Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor | House in Gloucester

9.0 (13 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   5 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Gloucester House | Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor

5 Bedroom House in Gloucester

Experience a Classic Cape Ann Summer at Annisquam Singing Pines
Imagine spending your days swimming from the private dock at high tide or exploring the sandy shoreline at low tide. Launch a kayak or paddleboard from the beach and glide across the water to nearby islands or Wingaersheek Beach for a day of sun, surf, and adventure. Nestled on over an acre of waterfront land, Annisquam Singing Pines is a historic retreat that offers stunning river views, ample outdoor space, and charming indoor comforts—all designed to create unforgettable vacation memories.
Originally built as the summer home of Governor Bates, Massachusetts’ governor at the turn of the 20th century, this beautifully updated home seamlessly blends historic character with modern amenities. With five bedrooms and space for up to 10 guests, this is the perfect destination for family gatherings, friend getaways, or a relaxing waterfront escape.
Property Highlights:
Expansive Waterfront Property – Private dock, beach access, and panoramic views
Multiple Porches & Outdoor Living Spaces – Screened-in and open-air options
Renovated Kitchen (2023) – Fully equipped with modern appliances
Historic Charm Meets Modern Comforts – Updated interiors with original character
Prime Location – Easy access to Gloucester, Rockport, Salem, and Boston
Parking – There is off-street parking for up to 6 cars.
2,418 SF. No Smoking. No events or parties.

Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor is located in Gloucester. Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Annisquam Singing Pines: Riverfront Splendor has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Gloucester has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Gloucester, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 2418 sq ft (225 sq m)
  • On the river
  • On the waterfront
  • Desk
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number c0164051070 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

License number: C0164051070

Reviews

Robert Q.
Sep 18, 2025 12:17:54 AM
Review Score:   6
Summary: Very old house … 1902Great location on RiverFamily and pet friendly As clean as old house could be… bathrooms in particular were in poor condition…Check-in was horrible!!!
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