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Map pinUnited States · Massachusetts · Gloucester
4.9 · 
Joseph's Way: In the woods by Good Harbor Beach
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Joseph's Way: In the woods by Good Harbor Beach

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Entire home/apt
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BedroomBedrooms
2
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1

What Guests Say

Guests consistently note a clean, quiet cottage with easy beach access. The location offers quick trips to Good Harbor, Long Beach, and downtown Gloucester or Rockport. It's well suited for families or small groups, with comfortable rooms and parking.

Pros

  • Clean cottage in a quiet neighborhood
  • Short drive to Good Harbor Beach and Long Beach
  • Easy access to downtown Gloucester and Rockport
  • Comfortable, two-bedroom layout suitable for families
  • Parking available for multiple cars

Cons

  • Inconvenient location relative to downtown options
  • Simple, no-frills setup
  • Basic amenities

Other Notes

  • Open space across the street was popular with dogs
  • Beaches and towns are within easy reach for quiet getaways

From the Host

Joseph's Way is a quiet, private escape on a wooded side street near Good Harbor Beach. The layout flows from living and dining to a deck, inviting al fresco meals and quiet time with woodland views. A second seating area opens to the yard, offering flexible space to relax. This is a practical, unpretentious spot built for easy, comfortable stays and a grounded sense of retreat after a day by the shore.

Nearby Highlights

  • Cape Ann Museum(8 min drive)

    Local art, maritime history, and rotating exhibits on Cape Ann.

  • Stage Fort Park(12 min drive)

    Harborfront greenspace with trails, rocks, and picnic spots along Gloucester's coast.

  • Motif No. 1, Rockport(25 min drive)

    Iconic red fishing shack and photo-worthy harbor views.

  • Halibut Point State Park(25 min drive)

    Coastal trails, tidal pools, and sweeping ocean vistas on the rocky shoreline.

  • Woodman's of Essex(20 min drive)

    Iconic fried clams and chowder, with a decades-long seafood counter.

  • Bearskin Neck, Rockport(25 min drive)

    Harborfront pedestrian strip with galleries, cafes, and sunset views.

Description

Close to Gloucester's sandy Good Harbor Beach, Joseph's Way is delightful two bedroom property is nestled on a quiet wooded lot on a hidden side street with just 4 other houses. Enjoy the ease of one-level living with a spacious open plan dining/living room which expands to the fully applianced kitchen with breakfast bar, two bedrooms, and a second sitting area that opens to the deck. Dine al fresco on the spacious deck which overlooks a pretty and private wooded lot. The space LIVING/DINING/KITCHEN: The living area has a couch, chair, and a mounted large flatscreen TV. The dining area has a high-top table with barstools accommodating up to 4, and expands into the well-applianced kitchen with breakfast bar, and beautiful granite counter tops. BEDROOM 1: The room has a Queen bed and TV. BEDROOM 2: This corner room has a Queen bed and TV. DEN: This sitting area has a pullout sofa and TV with access to the back deck and yard. BATH: The full bath has walk-in shower and includes the laundry room. EXTERIOR: Relax or dine outdoors on the spacious back deck overlooking the backyard and woods. Other things to note There is parking for up to 2 cars in the driveway. No smoking. No events or parties.

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Reviews

4.9 · 8 reviews
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4.8 (6)
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5.0 (2)

Location

Map pinUnited States · Massachusetts · Gloucester
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