Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Private vacation home
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Bedrooms
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5
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Bathrooms
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2
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House Rules
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 20 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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11
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Property Id
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1340929
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This finely maintained summer cottage built in the 1820s overlooks Hodgkins Cove in Gloucester Massachusetts.
Unique and special amenities include 2 private beach accesses, consistently spectacular sunset views over Hodgkins Cove and Ipswich Bay, and hiking/walking paths on a 55 acre private estate (yes really!).
It comfortably sleeps 11, has 5 bedrooms, 2 and a half bathrooms, a downstairs porch, and and upstairs nightclub (which is a covered screened in outdoor lounge area great for evening cocktails to watch the sunsets).
It's located 5 miles from Bearskin Neck in downtown Rockport and 5 miles from downtown Gloucester. Both downtowns are filled with very nice, family restaurants, fun boutiques, and art galleries.
Enjoy water views from most rooms in the house. Dogs allowed, smoking not allowed.
FIRST FLOOR:
Kitchen: Everything you need in a kitchen: range, sink, dishwasher, silverware and plates and pans, and of course ocean views.
Bathroom 1: sink, toilet, shower/bath.
Bedroom 1: King bed, closet, ocean views.
Dining Room: Dinner table that seats 10 comfortable.
Living Room: Television, 2 couches, antique day bed, fireplace, and an ocean view.
Utility Porch: Washer/Dryer
Bay View Downstairs Porch: Overlooks Hodgkins cove. Beautiful views. Perfect for enjoying a nice day.
2ND FLOOR
Bedroom 2 (the door room): 3 twin beds, 1 closet, 2 dressers. Great for kids.
Bathroom 2: sink, toilet, bathtub.
Bedroom 3: full bed, closet, ocean view.
Bedroom 4 (the pillow): a smaller, cozy room with a full bed. Ocean view.
Bedroom 5 (the master): king size bed, closet, half bathroom, sitting area, and of course ocean views.
Bathroom 2.5: sink and toilet in the master bathroom.
Upstairs Porch (the nightclub): screened in, couches, and a swinging Gloucester hammock. Great for cocktails in the evening and for a fantastic sunset.
Located in Gloucester, this vacation home is by the ocean. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Hammond Castle, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Good Harbor Beach and Cape Ann. Traveling with kids? Consider Maritime Gloucester and Schooner Adventure. With kayaking, snorkeling, and motor boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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