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You can look forward to a water park, a firepit and a garden at The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8137 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016

  • AVAILABLE AS A MONTHLY WINTER RENTAL FROM 10/1/26 TO 4/30/27 AT $2500 / MONTH INCLUDING UTILITIES! NO PETS, PLEASE FOR WINTER RENTALS.

    Escape to “A Whale’s Tail” cottage in West Dennis, less than a mile from the sparkling sands of West Dennis Beach. This home invites you to dive into relaxation and Cape Cod Charm. Enjoy a spacious living room, sunroom, and private loft with TV and games for kids of all ages. Outside, the cottage truly shines as your personal vacation haven. The backyard features a wood burning fire pit, 2 seating areas to eat and enjoy your evenings under the stars, a propane grill ready for summer barbecues, and an outdoor shower for that refreshing rinse after the beach. Walking distance to a public playground, pizza place, local favorite cafe and ice cream shop. Perfect for your family getaway!

    .8 Miles to West Dennis Beach
    20 min drive East to Chatham
    20 min drive West to Hyannis ferries to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard

    HIGHLIGHTS of A Whale’s Tail
    → Location – Mid Cape location, central to many Cape attractions.
    → Walking distance to 2nd largest beach in Cape Cod, with ample parking, playground, bathrooms, food stands and restaurants.
    → Wi-Fi with Roku to stream Netflix/Hulu/etc.
    → We provide beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, boogie boards.
    → Quiet dead-end street
    → Parking for 6 Vehicles or 4 and a boat

    THE SPACE
    → Sleeping Arrangements: Sleeps (8)

    MAIN LEVEL
    → King Bedroom - 42” Flat Screen TV
    → Queen Bedroom - 42” Flat Screen TV
    → Bathroom with shower/tub combo
    → Living Room with Fireplace and 60” Flat Screen TV
    → Kitchen well stocked

    UPSTAIRS
    → Two twin beds and a full bed
    → Sitting area with 43" Flat Screen TV, table for games

    The Whale’s Tail has everything you need to stay entertained during your stay. There are 4 TVs, high speed Internet, a cabinet full of board games, cards and crafts to keep the young at heart busy.

    ATTRACTIONS
    → .5 mile to Kayak and paddle board rentals
    → 4 min drive to Cuffy’s, Cape Cod famous shopping attraction.
    → 5 min drive to Bass River Golf Course
    → under a mile to various local favorite restaurants, coffee shops, donut shops, breakfast cafes, liquor stores, shops and more.

    4 night minimum rentals during the peak season. 3 night minimum rentals during the shoulder seasons. Dogs are considered. No smoking is allowed. Tenants provide their own linens and towels. Subject to all applicable taxes and fees. All Robert Paul Vacation Rental bookings include a non-refundable $250 fee that includes administrative fee and damage waiver insurance for self-reported incidental damage up to $1,000.00. Upon receipt of a booking request, an agent will reach out to discuss additional damage protection which may be required at this property for multi-week bookings.

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
    → What does the kitchen include? The kitchen is stocked with everything you would expect in a normal kitchen plus a blender, toaster, various size pots & pans, lobster pot and tools, wine glasses, a Keurig, and a regular coffee pot.
    → Do you provide beach items? Yes, we provide beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, boogie boards.
    → Do you provide any baby items? Yes! We provide a highchair and pack n' play
    → Do you provide a grill? Yes, there a propane grill, propane is provided
    → Do you provide firewood? Firewood is byo.
    → Do you allow pets? Yes
    → What type of internet do you provide? We provide high speed Internet, all 4 TV’s are smart.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,471 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number C0295360750

About the area

Located in West Dennis, this holiday home is near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Cape Cod Melody Tent, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape Cod Beaches and Hyannis Harbor. West Dennis Beach and Cultural Center of Cape Cod are also worth visiting. Sailing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. Visit our West Dennis travel guide
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Dennis, MA

What's nearby

  • A white building with green shutters and a red and white lighthouse.
    Bass River Lighthouse
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • A coastal landscape with a rocky breakwater, a sandy beach, and a hill with a building.
    Cape Cod Beaches
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A sandy path with wooden posts and a rope fence leading to the ocean.
    West Dennis Beach
    2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Cultural Center of Cape Cod
    2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Jericho House and Barn Museum
    2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Hyannis Transportation Center
    20 min drive
  • Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    2 min drive
  • Chapin's Fish & Chips and Beach Bar
    4 min drive
  • Kream 'n Kone
    3 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016 located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bass River Lighthouse and Cape Cod Beaches. Jericho House and Barn Museum and West Dennis Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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