
Waterfront holiday rentals in New Bedford
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New Bedford holiday rentals start at €70 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of New Bedford holiday rentals include wifi access

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One Bedroom in-law near beach with breakfast
*We do live upstairs. Like any apartment, normal living noises & creaks may be heard in the apartment* One bedroom apartment with Queen bed, and Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Close to downtown New Bedford, restaurants and ferry. Short walk to the beach, Forts, and walking/bike path. Flexible Check-in, arrive as early as 9AM or as late as needed. No Guests or parties. Cold breakfast and snacks provided: cereal, oatmeal, breakfast bars, yogurt, coffee, milk, bottled water and snacks

Waterfront Oasis minutes from Newport w/ hot tub!
Welcome to our charming waterfront Oasis! Located on Blue Bill Cove, our private cottage is steps away from Island Park beach, dining, & local attractions. Stroll down Park Ave to enjoy some ice cream and burgers at Schultzy's or a lobster roll from Flo's Clam Shack (seasonal) while you take in the ocean views. Head to Bristol or Newport, relax at one of the local vineyards and breweries, or enjoy a day on the golf course. Our cottage is also conveniently located near wedding venues & colleges.

Little Boho Retreat by the Beach
Kick back and relax in the most calming, low charm country, coastal cottage the town of Marion has to offer. You’ll experience spectacular view of the beach right from the deck to watching the boats from the harbor. Don’t just limit yourself to life at the beach in just the summer months, come and make memories in this beautiful year-round cozy cottage. It's a perfect retreat to go swimming, kayaking, fishing, bird/seal/crabs watching and more right here in a private community on Dexter Beach.

Fair Heaven, your West Island beachfront home
Escape to the beach for a private family reunion or a romantic getaway! Fair Heaven will enchant and accommodate you in luxury. Enjoy the sounds of gentle waves lapping at the private beach and wake up to a day where you may swim off the beach, bike over to the bike trail, or take kayaks out on the warm waters of Buzzard’s Bay. Water shoes are advised on our beach (rocks and shells). A sandy beach is just down the road - permit will be provided. (Certified Massachusetts lodger #C0020560940)

Serene 3-Bedroom Lakeside Home
Welcome to this serene getaway home located directly on the Lake! This lovely home is peaceful & conveniently located next to I-195 and a short drive away from Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, many beaches, a winery and a 5 minute drive to UMass Dartmouth. With its private entrance, this cozy home has a fully equipped kitchen, grill, cable/Roku & Wi-Fi, board games and a sunroom overlooking Lake Noquochoke so all you are left to do is bring your kayak, food and you’re ready to relax!

Quintessential Waterfront Historic Cottage
Set in a historic district and on a quiet pond shore, create memories with family and friends that will last a lifetime. Enjoy quintessential New England views from every angle. Coffee, restaurants, shopping & a fresh spring water fountain within a short walk to village center and under a mile to the nearest beach. Spend time walking the local area, exploring Cape Cod and relaxing in an atmospheric setting. Each room has been curated in a timeless tone, with relaxation and comfort in mind.

Luxury Cottage on the Potowomut River 2bd/2b
The Cottage at The Grange is located on the peaceful Potowomut River. It is a beautiful and newly renovated 2 bedroom (king, 2 twin beds) / 2 full bath home with all the modern amenities and conveniences expected from a luxury short-term rental while maintaining the historic charm of this colonial estate. Cook a gourmet meal in the stocked kitchen or BBQ on the deck. Situated on 11 pristine acres enjoy private tennis/pickleball courts, kayak access to Greenwich Bay and much more!

Cozy Cottage on a Private Pond
This cozy cottage is located on a private 42 acre, spring fed, crystal clear private pond. Enjoy kayaking, swimming or fishing from the dock or just relax on the deck overlooking the pond. Sleeps 5 in 2 bedrooms and trundle bed in the 4 season room. There is good fishing and canal cruises, cafes and restaurants close by and a summer concert series in park. Many of our guests with children have visited Edaville Railroad and "Thomasville" It is about 15 miles from the cottage

Updated Vintage Bungalow with Incredible Views
This space has been fully updated in the spring of 2020. Incredible views. It is 400 sq' with an additional 350 sq ' of living space on the deck. The neighborhood is quiet, but you are a stone's throw from I-195, making places like Boston, Providence and the Cape and Islands very easy to get to. The décor is bright and funky! Close to UMASS. Extensive custom area and house guide is at the Bungalow with everything you need to know to maximize your experience in the area!

On the Beach Cottage in Fairhaven
Enjoy your own private beach at our comfortable Beach Cottage. Hop on the local bike rentals to the nearby soda shop for snacks and treats. Or throw a line in for the days fresh catch. Spend some time relaxing on the back deck overlooking the saltwater marsh. After a day of searching for Sea glass and building sand castles on your own beach you will fall right asleep to the sounds and smells of the ocean right outside your bedroom patio doors. Welcome to your vacation

Private Pond-side Cape Cod Home
Charming 2 bedroom home located on Flax Pond. Enjoy a private sandy beach and dock. Swim, kayak, fish, boat (trolling motors only) and just relax. Enjoy the home’s spacious deck with comfortable seating for the whole family complete with chiminea for late night fires. 2 levels of lodging with central air. 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, dining room and great room. Minutes away from town beaches, bike path, golf, and shopping. Parking for approximately 4 cars.

Coastal Charm!
Registration # RE.00841-STR Exp. 10/27 Coastal charm! This waterfront property has expansive views of Nanaquaket Pond, a salt water inlet and a private walking path down to the shoreline! Bring your kayaks or paddle board if you like. Explore the farm coast, beaches, nature preserves, historic areas and much more! The perfect getaway to relax in, catch a gorgeous sunset from the back deck and take a walk down to the shoreline.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in New Bedford
Waterfront apartment rentals

The Crows Nest - 1747 Isaac Pierce House 2nd Floor

☀️ Spacious and Bright -- The Sailboat Suite

Water View Apartment in Historic Bristol, RI

Newport Studio close to Downtown and Waterfront.

Hickory Hideaway (HH) - Lakeside Oasis

Remodeled Studio Apartment in Downtown Plymouth

Spacious 2 Bedroom Lakefront Suite

Harbor view apartment
Waterfront house rentals

Kayak in the Westport River!

Bristol by the Bay, Waterfront Retreat, Sleeps 12!

Salt Eire | Oceanfront Beach Home

The Light House - on the water, secluded, kayaks

Seaside Home with Beach Access

Beautiful ocean front home with amazing view

Relax by the Sea, Cozy 2 bedroom home

Poseidon's Palace - 2.0
Waterfront apartment rentals

Captain's Lodge- #1, Plymouth Water Front Condo

Clear Pond Pet Friendly Retreat

Entire Luxury Condo on Plymouth Harbor

Ocean View Gem, Walk to it All, No Car Needed!

The Rhode Lauren • 3 Bed - Brown Uni • RISD

Serenity on Martha's Vineyard

InnSeason Resorts Captains Quarter's

Endeavour's Quarters in heart of historic Newport
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Destinations to explore
- Cape Cod
- Boston Seaport
- Gillette Stadium
- Mayflower Beach
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- East Matunuck State Beach
- West Dennis Beach
- Craigville Beach
- Onset Beach
- Bonnet Shores Beach
- Northeastern University
- Charlestown Beach
- East Sandwich Beach
- Duxbury Beach
- Sandy Neck Beach
- Saquish Beach
- Easton Beach
- Roger Williams Park Zoo
- Prudential Center
- New Silver Beach
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Skaket Beach
- Popponesset Peninsula
- Cape Cod Canal





