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The Perch – Elevated Coastal Retreat in Rockport

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Living room and galley style kitchen
Door to Deck, overlooking Harbor and Ocean
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There is a wooden bench along the wall and a patterned rug on the floor.
Open layout from kitchen to living room
Smart TV with Comfortable Sectional Couch

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony or patio
  • Living area

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Ocean side Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

New Bathroom with Stand up shower enclosure. No Tub

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

The Perch – Elevated Coastal Retreat in Rockport

Escape to The Perch, a peaceful coastal retreat set above the charm of Rockport Village. Offering an elevated vantage point and a sense of quiet privacy, this inviting stay provides the perfect balance of relaxation and easy access to the coast.

Stroll to galleries, local shops, and seaside dining, explore nearby beaches and scenic shoreline paths, or simply unwind while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere above the village.

Inside, the space is designed for comfort and relaxation, with natural light and coastal touches that create a welcoming retreat after a day by the ocean.

Highlights

• Elevated setting with scenic coastal atmosphere
• Quiet retreat above Rockport Village
• Walk to shops, galleries & dining
• Near beaches & shoreline walks
• Bright, comfortable living space
• Fast WiFi & Smart TV

Return to a peaceful setting where ocean breezes and coastal charm create the perfect place to unwind.

Perfect for couples, artists, and travelers seeking a relaxing Rockport escape.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
Not suitable for children under 7
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Events

No events allowed
No guests allowed to visit property who are not li
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Pets

No pets allowed
Due to allegies pets are not allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking on property, including on deck

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guest is required to sign a Rental Agreement. Security Deposit Required of $195. A cancellation fee applies.
Minimum age to rent is 25. NO Smoking. NO pets. NO parties/events. NO outside guests. Infants are counted as guests.
No Smoking, Pets, or extra guests shall be fined from security deposit at owners discretion.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number c0490962520
Property # 4532121
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
Note from host: No guests allowed to visit property who are not li
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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Rockport

Located in Rockport, this apartment is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Halibut Point State Park and Ravenswood Park, while Rockport Art Association & Museum and Shalin Liu Performance Center are cultural highlights. Schooner Adventure and Maritime Gloucester are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, snorkeling, and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
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What's nearby

  • Motif No 1 - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Shalin Liu Performance Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Front Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Back Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Cape Ann - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Rockport Station - 15 min walk
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sea Breeze Liquors - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Common Crow Natural Market - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Talise - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Brothers Brew - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Perch – Elevated Coastal Retreat in Rockport pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Perch – Elevated Coastal Retreat in Rockport?

As of May 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Perch – Elevated Coastal Retreat in Rockport on Jun 3, 2026 start from $315, 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.

What time is check-in at The Perch – Elevated Coastal Retreat in Rockport?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Perch – Elevated Coastal Retreat in Rockport?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Perch – Elevated Coastal Retreat in Rockport located?

Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is steps from Bradley Wharf, Rockport Art Association & Museum, and Motif No 1. Shalin Liu Performance Center and T Wharf are also within 5 minutes. Rockport Station is 15 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great, walk-able location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 24, 2025
Thanks for visiting us Laura, Rockport in the summer is a pretty special experience

About the host

Hosted by Matt Walsh

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As a host for the last 8 years, my family and I have had the pleasure of welcoming many guests. I enjoy sharing the local attractions and providing visitors an experience they will remember. We renovate our properties to maximize comfort and modern amenities, while preserving the character of the building where ever possible.

Why they chose this property

📍 Prime Location – Steps from Rockport’s art galleries, boutiques, and seafood spots
🌅 Harbor Views – Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sea breezes from your private deck
🎶 Near Shalin Liu Performance Center – Walk to concerts and live performances
🏖 Beach Access – Front Beach, Back Beach, and Old Garden Beach are within walking distance
🚶‍♂️ Explore on Foot – Park once and enjoy everything Rockport has to offer

What makes this property unique

Views of the harbor and ocean breezes transport you to a calming vacation, yet the property is located in the heart of bustling Bearskin neck for dining, shopping, art galleries, cafes and more!

Languages:

English

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