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Cottage in Harwich Port

2BR Directly on Pleasant Beach – 30 Steps to Ocean

You are not near the beach- You are on it! Only 30 steps from your door to the ocean! Fall asleep to waves. This is a true beachfront cottage located directly on Pleasant Beach. Drink your morning coffee watching the tide roll in. This adorable cottage is reflective of old Cape Cod and is part of a direct beachfront triplex property in the heart of Cape Cod with panoramic views of Pleasant Beach. You'll never feel like you need to leave the cottage but it is close to the quaint Harwich village.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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Two kayaks are stored beside a shed in a natural setting, surrounded by tall grass. A view of the calm water reflects the greenery of the area, while a cozy indoor space showcases a gas fireplace and comfortable furnishings.
Cottage in South Dennis

Local Beach+ Fireplace + Hot Tub Under the *Stars*

Welcome to the Bayside Retreat! Enjoy the real Cape Cod in this Quintessential Beach Rental Featuring: Private hot tub, outdoor patio & sofa set in a peaceful backyard 🕊️ 2️⃣ Kayaks- Outdoor Shower- Gas Grill 🔥 Indoor Gas Fireplace ❄️ Mini Splits ✔️Games ✔️Washer/Dryer 📺 55” Sony TV w/ Apps & DirectTV 🛋️ Comfy Furnishings➕Stocked Kitchen 🛁New Bathroom 🕊️Relax out back in peace & privacy or go explore! 📍 Centrally located ❌NO FEES ⛱️ Year Round Beach Vacation ➡️Bayside_Retreat_Capecod

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with colorful blankets and decorative pillows. A variety of sun hats are displayed on the wall, providing a cheerful accent. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the cozy interior.
Cottage in Dennis

★Waterview ★Pet Friendly ★Kayaks ★Trails ★

Welcome to SEAGLASS COTTAGE! 🔸 200 MBPS WIFI 🔸 Steps to sandy beach on a crystal clear pond 🔸 Pet friendly 🔸 Linens & towels are included. Beds will be made 🔸 Swim, fish or use our 2 kayaks & 2 SUP’s 🔸 Bluestone private patio w/waterviews+charcoal BBQ 🔸 Outdoor shower 🔸 Sunroom w waterview 🔸 Washer+dryer 🔸 Fully equipped kitchen w/Carrera marble counter 🔸Gas firepit 🔸Ductless A/C & Heat 🔸Small library of books, didn't finish the book? Take it! 🔸Pet fee $25/day

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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A cozy living room features a large, light-colored sectional sofa adorned with various decorative pillows. A neutral coffee table sits centrally on a woven area rug. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Dennis Port

Walk to Beach - Experience Dennis Beach House - AC

A quaint, cozy, well-decorated & well-equipped Cape Cod cottage located .2 miles away from Sea St Beach and a variety of other bars/restaurants, coffee shops and more. The house sleeps 5 people comfortably and has 1 small bathroom. Kitchen is fully stocked. 4-6 bath towels will be provided. The house has many smart home tech amenities, central air, Temperpedic mattresses, and a lovely & large outdoor space/back deck. First time booking on Airbnb? Save using link: www.airbnb.com/c/brianm30025

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
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A charming cottage with a shingle exterior is framed by a vibrant yard. A white picket fence encloses flower beds, and a small patio features an umbrella for shade. A welcoming pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by greenery and a manicured lawn.
Cottage in Chatham

Cozy Cottage

Our 3 room cottage in the Old Village is within steps of Lighthouse beach and a 15 minute stroll to town along charming streets. Its location in an ample yard insures comfort and privacy for your stay. The kitchen is equipped for stay-at-home dining. The owners live in a separate house on the property and are ready to provide you with knowledge of Chatham’s history and assist you in your explorations of the town or Cape Cod. The owner welcomes your visit to his art studio on the property

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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A charming single-story home is presented with light grey shingles and dark blue shutters. A paved pathway leads to the front door, framed by manicured green lawns and landscaped flower beds. Trees and shrubs add to the serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Harwich Port

Newly renovated Cape Coddage! Location! Location!

Newly renovated! Harwichport home- 2 min walk to beach, sleeps 10. Located right by Bank St Beach In Harwichport! Walk 1-2 minutes to the beach or walk 1-2 minutes in the other direction to Main Street where you will find shops and restaurants. Ember, The Port, 3 Monkeys, Beer Garden, and Mad Minnow. This home is in the dream location. Pull in and you don't need to drive until you leave. Walkable to Wychmere beach club. This home is often shared by guests of events celebrated at Wychmere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews
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Cottage in West Yarmouth

Cozy Coastal Cottage With Sprawling Sea Views

Take in endless views of the ocean walking up to this quaint cottage. Here, the pace is leisurely – sip coffee on the deck, watch the sunrise, and swim in the warm waters of Nantucket Sound just outside. We make changes yearly! A new marble bath was just installed! Close by is downtown Hyannis to shop and eat, mini golf, a water park, ferries to the islands, harbor tours, biking, and more. You will be at peace and filled with serenity staying here on Cape Cod. Can't wait to host you!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
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A serene waterfront view showcases a tranquil pond surrounded by lush greenery. Two kayaks are visible on the grassy area, while the deck features a wooden table with white chairs, inviting relaxation and outdoor dining.
Cottage in Yarmouth

SerenityViews | Waterfront | King Bed | Kayaks SUP

Enjoy our cottage's charm and comfort with panoramic views and abundant sunlight. Wake up to incredible sunrises. Lounge on the hammock or swim/fish/kayak in our beautiful backyard waterfront Long Pond. Explore the Cape in each direction: beautiful beaches and endless fun activities/interests. At the end of the day, enjoy dining on the deck as you grill. Sit back on the patio with a cocktail and gaze at the star filled sky and ambiance from the fire table. Welcome!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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A charming cottage is nestled on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery. The exterior features a light wood facade and a welcoming front porch with seating. The landscaped yard is manicured, offering a natural setting that blends harmoniously with the surrounding environment.
Cottage in Wellfleet

Hillside Cottage

A one-bedroom cottage that sleeps 4, nestled into the hillside at the top of the wetland. Great for birding! Located on a beautifully landscaped property walking distance to Lecount Hollow Beach. The bedroom has a queen bed and there is a queen sleep sofa in the finished basement. There is also a studio apartment available on the premises that sleeps two. The listing name is "Comfortable Studio Apartment".(Pets are allowed in the studio appartment)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
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An open living area features a comfortable gray sofa facing a round dining table and chairs. A full kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator. Natural light brightens the space through large windows, complemented by light-colored wooden flooring.
Cottage in South Dennis

Beachfront Cottage on White Pond (Marshmallow)

Our Cottage sits directly on White Pond tucked away on acres of private property. Our cottage offers a private beach, deck, outdoor shower, outdoor dining area all while enjoying Cape Cod. White Pond is ideal for swimming, boating and fishing. The bike path and well known beaches are less than 2 miles and near to many delicious restaurants. There is another cottage on this property that sleeps four if you have other guest wanting to join

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews
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A light-filled living area features a navy blue sofa and striped accent chairs, complemented by a natural fiber rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a white fireplace, with wall art displayed on the blue walls. Windows allow natural light to enhance the space.
Cottage in Yarmouth

Memorable Moments Cottage

Amazing Beach House for Family & Friends. 4 miles to the closest Beach. Beach parking pass available for Barnstable. (9+ beaches and ponds in the Yarmouth area, this parking is not included in the beach pass) Minutes away to great Restaurants, Museums, Mini golf, Ice Cream and so much more. The newly renovated cottage has hardwood floors, updated fully equipped kitchen, Streaming TV, WiFi, high speed internet, and washer and dryer.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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The cottage exterior features a shingle facade with flower boxes adorned with colorful blooms. Two large windows provide natural light, while a wooden step leads to the entrance. The surrounding yard is well-kept, with green grass and vibrant hydrangeas adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in West Yarmouth

Charming Cottage near Beach and Ferry.

2022 renovation (floors, bathroom, cabinets) The cottage is only 150 yards from a sandy residential beach. Good for couples, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). Enjoy a great outdoor shower, grill and deck, wifi, central AC/heat, cable TV, linens, washer/dryer. Additional Beach gear. No host interaction required. Great place to work remotely. Private yard and picnic table with lots of takeout options nearby.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Popular amenities for Barnstable County cottage rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Beachfront cottage rentals

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A serene beach scene captures the sun setting over calm waters, casting soft pink and orange hues across the sky. Gentle waves lap against the sandy shore, and distant silhouettes of homes can be seen along the coastline, surrounded by lush grass.
Cottage in Dennis Port

Salt Cottage Dennis Port, Cape Cod, MA

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Row of charming cottages lined along a sandy beach, with white lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The tranquil bay is visible in the foreground, while the skyline is seen in the distance, under a bright blue sky dotted with soft clouds.
Cottage in Truro

Private Beachfront, AC, EV, Kayaks, Renovated!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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The cottage exterior is illuminated by warm lights, showcasing a spacious deck with inviting seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a vibrant purple flowering bush nearby. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the evening sky, providing a cozy and welcoming retreat.
Cottage in Marion

Little Boho Retreat by the Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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A row of identical beach cottages aligns along the shoreline, with vibrant orange and purple hues of the sunset filling the sky. The cottages sit on stilts, and the gentle waves lap at the sandy beach in front, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Truro

Daisy of Days Cottages - Cottage on the beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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An oceanfront cottage is positioned prominently on the beach, featuring a wooden deck with stairs leading down to the sand. Surrounding the property, large rocks provide natural protection from the surf, while a clear blue sky complements the serene beach landscape.
Cottage in Plymouth

Stunning ocean views, stairs down to the beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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An outdoor deck extends over panoramic views of the waterfront, featuring a dining table with dark wood chairs shaded by a green umbrella. The deck is surrounded by lush greenery and offers ample space for relaxation and dining, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Wellfleet

Cape Cod Spectacular Waterfront Cottage

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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The ocean front view features a rainbow arching over Cape Cod Bay, with a grassy area leading to the water. A swing set and a vehicle are visible in the foreground, while lush greenery borders the bay in the background.
Cottage in Plymouth

Ocean Front Cottage With A Million Dollar View

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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A charming cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming rose bushes, with a white picket fence enclosing the front yard. The gabled roof and shingle siding complement the tranquil landscape, offering a welcoming first impression.
Cottage in New Seabury

Quaint Cape Cod Cottage on a Private Beach!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Waterfront cottage rentals

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The cottage exterior features a charming white facade with several windows illuminated in warm light. A welcoming front porch is adorned with potted plants, and an American flag is displayed. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Barnstable

Beach Glass Cottage - Pond Front

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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A serene view of a clear, spring-fed pond is visible, edged by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, inviting activities such as swimming or kayaking. Gentle waves ripple on the surface, reflecting the surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Wareham

Cozy Cottage on a Private Pond

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
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A bright living area features wooden beams across the ceiling and light walls. A comfortable couch with decorative pillows faces a coffee table stacked with magazines. Two lamps provide ambient lighting, while sunlight enters through multiple windows, creating a welcoming environment.
Cottage in East Falmouth

“Cozy Cottage” on Great Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
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A coastal-style cottage is depicted with a light wood exterior and a sloped roof. Steps lead to the door, with flower boxes adorning the windows. A gravel area provides parking, while bicycles are parked nearby. The serene Lewis Pond is visible in the background.
Cottage in West Yarmouth

Clean & comfortable 2BR cottage w/waterfront views

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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The image captures a serene seascape at twilight, showcasing a vibrant sky filled with shades of pink and purple. Gentle waves lap against the shore, while a distant landmass is visible on the horizon, creating a calming backdrop to the tranquil waters.
Cottage in Kingston

Quiet Luxe Water Front Oasis

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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A large arched window frames a serene water view, with trees and nearby buildings visible outside. A decorative swan ornament rests on the window sill, adding a charming touch to the scenic backdrop of the cove and sky.
Cottage in Orleans

Cozy Condo/Cottage on Cove, Walk to Town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A quaint beach cottage is positioned close to the shore, featuring light wood siding and multiple windows that invite natural light. A picnic table sits on the deck, accompanied by a blue umbrella and a potted plant, creating a charming outdoor space.
Cottage in Sandwich

Steps to Cape Cod Private Beach!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Large floor-to-ceiling windows frame a view of the lake, inviting natural light into the space. The open-concept living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, a dining table, and decorative elements such as floral centerpieces. Wooden beams highlight the high ceilings, enhancing the spacious feel.
Cottage in Falmouth

Spectacular Beach- front home, includes linen

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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A view from the dock extends across the calm water of Sand Pond, with lush trees lining the opposite shore. The clear blue sky is reflected in the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Two wooden posts stand towards the edge of the dock.
Cottage in Harwich

Lakeside Waterfront House in Harwich: 4+beds, 3bth

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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The charming exterior of the cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a welcoming path made of pavers. Two large windows flank the entrance, while the quaint door is framed by warm wood shingles, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Provincetown

East End Cottage Oasis with PRiVATE Hot Tub!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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An outdoor area features white Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit, filled with firewood. The scene overlooks a calm river lined with trees, under a clear blue sky. A boat is visible in the distance, enhancing the waterfront view.
Cottage in Mashpee

The Front Cottage: Waterfront/Dock/Hot tub

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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Cottage in Provincetown

relaxing beach cottage with hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
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Cottage in Orleans

Modern 1 bedroom cottage on 2 acres of waterfront.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

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