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B.A.S.H. in Gloucester: The Glamorous, Eccentric Circle That Shaped Eastern Point

by Laura Dow | May 22, 2026 | The Vista

On a rocky peninsula in Gloucester, Massachusetts, a small circle of friends built one of New England’s most intriguing social worlds—full of castles, antiques, wartime heroism, queer subtext, and dramatic ocean views. Locals remember them by a single, punchy acronym:...

It’s that time of year!

by Laura Dow | Dec 9, 2025 | Beach, Holiday Greeting

Don’t wait, call now to order Gift Certificates to The Vista.

Fall flavors are in full swing at The Vista! 🎃 Indulge in our delicious pumpkin cake and a warm cup of spiced coffee, available now in the breakfast room.

by Laura Dow | Oct 15, 2025 | The Vista

And, just in case you wanted to bring that memory home, here is the recipe for the delicious Pumpkin Cake.

Ed Sheeran Films Music Video at The Vista

by Laura Dow | Apr 15, 2025 | Gloucester MA, The Vista

Ed Sheeran recording his “Old Phone” video in Room 32 at The Vista. Check out the “Old Phone” official music video here. Just before The Vista was set to open for the 2025 season, the front desk received a call from a location scout inquiring...