Harwich Port holiday homes

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Select from 96 houses, 19 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Harwich Port. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Harwich Port

Showing deals for:11 Dec - 18 Dec

Interior
Deck with teak table and chairs
Living room with cathedral ceiling - open floor plan
Flowering plantings including blue hydrangea, lilac and magnolia
Exceptional
(91 reviews)

Unique Oyster Pond 3bd-2ba home in private setting close to downtown.

Chatham

7% off
NZ$6,367
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$910 per night
includes taxes & fees
Unique Oyster Pond 3bd-2ba home in private setting close to downtown.
Front Porch
Private kitchen
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

NEW Harwich Port Cottage, Minutes to Beach & Town

Harwich Port

8% off
NZ$6,547
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$935 per night
includes taxes & fees
NEW Harwich Port Cottage, Minutes to Beach & Town
Hall
Kitchen/Dining
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(88 reviews)

PERFECT RENOVATED CHATHAM RETREAT! CENTRAL AC, COMFORTABLY SLEEPS 6!

Chatham

5% off
NZ$5,366
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$767 per night
includes taxes & fees
PERFECT RENOVATED CHATHAM RETREAT! CENTRAL AC, COMFORTABLY SLEEPS 6!
Large dining room table.
Dusk in Chatham
Kitchen
King bed +2 twins in "the nook". Great room for families with kids!
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

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

South Chatham

8% off
NZ$6,845
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$978 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Family Cape, Impeccably Landscaped With Water Views Near The Beach!
Private kitchen
Living area
Room
Property grounds
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Updated 4BR close to downtown Chatham, Beaches, Bike Path & Tennis Pickleball

Chatham

10% off
NZ$4,663
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$666 per night
includes taxes & fees
Updated 4BR close to downtown Chatham, Beaches, Bike Path & Tennis Pickleball
Living area
Dining
Terrace/patio
Interior
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

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

South Chatham

8% off
NZ$11,135
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,591 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy a relaxing retreat. Easy access: Beaches, Bike Path, & Great restaurants.
Dining
Living area
Room
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Steps to the beach!

Dennis Port

8% off
NZ$4,327
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$618 per night
includes taxes & fees
Steps to the beach!
Property grounds
Living area
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

Renovated Dennis Port cottage

Dennis Port

8% off
NZ$4,381
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$626 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated Dennis Port cottage
Harwich-Harwichport House
New stone pathway to shower and back of house!
Living area
Eat-in kitchen and breakfast bar
Exceptional
(138 reviews)

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

Harwich

7% off
NZ$3,036
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$434 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Classic Cape Home Bordering Bike Trail-Family Friendly In Harwich
Outdoor dining
Room
Living area
Well equipped kitchen
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Solitude near the beach, High speed wifi

Chatham

8% off
NZ$7,058
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,008 per night
includes taxes & fees
Solitude near the beach, High speed wifi
Living area
Exterior detail
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Frank's Cozy Cape Cod Beach Cottage

Dennis Port

8% off
NZ$5,616
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$802 per night
includes taxes & fees
Frank's Cozy Cape Cod Beach Cottage
Outdoor dining
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Eazy Breezy Beach Home

Dennis Port

8% off
NZ$4,086
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$584 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eazy Breezy Beach Home

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Why visit Harwich Port

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and serene waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming Local Shops: Explore quaint boutiques offering unique gifts and local crafts.
  • Fresh Seafood: Delight in delicious seafood dining options that reflect the coastal culture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor experiences such as kayaking, biking, and walking trails.
  • Cultural Experiences: Appreciate local arts and historic houses that showcase the rich heritage of Harwich Port.

Top attractions near Harwich Port

Harwich Port, Massachusetts, offers a delightful coastal escape, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore historic houses, and appreciate local arts at various centres. With a range of activities tailored for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences, Harwich Port is an ideal destination for families, couples, and groups looking to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty and charm of this lovely seaside town.

  • Seagull Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes of this scenic spot located 13km from Harwich Port. Ideal for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Chatham Windmill: Discover trendy charm at this historic windmill, situated 10km away, offering a unique glimpse into local heritage.
  • Chatham Lighthouse Beach: Experience coastal allure at this beach, 11km from Harwich Port, perfect for a refreshing dip and leisurely walks.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Harwich Port, where you can wander scenic paths and enjoy intimate boat rides. Experience the charm of local eateries and picturesque views, perfect for a memorable couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the sandy shores of Red River Beach, perfect for swimming and beach games. Take a scenic bike ride along the picturesque Cape Cod Rail Trail or enjoy a fun-filled day at the Harwich Port Golf Club, which offers family-friendly activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Harwich Port as you explore local seafood spots, enjoy group kayaking, and savour scenic coastal views, making it a perfect Kiwi adventure away from home.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Harwich Port

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or searching for longer stays, ensure you set the right filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Harwich Port with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can filter for these features—and many more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Harwich Port with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Harwich Port: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion tagging along. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds so everyone can feel right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Harwich Port: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the proper filters, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider adding extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Harwich Port

Harwich Port, Massachusetts, is a delightful destination for a summer getaway, offering stunning beaches and picturesque harbors. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere filled with friendly locals, perfect for families and couples alike. Explore charming shops and indulge in fresh seafood while celebrating the vibrant culture of Harwich. With its scenic outdoor experiences, Harwich Port is an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the natural beauty of the Cape Cod coast.

  • Cape Cod: Located 14km away from Harwich Port, Cape Cod is a beloved destination renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock here for outdoor experiences, including water parks and golf courses that cater to all skill levels. The area is dotted with charming family-friendly beaches and captivating coastal landscapes, offering the perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely day at the beach or indulging in a round of golf, Cape Cod promises a delightful escape into nature.
  • Chatham: Just 10km from Harwich Port, Chatham is a quaint seaside town that captures the essence of Cape Cod charm. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, Chatham is ideal for families and nature lovers alike. Enjoy a round of golf or take the kids to one of the local playgrounds. The town's scenic coastline features family-friendly beaches, inviting visitors to bask in the sun and explore the iconic Cape landscape. Chatham's vibrant community and stunning scenery make it a must-visit destination on your holiday.
  • Dennis Port: Situated only 5km from Harwich Port, Dennis Port is a delightful coastal village that boasts a rich blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. With its inviting beaches and well-maintained playgrounds, it's the perfect spot for families to unwind and enjoy the fresh sea air. Golf enthusiasts will find several courses nearby, while the picturesque coastline offers ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Dennis Port embodies the quintessential Cape Cod experience, making it an excellent addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Harwich Port

If you're planning a trip to Harwich Port, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue with your existing arrangements, or review and organise your travel plans. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the waterfront beauty of Harwich Port

Enjoy the museums and other features of Harwich Port. This city's seafood restaurants, beaches and spas draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Harwich Port

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Harwich Port a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cape Cod Baseball & Bumper Boats (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Cape Cod Lavender Farm (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Cranberry Valley Golf Course (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Ocean Edge Golf Club (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Cape Cod Inflatable Park (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Cape Codder Water Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Harwich Port

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Harwich Port. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bank Street Beach (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Pleasant Road Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Red River Beach (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Sea Street Beach (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Ridgevale Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Hardings Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Harwich Port

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Transport to and around Harwich Port

The nearest airport is in Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial), which is 28.3 mi (45.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harwich Port when booking a holiday rental?
In Harwich Port, Massachusetts, one of the best areas to consider for a holiday rental is the charming neighbourhood near the picturesque harbour. This area is known for its beautiful coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a getaway. You will find a variety of properties, ranging from quaint cottages to larger family homes, providing ample options for visitors.Nearby, you can enjoy the stunning beaches, such as the popular Bank Street Beach, where you can swim or simply relax on the sand. The local dining scene is also delightful, with several eateries offering fresh seafood and other local delicacies. Additionally, the scenic Cape Cod Rail Trail is superb for biking enthusiasts, allowing you to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Harwich Port?
For renting a beach house in Harwich Port, the area offers a delightful mix of coastal charm and family-friendly amenities. The neighbourhoods near Saquatucket Harbor and the beaches of Red River Beach provide excellent options for holiday rentals. Many properties in these areas boast stunning views of the water and easy access to sandy shores, ideal for those looking to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. Expect amenities such as outdoor decks for al fresco dining, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and spacious living areas for family gatherings.Additionally, the proximity to Harwich Port's vibrant local shops and restaurants enhances the appeal, providing convenience for dining and entertainment. Many beach houses here also feature outdoor showers, superb for rinsing off after a day spent on the beach. For those who enjoy nature, the nearby Cape Cod Rail Trail offers opportunities for biking and walking amidst picturesque scenery.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, holiday houses are by far the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 336 available throughout the area. These spacious properties often feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, large living areas, and outdoor spaces like decks or patios, making them superb for families or groups looking to enjoy time together. Alongside these, there are about 52 cottages that offer a quaint, rustic charm, typically set in serene locations and equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Additionally, around 48 condos can be found, which usually include modern conveniences such as pools and fitness centres, appealing to those seeking a more resort-like experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, Massachusetts, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 97 options to choose from. This charming coastal locale offers a variety of properties, many situated close to the beach and local attractions, making it an ideal destination for families. Visitors can expect spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play.Properties in this area often include amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Families can enjoy nearby points of interest like the picturesque Harwich Port beaches, where they can partake in swimming and sunbathing, as well as the scenic bike paths that wind through the Cape Cod landscape.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an attractive destination for those seeking relaxation and leisure. This charming coastal village on Cape Cod offers a variety of properties, many of which are located close to the beach and local amenities. Travellers can expect to find rentals with private pools, hot tubs, outdoor dining areas, and spacious backyards, ideal for family gatherings or peaceful retreats. Additionally, many homes come equipped with modern kitchens, air conditioning, and comfortable living spaces, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 44 options for travellers seeking to bring their furry companions along. These holiday rentals often feature amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces like gardens or patios, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring. Many properties also provide easy access to nearby beaches, allowing for leisurely strolls with pets along the sandy shores.The area boasts several pet-friendly points of interest, including the scenic Harwich Port beaches, where pets are welcome during certain hours. Additionally, local parks such as Brooks Park offer lovely walking paths and green spaces for pets to enjoy.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, Massachusetts, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 428 properties available to accommodate those looking to work while enjoying a getaway. This charming seaside town offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable working environment, such as reliable Wi-Fi, which is often provided free of charge in many properties.Travellers can expect to find holiday rentals that feature spacious living areas, dedicated workspaces, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for a balanced experience of productivity and relaxation. Many of these rentals are located close to picturesque beaches and local attractions like the Harwich Port Golf Club and the scenic Cape Cod Rail Trail, providing opportunities for leisure activities after working hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, popular rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and decks or patios where they can relax outdoors and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Onsite parking is often available, providing convenience for those travelling with vehicles. Additionally, many rentals feature coffee and tea makers, great for a morning brew, as well as outdoor patios for enjoying the fresh air.
When is the best time to visit Harwich Port for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Harwich Port for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This lively period attracts holidayers keen to enjoy the beautiful beaches, charming shops, and delightful seafood restaurants that the Cape Cod area has to offer. The warm summer temperatures, usually ranging from 18 to 30 degrees Celsius, create superb conditions for outdoor activities like swimming, sailing, and exploring local attractions.During this peak season, Harwich Port buzzes with energy, making it an ideal time for families looking to create lasting holiday memories. You can take advantage of outdoor dining and local festivals, while the vibrant setting enhances your experience of this picturesque coastal town.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, November presents an opportunity to visit when the crowds have thinned. While the weather will be cooler, typically ranging from 5 to 12 degrees Celsius, you'll still find the serene beauty of the area appealing and may enjoy quieter walks along the beach or scenic drives.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Harwich Port will depend on whether you prefer the bustling summer vibe or the tranquillity of the off-peak months.
What are the top attractions in Harwich Port?
In Harwich Port, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and charm of the area. One of the main draws is the picturesque beaches, such as Red River Beach and Saquatucket Harbor, where guests can relax, swim, or engage in water sports. The nearby Harwich Port Golf Club offers a lovely setting for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy the scenic landscapes while playing a round.The quaint downtown area features local shops, seafood restaurants, and art galleries, providing a superb spot for leisurely strolls and dining experiences. Additionally, the Harwich Historical Society offers insights into the town's rich history through its museum and various historical sites.
Are all fees included in the Harwich Port holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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.
Are there any Harwich Port holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Harwich Port 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Harwich Port holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Harwich Port on Bookabach, 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 change or cancel my Harwich Port holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Harwich Port holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Harwich Port?
A long-stay holiday home in Harwich Port 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Harwich Port holiday home?
Book your Harwich Port holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Harwich Port?
Prices for holiday homes in Harwich Port 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Harwich Port to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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.
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