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Our top choices for Manchester-by-the-Sea vacation rentals

1. Manchester by the Sea l Fireplace l King Bed

Manchester by the Sea l Fireplace l King Bed
Manchester-by-the-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $171
CA $639 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Manchester by the Sea l Fireplace l King Bed

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 CA $321
CA $406 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Essex of Gloucester

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

3BR Oceanview Townhouse on Boulevard I Walk to downtown l Sleeps 8
Gloucester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Rachel was very responsive and attentive, excellent host. The house was in a great location, clean, and very comfortable. Would stay there again should the need arise."
United States
Betty
The price is CA $596
CA $1,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
3BR Oceanview Townhouse on Boulevard I Walk to downtown l Sleeps 8

4. 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, (28 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 CA $495
CA $896 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Shore Cottage - Coastal gem, a traveler favorite! Outdoor patio, central AC.

5. The Duval House

The Duval House
Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. The house was very nice and the room was very clean. Can’t wait to come back!"
United States
Jennifer H.
The price is CA $277
CA $659 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Duval House

6. 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)
"Very convenient location just outside downtown Danvers. The room was clean, very nice. It was the perfect place to stay for a few days."
United States
Tim B.
The price is CA $128
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
5 Mi to Salem: Furnished Patio at Danvers Studio!

7. 1BR on Salem Common l Steps to Witch Museum l Fenced in Yard + Parking

1BR on Salem Common l Steps to Witch Museum l Fenced in Yard + Parking
Salem
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Very clean and the location was super convenient to walking around Salem. Host was highly responsive and we enjoyed our trip!"
United States
Charity C.
The price is CA $171
CA $444 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
1BR on Salem Common l Steps to Witch Museum l Fenced in Yard + Parking

8. The widow’s walk your very own spa experience

The widow’s walk your very own spa experience
Marblehead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great! Lots of activities on property. House is beautiful! You can access the wrap around deck around the widows walk"
United States
Lucy Danielle R.
The price is CA $482
CA $913 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The widow’s walk your very own spa experience

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.
The price is CA $405
CA $777 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Loft on Main - DWTN, Beach, PVT Deck, Coffee Bar

10. 2b apt loft Downtown Ipswich

2b apt loft Downtown Ipswich
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 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 CA $214
CA $378 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
2b apt loft Downtown Ipswich

11. ♥ 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 CA $203
CA $440 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
♥ Historic Studio Minutes to Salem+Beaches Old Town Marblehead Private Parking ♥

12. Comfy King Beds~5 min to Salem

Comfy King Beds~5 min to Salem
Beverly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great location. Second time we stayed here!"
United States
Jennifer S.
The price is CA $165
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Comfy King Beds~5 min to Salem

13. Cozy two bedroom house in the heart of Gloucester

Cozy two bedroom house in the heart of Gloucester
Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"For our one night stay it was perfect, Clean and comfortable, plenty of basic's, bedding, towels and kitchen supply's."
United States
CHARLES
The price is CA $276
CA $562 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Cozy two bedroom house in the heart of Gloucester

14. Long Beach Suites

Long Beach Suites
2.0 star property
East Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Really good,so close to the beaches"
United States
Oscar
The price is CA $233
CA $530 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Long Beach Suites

15. 3BR/2 BA Harborside Home · Fenced Backyard+Grill · Ocean Views

3BR/2 BA Harborside Home · Fenced Backyard+Grill · Ocean Views
East Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Beautiful home in a beautiful location!"
United States
Paul H.
The price is CA $407
CA $915 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
3BR/2 BA Harborside Home · Fenced Backyard+Grill · Ocean Views

16. Cozy Seaside studio in charming Marblehead with AC, WiFi. Short walk to downtown

Cozy Seaside studio in charming Marblehead with AC, WiFi. Short walk to downtown
Marblehead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Adorable studio, has everything you could need! The host was super responsive and welcoming. Would absolutely stay there again. "
United States
Alisha J.
The price is CA $236
CA $443 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Cozy Seaside studio in charming Marblehead with AC, WiFi. Short walk to downtown

17. Historic 1686 Home Near Downtown l 5BR Retreat

Historic 1686 Home Near Downtown l 5BR Retreat
Beverly
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Everything was lovely. The home was wonderful and communication with our host was top notch. Thank you so much!"
United States
Terry F.
The price is CA $391
CA $1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Historic 1686 Home Near Downtown l 5BR Retreat

18. Private Beach! Dream vacation at your private beach in Gloucester

Private Beach! Dream vacation at your private beach in Gloucester
Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Unique property with an awesome private beach."
United States
William M.
Private Beach! Dream vacation at your private beach in Gloucester

19. Luxury and Modern Apt near Mall/ Hospital

Luxury and Modern Apt near Mall/ Hospital
Danvers
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
" Plenty of room, very clean would definitely stay here again if the opportunity arises."
United States
Veronica S.
The price is CA $310
CA $613 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Luxury and Modern Apt near Mall/ Hospital

20. Cozy Salem Getaway. Historic Home Near All the Sights

Cozy Salem Getaway. Historic Home Near All the Sights
Salem
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Beautiful 2 bedroom, close to everything , host was wonderful, we will be back. "
United States
Charlene
The price is CA $341
CA $654 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Cozy Salem Getaway. Historic Home Near All the Sights
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You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Manchester-by-the-Sea. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals close to well known local attractions in Manchester-by-the-Sea, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Manchester-by-the-Sea is known for its seaside and baseball games. Make sure you have time to check out the forests while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

Peaceful centrally located home: w/ yard & walking distance to town: This vacation home rental outside of Manchester-by-the-Sea offers a garden, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

With 17 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Manchester-by-the-Sea stay.

What can I see and do in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

Singing Beach and Graves Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Other places in town to visit include Manchester Historical Museum and Agassiz Rock.

What are vacation rentals like in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for a few days or a quick weekend in Manchester-by-the-Sea. Vacation rentals feature extras such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive option for family trips or small group gatherings.