This inviting Manchester-by-the-Sea cottage blends modern updates with timeless New England character. Located near downtown, it offers a full kitchen with a dedicated dining area, a cozy living room, and a spacious first-floor primary suite with a private bath. Upstairs are two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. Additional highlights include first-floor laundry, off-street parking for 2–3 cars, and a charming yard with outdoor dining and a barbecue grill available from spring through fall.
If you love old New England charm, then you'll love this single family cottage in Manchester-by-the-Sea. This home is filled with character and traditional elements while also offering updated kitchens and baths.
Highlights:
Walking distance to downtown
Off-street parking for 2-3 cars
Outdoor space with dining and barbecue
Mini-split heating and AC units in every room
First Floor
Eat-in kitchen
Living room
Master bedroom with queen bed
Bathroom with shower and laundry
Second Floor
2nd bedroom with queen bed and twin bed
3rd bedroom with 2 twin beds
full bath with tub/shower combo
xSTR Details & Supplies
We go the xSTR mile to make your stay easy and memorable. We provide:
- Bedding: Bed Linens, bath towels, and beach towels
- Toiletries: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and cotton swabs in each bathroom
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 first aid kit
About the area
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Manchester-by-the-Sea is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wingaersheek Beach and Good Harbor Beach, while Hammond Castle and Salem Witch Museum are cultural highlights. Long Hill and Maritime Gloucester are also worth visiting.
Manchester Historical Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Masconomo Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Singing Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Agassiz Rock - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Wingaersheek Beach - 12 min drive - 12.8 km
Getting around
Manchester Station - 12 min walk
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Woodman's of Essex - 6 min drive
Dunkin' - 13 min walk
Kim Gregory | Pure Pastry - 6 min drive
Blue Marlin Grille - 7 min drive
Great Marsh - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Traditional Cape Home with Old-World Charm pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Old-world charm, walk to city centre?
As of 15 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old-world charm, walk to city centre on 13 Nov 2026 start from AU$4,246, 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 Traditional Cape Home with Old-World Charm?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Traditional Cape Home with Old-World Charm?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Traditional Cape Home with Old-World Charm?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Traditional Cape Home with Old-World Charm located?
Situated in Manchester-by-the-Sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Manchester Historical Museum, Singing Beach and Agassiz Rock. Graves Beach and White Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). Manchester Station is 12 minutes by foot.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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My host was wonderful! The house is wonderful! The location wonderful! My stay was wonderful. I highly recommend it!
CC
Stayed 12 nights in May 2026
About the host
Hosted by Lani Sanethong
From quiet cabins tucked in the woods to mountain retreats built for groups, we have the ideal place for your next getaway. At xSTR Hospitality, our collection of rentals are meticulously maintained and each house is stocked with essentials from extra toiletries to cookware to help you feel at home while you are away from home.
Why they chose this property
Conveniently located near downtown Manchester-by-the-Sea, this home is convenient for enjoying the quaint town, the beach, and other area amenities.
What makes this property unique
As the house name implies, this adorable cape is filled with old warm charm.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests