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Find the perfect place for your stay in Falmouth by choosing from 184 houses, 33 condos, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Spectacular Classic Waterfront Cottage

Oak Bluffs, MA

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Price is CA $2,463
CA $21,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Spectacular Classic Waterfront Cottage

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Why visit Falmouth

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning Falmouth Heights Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor recreation, from hiking to biking along picturesque trails.
  • Historic Lighthouses: Discover the charming historic lighthouses that dot the scenic coastline.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local museums to immerse yourself in Falmouth's rich history and culture.
  • Charming Villages: Explore the quaint West Falmouth Village, known for its friendly locals and family activities.

Popular types of accommodation in Falmouth

Discover the charm of Falmouth with our selection of vacation rentals, including private homes, quaint cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking a cozy getaway or a spacious retreat, our Falmouth vacation rentals cater to your needs. Explore the beauty of Cape Cod while enjoying the comfort and convenience of holiday cottages and more. Let us help you find the perfect base for your adventures in this picturesque destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Falmouth, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option that provides a cozy atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a quaint getaway.
  • Apartments: Convenient and self-contained, ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for amenities and accessibility.
  • Condos: A modern choice, often featuring fantastic views and access to shared facilities like pools and gyms.
  • Cabins: A rustic option for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a unique lodging experience.**

Top attractions in and around Falmouth

Falmouth, Massachusetts, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore beautiful Falmouth Heights Beach, visit local museums, and discover the historic lighthouses in the area. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the shores or immersing yourself in the rich history, Falmouth has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  • Falmouth Heights Beach: This beautiful beach offers a perfect spot to relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy stunning ocean views. The sandy shores and gentle waves create a quintessential beach vibe, ideal for swimming or beachcombing.
  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution: Located 3.2km away, this renowned research institution boasts a modern atmosphere. Visitors can learn about ocean science and explore fascinating exhibits, making it a great educational experience.
  • Martha's Vineyard Museum: Situated 11.3km from Falmouth, this museum showcases the rich history and culture of Martha's Vineyard, featuring engaging exhibits and artifacts that celebrate local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Falmouth, explore Cape Cod Winery for a delightful tasting experience, enjoy a fun round at Island Cove Adventures mini-golf, or take a scenic stroll along the Sandwich Boardwalk, perfect for beachside moments together. Each offers unique charm and adventure for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Falmouth can have a blast at Water Wizz waterpark, only 22.5km away, and enjoy the charming Flying Horses Carousel, just 11.3km from town. For sports lovers, Doran Park offers great facilities, also 22.5km away, perfect for family fun and outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy the Shining Sea Bikeway for a scenic outdoor ride, or explore the Long Pond Trail for a thrilling hike amid nature. For some shopping and entertainment, head to Mashpee Commons, just 12.9km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere for families and friends alike.

*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 Falmouth

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to use filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Falmouth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Falmouth with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Falmouth: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Falmouth: 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 using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Falmouth

Falmouth, Massachusetts, offers a delightful escape with its stunning beaches and scenic shoreline. Experience the charm of West Falmouth Village, where friendly locals and family-oriented activities abound. The warmer months invite you to explore the picturesque landscapes and engage in outdoor recreation. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to Cape Town, Falmouth is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation filled with relaxation and adventure.

  • Oak Bluffs: Situated 11.3km from Falmouth, Oak Bluffs is a vibrant town on Martha's Vineyard known for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. This charming destination offers visitors a delightful outdoor experience, with ample opportunities for beach activities and exploring the scenic coastline. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the local shopping area or tee off at one of the nearby golf courses. Key attractions include the family-friendly beaches and the marina, perfect for sailing enthusiasts and those looking to soak up the sun.
  • Falmouth Heights: Nestled within Falmouth, Falmouth Heights is a scenic neighbourhood that attracts visitors with its beautiful beaches and outdoor allure. This area is ideal for those who appreciate coastal living and the stunning views of the Cape. Enjoy a performance at the local theatre or unwind at a country private club. The nearby beaches, including family-friendly options, provide a serene escape for sunbathers and water sports lovers alike, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • East Falmouth: Located just 4.8km from Falmouth, East Falmouth is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This area is known for its inviting beaches, making it a great destination for sun and fun. Visitors can partake in golfing, visit a country private club, or engage in local educational opportunities. The nearby beaches and stunning Cape views provide a picturesque setting for family outings and serene beach days.

Best time to go to Falmouth

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply use 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.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient place to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily manage your travel arrangements. You can find the properties you've saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the waterfront setting in Falmouth

The area's wineries and monuments are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Falmouth. This city's seafood restaurants, forests and beaches draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Falmouth

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Falmouth a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Shining Sea Bikeway (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Cape Cod Country Club (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Haunted House (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Water Wizz (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Cape Cod Winery (2.6 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Falmouth Country Club (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Falmouth

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Falmouth is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Surf Drive Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Falmouth Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Falmouth Heights Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Menauhant Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • South Cape Beach (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Old Silver Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)

Seasonal weather in Falmouth

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 69°F.

Transportation options to and around Falmouth

The nearest airport is in Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard), located 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), which is 18.8 mi (30.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Falmouth when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation rental in Falmouth, Massachusetts, one of the best areas to consider is Falmouth Village. This charming neighbourhood exudes a quintessential New England vibe, characterised by its historic architecture and picturesque streets. Staying here provides convenient access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and local eateries, making it an ideal spot for those wishing to immerse themselves in the local culture. A highlight of Falmouth Village is the delightful Falmouth Museums on the Green, which offers a fascinating glimpse into the town's history and heritage.

Another fantastic area to consider is Woods Hole, renowned for its scientific institutions and stunning waterfront views. This quaint community is home to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, which attracts visitors interested in marine research. The nearby Nobska Lighthouse is a popular attraction, providing scenic vistas and a superb backdrop for photographs. Woods Hole has a selection of vacation rentals, appealing to those who prefer a quieter, more laid-back atmosphere while still being close to the vibrant activities of the larger Falmouth area.

For a more beach-oriented experience, the area around Old Silver Beach is highly desirable. Known for its soft sands and warm waters, this region is superb for families and beach lovers alike. The beach is a short distance from various vacation rentals, allowing you to enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing to your heart's content.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Falmouth?
Prices for vacation rentals in Falmouth 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Falmouth to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Falmouth vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Falmouth 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 Falmouth?
For renting a beach house in Falmouth, Massachusetts, the stunning coastline along Falmouth Heights is a prime choice. This area offers picturesque beachfront properties with easy access to sandy shores and scenic views of Nantucket Sound. Many of the rentals here feature amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor grills, and fully equipped kitchens, making them great for families or groups who want to enjoy beachside barbecues and gatherings.

Moving towards the Woods Hole neighbourhood, visitors can find charming cottages and larger homes that are often within walking distance of the beach. Properties in this area typically boast amenities like private gardens, outdoor showers, and direct beach access, allowing for a seamless outdoor experience. Woods Hole is also known for its vibrant marine science community and offers attractions such as the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the picturesque Falmouth Harbour.

Additionally, the area around Old Silver Beach presents another excellent option for beach rentals. This location provides a more secluded beach experience, with accommodations ranging from quaint beach houses to luxurious rentals. Many properties in this region come with features like fire pits for evening bonfires, spacious living areas, and easy access to nearby walking trails. The nearby town centre offers a selection of local shops and eateries, enhancing the overall vacation experience. Find your rental near the beach in Falmouth.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with approximately 162 available throughout the area. These properties are often situated in charming neighbourhoods close to the waterfront, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the coastal environment. Most vacation houses come equipped with multiple bedrooms, fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces, such as decks or gardens, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring nearby beaches and parks. Additionally, there are around 35 apartments, which provide a more compact option for couples or smaller groups, featuring modern amenities and convenient locations near local attractions. Cottages and condos, while less common with 13 of each type, also offer unique stays for those seeking a quaint or contemporary experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, Massachusetts, there are approximately 150 family-friendly house rentals available, making it a splendid choice for families seeking a seaside getaway. The town features various neighbourhoods such as Falmouth Heights and Woods Hole, each offering unique attractions and amenities.

In Falmouth Heights, many homes are located near the beach, providing spacious living areas great for family gatherings. Many of these properties boast full kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation, as well as outdoor spaces ideal for barbecues or simply relaxing in the sun. Visitors can enjoy quick access to Falmouth Heights Beach, which is great for swimming and sunbathing.

Meanwhile, the scenic village of Woods Hole is renowned for its charming atmosphere and proximity to the renowned Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Here, families can find delightful rentals that often include amenities such as multiple bedrooms, game rooms for entertainment, and gardens where children can play. The area is also close to the ferry terminal, making it easy to take day trips to Martha's Vineyard.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, there are several vacation homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs, with around 16 options to choose from. This charming coastal town on Cape Cod offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the scenic Falmouth Heights, known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to the ferry to Martha's Vineyard, as well as the more tranquil areas such as Waquoit and Teaticket.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Falmouth?
A long-stay vacation rental in Falmouth 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 Falmouth?
In Falmouth, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with approximately 48 options for travellers looking to bring their furry friends along. Many of these rentals are situated in charming neighbourhoods, offering convenient access to local attractions and the beautiful coastline. Expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces like decks or gardens, great for enjoying the pleasant Cape Cod weather. See all pet-friendly rentals in Falmouth.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, Massachusetts, there are plenty of options for remote work vacation rentals, with around 189 properties available to suit various needs. This charming coastal town offers a blend of natural beauty and local amenities, making it an ideal location for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the rentals come equipped with essential remote work amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and ergonomic seating, ensuring a productive environment. Some properties even feature additional comforts like laptop workspaces, monitors, and safe storage for your belongings. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Falmouth vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Falmouth 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 Falmouth?
In Falmouth, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens that typically feature stovetops, microwaves, and essential cookware, dishware, and utensils. Many properties also offer inviting outdoor spaces, such as patios, which provide a lovely area for relaxation and al fresco dining. These amenities cater well to families and groups looking to enjoy home-cooked meals and the charm of outdoor living while exploring the beautiful coastal surroundings.
How early should I book a Falmouth vacation rental?
Book your Falmouth 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 Falmouth?
In Falmouth, visitors can discover a variety of attractions centred around its charming coastal setting. The Falmouth Village area offers delightful shops, restaurants, and access to scenic beaches, such as Falmouth Heights Beach, where travellers can enjoy sunbathing and water activities. The nearby Nobska Light, a historic lighthouse, provides picturesque views of the coastline and is a popular spot for photography.
Can I change or cancel my Falmouth home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Falmouth 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 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Falmouth 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.

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