Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barnstable

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Explore 890 vacation rentals in Barnstable
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Barnstable vacation rentals start at $50 per night before taxes and fees
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 340 rentals that welcome pets
Vacation rentals with a pool
110 properties feature pools
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540 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
870 of Barnstable vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Barnstable stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Barnstable

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Top guest favorite

A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and soft landscaping. The exterior features a light wood shingle design with a welcoming porch and a shaded deck area. Outdoor seating is present, inviting relaxation under the clear blue sky.

Home in Hyannis Port

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Cottage with private beach in Hyannis Port

Make your Cape Cod trip unforgettable in this Exclusive Harbor Village Cottage located right in Hyannis! Enjoy this recently updated 2-bed, 2-bath vacation home with access to private beach, beautiful outdoor deck, and peaceful ocean views. Follow the beach path 900 feet to the beach! Only minutes from downtown Main Street, the Melody Tent and Hyannis harbor. Whether you spend your days exploring the Cape, sunbathing on the beach, or relaxing on the deck, you will be sure to love this house!!!

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The expansive pool, surrounded by a landscaped yard, features a vibrant blue surface reflecting the clear sky. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned alongside, inviting relaxation. A floating inflatable adds a playful touch to the tranquil setting.

Home in Cotuit

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private Pool, near beaches, 3 BR/3 BA, Central Air

Enjoy the Barnstable historic seaside village of Cotuit in this sprawling house with central air, nestled in the pines on a quiet street with private gated (unheated) pool, lg. backyard, firepit, ample parking, just blocks from Main St, Ropes Beach, scenic ocean views, fort playground, and Kettleer baseball. Each bedroom has a TV and ensuite bathroom! Relax in the seasonal sunroom overlooking the pool; grill burgers on the patio. Max. 9 (6 adults). Pool open 6/20-9/15/26. The reviews tell all!

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An open living area showcases a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored couch facing a wall-mounted 4k OLED TV. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a vibrant flower arrangement. Bright natural light filters through, creating a welcoming space.

Apartment in Hyannis

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Ensign Suite | Nantucket Boat | Hyannis + Parking

This is a fully-furnished Apartment (En-Suite) located at 63 Pleasant Street. This apartment features a living room area (with 4k OLED TV), bedroom w/ extra long queen bed, a pull out murphy bed, and a pull out couch bed. Kitchen: coffee maker, stove, dishwasher, etc. Single bathroom. This unit is found in a neighborhood called 'Ship Captains Row" which is located in walking distance from both Main St, Hyannis as well as Hyannis Harbor. We also have on site parking for at least 2 cars.

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A historic home features classic New England architecture, with a peaked roof and wooden shingle siding. White trim outlines the windows and door, while a white picket fence surrounds the property. Lush greenery and colorful flowers enhance the welcoming exterior under a clear blue sky.

Home in Sandwich

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Quintessential Waterfront Historic Cottage

Set in a historic district and on a quiet pond shore, create memories with family and friends that will last a lifetime. Enjoy quintessential New England views from every angle. Coffee, restaurants, shopping & a fresh spring water fountain within a short walk to village center and under a mile to the nearest beach. Spend time walking the local area, exploring Cape Cod and relaxing in an atmospheric setting. Each room has been curated in a timeless tone, with relaxation and comfort in mind.

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A charming single-story home is presented with shingle siding and light pink window shutters. A small front porch with seating is visible, surrounded by landscaped greenery. The gravel driveway is clear, leading to the home, with trees framing the exterior against a bright blue sky.

Cottage in Hyannis Port

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Rose Cottage on Alden Way

This charming 2 bedroom is less than a mile to Sea Street (Keyes) Beach on Nantucket Sound. Two blocks to Main Street with restaurants, shops and art galleries. The area is very walkable. The home has central air, internet, flat screen TV, linens, towels, and beach chairs. The kitchen is stocked but has no dishwasher or washer/dryer. A parking pass for Barnstable beaches included. Backyard has a patio, privacy fencing, furniture, outdoor shower, professional landscaping and a BBQ.

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The exterior of a charming Cape house is visible, featuring a light-colored shingle facade and a distinct triangular roof. A welcoming porch adorned with white latticework provides seating. The setting is enhanced by a clear blue sky, with nearby trees offering a touch of greenery.

Home in West Yarmouth

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Beach House, Harbor View and Family Friendly.

Our house is a stones throw from the beach. The harbor, Hyannis, downtown, cafes, restaurants, anywhere from 5 star dining to family-friendly dining are all in walking distance. Several family friendly activities are very close. You’ll love our place because of the walk to the family friendly beach, the ambiance, the ocean view and the neighborhood feel. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, fishermen, families (with kids) and large groups.

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The exterior of the cottage features a well-maintained lawn with lush green trees in the background. A wooden deck extends from the house, along with patio chairs overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by vibrant flowers and plants.

Cottage in Centerville

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Holly Cottage

Welcome to Centerville, enjoy this fully equipped 1 bedroom 1 bath home with an easy walk or ride to just about everything. Enjoy the nearby ocean and beaches, or take a ride downtown to Main Street for dining and entertainment. Only a short distance to the ferries for a day trip to the islands and you can be back in time to catch a concert at the Melody Tent. Enjoy your days by the pool and your evenings grilling out on the large deck or chatting with the koi fish.

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A serene waterfront view showcases a tranquil pond surrounded by lush greenery. Two kayaks are visible on the grassy area, while the deck features a wooden table with white chairs, inviting relaxation and outdoor dining.

Cottage in Yarmouth

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

SerenityViews | Waterfront | King Bed | Kayaks SUP

Enjoy our cottage's charm and comfort with panoramic views and abundant sunlight. Wake up to incredible sunrises. Lounge on the hammock or swim/fish/kayak in our beautiful backyard waterfront Long Pond. Explore the Cape in each direction: beautiful beaches and endless fun activities/interests. At the end of the day, enjoy dining on the deck as you grill. Sit back on the patio with a cocktail and gaze at the star filled sky and ambiance from the fire table. Welcome!

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Guest favorite

A spacious living room is captured, featuring light-toned sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. A large television sits on a stand, with natural light streaming through tall, arched windows. A patterned rug adds color beneath the furniture, and indoor plants enhance the ambiance.

Home in Barnstable

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Spacious house steps to Craigville beach! Dog ok!

Welcome to our Craigville retreat, close walk (0.3 mi) to one of the most beautiful beaches on the Cape. We are close to other beaches, ferry to Islands, food, hiking/kayaking/biking, Melody tent. You’ll love it because of the location and lots of natural light. If you want to stay in-enjoy private fenced backyard w/ fire pit, porch furniture and a hammock. Stocked with all you need to relax. We can host one dog. *Read/Agree to Pet policy bfr booking w dog*

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Top guest favorite

A sandy path leads through grassy dunes towards a calm beach, with gentle waves visible in the distance. Clear blue skies stretch overhead, and a few trees can be seen along the shore, creating a serene coastal landscape.

Guest suite in Hyannis Port

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

600 ft Walk to Ocean! 2nd floor Renovated Cottage!

Quaint second floor 785 sq ft unit w/ private entrance. 3 tenants MAX with ONE parking spot. 600 ft to shared neighborhood private beach. Great spot for couples or small families. NO guests without prior permission in house or on private beach. Queen bed in master, one twin bed in 2nd bedroom. Eat-in kitchen/living room. Bathroom w/ stand-up shower. Stocked w/ linens, towels, kitchen supplies. Island ferry boats - 1m. Historic Main St.- 1.2

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Top guest favorite

The exterior of a cozy two-story cottage is presented, featuring a light-colored façade with a small porch. A large window allows natural light to flood the interior. Surrounding greenery with scattered wildflowers adds to the homely charm of the property.

Home in West Yarmouth

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Harborside Haven - Walk to Beach, Ferry & Main St

Enjoy this rare, private, cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage. Convenient to everything with free on-site parking. You can walk everywhere - just 2 blocks to Bayview Beach and 12 min. walk to Hyannis Harbor to catch the Nantucket Ferry or walk to Main Street Hyannis with great cafes, restaurants and shops. With an air conditioning, outdoor shower, Weber grill, hammock, and outdoor table & chairs, you'll be able to relax after a day at the beach.

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The cottage exterior features a shingle facade with flower boxes adorned with colorful blooms. Two large windows provide natural light, while a wooden step leads to the entrance. The surrounding yard is well-kept, with green grass and vibrant hydrangeas adding to the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in West Yarmouth

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Charming Cottage near Beach and Ferry.

2022 renovation (floors, bathroom, cabinets) The cottage is only 150 yards from a sandy residential beach. Good for couples, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). Enjoy a great outdoor shower, grill and deck, wifi, central AC/heat, cable TV, linens, washer/dryer. Additional Beach gear. No host interaction required. Great place to work remotely. Private yard and picnic table with lots of takeout options nearby.

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