10/10 Excellent
Paula S.
10 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy Stay in Barnstable
Paula S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Entire home
Beach 0.7 Mi walk to Craigville & Covell beach, 3 Day min Labor day onward Bikes
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Barnstable, MA
- Craigville Beach19 min walk
- Cape Cod Melody Tent4 min drive
- Hyannis Harbor7 min drive
- Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal)6 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Queen
1 Queen Bed
Two twins
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Outdoor shower
Spaces
Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Beach 0.7 Mi walk to Craigville & Covell beach, 3 Day min Labor day onward Bikes
Enjoy your escape to Cape Cod at our bright and cozy Carefree Cottage in Centerville. A short walk to both Covell's and Craigville Beaches. Beach parking pass valid for all 12 Barnstable Beaches, umbrella, towels, 3 bikes, beach chairs and cooler are provided for a rejuvenating day in the sun.
Once you’re back you can rinse off in our enclosed outdoor shower before dinner. Cook a fresh seafood meal from the local market in our eat in kitchen with lobster pot, or outside on the gas grill, on the patio. The kitchen is fully equipped with a microwave, coffee maker, toaster, pans and gas range.
Afterwards, enjoy conversation outdoors around a warm firepit in the partially fenced spacious backyard. Or you can move to the Living room, where you can stream a movie, challenge yourselves to a board game, and enjoy time together. Wireless internet throughout including basement if needed for working.
At the end of your day, find comfort in one of the cottage’s two bedrooms. The first bedroom has a comfy Queen bed, large closet and dresser. The spacious second one has 2 twin beds, dressers and a large closet. Luggage racks provided for convenience. Towels and sheets included!
There is an additional basement bonus room to hang out with Football game, monitor. Washer and dryer provided. Plenty of parking is available on the property.
Only a short drive to the quaint village of Osterville, as well as Hyannis and the Ferries to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard. Convenient to shopping, dining in Centerville the surrounding towns and Cape Cod Brewery. You’ll be close to what’s cool on the cape without the hustle and bustle.
Located within walking distance to beaches, Main Street, The Daily Paper, supermarket, Cape Fish & Lobster market, Barnstable brewery and mini golf-Ice cream. 4 Seas Ice cream store and Centerville Recreation Center with a very large and renovated playground close by.
We love this property for its convenient location, which lets our guests avoid traffic and still find all the things they need.
Come to Cape Cod and enjoy our Carefree Cottage, your starting point to a great visit!
Keywords: beach house, walk to beach, ocean, cape cod rental, Covell's beach, Craigville beach, 4 Seas ice cream, bikes, firepit.
Once you’re back you can rinse off in our enclosed outdoor shower before dinner. Cook a fresh seafood meal from the local market in our eat in kitchen with lobster pot, or outside on the gas grill, on the patio. The kitchen is fully equipped with a microwave, coffee maker, toaster, pans and gas range.
Afterwards, enjoy conversation outdoors around a warm firepit in the partially fenced spacious backyard. Or you can move to the Living room, where you can stream a movie, challenge yourselves to a board game, and enjoy time together. Wireless internet throughout including basement if needed for working.
At the end of your day, find comfort in one of the cottage’s two bedrooms. The first bedroom has a comfy Queen bed, large closet and dresser. The spacious second one has 2 twin beds, dressers and a large closet. Luggage racks provided for convenience. Towels and sheets included!
There is an additional basement bonus room to hang out with Football game, monitor. Washer and dryer provided. Plenty of parking is available on the property.
Only a short drive to the quaint village of Osterville, as well as Hyannis and the Ferries to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard. Convenient to shopping, dining in Centerville the surrounding towns and Cape Cod Brewery. You’ll be close to what’s cool on the cape without the hustle and bustle.
Located within walking distance to beaches, Main Street, The Daily Paper, supermarket, Cape Fish & Lobster market, Barnstable brewery and mini golf-Ice cream. 4 Seas Ice cream store and Centerville Recreation Center with a very large and renovated playground close by.
We love this property for its convenient location, which lets our guests avoid traffic and still find all the things they need.
Come to Cape Cod and enjoy our Carefree Cottage, your starting point to a great visit!
Keywords: beach house, walk to beach, ocean, cape cod rental, Covell's beach, Craigville beach, 4 Seas ice cream, bikes, firepit.
Property manager
Laura and Chris Baczewski
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Any age.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Cleaning fee of $300 charged for smoking in house.
Important information
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number C0225950200
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A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Centerville
Located in Centerville, this cottage is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cape Cod Beaches and Mayflower Beach, while Cape Codder Water Park and Cape Cod Inflatable Park are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Consider Summer House Natural Soaps and Cape Cod Maritime Museum. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
Barnstable, MA
What's nearby
- Craigville Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Cape Cod Melody Tent - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
- Cape Codder Water Park - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
- John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
- Hyannis Harbor - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Brazilian Grill - 4 min drive
- Anejo Mexican Bistro - 5 min drive
- Misaki Japanese Cuisine Sushi - 2 min drive
- Sea Street Cafe - 4 min drive
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
15 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Centerville
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark F.
27 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Revisiting childhood memories and relatives
Mark F.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nadine G.
2 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cape Cod relaxation
Nadine G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jody M.
7 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint and Comfortable
Jody M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
David S.
25 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful cottage
David S.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah H.
19 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cape cod getaway
Sarah H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karen W.
21 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great week on the Cape!
Karen W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Irene S.
6 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay
Irene S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
CHERYL F.
9 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little getaway
CHERYL F.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Yang H.
11 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy little cape house in a quite neighborhood
Yang H.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jean B.
15 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute and Clean Cottage
Jean B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
William H.
19 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pleasant Centerville rental
William H.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Dmitry B.
29 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second visit, same great experience!
Dmitry B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Laura S.
9 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great vacation!
Laura S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Anne C.
9 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cottage!
Anne C.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Bill G.
22 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean nice home
Bill G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Andrew F.
24 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely house
Andrew F.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kim A.
8 August 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay!
Kim A.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
8/10 Good
Ann P.
29 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location
Ann P.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Rose O.
21 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just wonderful!
Rose O.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Linda P.
31 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Linda P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Donna N.
16 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just right for a getaway.
Donna N.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Lee M., Near Cincinnati, Ohio
18 September 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ideal location and super clean
Lee M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
10/10 Excellent
Dmitry B.
31 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic getaway place
Dmitry B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
About the host
Hosted by Laura and Chris Baczewski
NJ natives who love Cape Cod and all it's beauty!
Why they chose this property
We love that our cottage is so close to the beach / ocean and Main street. There is no need to get on a major road or highway if you choose not to.
What makes this property unique
Walk or bike to the Beach!! Private back yard with enclosed outdoor shower, fire pit and new patio to enjoy.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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