Waterfront holiday rentals in Harwich

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Harwich

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Harwich holiday rentals start at £112 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    150 of Harwich holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Harwich stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Harwich

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Top guest favourite
Cottage in Harwich Port
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 122 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 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, 239 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, 163 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 🛁New Bathroom 🕊️Relax out back in peace & privacy or go explore! 📍 Centrally located ❌NO FEES ⛱️ Year Round Beach Vacation ➡️Bayside_Retreat_Capecod

Top guest favourite
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, 235 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, 316 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.

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Brewster
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 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.

Top guest favourite
A wooden outdoor table and benches are positioned on a stone patio, overlooking a serene pond. Lush greenery lines the water's edge, and white flowers in a planter enhance the natural setting. The calm water reflects the surrounding trees and sky.
Home in West Yarmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

gorgeous waterfront cottage w/4kayaks and 2 SUPs

Small 500 sq ft gem . Quintessential Cape Cod cottage WATERFRONT on big Sandy Pond. Step back in time and enjoy being on Cape Cod in your own Camp. Come enjoy this charming cottage with 2 bedrooms and views of the pond throughout. Kayak, fish and swim from your front door. *1 Paddle Bd *4 kayaks- 4 adult/4 child life vests *Gas Fire-pit *Gas Grill *XL outdoor shower *Quiet lakeside hood *Gorgeous marble counters in the new kitchen *Remote control heating & cooling system *WiFi

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Cottage in Dennis Port
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Oceanview Cottage, Million $ View Sea Street Beach

Oceanview Cottage! Everything you will need for your Cape Cod stay including the best view. Wake up to the scent of the ocean, see and hear the waves, make your way down to the sand to sink your toes right in. We have fully updated everything in this home. Newer furnishings, including a full kitchen, bath, central AC, outdoor shower for your stay! You won't believe your eyes and the changes we made! Cape Cod decor, homey, and warm! Quick stroll to The Pelham Rooftop Restaurant!

Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 173 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.

Top guest favourite
Home in Yarmouth Port
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 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

Guest favourite
Home in Dennis Port
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Waterfront Escape: HotTub, Pets OK, Pool Table

Enjoy stunning Swan River views from every room at this spacious Cape Cod getaway! Just 1 mile from South Village and West Dennis Beach, you can launch kayaks or paddle boards right from the property and float down Swan River to the ocean. Relax on the expansive deck with a large dining table, fire pit, and hot tub overlooking the water. Inside, enjoy two living rooms, a game room with pool table, foosball, and four bedrooms with 3.5 baths — perfect for families and groups.

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