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The Sailor’s Retreat – Cozy Historic Apartment Rental in Marblehead, MA
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 255.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Marblehead, MA
- Place, Peabody Essex Museum9 min drive
- Place, Salem Witch Museum9 min drive
- Place, Salem Common9 min drive
- Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Freshly renovated Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
The Sailor’s Retreat – Cozy Historic Apartment Rental in Marblehead, MA
Stay in the heart of Marblehead’s Old Town Historic District at The Sailor’s Retreat, a cozy and inviting first-floor apartment within a beautifully restored 1st Period home. This charming vacation rental blends historic New England character with modern amenities, making it the perfect getaway for couples or solo travelers.
Featuring a private bedroom, full kitchen, and comfortable living area, this centrally located space is just steps from Marblehead beaches, Fort Sewall, the harbor, and top-rated local restaurants. Whether you're here to explore Marblehead’s storied past or to enjoy a peaceful coastal escape, The Sailor’s Retreat is your ideal home base.
Freshly Renovated in Marblehead's Historic Old Town. Walk to 2 beaches, Fort Sewall, coffee shops, Crosby’s Market, and favorite local restaurants like The Barnacle, The Landing, and Maddie’s Sail Loft. You're also near popular Marblehead yacht clubs (Eastern, Boston, Corinthian, and Dolphin), and charming sites like Redd’s Pond.
Featuring a private bedroom, full kitchen, and comfortable living area, this centrally located space is just steps from Marblehead beaches, Fort Sewall, the harbor, and top-rated local restaurants. Whether you're here to explore Marblehead’s storied past or to enjoy a peaceful coastal escape, The Sailor’s Retreat is your ideal home base.
Freshly Renovated in Marblehead's Historic Old Town. Walk to 2 beaches, Fort Sewall, coffee shops, Crosby’s Market, and favorite local restaurants like The Barnacle, The Landing, and Maddie’s Sail Loft. You're also near popular Marblehead yacht clubs (Eastern, Boston, Corinthian, and Dolphin), and charming sites like Redd’s Pond.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Not allowed due to allergies
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number c0397421680
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Marblehead
Located in Marblehead, this apartment is in the city centre and near the beach. Sagamore Spring Golf Club and Deer Island HarborWalk are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Square One Mall and MarketStreet Lynnfield. Salem Wax Museum and Bewitched in Salem are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Marblehead, MA
What's nearby
- Peabody Essex Museum - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
- Witch House - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
- Salem Witch Museum - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
- Salem Common - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
- House of the Seven Gables - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Marblehead Village Market - 19 min walk
- Gerry 5 V.F.A. - 2 min drive
- Spitfire Tacos - 14 min walk
- The Landing Restaurant - 7 min walk
- The Little Store - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Matt Walsh
I am a super host and have enjoyed providing accommodations to our guests for the last 6 years at multiple properties.
Why they chose this property
Nestled in the scenic and walkable Old Town Historic District, The Sailor’s Retreat is surrounded by waterfront views, local seafood restaurants, and cobblestone streets. Walk to Fort Sewall, relax by the sea, or explore charming antique shops just minutes away.
What makes this property unique
• First-floor apartment – easy access
• Private bedroom with queen-size bed
• Full kitchen: refrigerator, stove, microwave
• Cozy living area with sofa, Smart TV, and WiFi
• Bedroom air conditioning for comfort
• Steps to beaches, Fort Sewall, shops, and Marblehead’s top yacht clubs
• Private bedroom with queen-size bed
• Full kitchen: refrigerator, stove, microwave
• Cozy living area with sofa, Smart TV, and WiFi
• Bedroom air conditioning for comfort
• Steps to beaches, Fort Sewall, shops, and Marblehead’s top yacht clubs
Languages:
English
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