Front of Home from Canal St. Note picnic table on small deck behind picket fence
Location: Marshfield, South of Boston, Massachusetts, USA (35 miles south of Boston.1/4 mile to Cape Cod Bay/Dux Beach.)
Accommodations: 3 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 1.5 Baths (Sleeps 5)
Keywords: Modern Cape
SPECIAL: See following 25% discount on Rates.
Sept., Oct. & November the best months weatherwise. May & June nice and quiet and great for beach walks and Spring flowers. July and August book quickly. See Calendar for details.
New local area shuttle bus easily accessible to shopping, libraries, movies and commuter train (to Boston) now within walking distance.
See VRBO's Guestbook for guest's wonderful comments.
(Special discount for returning guests.)
Also, see Owner's other listing HomeAway #184284 "Adjacent to Duxbury Bay",1695 Cape-refurbished for vacation & relocation rentals, 2 miles south, also in Green Harbor.
NEW FEATURES: Toll-free US-National telephone service (Verizon Freedom) and Wireless Internet access and TV via Verizon fiber optic service. NEW: Verizone International Telephone discount rates!
Fine 1995 three bedroom modern Cape in nice residential area within walking distance to Cape Cod Bay. Off street parking. Very private Japanese garden in the rear. Working fireplace. This is our second home, not a condominium. We cherish it.
*Beach Parking at two nearby lots; Parking Sticker available @ Town Hall (bring copy of note to Marshfield Dept. of Treasury for authorization-letter available at house.)
Art Deco and Oriental furnishings, hardwood floors up & down and a lot of art work. Chef's kitchen with island opens to great room with working fireplace and views of garden.
Japanese garden in the rear with fruit (pears), flowers & herb garden, in season. Large (4ft x 10 ft) rustic picnic table and grill. Garden includes numerous varieties of bamboo, birch, Japanese black pine, varieties of Japanese maple, NW Limber Pine, etc.
In front, miniature replicated sand dune w/dune grass, beach plum & beach cherry. Flowers for the picking and picket fence-enclosed English garden and small deck with table, chairs and umbrella.
Walk to Duxbury and Marshfield/Green Harbor beaches (e.g., Burks Beach), a great country store (great take-out, and wine), US Post Office and Lobster Pound. Also, 2 blocks to Pilgrim's 1600's "Cut River" from Duxbury Bay to the 1623 fishing village at Green's Harbor.
Nearby Friday evening (5 to 7 PM) wine tasting at Vintages Wine/Duxbury General Store.
Please, no shoes in house except front-to-back tile floor (Japanese style-slippers provided for off-tile areas), no smoking and no pets allowed.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Linens Provided
- Washer
- Dryer
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Wood Fireplace
- Beds
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Catering Available
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Communications
- Telephone
- Free Long Distance
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Fishing
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Horseback Riding
- Shelling
- Hiking
- Restaurants
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
- Other Activities
- Shelling and relaxing, Bus to Boston at Front Door, Two Trains to Boston, each within 10 miles, one in Kingston & one in Scituate. Flying lessons and overflights at nearby Marshfield airport.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Week ends now $435 in Summer and $375 for Other Seasons.
Fall, Winter & Spring to 6/25/'10. $ 850/week .. Extra nights/$130 .. $2600/month*
Summer, Jun 26 to Oct 1, 2010 $1050/week .. Extra nights/$150 .. $3000/month*
Thanksgiving Arr. Nov 21; Christmas Arr. Dec 19; New Yrs Arr Dec 26: $1400/wk.
Standard Rental Week: Check In Saturday 2:00 PM-Check Out Saturday 11:00 AM
*Monthly Rate is for 4 weeks w/utilities paid by Owner (NOW 25% off).
Ask about longer term lease & rates.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 1995
Why the Owner Chose Marshfield
This was my primary residence until I remarried and moved to live with my wife, Donna Lee Kennedy, in yr 2000 and moved to Cambridge, MA
The Unique Benefits of this
Peaceful, quiet and comfortable with great air, great beach walks and lovely neighbors.
Property Photos
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- Front of Home from Canal St. Note picnic table on small deck behind picket fence - Massachusetts Vacation Rental
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- Mstr Bdrm shown. 2nd BdRm similar in Art Decco.Third is single in Art Decco - Massachusetts Vacation Rental
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- Great Room viewed from chef's kitchen. Japanese garden views night & day from. - Massachusetts Vacation Rental
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- View of Japanese Garden from Great Rm during Dec. 2008 Snow Storm
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- Japanese Grdn w/Drum Bridge, Rustic Picnic Table beyond, May 2008
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #98748
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