2-Zi. Wohnung zu Fuß Downtown & Hafen / Privater Patio / Grill / Kingsize-Bett / AC

Welcome to AbytheBay!

Stay at a beautifully renovated coastal apartment, in a historic 1865 home, just steps from Gloucester Harbor, Pavilion Beach, Downtown dining and Stage Fort Park. Enjoy morning walks along Stacy Boulevard, beach days nearby, and evenings relaxing on your private patio with grill. Designed for couples, families, and friends seeking comfort, charm, and one of Gloucester’s most beautiful and walkable coastal locations.

This ground-floor apartment is part of a beautifully maintained historic coastal home originally built in 1865 and thoughtfully renovated to blend classic New England charm with modern comfort. The space is designed to feel welcoming, functional, and comfortable for couples, families, or small groups visiting Gloucester for beach days, weddings, or relaxing coastal getaways.

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Sleeping Arrangements

The apartment comfortably accommodates 6 guests with flexible sleeping options:

• Primary Bedroom: King bed with comfortable mattress, quality linens, and ample storage
• Second Bedroom: Queen bed with cozy bedding and natural light
• Living Room: Sofa bed available for additional guests

Fresh linens, extra pillows, and blankets are provided to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

This setup works especially well for couples traveling together, families, or small groups who want both comfort and privacy.

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Living Area

The living room offers a comfortable space to relax after a day exploring Gloucester.

You’ll find:

• Comfortable seating
• Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows
• Open layout that makes it easy to gather and unwind
• Space suitable for reading, relaxing, or spending time together
• Air conditioning units to keep the apartment comfortable during warm summer months

After a full day at the beach or downtown, this space becomes a cozy retreat to recharge.

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Kitchen & Dining

The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for preparing meals during your stay.

Included:

• Electric stove
• Refrigerator/Freezer
• Microwave
• Stocked Coffee Bar including coffee pods, grounds, sugars & sweeteners
• Cookware and utensils
• Dishware and glassware
• Dining table suitable for meals or laptop use

Whether you’re preparing breakfast before heading to the beach or enjoying dinner at home, the kitchen is designed for convenience and ease.

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Bathroom

The bathroom is clean, practical, and well stocked for guest comfort.

Provided:

• Fresh towels
• Hair dryer
• Essential toiletries

Cleanliness is a top priority, we strive to keep a well-maintained condition of the space.

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Outdoor Space —

One of the highlights of the property is the private patio, offering a relaxing outdoor space to enjoy during your stay.

Features include:

• Outdoor seating
• Grill and utensils for cooking meals
• Comfortable space for morning coffee or evening meals

Enjoy using this space after beach days or waterfront walks.

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Parking

Plenty of free street parking available nearby. Most guests find parking convenient and readily available.

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Historic Home Character

As part of a historic 1865 property, this apartment offers authentic coastal charm that newer homes simply can’t replicate.

While thoughtfully updated with modern features, guests may notice some characteristics typical of older homes, which contribute to the unique personality of the space.

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Ideal For

• Couples seeking a relaxing coastal getaway
• Families planning beach days and local adventures
• Wedding guests attending nearby waterfront venues
• Friends enjoying a weekend escape
• Visitors looking for a walkable Gloucester experience
• Remote Work Stays
• Seasonal travelers exploring Cape Ann year-round

Walking Highlights
One of the best features of this home is its highly walkable location, allowing guests to enjoy Gloucester without needing to drive.

Attractions Within Walking Distance:

• Stacy Boulevard & Harbor Walk (1 minute walk)
• Downtown Gloucester (0.4 mi, 9-minute walk)
• Pavilion Beach (0.2 mi, 5-minute walk)
• Fisherman’s Memorial - The Man at the Wheel (0.2 mi, 4-minute walk)
• Beauport Hotel (0.5 mi, 10-minute walk): In-town for a wedding?
• Stage Fort Park (0.5 mi, 10-minute walk)
• Half Moon Beach (0.6 mi, 14-minute walk)

Short Drive Destinations - Attractions Within a Short Drive:

• Good Harbor Beach (2.7 mi, 7-minute drive)
• Wingaersheek Beach (5.3 mi, 12-minute drive)
• Downtown Rockport (5 mi, 12-minute drive)
• Eastern Point Lighthouse (4.5 mi, 10-minute drive)

Whether you're here to unwind on the beach, take in the region’s rich history, or enjoy the local seafood scene, you’ll find the best of Cape Ann just moments from your doorstep!