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Explore 1,150 holiday rentals in Harwich

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Harwich holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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860 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

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180 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
480 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,130 of Harwich holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Harwich rentals

4.8 Average rating
Harwich stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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2BR Directly on Pleasant Beach – 30 Steps to Ocean
You are not near the beach- You are on it! Only 30 steps from your door to the ocean! Fall asleep to waves. This is a true beachfront cottage located directly on Pleasant Beach. Drink your morning coffee watching the tide roll in. This adorable cottage is reflective of old Cape Cod and is part of a direct beachfront triplex property in the heart of Cape Cod with panoramic views of Pleasant Beach. You'll never feel like you need to leave the cottage but it is close to the quaint Harwich village.

Spacious cottage beach Wychmere < 4 min Central AC
Entire spacious newly renovated modern cottage in Harwich Port. Sun filled open concept living room with a large kitchen island. Great for families ! Less than 4 min drive to Red River beach and Bank street Beach. 3 min drive to Wychmere Beach Club wedding venue. Close to Harwich Port downtown. Centrally located, close to Chatham, Brewster and Dennis. Freedom Cruise Line ferry to Nantucket at the end of our street. Enjoy a hike to Harwich Thompson's field Conservation area. Close to bike trail

Harwich Retreat on Cape Cod - Relax or explore!
Enjoy the tranquility of Cape Cod in all seasons. Short walk to the beach. Sleeps 8. Comfortable colonial with open living, dining & kitchen floor plan. 1st floor: full bath with large custom shower & laundry, 4th bedroom/study with picture window overlooking beautiful English-styled gardens. Dining room opens through french doors to a small deck & extensive outdoor living areas with pond, fire pit & outdoor shower. 2nd floor: 3 bedrooms (King, Queen & Twin), luxurious bath w/ deep soaker tub.

Sunny, Private Garage Bedroom
Escape to your own private retreat on Cape Cod. Nestled in the heart of Harwich Port, this sunny, private bedroom located above a garage offers the perfect respite from the hustle and bustle. Sink into the plush queen bed, curl up on the cozy sofa, or stretch out on the day bed - this space has everything you need to unwind. The shared mudroom entrance leads to a kitchenette, complete with a microwave, fridge, and washer/dryer. PRICE INCLUDES CLEANING FEE Extra $50 per day for a 3rd person

Romantic getaway suite
GENEROUS DISCOUNT FOR LONG TERM OFF SEASON STAYS. ( February, March, November, and December) Contact direct. Ten year old private one bedroom lavish suite over two car attached garage with private entrance, deck, and parking in a quiet neighborhood central to all the Cape has to offer. Beautifully furnished with central air, gas fireplace, hardwood floors, double slipper clawfoot soaking tub, separate subway tiled shower, wireless internet and Sony 49 inch 4KUHD edge -lit streaming TV.

#2 Seahorse Studio, 300 yards to Glendon Beach
Newly renovated 250 square ft studio at Near Beach Rentals. 300 yards to Glendon Beach. Fully furnished studio waits for your Cape Cod getaway. Head to the beach in the morning and you're close enough to walk back for lunch. Studio comes with a queen bed, a fold down couch, kitchenette with stove, fridge, coffee maker and microwave, air conditioning, 40" smart TV, newly renovated bathroom, Wifi, and access to the shared courtyard with grills and furniture.

The Hideaway - Harwich Port Getaway
Your family will be close to everything Harwich Port & Cape Cod has to offer when you stay at this centrally-locally oasis! - Central Air! - Roku TV in everyroom! - Fully fenced in backyard for summer cookouts & fires! - Large outdoor shower with Hot & Cold water Come stay in our newly renovated home that has everything you will need. Only minutes from major beaches, shopping, restaurants and all of the beautiful things Cape Cod has to offer.

The Chatham Bars White Foam House Steps From Beach
Settle back in one of the rocking chairs on the front patio and take in the views of the harbor. Charm and warmth abound in this Cape Cod cottage with Chatham Seaside Links located across the street. Leave the car and walk to local restaurants and shops. Watch band concerts at the park and bask in the views from the Chatham Lighthouse. Go for a long stroll along Claflin Landing Beach all the way to the Fish Pier and buy the day's fresh catch.

Beachfront Cottage on White Pond (Marshmallow)
Our Cottage sits directly on White Pond tucked away on acres of private property. Our cottage offers a private beach, deck, outdoor shower, outdoor dining area all while enjoying Cape Cod. White Pond is ideal for swimming, boating and fishing. The bike path and well known beaches are less than 2 miles and near to many delicious restaurants. There is another cottage on this property that sleeps four if you have other guest wanting to join

Modern, Cozy Cottage. Bike Trail, 1 mile Beach
Welcome to Our Beautiful South Chatham Cottage, next to Cape Cod bike trail and beaches. Bike trail and ice-cream next door, 1 mile to Cockle Cove Beach, 2 miles to Red River Beach. Center located near shopping, activities and restaurants. All new Interior, large outdoor patio with grill. Outdoor shower. First floor living area with kitchen and bathroom, second floor bedroom. Parking for 3 cars. Beach chairs available.

Beach Bungalow: Steps to Beach, Luxury Family Fun
Escape to our renovated Cape Cod home in West Harwich, just a 0.3-mile walk to Belmont Beach and close to Dennis Port and Harwich Port! Perfect for 8 guests, this family-friendly retreat features central AC, a new kitchen, two living areas, a dedicated workspace with strong WiFi, and a private backyard oasis with a deck, lounge, and fire pit for a memorable stay.

Beautiful 1BR Steps to Wychmere Harbor & Beach
Unwind in this well appointed tranquil, coastal apartment. Located steps from a private beach, Wychmere Beach Club, a picturesque harbor, the Freedom Ferry to Nantucket and downtown Harwich Port. This newly constructed apartment is the perfect place for a getaway. With finishes resembling a high end hotel, guests are sure to feel comfortable in this luxury abode.
Popular amenities for Harwich holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Harwich

Charming West Harwich Cottage, newly renovated!

Private Beachfront Home: Sleeps 10.

3-min walk to BEACH! Private luxury Backyard!

Near Wychmere+Ferry to Nantucket+Rail Trail+Fenced

7th Vacation in Harwich

* Top Rated - Free Cleaning & Linens - SuperHost!

Beautiful, Family Friendly, under 1 mile to Beach

Cape Cod beach inspired “Makondo” Suit Apartment!
When is the best time to visit Harwich?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $390 AUD | $384 AUD | $399 AUD | $406 AUD | $417 AUD | $507 AUD | $629 AUD | $626 AUD | $446 AUD | $399 AUD | $400 AUD | $404 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 0°C | 0°C | 3°C | 7°C | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C | 21°C | 18°C | 13°C | 8°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Harwich?
Stays in neighborhoods near Harwich Port, local beaches, or downtown often provide convenient access to restaurants, shops, and coastal attractions. Many guests prefer homes or cottages with easy walks to outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Harwich with kids?
Kids can enjoy beach days, nature walks in local preserves, and trips to playgrounds or miniature golf courses. Ice cream shops and seasonal fairs are often a highlight for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Harwich?
Explore local beaches, wander antique shops, visit the Harwich Historical Society, and walk scenic trails in conservation areas. Sampling seafood and attending community events are frequently suggested by visitors.
How is the weather in Harwich?
Harwich has cold winters around 25–44°F (-4–7°C) and warmer summers near 63–76°F (17–24°C), with a coastal breeze most of the year. Rain is spread throughout all seasons, so packing a light rain jacket is useful.
When is the best time to visit Harwich?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with temperatures around 60–76°F (15–24°C) and milder weather. This period brings outdoor activities, seasonal markets, and community festivals to town.
What are the best places to visit in Harwich?
Frequently suggested spots include local beaches, the Harwich Historical Society, and Harwich Port’s shops and cafes. Conservation areas and town gardens are also popular for quiet walks and nature views.
What are some hiking trails in Harwich?
Hikers can explore trails in conservation lands such as the Bell’s Neck Conservation Area and the Thompson’s Field preserve. These paths wind through wetlands, woodlands, and offer birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Harwich?
Families can explore sandy beaches, visit nature preserves, and enjoy miniature golf or ice cream shops around town. Bicycle rental is popular, making it easy to discover the scenic paths and local parks together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Harwich?
Explore the Cape Cod National Seashore, visit nearby towns known for lighthouses, or discover maritime museums around the region. Outdoor adventure spots and historic villages provide engaging options for all ages.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Harwich?
Harwich has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially near its coastal neighborhoods. Many stays welcome pets, making it convenient to explore local parks and beaches with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Harwich?
Locals often suggest packing layers, as coastal winds can change quickly. Exploring smaller town beaches, sampling seafood at casual eateries, and visiting local markets are frequently suggested for an authentic experience.
What is Harwich known for?
Harwich is known for its coastal beaches, historic maritime roots, and thriving cranberry bogs. The town also has distinct art galleries and a friendly community atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Harwich?
Smaller town beaches, antique shops, and nature preserves around Harwich are often considered hidden gems. Exploring local art galleries and vibrant farmers’ markets can offer unique experiences away from crowds.
What are the best foods to try in Harwich?
Seafood specialties, such as clam chowder, lobster rolls, and local oysters, are frequently suggested in Harwich. Bakeries and ice cream shops around town also feature classic regional treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Harwich?
Pack layers for variable coastal temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for exploring, and swimwear for beach days. A sun hat, reusable water bottle, and rain jacket can help you enjoy outdoor activities year-round.
What is the nightlife in Harwich like?
Nightlife in Harwich features casual taverns, live music venues, and family-friendly pubs. Local establishments often showcase musicians and seasonal entertainment, creating a welcoming coastal atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Harwich?
Harwich has seasonal festivals in summer, outdoor concerts in town, and community events around Labor Day weekend. Weekly farmers’ markets and art fairs are often a favorite among visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Harwich?
Harwich has family-friendly rentals near beaches and quiet neighborhoods, with options that include spacious homes, cottages, and amenities for children. Many stays are close to parks and recreation areas.
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