on a tree-lined road, this boutique hotel on a 5-acre wooded property comprises a restored manor, a carriage house and a cottage. . there's an upmarket restaurant and a bar. it's a 7-minute walk from the center of wellfleet, 3 miles from the closest atlantic ocean beach and 4 miles from the great island trail. some suites have kitchenettes and living areas; a 5-bedroom cottage includes a shared living/dining room and a kitchen. distinct details in individual rooms include wood beam ceilings, 4-poster beds and/or antique furnishings. parking and continental breakfast are included. polished, country-chic rooms have private bathrooms and free wi-fi Boston Logan International Airport 1 hr 50
Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (10 min) Woodlands, beach, heath & salt marshes with 5 miles of trails & aquarium, plus education programs. Truro Vineyards (11 min) Family-owned winery with a tasting room & a gift shop in an 1830s farmhouse, plus food truck dining. Nauset Beach (28 min) This 10-mile stretch of sandy beach offers swimming & fishing, plus surfing in non-protected areas. Nauset Lighthouse (14 min) Quaint, restored red & white lighthouse dating from 1838 & open for seasonal tours. Highland Lighthouse (15 min) Circa-1907 hotel building with restored resort ambiance showcases objects & papers of Truro's past. Cape Cod National Seashore Salt Pond Visitor Center (14 min) The National Park Service operates this visitor guide center connected to the notable Salt Pond. Head of the Meadow Beach (14 min) Natural pools, sand dunes, abundant marine life & seasonal facilities attract families & sunbathers. Nickerson State Park (24 min) Woodsy 1900-acre preserve featuring a large campground, trout-fishing ponds, biking & hiking trails. Coast Guard Beach (17 min) Swimming beach, a marsh & wildlife Pilgrim Monument (23 min) Honoring the Mayflower Pilgrims, this 252-ft. granite monument offers dramatic city & harbor views. Cape Cod National Seashore (7 min) Over 40 miles & 40,000 acres of dune-filled beaches, salt marshes & hiking & cycling paths. Cahoon Hollow Beach (7 min) A buzzing bar on the oceanfront bluff creates a lively atmosphere at this wide, sandy beach. Marconi Beach (10 min) Picturesque beach offering scenic hiking paths, a bicycle trail & an observation platform. Skaket Beach (24 min) White sandy beach with tidal pools, a snack kiosk, showers, restrooms & lifeguards. White Crest Beach (7 min) Popular beach with dune cliffs topped by grasslands & favorable surfing conditions on strong swells. |