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Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Sledding nearby
A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Washer
Internet
Onsite parking available
Explore the area
Ipswich, MA
Castle Hill on the Crane Estate
Place, Castle Hill on the Crane Estate
3 min drive
Hamlin Reservation
Place, Hamlin Reservation
4 min drive
Crane Beach
Place, Crane Beach
5 min drive
Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
64 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Open room
1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
1 Mile from Cranes Beach
1 Mile from Crane beach .Bring the family !Relax and enjoy this Peaceful scenic location . Fully furnished separate apartment sleeps up to 6. Located on Scenic Argilla Road in Ipswich Ma Area amenities include Russels apple orchard ,horse stables , river & ocean kayaking ,fishing, swimming & easy Cranes Beach access. Stunning views of the water & marsh .Fully equipped kitchen , private laundry . 2 TV sets with tv for streaming,Fubo,Hulu & other free streaming networks+free Wi - Fi . Pet friendly!
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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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
About the neighborhood
Ipswich
Located in Ipswich, this apartment is on a river. Salem Witch Museum and Ipswich Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Castle Hill on the Crane Estate and Long Hill. Topsfield Fair and Maritime Gloucester are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby.
Castle Hill on the Crane Estate - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Hamlin Reservation - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Crane Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
Wolf Hollow - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
Ipswich Museum - 9 min drive - 6.2 km
Getting around
Ipswich Station - 7 min drive
Rowley Station - 16 min drive
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Duke's Pub - 11 min drive
The Farm Bar and Grille - 11 min drive
Zumi's Espresso & Ice Cream - 7 min drive
Woodman's of Essex - 9 min drive
Cleave Porch - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 Mile from Cranes Beach pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at 1 Mile from Cranes Beach?
As of Oct 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 Mile from Cranes Beach on Oct 5, 2026 start from $423, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 Mile from Cranes Beach?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 Mile from Cranes Beach?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 Mile from Cranes Beach located?
Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within 3 mi (5 km) of Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, Crane Beach, and Ipswich River. Ipswich Museum and Choate Bridge are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Perfect location for a North Shore getaway. Property was clean and quiet. Hosts were easy to communicate with and everything came as advertised. Would highly recommend and would stay here again.
We loved our stay at Joseph's and Kathleen's home. It was convenient to town for strolling and lunch, to Crane beach for photos and fun, and to Crane Estate for the wedding. Great communication, flexible with our pet needs, outfitted with all we needed, very clean and well kept up. Quiet neighborhood and beautiful natural surroundings. Thank you!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 12, 2026
Thank you so much, and we're so happy you chose to stay at our property. Wish you the best in the future.
What a lovely place to stay! So close to Crane's beach, so close to the charming downtown area, lovely views of the coastal estuaries, peaceful! We had an amazing time and we hope to go back.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 5, 2026
Nathaniel and family were great guest.We would welcome them back anytime.They were very respectful and polite
Super convenient to Cranes Beach and downtown Ipswich. We were there for a wedding in the area and appreciated the space of the home, and proximity to our activities. While the full over twin bunk bed is upstairs and is a great spot for kids, it’s an open space at the top of the stairs and doesn’t have a door. Optimal space for children for adults. The primary bedroom was roomy and bright! The home is very clean and was very quiet!
Very kind and wonderful hosts who had a very adorable dog. We felt very welcome and the local tips were delightful. Couldn't recommend this place more!
We stayed here with our family of 4 in Sep 2026. We had an amazing time visiting the area. There were a lot of things to do for kids with our children who are 3 and 5. We went to Salem one of the evenings we stayed, everyone in the area is incredibly nice, understanding and respectful of kids, and very accommodating. The town was decked out with Halloween decorations and we even (unintentionally) crashed the locals trick or treating before the busy season began in October. All the locals were so excited and so welcoming to let our kids be a part of it. We also visited cranes beach, castle hill on the crane estate, and the museum of science in Boston. There was a very strong nor’easter that came through while we were there so the weather wasn’t the best and we still had so much fun. The hosts were so accommodating, very friendly/nice, available for any questions we had and just wanted to make sure we had an amazing stay. The property was extremely clean, cozy and made us feel right at home. This was probably the best place that we’ve stayed at through Vrbo. We use Vrbo for most of our traveling so it means a lot!!! Thank you for such an amazing experience and stay!!!
Great location, quiet, near Crane beach and estate. Owners friendly and accomodating. The only minor downside for us was the bathroom is on the first floor, but the bedroom is on the 2nd floor.
Had a wonderful stay in Ipswich. The place is in a great, serene setting with easy access to Crane's Beach, Ipswich, and Essex. Very clean and easy to use.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 7, 2023
Thank you Victoria We hope to see you again sometime in the future.
Everything was absolutely perfect. Great location and short drive to see all of the city’s we planned to visit, Salem/Boston/Rockport/Newburyport. The place was gorgeous inside and out, private and extremely clean. Beds were comfortable and kitchen was perfect for our evenings we cooked in. Couldn’t have picked a better place for our family to stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 21, 2022
Thank you We appreciate your comments. We hope to see you again.
We enjoyed our stay very much. It is a nice location in Ipswich. We were from out of state with out 7 year old Chi Mix. The place was very clean and well maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 29, 2023
Thank you We are sorry for your loss and that you had to leave early
This house was just what we were looking for. Close to train station. Clean. Had everything we needed. Highly recommend and we will stay here again next time we come north.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 3, 2024
Thank you we would welcome you back anytime
About the host
Hosted by Kathleen Militello
we are an older couple who live in the main house and enjoy sharing our beautiful property and area amenities with our guest
Why they chose this property
We have a brand new fully furnished separate apartment with water and marsh views only one mile from Cranes beach one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
What makes this property unique
Beach access, river and marsh views, all new construction lots of area amenities and activities.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests