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An outdoor dining setting features a table with a plate of salad and wine glasses, accompanied by a bottle of white wine. In the background, a charming shed displays ‘Cape Away’ signage, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a cozy lounge area.
Home in South Yarmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Relaxing Retreat | King Beds * Sauna * Bar Shed

Welcome to Cape Away, your charming family & pet-friendly retreat! Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, cozy fireplaces, sauna, and outdoor shower. Unwind with dozens of board games, dart board, fire pit, and BBQ. The fully fenced private backyard offers beach gear, a bar shed and lounge area. We are perfectly located just 5–20 minutes from top rated restaurants and beaches, making it your ideal home base. With premium amenities, thoughtful touches it’s the perfect space to escape, explore and relax.

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A view of the waterfront shows a relaxing outdoor seating area featuring a coffee table and comfortable gray sofas. Lush greenery and blooming hydrangeas surround the space, while a clear lake reflects the sky in the background.
Cottage in South Yarmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

SerenityViews | Lakefront | KingBed | Kayaks | FPL

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 wooden dock extends into a serene freshwater pond, surrounded by lush green foliage. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky and distant tree line, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Home in Brewster
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Water Front Pond House - 3 acre Cape Cod Sanctuary

Extraordinary pondfront sanctuary on Cape Cod. 1300 sq.ft. home sleeps 8 in 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Private dock and beach area. House is on the Pond and sited on 3 pristine acres - this property offers exceptional privacy with full water recreation opportunities while also being close to everything "Cape Cod". Centrally located in laid-back Brewster, 5 minutes to Bayside beaches, 10 mins to Chatham, Harwich Port, and Orleans. Local owners have 22 years of online vacation rental experience.

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A contemporary cape-style home is framed by lush greenery and tall trees, set back from a sandy path leading to the entrance. The home features a charming front porch with large windows, offering a welcoming presence amidst the tranquil outdoor surroundings.
Home in Eastham
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Contemporary Cape, Marsh/Bird Sanctuary views, AC!

Unwind in paradise! This stunning property offers the best of both worlds: refreshing breezes from the marsh through open windows and doors, and newly installed Air Conditioning for rare, scorching days. Wake up to sunrises, a symphony of birds, the endangered Osprey, Great Blue Heron, and Egrets outside your window. Audubon is across the marsh. At night, owls, moonrise, and stars!! A bright, airy oasis on a quiet cul-de-sac, minutes from the beach, shopping, and scenic bike/rail trail.

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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, 295 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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An outdoor deck extends over panoramic views of the waterfront, featuring a dining table with dark wood chairs shaded by a green umbrella. The deck is surrounded by lush greenery and offers ample space for relaxation and dining, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Wellfleet
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cape Cod Spectacular Waterfront Cottage

Welcome to our internationally acclaimed and regionally featured cottage located on Lieutenant Island in Wellfleet, MA. It's in a private location with panoramic views and a western exposure featuring beautiful sunsets nightly (weather permitting)! TripAdvisor internationally featured property in July, 2015: Bostondotcom in July, 2016: Business Week in July, 2020. Please contact us for nightly, weekly or long term quotes or discounts. Pricing and lengths of stay are subject to change.

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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 Port
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 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.

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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, 152 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.

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A serene dock extends over calm waters, featuring two Adirondack chairs positioned beside vibrant potted flowers. Lush greenery frames the scene, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. The setting invites guests to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the freshwater pond.
Cottage in Eastham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Breeze Overlooking Minister's Pond

The Breeze is a luxurious, romantic cottage by a serene freshwater pond, surrounded by vibrant gardens. Perfect for a peaceful getaway, enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and relaxing on the dock, or explore nearby trails and the Cape Cod Rail Trail with provided bikes. Unwind with evenings by the fire pit, refreshing outdoor showers, and a plush queen bed for ultimate comfort. This private oasis offers tranquility, natural beauty, and 5-star attention to detail for your perfect escape.

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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, 556 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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An open-concept living area features a spacious blue sectional sofa and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light floods the room through large windows, offering views of the surrounding greenery. A decorative plant and a textured area rug add warmth to the space.
Condo in Chatham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Steps to Private Beach in Chatham

2 Bedroom condo with views of the beach, ocean and marina. This wonderful condo is part of a beachfront/oceanfront complex, with steps to your own private beach in Chatham! We are within a mile of beautiful downtown Chatham and within a short walk to Chatham’s famous lighthouse beach and Monomoy Wildlife refuge. Whether by land or sea, there's something for everyone. This is a great place to make memories.

Top guest favorite
The cottage is set amidst lush gardens, featuring a wooden archway adorned with hanging planters and red flowers. A stone pathway leads up to the charming entrance, surrounded by vibrant greenery and trees under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in North Eastham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Salt Pond Cottage

This is a free-standing private cottage that sleeps 2 comfortably. A spiral staircase leads up to a sleeping loft with a NEW QUEEN size Nectar bed! There is a full futon couch on the main level. The kitchen has everything you may need. The most spectacular thing about this home is its close proximity to the National Seashore. The salt pond, bike path, and freshwater ponds are also moments away!

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    Orleans vacation rentals start at G$23,011 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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