Vacation rentals in Barnstable County

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A charming entrance features a dark blue door adorned with a shell-themed wreath. Next to the door, a wooden oar is displayed, and the adjacent wall showcases a large number '4'. Soft lighting is provided by a wall-mounted fixture.
Cottage in Cummaquid
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Private Beach-Barnstable Harbor Beachside Cottage

Romantic getaway or private retreat... Completely renovated, quintessential Cape Cod cottage. This 400 sq ft bungalow steps from a private beach is nestled beside Mass Audubon Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary. Open living spaces, two large decks plus a separate stone patio with gas fire pit, provide space to spread out and enjoy the property. Kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, hiking, whale watch cruising, or simply relaxing on the natural sandy bayside beach are just a few of your options here

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The cottage exterior is illuminated by warm lights, showcasing a spacious deck with inviting seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a vibrant purple flowering bush nearby. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the evening sky, providing a cozy and welcoming retreat.
Cottage in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Little Boho Retreat by the Beach

Kick back and relax in the most calming, low charm country, coastal cottage the town of Marion has to offer. You’ll experience spectacular view of the beach right from the deck to watching the boats from the harbor. Don’t just limit yourself to life at the beach in just the summer months, come and make memories in this beautiful year-round cozy cottage. It's a perfect retreat to go swimming, kayaking, fishing, bird/seal/crabs watching and more right here in a private community on Dexter Beach.

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A spacious deck overlooks the beach, featuring two comfortable lounge chairs facing the ocean. The scene captures a sandy shore and distant beachgoers, with vibrant blue skies and gentle waves creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Plymouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Journey’s End Beachfront Cottage with Parking

Escape to the beach and enjoy the Journey's End! This gem of a revived fisherman's cottage is nestled on the beach & provides 180-degree views of unspoiled White Horse Beach on the Atlantic Ocean with uninterrupted views of sea, sky, sunrises, & sunsets. It is THE spot to relax, walk the beach, watch the ships, stargaze, or enjoy a meal oceanside. With its private beachfront deck & beach stairs & one off-street parking space (a rarity), the Journey’s End lives up to its name for vacationers!

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The living room features a neutral color palette with cozy seating arrangements, including a large gray sectional and a wicker chair. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a bright white fireplace. A coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by soft area rugs, with natural light streaming through a nearby window.
Home in Yarmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cape Cottage✦Walk to Beaches✦Large Fenced Yard

🐕pet friendly 🚿outdoor shower! 🔥private backyard with fire pit! ❄️central AC 🏖 Less than a mile (4 min) to local beaches 😊accommodations for 6 guests! 📶high speed Wi-Fi 🍽full kitchen & modern appliances Welcome to your next Cape Cod vacation! Our cozy South Yarmouth home is the perfect spot to relax and recharge. This pet-friendly 2 bed & 1 bath is equipped with central AC, modern appliances, spacious rooms, a large fenced-in backyard, and enough sleeping space for up to six guests.

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The kitchen area features a wooden pitched ceiling and a functional layout. A farmhouse sink is paired with stainless steel appliances and cooking essentials. Two stools are positioned at a counter, with a small vase of flowers adding a touch of nature. Glass doors offer views to an outdoor deck.
Home in Wellfleet
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Wellfleet Woods Escape

Open kitchen + living + dining, w/ a wooden pitched ceiling and two sliders overlooking the deck, backyard +marsh. Functional kitchen with Farm sink, DW, cooking and pantry essentials. Two comfortable bedrooms with window AC's, new mattresses, and blackout curtains. Bathroom w/ tub/shower + plenty of towels for beach or house use. Outdoor shower is great in warmer months! Enjoy this quiet, tucked away Wellfleet spot with lots of walking trails and beautiful sunset views just down the road.

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A charming cottage with a shingle exterior is framed by a vibrant yard. A white picket fence encloses flower beds, and a small patio features an umbrella for shade. A welcoming pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by greenery and a manicured lawn.
Cottage in Chatham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Cozy Cottage

Our 3 room cottage in the Old Village is within steps of Lighthouse beach and a 15 minute stroll to town along charming streets. Its location in an ample yard insures comfort and privacy for your stay. The kitchen is equipped for stay-at-home dining. The owners live in a separate house on the property and are ready to provide you with knowledge of Chatham’s history and assist you in your explorations of the town or Cape Cod. The owner welcomes your visit to his art studio on the property

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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!

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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, 160 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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Home in Dennis
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 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
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
The inviting living area features large windows with blue curtains, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A comfortable sectional sofa is situated around a small coffee table. A door leads to a private balcony, while a bar counter with stools is visible in the background.
Condo in Chatham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Your private, in village, Pied-a-Terre.

Great in-town location. Bright, Clean, Safe, Private and Spacious. Hidden away Above the shops, behind the Main Post Office. Great for Romantic Getaway, WEDDING GUESTS, business trips, overflow guests or just a quick get-away break. Comfortably furnished, thoughtfully outfitted. Well equipped Kitchen, Quality linens, duvet etc. Walk to everything. Private parking. **Please Note: Additional MA lodging tax of 12.45% will apply to all short term rentals**

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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, 573 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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