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Vacation Rentals in Essex

❤️ of Cape Ann, - Historic Antique Colonial yet new & modern Close 2 Everything

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great stay"
The price is ¥78,572
¥123,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
❤️ of Cape Ann, - Historic Antique Colonial yet new & modern Close 2 Everything

Family Friendly 2BR Home · Walk to Beach + Downtown Rockport · KING Bed

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"The house was clean, inviting, and cozy. The location was great. We very much enjoyed our stay there. "
The price is ¥45,156
¥91,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Family Friendly 2BR Home · Walk to Beach + Downtown Rockport · KING Bed

The Ladybug • 2BR Cottage Steps 2 Bearskin Neck • 2 Parking Spaces, Patio, Grill

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We had a great stay! Perfect location and a great setup for our family. Beautiful outdoor area and we were lucky with the weather! "
The price is ¥35,566
¥78,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Ladybug • 2BR Cottage Steps 2 Bearskin Neck • 2 Parking Spaces, Patio, Grill

Tuna Wharf Townhouse has been sold and is no longer available to rent.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Place was great, can’t beat the location, and Jonathan is honestly just the best. Top notch host and will definitely be staying at TWT again"
The price is ¥59,524
¥97,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Tuna Wharf Townhouse has been sold and is no longer available to rent.

Bell Buoy

3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"The property is nicely located but in need of updates. A lot of the lamps are plug in vs light switch and there were some flickering lights behind the TV. One lamp was missing a light bulb. No outlet in the bathroom for a hair dryer. The second bathroom is missing a door handle making it hard to open and close. We were unable to reach the ceiling fan chain without having to get on the bed, The Air Conditioner wasn't working on he first floor which made it a bit stuff but with open windows at...
Bell Buoy

Newly Renovated 2BR Rockport Home w/ parking Steps to Back Beach+Bearskin Neck!

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Easy walk to the beach and town. Great family space. "
The price is ¥45,156
¥91,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Newly Renovated 2BR Rockport Home w/ parking Steps to Back Beach+Bearskin Neck!

4 BR Home l Walk to Beaches & Downtown l Reserved Parking & Beach Gear included

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Property was as listed, decorated in beachy coastal vibe. Kitchen was well equipped, space was ample and location was ideal for getting to downtown Rockport area. "
The price is ¥62,344
¥119,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
4 BR Home l Walk to Beaches & Downtown l Reserved Parking & Beach Gear included

Classic New England: Big Family Home; Spas|Garden|FirePit; walk to beach, shops.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"We had a great stay. Home was well appointed. Thank you!"
The price is ¥180,209
¥315,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Classic New England: Big Family Home; Spas|Garden|FirePit; walk to beach, shops.

Stay at Niles Beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
" Allies ,Communication was excellent, house was clean cozy and peaceful, would definitely suggest if in Gloucester area!"
The price is ¥70,834
¥147,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Stay at Niles Beach

Oceanside Village Home~Private Fenced Yard~Reserved Parking

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"House was nice, with a great back yard. Just a short walk to beautiful rocks overlooking the ocean."
The price is ¥32,656
¥75,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Oceanside Village Home~Private Fenced Yard~Reserved Parking

3BR Oceanview Townhouse on Boulevard I Walk to downtown l Sleeps 8

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"We stayed at this house for a week. Great location, quiet neighborhood, beds were confortable and communication with the host was great. We would definitely stay here again"
3BR Oceanview Townhouse on Boulevard I Walk to downtown l Sleeps 8

Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Loved this comfortable home! Well located and great host."
The price is ¥52,084
¥94,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach

Private Beach! Dream vacation at your private beach in Gloucester

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Unique property with an awesome private beach."
The price is ¥141,370
¥260,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Private Beach! Dream vacation at your private beach in Gloucester

The Sunset Lighthouse Marblehead - Exclusive Waterfront 3brm/2.5bath Home

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"We had a lovely weekend! The views were beautiful and the location was great for our day trips. We will definitely be looking to rebook! "
The price is ¥60,268
¥121,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Sunset Lighthouse Marblehead - Exclusive Waterfront 3brm/2.5bath Home

NEW 2BR Historic Marblehead Home+Minutes to Beach

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"My family stayed in October for a quick weekend getaway. Great location and easy to get to from Boston. Would definitely book again. "
The price is ¥26,406
¥67,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
NEW 2BR Historic Marblehead Home+Minutes to Beach

Downtown Marblehead 2brm/1.5bath w/ deck

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The property was large with lots of natural light. Very clean and fully stocked for the stay."
The price is ¥37,947
¥74,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Downtown Marblehead 2brm/1.5bath w/ deck

Bright & Stylish 2BD/1BA in Town Center w Parking!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Definitely will be staying there again!"
The price is ¥45,685
¥58,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Bright & Stylish 2BD/1BA in Town Center w Parking!

Prime location in town w parking! Walk to beach, shops & harbor-Sleeps 8

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Property as advertised. Great walkable location"
The price is ¥72,322
¥130,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Prime location in town w parking! Walk to beach, shops & harbor-Sleeps 8

Best location in Old Town home, 5 minutes to everything, enjoy the difference!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We are long time visitors of Marblehead and this has been one of, if not the best place we’ve stayed so far. The property was well appointed from the kitchen all the way to linens. A great central home that you will love!"
The price is ¥71,250
¥136,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Best location in Old Town home, 5 minutes to everything, enjoy the difference!

Authentic Rustic Single Family Home in Old Town

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Natasha was excellent host. The house is perfect. Very cozy, clean and loved how it’s decorated. Close to everything. Adorable. "
The price is ¥50,298
¥87,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Authentic Rustic Single Family Home in Old Town
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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Essex?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Essex near Essex Shipbuilding Museum, or you can choose a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to Essex speak positively about the riverfront and restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the shopping while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Essex has to offer?

Spacious 5-bedroom 5 bath house in charming Marblehead & close to the ocean: This vacation home near Essex offers a patio, an arcade game room, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Essex?

With 5 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Essex stay.

What can I see and do in Essex?

Cultural attractions include Essex Shipbuilding Museum and Cogswell's Grant, whereas Essex River and Stavros Reservation are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. In the larger area, you’ll find Hampton Beach and Castle Hill on the Crane Estate.

What are vacation rentals like in Essex?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for a few days or a quick weekend in Essex. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for a family trip.