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The creative seaside community of Rockport welcomes you for your quiet family-friendly getaway. Protected from harsh sea weather by its bay, and known for its rich artistic history, Rockport has become a destination for water enthusiasts and art lovers alike. A Rockport vacation rental near the water allows you to paddle out to the old lighthouses or get some good shots for your album. Stay active out of the water on various hikes and tours, or shop and dine in style in a setting fit for the movies. It’s Massachusetts, so don’t miss out on getting your fill of fresh lobster.
Home to the oldest art colony in the country, Rockport’s charm is in its artistic culture. The Shalin Liu Performance Arts Center hosts world-class shows all year, and a multitude of galleries highlight local artists. Meet up at Dock Square for a free family-friendly walking tour of the downtown art district. Learn the history and see notable architecture such as Motif No. 1, an old boating house once used by the fisheries. Known as the most painted building in America, you must get a picture in front of it, or no one will believe you were here.
A Rockport vacation rental near Loblolly Cove is the perfect place to dock between family-friendly water-bound adventures. Go diving and swim among marine life. Tour the bay on a seal-watching cruise or sign up to learn how lobsters are caught and processed. Then, eat at one of many excellent seaside restaurants. The tranquil water is perfect for sailing and kayaking. Later, take a stroll down Main Street where you will find unique boutiques and art galleries for your shopping pleasures. You can’t leave this picturesque town without an authentic souvenir.
An intimate Rockport vacation rental lets you experience this small and quiet seaside town. Get away from the demands of city life by spending a family-friendly day on a guided tour of the natural space. Marvel at breathtaking views as you explore Halibut Point State Park, or join a tour of the quarry during the summer. Guided tours through the Rockport woods lead you to the ghost town Dogtown and by the Babson Word Rocks from the Great Depression. Back at the water, there are birds, seals and other marine life to appreciate.
Fly into Logan International Airport (BOS), the closest airport, located 28.5 mi (45.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 29.1 mi (46.8 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Rockport Station.
Our 2022 property listings offer a large selection of 307 vacation rentals around Rockport. From 234 house rentals to 37 cottage rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.
Vrbo offers a large selection of vacation rentals near lovely places in Rockport. From Vrbo travelers, the top most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:
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