Main House

Private Beach. Big house. 30 Steps to the beach.

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Location: Beachfront Wellfleet. The Main House is part of a cottage colony known as the Sea Shells. Chequesset Neck Road - waterside and walking distance to Wellfleet's seaside golf course - Chequesset Yacht & Country Club. 1 mile to Wellfleet Harbor & Mayo Beach (Voted by TripAdvisor as Top Ten U.S. Family Beaches for 2007, the only 1 in New England.) 1 mile to the historic village of Wellfleet. 5 miles to the Wellfleet ocean beaches.

Main House: A South facing 2,000 square foot Cape Cod - Colonial style 2 level home (1st and 2nd floors, no basement) with lots of windows, sliders, & decks. Full kitchen with full-sized appliances. This home comfortably accommodates a large, extended family with privacy. 2 full bathrooms. Great place for kids. Explore the National Seashore, listen to the birds sing, walk to Great Island at low tide, collect shells, swim, relax, at night - listen to the waves.

Things to do: Some of the best kayaking on Cape Cod, swimming in Wellfleet's pristine kettle ponds, Wellfleet's magnificent ocean beaches, clamming, Wellfleet's world famous oysters, the village of Wellfleet - groceries, ice cream, Hatches fresh produce, fresh fish, blueberry pancakes for breakfast at the Lighthouse, art galleries, restaurants, DVD rentals, a farmer's market, deep water fishing in Wellfleet Harbor with the Naviator- they have the rods & reels & they'll clean the fish for you, fish off the pier, there's a railroad bike trail in Wellfleet & many trails in Provincetown, (bike rentals in Wellfleet) Wellfleet drive-in, Wellfleet movie theatre, go to a show at Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theatre (Best of Boston 2004 -Boston Magazine), see paintings of renowned artists in Wellfleet's thriving art galleries, go to Provincetown, seaside golfing down the road at Chequesset Yacht & Country Club, grill on the Main house deck overlooking the water or dine at Adrian's they have the best brick oven pizza, or go out for lobster, all the restaurants are child friendly. Call Mac's and order lobsters, they'll cook 'em for you. There's the Wellfleet flea market, National Seashore nature center, the Marconi site where Marconi invented wireless, visit the Highland Light Lighthouse in Truro, Audubon Society Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary - what a great place! Whale watches, beautiful sunsets, scenic drives, learn to surf, go birding, or don't go anywhere - just listen to the birds sing. From the Main House it's about 30 steps to the beach - kayak, swim, or walk to Great Island at low tide, explore the National Seashore, try to make it to Jeremy point (lotion up), collect sea shells, watch the oystermen tend to their oysters, relax, let the kids have fun exploring, collecting. At night rent a movie, read a book, (we have a decent collection), begin writing your book, listen to the waves, the sea air is wonderful, sleep will be restful.