Waterfront vacation rentals near Cape Cod

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Top guest favorite
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, 241 reviews

SerenityViews | Waterfront | King Bed | Kayaks SUP

Enjoy our cottage's charm and comfort with panoramic views and abundant sunlight. Comfortably hosts 2 families. 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!

Top guest favorite
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 Barnstable
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 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!!!

Guest favorite
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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 432 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.

Top guest favorite
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 out of 5 average rating, 223 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 dining area features a long white table adorned with a runner and decorative centerpiece. Overhead, a chandelier adds elegance, while large windows frame views of the water. Natural light brightens the room, complemented by charcoal slate flooring and a cozy seating arrangement nearby.
Home in Chatham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Slate House - a modern waterfront getaway

Water front on Frost Fish Creek! This recently renovated 3 bedroom (sleeps 9) 2 bath home is tucked off the road in a private oasis with panoramic water front views from almost every room. The bright open floor plan with fireplace, blue slate floors, high open ceilings to second floor, three pairs of sliders that boast nature, water views, fire pit, and screened in lounge and abundant sunlight. Walking distance to a small private dog friendly beach. Driving distance to many great beaches.

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Cottage in Yarmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 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!

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a serene pond surrounded by lush greenery. Clear blue water reflects the sky, while sandy areas and aquatic plants line the edges. The tranquil environment suggests opportunities for relaxation and connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Brewster
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Brand new, on a secret pond

Welcome to our chic guest house. This brand-new retreat includes a bedroom with king bed, a living room with a sofa bed, smart TV, sleek breakfast bar, and a contemporary bathroom with rainshower and a heated towel rail. Steps away the beach invites you to relax by the water of a semi-private pond next to the rail trail. Welcome to a retreat that strikes the perfect balance between contemporary luxury and the tranquility of nature – for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil scene captures a couple seated on a dock, surrounded by tall green grasses. The calm water reflects soft hues of pink and blue from the sunset, creating a serene backdrop of trees across the pond.
Home in Dennis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Lakefront House/Private Dock/Year Round Hot Tub/AC

Beautiful cottage nestled on a half-acre of waterfront property on Swan Pond. The dock offers direct water access. Available are two kayaks, a canoe and two paddleboards. The kitchen offers beautiful views of the water while you enjoy your morning coffee. Local beaches are just minutes away. Enjoy the hammock, swings, hot tub, grill, outdoor fire pits and cocktails on the deck. Wanderers' Rest is located close to bike trails, boat rentals, movie theaters, restaurants, and bars.

Guest favorite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Steps to Cape Cod Private Beach!

Beach Read is steps to East Sandwich's Private Beach! This charming cottage has 1 bedroom and a sleeper sofa. It is the perfect size for a couple or small family looking for a Cape Cod getaway! Recent upgrades include flooring, renovated bathroom and brand new gas grill. Spend the day relaxing on the beach & the evening making smores over a beach bonfire. Located in Cape Cod's oldest town, it is only a short ride to Sandy Neck, Town Neck, shops, restaurants & Tree House Brewery.

Top guest favorite
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, 172 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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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 Dennis
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 570 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

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a spacious lakefront home surrounded by lush greenery, with calm waters reflecting the sky. A vast lawn leads to the edge of Lawrence Pond, providing a serene backdrop to the property.
Home in Sandwich
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Serene Lakefront Escape on Cape Cod

Cozy up at a peaceful lakefront retreat on Cape Cod. Perfect for quiet getaways, remote work, and off-season escapes. Enjoy serene views of Lawrence Pond—no crowds, just calm. Our space 4 bedroom home is tucked away in tranquility, yet minutes away from many fantastic Cape Cod beaches and stunning golf courses. 10 people maximum. 6ppl included in nightly rate, if over 6ppl, $35/per person, per night. (only for short term rental)

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    Cape Cod vacation rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    180 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    760 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    1,400 of Cape Cod vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cape Cod stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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