Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barnstable County

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The expansive pool, surrounded by a landscaped yard, features a vibrant blue surface reflecting the clear sky. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned alongside, inviting relaxation. A floating inflatable adds a playful touch to the tranquil setting.
Home in Barnstable
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Private Pool, near beaches, 3 BR/3 BA, Central Air

Enjoy the Barnstable historic seaside village of Cotuit in this sprawling house with central air, nestled in the pines on a quiet street with private gated (unheated) pool, lg. backyard, firepit, ample parking, just blocks from Main St, Ropes Beach, scenic ocean views, fort playground, and Kettleer baseball. Each bedroom has a TV and ensuite bathroom! Relax in the seasonal sunroom overlooking the pool; grill burgers on the patio. Max. 9 (6 adults). Pool open 6/20-9/15/26. The reviews tell all!

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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 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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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

★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

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The exterior of a classic Cape Cod home is framed by a grassy yard under a partly cloudy sky. White wooden adirondack chairs sit on the lawn, and the house features a cozy front porch, shutters in a deep hue, and multiple windows allowing natural light.
Home in Yarmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

The Pearl: 3 Bedroom 500 steps to Englewood Beach!

The Pearl is a classic Cape Cod 3-bed home 500 steps to Lewis Bay. Walk through the marsh path on your way to Englewood Beach, a number of small beaches, & Colonial Acres! Seagull Beach is 2 miles away. • Mesh WiFi, 2 Smart TVs • Central Air Conditioning • Large 2nd-floor bedroom • Big yard on a quiet dead-end street • Original wood floors/trim • Living/Dining rooms • Outdoor shower, grill, deck, firepit • Equipped kitchen • Linens/towels provided • Washer/Dryer in basement • Work from home

Top guest favorite
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 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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A bright living area features large windows overlooking a scenic marshland and ocean view. A cozy cream-colored couch and an armchair are positioned near a glass coffee table, inviting relaxation. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Chatham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Osprey Nest - Beach house with stunning views

The Osprey Nest is a classic Cape Cod beach house just steps to the ocean with panoramic views across the protected marsh. A cozy and timeless retreat, with modern amenities and spacious and light-filled rooms. This home has been in my family since the 1960’s and you will feel the warmth and charm the minute you step in the door. The location is perfect for nature lovers but within 10 minutes of stores, restaurants, and charming towns. A perfect base for Cape Cod sightseeing.

Top guest favorite
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 showcases a classic Cape Cod design, framed by greenery and a gravel pathway. A standalone structure is visible with a sloped roof and a front door lined with dark shutters. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the exterior against a clear blue sky.
Home in Dennis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Cape Cod Cottage by the Bay!

Classic, beautifully crafted, newer cottage by Cape Cod Bay. All amenities. Stainless steel kitchen, Cathedral ceilings, Wide plank wood floors, water view. 2 min walk to one of the best beaches on the Cape! Quiet locale in the historic village of Quivet Neck, within East Dennis. 35 miles to Provincetown. I do not allow pets. I have family members with severe allergies who use the cottage. There is no AC at this cottage. I have 15 windows, 4 fans and an ocean breeze.

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, 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!

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy interior space features a light wood table accompanied by two chairs. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned nearby, with decorative cushions adding a touch of color. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing a cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Dennis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Waterfront Cottage on White Pond(Graham Cracker)

Our cottage (Graham Cracker House) sits steps from crystal clear White Pond. The cottage offers private access to the pond for swimming, fishing and boating. The large outdoor space is great for dining and relaxing by the pond. It is 1.5 miles to the Cape Cod rail trail (bike trail), close to many dining options and 3 miles to some of the best beaches Cape Cod has to offer. There is another cottage on the property for rent that sleep 4 guests. No sharks here!

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A handcrafted tree house is perched among trees, supported by wooden stilts. The structure features a rustic exterior with a metal roof and large windows, surrounded by greenery and vibrant pink flowers in the foreground, creating a serene and natural setting.
Treehouse in Wareham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Mink Cove Treehouse

A unique adult adventure awaits in this cozy hand crafted tree house! Nestled 12 feet off the ground amongst the chirping birds, red oaks & breathtaking views of Mink Cove in Buzzards Bay. The tree house is accessible by a suspension bridge that leads you to a partially covered porch where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or sit back & take in the sunset with a glass of wine. Step inside to the living space & snuggle up on the couch for an intimate evening.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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