Osterville vacation rentals

Why visit Osterville

• Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy pristine sandy shores and calm waters that are perfect for relaxation and water activities.
• Historic Charm: Discover Osterville Village with its picturesque historic houses and rich local history.
• Outdoor Activities: Take advantage of various outdoor excursions, from kayaking to biking along scenic trails.
• Luxury Vacation Rentals: Choose from a range of cozy cottages and spacious homes for a comfortable stay.
• Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warm, friendly vibe of this quaint Cape Cod town, ideal for families and couples.

Popular types of accommodation in Osterville

Welcome to Osterville, where you'll find a variety of vacation rental options to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a modern condo, Osterville has you covered. Explore our wide selection of available Osterville vacation rentals, including charming home and house rentals, perfect for your Cape Cod getaway. Enjoy your stay with transparency and savings at the forefront of your experience.

• Houses: The top choice for travelers in Osterville, these homes offer spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups looking for a homey feel.
• Cottages: A close second, these charming and quaint retreats provide a cozy atmosphere ideal for a romantic getaway or tranquil escape.
• Condos: These modern and convenient spaces are popular for those seeking a blend of comfort and amenities.
• Apartments: A practical option, offering flexibility and easy access to local attractions.
• Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, these rustic stays provide a serene environment surrounded by the great outdoors.**

Top attractions near Osterville

Osterville, Massachusetts, is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering stunning scenery and rich history. Explore local attractions like Osterville Village, which features beautiful beaches and historic houses, or visit nearby museums for a cultural experience. Additionally, consider looking into Osterville vacation rentals for a comfortable stay as you enjoy all the outdoor activities and coastal charm that this quaint area has to offer.

• Hyannis Harbor: A picturesque harbor located 6 miles from Osterville, Hyannis Harbor is perfect for scenic strolls and enjoying the beach vibes. Take in the beautiful views of boats and the waterfront while exploring charming shops and restaurants nearby.
• Craigville Beach: Situated just 3 miles away, Craigville Beach offers a classic beach experience with its soft sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, it's a perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun.
• John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum: Located 6 miles from Osterville, this museum showcases the rich history and cultural significance of the Kennedy family in the area. Explore fascinating exhibits and artifacts that highlight their connection to Hyannis.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Osterville, catch a show at the nearby Cape Cod Melody Tent for some live music vibes. Stroll hand-in-hand along the Sandwich Boardwalk, or enjoy a fun round at Wild Animal Lagoon mini-golf, perfect for couples seeking adventure together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a blast at the Cape Codder Water Park, just 5 miles from Osterville, enjoying thrilling water slides and family fun. For relaxation, Veterans Memorial Park offers a peaceful retreat 6 miles away, while the Hyannis Youth & Community Center, also 5 miles away, provides exciting sports activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a day at Mashpee Commons for shopping and entertainment, visit the Cotuit Center for the Arts for a cultural experience, and play a round of golf at the Olde Barnstable Fairgrounds Golf Course, all just a short drive from Osterville.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Osterville

If you’re traveling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Osterville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Osterville with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding age-appropriate amenities, like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Osterville: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and comfortable beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Osterville: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Osterville

Osterville, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and charming scenery, perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the idyllic Cape Cod atmosphere with luxury vacation rentals and exquisite homes. Enjoy outdoor excursions, soak in the rich history, and experience the warm, welcoming vibe of this picturesque town. Nearby attractions promise exciting adventures, making Osterville a prime destination for your unforgettable getaway.

• Cape Cod: Located 8 miles from Osterville, Cape Cod is a quintessential New England getaway known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can bask on the sandy beaches, explore picturesque lighthouses, and enjoy various water sports. The area is home to numerous golf courses and family-friendly venues, including exciting water parks. Notable attractions include the scenic Cape Cod National Seashore, where you can take in breathtaking ocean views and enjoy nature trails that meander through charming landscapes.
• Hyannis: Just 6 miles from Osterville, Hyannis is a vibrant hub of activity perfect for families and beach lovers alike. This lively city boasts beautiful beaches and a rich array of outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy entertainment options such as theaters and music concerts while indulging in local cuisine at waterfront restaurants. The family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by attractions like the Hyannis Harbor, where you can catch ferry rides to the nearby islands, making it an ideal spot for a day of adventure.
• South Yarmouth: Situated 10 miles from Osterville, South Yarmouth is a delightful city renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreation. Ideal for families, this charming destination offers a range of activities including playgrounds and golf courses, as well as thrilling water parks that promise a fun-filled day. The area features scenic landscapes along its coastline, making it perfect for leisurely walks or beach picnics. With its inviting atmosphere and numerous attractions, South Yarmouth is a wonderful addition to your Cape Cod exploration.

Best time to go to Osterville

If you're planning a trip to Osterville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming vacation? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you plan your journeys with ease. You can create new trips, manage your ongoing plans, and keep track of your bookings all in one place. Your saved and booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Osterville offers a relaxed Cape Cod experience

A coastal village on the southern shores of Barnstable, Osterville offers a relaxed setting for any getaway to the Cape Cod region. Although the town is primarily residential, visitors find appeal in its charming main street, exclusive shopping and, of course, the obligatory inlets and harbors, ideal for those hoping to indulge in a spot of fishing or boating. Alongside these highlights, Osterville vacation rentals offer easy access to area attractions such as Centerville's Craigville Beach and the stunning Cape Cod National Seashore, making the village the perfect destination whether staying with family, friends or both.

Activities and attractions in Osterville

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Osterville a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Cape Codder Water Park (5 mi / 8.1 km)
• Cape Cod Carousel (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
• Cape Cod Inflatable Park (8 mi / 12.9 km)
• Cape Cod Country Club (9 mi / 14.5 km)
• Shining Sea Bikeway (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)
• Cape Cod Lavender Farm (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

Downtime in Osterville

The village's pretty Main Street is a must-visit during any stay in an Osterville vacation rental, and one where you can spend an idyllic morning stocking up on everything from Cape Cod fashions to kitsch handmade lighthouses for your home. If you've got kids in tow, it's worth checking out the nearby Osterville Village Library, popular thanks to its lively calendar of events for young readers. Otherwise, swing by one of Main Street's cafes for a spot of lunch. The option to enjoy a picnic beside the lily pond at Armstrong-Kelley Park makes getting lunch to go a fine idea indeed.

Blissful summers in Osterville

The population of Osterville swells during the summer months of July and August when vacationers and 2nd-homers alike are drawn to the area by the seemingly endless sunny days. The popularity of the summer months means it's worth booking your preferred Osterville vacation rental well in advance to avoid disappointment. If fewer crowds are more your style, May, June, September and October, the so-called shoulder season months, can be a good bet. Winter getaways see rental rates at their lowest, but the temperature isn't all that great, leaving topping up your tan largely out of the question.

Exploring the natural landscape of Osterville

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Osterville is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Craigville Beach (2.5 mi / 4 km)
• Popponesset Beach (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
• Kalmus Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
• Sandy Neck Beach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
• Seagull Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
• East Sandwich Beach (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)

Transportation to and around Osterville

The nearest airport is in Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), located 5.8 mi (9.4 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 20.2 mi (32.5 km) away.