Waterfront holiday rentals in Chatham

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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 Port
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Directly on Pleasant Beach – 30 Steps to the 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 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, 227 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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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 Watch the birds, relax out back in peace & privacy or go explore! 📍 Centrally located ❌ NO FEES ⛱️ Year Round Beach Vacation ➡️Bayside_Retreat_Capecod

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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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A spacious dining area features a long white table adorned with a runner and decorative centerpiece. Overhead, a chandelier adds elegance, while large windows frame views of the water. Natural light brightens the room, complemented by charcoal slate flooring and a cozy seating arrangement nearby.
Home in Chatham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Slate House - a modern waterfront getaway

Water front on Frost Fish Creek! This recently renovated 3 bedroom (sleeps 9) 2 bath home is tucked off the road in a private oasis with panoramic water front views from almost every room. The bright open floor plan with fireplace, blue slate floors, high open ceilings to second floor, three pairs of sliders that boast nature, water views, fire pit, and screened in lounge and abundant sunlight. Walking distance to a small private dog friendly beach. Driving distance to many great beaches.

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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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An aerial view captures a serene pond surrounded by lush greenery. Clear blue water reflects the sky, while sandy areas and aquatic plants line the edges. The tranquil environment suggests opportunities for relaxation and connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Brewster
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Brand new, on a secret pond

Welcome to our chic guest house. This brand-new retreat includes a bedroom with king bed, a living room with a sofa bed, smart TV, sleek breakfast bar, and a contemporary bathroom with rainshower and a heated towel rail. Steps away the beach invites you to relax by the water of a semi-private pond next to the rail trail. Welcome to a retreat that strikes the perfect balance between contemporary luxury and the tranquility of nature – for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

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A charming beach house with shingle-style siding is displayed, set within a landscaped yard. Two large bushes frame the entryway, and the building features multiple rooflines and skylights. A brick pathway leads to the front door, with trees providing partial shade in the foreground.
Home in Chatham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachfront Charmer! Newly Renovated.

Steps to a beautiful sandy beach and just a mile to the heart of Chatham! This charming, newly renovated beach house has the amenities you need to make the most of your time with friends & family. Just 300 ft from Little Beach & a 5 minute walk to Chatham Lighthouse and Lighthouse Beach, we've made our new home the perfect place to gather and relax. All BRs and Living room have AC. Grill on the back deck, stroll to town, rinse off in the outdoor shower...this house has it all!

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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 Port
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 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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A bright living area features large windows overlooking a scenic marshland and ocean view. A cozy cream-colored couch and an armchair are positioned near a glass coffee table, inviting relaxation. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Chatham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Osprey Nest - Beach house with stunning views

The Osprey Nest is a classic Cape Cod beach house just steps to the ocean with panoramic views across the protected marsh. A cozy and timeless retreat, with modern amenities and spacious and light-filled rooms. This home has been in my family since the 1960’s and you will feel the warmth and charm the minute you step in the door. The location is perfect for nature lovers but within 10 minutes of stores, restaurants, and charming towns. A perfect base for Cape Cod sightseeing.

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The cottage exterior features a charming white facade with several windows illuminated in warm light. A welcoming front porch is adorned with potted plants, and an American flag is displayed. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Barnstable
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Beach Glass Cottage - Pond Front

Come stay at the Beach Glass Cottage! A pristine pond front, completely renovated and tastefully decorated, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage in the heart of Hyannis. Truly the perfect get-a-way for family and friends. The Beach Glass Cottage is tucked away from the action, but within walking distance to Main Street Hyannis, which features eclectic shops, restaurants, bars, ice cream with mini golf and the Cape Cod Melody Tent is a short walk from the cottage as well.

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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 South Dennis
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 569 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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    Chatham holiday rentals start at $150 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chatham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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