Historic waterfront home w/ a sun room, ocean views, dog-friendly
This historic waterfront home offers a spectacular setting for your next extended family vacation or group getaway. Located at the northern end of Rockport in the highly desirable neighborhood known as “The Avenues,” this spacious two-story retreat combines classic New England character with sweeping ocean views.
Inside, you'll find several inviting gathering spaces, including a bright sunroom with ocean views and comfortable living areas throughout the home. Beautiful decorative stone fireplaces add distinctive architectural character and historic charm. A well-equipped full kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals for the whole group, while the generous layout provides plenty of space to relax and reconnect.
Outside, the expansive grassy backyard meets the shoreline, where a slate patio at the water's edge offers a perfect place to enjoy the coastal scenery.
What's nearby: Kayakers and confident swimmers can access the water directly from the backyard, with additional launching spots just down the street. The historic Atlantic Path, located directly in front of the home, provides a scenic coastal walk past Sea Rocks and toward Cathedral Avenue.
The charming seaside town of Rockport is just three miles away, offering restaurants, shops, galleries, museums, and performances at the Shalin Liu Performance Center. Back Beach, Front Beach, and Old Garden Beach are all within four miles for easy beach days. Things to know: The fireplaces are non-operational Free WiFi Full kitchen Gas grill A crib, high chair, Pack-N-Play, changing table, and booster seat are all provided The family dogs are welcome to join you here Front door access ramp for guests with limited mobility
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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
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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
Rockport
Located in Rockport, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Good Harbor Beach and Wingaersheek Beach. Schooner Adventure and Maritime Gloucester are also worth visiting. Power boating, sailing and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
Common Crow Natural Market - 8 min drive
Sea Breeze Liquors - 10 min drive
Surfside Subs - 11 min drive
Talise - 10 min drive
Fleur Cuisine - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Historic waterfront home w/ a sun room, ocean views, dog-friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Historic waterfront home w/ a sun room, ocean views, dog-friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Historic waterfront home w/ a sun room, ocean views, dog-friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic waterfront home w/ a sun room, ocean views, dog-friendly?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Historic waterfront home w/ a sun room, ocean views, dog-friendly located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Halibut Point State Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Granite Pier and Back Beach. Halibut Point Reservation and Paper House are also within 3 miles (5 km).