Title: Charming Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Charming Retreat Apartment with kitchen, near Good Harbor Beach ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103080000/103070900/103070827/77f5f985.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103080000/103070900/103070827/913fb2c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103080000/103070900/103070827/27a24c6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103080000/103070900/103070827/aa3a6c93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103080000/103070900/103070827/d5d75de1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Find your beach retreat in this cozy apartment, nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac neighborhood just 1/2 mile from the shore. With two bedrooms, a fully fenced yard and shared laundry facilities available, you can unwind with ease. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4875 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Fireplace - Washer - Dryer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Retreat Ideal for up to four people, this apartment is located on the first floor of a two-unit building. It has two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a living room and a kitchen with a dinning table. It has a nice fully fenced yard and two parking spaces in front of the house. It is fully furnished and includes all utilities, wi-fi and laundry. Located in a cute cul-de-sac from a quiet neighborhood, just 1/2 mile from the beach and 50 minute drive to Boston. There is a central heat system for the winter and window a/c units for the summer. The laundry is shared and is located in the basement. FYI there is another apartment upstairs and it is occupied by other tenants and there may be some ambient noise that travel through the walls and ceiling (both ways). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 6 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Recycling - Solar energy - Unit size: 875 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101200000/101198600/101198528/6b159726.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy two bedroom house in the heart of Gloucester Gloucester - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=101198528&PinnedHotelID=101198528&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91760000/91756400/91756378/4d267d4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quaint Neighborhood / Close to Beaches Gloucester - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=91756378&PinnedHotelID=91756378&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100750000/100746600/100746587/1ac3acc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Centrally located charmer with expansive patio, board games, & central AC Gloucester - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Microwave 8.4 Very good 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=100746587&PinnedHotelID=100746587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107170000/107165600/107165512/a075b319.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Magnolia - A quiet apartment in a quaint Gloucester MA village Magnolia - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=107165512&PinnedHotelID=107165512&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95810000/95805300/95805292/48d58349.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shore Cottage - Coastal gem, a traveler favorite! 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No candles/open flame objects. No smoking ($250 cleaning fee). No illegal substances use or possession. Don't bring your own linens. Do not rearrange furniture. Children not allowed in basement. Quiet time 9pm-7am. Do not obstruct/adjust exterior cameras ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses solar energy Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 C0472011070 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![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%7C42.60964%2C-70.64439&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uy0KJhb76Z-7yMAGfAOI2tLQIDk=) Gloucester, MA #### What's nearby - Good Harbor Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Rocky Neck Art Colony - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Maritime Gloucester - 4 min drive - 2.5 km - Half Moon Beach - 5 min drive - 4.3 km - Wingaersheek Beach - 14 min drive - 12.1 km #### Getting around - Gloucester Station - 9 min drive - Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive - ‪Seaport Grille - ‬4 min drive - ‪Source Bakery - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive - ‪Crow's Nest - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Retreat? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Retreat located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Massachusetts Bay and Good Harbor Beach. The Gorton Theatre and Rocky Neck Art Colony are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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