EXQUISITE waterfront home available weekly, monthly or yearly. Located in charming historic shipbuilding colonial town 40 minutes south of Boston, this home was meticulously refurbished in 2011 down to the finest details. Perhaps the most photographed house in Duxbury, it is an icon of historic New England. Two master bedroom suites and one guest room with children’s play/sleeping loft all overlooking water and with en-suite baths, . Located in the center of Duxbury, walk everything, including Maritime School, French bakery, Art Center, beautiful 7 mile ocean beach. LR, DR, kitchen all with coffered ceilings feel Iike being onboard ship. Two car garage. Charming front courtyard and windowboxes. Backyard completely private with hammock and after-dinner fire pit at waters edge, as well as dock with kayaks and standup paddleboards. Perhaps most engaging aspect of house is large back deck “overhanging” bay with cocktail, dining and reading areas, grill and hot tub, shaded by green canvas awning with dropdown siding for inclement weather. School year $4,500/mo plus utilities. 6 people. No dogs or cats.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Duxbury
Located in Duxbury, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Duxbury Performing Arts Center and Big Fish Charters are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Colony Place and Plymouth Farmers' Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Jungleplex, or consider a night out at Starland Sportsplex & Fun Park.
Duxbury Performing Arts Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Alden House Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center - 50 min drive - 64.2 km
Boston Harbor - 50 min drive - 64.5 km
Getting around
Kingston Station - 13 min drive
Plymouth, MA (PYM-Plymouth Municipal) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Bluefish River Tavern - 4 min drive
Winslow’s - 10 min drive
Marshfield Country Club - 7 min drive
The Mug'n Muffin - 8 min drive
French Memories - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Historic Waterfront Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Historic Waterfront Home?
As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Waterfront Home on 6 Sept 2025 start from AU$690, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Historic Waterfront Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Historic Waterfront Home?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Waterfront Home?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Historic Waterfront Home located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of King Caesar House and Duxbury Performing Arts Center. Alden House Museum and Duxbury Beach Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).