Vacation rentals in Cape Cod Bay

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The exterior of the Oceanfront home is showcased, featuring a multi-level deck with railings and a welcoming entrance. A wooden pathway leads to the house, surrounded by natural grasses and coastal vegetation. The home is constructed with weathered wood siding, reflecting a coastal aesthetic.
Vacation home in Sandwich
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Oceanfront Home on Private Beach!

Make unforgettable memories at this oceanfront escape, just steps from a private beach. Sanctuary is a 4 bed, 3 bath home built into the dunes—perfect for families, groups, and beach lovers. Designed for comfort and connection, it’s loaded with amenities and space for everyone to unwind. Minutes from shops, restaurants, breweries, and the iconic Sandwich Boardwalk. Easy access to downtown and Routes 6 & 6A makes getting around a breeze. Soak up the best of Cape Cod—your coastal getaway awaits!

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A wooden boardwalk extends towards the calm ocean, framed by a sandy beach and gentle blue waves. Smooth rocks accompany the path, and the sky is clear with wispy clouds, creating a serene coastal scene.
Home in Plymouth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

The Quarterdeck | Oceanfront Fun for All Ages

Welcome to The Quarterdeck—a thoughtfully designed oceanfront escape where all ages can relax, reconnect, and enjoy the beach. Stylish for the adult in us, kid-friendly for the parent in us, fun for the child in us. Wake to sunrise views from every bedroom, relax on the oceanfront deck + patio and step right onto White Horse Beach. Fully stocked for beach days and cozy nights: luxury linens, beach gear, games, more. No keys to lose or laundry—just bag it and go. Questions? Message anytime! ~Lynn

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An outdoor seating area is presented with a fire table at its center, illuminated by flames. Comfortable chairs surround the fire, with a red umbrella providing shade above. The ocean and sunset create a serene backdrop, showcasing vibrant colors across the sky.
Cottage in Sandwich
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Bold Oceanfront Cottage w/Pvt Beach ~ Lil Sea Sass

RARE: DIRECT OCEANFRONT & BEACHFRONT CAPE COD COTTAGE — DOG FRIENDLY — LOCATED ON THE COTTAGE’S VERY OWN PRIVATE BEACH! Lil’ Sea Sass is a 3 BR vintage beach cottage that is nestled in the dunes offering unparalleled ocean views and is located in a very private serene setting. This oasis is near the end of a private road and then down a long drive — with free guaranteed parking for 2+ cars! Amenities include: gas fireplace, fire table, FAST WIFI, central AC & heat, and an outdoor shower.

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A wooden deck extends from the house, featuring a seated area with an Adirondack chair. Expansive views of the ocean and shoreline are visible, framed by low coastal vegetation and a wooden fence. A clear sky with scattered clouds creates a serene backdrop.
Home in Plymouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Oceanfront Home on Cape Cod Bay with Beach Access

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Our year-round family-owned oceanfront home boasts sandy beach access and 180-degree views of Cape Cod Bay. Home is in a private neighborhood overlooking the ocean. Our home is minutes from the historic sites Plymouth Harbor as well as restaurants, golf, and attractions. Cape Cod is a short drive and Boston is 40 miles north. Walk the beach, watch the bay from the deck or living room, or explore Plymouth and the historic area.

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Home in Sandwich
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Gilded Anchor

Located in East Sandwich, Cape Cod, the property offers a blend of coastal beauty and natural tranquility. Directly across the street from the bay, you’ll enjoy immediate access to the beach and expansive marshlands steps from the back deck. The updated interior and modern comforts of this two-bedroom home includes a bonus loft space along with a spacious living room and dining room that open up to the expansive back deck with tidal views. Easy access to local shops, cafes, and restaurants.

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A historic home features classic New England architecture, with a peaked roof and wooden shingle siding. White trim outlines the windows and door, while a white picket fence surrounds the property. Lush greenery and colorful flowers enhance the welcoming exterior under a clear blue sky.
Home in Sandwich
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Quintessential Waterfront Historic Cottage

Set in a historic district and on a quiet pond shore, create memories with family and friends that will last a lifetime. Enjoy quintessential New England views from every angle. Coffee, restaurants, shopping & a fresh spring water fountain within a short walk to village center and under a mile to the nearest beach. Spend time walking the local area, exploring Cape Cod and relaxing in an atmospheric setting. Each room has been curated in a timeless tone, with relaxation and comfort in mind.

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A spacious deck overlooks Cape Cod Bay, featuring a vibrant sunset with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on calm waters. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, with the horizon marking the division between sea and sky, creating a serene coastal ambiance.
Home in Plymouth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Oceanfront Plymouth Escape!

Over the Moon Beach House is a serene oceanfront escape nestled in picturesque Plymouth, Massachusetts. With sweeping views of Cape Cod Bay and the soothing sound of waves audible from every room, this charming retreat is ideal for families, couples, or friends looking to unwind by the sea. The home features: • Three comfortable bedrooms • A bonus room designed with kids in mind • A seasonal outdoor shower Over the Moon Beach House offers a peaceful coastal experience you’ll never forget.

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The living room features light-colored sofas arranged around a central coffee table, with decorative cushions adding subtle contrast. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and a patterned area rug beneath. A fireplace is visible, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Sandwich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Private Beach! New 2026 Spa Bath + Linens Included

Experience private beach access located in the exclusive private community of Sandwich Downs. Enjoy peeks of the ocean from different parts of the house, as well as direct access to a private beach. This spacious, modern home features an open floor plan w/large windows & sliding glass door that bring in natural light open to the backyard. The living room & dining area flow seamlessly out to the large deck, where you can relax, roast marshmallows, play yard games or simply watch the sunset.

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The exterior of the home is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants, including vibrant roses and colorful azaleas. A spacious screened porch is visible above the flourishing garden. The manicured lawn adds to the inviting setting of this family beach home.
Home in Plymouth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Ocean view home on Cape Cod Bay

Welcome to this family beach home on a 150-foot cliff with breathtaking views over Cape Cod Bay. This is one of the highest oceanfront locations on the entire East Coast. The airy, open living space has an ocean view, including the kitchen. Relax on the spacious screened porch. Take day trips to Plymouth, Boston, Cape Cod, and the islands. Have a picnic in the private cliff garden, and take in the vast, blue expanse below. This is an incredibly peaceful place, with so much to do nearby.

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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, 155 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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Home in Truro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Beach house 9 minutes from PTown

Welcome to Seaview Cottage! HGTV Designer-Renovated beach home 9 min from PTown and steps from the beach! Breathtaking water views from nearly every room and a blend of Cape Cod charm and sophisticated contemporary design. First time on the rental market, curated furnishings and a refined coastal aesthetic inspired by its extraordinary natural surroundings. Expansive windows of panoramic views of the water, creating an ever-changing backdrop of sunrises.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Private Beachfront, AC, EV, Kayaks, Renovated!

10% off Weeklong Off-Season bookings! Welcome to Larkspur Cottage, part of the "Days' Cottages," one of the 22 white and teal cottages located right before Provincetown, complete with its own private beach, portable AC unit and convenient located next door to an EV charging station! Enjoy majestic views and romantic sunsets. This newly updated cottage is carefully decorated to ensure a comfortable, relaxing, and memorable stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cape Cod Bay located?

    Cape Cod Bay lies between the main body of Cape Cod and mainland Massachusetts, surrounded by sand dunes, beach communities, and maritime landscapes. The bay forms a central feature of Cape Cod’s coastal region.

  • When is the best time to visit Cape Cod Bay?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and access to more outdoor activities around Cape Cod Bay. Some visitors appreciate quieter beach walks and bird migrations during the cooler, less crowded seasons.

  • What are some things to do near Cape Cod Bay?

    Around Cape Cod Bay, you can explore coastal trails, sandy beaches, and tidal flats that are often enjoyed for walking, shell collecting, or birdwatching. The area has access to seafood restaurants, maritime history sites, and local art galleries.

  • How is the weather near Cape Cod Bay?

    Winters near Cape Cod Bay are cold, with temperatures between 25–44°F (-4–7°C), while summers tend to be mild and comfortable around 63–76°F (17–24°C). Rainfall spreads throughout the year, so layered clothing and a light waterproof jacket are frequently suggested.

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