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Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove

Vacation home near Wingaersheek Beach in Gloucester

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 22500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Gloucester, MA
  • Place, Plum Cove Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Good Harbor Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Wingaersheek Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gloucester

In Gloucester .Stay at this Gloucester vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Plum Cove Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Halibut Point State Park. Halibut Point Reservation and Paper House are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Plum Cove Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Shalin Liu Performance Center - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Cape Ann - 13 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Good Harbor Beach - 15 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Wingaersheek Beach - 19 min drive - 9.9 miles

Getting around

  • Rockport Station - 13 min drive
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Common Crow Natural Market - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Brothers Brew - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove

Escape the city and unwind by the ocean in this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial with an office, just one block from scenic Lanesville Cove and minutes from Plum Cove Beach. Nestled in Gloucester’s historic artist community, this well-cared-for home blends timeless character with modern comfort — an ideal retreat for up to 3 guests.

The Home
• 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths + Office – spacious, bright, and comfortably furnished
• First Two Floors Available – plenty of living space to spread out
• Seasonal views of Ipswich Bay and beyond
• Original wide-plank pine floors and classic built-in cabinetry
• Remodeled kitchen – the warm heart of the home with freshly installed pine floors
• Private backyard with patio for barbecues and morning coffee
• Granite garage/workshop for projects or storage

This Colonial offers both charm and function — ideal for longer seasonal stays.

Location Highlights
• One block to Lanes Cove and 3 blocks to Plum Cove Beach
• Close to hiking trails, kayaking, quarries, and a boat launch
• Just ½ mile from Halibut Point and the Rockport line
• Stroll to the village center for coffee, baked goods, or a glass of wine at the local shop

Here, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped back in time — in the best way — while still enjoying modern amenities.

Seasonal Charm
• Fall & Winter: Cozy up with blankets and warm socks while you watch dramatic ocean storms from a heated home. Snowplowing is included, and a generator ensures peace of mind during winter weather (snow shoveling available at extra cost).

Guest Access
• Guests receive a secure lock code 2 hours before arrival.
• Rental includes the first two floors of the home.

Important Notes
• Stay Length: Minimum 1-month rental
• Security Deposit: $2,800 required
• Ideal for 3 Guests: Best suited for couples, small families, or extended stays
• Pets: Cats live in the home when not rented — please note if you have allergies
• Gatherings: Only registered guests may gather. No parties. Please respect neighbors’ privacy

Wake up to the salty ocean breeze, spend your days exploring the coastline, and end your evenings with breathtaking sunsets over Ipswich Bay. Your long-term Lanesville escape awaits.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome.

Property Registration Number C0274301070

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.5 mi (31-min drive) away from the Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 10-minute walk from Plum Cove Beach and 8.7 mi (24-min drive) from Wingaersheek Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Ocean Escape in Historic Lanesville – Steps from Lanes Cove to downtown Gloucester?

This vacation home is 4.6 mi away from Gloucester.

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