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Best family friendly New Bedford, MA vacation rentals

Among the 177 accommodations in New Bedford, MA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Family Beach House/ Ocean View - New Bedford, MA
10 52 reviews

Family Beach House/ Ocean View

apartment, New Bedford
This charming three-bedroom apartment is located in Acushnet, just a short walk from the beach and across from Fort Tabor/Fort Rodman, offering easy access to New Bedford's restaurants and museums. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden with a barbecue area, and a modern patio. Guests can enjoy beach essentials such as chairs, a wagon, coolers, and towels, as well as the convenience of a private parking space and access to the New Bedford Harbour Walk.
Beach Lovers Paradise!  Cozy 3 Bedroom Home Steps From The Beach. - New Bedford, MA
9.4 18 reviews

Beach Lovers Paradise! Cozy 3 Bedroom Home Steps From The Beach.

apartment, Fairhaven
This Fairhaven apartment is located just a stone's throw from the beach, offering stunning ocean views of Buzzards Bay from every bedroom. The surrounding area is peaceful and quiet, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The apartment has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. You'll find a private yard with a gas grill and patio furniture, plus easy access to a local bike path, making it easy to explore the area.
Padanaram Village Charmer - New Bedford, MA
10 12 reviews

Padanaram Village Charmer

apartment, Dartmouth
This charming cottage is located in the heart of Padanaram Village in Dartmouth, just a short walk from the harbour and its shops and restaurants. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private deck with a gas grill and outdoor dining space, and a fenced-in yard, perfect for families.
Cozy Beach House With 270° Spectacular Views - New Bedford, MA
10 15 reviews

Cozy Beach House With 270° Spectacular Views

apartment, Fairhaven
This elevated beach house is located in Fairhaven, overlooking a small public beach and a protected state marsh, just a short distance from the town's private beach and a nearby fishing spot. The house has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its stunning views and peaceful atmosphere.
The property spans 111 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with outdoor dining, a fire pit, and a private garden.

Best New Bedford, MA vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 177 accommodations in New Bedford, MA, here are the 3 best rentals with a pool

Sweet Dreams On Elm Street - Steps To The Village - New Bedford, MA
9.7 38 reviews

Sweet Dreams On Elm Street - Steps To The Village

apartment, Dartmouth
This Dartmouth apartment, situated a short walk from Padanaram Village's shops and restaurants, offers easy access to Dartmouth's amenities.
The 2500 sq ft property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and includes a swimming pool, garden, parking, and in-house laundry facilities.
Oasis Overlooking Padanaram Harbor With Pool - New Bedford, MA
10 10 reviews

Oasis Overlooking Padanaram Harbor With Pool

apartment, Dartmouth
This apartment is situated on a private road overlooking North Padanaram Harbour in Dartmouth, just 1.6km from the village centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The property is a spacious home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The apartment features a private pool and hot tub, a wrap-around deck, and stunning harbour views, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Coastal Padanaram Retreat | Heated Pool + Hot Tub - New Bedford, MA
10 5 reviews

Coastal Padanaram Retreat | Heated Pool + Hot Tub

apartment, Dartmouth
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is situated in Padanaram Village, a short walk from the harbour, restaurants, and shops.
This property offers accommodation for up to eight guests and features a heated saltwater swimming pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, central air conditioning, a heated kitchen floor, gas fireplace, and a Samsung Frame TV, with pets welcome and parking available.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in New Bedford, MA

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in New Bedford, MA?

    You definitely want to check out the Whaling Museum, it's a must-see for anyone visiting New Bedford. The New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park is also well worth a visit, and you can learn about the city's rich history. If you're interested in art, the New Bedford Art Museum is a great place to spend an afternoon.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in New Bedford, MA?

    Exquisite Apartment In New Bedford, Walk Downtown From Our Terrace Apartment and New Bedford Apartment are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in New Bedford, MA among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in New Bedford, MA should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The South End is a great neighbourhood for vacation rentals. It's close to the waterfront and has lots of restaurants and shops. The historic district is also a good choice, with its charming cobblestone streets and beautiful architecture.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in New Bedford, MA?

    Among the Airbnbs in New Bedford, MA, Exquisite Apartment In New Bedford, Walk Downtown From Our Terrace Apartment and New Bedford Apartment are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in New Bedford, MA?

    The New Bedford Whaling Museum has a great interactive exhibit for kids. The Buttonwood Park Zoo is a popular choice, with a variety of animals and a playground. The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center hosts family-friendly shows throughout the year.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in New Bedford, MA?

    The best vacation rental with a pool in New Bedford, MA is Poseidons Palace - Pool Oasis - Beach View -2 -0.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in New Bedford, MA?

    It's best to book your vacation rental in New Bedford well in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season, which is from June to August. There are also a number of festivals and events that take place throughout the year, so it's a good idea to check the calendar before you book.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in New Bedford, MA?

    The best rentals for families and kids in New Bedford, MA are New Bedford Apartment, Historic Cobblestone Carriage House Near Downtown and Your Eco Oasis Awaits.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around New Bedford, MA?

    The New Bedford Folk Festival is a popular event held in July, with live music, crafts, and food. The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, held in August, is a large Italian festival with food, music, and entertainment. And in September, the New Bedford Wine and Food Festival offers a chance to sample local wines and food.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in New Bedford, MA?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in New Bedford, MA?

    Walking along the waterfront is a great way to spend a day. The New Bedford Free Public Library is a beautiful building and has lots of free events. You can also check out the New Bedford Historical Society for a free tour of the city.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in New Bedford, MA?

    For classic New England seafood, try the Seafood Restaurant. If you are looking for something a little different, try the Acushnet Avenue for Portuguese cuisine. There are also a number of great restaurants in the South End, like The Black Whale.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in New Bedford, MA?

    The New Bedford Harborwalk is a great place to walk or cycle. The Acushnet River Rail Trail is a paved trail that runs along the Acushnet River. There are also a number of shorter walking trails in the Buttonwood Park Zoo.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in New Bedford, MA?

    The Buttonwood Park Zoo is pet-friendly, as long as your dog is on a leash. Many of the restaurants and shops in the South End are also pet-friendly.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in New Bedford, MA?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They are also often more affordable, especially if you're travelling with a group. Many vacation rentals are located in residential neighbourhoods, which gives you a chance to experience local life.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in New Bedford, MA?

    The New Bedford High School has a great football stadium. The New Bedford YMCA has a swimming pool and fitness centre. There are also a number of parks and playgrounds throughout the city.

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Best New Bedford, MA vacation rentals with a balcony

Lovely 3 Bedroom Apartment 3rd Floor - New Bedford, MA
9.4 13 reviews

Lovely 3 Bedroom Apartment 3rd Floor

apartment, New Bedford
This New Bedford flat is centrally located with straightforward highway access, placing you within easy reach of shops, a laundrette, and grocery stores, as well as the historic sites and attractions New Bedford is known for, all just 5 kilometres from the ferry to Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.
This spacious property accommodates up to 12 guests, offering a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony with city views, garden access, and parking, with nearby attractions including Nasketucket Bay State Reservation and Wonder Bowl.
Scenic 4br/3ba Waterfront Getaway With Private Dock, Kayaks & Stunning Views - New Bedford, MA
10 17 reviews

Scenic 4br/3ba Waterfront Getaway With Private Dock, Kayaks & Stunning Views

apartment, Dartmouth
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Dartmouth, just 3 kilometres from Buttonwood Park Zoo and 4 kilometres from the Rotch Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area.
The apartment is 93 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It comes equipped with a range of modern amenities such as air conditioning, internet, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, as well as a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.

Best New Bedford, MA vacation rentals with parking

Home W/ Private Entrance, Minutes From The Beach - New Bedford, MA
9.6 43 reviews

Home W/ Private Entrance, Minutes From The Beach

apartment, Dartmouth
This secluded house is located in Dartmouth, just 1.6 kilometres from the charming Padanaram Village/Harbor and a short walk from a private beach. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The house features two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for a small family or group of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, air conditioning, parking and access to a range of nearby attractions, including Horseneck Beach, New Bedford and Cape Cod.
Family Fun! - New Bedford, MA
9.8 45 reviews

Family Fun!

apartment, New Bedford
This New Bedford house, directly opposite the beach and a five-minute drive (approximately 3.2km) from the historic city centre and Fort Taber, offers superb waterfront access.
Sleeping up to 14 guests across four bedrooms, including a master suite with balcony, this property boasts a basement games room, gas grill, and ample parking, alongside a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher.
Historic Loft Retreat - New Bedford, MA
9.9 38 reviews

Historic Loft Retreat

apartment, New Bedford
This apartment is conveniently located in downtown New Bedford, within a 1km walk of the Judith Klein Art Gallery and New Bedford Seastreak Ferry Terminal, and within a 500-metre walk of the New Bedford Art Museum and Zeiterion Theatre. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment has four bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate eight guests in 279 square metres of space. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, as well as internet access and a smoke-free environment.
Bright Spacious Getaway 2nd Fl With Wifi Parking - New Bedford, MA
9.7 29 reviews

Bright Spacious Getaway 2nd Fl With Wifi Parking

apartment, New Bedford
This New Bedford apartment, sleeping up to twelve guests, is ideally located for exploring the city's attractions; precise distances to specific landmarks require further location details.
The three-bedroom flat features three king-size beds, two sofa beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking.
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