2 Br Cottage Vacation Rental In Rockport, Massachusetts

"The Seaward" is located in a spectacular setting, (known by some as "the golden road of Rockport").
Spruce Cottage is a quaint and cozy two bedroom cottage with ocean views, plenty of free parking for you and your visitors & a working wood burning fireplace. It has a queen bed in one room and a twin bed in the other. The living room has a kitchen, dining table, tv and working woodburning fireplace. We also offer bicycles (when available) to enjoy the winding rocky coastal roads and pathways with stunning vistas and breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Waking up in this tranquil setting is such a pleasure! Enjoy your coffee on the adirondack chairs just outside your door while listening to the gulls, the sea breezes and watching the boats come and go. No worries except to ponder the fun you are planning for the day. It's a little piece of heaven!
You will experience the charm, serenity, and unspoiled beauty that is The Seaward.

SPRUCE COTTAGE FEATURES:
- Ocean View
- 2 Bedrooms (1 Queen, 1 Twin)
- Sleeps 3 guests
- 1 Bathroom with hairdryer and tub/shower
-Linens, blankets and bath towels
- Kitchenette equipped with microwave, toaster, stove, refrigerator and coffee maker. Dishes, eating utensils, drinking glasses, wine opener, can opener, pots, pans, and cooking utensils are also provided.
- Air conditioning and heat
- Fireplace
- DirectTV
- Free wireless internet
- Dining area
- Bikes to borrow when available
- Gas grill (shared)
-Picnic table
-shared Laundry facility

IMPORTANT BOOKING AND RENTAL INFORMATION:

During the peak season RENTALS RUN WEEKLY SUNDAY TO SUNDAY.
Please don't delay in booking your stay with us to ensure you receive the dates you desire.

AREA INFORMATION:
"The Seaward" is located on Marmion Way, a quiet residential street, known for its lovely homes, gardens and views. We are a short & scenic mile to downtown Rockport which can be accessed along an seaside path. Along the way you’ll pass Old Garden Beach; a good spot for a dip, and 'Headlands' for an outstanding view of Sandy Bay Harbor. If you prefer, take the car or borrow one of our bikes and explore the art galleries, shops and restaurants of downtown Rockport. In town, one can also rent sea kayaks or bikes with gears to tour the magnificent Cape Ann coast.
Rockport is rich with history, art and culture. Dogtown, considered a ghost town, is a large wooded area between Rockport and Gloucester. Most suitable for the adventurous, it affords rich recreation opportunities to hikers and mountain bikers, dog-walkers, nature lovers, geologists and historians.
Halibut Point State Park, and the Atlantic Path are two other treasures which will delight the outdoor enthusiast. Whether you prefer the rocky coastline, a quiet beach, reading a good book, artistic endeavors, biking, birding, kayaking, ocean front dining, theater or music at the renowned Shalin liu, Cape Ann has it all...and more.

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
- Rockport beaches
- Golf
- Shalin Liu Performance Center (concerts and shows)
- Art galleries, theaters, museums
- Kayaking and sailing
- Snorkeling and scuba diving
- Whale watching
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Cycling
- Tennis

TRANSPORTATION:
We are about 1.25 miles to Rockport Train Station, by which one can conveniently get to historic Salem or Boston. Trolleys and buses are also available in Rockport as well as a Gloucester Taxi company. Want to come to Rockport by train? Let us know, we might be able to pick you up at the station.

Located in Rockport, this cottage is in the city center and near the bay. Straightsmouth Island Lighthouse and Motif No 1 are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Thatcher Island National Wildlife Refuge and Ravenswood Park. Schooner Adventure and Maritime Gloucester are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.