Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barnstable County

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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 Dennis

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 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 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 out of 5 average rating, 244 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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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, 295 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 Dennis

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 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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Cottage in Bourne

5 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

140 Steps to Beach with Water Views

This small rustic unique cottage is ready for you to enjoy on Buttermilk Bay. Located within a sought after cape style cottage community. It offers a Pristine Private Association Beach. There are water views from both the living room and deck. Grab the provided beach chairs, cooler and walk a 140 steps from the deck to the beach. Location! Close to Cape Cod Canal, Restaurants, Beaches, Walking Trails, Golf Courses and Cape Cod Bridge. August Last Minute Deals- 25% OFF!

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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, 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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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, 238 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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The exterior of a cozy two-story cottage is presented, featuring a light-colored façade with a small porch. A large window allows natural light to flood the interior. Surrounding greenery with scattered wildflowers adds to the homely charm of the property.

Home in Yarmouth

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Harborside Haven - Walk to Beach, Ferry & Main St

Enjoy this rare, private, cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage. Convenient to everything with free on-site parking. You can walk everywhere - just 2 blocks to Bayview Beach and 12 min. walk to Hyannis Harbor to catch the Nantucket Ferry or walk to Main Street Hyannis with great cafes, restaurants and shops. With an air conditioning, outdoor shower, Weber grill, hammock, and outdoor table & chairs, you'll be able to relax after a day at the beach.

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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, 603 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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A spacious suite features a cozy sleeping area with a queen bed dressed in soft linens. Natural light pours in through skylights above, illuminating the living area with a comfortable sofa and kitchenette. Wood beams add character to the high ceiling, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Guest suite in Yarmouth

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Find Serenity in South Yarmouth - The Boat House

Welcome to The Boat House! Find a peaceful setting in this private suite nestled amid the charm of our one acre property. This nautical themed retreat provides a spacious yet cozy suite with private and exclusive entrance, and is outfitted with a queen bed, living and dining area, well-equipped kitchenette and full bath. The gas stove adds cozy ambiance for a night in while guests can also enjoy the beautiful backyard and koi pond.

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