parking is available. suites, 1 of which has a balcony and 2 bedrooms, add separate living areas, sofabeds and kitchenettes. warmly furnished rooms provide flat-screen tvs, minifridges and wi-fi access. amenities include an outdoor pool and a fire pit, plus bbq and picnic areas. flanked by forest, this laid-back hotel is 2 miles from both mayflower beach and scargo tower, and 4 miles from highway 6. upgraded rooms feature canopy beds. dogs are welcome (surcharge). check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Boston Logan International Airport 1 hr 21
Joseph P. Kennedy House (24 min) Coastal walk & site of the famed Kennedy Compound with scenic views of the home & the beach. Cape Cod Museum Of Natural History (10 min) Interactive exhibits, activities & lectures teach visitors about local ecology & wildlife. Edward Gorey House (7 min) Original artwork, photographs & first editions displayed in the quirky artist/author's former home. John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum (19 min) Multimedia displays & rotating exhibits spotlight the time JFK spent with his family on Cape Cod. Cape Cod Central Railroad (21 min) Mayflower Beach (6 min) Nickerson State Park (21 min) Woodsy 1900-acre preserve featuring a large campground, trout-fishing ponds, biking & hiking trails. Sea Gull Beach (18 min) Yarmouth's largest saltwater beach, featuring a bathhouse, shower, concession stand & parking lot. Cape Cod Museum of Art (3 min) Permanent & visiting exhibits of works of Cape Cod artists from turn of 20th century to today. Whydah Pirate Museum (14 min) Museum displaying artifacts recovered from an 18th-century vessel used for piracy & the slave trade. Sandy Neck Lighthouse (59 min) Privately owned brick lighthouse from 1857, a popular sight on whale-watching boat trips. Mayflower Beach (6 min) Scargo Tower (5 min) Built in 1901, this 30-ft. hilltop stone tower with a spiral staircase offers panoramic views. Grays Beach (8 min) Beach with a small sweep of sand & shallow waters for paddling, plus a long boardwalk over marshes. Craigville Beach, Barnstable (25 min) Large, sandy beach popular for swimming & kite surfing, plus panoramic harbor views. |