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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov

Our top choices for Essex vacation rentals

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1. Long Beach Suites

Long Beach Suites
2.0 star property
East Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Really good,so close to the beaches"
United States
Oscar
The price is SAR 699
SAR 1,515 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Long Beach Suites
Private kitchen

2. The Essex of Gloucester

The Essex of Gloucester
Gloucester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Perfect size for two couples! Extremely clean and well stocked!!!!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is SAR 1,003
SAR 1,279 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
The Essex of Gloucester
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

3. NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN IPSWICH

NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN IPSWICH
Ipswich
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Our stay was excellent! Very clean and friendly "
United States
Daniel P.
The price is SAR 526
SAR 960 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN IPSWICH
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

4. Riverview charming apt near beach

Riverview charming apt near beach
Ipswich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Lovely place- close to town and had amazing views of the river."
United States
Stacia S.
The price is SAR 545
SAR 1,108 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Riverview charming apt near beach
Terrace/patio

5. 5 Mi to Salem: Furnished Patio at Danvers Studio!

5 Mi to Salem: Furnished Patio at Danvers Studio!
Danvers
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
Canada
Billee
The price is SAR 349
SAR 831 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
5 Mi to Salem: Furnished Patio at Danvers Studio!
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

6. Luxury 1900's romantic retreat steps from the beach - King Suite!

Luxury 1900's romantic retreat steps from the beach - King Suite!
Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"This was such a cute little place! We enjoyed our Birthday getaway! It was easy to get around the area too. Parking was small, but thanks to the other reviews we brought the car so we were ok. "
United States
Jennifer B.
The price is SAR 835
SAR 1,667 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Luxury 1900's romantic retreat steps from the beach - King Suite!
Outdoor dining

7. 2b apt loft Downtown Ipswich

2b apt loft Downtown Ipswich
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Great experience! Even got upgraded to another suite since there was an issue in the one I booked. Great place to stay! I’d recommend to a friend and/or come back if needed."
United States
Jessica B.
The price is SAR 646
SAR 1,112 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
2b apt loft Downtown Ipswich
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

8. Comfy King Beds~5 min to Salem

Comfy King Beds~5 min to Salem
Beverly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely second floor apartment! Great for a pet too. Lovely pet friendly small beach side park 8 minute walk away. Great place to stay if you’re looking to visit Salem "
United States
Jaylee G.
The price is SAR 451
SAR 918 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Comfy King Beds~5 min to Salem
Interior

9. Loft on Main - DWTN, Beach, PVT Deck, Coffee Bar

Loft on Main - DWTN, Beach, PVT Deck, Coffee Bar
Downtown Gloucester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Excellent downtown location! The loft was clean and well stocked. Great communication from the time of booking through check-out. "
United States
Aimee C.
Loft on Main - DWTN, Beach, PVT Deck, Coffee Bar
Property grounds

10. Harborside Oasis ★ Harbor View ★ Heart of Downtown

Harborside Oasis ★ Harbor View ★ Heart of Downtown
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Very clean property located on the rock port harbor and downtown. Amazing view of the harbor. Enjoyed watching the lobster boats leaving early in the morning. Our host was very gracious and accommodating. Very walkable location with lots to do. Enjoyed our stay very much."
United States
Linda
Harborside Oasis ★ Harbor View ★ Heart of Downtown
Marina

11. Harbor Retreat ★ Ocean View ★ Heart of Downtown ★

Harbor Retreat ★ Ocean View ★ Heart of Downtown ★
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"This is our second year staying at Gigi's place. It's such a great location and value. It offers everything we like during the off season without the crowds and is such a clean and comfortable place to stay."
United States
Victoria P.
The price is SAR 599
SAR 1,274 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Harbor Retreat ★ Ocean View ★ Heart of Downtown ★
Smart TV, fireplace

12. Shore Cottage - Coastal gem, a traveler favorite! Outdoor patio, central AC.

Shore Cottage - Coastal gem, a traveler favorite! Outdoor patio, central AC.
Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"A beautiful cottage with wonderful amenities and host. Couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay!"
United States
Samson L.
The price is SAR 1,349
SAR 2,442 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Shore Cottage - Coastal gem, a traveler favorite! Outdoor patio, central AC.
Exterior detail

13. Charming 1-bedroom condo in marvelous Marblehead with hidden patio

Charming 1-bedroom condo in marvelous Marblehead with hidden patio
Marblehead Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Darling apartment - perfectly located close to shops and restaurants in downtown Marblehead. "
United States
Lauren P.
The price is SAR 751
SAR 1,368 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Charming 1-bedroom condo in marvelous Marblehead with hidden patio
Beach

14. 1BR with Private Deck + Ocean Views· Private Parking · King Bed

1BR with Private Deck + Ocean Views· Private Parking · King Bed
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Perfect house for a stay in Rockport. Clean, well decorated and the perfect location for walking around the town and also exploring the east coast. "
United States
Leanna S.
The price is SAR 1,494
SAR 2,525 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
1BR with Private Deck + Ocean Views· Private Parking · King Bed
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels

15. Oceanview Kingsize South End Studio NO FINAL CLEANING FEE

Oceanview Kingsize South End Studio NO FINAL CLEANING FEE
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Excellent above garage large studio in a superb Rockport location central to everything. Hosts were gracious and warm and made the overnight stay a good one. Highly recommend."
United States
Eugene
Oceanview Kingsize South End Studio NO FINAL CLEANING FEE
Interior

16. Oceanside Village Home~Private Fenced Yard~Reserved Parking

Oceanside Village Home~Private Fenced Yard~Reserved Parking
Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"The home was warm and inviting upon our arrival. We loved the home. Rachel responds immediately with any questions. Cape Ann is beautiful and convenient to Boston. We loved our visit and felt at home! "
United States
Melenia s.
Oceanside Village Home~Private Fenced Yard~Reserved Parking
Smart TV

17. Hocus Pocus Season is here! Don’t miss it!

Hocus Pocus Season is here! Don’t miss it!
Salem
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great location and ver comfortable stay."
United States
Michael C.
The price is SAR 808
SAR 1,650 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hocus Pocus Season is here! Don’t miss it!
Outdoor dining

18. Apartment with private rooftop deck with ocean views

Apartment with private rooftop deck with ocean views
Rockport
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"A beautiful home clean with everything we needed for our stay. We enjoyed our stay and I would definitely book again!"
United States
Ellen W.
Apartment with private rooftop deck with ocean views
Interior

19. Beverly/Salem! Dwtn/Water/Train

Beverly/Salem! Dwtn/Water/Train
Beverly
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great location pet friendly and friendly host."
United States
Sandy
The price is SAR 526
SAR 1,092 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Beverly/Salem! Dwtn/Water/Train
Marina

20. ♥ Historic Studio Minutes to Salem+Beaches Old Town Marblehead Private Parking ♥

♥ Historic Studio Minutes to Salem+Beaches Old Town Marblehead Private Parking ♥
Marblehead Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The studio was clean, cozy, and located in a beautiful historic house. It was also conveniently close to downtown, which made it easy to explore the area. The check-in instructions were clear and easy to follow. Communication with the host was excellent—they responded quickly and were very helpful whenever we had a question. Overall, we really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend this place!"
Canada
Camille
The price is SAR 509
SAR 1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
♥ Historic Studio Minutes to Salem+Beaches Old Town Marblehead Private Parking ♥
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Top Essex Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

8/10 Good
"House keeping seems every other day"
Robert 2-night trip
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Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

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?

Hampton Beach Seaside Villa Unit 2: This vacation home rental near Essex is on the beach and equipped with air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Essex?

With 7 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.