Vacation rentals in Barnstable County

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A backyard space is equipped with a fire pit surrounded by four white Adirondack chairs, providing a cozy gathering area. String lights hang overhead, illuminating the outdoor dining table set for a meal. A charming cottage is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in West Dennis

Sunset Sabbatical Cape Cod

**Newly updated Bathroom for 2026 Season!** Put your feet up and enjoy yourself! Just a 5 minute walk to South Village Beach, you will enjoy everything Cape Cod has to offer. A backyard oasis, complete with Outdoor Shower, beautiful lights, fire pit and grill - you will create family memories here for a lifetime. Updated kitchen with new gas stove, dishwasher and microwave. High-speed WiFi, Roku TVs, luxury pottery barn linens & towels. Small Hypoallergenic Dog(s) allowed with a $50 pet fee.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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The exterior of the Oceanfront home is showcased, featuring a multi-level deck with railings and a welcoming entrance. A wooden pathway leads to the house, surrounded by natural grasses and coastal vegetation. The home is constructed with weathered wood siding, reflecting a coastal aesthetic.

Vacation home in Sandwich

Oceanfront Home on Private Beach!

Make unforgettable memories at this oceanfront escape, just steps from a private beach. Sanctuary is a 4 bed, 3 bath home built into the dunes—perfect for families, groups, and beach lovers. Designed for comfort and connection, it’s loaded with amenities and space for everyone to unwind. Minutes from shops, restaurants, breweries, and the iconic Sandwich Boardwalk. Easy access to downtown and Routes 6 & 6A makes getting around a breeze. Soak up the best of Cape Cod—your coastal getaway awaits!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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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

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.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

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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

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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Home in Dennis Port

Pet Friendly - Walk to Downtown Dennis Port!

Newly renovated - cozy, clean and bright! PET FRIENDLY! (PRE APPROVAL required) All amenities provided for an enjoyable and relaxing family vacation or quick get-a-way! Three car driveway and private outdoor shower. Five minute walk to Dennis Port Main Street shopping, restaurants, yoga, Pet Salon, and Town playground. South Side Beaches and Ponds just 1 mile away as well as Cape Cod Bike Trail minutes away! Pet friendly beaches in Dennis after Labor Day and before Memorial Day weekends.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

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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 West Yarmouth

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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A charming beach house with shingle-style siding is displayed, set within a landscaped yard. Two large bushes frame the entryway, and the building features multiple rooflines and skylights. A brick pathway leads to the front door, with trees providing partial shade in the foreground.

Home in Chatham

Beachfront Charmer! Newly Renovated.

Steps to a beautiful sandy beach and just a mile to the heart of Chatham! This charming, newly renovated beach house has the amenities you need to make the most of your time with friends & family. Just 300 ft from Little Beach & a 5 minute walk to Chatham Lighthouse and Lighthouse Beach, we've made our new home the perfect place to gather and relax. All BRs and Living room have AC. Grill on the back deck, stroll to town, rinse off in the outdoor shower...this house has it all!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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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

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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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 East Dennis

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.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews