10/10 Excellent
Sheri H.
May 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Picture perfect location
Sheri H.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Entire home
Fairhaven Harbor-Front Gem - Steps From the Water!
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 7800 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Washer
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Fairhaven, Massachusetts
- Fort Phoenix State Reservation18 min walk
- New Bedford Whaling Museum6 min drive
- New Bedford Seastreak Ferry Terminal7 min drive
- New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional)17 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Fairhaven
This vacation home places you within a short walk of Unitarian Memorial Church and within a mile (2 km) of Fairhaven Town Hall. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Fairhaven Town Hall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Fort Phoenix State Reservation - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
- New Bedford Whaling Museum - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
- New Bedford Seastreak Ferry Terminal - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
Getting around
- Bourne Buzzards Bay Station - 29 min drive
- New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Mac's Soda Bar - 5 min drive
- Bocca - 4 min drive
- Wendy's - 4 min drive
- The Nook - 16 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.
Fairhaven Harbor-Front Gem - Steps From the Water!
Located in the charming town of Fairhaven, this delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental is the perfect getaway. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the area by exploring the nearby Fairhaven Historic District or visiting the famous Fort Phoenix State Reservation. After a day of adventure, unwind in the cozy living room or take a leisurely stroll to the picturesque harbor. With comfortable accommodations and a convenient location, this house offers an unforgettable New England escape.
-- THE PROPERTY --
MassTaxConnect ID C0435390940 | Private Deck | Updated Interior | Pet Friendly
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Loft: Twin Bed, Full Bed | Office Area: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ cable, dining table, laptop-friendly desk, breakfast bar w/ seating, rustic cabin interior
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck w/ outdoor seating, gas grill, fire pit w/ outdoor seating
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, coffee maker, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, dishware & flatware, spices, toaster
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, in-unit washer & dryer, central heating & air conditioning, iron/board, hair dryer, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: Stairs required for access
PARKING: Driveway (1 vehicle), free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OLD CHARM: New Bedford Historic District (3 miles), North Bedford Historic District (3 miles), Merrill's Wharf Historic District (4 miles), Hixville Village Historic District (11 miles), North Falmouth Village Historic District (34 miles)
SUN AND SAND: Pope Beach (2 miles), Edgewater/Rockland St Beach (3 miles), Davy's Beach (6 miles), Mattapoisett Town Beach (6 miles), Pico Beach (7 miles)
KNOWLEDGE HUB: New Bedford Whaling Museum (3 miles), Mattapoisett Museum (6 miles), Children's Museum of Greater Fall River (17 miles), Cape Cod Children's Museum (42 miles)
MASSACHUSETTS' BEST: Martha's Vineyard (38 miles via ferry), Nantucket (80 miles via ferry)
AIRPORT: Boston Logan International Airport (62 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access
-- THE PROPERTY --
MassTaxConnect ID C0435390940 | Private Deck | Updated Interior | Pet Friendly
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Loft: Twin Bed, Full Bed | Office Area: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ cable, dining table, laptop-friendly desk, breakfast bar w/ seating, rustic cabin interior
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck w/ outdoor seating, gas grill, fire pit w/ outdoor seating
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, coffee maker, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, dishware & flatware, spices, toaster
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, in-unit washer & dryer, central heating & air conditioning, iron/board, hair dryer, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: Stairs required for access
PARKING: Driveway (1 vehicle), free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OLD CHARM: New Bedford Historic District (3 miles), North Bedford Historic District (3 miles), Merrill's Wharf Historic District (4 miles), Hixville Village Historic District (11 miles), North Falmouth Village Historic District (34 miles)
SUN AND SAND: Pope Beach (2 miles), Edgewater/Rockland St Beach (3 miles), Davy's Beach (6 miles), Mattapoisett Town Beach (6 miles), Pico Beach (7 miles)
KNOWLEDGE HUB: New Bedford Whaling Museum (3 miles), Mattapoisett Museum (6 miles), Children's Museum of Greater Fall River (17 miles), Cape Cod Children's Museum (42 miles)
MASSACHUSETTS' BEST: Martha's Vineyard (38 miles via ferry), Nantucket (80 miles via ferry)
AIRPORT: Boston Logan International Airport (62 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Property manager
Evolve
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
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 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: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number C0435390940
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.
- 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
499003
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Fairhaven, a short 18-minute walk from Fort Phoenix State Reservation and also 17 minutes on foot from Millicent Library. You'll also find New Bedford Art Museum and New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 Fairhaven Harbor-Front Gem - Steps From the Water! good for couples?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Fairhaven Harbor-Front Gem - Steps From the Water!?
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 for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional), which is 7.2 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Plymouth, MA (PYM-Plymouth Municipal), which is located 27.4 mi away (36-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Fairhaven Harbor-Front Gem - Steps From the Water!?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Fairhaven Harbor-Front Gem - Steps From the Water!.
Fairhaven Harbor-Front Gem - Steps From the Water! Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Staci C.
Mar 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great get-away
Cute property. Had everything we needed. Shampoo, snacks, towels. Loved the back deck.Would stay again. Friendly & responsive host.
Staci C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Travis S.
Dec 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Treehouse
The property is stunning and cozy. Our pup loved it also. Made for a relaxing week while renovations were done at our home. Thank you again for the accommodations and excellent communication. Enjoy your holidays and happy new year!
Travis S.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brian H.
Dec 6, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fairhaven
Great property and communication. Would stay again
Brian H.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Morgan K.
Oct 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay!
My husband and I loved staying here. It was very clean, cute, seasonally decorated and felt homey. Would book again.
Morgan K.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristina L.
Sep 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Adorable cozy cabin!
Adorable cozy cabin in a quiet location. Close to all necessities, yet felt secluded. Highly recommend!
Kristina L.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jaime L., Downingtown
Feb 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely house, wonderful stay
The house is just adorable and very comfortable. I came up with my dogs to visit my daughter who attends UMass Dartmouth so she came over to help cook dinners and we took our dogs for many walks nearby. Will definitely stay there again!
Jaime L.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024