Lake house vacation rentals in Barnstable County

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 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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The expansive pool, surrounded by a landscaped yard, features a vibrant blue surface reflecting the clear sky. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned alongside, inviting relaxation. A floating inflatable adds a playful touch to the tranquil setting.
Home in Barnstable
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Private Pool, near beaches, 3 BR/3 BA, Central Air

Enjoy the Barnstable historic seaside village of Cotuit in this sprawling house with central air, nestled in the pines on a quiet street with private gated (unheated) pool, lg. backyard, firepit, ample parking, just blocks from Main St, Ropes Beach, scenic ocean views, fort playground, and Kettleer baseball. Each bedroom has a TV and ensuite bathroom! Relax in the seasonal sunroom overlooking the pool; grill burgers on the patio. Max. 9 (6 adults). Pool open 6/20-9/15/26. The reviews tell all!

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Home in Falmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private Waterfront Home on Picturesque Pond

Welcome to this bright and airy waterfront home on beautiful Mares Pond. This tranquil property is the perfect place to spend some time away in a peaceful setting, and is set up wonderfully for multiple families. The house is perfectly located to enjoy all that Falmouth has to offer. Just 10 minutes to Falmouth ocean beaches, Falmouth Village shopping and restaurants. Drive or take the trolley to Woods Hole in less than 20 minutes, or hop on the ferry to Martha's Vineyard just down the road.

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A tranquil lakeside setting features white Adirondack chairs arranged in a circular formation around a fire pit. The scene is framed by lush trees, with the serene lake visible in the background, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Home in Yarmouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Waterfront retreat: 2BR, Lakeside home on Cape Cod

Enjoy the lakeside atmosphere. Wake up to the tranquility of Swan Pond and watch the swans on the pond and the surrounding wildlife while sipping your morning coffee on the lakeside deck. Grill up a tasty dinner and dine outdoors. Enjoy a newly renovated, fully stocked kitchen and a dining room leading to an oversized deck overlooking the lake, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Fire up the fire pit for evening chit chat. Enjoy your nights in serenity to birds chirping and fish jumping.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a large, comfortable sectional couch, adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, with a lamp and a small plant. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the soft, neutral-colored walls.
Home in Barnstable
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cozy Cape Cod Beach House With Central A/C

This meticulously maintained Cape Cod Beach House is located next to downtown Hyannis and everything it has to offer. Spend a day at the beach, then walk down Main St Hyannis and grab a bite at one of the many restaurant options. The house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths including a master bath. Lounge out on the back deck or spend some time at the local neighborhood ponds. Guests have the entire property to themselves with plenty of parking available. Towels and linens are provided.

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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 Yarmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

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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A sunlit living area features large windows that provide views of the surrounding trees and nearby pond. A cozy circular chair invites relaxation, while a small dining table with black chairs offers a spot for meals. Green plants add a natural touch to the decor.
Home in Dennis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Nehemiahs Nest: Healing Cape Cod Pond View Cottage

18+ Lovely waterfront tranquil getaway. All nearby houses hidden! This gem of a spot has been curated to soothe the soul! The cottage is sitting on Bakers Pond with an unobstructed view surrounded by conservation land *The driveway abuts a road* Wildlife can be observed. Swim or fish in this very clean kettle pond! The edges of the pond require water shoes for comfort as this is a natural body of water with no man-made beach/interference of nature. Kayaks, and life jackets available

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A calm freshwater pond is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A float is visible on the water, providing a serene spot for relaxation. Lilypads are scattered across the surface, reflecting the clear blue sky.
Home in Chatham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spacious studio on lovely pond in Chatham

Enjoy this spacious studio apartment on a gorgeous, clean private pond. Separate entrance and lots of privacy; direct access to private freshwater beach, with a lovely float. Kayaks are available so you can enjoy the twin ponds. Note: no actual kitchen, but there is a wet bar with a Keurig and fridge to help start each day nicely. The studio has a King-size bed. In addition to the freshwater pond on the property, numerous bay and ocean beaches are just a 5 minute drive away

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 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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Home in Dennis
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 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

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A waterfront hot tub is set against a natural backdrop of trees and calm waters. Inside, a dining area features a large window with views of the lake. A cozy living room displays comfortable seating, while an outdoor patio has seating for relaxation and enjoying the scenery.
Home in South Yarmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Waterfront•Hot Tub • Kayaks/SUP's • King Bed •Dock

✅All linens provided & beds made ✅ King bed / Queen / Twin over Full bunk ✔ Direct lake access = natural cold plunge ✔ Private waterfront hot tub (open year-round) ✔ 1 King bed + Queen + twin over bunk room ✔ Dock for swimming & fishing ✔ 2 kayaks + 2 SUPs ✔ Gas fireplace ✔ Large waterfront dining room ✔ Fully stocked kitchen w/ marble counters ✔ Patio + fire pit + deck dining ✔ Washer/Dryer ✔ Dog friendly ($30/day) ✔ All linens & towels provided Locally managed

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Home in Dennis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Golf simulator, Sauna, Hot Tub, mayflower beach

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. 3 miles to Mayflower beach and Coorporation beach. 10 minutes to Harwich port and Chatham. Private new hot tub. New outdoor Sauna. Outdoor shower On pond for kayaking and fishing Outdoor private barn with Golf simulator and bar. Game room with ping pong fuse ball, air hockey, and movie theatre. 4 bedrooms. Sleeps up to 12. No parties!

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