House vacation rentals in New Bedford

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in New Bedford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    New Bedford vacation rentals start at $40 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of New Bedford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across New Bedford rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    New Bedford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in New Bedford

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Top guest favorite
A serene coastal view showcases calm waters meeting a rocky shoreline, with gently lapping waves in the distance. Lush greenery and coastal plants frame the foreground, creating a natural border to the beach scene under a clear blue sky.
Home in Fairhaven

Fair Heaven, your West Island beachfront home

Escape to the beach for a private family reunion or a romantic getaway! Fair Heaven will enchant and accommodate you in luxury. Enjoy the sounds of gentle waves lapping at the private beach and wake up to a day where you may swim off the beach, bike over to the bike trail, or take kayaks out on the warm waters of Buzzard’s Bay. Water shoes are advised on our beach (rocks and shells). A sandy beach is just down the road - permit will be provided. (Certified Massachusetts lodger #C0020560940)

ValueFamilyComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favorite
An elevated beach house with a light blue exterior is surrounded by green marshland and water views. The two-story structure features spacious decks on both levels, accessible by a wide staircase. Large windows allow for ample natural light, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Fairhaven

Cozy Beach House with 270° Spectacular Views

Enjoy your getaway at our elevated beach house, the Fairhaven Seaside Retreat! Named one of Fodor's Top Ten Airbnbs for Socially Distanced Getaways in 2020 for its seclusion, stunning views, and easy access to many of New England's vacation spots, our home is perfect for adventurous vacations, quiet retreats, or remote working. Featuring 270 degree views that include the Atlantic ocean and a protected state marsh, our cozy home is also close to local restaurants, grocery stores, and shops.

LocationFamilyWalkability

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Superhost
A cozy living area features a light blue wall with a decorative 'WELCOME' sign above a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table in the foreground holds a bowl of decorative shells, a vase of hydrangeas, and a book on a striped runner.
Home in Dartmouth

Serene 3-Bedroom Lakeside Home

Welcome to this serene getaway home located directly on the Lake! This lovely home is peaceful & conveniently located next to I-195 and a short drive away from Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, many beaches, a winery and a 5 minute drive to UMass Dartmouth. With its private entrance, this cozy home has a fully equipped kitchen, grill, cable/Roku & Wi-Fi, board games and a sunroom overlooking Lake Noquochoke so all you are left to do is bring your kayak, food and you’re ready to relax!

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Top guest favorite
A historic home features classic New England architecture, with a peaked roof and wooden shingle siding. White trim outlines the windows and door, while a white picket fence surrounds the property. Lush greenery and colorful flowers enhance the welcoming exterior under a clear blue sky.
Home in Sandwich

Quintessential Waterfront Historic Cottage

Set in a historic district and on a quiet pond shore, create memories with family and friends that will last a lifetime. Enjoy quintessential New England views from every angle. Coffee, restaurants, shopping & a fresh spring water fountain within a short walk to village center and under a mile to the nearest beach. Spend time walking the local area, exploring Cape Cod and relaxing in an atmospheric setting. Each room has been curated in a timeless tone, with relaxation and comfort in mind.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage features a shingled facade with large windows. A wooden fence surrounds the property, complemented by a manicured lawn. An American flag waves gently from the roof, while a clear blue sky enhances the vibrant outdoor setting.
Home in Portsmouth

Goose Cottage - 3 bedroom/2 bath & water nearby

FOR DECEMBER-APRIL STAYS, please inquire about *special discounts*! Welcome to Goose Cottage, a sun filled retreat for all seasons. Your group will love the 3 bright bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open layout with a well-stocked kitchen, dining and living spaces. The peaceful outdoor space includes a large deck, a grill, and plenty of comfy seating. The yard has a fire circle and space for little ones to play. Newport attractions and beaches are 15 minutes away.

ValueLocationCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming two-story home is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful shrubs, with a paved pathway leading to the entrance. Solar panels adorn the roof, reflecting a commitment to sustainability. Lush grass and well-maintained landscaping create an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Falmouth

Private Pond-side Cape Cod Home

Charming 2 bedroom home located on Flax Pond. Enjoy a private sandy beach and dock. Swim, kayak, fish, boat (trolling motors only) and just relax. Enjoy the home’s spacious deck with comfortable seating for the whole family complete with chiminea for late night fires. 2 levels of lodging with central air. 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, dining room and great room. Minutes away from town beaches, bike path, golf, and shopping. Parking for approximately 4 cars.

ValueFamilyCheck-in

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Westport

Land + Sea - a country coastal retreat

Land + Sea is an 1890s farmhouse in the Head of Westport neighborhood, just a few minutes walk to the East Branch of the Westport River. Spend the days kayaking nearby or at nearby beaches, then come back to rinse off in the outdoor shower. Close to Buzzard Bay Brewing, Westport Rivers Winery, farmstands, dairies, cycling loops, galleries/studios and conservation areas. Prepare local foods in the chef's kitchen or on the grill.

FamilyLocationAir conditioning

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Superhost
A two-story house features a light gray exterior with white trim and a spacious front porch. Steps lead to the entrance, flanked by decorative columns. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the home, and nearby structures are visible, adding to the neighborhood's charm.
Home in New Bedford

Big Beautiful House Close to Downtown

Exceptional value and Airbnb guest favorite. Located just a 15-minute walk from the Whaling Museum and downtown attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Just a 5 minute drive from St. Luke's Hospital. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the front porch or cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Come experience the history and beauty of New Bedford from the comfort of this lovely home.

FamilyLocationParks

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious wrap-around porch is shown with comfortable seating, offering panoramic views of the waterfront. The warm glow of sunrise reflects on the water, and a distant bridge is visible under a clear sky. The setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of the serene environment.
Home in Somerset

Beachfront W/ HotTub, Sauna, Pool & Panoramic view

Welcome to the Heart of Somerset! Read our reviews & stay a while! Nestled at the very tip of Somerset on a private dead-end road, this coastal waterfront home is the perfect place for a family retreat, romantic getaway or friends seeking adventure Marvel at the panoramic views and dramatic colors from Sunrise to Sunset. Grab a kayak, or sit back and relax and let the gentle sea breeze wash your worries away!

LocationFamilyParks

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene sunset over a calm body of water reflects vibrant orange and soft blue hues. Lush green grass borders the shore, while silhouettes of distant trees frame the scene. A dock is visible on the left, offering a peaceful spot to enjoy the view.
Home in Wareham

Sunset Cove Beach

This ocean view cottage is perfect for you and your family to relax, unwind and adore the wonderful scenery it has to offer. This charming cottage is on a quiet dead-end street, suitable for a small family or a couple, seeking to appreciate the neighborhood and beaches without the hassle of cape traffic. Come and enjoy the warm water, beautiful sunrises, breathtaking sunsets, and much more.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio area is illuminated softly at dusk, featuring a dining set with a table and several chairs arranged on a patterned rug. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the space, while lanterns provide a gentle glow, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Home in Marstons Mills

Cape Cod Cotuit Cottage, 3 Bed Near Beaches

5 star rental Cottage in the beautiful village of Cotuit! This quaint 3-bedroom cottage is perfect for a getaway for friends and family. It is just a short distance to nearby beaches, local market, walking trails, Cape Cod league baseball stadium, shopping and restaurants. Relax on the private patio area and enjoy the peaceful, natural setting. Bring along your dog too!

FamilyLocationView

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Guest favorite
An open-concept living space is present, featuring a mix of comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a TV stand. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, complete with bar seating. Natural light illuminates the area through windows with minimalistic treatments.
Home in New Bedford

Home away from Home!

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene retreat. The home offers the perfect balance of comfort and coziness, featuring a large open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living room - ideal for relaxing or spending time together. All bookings require a minimum of 2 to 3 night depending on the time of year. Great for friends and family get togethers!

ValueFamilySleep quality

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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