“The Main House” at Gingerbread Hill

Perched atop one of Marblehead’s most charming streets, The Main House at Gingerbread Hill offers a bright and inviting retreat that perfectly blends seaside character with modern comfort. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated office, this home provides the space and flexibility for extended stays—whether you’re visiting family, renovating your own home, or simply soaking up life by the coast.

Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan filled with natural light and ocean views from multiple bedrooms. Thoughtful updates complement original details, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The sunny kitchen and living area flow seamlessly to cozy nooks ideal for reading, working, or enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets over the harbor.

Outside, a private yard and garden patio offer the perfect place to unwind or gather with loved ones. From its charming clapboard exterior to its cheerful, coastal-inspired interiors, The Main House embodies the quintessential Marblehead getaway.

Available for extended stays of 30 days or more, The Main House can also be rented together with its neighboring cottage, 9 Gingerbread Hill (The Shack), for larger groups or multi-family stays.