Beachfront vacation rentals in Barnstable

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, facing the beach. The view overlooks sandy shores and the ocean under a clear blue sky. Green plants and a tree are positioned nearby, adding to the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Harwich
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

2BR Directly on Pleasant Beach – 30 Steps to Ocean

You are not near the beach- You are on it! Only 30 steps from your door to the ocean! Fall asleep to waves. This is a true beachfront cottage located directly on Pleasant Beach. Drink your morning coffee watching the tide roll in. This adorable cottage is reflective of old Cape Cod and is part of a direct beachfront triplex property in the heart of Cape Cod with panoramic views of Pleasant Beach. You'll never feel like you need to leave the cottage but it is close to the quaint Harwich village.

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A charming entrance features a dark blue door adorned with a shell-themed wreath. Next to the door, a wooden oar is displayed, and the adjacent wall showcases a large number '4'. Soft lighting is provided by a wall-mounted fixture.
Cottage in Cummaquid
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Private Beach-Barnstable Harbor Beachside Cottage

Romantic getaway or private retreat... Completely renovated, quintessential Cape Cod cottage. This 400 sq ft bungalow steps from a private beach is nestled beside Mass Audubon Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary. Open living spaces, two large decks plus a separate stone patio with gas fire pit, provide space to spread out and enjoy the property. Kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, hiking, whale watch cruising, or simply relaxing on the natural sandy bayside beach are just a few of your options here

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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, 241 reviews

SerenityViews | Waterfront | King Bed | Kayaks SUP

Enjoy our cottage's charm and comfort with panoramic views and abundant sunlight. Comfortably hosts 2 families. 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 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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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A spacious deck overlooks the beach, featuring two comfortable lounge chairs facing the ocean. The scene captures a sandy shore and distant beachgoers, with vibrant blue skies and gentle waves creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Plymouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Journey’s End Beachfront Cottage with Parking

Escape to the beach and enjoy the Journey's End! This gem of a revived fisherman's cottage is nestled on the beach & provides 180-degree views of unspoiled White Horse Beach on the Atlantic Ocean with uninterrupted views of sea, sky, sunrises, & sunsets. It is THE spot to relax, walk the beach, watch the ships, stargaze, or enjoy a meal oceanside. With its private beachfront deck & beach stairs & one off-street parking space (a rarity), the Journey’s End lives up to its name for vacationers!

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A charming cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming rose bushes, with a white picket fence enclosing the front yard. The gabled roof and shingle siding complement the tranquil landscape, offering a welcoming first impression.
Cottage in New Seabury
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Quaint Cape Cod Cottage on a Private Beach!

Create magical memories on the Cape at this sweet seaside cottage! A perfect place for a family-friendly getaway or a romantic retreat for two! The new contemporary coastal decor is cozy and comfortable and my place has all of the amenities you could want for your stay! Just steps to a beautiful beach with stunning sunsets and sunrises, cool ocean breeze, and the warm Nantucket Sound. Enjoy Popponesset Marketplace for food, shopping and fun or take a short drive to Mashpee Commons for more!

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The exterior of a quaint cottage is framed by manicured shrubbery and a white picket fence. A welcoming front porch features steps leading to a light blue door, with a house number displayed prominently. Natural surroundings create a serene entrance.
Cottage in Bourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 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, many restaurants, beaches, walking trails, Golf Courses, and Cape Cod Bridge-5min.Season Open! 20% off a week! 10% off 3,4 days!

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Cottage in West Yarmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Cozy Coastal Cottage With Sprawling Sea Views

Take in endless views of the ocean walking up to this quaint cottage. Here, the pace is leisurely – sip coffee on the deck, watch the sunrise, and swim in the warm waters of Nantucket Sound just outside. We make changes yearly! A new marble bath was just installed! Close by is downtown Hyannis to shop and eat, mini golf, a water park, ferries to the islands, harbor tours, biking, and more. You will be at peace and filled with serenity staying here on Cape Cod. Can't wait to host you!

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The exterior of a spacious coastal property is shown, featuring a wraparound porch and light grey shingle siding. A clear blue sky complements the beach setting, with soft sand leading to the ocean in the background. Lush greenery borders the property, providing a sense of seclusion.
Home in Sandwich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Salt Eire | Oceanfront Beach Home

Welcome to Salt Eire. Steps to the beach for your morning walks. The sound of waves lulling you to sleep. A place for family and friends to relax and create memories. Nestled in the dunes of East Sandwich beach sits this oceanfront property (bay side) with stunning 360-degree views of Cape Cod Bay and Scorton Creek. Spend your days sunning and swimming before you return home to this comfortably appointed house. Also check out our new sister property down the road @ApresSeaCapeCod

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Home in Yarmouth Port
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 513 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 charming two-story home is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful shrubs, with a paved pathway leading to the entrance. Solar panels adorn the roof, reflecting a commitment to sustainability. Lush grass and well-maintained landscaping create an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Falmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Private Pond-side Cape Cod Home

Charming 2 bedroom home located on Flax Pond. Enjoy a private sandy beach and dock. Swim, kayak, fish, boat (trolling motors only) and just relax. Enjoy the home’s spacious deck with comfortable seating for the whole family complete with chiminea for late night fires. 2 levels of lodging with central air. 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, dining room and great room. Minutes away from town beaches, bike path, golf, and shopping. Parking for approximately 4 cars.

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Barnstable

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Barnstable

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Barnstable vacation rentals start at R1,530 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    60 of Barnstable vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Barnstable stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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