Wellfleet holiday lettings

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Select from 250 homes, 54 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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Gorgeous Sunset on your private beach - just step away from the back deck.
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LUXURIOUS DIRECT OCEANFRONT,PRIVATE BEACH,AC,2BD2BA,BONUS LOFT,END UNIT,KAYAK

North Truro

7% off
Price is £2,791
for 7 nights, 1 home
£399 per night
includes taxes & fees
LUXURIOUS DIRECT OCEANFRONT,PRIVATE BEACH,AC,2BD2BA,BONUS LOFT,END UNIT,KAYAK

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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.

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.

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

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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.

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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)
  • Cape Cod Baseball & Bumper Boats (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • Highland Golf Links (7.8 mi / 12.5 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:

  • Cahoon Hollow Beach (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Marconi Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Ballston Beach (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Corn Hill Beach (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Campground Beach (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Nauset Light Beach (8.1 mi / 13 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?
When considering a holiday rental in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, a popular area to stay is the charming village centre. This location offers a delightful mix of quaint shops, restaurants, and galleries, all within easy walking distance. It's an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, you can explore the Wellfleet Historical Society and Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the town's rich history. Additionally, the iconic Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre, a beloved local institution, offers a unique evening entertainment option under the stars.

Another excellent area to consider is the coastline near the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. This picturesque setting not only provides stunning views and access to beautiful beaches but also a range of outdoor activities. The sanctuary itself is a fantastic attraction, offering trails and opportunities for birdwatching, making it great for nature enthusiasts. In this area, you can typically find a variety of properties, from cozy cottages to more spacious homes, suiting different group sizes and preferences.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wellfleet?
Prices for holiday rentals in Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Wellfleet 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Wellfleet?
For renting a beach house in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, the area around the Cape Cod National Seashore is particularly appealing. The stretch of coastline here features stunning sandy beaches, such as Marconi Beach and Race Point Beach, which are great for sunbathing and swimming. Many of the holiday rentals in this region offer amenities such as spacious decks with ocean views, outdoor grills for barbecues, and easy access to sandy shores, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the quintessential beach experience.

Additionally, the Wellfleet town centre is a charming spot to consider for rentals, with its quaint shops, galleries, and seafood restaurants. Properties nearby often maintain a rustic New England charm and may include amenities like updated kitchens, outdoor showers for rinsing off after a day at the beach, and cozy living areas with fireplaces for cooler evenings. Find your rental near the beach in Wellfleet.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Wellfleet?
In Wellfleet, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with approximately 237 available throughout the area. These properties are typically situated in serene neighbourhoods, providing a tranquil escape close to the stunning Cape Cod National Seashore and Wellfleet's charming downtown. Most holiday houses come equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or patios, superb for enjoying the coastal breeze.
Are there any family house rentals in Wellfleet?
In Wellfleet, Massachusetts, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 235 options to choose from. The town is known for its stunning beaches, such as Cahoon Hollow Beach and Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, making it an ideal spot for families seeking outdoor activities.

Many of these homes provide spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor decks or patios great for enjoying the fresh sea air. Visitors can expect amenities like laundry facilities and internet access, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Wellfleet?
In Wellfleet, Massachusetts, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 13 options to choose from. This charming coastal town on Cape Cod is renowned for its stunning beaches and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for travellers seeking relaxation. Many of these properties offer amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas for gatherings, and well-equipped kitchens, superb for family meals after a day spent exploring the local attractions.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Wellfleet?
A long-stay holiday rental in Wellfleet is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Wellfleet?
In Wellfleet, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, allowing travellers to enjoy a seaside getaway with their furry companions. Many of these properties are conveniently located near the stunning Cape Cod National Seashore, which offers expansive beaches and scenic trails great for walks with pets.

Rentals in Wellfleet typically feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces for relaxation, and cosy living areas, making them suitable for families and groups. Some properties even provide private gardens or decks where pets can roam freely. See all pet-friendly rentals in Wellfleet.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Wellfleet?
In Wellfleet, Massachusetts, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 295 options for travellers seeking a conducive workspace. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs. Some rentals even feature larger setups with computer monitors and safe spaces for securing valuables, ensuring that professionals can work efficiently while enjoying their holiday. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Wellfleet holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Wellfleet with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Wellfleet?
In Wellfleet, popular rental amenities primarily include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the convenience of home-cooked dining. Many rentals feature patios, providing an outdoor space to relax and take in the coastal breeze. Additionally, travellers can expect amenities such as refrigerators, cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy to store and prepare food during their stay. Microwaves are also commonly available, adding to the practicality of these accommodations.
When is the best time to visit Wellfleet for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Wellfleet is during the summer months of July to September. This is when the charming coastal town comes alive, attracting visitors eager to bask in the sun and enjoy the beautiful beaches along Cape Cod. July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with art shows, local seafood festivals, and outdoor activities that cater to travellers.

During this time, you can expect average temperatures in the mid to high 20s Celsius, great for swimming, kayaking, or simply lounging on the sandy shores. The scenic Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary is also a must-visit, providing stunning views and a chance to spot local wildlife, all within a short distance from your rental.

For those looking to enjoy Wellfleet while avoiding the summer crowds, consider a visit in November. While this month is quieter, it's an ideal time to explore the natural beauty of the area, with stunning coastal views and peaceful walking trails that showcase the autumn colours. Plus, the off-peak rates can provide excellent value for your holiday rental.
How early should I book a Wellfleet holiday rental?
Book your Wellfleet holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Wellfleet?
In Wellfleet, Massachusetts, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the town's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary offers stunning walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local ecosystem. Nearby, the picturesque Wellfleet Harbor is superb for enjoying fresh seafood and scenic views, with charming shops and galleries lining the waterfront.
Can I change or cancel my Wellfleet home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Wellfleet holiday 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 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 travellers 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 cosy cabin or a beach house, 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 Wellfleet holiday 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.
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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.
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