| there's terrace and a common room with guest computers. an 8-minute walk from lighthouse beach along the north atlantic ocean, this down-to-earth inn featuring cape cod-style architecture is 1 mile from both the baseball games at veteran's field and highway 28. check-in time: 4:00 pm. there are regular socials with cheese and wine. straightforward rooms with warm decor offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and fans. all have private bathrooms. upgraded rooms add ocean views. parking and continental breakfast is free
Nantucket Memorial Airport 2 hr 58
Cape Cod National Seashore Salt Pond Visitor Center (26 min)
The National Park Service operates this visitor guide center connected to the notable Salt Pond. Nickerson State Park (24 min)
Woodsy 1900-acre preserve featuring a large campground, trout-fishing ponds, biking & hiking trails. Coast Guard Beach (31 min)
Swimming beach, a marsh & wildlife Cape Cod Museum Of Natural History (24 min)
Interactive exhibits, activities & lectures teach visitors about local ecology & wildlife. Chatham Marconi Maritime Center (7 min)
Built as a radio station in 1914, this museum displays the station's history & its role in WWII. Sipson Island (20 min) Skaket Beach (24 min)
White sandy beach with tidal pools, a snack kiosk, showers, restrooms & lifeguards. Ridgevale Beach (13 min) Chatham Lighthouse (8 min)
This lighthouse was erected as part of a pair in 1877 before its double was moved in 1923. Lighthouse Beach (8 min)
Large sandy beach known for strong currents with a working lighthouse & seal population. Nauset Beach (25 min)
This 10-mile stretch of sandy beach offers swimming & fishing, plus surfing in non-protected areas. Red River Beach (16 min)
Expansive, dog-free beach featuring seasonal lifeguards, swimming, sunbathing & picnicking. Atwood Museum (5 min)
Restored 1752 home & additional galleries exploring the history & culture of the region. | 
