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Northwest Harwich vacation rentals

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Select from 116 houses, 11 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Northwest Harwich. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as WiFi and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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5 bedrooms ocean view estate overlooking cape cod bay

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Price is $959
$6,710 for 7 nights
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5 bedrooms ocean view estate overlooking cape cod bay

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Why visit Northwest Harwich

  • Stunning Beaches: Northwest Harwich boasts beautiful family-friendly beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Historic Charm: Explore iconic lighthouses and historic homes that showcase the area's rich culture and history.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Friendly locals create a warm and inviting environment, ideal for leisurely strolls along the coast.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, from hiking to beachcombing, amidst breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to modern condos, offering a range of options for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Northwest Harwich

Discover the charm of Northwest Harwich with Vrbo's selection of vacation rentals. Whether you prefer a cozy cottage, a spacious private home, or a modern condo, we have options to suit your needs. Enjoy features like a dining area, additional bedrooms for family or friends, and a spacious balcony to relax after a day of exploring East Harwich. Find the perfect getaway to create lasting memories in this beautiful part of Massachusetts.

  • Houses: These spacious and comfortable homes are the top choice for travelers seeking a home-away-from-home experience in Northwest Harwich.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a cozy ambiance perfect for a relaxing getaway in Northwest Harwich.
  • Condos: Modern and convenient, condos provide great amenities and easy access to local attractions in Northwest Harwich.
  • Apartments: Stylish and practical, apartments are ideal for those looking for a convenient base during their stay in Northwest Harwich.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are perfect for nature enthusiasts wanting a peaceful retreat in Northwest Harwich.**

Top attractions near Northwest Harwich

Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic houses, and iconic lighthouses. Nearby points of interest include Harwich Port and South Harwich, providing a glimpse into the local culture and history. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Northwest Harwich has something for everyone.

  • Harwich Port: A vibrant coastal town, Harwich Port boasts charming shops, delicious seafood restaurants, and a picturesque marina. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront and immerse yourself in the local culture, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Mayflower Beach: This stunning beach features soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its stunning sunsets and tidal pools, Mayflower Beach is great for families and nature lovers seeking a serene beach experience.
  • Ocean Edge Golf Club: Nestled within a beautiful resort, this golf course offers a challenging layout amidst stunning landscapes. Enjoy the lush greens and scenic views, making it a perfect destination for golf enthusiasts and those looking to unwind.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Northwest Harwich? Indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at The E Spa, just 5 miles away, where wellness and relaxation create the perfect atmosphere for couples to unwind and connect. Don't miss this chance to pamper yourselves together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Northwest Harwich can enjoy thrilling rides at Cape Cod Baseball & Bumper Boats, race at Bud's Go Karts just 2 miles away, and relax at Wilbur Park, located 3 miles from the center, providing a perfect mix of adventure and wellness for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Northwest Harwich can hike the scenic Cape Cod Rail Trail for outdoor adventure, enjoy a captivating performance at the Cape Cod Theatre Company for cultural entertainment, or play a round of golf at the Cranberry Valley Golf Course for a fun sports experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Northwest Harwich with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Northwest Harwich with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, and make sure there are suitable amenities, like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Northwest Harwich: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Northwest Harwich: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By utilizing the appropriate filter, 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay near Northwest Harwich

Northwest Harwich offers a charming escape for vacationers seeking family-friendly beaches and serene outdoor experiences. Enjoy the scenic beauty of West Harwich, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Explore family homes and the area’s housing trends, all while indulging in romantic strolls along the coast. Whether you're looking for luxury or a quieter retreat, Northwest Harwich promises an unforgettable getaway filled with natural beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Cape Cod: Located 8 miles from Northwest Harwich, Cape Cod is a quintessential New England destination renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and beautiful beaches. Visitors flock here to immerse themselves in a range of activities, from thrilling water parks to relaxing rounds of golf. The area boasts picturesque beaches perfect for family outings, along with scenic coastal views that invite exploration. Don't miss the iconic Cape Cod landmarks that encapsulate the charm and nautical heritage of this region.
  • Chatham: Also situated 8 miles from Northwest Harwich, Chatham is a charming coastal town that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its pristine beaches, Chatham is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local country clubs and golf courses that provide both challenge and stunning views. The town's coastal atmosphere creates a welcoming environment for families and nature lovers alike, with easy access to family-friendly beaches and picturesque landscapes.
  • South Yarmouth: Just 5 miles from Northwest Harwich, South Yarmouth is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreation. Families can spend a fun-filled day at the local water park or enjoy the numerous playgrounds scattered throughout the area. Golf lovers will appreciate the well-maintained courses available. With its family-friendly beaches and welcoming vibe, South Yarmouth is perfect for those looking to unwind while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant 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. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board is a helpful tool that allows you to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, and organize your travel plans with ease. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Book a vacation rental for your Northwest Harwich getaway

Experience the unique character of Northwest Harwich with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Northwest Harwich

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Northwest Harwich a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cape Cod Lavender Farm (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Ocean Edge Golf Club (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Cape Cod Inflatable Park (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Cape Codder Water Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Cape Cod Baseball & Bumper Boats (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Adventure Chatham (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Northwest Harwich

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Northwest Harwich. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pleasant Road Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Cape Cod Rail Trail (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Bank Street Beach (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Sea Street Beach (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Red River Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Swan Pond River (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Northwest Harwich

Fly into Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), the closest airport, located 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Provincetown, MA (PVC-Provincetown Municipal), which is 27.2 mi (43.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Northwest Harwich when booking a vacation rental?
In Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts, one of the best areas to consider for a vacation rental is the charming neighborhood near Saquatucket Harbor. This picturesque area offers a delightful coastal experience, making it an ideal spot for visitors looking to enjoy the beauty of Cape Cod. The harbor itself is a focal point, featuring a marina where you can catch a glimpse of boats coming and going, and it's a great place for fishing and kayaking.

Additionally, you'll find the scenic Harwich Port Beach nearby, great for sunbathing and swimming during the warmer months. The area is known for its quaint shops and local eateries, allowing you to experience the unique charm of Cape Cod dining and shopping.

Northwest Harwich boasts a variety of vacation rental properties, ranging from cozy cottages to spacious homes, suiting different group sizes and preferences. The abundance of rental options makes it easy to find a place that suits your needs while allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this lovely part of the Cape.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Northwest Harwich?
Prices for vacation rentals in Northwest Harwich vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Northwest Harwich to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Northwest Harwich vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Northwest Harwich on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Northwest Harwich?
A long-stay vacation rental in Northwest Harwich is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Northwest Harwich vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Northwest Harwich with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Northwest Harwich vacation rental?
Book your Northwest Harwich vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Northwest Harwich?
In Northwest Harwich, travelers can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and coastal charm. The nearby Harwich Port offers picturesque beaches, such as Saquatucket Beach, superb for sunbathing and swimming. Vacation rentals in this area often provide easy access to the waterfront and quaint local shops and restaurants.

The Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge is also a significant draw, featuring trails and opportunities for birdwatching and exploring the diverse ecosystem. For those interested in history, the Harwich Historical Society Museum showcases local heritage and artifacts.

Furthermore, the Cape Cod Rail Trail runs through the region, offering scenic biking and walking paths for outdoor enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Northwest Harwich home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Northwest Harwich vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Northwest Harwich vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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