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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 $258
CA $764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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, (14 reviews)
"Very clean and perfect place to stay while we were in a wedding at the Beauport! The host checked in often and made us feel very welcomed and at home"
United States
Katie B.
The price is CA $309
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Essex of Gloucester

3. Long Beach Suites

Long Beach Suites
2.0 star property
East Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"This is our 3rd time and we will be back next year. Love the location, the place is perfect we truly enjoy our time. The response time for any questions is great."
United States
Kim
The price is CA $150
CA $446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Long Beach Suites

4. ♥ 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, (81 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable, responsive host. Overall, a terrific stay. "
United States
Tiffany F.
The price is CA $177
CA $560 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
♥ Historic Studio Minutes to Salem+Beaches Old Town Marblehead Private Parking ♥

5. Quaint Neighborhood / Close to Beaches

Quaint Neighborhood / Close to Beaches
East Gloucester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"A lovely place! Very clean with very comfortable beds! "
United States
Mariyana K.
The price is CA $250
CA $556 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Quaint Neighborhood / Close to Beaches

6. Ocean Breeze / 8-Minute Walk to Beach

Ocean Breeze / 8-Minute Walk to Beach
East Gloucester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Very clean and quaint. There is definitely noise you can hear from upstairs but not in a way that was bothersome. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Jessica M.
The price is CA $191
CA $459 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Ocean Breeze / 8-Minute Walk to Beach

7. Charming Retreat

Charming Retreat
East Gloucester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Parking was great...easy access to visiting all of Cape Ann"
United States
Margaret
The price is CA $270
CA $545 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Charming Retreat

8. Re-listed: Adorable Condo Beverly - Salem - Halloween

Re-listed: Adorable Condo Beverly - Salem - Halloween
Beverly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great location Lots of walking to good food and a few great vintage and thrift stores"
United States
Christine L.
The price is CA $241
CA $490 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Re-listed: Adorable Condo Beverly - Salem - Halloween

9. Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach

Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach
Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Nice home with great kitchen and all the amenities."
United States
rick b.
The price is CA $194
CA $510 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach

10. 5 Mi to Salem: Furnished Patio at Danvers Studio!

5 Mi to Salem: Furnished Patio at Danvers Studio!
Danvers
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
Canada
Billee
The price is CA $133
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
5 Mi to Salem: Furnished Patio at Danvers Studio!

11. NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN IPSWICH

NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN IPSWICH
Ipswich
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Nice and clean. Close enough to walk to things in town."
United States
Pastor Chris
The price is CA $171
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN IPSWICH

12. 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
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 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 $372
CA $1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
3BR Oceanview Townhouse on Boulevard I Walk to downtown l Sleeps 8

13. Riverview charming apt near beach

Riverview charming apt near beach
Ipswich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Lovely place- close to town and had amazing views of the river."
United States
Stacia S.
The price is CA $164
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Riverview charming apt near beach

14. Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6

Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6
Ipswich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"A really nice place and great location."
United States
Jessica M.
The price is CA $214
CA $407 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6

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

Harbor Retreat ★ Ocean View ★ Heart of Downtown ★
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 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 CA $165
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Harbor Retreat ★ Ocean View ★ Heart of Downtown ★

16. Harborside Oasis ★ Harbor View ★ Heart of Downtown

Harborside Oasis ★ Harbor View ★ Heart of Downtown
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Was a fantastic place to stay. Host was great as well."
United States
Wesley G.
The price is CA $180
CA $417 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Harborside Oasis ★ Harbor View ★ Heart of Downtown

17. Downtown Rockport · King Bed w/Parking · Walk to Train

Downtown Rockport · King Bed w/Parking · Walk to Train
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 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 CA $193
CA $538 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Downtown Rockport · King Bed w/Parking · Walk to Train

18. The Duval House

The Duval House
Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 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 $294
CA $694 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Duval House

19. Witchy Hideaway Cottage; Close to Beaches, Salem & Train to Boston

Witchy Hideaway Cottage; Close to Beaches, Salem & Train to Boston
Beverly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great little spot if you need to stay close to downtown Salem. Would recommend!"
United States
Corey W.
The price is CA $359
CA $640 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Witchy Hideaway Cottage; Close to Beaches, Salem & Train to Boston

20. 2b apt loft Downtown Ipswich

2b apt loft Downtown Ipswich
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Everything was fabulous, but the access via the spiral staircase was a not for someone physically compromised."
United States
Helen M.
The price is CA $207
CA $372 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
2b apt loft Downtown Ipswich
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Find out more about Manchester-by-the-Sea

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?

Lovely Bright and Spacious 4-bedroom house with 6 off-street parking spots: This vacation home rental outside of Manchester-by-the-Sea offers a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a hot tub and a selection of books.

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 White Beach and Coolidge Reservation.

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.