5 Riverside Unit B
Welcome to the Romantic Retreat, a peaceful and fully furnished top-floor studio overlooking the Plum Island Basin. Perfect for 30+ night stays from January through April, this private, light-filled escape offers a king bed, vaulted pine ceilings, fast WiFi, mini-split heating and cooling, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony with serene water views. Sip coffee on the balcony in the morning!
Ideal for remote workers, traveling nurses, couples, and long-term coastal guests!
Perfect for Monthly Stays
Fully furnished studio designed for extended comfort
Private balcony with basin views
Fast WiFi ideal for remote work and streaming
Mini-split heating + A/C for year-round comfort
Full kitchen for day-to-day living
King bed with clean linens
Dedicated dining or work space
Off-street parking for 1 vehicle
Quiet location near walking paths, basin access, and beach areas
Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and long-term coastal retreats
Private Deck (2nd Floor)
Peaceful water views of the Plum Island Basin
Gas grill for outdoor cooking
Outdoor seating for relaxing or remote work sessions
Living Area
Cozy seating area with couch and chairs
Basin views from the living room
Smart TV for streaming
Vaulted pine ceilings for bright, airy vibes
Dining Area
Retro 4-person dining table
Doubles as a comfortable WFH setup
Bedroom Area
Plush king bed
Clean linens provided
Smart TV for nighttime streaming
Bathroom
Shower + tub combo
Clean towels provided
Kitchen
Fully equipped for long-term living
Stove, oven, fridge, microwave, essentials
Coffee maker + coffee provided
Parking
1 dedicated parking spot
Guests must park on the left side of the driveway
Guest access
Guests will have access to the entire upstairs unit. PLEASE NOTE: in order to access this unit there is a flight of stairs up to the entrance. This path is shared with the lower unit (you have to pass by the sliding door for the lower unit) but it is completely private from the lower unit.
The neighborhood
Plum Island, Massachusetts, a scenic barrier island, boasts pristine beaches, perfect for bird watching, fishing, and relaxation. The island also features many local restaurants and bars. Just minutes from downtown Newburyport, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. Newburyport, steeped in maritime history, features charming cobblestone streets lined with boutiques, galleries, and exquisite restaurants. Visitors can explore historic sites like the Custom House Maritime Museum or enjoy outdoor activities along the scenic waterfront. With its rich heritage and coastal allure, both Plum Island and Newburyport promise unforgettable experiences for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure alike.
Getting around
A car is need to get to this property. It is walking distance to the Plum Island basin! It is only a 10 minute drive to downtown Newburyport.
Other things to note
FYI, booking includes and is protected by our damage protection program.
Please be mindful of our neighbors during your stay. Our property's quiet hours are in place to ensure that everyone can enjoy a peaceful night's sleep. We care a lot about maintaining good relationships with our community, so we appreciate you following our "house rules" during your stay.
We are committed to Rent Responsibly standards. This means we follow best-in-class guidelines to ensure you have a peaceful, safe and memorable stay with us. We use smart home technology to improve your experience. Minut is a smart home device that measures volume levels throughout the property and allows us to respond to noise nuisances without disrupting your stay. Minut is 100% privacy compliant and is required on this property. We also have a Ring Doorbell Camera on the exterior of our property facing the outside of our entrance. This is to keep all guests safe and to keep the property secure. If you have any questions, please ask. We are committed to your comfort so please let us know if we can do anything during your stay to make it more enjoyable.
Note: You must be at least 25 years old to rent.
Thank you for understanding!
*Available for 30-day or more rental January 5, 2026 - April 30 2026
*No smoking or vaping of any product or substance is permitted in the Accommodations, common areas of the Building or near Building entrances
*The owner pays all utilities
* Booking includes and is protected by our damage protection program (fee is $50/stay)
*Unit inspection is required once a month with 24-hour notice. You may request cleaning service during your stay at an additional cost
*We collect the first and last month's rent once the booking is confirmed (for 60+ days bookings)
*We ask all guests, upon confirmation of the booking, to complete the Guest Information form and acknowledge the Short Rental Agreement. These requirements are important for the smooth operation of our property and to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests
Note: Listed price doesn't include taxes and fees yet.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,100/mo
5 Riverside Dr, Newbury, MA 01951
1beds
325sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
Wall unit
None laundry
Forced air
What's special
Mini-split heating and coolingFast wifiFully equipped kitchenKing bedPlush king bedPrivate light-filled escapeVaulted pine ceilings
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: January 02, 2026 at 07:38am
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Contact manager
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 325 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air, Utilities included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: NEWBM0U05B0000L00046
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newbury
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 6 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,100$6/sqft |
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| 7/8/2009 | Sold | $275,000-11.3%$846/sqft |
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| 5/29/2009 | Price change | $309,900-8.6%$954/sqft |
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| 3/7/2009 | Listed for sale | $339,000+47.4%$1,043/sqft |
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| 5/17/1999 | Sold | $230,000$708/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 01951
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Newbury Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 3 mi
- 6/10Triton Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.7 mi
- 6/10Triton Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.7 mi

