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Explore the picturesque setting in Barnstable
The area's history and museums are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Barnstable. Renowned for its seafood restaurants, fishing and whale watching, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Vacation like the Kennedys in Barnstable
For generations, Hyannis has served as a summer escape for the Kennedy family. Dive into presidential history at the John F Kennedy Hyannis Museum, which documents the family's legacy with photographs, videos and memorabilia. Want to stay in a living slice of history? Barnstable vacation rentals unlock access to a stunning lineup of heritage properties. From oceanfront cottages in Hyannis to luxury homes in Barnstable Village, they provide an ideal setting for sunset cocktails, seafood BBQs or simply sinking into a deck chair with a good book.
Beach hopping in Barnstable
Just steps from Hyannis' Main Street, Veterans Beach lures sun seekers with soft sand, shallow water and plenty of shady picnic tables. Thanks to its south-side setting, Craigville Beach is known for its warm waters, while nearby Sandy Neck Beach offers hiking, fishing and a sweeping 6.5-mile stretch of sand. Beach parking can be a headache in the summer, so why not stay local with Barnstable vacation rentals, just steps from the sand? From sunrise yoga to sandcastle building competitions, they capture the spirit of the Cape Cod lifestyle.
Summer wedding bells in Barnstable
Cape Cod is at its best in the summer, when temperatures hover around the 70s and 80s. Crowds peak from Memorial Day to Labor Day, when the peninsula lures flocks of sun-loving families. Barnstable is also a coveted wedding destination. Planning on tying the knot in Cape Cod? With spacious living areas and elegant decor, Barnstable vacation rentals provide a dream setting for mimosa breakfasts and pre-ceremony photoshoots. While the summer atmosphere is infectious, late spring or early fall are great times to enjoy a low-key vacation in Cape Cod.
Sandy beaches and whale tails in Barnstable
Cape Cod conjures up visions of sandy beaches, rolling dunes and rocky seascapes. Barnstable lives up to this reputation, with more than 100 miles of coastline to explore. Villages like Hyannis are also a gateway to other Cape Cod destinations, with boats departing for offshore islands, such as Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. Cape Cod is consistently ranked one of America's top whale-watching destinations, so why not sign up for a cruise to the famous Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary?
Traveling to and around Barnstable
The nearest airport is in Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard), which is 26.8 mi (43.2 km) away.