Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barnstable County

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A serene bedroom displays a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens and a decorative navy throw. A bedside table holds a woven basket and framed artwork. Natural light filters through a wooden blind, complemented by soft gray curtains and a decorative plant, enhancing the room's calm atmosphere.
Home in Yarmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Modern Beach & Pond Getaway | Heart of Cape Cod

Your perfect Cape Cod getaway awaits! Coastal chic home base w/ king bed & AC near all Cape Cod has to offer. <8 min to pristine beaches, endless local shopping, entertainment & dining. Short walk to Wings Grove Beach to fish, kayak or swim in serene Long Pond - perfect for kids! Take in nature while biking the Cape Cod rail trail (4 min away) & ride all the way to the outer cape! BBQ, enjoy the firepit, fenced in yard, and outdoor shower. On cool nights, cozy up next to the indoor gas fireplace

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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 South Dennis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 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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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

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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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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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Home in Dennis Port
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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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A charming cottage is surrounded by a grassy yard, featuring a set of four blue Adirondack chairs arranged around a small glass table. A gas grill is situated nearby, and a tree provides dappled shade to the area.
Guesthouse in Wellfleet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Abundant Blessings Cottage-Wellfleet

Couple/family fun all year in a charming, private Cape Cod cottage w/ screened in porch, patio & outdoor shower (in Nov/Dec/Jan becomes a Gingerbread cottage). Inside: open living space w/ queen bed & sitting space. Ladder leads to a short height sleeping loft w/ 2 twin beds. Full bathroom w/ indoor shower. Kitchenette- see description below. We supply tea, local coffee, spices, condiments, gas grill, ice chests, beach towels & chairs. To sleep up to 8, also rent our Upper Room on Airbnb.

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A rustic, two-story cabin is surrounded by lush landscaping. A green door welcomes visitors, while a small stone pathway leads to a pair of outdoor chairs situated on a grassy lawn. The harmonious design includes natural stone walls and shaded trees.
Apartment in Chatham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

The Knoll

A quiet home nestled next to conservation land at the end of a dirt road. Though there are neighbors, the landscaping creates a private oasis. The downstairs apartment with private entrance is old New England with Cape Cod affects. The Bedroom has a queen bed. Second sleeping area has a Daybed with trundle and is partially open to the living area. Outside deck has a grill and shower for guest use. Close to School House pond, bike path, and 3 miles from beaches, shopping, and downtown.

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Cottage in Dennis Port
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Oceanview Cottage, Million $ View Sea Street Beach

Oceanview Cottage! Everything you will need for your Cape Cod stay including the best view. Wake up to the scent of the ocean, see and hear the waves, make your way down to the sand to sink your toes right in. We have fully updated everything in this home. Newer furnishings, including a full kitchen, bath, central AC, outdoor shower for your stay! You won't believe your eyes and the changes we made! Cape Cod decor, homey, and warm! Quick stroll to The Pelham Rooftop Restaurant!

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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, 173 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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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 331 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.

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The exterior of a charming Cape house is visible, featuring a light-colored shingle facade and a distinct triangular roof. A welcoming porch adorned with white latticework provides seating. The setting is enhanced by a clear blue sky, with nearby trees offering a touch of greenery.
Home in West Yarmouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Beach House, Harbor View and Family Friendly.

Our house is a stones throw from the beach. The harbor, Hyannis, downtown, cafes, restaurants, anywhere from 5 star dining to family-friendly dining are all in walking distance. Several family friendly activities are very close. You’ll love our place because of the walk to the family friendly beach, the ambiance, the ocean view and the neighborhood feel. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, fishermen, families (with kids) and large groups.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

SerenityViews | Waterfront | King Bed | Kayaks SUP

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!

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