Historic Sea Captain's Home in Harwich Spacious, Dog-Friendly, and Perfect for Groups | Maison dans West Harwich

7 Bedrooms- 5.5 Bathrooms- Sleeps 14
During peak summer weeks, our properties typically require a 7-night stay, either Friday-Friday or Saturday-Saturday, but if you have unique dates please reach out to our Reservation Specialist. Most of our homes offer a 3-night stay minimum in the off-season.
Complimentary Linens Service Provided: This includes bedsheets, bath, beach, and dish towels for total home occupancy
We offer a 4 pm Check-In and 10 am Check-Out
Welcome to The Arrival, a beautifully restored 19th-century sea captain's home located in charming Harwich, Cape Cod.
Steeped in rich history and timeless character, this spacious property is perfect for large groups and gatherings. With plenty of room to relax, modern conveniences, and included linens for your comfort, your stay will be as easy as it is memorable. Best of all, The Arrival is dog-friendly, so your furry friends are welcome too!
Let Us Tell You About This Home:
Step into a piece of Cape Cod history at The Arrival, a stunning 19th-century sea captain's home thoughtfully reimagined to offer first-class accommodations with timeless character. Located in the heart of Harwich, one of Cape Cod's most desirable destinations, this beautifully restored property blends historic charm with modern comforts, perfect for families, groups, and those seeking a unique and relaxing getaway.
Designed as the culmination of everything we love about the Cape, The Arrival invites you to experience a stay in a home steeped in over 150 years of rich maritime history. Once the residence of a 19th-century sea captain, every room carries the character and legacy of generations past, offering a truly timeless Cape Cod experience. Each of the home's 7 spacious bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms has been carefully appointed to reflect its storied past while ensuring all the modern amenities you'd expect in a luxury stay.
Nature lovers will appreciate our unbeatable location, just steps from Bell's Neck Conservation Land. Spend your days paddling down the Herring River, biking to nearby beaches, or simply relaxing in our serene garden and outdoor living spaces. And yes, we're proudly dog-friendly, so your four-legged family members are welcome, too.
From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by beautifully landscaped gardens and ample on-site parking, setting the tone for a peaceful and picturesque getaway.
Step through the front door and be transported to the 19th century. This lovingly preserved sea captain's home exudes character and charm, with original fixtures, vintage décor, and artistic details that create a warm, inviting, and one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Every corner of this property blends classic elegance with thoughtful modern touches, offering a unique experience for guests of all ages.
The grand staircase immediately captures your attention upon entry, leading to the upstairs bedrooms. To the left, you'll find a cozy informal dining area, perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. Just beyond is a spacious formal dining room with seating for your entire group, ideal for shared meals and memorable gatherings.
The chef's kitchen is a dream for cooking enthusiasts, fully equipped with high-end appliances and all the essentials to prepare anything from simple snacks to gourmet dinners. For added convenience, the home features two sets of washers and dryers, both located on the first floor on either side of the kitchen, perfect for longer stays or larger groups
Just off the kitchen is Bedroom One, a private one-bedroom suite offering a kitchenette for light cooking and convenience, and added privacy with its own entry and exit. To the right of the main kitchen, around the corner, you will discover the original library, a nod to the home's rich history, enhanced with modern features for relaxing evenings. Nearby is Bedroom Two, an adaptable and fully wheelchair-accessible room, thoughtfully designed for guests who may be unable to use the stairs.
As you ascend the grand staircase, you'll find the remaining bedrooms, each with its own distinctive charm. One even features a large, original safe that no one has managed to open. Try your luck!
Bedroom 1 - Queen - Located on the second floor in the In-law Suite
Bathroom 1- Full bath with shower stall- Ensuite bedroom 1
Bedroom 2- Queen- First Floor
Bathroom 2- Full bath with shower stall- Ensuite bedroom 2
Half bath- First Floor
Bedroom 3- 2 twins- Second Floor
Bedroom 4- Queen - Second Floor
Bathroom 3- Full with shower stall- Second Floor
Bedroom 5- King - Second Floor
Bathroom 4- Full with shower stall - Ensuite Bedroom 5
Bedroom 6- Queen - Second Floor
Bedroom 7 - Queen
Bathroom 5- Full with shower stall and soaking tub
*The stairs between Bedrooms 5 and 6 leading down to the kitchen are steep and may require extra caution when using.
Step outside through the kitchen and you'll enter the expansive backyard oasis. Surrounded by lush gardens, the yard includes a picnic table, plenty of seating areas, and both a gas and charcoal grill, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining.
Whether you're here to relax, explore, or reconnect with loved ones, this property offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort for a stay you won't soon forget.
****Guests have the option to rent the Carriage House called Fleetwing, located at the rear of the property, along with the Main House. This is a great choice for larger groups or those seeking additional space and privacy. Please note: availability is subject to both properties being open for booking at the same time.
Free Tickets and Complimentary Activities! Create unforgettable memories and experience Cape Cod like a local! Enjoy $750 worth of daily exclusive free tickets to exciting local attractions through our partnership with Xplorie. Your amenities include activities such as Island Cruises, Whale Watch, Bike Rentals and admission to Whydah Pirate Museum. When you're not soaking up the sun on the beach, enjoy daily rounds of golf at Cranberry Valley or Chequessett Golf Courses and mini-golf for family fun.
With all NEVR properties, we think of the little things to make your vacation special. Our Guest Welcome Bag, compliments of the homeowner, contains starter quantities of kitchen and bathroom essentials, with a few locally sourced snacks as well (subject to change based marketplace availability).
This home offers Keyless Entry for your convenience with a 4 pm Check-In/10 am Check-Out.
No Smoking Allowed of anything (containing tobacco, any other substance) or e-cigarettes, inside or outside the home.
Dog Friendly Homes are for a Dog only. This home allows 2 dogs with a $25 per night fee. A Pet Registration form must be completed upon reservation confirmation.
Max parking of cars at property: 6. No parking on lawn anytime.
Additional Information to Assist You:
Departure cleaning is included with your reservation at no additional charge. Simply follow our basic check-out instructions at your departure.
State and local taxes are charged if applicable.
For Reservations made over 60 days away, you will make two payments - 50% initial payment with reservation and the final balance will be auto billed to your credit card 60 days prior to arrival. We accept American Express, Mastercard, and Visa for payments.
A confirmed reservation is non-refundable--please consider purchasing trip cancellation insurance. Ask our guest specialist for more details regarding cancel options and trip insurance.
***Linens - bed sheets, bath/dish/beach towels and bath mats are included with this home
You must be 25+ years old unless accompanied by a parent or guardian to book one of our Vacation Rental Homes. An ID must be furnished upon request.
Area Info: *Mileage is approximate
1.0 mile to Belmont Road Beach
1.0 mile to Pleasant Road Beach
1.2 miles to Inman Road Beach
1.0 mile to Mini Golf
1.2 miles to Luke's Liquor Store
2.2 Miles to the Bike Path at Depot Road West Harwich - More info on The Rail Trail can be found here: Info on Cape Cod bike trails
2.5 miles to downtown Harwich Port offering dining, ice cream, shopping, bakeries, and family-friendly activities.
3.5 miles to the Freedom Ferry offering trips to Nantucket
Only 0.4 Mile to the center of Dennisport where you will find:
Dining
Shopping
Beaches
Ice Cream
Bakeries
Family-friendly activities
Short drive (2.5 miles) into the center of Harwich Port where you will find:
The Freedom Ferry to Nantucket
Seal Tours
Shopping
Restaurants
Bakeries
Beaches

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