Waterfront vacation rentals in Barnstable

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Cottage in Harwich Port
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and soft landscaping. The exterior features a light wood shingle design with a welcoming porch and a shaded deck area. Outdoor seating is present, inviting relaxation under the clear blue sky.
Home in Hyannis Port
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Cottage with private beach in Hyannis Port

Make your Cape Cod trip unforgettable in this Exclusive Harbor Village Cottage located right in Hyannis! Enjoy this recently updated 2-bed, 2-bath vacation home with access to private beach, beautiful outdoor deck, and peaceful ocean views. Follow the beach path 900 feet to the beach! Only minutes from downtown Main Street, the Melody Tent and Hyannis harbor. Whether you spend your days exploring the Cape, sunbathing on the beach, or relaxing on the deck, you will be sure to love this house!!!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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

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Home in Plymouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Panoramic ocean views 100 ft above Cape Cod Bay

Our 5-bdrm Nantucket style beach house has a new kitchen & open living space, with a new deck, all overlooking the entire shoreline of Cape Cod Bay from a commanding perch atop a 100-foot bluff. Whales and seals can be seen from your deck. Located in a private community with its own rocky beach access about 5 min walk from the house where you can hunt for shells & observe the ocean wildlife. This beach is ideal for kayaking. Plymouth also boasts 4 of top 10 rated public golf courses in MA.

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Cottage in West Yarmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

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!

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A wooden outdoor table and benches are positioned on a stone patio, overlooking a serene pond. Lush greenery lines the water's edge, and white flowers in a planter enhance the natural setting. The calm water reflects the surrounding trees and sky.
Home in West Yarmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

gorgeous waterfront cottage w/4kayaks and 2 SUPs

Small 500 sq ft gem . Quintessential Cape Cod cottage WATERFRONT on big Sandy Pond. Step back in time and enjoy being on Cape Cod in your own Camp. Come enjoy this charming cottage with 2 bedrooms and views of the pond throughout. Kayak, fish and swim from your front door. *1 Paddle Bd *4 kayaks- 4 adult/4 child life vests *Gas Fire-pit *Gas Grill *XL outdoor shower *Quiet lakeside hood *Gorgeous marble counters in the new kitchen *Remote control heating & cooling system *WiFi

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The exterior of a spacious coastal property is shown, featuring a wraparound porch and light grey shingle siding. A clear blue sky complements the beach setting, with soft sand leading to the ocean in the background. Lush greenery borders the property, providing a sense of seclusion.
Home in Sandwich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Salt Eire | Oceanfront Beach Home

Welcome to Salt Eire. Steps to the beach for your morning walks. The sound of waves lulling you to sleep. A place for family and friends to relax and create memories. Nestled in the dunes of East Sandwich beach sits this oceanfront property (bay side) with stunning 360-degree views of Cape Cod Bay and Scorton Creek. Spend your days sunning and swimming before you return home to this comfortably appointed house. Also check out our new sister property down the road @ApresSeaCapeCod

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A bright living area features a large window that allows natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and a dark blue loveseat. A wooden coffee table sits between them, and a ceiling fan helps maintain a comfortable temperature.
Apartment in Sagamore Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cape Cod Canal Home

Enjoy a getaway in our renovated 2 bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor with air conditioning and front balcony overlooking the Canal in Sagamore Beach. Beautiful, relaxing view with lots of boats and ships passing by. Steps to the Cape Cod Canal Bikeway for biking, walking and fishing. Two miles to Scusset Beach, 15 minutes to Historic Plymouth. Great location for easy day trips to Boston, Provincetown, Hyannis, beaches and more. Perfect for 2 couples or a family of five.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Beach Glass Cottage - Pond Front

Come stay at the Beach Glass Cottage! A pristine pond front, completely renovated and tastefully decorated, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage in the heart of Hyannis. Truly the perfect get-a-way for family and friends. The Beach Glass Cottage is tucked away from the action, but within walking distance to Main Street Hyannis, which features eclectic shops, restaurants, bars, ice cream with mini golf and the Cape Cod Melody Tent is a short walk from the cottage as well.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

SerenityViews | Waterfront | Kayaks SUP | King Bed

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!

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A vibrant green kayak glides over calm waters, with a person seated inside holding a paddle. In the background, a cottage displays large wall-to-wall windows reflecting the surrounding trees, providing a connection to nature.
Home in Sandwich
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

WOW LAKE VIEW! Waterfront with Beach, King Bed

Wake up to magnificent Panoramic Views of a Beautiful Lake with Waves Lapping below your Window! Scan the QR code to See a Full Video Tour on YouTube. Guests love its Stylish, Peaceful, Open Design; Wall-to-Wall, Floor-to-Ceiling Windows; Private Beach with Chaise Lounge Chairs; a Full, Modern Kitchen; Comfortable King hybrid gel/coil Bed; Private Office; Bathroom with Curved Shower; AC, and Much More! It's like being on your own Luxury Houseboat!

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

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

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    Barnstable stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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