Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barnstable County

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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, 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!

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A well-maintained garden features colorful flowers, including red poppies and purple lavender, set against a stone retaining wall. The cottage, visible in the background, includes a vibrant orange awning and an American flag flying above, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Yarmouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Block to beach, outdr shower, 2 bedrm, AC, dog ok

ARTIST and AUTHOR'S Cape Cottage! Dog and Family Friendly-Cozy nautical decor. Located .2 miles from the beaches in South Yarmouth. Guests enjoy returning to "My Two Cents" aka "Poppie's Place"- a quintessential, cheerfully remodeled home surrounded by hydrangeas, roses, and colorful perennials. Tucked off Seaview Avenue on a private lane you will enjoy easy access to several beaches, shops, Captain Parker's, Skipper’s and other great restaurants, Pirate's Cove mini golf, museums, and arcades.

Top guest favorite
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, 151 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 light-filled living area features a cozy love-seat, beige ottoman, and a round dining table with four chairs. The walls are painted in a calming turquoise, while decorative fish accent the space. A soft area rug complements the wooden flooring, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Yarmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Sweet Little Suite in South Yarmouth

Welcome to the Jelly Shop! Enjoy your own free-standing, private cottage on this beautiful family-owned compound. This cozy retreat will provide ample living space, romantic captain's bed, kitchenette with fridge, microwave and Keurig coffeemaker. Enjoy your own private patio for lounging and dining. A beautiful stroll through this historic neighborhood will bring you to the Windmill on Bass River and close enough to other beaches, year-round attractions, restaurants and more! Welcome!

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Home in Yarmouth
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

* Walk to the beach - Swiss Beach House! *

Walk to the beach! Less than a 1/2 mile (0.7 km)! Perfect spot for paddle boarding. Paddleboards and gas grill (available in summer). Private European - style house. Rustic charm. Laid-back atmosphere. 3 Bedroom, 2.5 bathroom. Comfortably sleeps 6-7, up to 8. Fire pit. Outdoor shower. Farm table for group dining. Fantastic central Cape Cod location. Natural environment. 15 min. to Hyannis for ferries to Nantucket or Martha's Vineyard. Enjoy something unique. Experience the real Cape Cod.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage showcases a well-maintained yard with a manicured hedge and mulch beds. The entrance is flanked by cheerful blue shutters, and a covered seating area is visible on the right. Sunlight highlights the clean, inviting facade of the home.
Cottage in Bourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Clean Cottage, Walk to Sagamore Beach, New Kitchen

Clean updated beautiful 2 bedroom 884 sq ft cottage. A short 5 min (.3 mi) walk to beautiful Sagamore Beach. Nice new contemporary kitchen is fully equipped, including a dishwasher. Fully finished basement with extras! Forced air heat & air conditioning. WiFi & Cable tvs. Clark Park two streets over: walking track, playground, basketball & tennis courts. Short drive to Sagamore Bridge & the canal with its great walking and biking path. Enjoy morning coffee & meals on the covered patio.

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Home in Dennis
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sauna · Fireplace · Waterfront · 2 Kings · DogsYes

☆ Waterfront, located on private saltwater beach (with central location) ☆ Sauna (year-round) ☆ Cozy fireplace (electric) ☆ 3-season patio ☆ 1% donated to Cape nonprofits ☆ 2 Kayaks & 2 Paddle boards ☆ Outdoor fire pit & charcoal grill ☆ Ample workspace ☆ Dog Friendly ☆ Washer/dryer ☆ 2 King Beds with 50" TVs in bedrooms ☆ Outdoor shower (open May through fall) ☆ Beach chairs provided ☆ Linens, all towels provided ☆ 10min from bay or ocean beach ☆ 15min MV & Nantucket ferries

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.

Top guest favorite
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, 318 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 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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 and a single 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)

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, 469 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 222 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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