Spacious 1790 Captain's estate, large pool, near beautiful beach | House in Manchester-by-the-Sea

10.0 (49 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Manchester-by-the-Sea House | Spacious 1790 Captain's estate, large pool, near beautiful beach

5 Bedroom House in Manchester-by-the-Sea

Enjoy our beautiful pool or gorgeous nearby beaches. Large (45 by 22) pool with bluestone patios and wisteria-covered arbor, surrounded by rhododendrons and an English garden. Pool is open Memorial Day-Labor Day.
With so much room both inside and out, our home is perfect for multi-generational families. The layout gives privacy, but also space for everyone to be together.
Built by a prominent sea captain who fought in the Revolutionary War, our home is infused with charm, character and beautiful details evoking its rich history and the sea.
Poised on 4 verdant acres. Rolling lawns, massive trees, flowering shrubs and English gardens create an ideal county setting.
The main house is decorated in an English country style with antiques and original hardwood floors. It sleeps up to 8 with 2 kings, 1 queen and 1 full bed. The Writer's Annex can sleep up to 4 more (double upstairs and queen sofa bed downstairs) and is available at additional cost.
Enjoy walking, biking or a five minute drive to Singing Beach; A scenic 15 minute drive to Crane's Beach. Walk to town.
Our massive 400 year old cooper beech tree in winter is featured in this video https://vimeo.com/510385400/e924e31d76 (paste link below in your browser). The video also shows our house, grounds, the environs and our proximity to the sea.
The commuter rail runs through Manchester and North Beverly providing easy access into culturally and culinarily rich Salem and Boston- two of America's most interesting and historic cities.
Available by week or longer. RATES VARY BY THE NUMBER OF GUESTS, ROOMS RENTED AND DATES. Enter dates and number of guests for rate. Additional guest fee for above 6 people. Above 8 people typically also rent the annex. (Inquire for cost). Cleaning fee is per week or partial week.
Pool is shared with cousins whose 3 acres abut the Captain's estate 4 acres. Exclusive pool available for a fee.
Exterior security cameras in the driveway.

Spacious 1790 Captain's estate, large pool, near beautiful beach is located in Manchester-by-the-Sea. Spacious 1790 Captain's estate, large pool, near beautiful beach provides accommodation, featuring Wheelchair Accessible, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, among other amenities. This House features Wheelchair Accessible, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Spacious 1790 Captain's estate, large pool, near beautiful beach has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Manchester-by-the-Sea has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Manchester-by-the-Sea, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Pool
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 4+ bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Coffee grinder
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach towels
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Car required
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
Pet Friendly
  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Elevator
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Water sports equipment
  • Snow sports gear
  • Hiking nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Bicycle on site
  • Swimming nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fitness center
  • Golfing on site
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • Games
  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Table tennis
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 6000 sq ft (557 sq m)
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • English
  • Near the bay
  • Near the ocean
  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea
  • Office
  • Desk
  • Printer
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Playground
  • Children's toys
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Fenced yard
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
Spa
  • Private pool
  • Shared/communal pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number c0130601660 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

License number: C0130601660

Reviews

Bertrand L.
Aug 23, 2025 11:15:43 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We had a great week in this house full of character and history. The house is very well maintained and equiped.The owner is very reactive to any request / question, and provides a ton of useful information on everything you need to know to enjoy your stay!
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