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.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – East Harwich

Showing deals for:15 Jan - 22 Jan

Living room - French doors
Private beach/dock area
Living room
Downstairs bedroom
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Stunning Waterfront Compound with Private Beach, Private Dock, Sunset View

South Chatham

7% off
£5,629
for 7 nights, 1 home
£804 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning Waterfront Compound with Private Beach, Private Dock, Sunset View
Dining
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Living area
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Waterfront, No Pet Fee, Fenced Yard, Close to Town and Beach

Chatham

7% off
£6,838
for 7 nights, 1 home
£977 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront, No Pet Fee, Fenced Yard, Close to Town and Beach
Living area
Exterior
Room
Living area
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Charming antique Cape house

Harwich

8% off
£1,972
for 7 nights, 1 home
£282 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming antique Cape house
Living area
Exterior
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Newly Renovated Chatham Home overlooking Cranberry Bog.

West Chatham

7% off
£3,941
for 7 nights, 1 home
£563 per night
includes taxes & fees
Newly Renovated Chatham Home overlooking Cranberry Bog.
King bed +2 twins in "the nook". Great room for families with kids!
Dusk in Chatham
Large dining room table.
Kitchen
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Charming Family Cape, Impeccably Landscaped With Water Views Near The Beach!

South Chatham

8% off
£3,160
for 7 nights, 1 home
£451 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Family Cape, Impeccably Landscaped With Water Views Near The Beach!
Terrace/patio
Dining
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Enjoy a relaxing retreat. Easy access: Beaches, Bike Path, & Great restaurants.

South Chatham

7% off
£5,381
for 7 nights, 1 home
£769 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy a relaxing retreat. Easy access: Beaches, Bike Path, & Great restaurants.
Outdoor dining
The ideal vacation kitchen, sparking white and fully appointed
On the lane leading down toward the beach from the house
Looking into living room from dining area and private stairway
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Spacious Orleans Apartment With Private Beach Access

Orleans

7% off
£1,242
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£177 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Orleans Apartment With Private Beach Access
Living area
Room
Well equipped kitchen
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Solitude near the beach, High speed wifi

Chatham

7% off
£3,426
for 7 nights, 1 home
£489 per night
includes taxes & fees
Solitude near the beach, High speed wifi
Exterior
Interior
Interior
Outdoor dining
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Eazy Breezy Beach Home

Dennis Port

8% off
£1,822
for 7 nights, 1 home
£260 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eazy Breezy Beach Home
Terrace/patio
New stone pathway to shower and back of house!
Living area
Eat-in kitchen and breakfast bar
Exceptional
(142 reviews)

Charming Classic Cape Home Bordering Bike Trail-Family Friendly In Harwich

Harwich

7% off
£1,398
for 7 nights, 1 home
£200 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Classic Cape Home Bordering Bike Trail-Family Friendly In Harwich

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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:

  • Cranberry Valley Golf Course (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Cape Cod Lavender Farm (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Cape Cod Baseball & Bumper Boats (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • 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)

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 Harwich Port is an excellent choice. This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful coastal experience, with beautiful beaches and a friendly atmosphere. One of the top attractions in Harwich Port is the scenic Saquatucket Harbour, where visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, or simply taking in the picturesque views. Additionally, the nearby Harwich Historical Society provides interesting insights into the local history and culture, making it a great spot for those looking to learn more about the area.The East Harwich area boasts a variety of holiday rental properties, suiting different tastes and budgets. Visitors can find everything from cosy cottages to more spacious family homes, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring the stunning Cape Cod region.
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.
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, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period draws visitors eager to soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches and partake in a variety of outdoor activities. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, the warm weather creates an inclusive setting for travellers.During these summer months, you'll find an abundance of opportunities for sightseeing, including charming local shops and delicious seafood restaurants. The area's stunning coastal scenery is superb for leisurely walks or more vigorous outdoor pursuits, such as kayaking and paddleboarding.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in November. This quieter month allows you to enjoy the peaceful beauty of East Harwich, with fewer crowds and a more relaxed pace. The autumn scenery can be particularly lovely, making it a great time for nature walks and enjoying the seasonal tranquillity.Ultimately, your ideal time to visit East Harwich will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer buzz or the serene charm of the off-peak months.
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.
What are the top attractions in East Harwich?
In East Harwich, visitors can enjoy a serene coastal experience with several attractions nearby. One of the main draws is the beautiful Harwich Port, where guests can explore sandy beaches and indulge in water activities such as kayaking and sailing. The area is also known for its charming local shops and seafood restaurants that offer fresh catches from the sea.For those interested in nature, the Cape Cod Rail Trail runs close by, providing an excellent route for cycling and walking while showcasing the scenic beauty of the region. Additionally, the nearby Nickerson State Park offers opportunities for hiking, swimming in freshwater ponds, and enjoying a picnic amidst the lush surroundings.East Harwich is also conveniently located near the historic town of Chatham, where visitors can explore lighthouses, boutique shops, and art galleries, as well as take part in whale watching excursions during the appropriate season.
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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