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Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!

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A living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a floral-patterned sofa.
A dining area with a red tablecloth, wooden chairs, and a brick floor.
A room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a single bed, a chair, and a small table.
A two-story house with a covered patio and a fenced backyard.

Entire home

2497 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Marblehead, MA
  • Place, Marblehead Museum & Historical Society
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Gas House Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Sewall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Marblehead

Located in Marblehead Historic District within a 5-minute walk of King Hooper Mansion, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Marblehead Museum & Historical Society. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Marblehead Museum & Historical Society - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • King Hooper Mansion - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Abbot Hall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gas House Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fort Sewall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Swampscott Station - 8 min drive
  • Salem Station - 21 min drive
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Landing Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mercy Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Marblehead Village Market - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Barnacle Restaurant - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!

A Warm Welcome to Rockmere Inn, an elegant historic retreat nestled in the heart of Old Town Marblehead! Just a 1-minute walk to charming boutiques and restaurants and a 5-minute walk to Marblehead Harbor, this unique home places you in the middle of the village`s rich colonial and maritime history. Wander the picturesque streets and discover beautifully preserved architecture, local shops, and the timeless character of one of New England`s most historic seaside towns.

Rockmere Inn is unlike any ordinary home. Built across a natural rock ledge connecting Washington Street and Mechanic Street, the property unfolds across six distinctive levels, with each space offering its own character. Throughout the home, global treasures and nautical accents reflect the spirit of a well-traveled collector while celebrating Marblehead`s seafaring heritage.

Enter through the Mechanic Street entrance into an elegant dining room with seating for up to 12, a workspace, comfortable seating, and garden views. The gourmet kitchen features seating for 8, full amenities, and views of the private patio and garden. Descend into the expansive living room, where multiple conversation areas comfortably accommodate large groups.

Continue downstairs to the Captain`s Quarters, a stunning yacht-inspired suite featuring custom mahogany cabinetry, a center mast, wet bar, private bath, Smart TV, and separate Washington Street entrance. The suite can serve as either sleeping quarters or an additional living space.

The upper levels feature two beautifully appointed king bedroom suites, each with comfortable seating, walk-in closets, Smart TVs, and elegant bathrooms. The top level, known as the Crew`s Quarters, accommodates four guests with two daybeds and trundles, seating areas, storage, and a shared bathroom.

Outside, enjoy the private garden and spacious patio with outdoor dining—an ideal setting for relaxing or gathering with family and friends.

There is something for everyone here:

- Historic Exploration: Wander Marblehead`s colonial streets and discover centuries of maritime history.
- Harbor Adventures: Visit Marblehead Harbor, explore the Neck, or see the historic lighthouse.
- Beach Days: Enjoy Devereux Beach, Gas House Beach, and King`s Beach.
- Sailing & Water Fun: Experience Marblehead`s famous sailing culture, boating, and paddling.
- Local Shopping & Dining: Explore charming boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and cafés throughout Old Town.

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Rockmere Inn Accommodation Highlights

- Sleeps 10 in 4 Sleeping Areas: 3 King beds + 2 Daybeds with trundles
- Elegant dining room with seating for 12
- Gourmet kitchen with seating for 8
- Expansive living room with multiple gathering spaces
- Captain`s Quarters with private entrance, wet bar, Smart TV, and private bath
- 2 King bedroom suites with walk-in closets and Smart TVs
- Crew`s Quarters with 4 twin sleeping spaces
- Private garden and patio with outdoor dining
- 2 beverage refrigerators and washer/dryer
- High-speed WiFi and 3 large-screen Smart TVs
- 1 off-street parking space
- Window AC units

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Experience our Warm Welcome where rentals feel like home.

Enjoy complimentary supplies and freshly prepared accommodations:

- Warm Welcome starter supplies: paper towels, dish detergent, hand soap, body wash, shampoo, & toilet paper.
- Warm Welcome with beds fully made with freshly laundered linens.
- Warm Welcome with a set of towels for each registered guest.
- Warm Welcome with a special welcome gift.

Please help us be good neighbors:

- Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited.
- No parties, events, performing artists, live music, or bands are permitted at any time.
- Violations may result in immediate eviction without refund and liability for damages.
- Please be respectful of the owner`s home and considerate of our neighbors.
House Rules simply ask you to be Good Neighbors and Respectful Visitors.
Good Neighbors honor the right of the property’s neighbors to peacefully enjoy their homes. Guests will:
1) Respect Quiet Hours: Quiet Hours are dictated by local rules and ordinances. Unless specified otherwise, quiet hours are between 10PM and 8AM.
2) Not Host Events or Parties: without express written approval from your Warm Welcome host, do not host any parties or events.
3) Follow the Law: do not do anything illegal.
4) Respect Boundaries: Do not encroach into the neighbors’ space, including but not limited to yards, gardens, decks, patios, and parking spaces. Do not use neighbors’ amenities or take neighbor’s property, such as furniture, grills, pools, spas, etc.
5) Follow Parking Instructions: Please follow all parking instructions and only use those spaces allotted to this accommodation.

Respectful Visitors: remember you are renting a private home; please treat the home with respect:
1) Prudent Use: instructions on how to use appliances and amenities are provided. Please use all items for their intended purpose. Please contact your Warm Welcome host if you have any questions.
2) Use of Wi-Fi & Internet: guests agree to use the network for legal purposes only.
3) Be Neat and Caring: please do pick up after yourselves; put trash and recycling in proper bins, do the dishes, use coasters, and leave the furniture in place.
4) Park in Designated Areas: Please do park in driveways, parking areas, and garages. Please do not park on lawns or in gardens.
5) Do Not Smoke or Vape: smoking or vaping of anything: cigarettes, pipes, cigars, or marijuana, requires special costly remediation to remove the aroma – please help us to help you avoid this cost.
6) Be Careful: where there are wet area amenities such as waterfronts, docks, pools, or hot tubs, please take care to secure the areas and take appropriate precautions.
7) Return Keys/Passes/Remotes: please return items as described in Check-out instructions.

Violating any Good Neighbor or Respectful Visitor policies is grounds to end your stay, immediately without refund.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,497 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

House Rules simply ask you to be Good Neighbors and Respectful Visitors.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 fire extinguisher
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number C0038171680

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

491681

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Marblehead Historic District within a 10-minute walk of Gas House Beach, King Hooper Mansion, and Marblehead Museum & Historical Society. You'll also find Salem Witch Museum and Salem Common within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!?

As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead! on Oct 27, 2026 start from $1,094, 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.

Will I be able to park at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead! good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and meal delivery service.

Are there hot tubs at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal), which is 10.5 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Logan International Airport (BOS), which is located 15.4 mi away (44-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!?

Yes, every house at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead! comes with a patio.

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