Make a self catering villa or holiday rental in Dennisport, Massachusetts your home away from home

Dennisport is billed as the cultural center of Cape Cod and with its Museum of Art, Cape Playhouse and many art galleries and museums in the area it is probably true. The small town has just a 3,600 population and it is a delightful place to visit with its Cape Cod style beach cottages and quaint town centre. The area offers plenty of opportunities for sports fishing, cycling and hiking as well as swimming and windsurfing on the nearby beaches. There are many good restaurants, cafés and bars which can be enjoyed from your Dennisport self-catering holiday rental.

Things to do in Dennisport, Massachusetts Local Beaches

Mayflower Beach is one of the best beaches close to your Dennisport holiday rental home. At low tide the sand stretches for miles and the tide recedes several hundred yards. Chapin Beach is slightly rockier but generally quieter during the tourist season. Swimming, windsurfing and other watersports can all be enjoyed here. Fishing

The area offers excellent opportunities for deep sea fishing and sport fishing trips from nearby Sesuit harbour.

Cycle the Cape Cod Rail Trail

Hire bicycles locally and enjoy this traffic-free route. This 22-mile long trail follows the flat route of the old railway. It goes through several towns and is a great way to enjoy the local scenery.

Places to visit near Dennisport, Massachusetts Scargo Hill

Some of the best views of the area and across Cape Cod Bay can be seen from the top of the 28 foot (8.5m) high stone tower on the top of Scargo Hill. You can probably see your Dennisport holiday rental from the top! Brewster

Among other local attractions, Brewster is the location of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History. The exhibits include a Honey Bee Observation Hive, an aquarium of local fish and mollusks and a bird collection compete with sound effects and nests. Other attractions in Brewster include the Brewster Store and the Fire and History Museum.

Hyannis Port

Just 11 miles west of your Dennisport holiday home is the small town of Hyannis Port. A popular attraction is the Toad Hall Classic Sports Cars Collection with a fine array of over 50 Triumphs, Healeys, MGs, Lotuses, Jaguars and more. The JFK Hyannis Museum is a memorial to JF Kennedy. Hyannis Port also has a historic downtown Main Street.

Weather in Dennisport, Massachusetts

Dennisport enjoys warm summers when the temperatures average around 24°C (76°F).   From November to March temperatures regularly drop below freezing overnight. The area has moderate rainfall throughout the year.

Travel to Dennisport, Massachusetts

The most convenient airport to your holiday home in Dennisport is Boston’s Logan International airport which is approximately 67 miles away.