Holiday rentals in Waltham

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Guest favourite

Home in Rockport

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

New South End Home Quiet Lane To Old Garden Beach

Newer furnished home, 1/2 mile walk to quaint Bearskin Neck with Rockport shops & galleries. Old Garden Beach 1/4 mile walk down a quiet unpaved lane. 3 BR/3 Bath home available for summer weekly vacations. Family friendly, 3 prkg spaces, 2 decks, new appliances (laundry, microwave & dishwasher), hardwood floors, new rugs & beds, full basement w/ pool table, fenced yard. Several beaches, hiking trails nearby or take a train to Salem, Newburyport, or Boston. Longer term winter rental available

Guest favourite

Flat in Winthrop

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Cody's Place Boston Airport Pool/Beaches ParkFree

Retreat, relax, & refresh in your own private entry basement in law apartment of our well bunkered Beach House. BEST LOCATION across from the mighty Atlantic & Iconic Winthrop Arms Hotel/Restaurant. Take in the salty air & breathtaking sunrises. Steps from Ocean Sunrise & Sandy Beach Surf. Walking distance to public transport, restaurants, parks, or Uber/Walk to the center bars & other attractions. Vacation living. Ferry minutes to downtown Boston. 1 of 3 officially licensed AirBnB's in town.

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Home in Rockport

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Rockport Vacation Home, ocean views, 2 bed/1 bath

Beautiful, spacious, 2-bed/1-bath with ocean views. Lovely South End location with large yard and ample off-street parking. Beautiful hardwood floors, cable TV, Wifi, washer/dryer. Walk to cove on public path and close to several great beaches (Cape Hedge, Long Beach, Old Garden and Pebble Beach) and public ocean paths. High-season (June-Sept.) stays less than one week can only be booked based on last minute availability. Last minute inquiries are welcome as are winter or extended stay rates.

Guest favourite

Home in Westminster

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lakefront, view of ski mtn, fireplace, sauna

Direct lakefront with panoramic views of Wachusett Mountain (#1 skiing in MA). In the summer, enjoy the kayaks, canoe, paddle-boards, motor boat. In the winter, cozy up next to the fireplace and enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine. In the fall, gaze upon the breathtaking foliage from the sunroom. Outdoor shower, dock, firepit, hammock, bike, washer/dryer, desk, sauna, dishwasher, linens, kitchen amenities. Our other lakefront house is down the road: www.airbnb.com/h/lakefrontmountainview

Guest favourite

Cottage in Newbury

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Designer decorated-Sunset Bliss- Beach 3 min walk

Peaceful Plum Island cottage, renovated fall of 2018 and 2023 with New England coastal charm. Open floor plan and water views of the marsh, a short 3 minute walk to the beach. Watch the sun rise over the Atlantic and enjoy the spectacular sunset directly in front of the house for a nightly show. Walk the cottage for ice cream, Rip tide & the Sunset Club for cocktails and dinner. Beach, boating, fishing, wildlife sanctuary, and the historic downtown Newburyport all just 40 miles from Boston!

Guest favourite

Home in Scituate

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Button Beach Cottage

Capture the breeze of the coast at Button Beach Cottage! •5 min walk to beach. •Brand new remodel. •Family friendly. •Oceanview balcony. •Luxury bunk room. •Dedicated workspace. •Outdoor dining area on spacious deck directly off kitchen. •Access to lifeguard beach Primary BR: king bed, TV, reading nook, ocean view & balcony. BR #2: queen bed, dedicated work space, ocean view & balcony. Bunk room: 5 twin beds with play space. Full bath on each floor. Tub, standing shower, washer & dryer.

Guest favourite

Flat in Swampscott

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Ocean views, Large Deck, Grill, Kid/Dog Friendly

The product of a complete gut renovation in 2020. The unit is 300 yards to Fisherman's Beach at the bottom of the street. The apartment is the 1st floor of a two family home (our family lives upstairs). It consists of 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, pro kitchen, open living/dining area. The driveway can fit 2 cars (tight). There is additional parking at the bottom of the street. Please see house rules settings for holiday minimum bookings. We are pet friendly, but require case by case approval.

Guest favourite

Flat in Newbury

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

View of Marsh & Dunes| Pet Friendly| Wkly Discount

***WINTER RENTAL AVAILABLE*** Inquire about winter rental rates for stays 2 months + Welcome to this truly unique property situated on one of the largest lots in all of PIum Island making it the perfect spot for outdoor entertaining! Enjoy the seclusion of this spectacular, scenic lot while being conveniently located just a short half block walk from the Sunset Club, Plum Island Grill, Beachcomba and The Cottage Creamery and also just a 7 minute walk to the beautiful Plum Island Beach!

Guest favourite

Home in Rockport

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Adorable renovated house, steps from Front Beach

This charming home was recently fully renovated. The brand new kitchen features stunning granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The large living/dining room features a 55" flat-screen TV comfy seatingnd a dining table for 4. There is a king bed in the Master Bedroom, along with a TV, ceiling fan, and air conditioning. The second bedroom has a twin daybed, with a second twin trundle bed underneath. The backyard features a patio with a seating for 4 and a gas grill.

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Home in Rockport

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Experience Classic New England-walk to beach&shops

A great big home for a wonderful vacation for your family or group of friends. Lots of space for everyone inside and out, all within a short walk to the soft sands and open ocean tides of Rockport's beloved Front Beach and the many shops, galleries, and restaurants that downtown Rockport is known for. Gloucester's restaurants and whale watching tours are a short drive. Also, just a walk to the commuter rail to Boston or other North Shore seaside towns like historic Salem.

Guest favourite

Home in Scituate

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Coastal Retreat

Welcome to our coastal rental, a charming retreat nestled in the heart of a vibrant beach town. With modern amenities and coastal decor, unwind in the light-filled spaces and savor beautiful marsh views from the well manicured backyard. Located about a mile from Main Street, you can walk or bike on the flat sidewalk to restaurants, shops and the harbor. Close by you'll also find a dog park, the beautiful public golf course, Widow's Walk and of course the beach!

Guest favourite

Cottage in Newburyport

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sunset Waterfront Privacy Beach

Newly renovated waterfront with private beach and panoramic views. Enjoy the private pool (heated June through September). Unmatched privacy and large outdoor living. Front row wildlife views of marsh. Bikes to venture out and discover the island. Evenings by the firepit watching the tides roll in. Amazing sunsets! Private sleeping loft in bedroom 3 perfect for older kids. Modern kitchen with a washer/dryer combo. Wake up to a fresh Tea or Coffee.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Waltham

  • Total rentals

    230 properties

  • Total number of reviews

    13K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    70 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    60 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

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