Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barnstable

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and soft landscaping. The exterior features a light wood shingle design with a welcoming porch and a shaded deck area. Outdoor seating is present, inviting relaxation under the clear blue sky.

Home in Hyannis Port

Cottage with private beach in Hyannis Port

Make your Cape Cod trip unforgettable in this Exclusive Harbor Village Cottage located right in Hyannis! Enjoy this recently updated 2-bed, 2-bath vacation home with access to private beach, beautiful outdoor deck, and peaceful ocean views. Follow the beach path 900 feet to the beach! Only minutes from downtown Main Street, the Melody Tent and Hyannis harbor. Whether you spend your days exploring the Cape, sunbathing on the beach, or relaxing on the deck, you will be sure to love this house!!!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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 Cotuit

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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

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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5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A charming single-story home is presented with shingle siding and light pink window shutters. A small front porch with seating is visible, surrounded by landscaped greenery. The gravel driveway is clear, leading to the home, with trees framing the exterior against a bright blue sky.

Cottage in Hyannis Port

Rose Cottage on Alden Way

This charming 2 bedroom is less than a mile to Sea Street (Keyes) Beach on Nantucket Sound. Two blocks to Main Street with restaurants, shops and art galleries. The area is very walkable. The home has central air, internet, flat screen TV, linens, towels, and beach chairs. The kitchen is stocked but has no dishwasher or washer/dryer. A parking pass for Barnstable beaches included. Backyard has a patio, privacy fencing, furniture, outdoor shower, professional landscaping and a BBQ.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

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

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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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a well-maintained lawn with lush green trees in the background. A wooden deck extends from the house, along with patio chairs overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by vibrant flowers and plants.

Cottage in Centerville

The Holly Cottage

Welcome to Centerville, enjoy this fully equipped 1 bedroom 1 bath home with an easy walk or ride to just about everything. Enjoy the nearby ocean and beaches, or take a ride downtown to Main Street for dining and entertainment. Only a short distance to the ferries for a day trip to the islands and you can be back in time to catch a concert at the Melody Tent. Enjoy your days by the pool and your evenings grilling out on the large deck or chatting with the koi fish.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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

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 spacious living room is captured, featuring light-toned sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. A large television sits on a stand, with natural light streaming through tall, arched windows. A patterned rug adds color beneath the furniture, and indoor plants enhance the ambiance.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Spacious house steps to Craigville beach! Dog ok!

Welcome to our Craigville retreat, close walk (0.3 mi) to one of the most beautiful beaches on the Cape. We are close to other beaches, ferry to Islands, food, hiking/kayaking/biking, Melody tent. You’ll love it because of the location and lots of natural light. If you want to stay in-enjoy private fenced backyard w/ fire pit, porch furniture and a hammock. Stocked with all you need to relax. We can host one dog. *Read/Agree to Pet policy bfr booking w dog*

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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 West Yarmouth

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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Guest suite in Hyannis Port

A sandy path leads through grassy dunes towards a calm beach, with gentle waves visible in the distance. Clear blue skies stretch overhead, and a few trees can be seen along the shore, creating a serene coastal landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

600 ft Walk to Ocean! 2nd floor Renovated Cottage!

Quaint second floor 785 sq ft unit w/ private entrance. 3 tenants MAX with ONE parking spot. 600 ft to shared neighborhood private beach. Great spot for couples or small families. NO guests without prior permission in house or on private beach. Queen bed in master, one twin bed in 2nd bedroom. Eat-in kitchen/living room. Bathroom w/ stand-up shower. Stocked w/ linens, towels, kitchen supplies. Island ferry boats - 1m. Historic Main St.- 1.2

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

The cottage exterior features a shingle facade with flower boxes adorned with colorful blooms. Two large windows provide natural light, while a wooden step leads to the entrance. The surrounding yard is well-kept, with green grass and vibrant hydrangeas adding to the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in West Yarmouth

Charming Cottage near Beach and Ferry.

2022 renovation (floors, bathroom, cabinets) The cottage is only 150 yards from a sandy residential beach. Good for couples, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). Enjoy a great outdoor shower, grill and deck, wifi, central AC/heat, cable TV, linens, washer/dryer. Additional Beach gear. No host interaction required. Great place to work remotely. Private yard and picnic table with lots of takeout options nearby.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A private hot tub is set beneath a wooden pergola, surrounded by vertical slatted fencing. Natural light filters through the structure, casting patterns on the spa surface. Green foliage is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor retreat.

Home in West Dennis

Violet’s Place- king bed- pet friendly- hot tub!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

The cottage, surrounded by mature landscaping, is located near a private beach. A sandy expanse is visible in the background, highlighting the close proximity to the shore. Nearby structures exhibit a rustic charm, contributing to the serene beach environment.

Cottage in Sandwich

Hideout at Water's Edge, 131 North Shore Blvd, #4

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

An outdoor space features a cozy seating area with blue cushions surrounding a fire table. A dining table is set nearby, accompanied by a grill and outdoor kitchen. String lights provide subtle illumination, enhancing the space for gatherings. A television is mounted on the wall.

Home in East Dennis

Speakeasy Bar • Hot Tub • PetsOK• Close2Mayflower

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

An open living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings and large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable seating arrangement faces a coffee table, while a dining area with bar stools is situated near the kitchen. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level.

Guest suite in Plymouth

Manomet Boathouse Station #31

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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

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

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

The exterior of a charming house is shown, featuring a gray shingle facade and a welcoming covered porch. Lush greenery and ornamental shrubs frame the entrance, while a gravel driveway leads up to the front door, creating an inviting approach.

Home in Oak Bluffs

Spectacular beach & pool combo; beautiful sunsets!

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Home in Centerville, Barnstable

The exterior of the house is surrounded by well-maintained greenery and tall, lush trees. A welcoming front entrance is framed by neatly trimmed hedges, leading to a slate pathway and steps. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the façade.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Luxury House 0.25 mi from Craigville Beach

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5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

CapeSearenity-Large Pool-Beach Passes-Family Fun!

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A charming path leads to the entrance of a house, framed by a white picket fence and lush greenery. Flowering plants line the walkway, which is paved with bricks and gravel. Solar panels are visible on the roof, complementing the natural surroundings.

Home in Mashpee

Cozy garden retreat close to it all! Pet friendly

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

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

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The exterior of the home is shown, featuring a well-manicured lawn with stone pathways leading to the entrance. Blue shutters frame the windows, and a bright red door adds a pop of color. The serene lake is visible beyond the property.

Home in Centerville

Lake charm

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

An outdoor dining area is presented, featuring a rectangular wooden table surrounded by six rattan chairs. A large striped umbrella provides shade. In the background, a mural of an octopus and the words 'Cape Cod' adorns the cottage wall, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.

Cottage in Yarmouth

Charming Cape Near Beaches + Dog Friendly

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A spacious living area is shared between a large wooden dining table and a comfortable seating arrangement. A textured light fixture hangs above the table, while a television is mounted in the background. Windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the open feel.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cozy 1-level fenced yard Craigville Beach 2000sqft

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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

Cape Cottage✦Walk to Beaches✦Large Fenced Yard

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A bright living room features a white sofa with decorative cushions, arranged near a rustic coffee table. A cozy armchair and an ottoman are positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light, while a fireplace adds warmth. Green plants enrich the space with a touch of nature.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Cozy ranch with private neighborhood beach

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5 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Home in West Yarmouth

The Pearl: 3 Bedroom 500 steps to Englewood Beach!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A charming single-story home is presented with a neatly manicured lawn, adorned with blooming blue hydrangeas. A flag is displayed on the front porch, and large windows provide a view of the inviting interior. The clear blue sky complements the home's fresh appearance.

Home in Hyannis Port

Renovated Cape Oasis W/ New Pool and Game Room!

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An inviting outdoor space is depicted, featuring a spacious in-ground pool surrounded by lounge chairs. String lights are strung across the pool area, illuminating the backyard. A pool house and umbrellas provide additional amenities, while the home's facade is visible in the background.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

In-Ground Pool Oasis | 5 Min to Cape Cod Beaches!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Home in Sandwich

"Cape Escape" luxury home w/pool & beach access.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

An aerial view reveals a spacious bay front home surrounded by lush greenery. A large pool is visible in the backyard, with steps leading down to a beach area featuring kayaks. The residence is set in a tranquil, wooded environment.

Home in Cotuit

ShoestringBayHouse, waterfront & pool in Cotuit

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A heated indoor pool is framed by sleek gray walls and illuminated with recessed lighting. Large sliding glass doors offer a view of the outdoor patio. Colorful pool floats and equipment are neatly arranged nearby, providing options for leisure activities.

Home in Plymouth

Seaview Summit | Ocean Views, Indoor Pool, Beach

Indoor spacesFamilyTV

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

An in-ground pool is surrounded by a spacious patio, featuring several blue lounge chairs. Lush greenery frames the area, with a clear blue sky overhead. The pool’s water reflects the sunlight, creating a refreshing ambiance for relaxation and entertainment.

Home in Hyannis Port

Hyannis Port Coastal Escape – Pool & Walk to Beach

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The exterior of the Cape Cod home presents a blend of shingle and clapboard siding in soft colors. Large windows are framed by well-maintained greenery and landscaping, adding to the home’s welcoming character. The setting is peaceful, surrounded by trees and lawn space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Summer Serenity on Cape Cod (heated pool)

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