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"The Wishbone" | Steps to Beach | Bunk House

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Ground level view of the front of home, detached bunk house, farmer's porch and parking area
Covered three-seasons porch
Aerial views of property, off-street parking for 4 cars, walkable to basin and beach
Living Room with sleeper sofa  - NOTE: Fireplace is NOT operable and MAY NOT be used
Front entrance of detached bunk house equipped with full kitchen, bathroom with stand up shower and full bed

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Newburyport, Massachusetts
  • Salisbury Beach State Reservation
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Plum Island Point
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Salisbury Beach
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

"The Wishbone" | Steps to Beach | Bunk House

Summary:
Welcome to "The Wishbone", a beautifully designed, dog-friendly and fully furnished single family Plum Island home with 2 bedrooms & 1.5 bathrooms, plus detached bunk house with full bed, full kitchen, and bathroom with shower. Just steps to the basin and 1 block to the public beach. The property sleeps up to 8 people in the summer months in 2 main house bedrooms, living room sleeper sofa and detached bunk house.

The Space:
Now accepting 30+ night stays starting Nov 1st-April 30th.

KEY FEATURES
☼ 1,000 sqft home with 2 bedrooms and detached bunk house sleeping 8
☼ Back deck with outdoor couch, umbrella, adjustable coffee table up to dining table height, and gas grill
☼ Covered front porch
☼ 3-seasons porch with couch and TV
☼ 1-minute walk to the beach
☼ Spacious front yard with Adirondack chairs
☼ 4 window AC units and baseboard heat
☼ In-unit washer and dryer
☼ High-speed internet

FIRST FLOOR

3-SEASONS PORCH
✫ Comfortable couch
✫ TV with Roku

LIVING ROOM
✫ Sleeper sofa sectional
✫ Smart TV
✫ Decorative fireplace (fireplace inoperable)

DINING ROOM
✫ 4-person dining table
✫ Small side room off of dining room with work-from-home desk

KITCHEN
✫ Fully equipped with updated appliances and all necessary kitchen items
✫ Drip coffee maker and espresso machine
✫ Blender

HALF BATHROOM
✫ Half bathroom located off kitchen
✫ Washer and dryer

SECOND FLOOR

PRIMARY BEDROOM
✫ Queen sized bed
✫ Clean linens provided

BEDROOM #2
✫ Queen sized bed
✫ Clean linens provided

FULL BATHROOM
✫ Full bathroom with shower/tub combo
✫ Clean towels provided

DETACHED BUNK HOUSE
✫ Approximately 200 sqft
✫ Queen bed
✫ Full kitchenette
✫ Bathroom with standing shower
✫ Sleeps up to 2 people
✫ Clean linens and towels provided
✫ Not available in winter months (September-April)

OUTDOOR SPACES
✫ Private back deck with gas grill, outdoor couches, coffee table that adjusts up to dinner table height, and umbrella
✫ Spacious front yard with 6 Adirondack chairs
✫ Outdoor shower
✫ Covered front porch
✫ 8 beach chairs provided

Off-street parking for up to 4 vehicles

Sleeps up to 8 people (6 in the main house, 2 in the bunk house)

LOCATION
✫ Corner of 54th Street and Northern Boulevard
✫ 1 minute walk to the beach
✫ 1 mile to top Plum Island attractions (Sunset Club, Plum Island Grill, The Cottage Creamery, etc.)
✫ 10 min drive to downtown Newburyport

PLEASE NOTE:
✫ No more than 2 dogs max, $100 pet fee per pet - to be collected after the booking is confirmed.
✫ We provide a starter supply of essentials (shampoo, body soap, hand soap, paper towels, and toilet paper), coffee, sugar, and creamer to help you settle in. These items are intended to get you through the first few days of your stay. If you anticipate needing more, please plan to bring additional supplies.

Cleaning: Our cleaners are taking extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between reservations (doorknobs, surfaces, light switches, remote controls, tables, fan and lamp chains, thermostats etc).

Important: Beach towels are not provided. We have a Ring Doorbell Camera on the exterior of our property facing the outside of our entrance. This is not monitored but does record. We also have a Minut noise monitor system located inside the property in the kitchen/living room. This is a smart home device that measures volume levels throughout the property, it does not record sound, but allows us to respond to noise nuisances in a timely manner to ensure all neighbors are being respected. Minut is 100% privacy compliant and is required on this property. These are to keep all guests safe and to keep the property secure. Thanks for understanding!

Please reach out to guarantee your reservation today. We're always excited to host great people! – The Seacoast 2 Summit Vacation Rentals team

Guest Access:
Entire home plus detached bunk house

The Neighborhood:
Plum Island is a traditional coastal New England vacation destination, close to downtown Newburyport’s historic architecture, boutique shopping, upscale and family friendly dining and pubs.

Other Things to Note:
FYI, booking includes and is protected by the Waivo damage protection program.

Please be mindful of our neighbors during your stay. Our property's quiet hours are in place to ensure that everyone can enjoy a peaceful night's sleep. We care a lot about maintaining good relationships with our community, so we appreciate you following our "house rules" during your stay.

We are committed to Rent Responsibly standards. This means we follow best-in-class guidelines to ensure you have a peaceful, safe and memorable stay with us. We use smart home technology to improve your experience. Minut is a smart home device that measures volume levels throughout the property and allows us to respond to noise nuisances without disrupting your stay. Minut is 100% privacy compliant and is required on this property. We also have a Ring Doorbell Camera on the exterior of our property facing the outside of our entrance. This is to keep all guests safe and to keep the property secure. If you have any questions, please ask. We are committed to your comfort so please let us know if we can do anything during your stay to make it more enjoyable.

FYI - For guests bringing pets, please clean up after them. We will be requesting additional payment for any extra clean up from your pet. (The pet fee - $100 per pet, only covers additional cleaning to make sure to get all pet fur by double washing all linens, wear and tear on flooring/carpets and furniture). No more than 2 dogs allowed.

Also, there might be some road and/or building construction near the listing that are not communicated to us prior as well as loud noises from the outside which we don't have any control over.

Note: You have to be at least 25 years old to book.

Thank you for understanding!

Interaction with Guests:
We are not on the property but we are just a message or phone call away if you need anything.

Property manager

Sean Bakhtiari
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
• Please treat our house with the same respect as you would your own home. We’ve put a lot of effort into making this into a lovely space to be enj...

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
This property accepts cash
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 and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number C0407902060

About the area

Newbury

Located in Newbury, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hampton Beach and Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, while Custom House Maritime Museum and Firehouse Center for the Arts are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at MetroRock Indoor Climbing Centers or Casino Ballroom.
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Newburyport, Massachusetts

What's nearby

  • Salisbury Beach State Reservation - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Plum Island Point - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Waterfront Promenade Park - 7 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Salisbury Beach - 27 min drive - 18.1 km
  • Hampton Beach - 33 min drive - 21.1 km

Getting around

  • Newburyport Station - 16 min drive
  • Rowley Station - 17 min drive
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vinnie's Beachside Café - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Sin-A-Loa Tacos & Tequila - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Traveler - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cristy's Pizza - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Tripoli Pizza - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is "The Wishbone" | Steps to Beach | Bunk House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at "The Wishbone" | Steps to Beach | Bunk House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "The Wishbone" | Steps to Beach | Bunk House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is "The Wishbone" | Steps to Beach | Bunk House located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Newbury Beach, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge and Plum Island Beach. Salisbury Beach State Reservation and Plum Island Point are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything you would need and then some!

Very clean and ready for our arrival. Communication with the property manager was excellent. Pictures do make the size look bigger. But 1/2 our party was unable to make it so it was perfect for the three of us. Would not recommend for small children but an adult group of 6 would be comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sonya C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Few days at the beach

Loved the property . Bunk house was perfect for me to relax away from the rest of the family. Outdoor shower was heavenly .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful family friendly oasis

This was a beautiful place to stay with the house and bunk house giving my family plenty of room to have space yet promote family time. The beach was in perfect walking distance for my little ones and the usual stress of a busy neighborhood or beach was not a problem at all. There are plenty of delicious restaurants around and the town itself is so quaint you can’t help but enjoy being there. My family is already looking forward to booking our next vacation, very pleased with everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

thank you!

just what we needed.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

Hosted by Sean Bakhtiari

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