East Harwich holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 93 homes and other holiday rentals in East Harwich that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Outdoor seating/entertainment area for main house.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
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(21 reviews)

Harwich Port -Walk to Atlantic Street Beach and Downtown Shops

Harwich Port, MA

7% off
Price is £8,924
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£1,275 per night
includes taxes & fees
Harwich Port -Walk to Atlantic Street Beach and Downtown Shops

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Relaxing East Harwich will entice you

The gardens and beaches create a pretty picture of East Harwich. Travellers especially like the seafood restaurants, bird watching and boating in this relaxing and romantic city. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in East Harwich

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes East Harwich a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ocean Edge Golf Club (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Cape Cod Inflatable Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Cape Codder Water Park (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Adventure Chatham (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Cape Cod Lavender Farm (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Rail Trail Bike Shop (3.7 mi / 6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of East Harwich

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, East Harwich is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Red River Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Ridgevale Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Hardings Beach (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Bank Street Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Breakwater Beach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Pleasant Road Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)

Travelling to and around East Harwich

Fly into Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), the closest airport, located 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Provincetown, MA (PVC-Provincetown Municipal), which is 27.1 mi (43.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in East Harwich when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in East Harwich, Massachusetts, the area around Red River Beach is an excellent choice. This picturesque neighbourhood is not only close to the sandy shores of the beach, which is great for sunbathing and swimming, but it also offers easy access to scenic walking trails and beautiful landscapes. Staying here allows you to enjoy a relaxed seaside atmosphere while being just a short drive away from local dining options and shops.

Another lovely option is the area near the Harwich Port village. This charming locale boasts a delightful selection of quaint boutiques and eateries, alongside the stunning views of the waterfront. It's a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the nearby Harwich Port Golf Club, a fantastic place for golf enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in East Harwich?
Prices for holiday rentals in East 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 East 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 East Harwich holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in East 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 holiday rentals in East Harwich?
A long-stay holiday rental in East Harwich 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 any East Harwich holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in East Harwich 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 East Harwich?
In East Harwich, holiday rentals typically include a range of amenities that cater to both relaxation and convenience. Many properties feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their meals with ease. Comfortable living spaces are common, providing a friendly setting for families and groups. Outdoor areas, such as patios or decks, are also popular, offering a lovely spot to enjoy the serene surroundings.
When is the best time to visit East Harwich for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit East Harwich for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, particularly in July. This is when the charming coastal town comes alive with vibrant summer activities, making it a sought-after destination for families and beach enthusiasts. The warm temperatures, usually reaching the high 20s Celsius, create great conditions for enjoying the beautiful beaches, engaging in water sports, and exploring the picturesque landscapes.

In July, the town buzzes with excitement as visitors flock to the area for outdoor adventures and local events. Families can take advantage of the numerous activities available, from kayaking and paddleboarding to relaxing on the sandy shores. The long, sunny days provide ample opportunity for sightseeing and enjoying the natural beauty of Cape Cod.

For those looking to save a bit on their holiday, consider visiting in November. While this is outside the peak tourist season, it offers a unique opportunity to experience East Harwich in a quieter, more serene setting. The autumn colours paint the landscape beautifully, and you can enjoy peaceful walks along the coastline without the summer crowds, making it an ideal time for reflection and relaxation.
How early should I book a East Harwich holiday rental?
Book your East Harwich 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.
Can I change or cancel my East Harwich home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find East Harwich 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 East Harwich 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.
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, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, 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 organising 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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