Title: Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! Enjoy stunning views & sunsets over the Annisquam Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! Enjoy stunning views & sunsets over the Annisquam Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! Enjoy stunning views & sunsets over the Annisquam ![Exterior - Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! Enjoy stunning views & sunsets over the Annisquam (Gloucester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48880000/48880000/48879920/5f94fe02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! Enjoy stunning views & sunsets over the Annisquam (Gloucester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48880000/48880000/48879920/2347fa71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! Enjoy stunning views & sunsets over the Annisquam (Gloucester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48880000/48880000/48879920/22042262.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! Enjoy stunning views & sunsets over the Annisquam (Gloucester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48880000/48880000/48879920/db8b1ca6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! Enjoy stunning views & sunsets over the Annisquam (Gloucester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48880000/48880000/48879920/bd996cea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Overlooking the Annisquam River, Terra Nova offers a serene escape with an open-concept living area, wraparound deck, and spacious lawn. Unwind in the garden-level suite or explore local shops and restaurants within walking distance. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1456 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! Enjoy stunning views & sunsets over the Annisquam Greet each day with inspiring views of the Annisquam River from this charming vacation home and enjoy the most spectacular sunsets each evening. Terra Nova offers that "get away from it all" feeling, with a large verdant lawn, breathtaking water views, and comfortable furnishings. Inside, find an open-concept living and dining area with enormous picture windows letting in the light, along with two main-floor bedrooms, a full bath and kitchen. Downstairs, a large open-plan suite makes up the garden level. For those who prefer the outdoors, relax on the wraparound deck, take a swim, or launch a kayak into the river at high tide. You can also easily explore many of the local shops and restaurants that the area has to offer. The historic village of Annisquam is about a mile away, while Downtown Gloucester is four miles in one direction, and Rockport and Bearskin Neck and the Shalin Liu Performance Center are just five miles in the other direction. MAIN FLOOR Living/Dining Room: A sun-drenched room with oversized windows, the space contains a flat screen TV, comfortable seating, and a dining table for six. There are also sliders out to the wraparound deck. Kitchen: An updated and well-equipped galley kitchen, with stainless appliances. Full Bathroom 1: The glass walk-in shower has a fold-down seat for convenience and comfort. Bedroom 1: Master bedroom with a King bed. Bedroom 2: Contains a Full bed. GARDEN LEVEL Bedroom 3: This room contains a Full bed and a daybed/sofa that can be made up as a Single. Full Bathroom 2: Contains a stand-up shower. Laundry: There is a utility room with a washer and dryer. EXTERIOR The deck overlooks a spacious yard that slopes down to the river, where you can look for shells at low tide and swim at higher tides. There are also a gas grill, outdoor seating, and outdoor dining sets on the deck and on the patio. PARKING There is parking for 2 cars. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,456 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67660000/67656600/67656520/84e806d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stanwood Point: Waterfront cottage with dock, large screened porch, and yard Gloucester - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=67656520&PinnedHotelID=67656520&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75800000/75790200/75790140/09ec3ecb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River's Edge: A charming 2BR riverfront home in Gloucester. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 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 C0246531070 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property 62 ## About the area Located in Gloucester, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Cape Ann Museum and Sargent House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Maritime Gloucester and Schooner Adventure. Essex Shipbuilding Museum and Cogswell's Grant are also worth visiting. [Visit our Gloucester travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gloucester.dx8008) [View more Holiday homes in Gloucester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gloucester-Private-Holiday-Homes.d8008-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.64736%2C-70.67418&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=q-ggcOMgQ0t16jNtkBkkqZMdrqY=) Gloucester, MA ### What's nearby - ![Cape Ann Museum featuring art and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532667408/47204162-37ed-4077-9c87-aeb1105d0acb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape Ann Museum 5 min drive \- 3.1 miles - ![Pavilion Beach which includes a sandy beach and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635983990416/b3ead368-2d54-476c-8c60-2dca9261d5f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pavilion Beach 5 min drive \- 3.3 miles - ![Stage Fort Park which includes a coastal town and rocky coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532667315/302c4269-9d1f-4df0-895f-44ace6cd31cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Stage Fort Park 5 min drive \- 3.1 miles - Northeast Hospital Corporation - Addison Gilbert Campus 2 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Plum Cove Beach 4 min drive \- 2.9 miles ### Getting around - Gloucester Station 4 min drive - Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) 22 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 5 min drive - Dunkin' 4 min drive - Starbucks 6 min drive - Dunkin' 6 min drive - Crow's Nest 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Terra Nova Cottage Waterfront! 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[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve P. 11 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing stay in Annisquam! The house and location were impeccable! Definitely a great house for a beach vacation and we will be coming back :) ##### Steve P. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peg S. 30 May 2021 #### Annisquam River Time Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Excellent. ##### Peg S. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary B. 3 Oct 2020 #### Very Lovely Home Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: My family of 4 enjoyed this home for a week in August. It is lovely on a quiet cove and close to everything. Very nicely renovated. Small but perfect for 4! ##### Mary B. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth P. 3 Apr 2021 #### A beautiful stay Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Terra Nova is such a delight. You can beat the view and the house is equipped with everything you could possibly need. Beautiful home with a great location. Hoping to return back again soon. ##### Elizabeth P. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### S.B. S. 25 Jan 2021 #### Wonderful Winter Getaway Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Thoroughly enjoyed our winter holiday stay. Very comfortable and wonderful views! ##### S.B. S. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy S. 27 Oct 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect fall get away This home is amazing. My grown sons joined my husband and I to celebrate my 50th birthday and the home was perfect. The location is just right, the views are beautiful, and the home itself was just what our group needed! Plenty of room for the 6 of us to gather and enjoy time together. There are so many great restaurants and outdoor activities within a short driving distance. ##### Amy S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter Z. 3 Oct 2020 #### Terra Nova Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Enjoyed our stay in late September 2020 so much we have reserved it again for next year. ##### Peter Z. ---