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Property grounds
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, toilet paper
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Newbury, MA
  • Place, Plum Island Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Newbury Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Newbury

This apartment places you within a 5-minute walk of Plum Island Beach and Newbury Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Plum Island Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Newbury Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Parker River National Wildlife Refuge - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Seabrook Beach - 21 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Hampton Beach - 25 min drive - 15.1 miles

Getting around

  • Newburyport Station - 15 min drive
  • Rowley Station - 16 min drive
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carmine - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Carousel Bar & Lounge - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dolphin Bar - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Port Vida - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Abraham's Bagels - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Walk to Beach. Private Nature and Bird Watching Trail. Quiet.

Studio apartment with bath, kitchen, and bedroom/living room/dining area. Fully furnished with washer and dryer, Ideal for couple with one queen bed. Studio apt. on lower floor of my home with separate entrance. Not easily accessible for guests with walking related disabilities. Picture included is of cement steps not path. Ten minutes from downtown Newburyport. Thirty minutes to Portsmouth, NH and Gloucester, MA.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Leave key on Table
Wash dishes
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Please keep pets on leash when outside.

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: kids air mattress or bedding need to be brought

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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number C0321492050

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

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Walk to Beach. Private Nature Bird Watching Trail. Quiet

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this apartment?

This apartment in Newbury is within a 10-minute walk of Plum Island Beach and Newbury Beach. You'll also find Parker River National Wildlife Refuge and Plum Island Point within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Walk to Beach. Private Nature and Bird Watching Trail. Quiet.?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is Walk to Beach. Private Nature and Bird Watching Trail. Quiet. good for couples?

At this riverfront apartment, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchenette, a kitchenette in some apartments, as well as a garden.

Does Walk to Beach. Private Nature and Bird Watching Trail. Quiet. have a hot tub?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

Does Walk to Beach. Private Nature and Bird Watching Trail. Quiet. have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal), which is 19.6 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal), which is located 19.9 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Walk to Beach. Private Nature and Bird Watching Trail. Quiet.?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Walk to Beach. Private Nature and Bird Watching Trail. Quiet..

Walk to Beach. Private Nature and Bird Watching Trail. Quiet. Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 71 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 71 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 71 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 71 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 71 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check in and check out. Cozy stay, comfy bed, and wonderful location!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristin L.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and very peaceful. Easy parking and check-in and -out.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is just a nice, quiet little place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

G

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice quiet hideaway close to a great beach. Very private with rustic charm.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephanie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location is great. Bed was good but linens were a bit musty.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leah G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect peace

Enjoyed a very quiet stay on beautiful plum island
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katelynn S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and great location

Has everything you need plus 2 great beaches near by
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kira W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host, Ed, was very friendly. The property was located in a quiet, peaceful spot convenient to Parker River NWR and short walk to area restaurants. Clean and comfy, would return.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect room and close to the beach

Our go to place for vacation on Plum Island. A short walk to the beach and also a quick drive over the bridge into Newburyport center. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a really nice and quiet stay. Lots of spiders to keep you company but lots of greenery in the backyard as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Everything was Great. Location was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful rustic summer cottage in the woods! One of the few really private wooded areas on PI and easy walking distance to town beaches. Reminds me of how the island used be decades ago -- nothing fancy but nicely appointed. A great collection of old books and travel guides.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nancy b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We didn’t do any cooking , just made coffee in the morning. The location is splendid. Edward greeted us when we arrived and pointed out some pertinent information. Very private and quiet location which I loved
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Plum Island stay

Perfect setting and location for our visit. Around the corner from the beach and a two minute drive to Parker River WMA.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jen Y.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Excellent owner response, beautiful location, short walk to beach, well stocked kitchen. If I were to go back, I'd ask Ed if I could arrive at noon & assist in cleaning.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Amy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy, convenient, and pet-friendly

Great location. Awesome for pets. Lovely little place.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay

We were there for two nights with our two dogs. The property is nice and in a very quiet neighborhood. It was a great relaxing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Seth H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

lovely and peaceful

In the morning, the light comes in softly. One of the few properties with trees and seclusion.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful gem. Clean, quiet and surrounded by nature. A small walk to the beach. At the end of the beach there is a captain's fishing rental for deep sea fishing and or seeing the river.Will definitely stay there again.Tony and Terry
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A charming hide-away....

Ed's place is a perfect spot to enjoy Plum Island - close to town, to the beach and to the Reserve. It's cozy and charming. We very much enjoyed our time there and hope to return soon.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Haven of peace

…and tranquility on a busy August weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and Cozy

Great location just minutes from the beach and The Sunset Club. A short drive into Newburyport center to the restaurants and shops, harbo and whale watch tours. Highly recommended !
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristen H.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Property is in a very good location for proximity to Newburyport but not being in the middle of any crowds. Ed was very helpful to us.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Sweet basement apartment on the southern side of Plum Island. Ed was kind and the location was fabulous with easy access to the beach and a short walk to local shops. This island is magical.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

Erin M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint and cozy

It was a perfect little apartment for me and my dog. We were very comfortable there. It had everything I needed.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023