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Select from 55 houses, 13 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Marblehead. Vacation rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as air conditioning and a pool. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Marblehead

Why visit Marblehead

  1. Stunning coastal scenery: Marvel at Marblehead's breathtaking views along its picturesque shoreline.
  2. Historic charm: Explore the town's rich history through its beautifully preserved homes and landmarks.
  3. Outdoor activities: Enjoy various recreational options, including beach outings, hiking, and boating.
  4. Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of the downtown area with its local shops and eateries.
  5. Comfortable accommodations: Choose from cozy vacation rentals, charming cottages, and nearby hotels for a perfect stay.

Top attractions in Marblehead

Marblehead, Massachusetts, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning scenery, visitors can explore beautiful beaches and historic sites, including charming houses and local colleges. This quaint coastal town offers a perfect blend of culture and nature, making it a great spot for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a memorable vacation experience filled with relaxation and exploration.

  1. Salem Witch Museum: Dive into the intriguing history of the Salem witch trials through captivating exhibits and live presentations. Explore the cultural significance of this dark chapter in American history while experiencing the museum's immersive atmosphere.
  2. TD Garden: A premier venue for sports and entertainment, TD Garden hosts thrilling events and concerts. Enjoy the vibrant business environment that comes alive during games and shows, making it a must-visit for sports fans and concertgoers alike.
  3. Salem Common: A beautiful park perfect for families, offering green spaces, walking paths, and a serene environment. Enjoy outdoor activities and eco-friendly vibes while soaking in the historic charm of Salem.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Marblehead, catch a concert at the nearby Lynn Auditorium, embark on an adventurous whale watch with Capt Bill & Sons, or enjoy a cozy meal at The Russell House, where city vibes meet romance. Perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at the Water Park of New England, just 9 miles away, or enjoy the serenity at Winter Island Maritime Park, only 2 miles from Marblehead. Don't miss the fun at Salem Willows Park, an arcade adventure zone also 2 miles away!

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travelers in Marblehead can shop at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, just 14 miles away, enjoy a unique visit to Bewitched in Salem, only 2 miles away, and experience the culture and entertainment at North Shore Music Theatre, located 5 miles from Marblehead.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Marblehead

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Marblehead with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Marblehead with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Marblehead: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Marblehead: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Marblehead

Marblehead, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic coastal beauty. Explore the charming downtown, where friendly locals greet you, or take a short trip to York Beach for sun-soaked relaxation. Don't miss the allure of Cape Cod and the inviting beach houses that create a perfect romantic getaway. Whether you're seeking historical insights or a family-friendly atmosphere, Marblehead and its nearby treasures promise an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Salem: Located a mere 2 miles from Marblehead, Salem is renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture, making it a must-visit destination. Famous for the Salem witch trials, the city offers a fascinating mix of museums, historical sites, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore the Salem Witch Museum, stroll along the picturesque waterfront, or enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking. Salem also hosts various music concerts and events, providing a lively atmosphere for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Peabody: Just 4 miles from Marblehead, Peabody is a charming city that combines family-friendly activities with a touch of culture. A visit to the Northshore Mall provides a fantastic shopping experience, while local museums offer educational insights into the area’s history. Families can enjoy time at the beach or indulge in various outdoor activities. Peabody's welcoming community atmosphere makes it an excellent stop for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and entertainment during their vacation.
  • Swampscott: Also 4 miles away from Marblehead, Swampscott is a beautiful coastal town ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Known for its scenic views and family-friendly beaches, visitors can soak up the sun or take leisurely walks along the shore. The town’s charming tourist precinct offers an array of shopping opportunities and dining options. Swampscott is perfect for those looking to relax by the ocean while enjoying the natural beauty and local attractions.

Best time to go to Marblehead

If you're planning a trip to Marblehead, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, choosing to book a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and vacation rental type. We're here to help you find the perfect fit for your travel needs!

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for planning new adventures, managing your travel arrangements, or reviewing your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Travel to lively Marblehead

The area's live music and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Marblehead. Travelers to this relaxing city praise the sailing, seaside and cheese shops. New England Aquarium and TD Garden are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Marblehead's handsome historical homes

You'll find all manner of must-visit attractions on the doorstep of your Marblehead vacation rental. For an unforgettable trip back in time, visit the Jeremiah Lee Mansion. This imposing colonial Georgian home was built in 1768, and has been beautifully preserved, with original hand-painted wallpapers and other decorative features impressively intact. Across the street stands the J.O.J. Frost Gallery, home to a collection of early 20th-century folk art, inspired by Marblehead and its maritime heritage. Meanwhile, the Civil War and G.A.R. Museum brings the region's military history to life in vivid fashion.

Festivals and high sea adventures in Marblehead

Marblehead is widely renowned as one of North America's premier yachting destinations. Its spectacular natural harbor is invariably packed with gently bobbing boats of all shapes and sizes, making it an extremely photogenic spot for a leisurely stroll. If you fancy heading out on your own aquatic expedition, you can learn to sail from scratch, or hire your own boat if you already have some experience under your boat. Naturally, the town is home to numerous luxurious yacht clubs, where you can feast like royalty on fresh, locally caught seafood. Marblehead boasts a jam-packed events program, particularly during the warmer months, when you can enjoy everything from jazz and classical concerts to bustling farmers' markets.

Marblehead's migrating songbirds and marine life

Many of Marblehead's most enthralling attractions are entirely natural. The Marblehead Neck Wildlife Sanctuary offers easy-to-follow trails through lush woodlands, and during the spring and fall, it's a haven for migrating birds like warblers and black-crowned night herons. Visit in the warmer months, and you might also catch sight of painted turtles soaking up some rays. If you're visiting between April and October, be sure to hop aboard a boat bound for the nearby Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. This is home to an abundance of mesmerizing marine life, from graceful dolphins and playful harbor seals, to majestic humpback and finback whales.

How to get to and around Marblehead

Fly into Logan International Airport (BOS), the closest airport, located 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 12.9 mi (20.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Marblehead?
Condos are the most popular style of vacation rental in Marblehead, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Marblehead?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Marblehead?
Prices for beach houses in Marblehead may differ depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Marblehead?
When it comes to rental amenities that people prefer in Marblehead, a fireplace, a chef and a nearby waterfront rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll have options to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Marblehead?
There are loads of cool things to see and do with the family in Marblehead, including:

  • Marblehead Museum & Historical Society
  • Chandler Hovey Park
  • Fort Sewall

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Marblehead?
You can pick from 13 two-bedroom vacation rentals in Marblehead. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Marblehead?
Marblehead has 21 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're on vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Marblehead?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Marblehead you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Marblehead for?
It really depends on the Marblehead property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. Look forward to having the property to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Marblehead?
On Vrbo, we've got plenty of amazing discounts and deals for Marblehead. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you're off on a mini vacay or an extended escape, Vrbo has a variety of options for all budgets and styles.

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