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Wellfleet holiday lettings

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Select from 268 homes, 64 cottages and other holiday rentals in Wellfleet to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Wellfleet

  • Stunning coastal scenery: Wellfleet's picturesque shores and charming harbour offer breathtaking views, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and kayaking at Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and nearby parks.
  • Wellfleet Oysterfest: Experience the renowned annual festival celebrating the local oyster harvest with delicious food and lively entertainment.
  • Historic lighthouses: Explore the area's historic lighthouses, which provide a glimpse into maritime history and stunning coastal vistas.
  • Variety of accommodations: Choose from delightful vacation rentals, including cottages and condos, many with convenient beach access.

Popular types of accommodation in Wellfleet

Wellfleet offers an array of delightful vacation rentals, perfect for your next getaway. Whether you seek a charming cottage, a spacious private home, or a modern condo, there's something to suit every traveller. Many of these rentals provide convenient beach access, ensuring you can enjoy the stunning coastline at your leisure. Explore our selection of Wellfleet vacation homes and find the ideal retreat for your seaside escape.

  • Houses: The most sought-after accommodation in Wellfleet, ideal for families, friends, or couples looking for a home-like experience.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, cottages are a popular choice for those seeking a quaint and relaxing getaway in Wellfleet.
  • Condos: Modern and convenient, condos offer a great blend of comfort and amenities for travellers in Wellfleet.
  • Apartments: Perfect for independent travellers, apartments provide a self-catering option with a local feel in Wellfleet.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique retreat amidst nature for those visiting Wellfleet.**

Top attractions near Wellfleet

Wellfleet, Massachusetts, is perfect for an outdoor beach holiday, boasting stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Key attractions include the picturesque Wellfleet Pier, the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, and the renowned Wellfleet Oysterfest. Visitors can explore historic lighthouses and enjoy activities in the nearby national and state parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure by the coast.

  • Cape Cod Beaches: A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a quintessential beach experience just 2.5km from Wellfleet.
  • Cape Cod National Seashore: A breathtaking national park located 1.9km away, ideal for outdoor adventures, with scenic views and trails that showcase the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Lieutenant Island: An idyllic island retreat just 1.2km from Wellfleet, featuring tranquil beaches and lush landscapes, perfect for leisurely exploration and enjoying nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Wellfleet, indulge in wine tasting at Truro Vineyards, enjoy a fun round at Poit's Lighthouse Mini Golf, or unwind with a rejuvenating treatment at The E Spa. Each offers a unique charm perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy an exciting day at the Orleans Bowling Center, an arcade adventure zone just 6.2km from Wellfleet, or experience the thrill of karting at Bud's Go Karts, located 11.2km away, both offering fantastic fun and adventure for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Wellfleet can enjoy a captivating performance at the Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, embark on the scenic Great Island Trail for an adventurous hike, and explore the unique offerings at the Atlantic Spice Company, located a mere 4.3km away.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some pounds on your next holiday? It might be worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Wellfleet

Wellfleet, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect destination for a beach holiday. Explore the charming Wellfleet Harbour and the picturesque shores, where friendly locals welcome you. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere with outdoor seating options, perfect for family outings or excursions. With its budget-friendly activities and stunning views, Wellfleet is sure to provide an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Truro: Nestled approximately 3.1km from Wellfleet, Truro offers a stunning coastal experience that attracts visitors for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Known for its vast beaches and picturesque landscapes, Truro is ideal for those seeking a relaxing day by the sea. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and hiking along scenic trails. The area is home to beautiful family-friendly beaches and the charming Cape Cod National Seashore, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • South Wellfleet: Located 1.2km from Wellfleet, South Wellfleet is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. This charming neighbourhood provides ample opportunities for hiking and trail access, set against a backdrop of stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores of the local beaches, perfect for families and sunbathers. With its inviting atmosphere and proximity to beautiful islands, South Wellfleet is an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a laid-back beach day.
  • Eastham: Situated around 5.0km from Wellfleet, Eastham is renowned for its captivating scenery and outdoor recreational options. With several beautiful beaches and access to hiking trails, it’s a favourite among nature lovers. Golfers can take advantage of local courses, while families can enjoy days spent at the beach. Key attractions such as the Cape Cod National Seashore offer stunning views and a chance to explore the region’s natural beauty, making Eastham a wonderful destination for a memorable holiday.

Best time to go to Wellfleet

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to apply the right filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Wellfleet with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wellfleet with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Wellfleet: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wellfleet: If you're seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan fresh journeys, pick up from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access previously saved and booked properties in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to captivating Wellfleet

Take a holiday to Wellfleet and enjoy the area's entertainment, theatre scene and opera. Well known for its beaches, hiking and seafood restaurants, this walkable city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Wellfleet

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Wellfleet for its hiking and cycling. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Wellfleet a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Truro Vineyards of Cape Cod (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Commercial Street (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Ocean Edge Golf Club (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Cape Cod Lavender Farm (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Highland Golf Links (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Rail Trail Bike Shop (12.1 mi / 19.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Wellfleet

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Wellfleet is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mayo Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Indian Neck Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Cape Cod National Seashore (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Cahoon Hollow Beach (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Marconi Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Wellfleet

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Transport options to and around Wellfleet

The nearest airport is in Provincetown, MA (PVC-Provincetown Municipal), located 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), which is 22.5 mi (36.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wellfleet when booking a holiday rental?
One of the more desired areas to book a holiday rental in Wellfleet is Indian Neck Heights. Discover your dream stay on Vrbo and experience this area just like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Wellfleet?
Based on our research, houses are the most in-demand holiday property type in Wellfleet. But having said that, everyone's idea of an awesome trip can differ. Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Wellfleet?
Length of stay, season and property type are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From cosy chalets to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wellfleet?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Put in your Wellfleet travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Wellfleet?
With 66 properties that welcome pets, your furry best friend can also come along on your Wellfleet getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find your pawfect holiday home on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Wellfleet?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Wellfleet, a garden, a fireplace and a firepit rank the highest. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to suit your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Wellfleet?
There are six holiday properties in Wellfleet that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a family trip or some kind of special event, there's ample space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Are there holiday rentals in Wellfleet that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a fun-filled adventure in Wellfleet at one of our 66 family-friendly holiday homes. Lots of these stays come with amenities that are ideal for getaways with the little ones, including laundry facilities, extra bedrooms and pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Wellfleet?
Keep your kids entertained at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Wellfleet:

  • Cape Cod Beaches
  • Nauset Beach
  • Marconi Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Wellfleet?
Yes, you'll find two one-bedroom properties in Wellfleet to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday rental is an excellent option if it's just you and your partner or if you're travelling alone. Toss in more privacy, convenience and space than a regular hotel, and you've got the makings of a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Wellfleet?
You can select from 15 two-bedroom holiday properties in Wellfleet. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Wellfleet?
Wellfleet has nine holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Wellfleet?
Choose from 46 holiday rentals with air conditioning in Wellfleet providing that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your preferred travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to help you book stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Wellfleet?
We recommend you check with the Wellfleet holiday home you're looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Wellfleet for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Wellfleet holiday home for is down to each property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see options offering extended stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some Vrbo holiday rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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