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Select from 99 houses, 21 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Harwich Port. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Chatham Beach Cottage + loft Walk to the Beach

South Chatham, MA

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Price is £2,019
£288 per night
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Chatham Beach Cottage + loft Walk to the Beach

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Why visit Harwich Port

  • Beautiful beaches: Harwich Port boasts picturesque beaches ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Historic attractions: Explore charming lighthouses and historic houses that reflect the area's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy golf at Harwich Port Golf Club and partake in scenic boat tours.
  • Quaint atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of this charming coastal town, perfect for families and couples.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including charming cottages and modern condos.

Popular types of accommodation in Harwich Port

If you're pondering the ideal Harwich vacation rental, look no further. Our platform offers a diverse range of options, including houses, charming cottages, and modern condos. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat or a spacious family getaway, Harwich holiday rentals provide the perfect base for your adventures. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you explore the best vacation rentals Harwich has to offer.

  • Houses: These are the most sought-after rentals in Harwich Port, offering ample space and comfort for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a lovely, homely atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Condos: Ideal for those seeking modern amenities, condos offer a convenient and stylish base for your holiday.
  • Apartments: A practical choice, apartments provide flexibility and a taste of local life during your stay.
  • Cabins: For those who enjoy the outdoors, cabins present a rustic escape, surrounded by nature.**

Top attractions in and around Harwich Port

Harwich Port, Massachusetts, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore historic houses and lighthouses, and participate in various activities such as golf at Harwich Port Golf Club and scenic boat tours. With its rich culture and stunning scenery, Harwich Port offers an array of adventures and experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Harwich Port: A charming town with a vibrant community atmosphere, Harwich Port offers delightful shops, restaurants, and picturesque views of the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking in the local culture.
  • West Dennis Beach: Located approximately 3.1km from Harwich Port, this beautiful beach boasts soft sands and gentle waves, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
  • Allen Harbor Marina: Nestled within Harwich Port, this marina is a hub for adventure enthusiasts, offering boat rentals, fishing opportunities, and a scenic environment for outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Harwich Port, indulge in a soothing treatment at Sol Spa, where wellness and relaxation await. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you unwind together, creating cherished memories in this charming coastal town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a splendid time at Cape Cod Inflatable Park, a vibrant waterpark 5.0km away, or enjoy the thrills at Cape Cod Baseball & Bumper Boats and Bud's Go Karts, both offering exciting adventures right in Harwich Port.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Harwich Port, groups can enjoy a scenic hike along the Cape Cod Rail Trail, experience family-friendly performances at the Cape Cod Theatre Company, or play a round of golf at Cranberry Valley Golf Course, all within a short distance from the town centre.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Harwich Port with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Harwich Port with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring there are suitable facilities, 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 Harwich Port: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Harwich Port: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Harwich Port

Harwich Port, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Explore the charming harbours, indulge in the picturesque beaches, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of this quaint coastal town. Nearby attractions enhance your experience, ensuring a perfect balance of luxury and tranquillity. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or a family-friendly escape, Harwich Port is the quintessential destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Cape Cod: Cape Cod, situated 5.6km from Harwich Port, is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and pristine beaches. This idyllic destination is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including a thrilling day at a local water park or a leisurely round of golf at one of the many well-kept golf courses. The area is dotted with beautiful family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and seaside fun. With its charming coastal villages and picturesque landscapes, Cape Cod offers a quintessential American seaside experience.
  • Chatham: Located a mere 3.7km from Harwich Port, Chatham is a charming coastal town that captures the essence of New England. Known for its striking beaches and outdoor activities, Chatham is a dream for nature lovers and beachgoers alike. Enjoy a round of golf at a prestigious country club or simply relax along the sandy shores. The surrounding scenery is breathtaking, with family-friendly beaches and the iconic Cape Cod charm. Chatham's quaint downtown area offers unique shops and delightful dining options, making it a perfect day trip for all visitors.
  • Dennis Port: Just 1.9km from Harwich Port, Dennis Port is a delightful seaside community that boasts beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for families, this area features playgrounds and easy access to golf courses for those keen on a bit of sport. The stunning local beaches are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a seaside picnic. With its welcoming vibe and scenic coastal views, Dennis Port provides a tranquil escape while offering plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained.

Best time to go to Harwich Port

If you're planning a trip to Harwich Port, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. 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
January35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to reduce costs on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Harwich Port

Enjoy the museums and other features of Harwich Port. This city's seafood restaurants, beaches and spas draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Harwich Port

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Harwich Port a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ocean Edge Golf Club (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Cape Cod Inflatable Park (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Cape Codder Water Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Cape Cod Baseball & Bumper Boats (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Cape Cod Lavender Farm (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Adventure Chatham (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Harwich Port

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Harwich Port. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bank Street Beach (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Earle Road Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Pleasant Road Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Red River Beach (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Sea Street Beach (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Ridgevale Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Harwich Port

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 to and around Harwich Port

The nearest airport is in Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial), which is 28.3 mi (45.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harwich Port when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Harwich Port, Massachusetts, a fantastic area to stay is the waterfront neighbourhood. This picturesque locale offers easy access to the stunning beaches of Cape Cod, making it superb for those looking to enjoy sun, sand, and sea. The close proximity to the sandy shores of Saquatucket Beach and the scenic Harwich Port Pier provides ample opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying beautiful sunsets over the water.

Another appealing option is the village centre, where visitors can experience firsthand the local atmosphere. Here, you'll find charming shops, delightful eateries, and a variety of cafes, all within a short stroll. The area is also home to great attractions such as the Harwich Historical Society and the nearby Cape Cod Rail Trail, which is superb for cycling enthusiasts and those who enjoy walking amidst nature.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Harwich Port?
Prices for holiday rentals in Harwich Port 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 Harwich Port 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 Harwich Port holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Harwich Port 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 Harwich Port?
For renting a beach house in Harwich Port, Massachusetts, the areas surrounding Saquatucket Harbor are highly recommended. This picturesque location offers easy access to beautiful sandy beaches and scenic views of the harbour. Many properties in this area boast amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor grills, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families or groups wanting to enjoy a seaside retreat.

Another excellent option is the beaches along the Nantucket Sound, where you'll find charming cottages and larger homes that often feature private beach access, outdoor showers, and ample parking for visitors. These rentals typically come with modern conveniences like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, holiday houses are the predominant type of rental, with around 95 available throughout the area. These homes typically feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or larger groups. Many houses also come with outdoor spaces such as decks or gardens where guests can relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
Are there any family house rentals in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, Massachusetts, there is a wide selection of family-friendly house rentals, with around 114 available throughout the area. This charming coastal town is superb for families seeking a beach getaway, offering a variety of properties that cater to larger groups. Many homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to enjoy.

Visitors will appreciate the proximity to local beaches, such as Harwich Port Beach and Saquatucket Harbor, which provide ample opportunities for swimming, fishing, and enjoying the sun. The surrounding neighbourhoods are dotted with family-friendly amenities, including parks and playgrounds, ensuring that younger guests have plenty to keep them entertained.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with approximately 12 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a lovely backdrop for a relaxing getaway, with properties often located close to the picturesque beaches of Cape Cod. Many rentals include private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor seating areas, making them great for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of exploring the local area.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Harwich Port?
A long-stay holiday rental in Harwich Port 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 Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 51 options to choose from. Many of these properties offer a variety of amenities that cater to both pets and their owners, such as spacious yards, outdoor decks, and sometimes even pet-friendly furnishings. Travellers can expect well-equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and convenient access to local attractions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, Massachusetts, there are a substantial number of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 127 properties suiting this need. This picturesque coastal town offers a range of accommodations, many of which are thoughtfully equipped with amenities to support remote work. Expect to find properties featuring dedicated workspaces, including desks and desk chairs, as well as essential tech like Wi-Fi and computer monitors. Some rentals may also provide additional comforts such as safe storage for personal items and quiet environments ideal for productivity. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Harwich Port holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Harwich Port 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 Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their meals, as well as patios for enjoying the outdoor atmosphere. Additionally, many rentals provide microwaves, refrigerators, and stovetops, making it convenient for visitors to store and cook food.
When is the best time to visit Harwich Port for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Harwich Port for a holiday rental is during the peak summer season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This period is superb for those seeking a quintessential New England beach experience, as warm temperatures (averaging mid to high 20s Celsius) encourage outdoor adventures, from sunbathing on pristine beaches to exploring the charming coastal town.

During these summer months, visitors can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with family-friendly activities and local events, including farmers' markets and waterfront festivals. The beautiful Cape Cod scenery, with its sandy shores and picturesque lighthouses, makes for a delightful backdrop for your holiday.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting Harwich Port in November. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to relish the beautiful autumn scenery, with fewer crowds and the chance to explore the area at a leisurely pace. The local shops and restaurants may have seasonal specials, providing an excellent opportunity to enjoy the local flavour without the summer hustle.
How early should I book a Harwich Port holiday rental?
Book your Harwich Port 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 Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the charm of this coastal town. The picturesque beaches, such as Bank Street Beach and Red River Beach, offer lovely spots for sunbathing and swimming. Holiday rentals in the area often provide easy access to these scenic shorelines, making them ideal for beach lovers.

The quaint Harwich Port Village features delightful shops and local eateries, superb for leisurely strolls and sampling fresh seafood. Nearby, the Cape Cod Rail Trail offers cycling and walking opportunities through beautiful landscapes, connecting Harwich Port with other charming towns.
Can I change or cancel my Harwich Port home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Harwich Port 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 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 Harwich Port 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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