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The image displays four sections of the cottage. A cozy sleeping area features a full-size bed with soft linens. A bright kitchen with marble counters is visible, alongside a comfortable living space with seating. An outdoor deck with furniture showcases a partially fenced yard.
Tiny home in Dennis Port
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

★TINY HOUSE★4/10mi Beach & Village★Pet OK★2 Bikes

Welcome to SAND PEBBLE COTTAGE! We are PET FRIENDLY! ($25/nt) This 300sq.ft "TINY HOUSE" is 0.4 mi from the ocean beach & 1/2 mi from Dennisport village At the end of a cul-de-sac, this tiny cottage has everything you need ✅ 4/10mi to beach & village ✅ Kitchen w/marble counters ✅ 2 Bike ✅ Deck w/furniture & charcoal BBQ ✅ Parking-2 cars ✅ Separate bedroom ✅ Full A/C ✅ Bring your sheets/towels-we do not provide linens ✅ Pet friendly-only 1 pet as the cottage is tiny $25/nt

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A spacious open-concept kitchen and dining area features light wooden cabinetry and a central island. A dining table with seating for six is highlighted, while a comfortable living area with a gray sofa and decorative cushions is visible in the background. Natural light floods the room, enhancing the warm wood flooring.
Home in Eastham
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Lovely House 5 Min to Beach - Deck, Grill, Garage

Just 5 minutes from Cape Cod's stunning beaches like Rock Harbor and near Orleans' many shops & restaurants. This spacious home has a bright sunroom, AC, deck + grill, garage to park in, beach chairs & toys, dedicated workspace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Games & puzzles available for rainy days. Bike along the Cape Cod Rail Trail, with an entrance near our home, or go Hiking at a nearby trail. Ideal for families or groups, this home offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

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A serene beach scene captures a gentle stream flowing through soft sand, leading to the ocean. The clear blue sky reflects sunlight across the water's surface, highlighting the expansive shoreline. Minimal vegetation and distant structures provide a sense of tranquility to the landscape.
Home in Eastham
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

5 Min Walk to Bay Beach! Large, Newly Renovated!

A quiet 5-min WALK to Cole Road beach, a 1/2 mile to the Cape Cod Rail Trail and Wiley Pond. Short 7 min. drive to Coast Guard Beach, and 30 min. to Provincetown. Enjoy a quiet, bayside beach vacation in this spacious home, newly renovated! Location is perfect for vacationers looking to relax at the beach and/or be adventurous. Enjoy stunning sunsets every night and relax in this comfortable and roomy home that is peacefully quiet and has everything you need. Sat. to Sat bookings ONLY please!

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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, 268 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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A charming tiny house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden porch with steps leading up to the entrance. Vibrant stained glass windows and warm wood tones enhance the inviting appearance, while natural light filters through the surrounding foliage.
Tiny home in Wellfleet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Magical Writers Cabin + hot tub in Wellfleet Woods

Escape to our unique Writer’s Cabin in the peaceful woods of Wellfleet—a magical retreat that feels like you're staying in a treehouse! You'll be surrounded by nature yet just minutes' drive from stunning beaches, crystal-clear ponds, scenic trails, and a short stroll to charming Wellfleet harbor and quaint town center. Relax and unwind at our brand-new Magnolia Spa (opening in June), featuring a hot tub and sauna. On-site massage therapy begins in July—ask us about exclusive guest rates!

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A serene dock extends over calm waters, featuring two Adirondack chairs positioned beside vibrant potted flowers. Lush greenery frames the scene, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. The setting invites guests to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the freshwater pond.
Cottage in Eastham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Breeze Overlooking Minister's Pond

The Breeze is a luxurious, romantic cottage by a serene freshwater pond, surrounded by vibrant gardens. Perfect for a peaceful getaway, enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and relaxing on the dock, or explore nearby trails and the Cape Cod Rail Trail with provided bikes. Unwind with evenings by the fire pit, refreshing outdoor showers, and a plush queen bed for ultimate comfort. This private oasis offers tranquility, natural beauty, and 5-star attention to detail for your perfect escape.

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A private balcony features a small white table and two wine glasses, set among comfortable lounge chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene and secluded outdoor space, perfect for relaxation.
Guest suite in Eastham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cape Cod Heaven

Private one bedroom with full bath and balcony overlooking garden and a peek at the bay. Great location less than a mile from beautiful First Encounter Beach, a wonderful bay beach, and five minute walk to freshwater pond with sandy beach. Ocean beaches and bike trail close by. Bring your bikes or kayaks, or rent them, and enjoy all the Cape has to offer. Great for singles, couples, small families. Has a small refrigerator, microwave and Keurig. There is not a kitchen.

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A charming exterior of the Carriage House features weathered shingle siding and a cupola on the roof. Surrounded by landscaped gardens, the entrance showcases a well-kept pathway and a mix of greenery and blooming flowers, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Eastham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Sea Captain's Carriage House

The 1840s Carriage House has been beautifully remodeled. The first floor has a living room, dining area, kitchen, and powder room with washer/dryer. The backyard deck has seating for four and a Weber gas grill. Upstairs, the large, elegant bedroom features a king-sized bed, sitting area, reading nook/twin bed, writing desk, and ensuite bathroom with shower. The half acre property offers beautiful gardens for you to enjoy and a delicious outdoor shower.

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The cottage's exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with a large blue umbrella and picnic table. Vibrant flower pots add color, while stepping stones lead towards the entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Eastham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Classic Cape Cod Cottage

No cleaning fee! 15 min walk to the best bayside beach, Thumpertown Beach. The cottage is in a very peaceful wooded setting. A beautiful, charming 2 bedroom cottage 15 min walk to Thumpertown Beach. It's situated on a triple sized lot, close to the outer Cape's favorite attractions. Eastham is known as the Gateway to the Cape Cod National Seashore. Please note, from June 13 to September 6 we have a 7 night minimum from Saturday to Saturday.

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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, 556 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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The exterior of a cozy barn cottage is presented, featuring a shingled façade and a welcoming orange door. Surrounding greenery creates a natural setting, while flower pots on either side of the entrance add a touch of charm.
Cottage in Eastham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Barn Cottage on Minister Pond

Newly renovated cozy heated Barn Cottage (not attached to house- privacy!) on Minister Pond with dock access to canoe/ new queen size bed/equipped kitchen/large deck overlooking pond/gas grill/private yard/2 minutes to ocean or bay beaches and bike trail in National Seashore/ many local attractions, and restaurants! Please note the new 12.45% short term rental tax is now in effect and will be added to your base. Thank you

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The cottage is set amidst lush gardens, featuring a wooden archway adorned with hanging planters and red flowers. A stone pathway leads up to the charming entrance, surrounded by vibrant greenery and trees under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Eastham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Salt Pond Cottage

This is a free-standing private cottage that sleeps 2 comfortably. A spiral staircase leads up to a sleeping loft with a NEW QUEEN size Nectar bed! There is a full futon couch on the main level. The kitchen has everything you may need. The most spectacular thing about this home is its close proximity to the National Seashore. The salt pond, bike path, and freshwater ponds are also moments away!

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