La Bohème Retreat Studio

For those seeking to truly rest, relax, rejuvenate and contemplate their journey on earth. Our retreat space speaks to the more adventurous traveler and is especially popular with younger folks who wish to step back in time for an authentic, retro-60's, boho experience. Please thoroughly read description to determine if La Bohème studio is a good fit for you. Not suitable for children or those seeking luxury accommodation. Creative objets d'art and romantic lighting creates a very cozy, dark atmosphere (a petite solarium off the living room brings some natural light.) Two walls are covered in vintage, sculpted carpeting. Charming outdoor covered deck and garden areas allow for dining al fresco. Steps away from the working waterfront and ideally situated in the heart of E. Gloucester between two beautiful beaches (Good Harbor and Niles). Walking distance to downtown 20 min, waterfront restaurants, Rocky Neck Art Colony, North Shore Art Assoc. and Gloucester Stage Co. Close to train (1 mile). Right in the middle of all the action while quiet and privately tucked away. LIVING ROOM - Couch, oversized-chair, lots of books. No A/C (2 fans keep the studio nicely cooled. Smart TV (wifi is spotty and might need to use your hotspot.) SLEEPING AREA is located at back of living room in secluded corner with a full-size (double) bed and comfy memory foam mattress. PETITE SOLARIUM - Small are off living room with twin bed. Strong morning light from slanted roof with large glass-like ceiling (for early risers). KITCHEN - Small, fully equipped with coffeemaker, gas range, fridge, microwave, toaster, washer/dryer and seating for 2. UNIQUE BATH - European flair bathroom boasts a large, old-fashioned claw-foot tub with a hand-held shower and skylight above tub (NO STAND-UP SHOWER, must sit in tub and use hand-held). OUTDOOR COVERED DECK for dining al fresco. Seating for 2. PRIVATE GARDEN - Lovely shaded garden with wrought iron patio set. OWNER/HOST - Richard Emmanuel lives on the property and is available at all times. LOCATION: 149 E. Main Street, Gloucester, MA