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Where to Stay

Local experts describe the various towns and villages to help plan your next vacation

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

    By Jennie Sparrow | 2/15/2020 (updated 4/23/2024)

    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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  • We all need a vacation. For those who especially love the Vineyard, we have collected a group of homes that are emblematic of the enchantment this island offers!

    By Becky Fischer | 4/7/2016 (updated 4/17/2024)

    Martha's Vineyard Houses

    Hoping to head to the Vineyard this summer for an idyllic island retreat? Check out these homes that still offer some prime summer availability!

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  • Vacationing on the Cape and Islands is pretty incredible. Staying in a home with its own private pool is simply amazing!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 3/31/2018 (updated 3/24/2024)

    Vacation Homes with Pools

    Surprise your family by booking a vacation home with its own private pool!

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  • Now is the time to book that amazing Nantucket vacation rental—summer will be here before you know it!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 1/9/2019 (updated 2/14/2024)

    Amazing Nantucket Rentals!

    Summer will be here before you know it! Now is the time to book that amazing Nantucket vacation rental!

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  • Is your dream vacation to stay in the dunes of the Cape? Check out these classic beach shacks.

    By Jennie Sparrow | 2/3/2018 (updated 2/14/2024)

    Beach Shacks of Cape Cod

    Here is a list of quintessential beach shacks on the Cape and Islands

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  • Dennis is a great town to stay in when visiting Cape Cod.

    By Jennie Sparrow | 6/17/2019 (updated 2/12/2024)

    Dennis Vacation Rentals

    Planning a visit to the Mid-Cape area? Dennis is a great town to stay in!

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  • With sea breezes, gorgeous beaches, an abundance of wedding and reception locations, loads of activities, romantic sunsets, and plenty of vacation rental homes, a wedding on Cape Cod, Nantucket, or Martha's Vineyard is the perfect spot to exchange vows.

    By Joan Talmadge | 2/7/2014 (updated 2/1/2024)

    Cape Cod & Islands Weddings

    A wedding on Cape Cod, Nantucket, or Martha's Vineyard is the perfect spot to exchange vows.

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  • There are fun things to do on Cape Cod no matter what the season! Here are some great ways to enjoy the area during the winter!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 1/23/2020 (updated 1/25/2024)

    Fun Things to Do on Cape Cod in the Winter

    It's quieter on Cape Cod in the winter, but there are still plenty of fun things to do!

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  • The “gingerbread cottages” of Oak Bluffs are not only colorful and cheery, they have a bit of history as well.

    By Jennie Sparrow | 4/25/2018 (updated 12/6/2023)

    Gingerbread Cottages

    Have you seen the Victorian cottages of Martha’s Vineyard? Their whimsical beauty is a sight to behold!

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    By Josie Cataldo | 12/5/2022 (updated 11/30/2023)

    Holiday Homes on the Cape and Islands

    It's officially the most wonderful time of the year, and we can't think of a better place to spend this special season than on the Cape and Islands! Celebrate this most magical time in the WeNeedaVacation vacation rental of your dream.

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  • If you want to vacation on the Cape and Islands this winter, these cozy homes with fireplaces should be on the top of your list of places to stay.

    By Josie Cataldo | 11/29/2023

    Homes with Fireplaces

    If you want to vacation on the Cape and Islands this winter, these cozy homes with fireplaces should be on the top of your list of places to stay.

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  • Take a peek at these quaint, cozy homes for some off-season vacation inspiration!

    By Josie Cataldo | 12/29/2021 (updated 11/1/2023)

    Cozy Vacation Rentals on Cape Cod

    Take a peek at these quaint, cozy homes for some off-season vacation inspiration!

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  • Check out the incredible kitchens in some of our vacation rentals. They all look like great spots to gather and cook up some local Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket food.

    By Becky Fischer | 7/21/2015 (updated 10/23/2023)

    Top Kitchens

    Here are several kitchens that may make the dreaded, "What's for Dinner?" a little more enjoyable.

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  • If you are looking for a weekend full of hometown flavor and big time fun, you will absolutely love the Wellfleet OysterFest. Here is a look at some homes that are perfect for a weekend in Wellfleet!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 9/6/2017 (updated 9/26/2023)

    OysterFest Vacation Rentals

    If you are looking for a weekend full of hometown flavor and big time fun, you will absolutely love the Wellfleet OysterFest. Here is a look at some homes that are perfect for a weekend in Wellfleet!

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  • Second Summer is the perfect time to visit the Cape & Islands! Not only is the weather perfect and have the crowds dissipated, there are some great deals going on!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 9/12/2018 (updated 8/29/2023)

    Second Summer LMAs

    Second Summer is a wonderful time of year on the Cape & Islands—it is less crowded and the weather is perfect! Come stay, and for a great deal!

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  • Whether you were looking to spend your vacation in a modest cottage by the beach or at a hidden oasis nestled in the trees, these homes were here to make your vacation dreams come true!

    By Josie Cataldo | 12/31/2022 (updated 7/26/2023)

    Top 10 Homes of 2022

    We took a look at some of WeNeedaVacation's most inquired about rentals of the 2022 season, here's the verdict!

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  • Out of all of the homes available on our site in 2022, these were the ones you guys kept coming back to. Take a look at our most

    By Josie Cataldo | 1/26/2023 (updated 7/26/2023)

    Top "Favorited" Homes of 2022

    Out of all of the homes available on our site in 2022, these were the ones you guys kept coming back to. Take a look at our most "favorited" homes of 2022!

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  • Summer 2024 has arrived on the Cape and Islands! Here's to bonfires beneath the stars, drive-in movies, and watching the sunset with your toes in the sand head in the clouds.

    By Josie Cataldo | 6/10/2022 (updated 6/23/2023)

    Your Cape Cod Guide to Summer 2024

    There's nothing quite like summer on the Cape and Islands, and the 2024 season will be no exception (especially if you choose to spend it with WeNeedaVacation)!

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  • Have you booked your Cape & Islands vacation yet? Check out these fantastic deals!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 6/22/2020 (updated 6/20/2023)

    Last Minute Availability Rentals

    Have you booked your Cape & Islands vacation yet? Check out these fantastic deals!

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  • Spend the three day weekend on the Cape! There are many events happening, and the beaches are ready. We have also provided a few vacation rental homes with Memorial Day weekend availability.

    By Becky Fischer | 5/15/2017 (updated 5/12/2023)

    Memorial Day on the Cape

    Some say Memorial Day is the kickoff to summer! There are many events and vacation rentals waiting for your visit on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.

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  • Sometimes vacations with friends and family are fun — the more the merrier!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 2/8/2019 (updated 3/14/2023)

    Large Homes for Rent

    Looking to enjoy a vacation with a large group of people? Why not stay in the same place!

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  • Make your Cape and Islands vacation all that more memorable by staying in one of these unique homes!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 1/20/2018 (updated 2/2/2023)

    Unique Rental Homes

    There are many awesome vacation homes on the Cape & Islands, but some have a little something extra that no one else does . . .

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  • There's still plenty of time left to enjoy summer 2022! Come spend the middle of the summer season in style by vacationing on the Cape & Islands at great prices!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 8/19/2018 (updated 7/21/2022)

    Amazing Late Summer LMA's

    The best time of summer is just getting started! Check out these great Cape & Islands rentals that still have availability for the rest of the summer!

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  • Discover the reasons why renting with WeNeedaVacation is the best option when it comes to planning your next Cape and Islands vacation!

    By Josie Cataldo | 1/6/2022

    Why Stay in a Vacation Rental

    See why renting with WeNeedaVacation is the best option when it comes to planning your Cape and Islands adventure!

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  • Spend a cozy night in on the Cape & Islands this New Years Eve!

    By Jennie Sparrow | 12/17/2019 (updated 12/17/2021)

    Celebrate New Years on Cape Cod, Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard

    Welcome the new year on Cape Cod, Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard!

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