Guidebook for Cape Cod
Sightseeing
This little place is not to be missed! Around for over a hundred years, they have penny candy, local souvenirs, and a fun porch to take the family photo on!
22 locals recommend
1856 Country Store
555 Main StThis little place is not to be missed! Around for over a hundred years, they have penny candy, local souvenirs, and a fun porch to take the family photo on!
Just down the street, Craigville is a lovely spot if you want a long walk on the beach or just a day at the ocean.
110 locals recommend
Craigville Beach
Craigville Beach RdJust down the street, Craigville is a lovely spot if you want a long walk on the beach or just a day at the ocean.
Another ocean beach close by, Dowses is usually a little less crowded than Craigville, and just as beautiful!
38 locals recommend
Dowses Beach
Another ocean beach close by, Dowses is usually a little less crowded than Craigville, and just as beautiful!
The iconic and super fun “P-town” is the end of the road on the Cape. Super busy in the summer, but fun to explore, and full of great spots to eat and shop!
328 locals recommend
Provincetown
The iconic and super fun “P-town” is the end of the road on the Cape. Super busy in the summer, but fun to explore, and full of great spots to eat and shop!
Stunning beach down Cape, and lots of room to enjoy the surf! Plus, there’s a bike trail right near it, so feel free to pack your bikes for a ride!
33 locals recommend
Head of the Meadow Beach
Stunning beach down Cape, and lots of room to enjoy the surf! Plus, there’s a bike trail right near it, so feel free to pack your bikes for a ride!
Yucky day outside? Looking for a place for the kids to play? The Cape Codder has an indoor water park and it’s just down the street!
Cape Codder Resort, Hyannis station
Yucky day outside? Looking for a place for the kids to play? The Cape Codder has an indoor water park and it’s just down the street!
Beautiful spot to bike along the clean and end up in Woods Hole!
Shining Sea Bikeway, Falmouth, MA, USA
Beautiful spot to bike along the clean and end up in Woods Hole!
Food scene
The best ice cream on the Cape! Be prepared: the line will be long in the summer, but it is totally worth the wait!
86 locals recommend
Four Seas Ice Cream
360 S Main StThe best ice cream on the Cape! Be prepared: the line will be long in the summer, but it is totally worth the wait!
Pizza Barbone
390 Main StLocal pizza spot with creative and fresh choices!
Crisp
791 Main StreetPizza and bar spot in cute Osterville, just one town over!
Beautiful and classy. A great spot for cocktails, a nice dinner date, or Sunday brunch accompanied by jazz!
23 locals recommend
The West End
20 Scudder AveBeautiful and classy. A great spot for cocktails, a nice dinner date, or Sunday brunch accompanied by jazz!
Anejo Mexican Bistro
188 Main StOur favorite Mexican food in town!
Close to the water, the restaurant is a fun spot to grab a bite, and then walk along the artisan booths on the marina in the summer.
60 locals recommend
Black Cat Tavern
165 Ocean StClose to the water, the restaurant is a fun spot to grab a bite, and then walk along the artisan booths on the marina in the summer.
The Daily Paper Restaurant
644 W Main StSweet spot for brunch!
Sea Street Cafe Hyannis
50 Sea StCute place for breakfast!
Awesome local spot for food! They have a great salad bar, freshly baked cookies, made-to-order sandwiches, and some higher end food items, not to mention the super fresh produce!
16 locals recommend
Lambert's Rainbow Fruit
1000 W Main StAwesome local spot for food! They have a great salad bar, freshly baked cookies, made-to-order sandwiches, and some higher end food items, not to mention the super fresh produce!
My favorite lobster roll on the Cape! It’s a bit of a drive, and it will probably be packed, but the view is to die for out back!
79 locals recommend
The Canteen
225 Commercial StMy favorite lobster roll on the Cape! It’s a bit of a drive, and it will probably be packed, but the view is to die for out back!
A great place to meet locals and see live music in the summer!
192 locals recommend
The Beachcomber of Wellfleet
1120 Cahoon Hollow RdA great place to meet locals and see live music in the summer!
Barnacle Snack Bar
988 Craigville Beach RdRight next to Craigville Beach!
Sweet Izzy
296 MA-28Looking for dairy free ice cream? This place is incredible!!
My favorite food is a bagel, so I’m a bit of a bagel snob-if you’re searching for a real bagel and not just bread in the shape of a circle, this place is the real deal!
17 locals recommend
Bagels & Beyond
311 MA-28My favorite food is a bagel, so I’m a bit of a bagel snob-if you’re searching for a real bagel and not just bread in the shape of a circle, this place is the real deal!
Delicious, fresh food and fabulous views.
92 locals recommend
Fishermen's View Seafood Market & Restaurant
20 Freezer RdDelicious, fresh food and fabulous views.
Osterville Fish Too
275 MillwayQuick service and delicious fresh seafood!
Great ice cream on Main St! Family owned and handmade ice cream with super fun flavors!
19 locals recommend
Katie's Homemade Ice Cream
568 Main StGreat ice cream on Main St! Family owned and handmade ice cream with super fun flavors!
the knack
5 MA-6AFish tacos, milkshakes and burgers!
Cape Cod Winery
4 Oxbow RdA lovely little winery to visit on a sunny day!
Five Bays Bistro
825 Main StUpscale dining not far from the house.
Amie Bakery
1254 Main StLovely spot for breakfast! Fresh croissants, scones, and sweets!
Delicious breakfast sandwiches, great coffee, and local goods, all tucked into a sweet spot to enjoy it all!
The Fisherman's Pantry
95 Palmer AvenueDelicious breakfast sandwiches, great coffee, and local goods, all tucked into a sweet spot to enjoy it all!
Tree House Brewing Company - Cape Cod
98 Town Neck RoadChill brewery right on the beach!
the knack
5 MA-6ANew location even closer!
The Pheasant
905 Main StYoga
Not even a mile from the property, this studio offers an array of excellent classes! They also offer massage, which is fabulous.
8 locals recommend
Centerville Yoga and Wellness Center
1600 Falmouth RdNot even a mile from the property, this studio offers an array of excellent classes! They also offer massage, which is fabulous.
Groceries
Local Whole Foods market just down the street! Great salad bar, fresh juices, and great pizza and sushi rolls!
63 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
990 Iyannough RdLocal Whole Foods market just down the street! Great salad bar, fresh juices, and great pizza and sushi rolls!
Trader Joe's
655 132Get your Trader Joe’s fix! Great for making a picnic!
Stop & Shop
474 Station AveSuper close grocery store, cheaper than Whole Foods.
Kids
Things to do with the young ones!
Cape Cod Children's Museum
577 Great Neck Rd SSweet farm with local produce, pick-your-own veggies, flowers and eggs, and animals for the kids!
26 locals recommend
Coonamessett Farm
98-2 Coonamessett Farm RdSweet farm with local produce, pick-your-own veggies, flowers and eggs, and animals for the kids!
Beautiful gardens and a lovely space for kids to play! There’s a treehouse, outdoor play spaces, and even a carousel. Plus, there’s always wonderful local events going on here!
170 locals recommend
Heritage Museums & Gardens
67 Grove StBeautiful gardens and a lovely space for kids to play! There’s a treehouse, outdoor play spaces, and even a carousel. Plus, there’s always wonderful local events going on here!
Great place for the kids to explore local flora and fauna! There’s a fun hands-on experiment room and a small aquarium!
124 locals recommend
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
869 Main StreetGreat place for the kids to explore local flora and fauna! There’s a fun hands-on experiment room and a small aquarium!
Great place right around the corner for mini golf and ice cream! (Cash only)
20 locals recommend
Steve & Sue's Par-Tee Freeze & Adventure Falls Mini Golf
455 W Main StGreat place right around the corner for mini golf and ice cream! (Cash only)
Sandy Pond
482 Buck Island RdBrand new playground with a splash pad for kids!
Water sports
Looking for SUPs or kayaks to rent and use on our lake? This place delivers and picks up!
7 locals recommend
Ride Away Kayak
135 Daniels Island RdLooking for SUPs or kayaks to rent and use on our lake? This place delivers and picks up!
Shopping
Lovely little shop on Main St where everything is made by a local artist. Support local!
Love Live Local
539 South StreetLovely little shop on Main St where everything is made by a local artist. Support local!
Littlenecks
766 Main StreetLittle shop for the little ones!
Queen of Swords
Beautiful shop with hand-curated items and gifts.