Entire home

Maids Quarters; private beach

Cottage in Gloucester with patio

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Tucked away behind a historic Victorian mansion, this charming home offers a peaceful retreat. Take advantage of the 55-acre estate's private beaches, meadows, and forest while enjoying stunning views of Ipswich Bay from the deck.

Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Maids Quarters; private beach

This simple and quiet home is behind a Victorian mansion and was used as the Maid's quarters to house staff. It's now a cozy vacation home to get away and take advantage of the 55-acre rambling estate, with 2 sandy beaches, meadows, forest, marsh grass, a rocky granite shoreline, a granite swimming pier, and even a lily pond.
You have access to the beaches, shared with other families living in this private compound.
The deck looks out to Ipswich Bay, providing a great outdoor dining space.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Outdoor areas

Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Similar properties

Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi
Microwave

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property Registration Number C0040231070

About the area

Gloucester is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Good Harbor Beach and Cape Ann. Maritime Gloucester and Schooner Adventure are also worth visiting.

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Gloucester, MA

What's nearby

Plum Cove Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Halibut Point State Park - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
Good Harbor Beach - 12 min drive - 11.8 km
Cape Ann - 13 min drive - 11.4 km
Wingaersheek Beach - 15 min drive - 13.2 km

Getting around

Gloucester Station - 12 min drive
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

‪Talise - ‬4 min drive
‪Brothers Brew - ‬9 min drive
‪Bean & Leaf Cafe - ‬9 min drive
‪Roy Moore Lobster Company - ‬10 min drive
‪The Lobster Pool - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Maids Quarters; private beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Maids Quarters; private beach located?

Situated in Gloucester, this cottage is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Plum Cove Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Halibut Point Reservation and Paper House. Halibut Point State Park and Dogtown are also within 3 miles (5 km).