Caleb Beal House circa 1832
About the home
The Caleb Beal House is an ideal location to stay if you are visiting Boston, Cape Cod or touring New England.
Hingham is beautiful and a typical New England town with all the amenities you love on your vacation including lovely restaurants, cafes and local shops and stores. The house is downtown and mostly everything is within walking distance.The harbour and town beach are at the end of the street.
The Caleb Beal House was built in 1832 by Caleb Beal .We are still investigating his life but he may have been a tin plate worker and dealer in hardware stores afterwards involved in navigation work . After several years he converted the house to a double residence and rented at least one side to a sea captain. Hingham harbour was busy with trade and numerous sailing ships at that time.
Hingham is a historic town for many reasons and it is notably where the early Pilgrims settled and home to the Lincoln family
Enjoy the ambiance of this antique house,cheerful and comfortable with fresh crisp linens; a wonderful way to relax on your New England vacation.
There is a direct train and Commuter boat (from Hingham Shipyard) to Boston and also a bus service. You can drive to Boston in 35 minutes outside commuter time.There is good access to Boston Logan airport by commuter boat and train.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 5, 3 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Hingham Beach, 1km |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets House swaps Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car not necessary Nearest amenities: 1km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, Internet access, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Dishwasher, Cooker, Fridge, Freezer |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom and 1 en suite |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided |
| Outdoors: | Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
We hope that you will enjoy the ambiance of this New England antique house
The house is cheerful and comfortable with hard wood floors throughout.There is room to relax,read a book or plan your day.There is also a cozy screened porch overlooking a small garden area
We have a small selection of books and games, internet access,TV with cable and DVD player ...handy for that rainy day and we provide a log for the fires for those cool evenings in the fall and winter months
Further details outdoors:
The Caleb Beal House is a Colonial style double residence set in the historic downtown area
The townhouse is in a lovely location where you will be able to meet the locals and enjoy the village setting.
There are restaurants and cafes within walking distance. Enjoy breakfast or lunch at "Stars Restaurant " , Fine dining at "Tosca" and "The Square Cafe" and sitting on the terrace of the lovely "Tosca Cafe"
There are ice cream shops so loved by the New Englanders and many more places for you to discover in the town.
Parking is available to the rear of the house
The owners live adjacent and are readily available to assist and answer questions.
Further details
The house is a double residence , the owners live adjacent and are readily available to assist and answer questions.
We can accommodate up to 6 in the party. Please call or email and we will do our best to help you,
Conditions
For month lets, please contact the owners to discuss the rate.
Please ask if you would like a cleaning service
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Enquire nowThe New England / Massachusetts region
Hingham is situated in the South Shore Area ,ideally placed for touring Boston ,Cape Cod and New England
Boston is 17 miles to the north and Plymouth and Plymouth Plantation 21 miles to the south
There are regular Boat trips to Boston, and local islands
The Southshore area of Boston is a beautiful region offering many activities and you can enjoy wonderful coastal drives.
The Boston / Hingham, South Shore Area area
Hingham is ideally placed for touring Boston ,Cape Cod and New England.
The area is full of history and the Southshore area of Boston is a beautiful region.
You can enjoy wonderful coastal drives and there are regular Boat trips to Boston, and local islands from the shipyard. There are beaches to enjoy and many local events and activities in these coastal towns .
A few of the local festivities and attractions in HINGHAM:
Traditional 4th of July parade with a Road race and in the evening Fireworks over the harbour
Concerts indoors and outside many are free,Bell ringing in the Bell Tower, Tours of traditional homes,artists homes and gardens,Farmers markets, Craft fairs on the harbour ,Old Ordinary Museum,Old Ship Church ,Library,Cinema in the village, Hay rides in the Fall, Christmas in the Square with Santa
South Shore Country Club, has challenging 18-hole golf course. There is also a 10 lane candle pin bowling alley, three tennis courts and an outdoor swimming pool.
How to get there
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| Airport: | Logan: 30 km |
| Railway: | Greenbush: 2 km |
| Ferry: | Hingham Boat Yard: 5 km |
The Caleb Beal House is an ideal location to stay if you are visiting Boston, Cape Cod or touring New England.
There is a direct train and Commuter boat (from Hingham Shipyard) to Boston and also a bus service. You can drive to Boston in 35 minutes outside commuter time.
There is good access to Boston Logan Airport by commuter boat and train.
Principal highways are State Route 3, the Southeastern Expressway connecting Boston to the South Shore and the Cape, and State Routes 3A and 228 which lead into Hingham.
Activities near Boston
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf less than 15 mins walk
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: American $ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 5 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| 1 Jan 13 | 31 Dec 13 | $ 2100 | $ 325 | $ 325 | 3 Nights | |
The property does not have weekend tariffs.
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Call owner if you have questions
1week minimum july
We will accept pounds sterling at current exchange rates
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