This holiday home places you in the centre of Marblehead, within a short 5-minute stroll of King Hooper Mansion and Massachusetts Bay. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features a patio, a dining area and a fenced private garden. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Marblehead Historic District holiday home include Salem Witch Museum and Salem Common.
Marblehead Museum & Historical Society - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
King Hooper Mansion - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Abbot Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Gas House Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Fort Sewall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
Swampscott Station - 8 min drive
Salem Station - 21 min drive
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
The Landing Restaurant - 5 min walk
Casa Corona - 2 min drive
Marblehead Village Market - 15 min walk
Maddie's Sail Loft - 2 min walk
Starbucks - 10 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.
Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!
A Warm Welcome to Rockmere Inn, an elegant historic retreat nestled in the heart of Old Town Marblehead! Just a 1-minute walk to charming boutiques and restaurants and a 5-minute walk to Marblehead Harbor, this unique home places you in the middle of the village`s rich colonial and maritime history. Wander the picturesque streets and discover beautifully preserved architecture, local shops, and the timeless character of one of New England`s most historic seaside towns.
Rockmere Inn is unlike any ordinary home. Built across a natural rock ledge connecting Washington Street and Mechanic Street, the property unfolds across six distinctive levels, with each space offering its own character. Throughout the home, global treasures and nautical accents reflect the spirit of a well-traveled collector while celebrating Marblehead`s seafaring heritage.
Enter through the Mechanic Street entrance into an elegant dining room with seating for up to 12, a workspace, comfortable seating, and garden views. The gourmet kitchen features seating for 8, full amenities, and views of the private patio and garden. Descend into the expansive living room, where multiple conversation areas comfortably accommodate large groups.
Continue downstairs to the Captain`s Quarters, a stunning yacht-inspired suite featuring custom mahogany cabinetry, a center mast, wet bar, private bath, Smart TV, and separate Washington Street entrance. The suite can serve as either sleeping quarters or an additional living space.
The upper levels feature two beautifully appointed king bedroom suites, each with comfortable seating, walk-in closets, Smart TVs, and elegant bathrooms. The top level, known as the Crew`s Quarters, accommodates four guests with two daybeds and trundles, seating areas, storage, and a shared bathroom.
Outside, enjoy the private garden and spacious patio with outdoor dining—an ideal setting for relaxing or gathering with family and friends.
There is something for everyone here:
- Historic Exploration: Wander Marblehead`s colonial streets and discover centuries of maritime history. - Harbor Adventures: Visit Marblehead Harbor, explore the Neck, or see the historic lighthouse. - Beach Days: Enjoy Devereux Beach, Gas House Beach, and King`s Beach. - Sailing & Water Fun: Experience Marblehead`s famous sailing culture, boating, and paddling. - Local Shopping & Dining: Explore charming boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and cafés throughout Old Town.
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Rockmere Inn Accommodation Highlights
- Sleeps 10 in 4 Sleeping Areas: 3 King beds + 2 Daybeds with trundles - Elegant dining room with seating for 12 - Gourmet kitchen with seating for 8 - Expansive living room with multiple gathering spaces - Captain`s Quarters with private entrance, wet bar, Smart TV, and private bath - 2 King bedroom suites with walk-in closets and Smart TVs - Crew`s Quarters with 4 twin sleeping spaces - Private garden and patio with outdoor dining - 2 beverage refrigerators and washer/dryer - High-speed WiFi and 3 large-screen Smart TVs - 1 off-street parking space - Window AC units
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Experience our Warm Welcome where rentals feel like home.
Enjoy complimentary supplies and freshly prepared accommodations:
- Warm Welcome starter supplies: paper towels, dish detergent, hand soap, body wash, shampoo, & toilet paper. - Warm Welcome with beds fully made with freshly laundered linens. - Warm Welcome with a set of towels for each registered guest. - Warm Welcome with a special welcome gift.
Please help us be good neighbors:
- Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited. - No parties, events, performing artists, live music, or bands are permitted at any time. - Violations may result in immediate eviction without refund and liability for damages. - Please be respectful of the owner`s home and considerate of our neighbors. House Rules simply ask you to be Good Neighbors and Respectful Visitors. Good Neighbors honor the right of the property’s neighbors to peacefully enjoy their homes. Guests will: 1) Respect Quiet Hours: Quiet Hours are dictated by local rules and ordinances. Unless specified otherwise, quiet hours are between 10PM and 8AM. 2) Not Host Events or Parties: without express written approval from your Warm Welcome host, do not host any parties or events. 3) Follow the Law: do not do anything illegal. 4) Respect Boundaries: Do not encroach into the neighbors’ space, including but not limited to yards, gardens, decks, patios, and parking spaces. Do not use neighbors’ amenities or take neighbor’s property, such as furniture, grills, pools, spas, etc. 5) Follow Parking Instructions: Please follow all parking instructions and only use those spaces allotted to this accommodation.
Respectful Visitors: remember you are renting a private home; please treat the home with respect: 1) Prudent Use: instructions on how to use appliances and amenities are provided. Please use all items for their intended purpose. Please contact your Warm Welcome host if you have any questions. 2) Use of Wi-Fi & Internet: guests agree to use the network for legal purposes only. 3) Be Neat and Caring: please do pick up after yourselves; put trash and recycling in proper bins, do the dishes, use coasters, and leave the furniture in place. 4) Park in Designated Areas: Please do park in driveways, parking areas, and garages. Please do not park on lawns or in gardens. 5) Do Not Smoke or Vape: smoking or vaping of anything: cigarettes, pipes, cigars, or marijuana, requires special costly remediation to remove the aroma – please help us to help you avoid this cost. 6) Be Careful: where there are wet area amenities such as waterfronts, docks, pools, or hot tubs, please take care to secure the areas and take appropriate precautions. 7) Return Keys/Passes/Remotes: please return items as described in Check-out instructions.
Violating any Good Neighbor or Respectful Visitor policies is grounds to end your stay, immediately without refund.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Fenced yard
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Coin laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a village
In the city centre
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Things to do
Bicycles
Boat
Kayak
Tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 2,497 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
House Rules simply ask you to be Good Neighbors and Respectful Visitors.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number C0038171680
Property is also known as
491681
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!?
The closest beach to Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead! is Revere Beach (16.2 km).
Does Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead! have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead! family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground and travel cots, it's no surprise that Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead! is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!?
No, Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Rockmere Inn: Colonial Charm – Celebrate 250 Years in Historic Marblehead!?
No, pets are not allowed.
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