Located in Rocky Neck within a 5-minute walk of Rocky Neck Art Colony, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Niles Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Dunkin' - 5 min drive
The Lobster of Gloucester - 3 min drive
The Burn Tavern - 5 min drive
Seaport Grille - 5 min drive
The Cut - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Stay at The Neck
Summary:
✓ Smith Cove views with sweeping harbor and Rocky Neck scenery
✓ Two spacious decks with lounge seating, outdoor dining, gazebo, and grill
✓ Open-concept living with expansive windows and handcrafted nautical details
✓ Three bedrooms, including primary suite and nautical bunk room
✓ Steps from Rocky Neck galleries, waterfront dining, and Gloucester Water Shuttle
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The Space:
Perched above Smith Cove in Gloucester’s beloved Rocky Neck neighborhood, this distinctive coastal home offers panoramic harbor views, generous outdoor spaces, and one-of-a-kind nautical design throughout.
Inside, expansive windows frame the water, while handcrafted details, porthole doors, vintage coastal accents, and a sailboat-inspired central mast give the home a character all its own. Outside, guests can enjoy two spacious decks, lounge seating, outdoor dining, a gazebo, and a grill, all designed for relaxed waterfront living.
★★★ HIGHLIGHTS ★★★
→ Sweeping Smith Cove and harbor views
→ Located in Rocky Neck, close to galleries, restaurants, cafés, and waterfront scenery
→ Two spacious outdoor areas with lounge seating, dining, gazebo, and grill
→ Open-concept living with expansive windows and water views
→ Unique nautical design with handcrafted details, porthole doors, and sailboat-inspired décor
→ Primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and washer and dryer
→ Dedicated off-street parking space plus nearby street parking
★★★ WATERFRONT VIEWS AND OUTDOOR LIVING ★★★
→ Smith Cove Views: Perched directly above the cove with panoramic harbor scenery
→ Waterside Deck: Large deck with lounge seating and dining area overlooking the water
→ Front Patio: Outdoor space with gazebo, grill, and dining table
→ Outdoor Gathering: Ideal for coffee, evening drinks, meals outside, and taking in the Rocky Neck setting
★★★ NAUTICAL DESIGN AND COMFORT ★★★
→ Kitchen: Granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and center island with barstools
→ Living Room: Fireplace, Smart TV, water views, and nautical décor with sailboat mast centerpiece
→ Dining Area: Wraparound bench seating with water views
→ Design Details: Porthole doors, vintage coastal accents, and handcrafted maritime touches throughout
★★★ BEDROOMS AND BATHS ★★★
→ Primary Bedroom: Queen bed, fireplace, and en-suite bath with walk-in shower and jetted tub
→ Bedroom 2: Queen bed with harbor view and vintage coastal accents
→ Bedroom 3: Nautical bunk bed with queen bottom and twin top, ideal for kids or extra guests
→ Second Bathroom: Full bath with walk-in shower
→ Laundry: Washer and dryer available for guest use
★★★ EXPERIENCE ROCKY NECK ★★★
With handcrafted details, playful nautical design, and panoramic cove views, this Rocky Neck home blends coastal comfort with authentic New England character. Dine under the gazebo, relax on the deck, explore nearby galleries, or take the Gloucester Water Shuttle to enjoy the harbor from a different perspective.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the full home, waterside deck, front patio, gazebo, grill, outdoor dining areas, washer and dryer, and dedicated off-street parking space.
A key code and check-in details will be sent prior to arrival for easy access.
The Neighborhood:
The home is located in Rocky Neck, one of Gloucester’s most iconic waterfront neighborhoods. Known for its art colony, harbor views, galleries, restaurants, and maritime character, Rocky Neck offers a walkable coastal setting with plenty to explore nearby.
Guests can visit local galleries, waterfront cafés, restaurants, and scenic harborfront spots, or head into downtown Gloucester for more dining, shopping, museums, and working waterfront views. Ravenswood Park is also nearby for peaceful hiking through woodlands and marshes.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended for exploring Gloucester, Cape Ann, and nearby beaches, though the Rocky Neck area offers walkable access to galleries, restaurants, cafés, and waterfront scenery.
The home is located steps from the Gloucester Water Shuttle, which offers seasonal service to different stops around town and is a fun, easy way to explore Gloucester from the water.
Downtown Gloucester, Good Harbor Beach, Niles Beach, Eastern Point, the Back Shore, Stage Fort Park, and Rockport are all accessible by short drive. Rideshare availability may vary seasonally.
Other Things to Note:
There are steps leading to the front entrance, as well as a staircase to access the upstairs bedrooms.
Guests have one dedicated off-street parking spot, which is the third space to the right in the lot. There is also ample unrestricted street parking available on the same block.
The home is located in a residential waterfront neighborhood, and we ask guests to be respectful of neighbors, observe quiet hours, and enjoy the outdoor spaces responsibly.
Once a booking is confirmed, the cancellation policy is immediately in effect. Due to automatic platform processing fees, full refunds cannot be issued for same-day cancellations. Cancellations made more than 30 days before check-in are eligible for a 50% refund. Cancellations made within 30 days of check-in are non-refundable. No-shows are not eligible for any refund.
Interaction with Guests:
We give guests privacy during their stay, but we are available if anything comes up. Our team can be reached by phone, email, or the booking platform’s app for questions, recommendations, or support before and during your stay.
Guests will receive check-in details, house information, and any important property notes prior to arrival.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
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 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
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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number C0554181070
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Rocky Neck, just steps from Rocky Neck Art Colony. You'll also find Good Harbor Beach and Niles Beach within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Stay at The Neck?
As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stay at The Neck on Jun 30, 2026 start from $1,422, 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.
Is parking available on site at Stay at The Neck?
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.
What do couples enjoy most about Stay at The Neck?
At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen in each house with some featuring a water view.
Are there hot tubs at Stay at The Neck?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Stay at The Neck?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal), which is 18 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal), which is around 24.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Stay at The Neck?
Yes, every house at Stay at The Neck comes with a balcony and some offer water views.
Stay at The Neck Reviews
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