BOSTON - THE NORTH SHORE - Massachusetts
Experience the old maritime atmosphere of Cape Ann, Gloucester and Rockport.
Boston within the hour Commuter trains Witches in Salem Peabody Maritime Museum The marinas of Marblehead Sandy beaches and rocky inlets Shopping Exquisite dining Golf courses Bird sanctuaries - Plum Island Historic Newburyport Stunning ocean views Old sea captains' houses
The Good Harbor House - Gloucester   1 Bedroom   Sleeps 4   1 Bathroom 1 mile to town   ½ mile to sandy beach
This is an excellent location being less than one block from Good Harbor Beach and half a mile of sandy beach.  Walk to restaurants, shops, launderette and a great ice cream shop.  One mile to Gloucester Harbor (made famous by the film 'Perfect Storm') from where there are whale watching cruises, and four miles from the artist colony of Rockport (the only dry town in New England).  Drive to Boston in 40 minutes to 1 hour, good rail link.  Just renovated first floor apartment in a lovely Victorian home complete with a wrap around veranda.  With its own entrance at the side of the veranda, it overlooks the private grounds of the house.  The large two room apartment includes a bedroom with a queen bed, a full bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen that opens into a living room/den.  This has a double sleep sofa, air conditioning, cable TV and telephone.  All linens and towels, beach towels and chairs are provided.  All brand new furnishings and decor (winter 2001).