Places to stay near New Bedford Whaling Museum

Hidden Gem 2nd Floor 1BR Apt. Historic Downtown

Located in the heart of the National Historical Whaling Park along the cobblestone streets of historic downtown New Bedford, you'll find North Water Suite. This historic Greek Revival style building, constructed circa 1835, has a phenomenal location within walking distance to many shops and restaurants. It's located directly across the street from the Whaling Museum and just a couple of blocks away from the ferry terminal to Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard (seasonally available April - October)

Walk downtown from our terrace apartment

Charming first floor, one bedroom apartment located on a quiet dead end street, walking distance to downtown amenities including: museums, theater, restaurants, shopping, library, and public transportation like the ferry to Martha’s Vineyard and Cuttyhunk. We are .6 miles from St. Luke’s Hospital which is perfect for traveling medical professionals. There are options for creating a conducive work from home office space. The apartment is well stocked with everything you would need for a getaway.

Modern Downtown Condo!

This is it! Treat yourself to a centrally located modern downtown condo!!!! This property is located less than a mile from a plethora of restaurants, shops, the scenic waterfront, ferries, museums, theater, hospital, and the zoo! Great for travel nurses or those visiting Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard! Minutes to UMass! 30 min. to Providence, RI. 30 to Cape Cod. 35 to Newport, RI. 50 min to Boston, MA. Hassle free living on the first floor. Updated keypad code access. Quiet neighborhood!

Cozy coastal tiny house getaway

Situated on Easton's Point, brand new ocean front tiny house looks across to Mansion Row with access to a rocky beach for lounging, swimming, or fishing. The property is close to downtown Newport & ideally located between three beaches. The cozy unit has a queen bed, full bath & kitchenette with coffee maker, fridge, and toaster oven. There is a small deck with ocean views, access to ocean front, outdoor shower and off street parking. We provide beach chairs, a beach umbrella and towels.

Thomas B. Tripp Carriage House c. 1899-Prvt. Suite

The TBT Carriage House is walking distance to downtown's Historic National park, Whaling Museum, ferry's to Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard and Cuttyhunk islands, Zeiterion theater, antiques, galleries, shops and great restaurants. Property was meticulously restored with historic character and charm. Suite is located on first level with private entrance which includes a living space, bathroom and bedroom. TBT carriage House is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Enjoy!

Main Street on the Park

Welcome to Main Street on the Park! The morning sun will greet you in the bright apartment in our big white house with a yellow front door. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a convenient place to stay if you are in the area for business. A large fenced yard abuts a public park complete with tennis courts, track and walking trail. Explore our small town with a big history, visit its historic buildings, great restaurants and unique shops. The location is convenient to all of the South Coast.

One Bedroom in-law near beach with breakfast

*We do live upstairs. Like any apartment, normal living noises & creaks may be heard in the apartment* One bedroom apartment with Queen bed, and Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen and 3/4 bathroom. Close to downtown New Bedford with many restaurants, ferries to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Cuttyhunk. Short walk to the beach, Fort Rodman & Taber, military museum, walking/bike path. Flexible Check-in, arrive as early as 9AM or as late as needed. No Guests or parties.

Kayaks and Glimpses of Westport Bay

Stay in a lovely and comfortable cottage with partial views of the bay. The water is just a short walk away past our neighbor with shared access to the water. Enjoy swimming, fishing, or relaxing on the float and soak up the sun. You can also explore the Horseneck Beach, wander the trails, taste the local farms and restaurants, and more. If you want to unwind at the cottage, watch shows on the 65" Samsung Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, sit on the deck, and flip some burgers on the gas grill.

Updated Vintage Bungalow with Incredible Views

This space has been fully updated in the spring of 2020. Incredible views. It is 400 sq' with an additional 350 sq ' of living space on the deck. The neighborhood is quiet, but you are a stone's throw from I-195, making places like Boston, Providence and the Cape and Islands very easy to get to. The décor is bright and funky! Close to UMASS. Extensive custom area and house guide is at the Bungalow with everything you need to know to maximize your experience in the area!

Mink Cove Treehouse

A unique adult adventure awaits in this cozy hand crafted tree house! Nestled 12 feet off the ground amongst the chirping birds, red oaks & breathtaking views of Mink Cove in Buzzards Bay. The tree house is accessible by a suspension bridge that leads you to a partially covered porch where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or sit back & take in the sunset with a glass of wine. Step inside to the living space & snuggle up on the couch for an intimate evening.

Big Beautiful House Close to Downtown

Exceptional value and Airbnb guest favorite. Located just a 15-minute walk from the Whaling Museum and downtown attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Just a 5 minute drive from St. Luke's Hospital. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the front porch or cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Come experience the history and beauty of New Bedford from the comfort of this lovely home.

Brand new! Whole apartment, huge tub, full kitchen

Beautiful self-contained apartment. Enjoy the blissful extra-long Kohler soaking tub, rain shower, and luxurious Matouk towels. Full kitchen and outdoor seating area. DreamCloud queen bed. Short walk to the center of the village and town wharf, providing easy access to all of Mattapoisett's charm, including Ned's Point Lighthouse and Town Beach. Outstanding local restaurants and sweet treats all close by.