Salem holiday homes

We found 947 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 41 houses, 84 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Salem. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Salem

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

Interior
Lawn and gardens below patio, overlooking hundreds of acres of beautiful marshes
Living room has panoramic views
Patio with panoramic view of our lawn and miles of beautiful marshes - see video
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

PREMIUM Modern Home on 2 Acres - Panoramic Marsh Views - NEW Video Tour

Gloucester

8% off
NZ$9,403
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,343 per night
includes taxes & fees
PREMIUM Modern Home on 2 Acres - Panoramic Marsh Views - NEW Video Tour
Exterior detail
Exterior
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

❤️ of Cape Ann, - Historic Antique Colonial yet new & modern Close 2 Everything

Essex

20% off
NZ$4,832
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$690 per night
includes taxes & fees
❤️ of Cape Ann, - Historic Antique Colonial yet new & modern Close 2 Everything
Interior
Terrace/patio
The garden
Marina
Exceptional
(157 reviews)

Charming private townhouse-style lodging, a block from Marblehead Harbor

Marblehead

8% off
NZ$3,195
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$456 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming private townhouse-style lodging, a block from Marblehead Harbor
Living room with smart TV.
View of Marblehead Harbor from Fort Sewall
Living room with decorative fireplace.
Queen bedroom with window AC
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Old Town Cottage Near Crocker Park and the Marblehead Harbor. Includes Parking!

Marblehead

8% off
NZ$6,745
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$964 per night
includes taxes & fees
Old Town Cottage Near Crocker Park and the Marblehead Harbor. Includes Parking!
Interior
Living area
Room
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Lovely Downtown Beverly

Beverly

8% off
NZ$3,982
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$569 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lovely Downtown Beverly
Interior
Exterior detail
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

The Anchor House Marblehead Retreat - Minutes to Old Town and Historic Salem!

Marblehead

12% off
NZ$6,221
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$889 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Anchor House Marblehead Retreat - Minutes to Old Town and Historic Salem!
Patio area for guest use only
kitchen, dining area
outside shower and garden area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(100 reviews)

Good Harbor Beach Apt.- 6/10 mile

Gloucester

8% off
NZ$3,245
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$464 per night
includes taxes & fees
Good Harbor Beach Apt.- 6/10 mile
Property grounds
Living area
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Fresh Design-Walk to Salem-Food-Train Station

Beverly

8% off
NZ$3,641
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$520 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fresh Design-Walk to Salem-Food-Train Station
Room
Living area
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Hocus Pocus Season is here! Don’t miss it!

Salem

6% off
NZ$3,958
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$565 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hocus Pocus Season is here! Don’t miss it!
Living area
Private kitchen
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Moody Salem Home Away From Home

Salem

8% off
NZ$3,457
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$494 per night
includes taxes & fees
Moody Salem Home Away From Home
Interior
Dining
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Samuel Tucker House - Downtown Luxury 2 Bedroom Condo

Marblehead

8% off
NZ$3,466
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$495 per night
includes taxes & fees
Samuel Tucker House - Downtown Luxury 2 Bedroom Condo
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Exterior
Living area
Dining
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Quiet neighborhood and Walking destination to Downtown Salem

Salem

16% off
NZ$2,375
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$339 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet neighborhood and Walking destination to Downtown Salem
Outdoor dining
Living area
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Charming Retreat

Gloucester

6% off
NZ$3,562
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$509 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Retreat
Exterior
Step into the spacious living room complete with a Smart TV.
Living area
Modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry, ample counter space!
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

1803 Salem 1BR • Walk to Haunted Happenings

Salem

8% off
NZ$3,633
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$519 per night
includes taxes & fees
1803 Salem 1BR • Walk to Haunted Happenings
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Exceptional
(68 reviews)

Family friendly home in historic Salem

Salem

8% off
NZ$7,262
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,037 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family friendly home in historic Salem
Interior
Interior
Exterior
Room
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Private 1BR Top-Floor Retreat • Free Parking • Boston, Logan & Beaches

Winthrop

8% off
NZ$2,412
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$345 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private 1BR Top-Floor Retreat • Free Parking • Boston, Logan & Beaches
Room
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Beautiful Sunny Apartment in Salem

Salem

8% off
NZ$3,533
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$505 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Sunny Apartment in Salem
Living area
Interior
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

C by the Sea - Ocean View Penthouse

Gloucester

8% off
NZ$6,442
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$920 per night
includes taxes & fees
C by the Sea - Ocean View Penthouse
Interior
Living area
Room
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Beautiful 3BR+Office+Parking+Backyard near Boston-Cambridge.

Medford

8% off
NZ$4,174
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$596 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful 3BR+Office+Parking+Backyard near Boston-Cambridge.
Interior
Marina
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Roomy Themed 3BR Historic Salem, Near Boston, with Parking, Walk to Attractions.

Salem

8% off
NZ$5,919
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$846 per night
includes taxes & fees
Roomy Themed 3BR Historic Salem, Near Boston, with Parking, Walk to Attractions.
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Waterfront 2 Bedroom Unit

Salem

17% off
NZ$3,916
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$559 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront 2 Bedroom Unit
Exterior
Living room.
Private kitchen
Dining room with seating area to enjoy coffee or read  book
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Historic Salem Retreat. Near Waterfront + Downtown

Salem

6% off
NZ$3,837
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$548 per night
includes taxes & fees
Historic Salem Retreat. Near Waterfront + Downtown
Interior
Living area
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Quaint Neighborhood / Close to Beaches

Gloucester

6% off
NZ$3,729
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$533 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quaint Neighborhood / Close to Beaches
Room
Living area
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Very good
(5 reviews)

Cozy 3B near Beach/Boston

Revere

8% off
NZ$3,752
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$536 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy 3B near Beach/Boston
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Travel to historical Salem

Come and experience Salem and its museums, history and architecture. Revered for its art, local tours and shopping, this city is both walkable and welcoming. Fenway Park and Encore Boston Harbor are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Salem

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Salem a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Encore Boston Harbor (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Water Park of New England (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • LEGO® Discovery Center Boston (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • New England Aquarium (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Harpoon Brewery (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Boston Marathon Finish Line (15 mi / 24.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Salem

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Salem is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Boston Common (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Boston Harbor (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Copley Square (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Salem Harbor (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Glen Magna Farms (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Singing Beach (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)

Travelling to and around Salem

The nearest airport is in Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal), located 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Logan International Airport (BOS), which is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) away.

Catch a ride on the metro at Salem Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Salem when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Salem, Massachusetts, the historic downtown area is one of the best places to stay. This vibrant neighbourhood is steeped in history, offering easy access to some of Salem's most iconic attractions. You'll find the Salem Witch Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum nearby, both of which provide fascinating insights into the city's rich cultural heritage. The downtown area is also lined with charming shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a delightful place to explore on foot.Another excellent option is the Derby Wharf area, which offers a picturesque waterfront setting. Staying here allows you to enjoy scenic views and a leisurely stroll along the wharf, where you can visit the historic Custom House and take in the maritime atmosphere. This area is great for those who appreciate a blend of history and natural beauty.In terms of holiday rentals, the downtown area boasts a variety of properties, from cosy apartments to larger homes, suiting different group sizes and preferences.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Salem?
For renting a beach house in Salem, the area surrounding Salem Willows offers a picturesque seaside experience. This historic park features a lovely stretch of beach alongside charming cottages and holiday rentals. Many properties here come equipped with amenities such as outdoor decks, barbecues, and some have direct access to the water, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy beachside activities.Further along the coast, the neighbourhood of Collins Cove presents additional options, with beach houses that often boast stunning views of the water. Rentals in this area typically feature spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxation. The proximity to local attractions, such as the historic sites in Salem and the scenic walking paths along the coast, adds to the appeal of this area.Additionally, the nearby Winter Island Park provides opportunities for further exploration, where visitors can enjoy picnicking and beachcombing. Rentals in this vicinity often come with amenities like fire pits and easy access to nature trails, making it a great choice for those looking to combine beach fun with outdoor adventures.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Salem?
In Salem, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 224 available throughout the city. These apartments are typically situated in vibrant neighbourhoods, close to historical sites such as the Salem Witch Museum and the picturesque waterfront. Most units come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, inviting living areas, and often offer amenities like laundry facilities and Wi-Fi, suiting both short and extended stays.For those seeking more space, there are approximately 84 holiday houses and 56 condos available. These properties often feature multiple bedrooms, private outdoor spaces, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a more homely environment while exploring Salem's rich history and attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Salem?
In Salem, Massachusetts, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with about 41 options throughout the city. The neighbourhoods around the historic downtown area and near the waterfront are particularly appealing for families. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely. Common amenities include Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring comfort during your stay.Families will appreciate the proximity to local attractions such as the Salem Witch Museum, the picturesque Salem Maritime National Historic Site, and the beautiful beaches nearby.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Salem?
In Salem, Massachusetts, there is a good selection of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 20 options to choose from. Many of these accommodations are situated within walking distance of local parks and green spaces, making it convenient for pet owners to enjoy outdoor activities with their furry companions. The rentals typically feature amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, ideal for families or groups travelling together.The historic charm of Salem adds to the appeal, with many properties located near the waterfront and attractions like the Salem Maritime National Historic Site, where you can stroll along scenic paths. Additionally, the nearby Forest River Park offers walking trails and open spaces, great for pets to roam freely.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Salem?
In Salem, Massachusetts, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 316 options available. This vibrant city, steeped in history and known for its witch trials, offers a variety of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many rentals come equipped with reliable internet access, both through third-party services and free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, ensuring you stay connected during your work hours.Travellers can expect amenities such as designated workspaces, including desks and comfortable chairs, which are essential for a productive environment. Additionally, the charming neighbourhoods of Salem provide easy access to local cafés and restaurants, great for a change of scenery during breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Salem?
In Salem, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a home-like experience. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers for a convenient morning pick-me-up. Onsite parking is another common amenity, making it easier for visitors to explore the area without worrying about street parking. Additionally, accommodations often come equipped with desks and desk chairs, providing a comfortable workspace for those who need to stay connected during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Salem for a holiday rental?
October is the most popular time to visit Salem, Massachusetts, as the town transforms into a hub of activity during the Halloween season. This month attracts a multitude of visitors eager to soak in the unique blend of history and spooky charm that Salem offers. With peak tourist activity from August through October, you'll find the streets bustling with fellow travellers, attending events, exploring historic sites, and participating in various themed activities celebrating Salem's witch trial history.The climate in October is typically mild, with temperatures ranging from around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, making it quite pleasant for outdoor activities and sightseeing. This is an ideal time to wander through the picturesque streets, visit the Witch House, or take a guided walking tour that delves into the town's fascinating past. The stunning fall foliage enhances the experience, providing a beautiful backdrop for your adventures.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, December presents an excellent opportunity to visit. The festive holiday atmosphere and fewer crowds allow for a more intimate experience as you explore the town's charming shops and enjoy seasonal events without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.
What are the top attractions in Salem?
In Salem, Massachusetts, visitors can delve into a rich tapestry of history and culture. The Salem Witch Museum offers an engaging insight into the infamous witch trials of 1692, while the Peabody Essex Museum showcases a diverse collection of art and maritime history, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts. The historic district, with its well-preserved 17th-century architecture, is great for leisurely strolls, and highlights like the House of the Seven Gables provide a glimpse into the past.A visit to Salem would also be incomplete without exploring the charming waterfront, where you can find local shops and eateries. The Salem Maritime National Historic Site features the historic Custom House and the Derby Wharf, offering picturesque views of the harbour. For those interested in the supernatural, the Witch House—the only structure still standing with direct ties to the witch trials—adds an intriguing element to your visit.
Are all fees included in the Salem holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Salem holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Salem with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Salem holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Salem on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Salem holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Salem holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Salem?
A long-stay holiday home in Salem is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Salem holiday home?
Book your Salem holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Salem?
Prices for holiday homes in Salem vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Salem to more spacious homes.
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