Vacation rentals in First Encounter Beach

Charming Old Cape Cod

Indulge in relaxation and leisure at Snowtop on the Town Cove. The charming retreat features a private entrance, a spacious bedroom with a king size bed, a full bath, and a sunlit living room with a dining table overlooking picturesque Town Cove. The view in the photo is your front yard. Guests often enjoy sitting outside to watch boats drift by and the sky change color to a sunset. Nestled on a quiet road, Snowtop is 3 miles from beautiful Nauset Beach and 2 miles from the center of Orleans.

Writer’s Cabin • On-Site Spa w/ Hot Tub & Massage

Our beloved “piece of heaven on earth” is a cabin-style tiny home filled with books—perfect for writers or a relaxing beach getaway. Perched on a gentle incline, the Writer’s Retreat feels private and tucked away among the trees. Just minutes’ drive from beaches and a short stroll to the charming center of Wellfleet. Unwind at our on-site SeaRose Spa, w/ a hot tub, saunas, & massage therapy (special guest rates) — part of our BnB property, which also includes two guest suites in the main house.

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!

Wellfleet Woods Escape

Open kitchen + living + dining, w/ a wooden pitched ceiling and two sliders overlooking the deck, backyard +marsh. Functional kitchen with Farm sink, DW, cooking and pantry essentials. Two comfortable bedrooms with window AC's, new mattresses, and blackout curtains. Bathroom w/ tub/shower + plenty of towels for beach or house use. Outdoor shower is great in warmer months! Enjoy this quiet, tucked away Wellfleet spot with lots of walking trails and beautiful sunset views just down the road.

NEW Luxury Waterfront - Hot Tub, Deck & Waterviews

Welcome to Aunt Laura’s Retreat, a newly renovated waterfront home ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxing Cape Cod getaway. Enjoy beautiful water views from every room, direct access to Swan Pond for kayaking and beautiful sunsets to end the day. Unwind in the hot tub, dine on the deck overlooking the water, or relax on the lower patio with a grill and cozy seating. - Direct access to Swan Pond - 5 min drive to Sea Street Beach - Close to Cape Cod Rail Trail & dining

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.

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.

Oceanfront condo on Brewster Flats

Escape to this rare beachfront retreat where the ocean is your front yard. Unlike inland rentals, this studio condo offers direct beach access and the calming sound of waves to lull you to sleep. No driving, no packing—just step outside and you're there. Enjoy coffee on the deck, spend the day swimming or sunbathing just steps away, and watch the sunset over the water—all without leaving home. It’s the kind of coastal escape inland properties simply can’t match.

Hillside Cottage

A one-bedroom cottage that sleeps 4, nestled into the hillside at the top of the wetland. Great for birding! Located on a beautifully landscaped property walking distance to Lecount Hollow Beach. The bedroom has a queen bed and there is a queen and a single sleep sofa in the finished basement. There is also a studio apartment available on the premises that sleeps two. The listing name is "Comfortable Studio Apartment".(Pets are allowed in the studio appartment)

National Seashore Escape

There is no interaction required with hosts during stay. 1/4 mile to National Seashore Salt Pond Visitor Center and 2.0 miles to Coast Guard Beach, rated America's 6th best beach in 2019 by Dr Beach. The studio is above the garage with a private entrance private bath with shower. Queen bed, wifi, whisper quiet mini split a/c no window unit, tv. There is a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, sink, no stove.

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

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 queen size Nectar bed! There is a full futon couch on the main level. This cottage is not handicap accessible. 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!