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The Essex of Gloucester

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Interior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Gloucester, MA
  • Place, Essex River
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Wingaersheek Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Good Harbor Beach
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

About this property

The Essex of Gloucester

We've curated the perfect North Shore experience for you. Enjoy the vibrant fishing port of Gloucester, the rich history of Salem, the elegant shores of Manchester by the Sea & Beverly, and the antique charm of Essex, all from your stay at The Essex of Gloucester.
Nestled on the Gloucester/Essex line, this pleasant house offers a cozy retreat for guests. With two comfortable bedrooms featuring queen beds, it’s perfect for a small group or family. The single bathroom includes a hair dryer for added convenience. Guests enjoy a well-equipped space with heating and air conditioning to keep the atmosphere just right. Whether relaxing indoors or exploring nearby, this gorgeous home provides a welcoming base. Experience what Gloucester has to offer with a stay at our house.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number C0527681070
Property # 4968422vb
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

About the area

Gloucester

Gloucester is home to this holiday home. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Salem Witch Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wingaersheek Beach and Good Harbor Beach. Essex Shipbuilding Museum and Cogswell's Grant are also worth visiting.
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Map
Gloucester, MA

What's nearby

  • Essex River - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Wingaersheek Beach - 11 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Good Harbor Beach - 14 min drive - 13.6 km
  • TD Garden - 56 min drive - 61.5 km
  • Hampton Beach - 57 min drive - 53.6 km

Getting around

  • West Gloucester Station - 5 min drive
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Open Door Food Pantry - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Farm Bar and Grille - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mile Marker One Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Woodman's of Essex - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Essex of Gloucester pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Essex of Gloucester?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Essex of Gloucester?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Essex of Gloucester located?

Situated in Gloucester, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Essex River, Essex Shipbuilding Museum and Cogswell's Grant. Agassiz Rock and Stage Fort Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and perfect place to stay while we were in a wedding at the Beauport! The host checked in often and made us feel very welcomed and at home
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house is cozy, very clean and well stocked . The location was convenient for us. The host was very helpful and answered right away when we had some questions. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Essex was exceptionally clean! The rooms were all beautifully done and the bed was comfortable! We ate at the Blue Marlin for dinner , the food was excellent and the service too!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and updated. Easy location to get to Gloucester.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was really accessible and easy to communicate with. We had all the info we needed for an easy check-in. The house was exceptionally clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our stay was wonderful The rooms were spotless. I would highly recommend the place. The only issue was a glitch trying to get in to the place. We called tech support and they provided the phone number to the owner, she called us after a bit and was very apologetic about the mix-up with the entrance to the VRBO. It had all the comforts of home.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tobin P.

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

About the host

Hosted by Jackelyn Enslow

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