Massachusetts is a beautiful state to visit for a vacation. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston lets you indulge in some artsy time. The museum houses an impressive collection of paintings and sculptures from Medieval Europe, the Islamic world, and Renaissance Italy, among other periods. You can also expect to see ceramics and furniture here. Cape Cod National Seashore in Wellfleet is a perfect place to enjoy marshes, ponds, and beaches. It is possible to stroll and bike by following the trails. Another nice thing about traveling to Massachusetts is its accommodation options that let you relax and recharge by the coastal area, guaranteeing a cozy stay. Read on to learn about the top beach house rentals in Massachusetts, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Ocean Aire Suite, Plymouth (from USD 250)
Staying at Ocean Aire Suite will let you wake up to the sunrise over Cape Cod Bay, and the rental is only 0.7 miles (1.1 kilometers) from Manomet Beach. You can make a cup of coffee in the kitchen after leaving the comfort of your king-size bed in the master suite. Moreover, you can unwind and relax on the private deck amidst a peaceful atmosphere.
The accommodation’s other amenities include cable television and a wireless internet connection for entertainment.
Top guest reviews
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the bed and bath were both niceRead more reviewsHost:
mike and judy were fantastic hoststhe hosts were so friendly and accomadring the home is immaculate and so cozy comfortableyou can te the owner takes pride in this placefrom the view to the small details provided by the hosts every moment was perfect love the decorthe property manager judy was very helpful she had an answer for every question i had
2. Spacious house with an outdoor shower, Marshfield (from USD 182)
This house sits directly by the sea and is spacious enough for a large group. The patio invites you to enjoy breakfast, accompanied by a water view. During the day, you can watch the television to keep yourself entertained.
After getting back from playing in the water, you may want to wash away your fatigue under a private outdoor shower. In addition, the house features a stone fireplace that can create a cozy atmosphere at night.
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the owner is friendly and very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great food is within walking distanceit's located in a quiet beautiful community right on the oceanand we loved walking the neighborhood and spending time with the seals
3. Delightful house with a kitchen, Hull (from USD 300)
This house is an excellent accommodation choice if you are looking forward to staying close to Nantasket Beach. You can reach the beach within a few minutes since it is only 0.8 miles (1.3 kilometers) from the rental. You will also never run out of food because you can easily cook in a kitchen equipped with quality appliances.
Feel free to use the wireless internet to stay connected with everyone back home. Other amenities that you can find here include cable television and a fireplace.
Top guest reviews
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host was very pleasant to work withowner extremely helpful and immediately attentivecommunication with the owner was easynancy could not have been more helpful and welcomingwalk to beach and restaurants great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
this property is beautiful and the location does not disappoint
4. Point Radio Cottage, Gloucester (from USD 289)
Point Radio Cottage provides quick access to Half Moon Beach, which can be reached within a short stroll. The beach is only 0.4 miles (0.6 kilometers) from the property. There are floor-to-ceiling windows that can bring in ample natural light in the morning.
Guests will also appreciate the waterfront deck that lets you bask in the scenery while indulging in a snack. After a day of activities, you can unwind in a comfortable bed and watch the television before finally going to sleep.
Top guest reviews
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the master bedroom had a king size bed and the mattress was extremely comfortableCleanliness:
clean comfortable and cozylinens were clean crisp and plentifuloutstanding property couldn’t have chosen a more gorgeous clean and interesting home to stay in on our visitvery clean and we enjoyed it very much highly recommendHost:
the hosts were extremely friendly and made us feel welcomedamazing property with wonderful hosts top notch experience the owners have thought of everythinga beautiful property and wonderful owners/ hostsi stayed at the cottage with my westie and we had the best time sweet place and lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful experience in a beautiful locationonly a couple minutes walk to beaches and the adorable little town
5. Cozy house with a wrap-around deck, Wellfleet (from USD 600)
The beaches in Cape Cod and Lecount Hollow Beach are located 0.1 miles (0.1 kilometers) from the property, while another beach Whitecrest Beach is 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers) away. Moreover, this rental is about 300 feet (91 meters) from a private beach.
You may also be interested in spending quiet time on the wrap-around deck. From here, you can watch the passing ships and whales swimming by if you are lucky. During colder months, a gas fireplace is ready to keep everyone warm, especially at night.
Top guest reviews
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I read out there in the rain; i put the fan on in the heatit is always quiet and peaceful-we enjoyed the house the couches chairs and beds are all super-comfortableUnobstructed large ocean viewThe house is perfectly situated overlooking the ocean - views from the deck screened in porch and kitchenCleanliness:
Everything is new and clean and in great conditionThe location can't be beatThe house was clean and stocked and the beds were comfortableThe pictures really don't do itThe cottage was extremely well equipped and very comfortableHost:
Clean pleasant home with gorgeous viewsWe absolutely loved it and cannot wait to make it happen againthe gas fireplace was so soothing nice view close to the beach super quietamazing Abundant ceiling fans kept the house coolUnbeatable views beautiful new homeRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is perfect for exploring the cape just a short drive from route 6 but alsoEverything seemed very new Private path to the beach took about 1 minute Within walking/biking/running distance to some of the pondseasy 3 min walk to the beachIt was perfect for listening to all the quiet and sounds of nature but never worrying about the weatherOne of the few cases where the house is even better in person than the pictures Location is perfect
6. Charming house with an outdoor hot tub, Salem (from USD 284)
Every moment spent at this beach house will never be dull. Refresh your body at any time inside a private outdoor hot tub. Prepare delicious meals in the chef’s kitchen. Fruit, coffee, and tea are all provided upon arrival. When you are about to sleep, you may want to spend a few minutes reading a book in front of a wood-burning fireplace. About the location, the house is only 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers) from Kings Beach.
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we really enjoyed staying in this well-cared for comfortable home with beautiful decks and ocean viewswe did appreciate the fresh flowers and beautiful plants in each room of the houseCleanliness:
the house was lovely clean and well stockedHost:
i also encourage the owners to provide their guests with more than one towel eachthis property has amazing views and the communication with the owner was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
we were close to boston and historical locations plus fantastic seafood restaurantsa great place for a couples weekend
7. Chestnut Sweet, Salem (from USD 199)
Chestnut Sweet is in a historic neighborhood in Marblehead. Once settled, you will have a lovely time chatting with your dearest ones in the living room. Turn on the television to add a vibe. When hunger strikes, you can simply sample some hearty meals in the kitchenette since it has a microwave and an oven.
Apart from that, guests are entitled to complimentary beach towels and beach chairs. Chestnut Sweet is also 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers) from Riverhead Beach.
Top guest reviews
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so clean and well decoratedit is separate from the host's house so very quiet and cleanHost:
wonderful accommodations and friendly hostfrancie was a great host and made sure we had everything we neededfrancine and bob were wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
easy access and within walking distance of the historic downtownbeautiful property location walking distance to restaurants ocean and hiking trails
8. Pleasant beach house with a grill, Dennis (from USD 129)
This house invites you for a pleasant stay where you are only a few steps away from the beach. Bamboo hardwood flooring is among the notable features of the house. You can make use of the grill during your stay. However, you will have to bring your own charcoal.
Guests who plan on arriving in a car can take advantage of free parking on the premises. Additionally, the house provides a washer and a dryer so you can travel light.
Top guest reviews
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however there was a very comfortable coffee set that we used a lothaving three bedrooms was perfect for our needs and the living room space was great for hanging outspectacular cottage is charming extremely clean and tidy well-equipped with amenities outdoor shower walking distance to the beachCleanliness:
sparkling clean and prompt communicationeverything is clean and our stay was very pleasantsue's place was very cleanit was clean and comfortable for our girls weekendthe house was cleanHost:
she is very responsive to questions and helpful with everythingsue is a wonderfully attentive hostsue is a thoughtful and helpful hostsue was a great communicator and super helpful giving us suggestions on things to do and places to eatsue is a great host from the welcome basket to cleanliness to the info about the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
very cute and comfortable great locationgreat location for kids near a playground and beachnice breakfast spot in walking distancebeautiful spot beach a short walk awayit was a short walk to a public beach and within walking distance of great food
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9. Tranquil beach house, Wellfleet (from USD 181)
As you can see from the pictures, this beach house offers direct access to the beach. You can even enjoy al fresco dining while marveling at the panoramic views of the water. A kitchen and a television with standard cable are among the amenities available in this rental. The best thing about staying here is that you can bring your four-legged friends for a small fee. There are also books and toys to entertain the children.
Top guest reviews
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the views were stunning and the space was cozy and welcomingwith the gorgeous bay views and comfortable accommodations we were able to fully relax and unwindbeautiful views from the deck and upstairs living area you can even see the ocean from the outdoor showergreat place the view was simply amazing very cozy homesweet comfortable and clean home with an amazing deck to relax and enjoyHost:
drew was an excellent hostthe host is very responsivedrew was very responsive helpful and accommodatingthe owner as very helpful and communicated welldrew was a wonderful host calling at the beginning and end of our stay to check inRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and terrific hoststruly unique location with everything you will need for a long staythe location is amazing and staying there offers great access to the joys of lieutenants islanda truly special location and vantage point on lieutenant island a unique and memorable cape cod experiencewe found this cottage to be set in a beautiful location with an intimate feel
10. Contemporary house with a private backyard, West Hyannisport (from USD 764)
Are you planning to spend quality time with your loved ones? If so, book this contemporary house nestled in front of the water. You can also admire the beach whether you are in the living room or on the private deck.
There is a gas grill on the deck if you want an outdoor barbecue experience. Moreover, you are welcome to play some games in the private backyard to keep the fun alive.
Top guest reviews
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kayaking golfing swimming huge front yard gorgeous views and access to community beach all nearbyamazing place the views are incredible and the space is extremely clean and comfortableit was great to have legitimate beds (queen+) in every bedroom and the sunsets were excellentwell-stocked kitchen for easy cookingthe kitchen is big with a nice center island double ovens and large stove topCleanliness:
it was very clean and fully stockedthe house is very clean and well keptthe house is very cleanmy family and friends had a great time i appreciate the cleanliness the house extremely cleanthe house is perfectly equipped and very cleanHost:
fantastic house and amazing hosts everything was as describedfelix and donna are great hostsdonna and felis were wonderful hostsour host gave us lots of information for enjoying the area (fishing kayaking etcdonna and felis are lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very easy coming and goingthis is a special house in the ideal location for hyannisgreat house and location we had a great timeit is in a perfect locationgreat location this place is so perfect for our children
A splendid stay close to the beach awaits
Are you ready for an unforgettable vacation in Massachusetts? It is time to start listing the points of interest you will visit. Be sure to also book any of the above beach house rentals for a splendid coastal holiday.
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