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Best family friendly Essex, MA Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Among the 21 accommodations in Essex, MA, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

Artistic Historical Home, Walkdt - Essex, MA
10 32 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£632/nighttotal: £7584 (12 )

Artistic Historical Home, Walkdt

3 4
apartment , Salem
This Salem holiday home is conveniently located within a 2.4km walk of the Phillips House and Salem Witch Museum, and within 1.6km of Hamilton Hall and the Witch House, offering easy access to Salem's historic sites.
The three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for exploring Salem's attractions.
Beachfront Family Dream Escape - Essex, MA
9.8 12 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£646/nighttotal: £7752 (12 )

Beachfront Family Dream Escape

1 4
apartment , Ipswich
This five-bedroom Ipswich beach house offers direct beach access on the North Shore, providing unparalleled coastal views.
Sleeping eight guests, the property features a modern kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and travel concierge services; cribs are available.
C By The Sea - Ocean View Penthouse - Essex, MA
10 9 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£390/nighttotal: £4680 (12 )

C By The Sea - Ocean View Penthouse

1 4
apartment , Gloucester
This penthouse flat is located in the heart of Gloucester, just a short walk from the beach and attractions like Maritime Gloucester and Cape Ann Historical Museum. It has been rated excellent by previous guests.
The flat is 93 square metres and can accommodate up to four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. The flat features a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with a rainfall shower head, and a shared front porch with bistro seating.
Fourshe Villa, Ipswich - 12 Min To Crane Beach! - Essex, MA
9.9 61 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£506/nighttotal: £6072 (12 )

Fourshe Villa, Ipswich - 12 Min To Crane Beach!

1 4
apartment , Ipswich
This newly renovated apartment is located in Ipswich, just a short distance from the Ipswich River, Bradley Palmer State Park, Crane Beach, and the Crane Estate. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a perfect choice for a comfortable stay.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to nine guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions and activities such as kayaking, hiking, and snowshoeing.

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Essex, MA with a pool

Among the 21 accommodations in Essex, MA, here are the 1 best apartments with a pool

Spacious 1790  Captain's Estate,  Large Pool,  Near Beautiful Beach - Essex, MA
10 49 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£759/nighttotal: £9108 (12 )

Spacious 1790 Captain's Estate, Large Pool, Near Beautiful Beach

5 4
apartment , Manchester-by-the-Sea
This charming house is located in Manchester-by-the-Sea, just a short walk from the town centre and a five-minute drive from Singing Beach, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house spans 557 square metres and can accommodate up to 12 guests, providing ample space for families or groups. It boasts a range of amenities, including a private pool, tennis court, and a writer's annex, making it ideal for both relaxation and entertainment.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Essex, MA

  • What is Essex, Massachusetts, famous for?

    Essex, Massachusetts is renowned for its maritime history, charming New England architecture, and stunning coastal scenery. It's a historic seafaring town, with a rich history connected to shipbuilding and fishing. The Essex Shipbuilding Museum is a great place to learn more about this heritage.
  • What are the best apartments in Essex, MA?

  • What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Essex, Massachusetts?

    For something a bit different, explore the Crane Beach Reservation, known for its beautiful sand dunes and stunning views. Alternatively, take a walk along the Essex River, perhaps venturing to the less-visited parts of the Essex Bay. The trails around the area offer a peaceful escape.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Essex, MA?

    The best apartment with a pool in Essex, MA is Renovated Home With Private Pool.

  • When should one visit Essex, Massachusetts, for the best experience?

    The best time to visit Essex, Massachusetts is during the shoulder seasons – spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October). You'll enjoy pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant foliage in the autumn. Summer (June-August) is lovely but can be busy and more expensive.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Essex, MA?

    The best apartment with a jacuzzi in Essex, MA is Renovated Home With Private Pool.

  • Are there any cultural festivals unique to Essex, Massachusetts?

    Essex doesn't have large-scale, internationally known festivals. However, the town often hosts smaller local events throughout the year. Check the town's website or local listings for details on seasonal happenings.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Essex, MA?

    The best apartments for families and kids in Essex, MA are Friendship Acres Barn Apartment B, Entire Essex Apt 1 Mi To Antiques And Restaurants and Healing Essence.

  • What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Essex, Massachusetts?

    Essex is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Boating, kayaking, and fishing are popular activities on the Essex River and Essex Bay. Hiking and birdwatching are also enjoyed in the surrounding areas, such as the Crane Beach Reservation.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Essex, MA?

  • How can one best interact with locals to learn about Essex, Massachusetts's traditions?

    The friendliest way to learn about Essex's traditions is to strike up conversations with staff at local businesses, such as the Essex Shipbuilding Museum or the various shops in town. Many locals are happy to share their knowledge and insights.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Essex, MA?

  • What are the best local dishes to try in Essex, Massachusetts?

    Given its coastal location, seafood is a must-try in Essex. Look for fresh lobster, clam chowder, and other local catches at restaurants along the waterfront. Many establishments also serve traditional New England fare.
  • What specific items should one pack for a trip to Essex, Massachusetts?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a fair bit of exploring on foot. Layers are essential, as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget swimwear if you plan on enjoying the beach, and sunscreen and a hat are always a good idea.
  • What are the top sights to visit in Essex, Massachusetts?

    The Essex Shipbuilding Museum is a must-see for maritime history buffs. Crane Beach Reservation offers stunning coastal views and opportunities for hiking. A stroll along the Essex River waterfront is also highly recommended, taking in the charming architecture and atmosphere of the town.

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Best Essex, MA holiday apartments with air conditioning

Great Space To Be Together And Spread Out - Essex, MA
10 2 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£267/nighttotal: £3204 (12 )

Great Space To Be Together And Spread Out

3 4
apartment , Hamilton
This three-bedroom holiday home in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, is situated a short drive (approximately 43km) from both Wingaersheek and Good Harbor beaches, and around 26km from Salem's Witch Museum and Castle Hill on the Crane Estate.
The property offers internet, air conditioning, a dryer and ironing board; sleeping five guests comfortably, with essential toiletries provided.
Manchester By The Sea|outdoor Fireplace|king Bed - Essex, MA
9.6 52 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£479/nighttotal: £5748 (12 )

Manchester By The Sea|outdoor Fireplace|king Bed

1 4
apartment , Manchester-by-the-Sea
This apartment is situated on a hill in a peaceful neighbourhood of Manchester-by-the-Sea, just under 2 kilometres from the town centre and within easy walking distance of Singing Beach. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate eight guests. The apartment boasts a spacious open-plan living area, a private garden with an outdoor fireplace, and a wraparound deck with a grill and seating. Guests can enjoy the use of a Jacuzzi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a convenient laundry room. The apartment also provides access to Singing Beach with beach gear included.
Sage Hill: Long Beach & More! - Essex, MA
9.4 12 reviews
Essex, MA
26/06 – 28/06
£999/nighttotal: £1998 (2 )

Sage Hill: Long Beach & More!

3 1
apartment , Rockport
Sage Hill is located in a peaceful wooded setting between Rockport and Gloucester, just 800 metres from Long Beach and a short drive from Good Harbor Beach. The apartment has received excellent guest ratings, with very good scores for location and cleanliness.
The 164 square metre property comfortably sleeps up to six guests in its three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the large deck, garden, fire pit, outdoor shower, and the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as the benefit of air conditioning and internet access.
Historic Ipswich The Home Of  Lovely Cranes Beach - Essex, MA
9.9 74 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£248/nighttotal: £2976 (12 )

Historic Ipswich The Home Of Lovely Cranes Beach

1 4
apartment , Ipswich
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood in Ipswich, just a short distance from the historic Castle Hill estate and the Topsfield Fairgrounds. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers a spacious open-plan living area, perfect for groups of up to four people. The fully equipped kitchen comes with a refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, toaster oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. There's also a private deck with views of the landscaped gardens, plus access to the yard for relaxing outdoors.

Best pet-friendly Essex, MA holiday apartments

Among the 21 accommodations in Essex, MA, here are the 4 best pet friendly holiday apartments

Cape Ann, Annisquam Panoramic Ocean Views From Every Room. - Essex, MA
9.6 43 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£487/nighttotal: £5844 (12 )

Cape Ann, Annisquam Panoramic Ocean Views From Every Room.

4 4
apartment , Gloucester
This charming four-bedroom house is located near the coast, within a 5km radius of Plum Cove Beach, Dogtown, and Paper House, with Halibut Point Reservation also just 4.8km away. This property has received excellent user ratings and is a great option for families or groups of friends seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
The house has a floor area of 158 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a fireplace, a garden with barbecue facilities, and stunning sea views.
Plum Cove Beach Paradise. Overlook Plum Cove From Your Kitchen N Only Steps Away - Essex, MA
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£526/nighttotal: £6312 (12 )

Plum Cove Beach Paradise. Overlook Plum Cove From Your Kitchen N Only Steps Away

3 4
apartment , Gloucester
This Lanesville apartment in Gloucester offers direct beach access via a private sand path to Plum Cove Beach.
The three-bedroom property, sleeping six, features a large deck with awning, outdoor shower, grill, and modern appliances including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine; guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Cape Ann Museum and Sargent House Museum.
Fish & Ships On Waterway: Steps To Ocean, Beach, Boulevard, Park, Restaurants - Essex, MA
10 1 review
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£204/nighttotal: £2448 (12 )

Fish & Ships On Waterway: Steps To Ocean, Beach, Boulevard, Park, Restaurants

2 4
apartment , Gloucester
This two-bedroom flat in central Gloucester offers direct channel waterfront access, placing you within 500 meters of downtown restaurants and shops, and a short drive to Good Harbor Beach and Wingaersheek Beach.
This property accommodates four guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking, with nearby attractions including Maritime Gloucester and Schooner Adventure, perfect for those interested in maritime heritage.
Hillside Ocean View; Access To Private Beach - Essex, MA
10 5 reviews
Essex, MA
19/10 – 31/10
£293/nighttotal: £3516 (12 )

Hillside Ocean View; Access To Private Beach

2 4
apartment , Ipswich
This holiday home is located in the Great Neck district of Ipswich, a 12-minute walk from the Ipswich River and 13 minutes from Clark Beach, with Ipswich Museum and the Essex Shipbuilding Museum nearby.
This 110 square meter flat accommodates up to four guests, offering two bedrooms, one bathroom, a private garden, a terrace, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen.
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