The Basin House • Walk to Beach • 10 Mins Downtown

Summary:

Welcome to The Basin House, a peaceful coastal retreat with water views and direct access to the Plum Island Basin. This furnished 2-bedroom home features mini-split heating and cooling, a modern kitchen, dedicated workspace, in-unit laundry, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Steps to basin access and just 10 minutes from downtown Newburyport, it’s perfect for remote workers, travel nurses, couples, or small families seeking a quiet extended stay.



The Space:

KEY FEATURES

✫ Mini-split heating and cooling in every major space

✫ Dedicated work-from-home desk

✫ Updated kitchen with full appliances + dishwasher

✫ Washer and dryer in the home

✫ Private porch with basin views

✫ Back patio with grill, sectional seating, and outdoor shower

✫ High-speed WiFi

✫ Steps to public basin beach access

✫ Parking for 2 vehicles

✫ Quiet location ideal for long-term relaxation



Kitchen

✫ Fully equipped with modern appliances

✫ Keurig + drip coffee maker

✫ Dishwasher

✫ Bar seating for 2

✫ Dining table for 4

✫ Washer and dryer located here

✫ Mini-split heating and cooling



Living Room

✫ Comfortable couch and chairs

✫ Large Smart TV

✫ Mini-split heating and cooling



Front Porch (3-Season)

✫ Overlooks the Plum Island Basin

✫ Outdoor chairs perfect for morning coffee

✫ Beach access is directly across the street



Bathroom #1

✫ Large walk-in shower

✫ Clean towels provided



Back Patio

✫ Gas grill

✫ Large outdoor sectional

✫ Outdoor shower

✫ Beach chairs provided



Bedrooms

Primary Bedroom

✫ King bed

✫ Smart TV

✫ Clean linens

✫ Mini-split heating/cooling



Bedroom #2

✫ Queen bed + sleeper sofa

✫ Clean linens

✫ Mini-split heating/cooling



Bathroom #2

✫ Half bath

✫ Clean towels included



Parking

✫ Driveway fits 2 vehicles

✫ Please do not exceed 2 cars



Cleaning: Our cleaners are taking extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between reservations (doorknobs, surfaces, light switches, remote controls, tables, fan and lamp chains, thermostats etc).



PLEASE NOTE:

We provide a starter supply of essentials (shampoo, body soap, hand soap, paper towels, and toilet paper), coffee, sugar, and creamer to help you settle in. These items are intended to get you through the first few days of your stay. If you anticipate needing more, please plan to bring additional supplies.



Please reach out to guarantee your reservation today. We're always excited to host great people! – The Seacoast 2 Summit Vacation Rentals team



Guest Access:

Guest's will have access to the entire home.



The Neighborhood:

Plum Island, Massachusetts, a scenic barrier island, boasts pristine beaches, perfect for bird watching, fishing, and relaxation. The island also features many local restaurants and bars. Just minutes from downtown Newburyport, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. Newburyport, steeped in maritime history, features charming cobblestone streets lined with boutiques, galleries, and exquisite restaurants. Visitors can explore historic sites like the Custom House Maritime Museum or enjoy outdoor activities along the scenic waterfront. With its rich heritage and coastal allure, both Plum Island and Newburyport promise unforgettable experiences for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure alike.



Getting Around:

This property is a 3 minute walk to the Plum Island Basin and a 10 minute drive to downtown Newburyport! A car is needed to get to the property.



Other Things to Note:

Please treat our house with the same respect as you would your own home. We’ve put a lot of effort into making this into a lovely space to be enjoyed by our guests. Be sure to maintain a good level of cleanliness throughout your stay, this will make it much easier when check-out time comes! Never leave children unsupervised at our property without any adults. Guests are fully responsible for the safety and security of their children at all times, as well as any disturbance caused to other residents in the neighborhood. Always report any accidental damages or breakages in a timely manner, especially before check-out. Please do not move any furniture from one room to another without agreeing to it with us first. Quiet hours are 9:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m. We have wonderful neighbors and it’s very important that all guests be respectful of them as well as other residents. Absolutely no house parties and or live music. Do not flush anything down the toilet except for toilet paper! No smoking, vaping or illegal drugs in or on property. Smoking is NOT allowed inside or outside the home. Please always use bathroom vents when showering and stove fan when cooking. Always make sure storm door is shut tight (otherwise it easily breaks in the wind tunnel) Clean dryer vent after every use. No candles Do not use bath towels on the beach. You may not exceed the number of people specified at the time of booking. Please be considerate of the house and furniture. If you damage furniture or any items in the property, you will be responsible for the cost of the damage or replacement. Guests are to allow homeowner or service access to the property for purposes of repair and inspection. The homeowner will exercise this right of access in a reasonable manner and advise beforehand where possible. Guests are responsible for ensuring that any visitors comply with these House Rules. - Quiet hours are between 9:00 p.m. – 9:00 a.m. Please be very respectful of our neighbors; please no loud music at any part of the day. No more than maximum cars or guests are allowed in the home. No fireworks. Personal fireworks are prohibited by the town of Newbury No defacing of property. We kindly ask all guests, upon confirmation of their reservation, to complete the Guest Information form and acknowledge the Short Rental Agreement. These requirements are important for the smooth operation of our property and to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests. Have fun! This is your vacation time and we hope you make the most of our home, its amenities and your opportunity to relax and visit the surrounding area.



Interaction with Guests:

We are not on site but you can contact us 24/7 for any assistance needed.