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

  • Plan your trip to Wellfleet OysterFest! Find dates, tips, and the best Wellfleet vacation rentals near downtown for a perfect Cape Cod getaway.

    Oyster Festival

    Don't miss the annual Wellfleet OysterFest! The main event will be taking place in downtown Wellfleet October 18th - 19th.

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  • Discover why Cape Cod in September—known as the “second summer”—is the perfect time to visit. Enjoy warm weather, fewer crowds, local festivals, and unforgettable coastal charm.

    Second Summer on Cape Cod

    The crowds have started to dissipate, and the weather is still perfect to spend the day at the beach. It's officially second summer on Cape Cod!

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  • Discover why September is the best time to visit Martha’s Vineyard. Enjoy warm beaches, fewer crowds, local events, and the perfect vacation rental for your second summer getaway.

    Second Summer on Martha’s Vineyard

    The crowds have started to dissipate, and the weather is still perfect to spend the day at the beach. It's officially second summer on the Vineyard!

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  • Book your perfect Cape Cod Labor Day weekend rental. Find cottages, beach houses, and last-minute getaways to celebrate the end of summer.

    Cape Cod Vacation Rentals for Labor Day Weekend Getaways

    Come stay on the Cape and Islands and celebrate the end of summer in style!

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  • Discover the best of Cape Cod—from vacation rentals and beaches to lighthouses, whale watching, and farmer’s markets. Plan your perfect Cape getaway today!

    The Lure of Cape Cod

    It's difficult to define what it is about Cape Cod that has continued to draw so many of us back to experience it again and again each summer. Perhaps it's the irresistible combination of its unique natural beauty - miles of beautiful, white-sand beaches and dunes and lush, fascinating marshes teeming with wildlife - its charming history dating back to the 17th century, and its abundance of family-oriented activities.

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  • Find fantastic local goods at Cape & Islands farmers markets! From fresh produce to homemade soaps and cheeses, there's nothing better than shopping the farmers market!

    Summer Farmers Markets

    There's nothing better than fresh produce, local meats and cheeses and homemade goods. The Cape Islands local farmers markets offer all of these and more!

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  • 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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  • This golden anniversary of the iconic film

    Where to Stay for the "Jaws" 50th Anniversary

    This golden anniversary of the iconic film "Jaws" offers fans the perfect excuse to revisit (or discover) the island that played Amity Island so convincingly.

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