Welcome to our charming ranch house, located in the picturesque coastal town of Scituate, Massachusetts. This home, lovingly built in the 1960s by my father, offers a peaceful retreat with modern updates and a personal touch. Whether you're planning a quiet getaway or an adventure-packed vacation, this property serves as the perfect base to explore all that Scituate has to offer.
A Prime Location
Nestled across the street from a scenic cranberry bog, you'll enjoy stunning sunsets and serene walking paths right at your doorstep. For beach lovers, Scituate boasts five beautiful beaches, all within a 3-5 mile drive:
Peggotty Beach (closest)
Minot Beach
Sand Hills Beach
Egypt Beach
Humarock Beach (farthest)
To park at the beaches, you’ll need a weekly parking sticker, available at the Town Hall for approximately $50. Just bring your rental agreement and car registration. For early birds, limited free parking is available at the back of Peggotty Beach. Alternatively, you can park at St. Mary’s Church or near the lighthouse for a scenic walk to the shore.
Explore Scituate’s Treasures
Beyond the beaches, Scituate is filled with unique attractions and activities:
Scituate Harbor: Just 3 miles away, featuring waterfront restaurants, quaint shops, and cozy cafes.
Outdoor Adventures: Try whale watching or fishing charters.
Historic Sites: Visit the Scituate Lighthouse, Lawson Tower, and Stockbridge Grist Mill.
Local Flavor: Enjoy a craft brew at the nearby brewery.
Golfing: Widow’s Walk Golf Course is just minutes away for golf enthusiasts.
For day trips, Scituate is conveniently located near Boston, Plymouth, and Cape Cod. Plus, the MBTA Greenbush Train Station is just down the street, offering a comfortable ride into Boston.
A Home with History
Our ranch home has been a family treasure since the 1960s. While it retains its original charm, some areas have been thoughtfully updated for your comfort. With a welcoming atmosphere and pet-friendly policy, we hope this house feels like your home away from home.