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The ins and outs of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket

  • Plan the perfect day trip to Martha’s Vineyard from Cape Cod—ferry tips, what to do, where to eat, and must-see sights from Oak Bluffs to Aquinnah.

    Martha's Vineyard Day Trip

    Plan the perfect day trip to Martha’s Vineyard from Cape Cod—ferry tips, what to do, where to eat, and must-see sights from Oak Bluffs to Aquinnah.

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  • Watch in the span of just 6 hours, small waves that once lapped upon the shore at high tide recede an entire mile to “dead low tide,” leaving behind sandbars and tide pools teeming with sea life.

    The Flats of Cape Cod

    Have you enjoyed the flats of Cape Cod? For most of the Cape, when Cape Cod Bay recedes, the fun begins!

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  • A wedding is a monumental occasion that you'll cherish forever. What better place to exchange your vows than at a Cape Cod home evocative of everything you love?

    Vacation Rentals as Wedding Venues

    Whether you're looking to exchange your vows in a quintessential Cape cottage or in the backyard of an oceanfront estate, WeNeedaVacation has some homes perfect for the occasion!

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  • Planning a Nantucket day trip? Here's how to spend the perfect day—ferries, food, bikes, beaches, and can't-miss stops across the island.

    What to do in a day on Nantucket

    Planning a Nantucket day trip? Here's how to spend the perfect day—ferries, food, bikes, beaches, and can't-miss stops across the island.

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  • Come celebrate Independence Day on Cape Cod by attending one of the many Fourth of July fireworks and parades. 2025 schedule and times are listed by town throughout the holiday.

    4th of July Celebrations 2025

    There are so many ways to celebrate Independence Day on the Cape & Islands. View this year's schedule for fireworks and parades.

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  • The most popular week of the summer is fast approaching, but there are still homes available for rent!

    Rentals for the 4th of July

    The most popular week of the summer is fast approaching, but there are still homes available for rent!

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  • Here are a list of Cape & Islands vacation rentals that won't break the bank—and some are even waterfront!

    Affordable Vacation Rentals

    You don't have to spend an arm and a leg when vacationing on the Cape & Islands! Here are a list of affordable homes, some even waterfront/close to the beach!

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  • Discover the best ways to get around Nantucket—bike, bus, walking, car rentals, and more. Ideal for vacation rental guests and day trippers alike.

    How Do I Get Around on Nantucket?

    Discover the best ways to get around Nantucket—bike, bus, walking, car rentals, and more. Ideal for vacation rental guests and day trippers alike.

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  • Everyone needs to experience a drive-in movie at least once in their life!

    The Wellfleet Drive-In

    Watching a movie under the stars at the drive-in!

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  • Discover the best ways to get around Martha’s Vineyard—bike, bus, walking, car rentals, and more. Ideal for vacation rental guests and day trippers alike.

    Getting Around Martha’s Vineyard Without a Car

    Discover the best ways to get around Martha’s Vineyard—bike, bus, walking, car rentals, and more. Ideal for vacation rental guests and day trippers alike.

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