Close to Good Harbor Beach, Steps Away from Good Harbor & Long Beach! Spacious Home for Groups of All Sizes! provides a firepit, a garden and a playground. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 103498 sq ft
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Steps Away from Good Harbor & Long Beach! Spacious Home for Groups of All Sizes!
Welcome to your ideal seasonal destination! Located just a few steps from not one, but TWO gorgeous Massachusetts beaches, enjoy this spacious private single family home with amenities throughout. Offering three private bedrooms with queen or king beds as well as a loft and living room offering sleeping set ups, this property is a great fit for groups of all sizes. Equipped with a full kitchen offering island seating, a dining room, living room, private office space, and a back yard/ large deck, there is plenty of space throughout the property to relax and enjoy your vacation rental. New England Fall is a wonderful stay. We have wedding parties, Fishing trip surf casters, "Leaf Peepers" heading up North and the glorious Halloween celebration in renowned Salem, Ma. You are a short train ride away from the historic towns of Salem & Boston as well as the beautiful NH/Maine woods with all of the fall seasons breathtaking color.
Included in your rental are linens for all bedding as well as towels for your stay, along with other necessities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. WIFI, Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, full cookware & dishes, and smart TVs are some of the other features you'll find inside. Outside and in-season, beach chairs, boogie boards and other beach needs are also provided.
A two story unit, you will find the kitchen, living room, dining room and two of the bedrooms/ one bathroom on the main level. Upstairs, the master bedroom/bathroom, loft, office space, and laundry station can be found. Deck is off the main level. The grounds also includes space for 3+ cars comfortably, with room available for others as needed. Speak with the owner for best way to arrange!
Aside from the accommodations provided on-site, the property is a short walk to both Good Harbor and Long Beach beaches. Pro tip - stop by Surfside Subs on your way back from Good Harbor for the best ice cream! Additionally, a short drive to the historic & quintessential towns of Rockport and Gloucester inclusive of activities for the whole family! Some recommended activities include whale watching, sailing, fishing and checking out a lot of wonderful restaurants and shops.
We are also open for short term rentals through Thanksgiving and Christmas for family gatherings. DO you need extra room for visiting family members - this is the PERFECT place! Additionally, we offer 30 day minimum stays available from Jan - April.
It's our hope you will love this home and your experience here the way we have from the beginning!
** NOTE: There is a basement studio apartment occasionally rented that shares nothing with the VRBO guests except driveway access to a garage. Yard, deck, porch, patio, parking etc are all VRBO guest use only. We just ask that you do not block the garage door.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights
We appreciate if you can load the dishwasher on your way out. Big help!
If you can strip the linens & put by the washer/dryer we appreciate! If you would put all used towels up in the Jacuzzi in the master bedroom, it will help keep wet towels in one place for washing!
If you have time and can throw one towel/linen wash on - WONDERFUL!
Please shut windows and turn OFF air conditioners and fans.
Sincere thank-you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Parking in this area is at a premium during the summer. We ask you do not block our neighbor's access since bottom of driveway is a shared entrance.
We have a lot of books in cases throughout house. You are welcome to borrow while here. We'd appreciate it if you return to bookcases before leaving!
We are willing to consider pet requests on a one on one basis.
We take this very seriously.
If allowed, there may be addl. charges involved.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Baby high chair, Fold away bassinet and playpen
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Just consider parking when having an event!
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Note from host: Just consider parking when having an event!
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number C2098865200
About the area
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in East Gloucester, a neighbourhood in Gloucester. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Good Harbor Beach and Wingaersheek Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Schooner Adventure and Maritime Gloucester. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating. Visit our Gloucester travel guide
Is Steps Away from Good Harbor & Long Beach! Spacious Home for Groups of All Sizes! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Steps Away from Good Harbor & Long Beach! Spacious Home for Groups of All Sizes!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Steps Away from Good Harbor & Long Beach! Spacious Home for Groups of All Sizes!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Steps Away from Good Harbor & Long Beach! Spacious Home for Groups of All Sizes!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Steps Away from Good Harbor & Long Beach! Spacious Home for Groups of All Sizes! located?
This family-friendly Gloucester holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Good Harbor Beach and Long Beach. Schooner Adventure and Cape Hedge Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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