Charming, Private Cape Retreat, Beach Pass & Dog-Friendly!

WHIP-O-WILL HOUSE | HYANNIS, CAPE COD

LOCATION & SETTING: While new to Vrbo, we’re experienced hosts (10+ years hosting on other platforms) and recognized as a Superhost on Airbnb, reflecting our commitment to a consistently high-quality guest experience. Please see guest reviews at the end of this property description.

Tucked away on a quiet, private dead-end street, this comfortable and well-appointed home offers a peaceful Cape Cod retreat just minutes from beaches, Hyannis, and everything mid-Cape has to offer.

Classic Cape Cod home in the centrally located village of Hyannis on Nantucket Sound. Bordered on two sides by conservation land, offering a peaceful, private setting while remaining close to beaches, dining, and attractions. Several warm-water beaches are just a five-minute drive away.
- Quiet residential neighborhood

- Minutes to beaches, Hyannis Port, and downtown Hyannis

THE HOME:
Clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully appointed with central air conditioning and hardwood floors throughout. Ideal for families looking for space, comfort, and convenience.

- Central AC

- Hardwood floors

- Multiple living areas

MAIN LEVEL:
Fully stocked eat-in kitchen opens onto a private deck with a Weber gas grill and outdoor seating. The main floor also includes a cozy living room with gas fireplace and smart TV, a dining area, and a full bathroom with tub/shower.

- Deck with grill and seating

- Gas fireplace

- Smart TV

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
Comfortable sleeping spaces for families and groups.

- Primary bedroom with king bed

- Second bedroom with queen bed

- Third bedroom with two twin beds

- Finished walk-out basement with two queen-size futons offers additional sleeping options for your party of 6 or less. Great space for teens.

FAMILY-FRIENDLY EXTRAS:
The finished basement is a favorite hangout for kids and teens, featuring a smart TV, music player, ping-pong table.

- Full laundry facilities

- Ping-pong table

- Extra hang out space

OUTDOOR LIVING & AMENITIES:
- Enjoy morning coffee on the charming farmer's porch

- Outdoor shower

- Farmer's porch

- Beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, boogie boards, and sand toys

- Two adult bikes and a regulation basketball hoop

- One (1) well-behaved dog (max 75 lbs) will be considered. No cats.

OFF-SEASON & MID-TERM STAYS:
Well-suited for off-season monthly rentals with Comcast high-speed Internet (GB), a dedicated workspace, and an attractive rate of $3,300/month, including utilities and trash.

- Two miles to Cape Cod Hospital

- Ideal for visiting nurses and clinical professionals

EXPLORE CAPE COD:
Located south of Route 28 and less than two miles from several warm water beaches on Nantucket Sound, including popular Craigville Beach, Kalmus Park Beach, Veterans Beach, and Eugenia Fortes Beach. Gorgeous Sandy Neck Beach is a 15-minute drive and is also included with the beach pass. Downtown Hyannis is just five minutes away with restaurants, shops, ferries to Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, and live outdoor music at the iconic Melody Tent.

- Walk/bike in nearby Hyannis Port Village with gorgeous vistas of Nantucket Sound

- Beaches, boating and water sports

- Museums including the JFK museum and Whydah Pirate Museum

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Whip-O-Will House offers a classic Cape Cod experience in a prime location.


The following are a few recent guest reviews for Whip-O-Will House:

“Exceeded our best expectations. Private, quiet, and spacious in a picturesque setting. The home was very well stocked, clean, and thoughtfully furnished with authentic charm. The outdoor shower, porch, and deck made it even more special. Suzanne and David were professional, communicative, and wonderful hosts.”

“Extremely well-appointed—we felt right at home. I travel frequently for work, and this is one of the most comfortable homes we’ve stayed in. We will definitely return.”

“Very clean, with comfortable beds and nice linens. Thoughtful extras like beach chairs, a cooler, and an umbrella were a great touch. Peaceful setting on a private dead-end street with a great mid-Cape location. Friendly and easy communication.”

“Suzanne was very helpful during our nearly three-month stay. The home is close to everything while still feeling very private. We would definitely return—an exceptional host.”

“Perfect for a short-term stay during our home renovations. Very private and quiet, set back on a dead-end street. The hosts were friendly, helpful, and quick to respond. We definitely recommend this property.”