Located along the river, this 5-bedroom vacation home offers water views and accommodates 10 guests. It features 2 bathrooms and is pet-friendly, making it a suitable choice for families traveling with pets. Explore local attractions like Dogtown and the Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church during your stay.
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Gloucester, MA
Cape Ann Museum
Place, Cape Ann Museum
6 min drive
Good Harbor Beach
Place, Good Harbor Beach
9 min drive
Wingaersheek Beach
Place, Wingaersheek Beach
12 min drive
Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base)
Airport, Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base)
62 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Double Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor
Experience a Classic Cape Ann Summer at Annisquam Singing Pines
Imagine spending your days swimming from the private dock at high tide or exploring the sandy shoreline at low tide. Launch a kayak or paddleboard from the beach and glide across the water to nearby islands or Wingaersheek Beach for a day of sun, surf, and adventure. Nestled on over an acre of waterfront land, Annisquam Singing Pines is a historic retreat that offers stunning river views, ample outdoor space, and charming indoor comforts—all designed to create unforgettable vacation memories.
Originally built as the summer home of Governor Bates, Massachusetts’ governor at the turn of the 20th century, this beautifully updated home seamlessly blends historic character with modern amenities. With five bedrooms and space for up to 10 guests, this is the perfect destination for family gatherings, friend getaways, or a relaxing waterfront escape.
Property Highlights: Expansive Waterfront Property – Private dock, beach access, and panoramic views Multiple Porches & Outdoor Living Spaces – Screened-in and open-air options Renovated Kitchen (2023) – Fully equipped with modern appliances Historic Charm Meets Modern Comforts – Updated interiors with original character Prime Location – Easy access to Gloucester, Rockport, Salem, and Boston Parking – There is off-street parking for up to 6 cars.
2,418 SF. No Smoking. No events or parties. No fire pits allowed.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Gloucester
Located in Gloucester, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Good Harbor Beach and Wingaersheek Beach. Maritime Gloucester and Schooner Adventure are also worth visiting.
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Dunkin' - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
The Open Door Food Pantry - 5 min drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 6 min drive
Mile Marker One Restaurant - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Northeast Hospital Corporation - Addison Gilbert Campus and within 3 miles (5 km) of Dogtown and Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church. Cape Ann Museum and Sargent House Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Atlantic Vacation Homes
Atlantic Vacation Homes is the premier vacation home rental & real estate company on Boston's North Shore, with over 30 years of creating dream vacations for our guests. Situated a little more than a half-hour’s drive from downtown Boston, the North Shore is the ideal spot for an east coast vacation. We specialize in coastal vacation rentals for families, large groups, and anyone else who wants a beach vacation in Massachusetts.
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