Atlantic Vacation Homes Blog

Cape Ann has one of the most beautiful coastlines in New England and is the perfect vacation destination any time of the year. Atlantic Vacation Homes is a full-service vacation rental company that is ready to assist you in creating your dream coastal getaway. Here are the top 10 reasons to book your next vacation […]

Have you and your family come to a decision that you’d like to take a family vacation next year? That’s great, but let’s face it, planning that perfect vacation can take some work. We at Atlantic Vacation Homes know that planning a vacation and finding the perfect accommodations can be a daunting task, so we have […]

They say local is always better, right? So why not book direct? From the foods you eat to the items you buy, contemporary wisdom suggests that the closer you are to the source of something, the better. This logic can also be extended to travel. The opportunity to be immersed in a destination and “live like […]

Less for You to Carry; More for Our Cape Ann Families to Eat. One of the many advantages of staying in a vacation rental is the kitchen! But when vacationers head home, they can’t always take all their food purchases with them. Atlantic Vacation Homes distributes these custom bags to guests and invites them to leave […]

If you are vacationing around Gloucester, MA this summer, why not head over to a great family-friendly beach? Located in West Gloucester, Wingaersheek Beach is picture-perfect and is also one of the best-known beaches in Massachusetts. With its stretches of silky sand and calm waters, this beach is just the ticket for families with young children. Staying in a nearby vacation […]

It’s that time of year when everyone looks forward to going on a summer vacation! We know that when you are vacationing as a family, it’s important to have plenty of activities planned that will keep everyone interested and occupied, regardless of their ages. If you are visiting coastal Massachusetts for your family vacation this year, […]

Cape Ann is known for its gorgeous landscapes and picturesque villages. There’s a stunning scene pretty much everywhere you look! But don’t end your vacation without taking a selfie at our Top 10 most Instagrammable spots on Cape Ann. 10. Motif No. 1 There is a reason that this little red fishing shack is one […]

​When you are vacationing as a larger group, you’re going to need plenty of space. If you wanted to stay in a hotel, you would have to book large number of rooms to accommodate everyone, plus think about where and how every meal is going to take place. What’s more, hotels don’t often have adequate […]

Book direct! Booking with Atlantic Vacation Homes is always your best option for cost savings, personalized service, and peace of mind.

Close your eyes and think of a vacation that you took with your family as a child. Do you remember where you went? How long it took to get there? The excitement that you felt when you finally arrived? Travel industry research from Harris Interactive and Project: Time Off found that the majority of adults […]