Sightseeing
Salem Witch Museum
19 1/2 N Washington SquareHomestead of Rebecca Nurse, preserved in its historical state. Rebecca Nurse was executed for being a witch during the Salem Witch Trials. (Danvers was formerly part of Salem known as "Old Salem Village")
Rebecca Nurse Homestead
149 Pine StHomestead of Rebecca Nurse, preserved in its historical state. Rebecca Nurse was executed for being a witch during the Salem Witch Trials. (Danvers was formerly part of Salem known as "Old Salem Village")
Small park at the tip of Salem. Includes an arcade, famous Hobbs Popcorn stand, beaches, winter island park and Pickering lighthouse, and beautiful views.
85 locals recommend
Salem Willows Park
165 Fort AveSmall park at the tip of Salem. Includes an arcade, famous Hobbs Popcorn stand, beaches, winter island park and Pickering lighthouse, and beautiful views.
Real Pirates Salem
285 Derby StreetParks
This is one of our favorite places in town. It has walking trails, a beautiful nature center (check hours), lots of farm animals to visit, and a kid’s play structure.
Endicott Park
57 Forest StThis is one of our favorite places in town. It has walking trails, a beautiful nature center (check hours), lots of farm animals to visit, and a kid’s play structure.
Forest River Park
32 Clifton AveSmall park with a beach.
Food scene
The Berry Tavern
2 High StDelicious Italian food and great drinks!
Family owned Italian Restaurant in walking distance of accommodations. Outdoor patio seating overlooking the river.
Sam & Joe's Restaurant
30 Water StFamily owned Italian Restaurant in walking distance of accommodations. Outdoor patio seating overlooking the river.
Small bakery short walk from unit. Great breakfast sandwiches, sweet treats, and coffee. Not open on Sundays.
Hannah’s Bakery and Cafe, Danvers Location
125 Liberty StreetSmall bakery short walk from unit. Great breakfast sandwiches, sweet treats, and coffee. Not open on Sundays.
Blu Karma
6 Purchase StGreat asian fusion cuisine. Also walking distance (less than a mile).
Ledger Restaurant
125 Washington StGreat high end ($$) restaurant in the heart of Salem.
Sea Level Oyster Bar
94 Wharf StGreat place for local seafood right on the wharf in Salem.
If you are looking for traditional, top of the line seafood (in a very casual environment) this is the place. Fair warning, lines can get very long during the summer. Located in scenic Essex about 30-40 minute drive.
37 locals recommend
Woodman's of Essex
119 Main StIf you are looking for traditional, top of the line seafood (in a very casual environment) this is the place. Fair warning, lines can get very long during the summer. Located in scenic Essex about 30-40 minute drive.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Limited public transport locally
Not much public transport locally. Uber and Lyft are both good options. Beverly and Salem both have train stations that will take you straight into Boston. We are located near major routes (128, 95, rt 1).