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Luxury Dennis Vacation Rentals.

Discover Why Guests Book With Del Mar Year After Year.

Enjoy Dennis' serene beaches and scenic trails right from your doorstep.

Find family-friendly amenities and activities nearby for a memorable vacation.

Immerse yourself in the best of Dennis with a beautifully appointed vacation rental.

Dennis

Dennis spans from Cape Cod Bay to Nantucket Sound, bordered by Yarmouth, Brewster, and Harwich. It’s famous for its beaches, including Mayflower Beach and West Dennis Beach. The town offers rich cultural experiences at the Cape Cod Museum of Art and the Cape Playhouse, the oldest summer theater in the US. The Dennis Historic Districts and Scargo Tower provide insights into the town’s history and stunning panoramic views.

Featured Dennis Vacation Rentals 

 

Why choose a vacation rental in Dennis?

Coastal Beauty and Beaches

Dennis, Massachusetts is renowned for its pristine beaches and stunning coastal beauty. When you choose a vacation rental in Dennis, you'll have easy access to some of the Cape's most picturesque shores. Enjoy long walks on the sandy beaches, relax under the sun with a good book, or take a refreshing swim in the sparkling waters. From the popular Mayflower Beach and tranquil Corporation Beach facing Cape Cod Bay, to Glendon Beach, Haigis Beach, and Sea Street Beach facing Nantucket Sound in Dennis Port, there's a beach in Dennis to suit every preference.

In addition to its beautiful beaches, Dennis offers breathtaking natural landscapes and picturesque scenery. Explore the Cape Cod Rail Trail, a scenic path that winds its way through the town and showcases the region's natural beauty. Paddle from Swan Pond to Nantucket Sound. Take a leisurely bike ride or a peaceful stroll while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. You can also explore the tranquil ponds, marshes, and nature reserves that dot the area, providing a serene setting for outdoor activities and wildlife sightings.

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Family-Friendly Activities

Dennis is a fantastic destination for families, offering a wide range of activities and attractions that cater to all ages. Take the little ones to the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, where they can learn about the local wildlife and participate in interactive exhibits. Visit the Cape Playhouse, a historic theater that showcases family-friendly productions and offers an enchanting cultural experience. We have FUNday Fridays for kids throughout the summer. Come enjoy the outdoor stage events, from Marionettes to Shakespeare, entertaining "Inside Out/Behind the Scenes" programs on theatre
crafts, and special performances by Broadway stars in our shows. Buy tickets here: https://capeplayhouse.com/funday-fridays-3/

 

For a fun-filled day, head to the Cape Cod Inflatable Park, where you can bounce, slide, and play on a variety of inflatable attractions. Play a round of mini-golf at one of the many courses in town or go on an exciting pirate adventure aboard a themed boat tour. Make a splash with your choice of kayak, canoe, and paddleboat rentals. The options for family fun in Dennis are endless, ensuring that children and adults alike will have a memorable vacation.

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Local Charm and Dining

Dennis exudes a charming New England vibe with its quaint shops, local galleries, and historic landmarks. Take just a short walk through the town's center, and you'll find unique boutiques, art studios, and antique shops. Discover local artisans and browse through their creations, bringing home a piece of Dennis as a memento of your trip.

When it comes to dining, Dennis offers a diverse culinary scene that caters to all tastes. Indulge in fresh seafood at one of the many waterfront restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of the ocean while enjoying panoramic views. Try local specialties like clam chowder, lobster rolls, or freshly caught fish. From casual beachside eateries to fine oceanfront dining establishments, Dennis has dining options to suit every palate and budget.

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Comfort and Convenience

Whether you’re staying in East Dennis, South Dennis, West Dennis, or Dennis Port, one of the greatest advantages of booking a Dennis vacation home rental is the comfort and convenience it offers. Imagine staying in a spacious and well-appointed bedroom home within easy walking distance of shopping conveniences. Imagine a home that comes complete with your own private beach and all the amenities you need for a relaxing vacation, from central air conditioning to washer/dryer facilities and wifi. Imagine a secluded cul de sac retreat. Whether you choose a cozy bedroom cottage or a beachfront property, you'll have a comfortable refuge to call your own, complete with the luxuries of your choosing, from fire pits, gas grills, and hot tubs, to outdoor showers and private pools.

From clean linens at check-in to indelible memories at check-out, vacation rentals in Dennis provide all the comforts of home, and then some. Enjoy fully equipped kitchens where you can prepare delicious meals with fresh local ingredients. Relax in cozy beach house living room areas and spacious bedrooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of exploration. Many rentals also offer pet-friendly outdoor spaces such as decks, patios, or gardens, where you can unwind and enjoy water views and the fresh Cape Cod air.

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Flexibility and Freedom

One of the best parts of booking a vacation rental in Dennis is the flexibility and freedom it provides. Unlike staying in a hotel, you'll have your own private space to enjoy with your family or friends. Wake up when you want, set your own schedule, and make lasting memories at your own pace.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, having your own vacation rental in Dennis gives you the freedom to create your own experience. Explore the town and its surroundings at your leisure, venture out on day trips to nearby attractions, visit the neighboring towns of Yarmouth, Harwich, and Brewseter, or simply relax and enjoy the comforts of your rental. The choice is yours, and the possibilities are endless.

Book Your Dennis Vacation Today

Booking a Dennis vacation rental is the perfect way to experience the beauty, charm, and relaxation of Cape Cod. With its coastal splendor, family-friendly activities, local charm, and comfortable accommodations, Dennis guarantees an unforgettable summer retreat.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful ocean view beach escape or an adventure-filled getaway, Dennis has it all. Don't hesitate to book your Dennis vacation rental today and discover the enchantment of this captivating Cape Cod destination!

What our guests are saying

Sorry to AirBNB, but I'm a Del Mar convert now. The house was gorgeous, the bed was THE most comfortable bed I've encountered in a rental, and the Del Mar team went above and beyond to fix a leak in the ceiling. I'm excited to explore the rest of the cape, and I just might have to book direct with Del Mar next year!

- Pamela
Guest 2023

Beautiful home and perfect for our group! The house has an ideal location, situated in West Dennis with plenty in the area to do! The home itself was spotless and thoughtfully decorate without clutter! The amenities offered was everything we needed! We can not tell you how much we all can’t wait to come back! It’s just stunning!

- Krystal
Guest 2023
We had a wonderful stay in Dennis! This quaint home is comfortable and beautifully decorated. Del Mar was extremely responsive and helpful. Would love to visit again!
- Sally
Guest 2023

Top 5 Places to Explore

1. Mayflower Beach: Enjoy the white sand and calm waters of Mayflower Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Dennis. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watching the sunset.

2. Cape Playhouse: Experience live theater at the Cape Playhouse, a historic summer theater in Dennis. Catch a Broadway-caliber show and enjoy the vibrant arts scene.

3. Scargo Tower: Climb to the top of Scargo Tower, a cobblestone tower offering panoramic views of Cape Cod. It's particularly beautiful during sunset or on a clear day.

4. Cape Cod Museum of Art: Visit the Cape Cod Museum of Art, showcasing a diverse collection of artwork created by local and regional artists. Explore the galleries and appreciate the Cape's artistic heritage.

5. West Dennis Beach: Relax and soak up the sun at West Dennis Beach, a picturesque beach with soft sand and warm waters. It's a great spot for swimming, picnicking, and beachcombing.

Why Choose Del Mar?

At every stage of your vacation, we are committed to delivering a 5-star experience for each guest. From the moment you make your booking to the time you bid farewell, our dedicated team is here to guarantee that your stay on Cape Cod is nothing short of exceptional.

Save When you Book Direct
 

By booking directly with Del Mar Vacations, you can instantly pocket the savings on fees imposed by third-party platforms such as Airbnb and VRBO. Not only will you keep more money in your pocket, but you'll also relish in the comfort of the same exceptional homes, plus an even more extraordinary booking experience.

Linens & Towels

Bringing sheets or making your bed shouldn't be part of great vacation. When you arrive, beds will be freshly made and topped with folded hotel-quality towels.

Keyless Entry

Stopping by a rental office to get a key can be a pain; instead, all of our homes are equipped with keypad locks, to make it easier and more secure for guests.

Dedicated Service

Questions from guests are expected, and welcome! We have a dedicated local customer service team to deal with any questions or issues you have while you are here.

24/7 Emergency Line

Emergencies happen, even on vacation; we provide a 24/7 emergency line so our guests are safe, at all hours.

Premier Cleaning Standards

A great vacation begins with a clean home; in order to keep our standards high, and always ensure things are sparkling for our guests, all of our housekeepers work directly for us.

Local Partnerships

Del Mar Vacations is partnered with over 80 businesses around Cape Cod to help us provide exclusive discounts, event, and charitable opportunities for guests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old do I need to be to rent a vacation home?

You must be at least 25 years old to book a rental home with us, as per Massachusetts law. An ID must be furnished upon request.

What if I accidentally damage something in the home?

Fortunately, you are covered up to $500 for accidental damage before your security deposit begins to cover damage. Accidents happen, so we always encourage guests to let us know.

What if an appliance breaks or I need help during my stay?

Our Guest Services team is available seven days a week from 8am to 7pm to assist you in. We also provide 24hr emergency assistance to all of our guests.

 
Can I have a wedding or a large party?

Our portfolio of homes is privately owned, and we do not allow weddings or any parties out of respect for our homeowner clients. We strictly adhere to owner preferences on occupancy and town ordinances as they relate to noise violations, and take appropriate action when necessary including, but not limited to, immediate eviction of Guests from the home.

 
Is there Beach Equipment available at the house?

Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that beach gear will be available at the home upon your arrival.. Many of our homeowners do leave chairs, umbrellas, and other beach gear that you are welcome to use.

What are some popular activities on Cape Cod?

On Cape Cod, visitors revel in its coastal charm and abundance of outdoor activities. From indulging in local ice cream after a cruise along the bike path, to kayaking along picturesque waterways, and exploring historic lighthouses that adorn its shores, there's something for everyone. But what truly sets Cape Cod apart are its stunning beaches, inviting visitors to relax, play, and soak in the natural beauty of this iconic destination. 

 
What are some popular Cape Cod destinations?

Provincetown: Located at the tip of the outer cape, Provincetown is known for its vibrant art scene and LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere.


Hyannis: Situated in the mid-cape region, Hyannis offers beautiful beaches and cultural attractions, including the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum.


Chatham: This charming seaside town on the lower cape features a picturesque lighthouse and quaint downtown area.


Falmouth: Found on the upper cape, Falmouth boasts the Shining Sea Bikeway and the renowned Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.


Sandwich: As one of the oldest towns in New England, Sandwich offers historic sites like the Sandwich Glass Museum and scenic spots like the Sandwich Boardwalk.


Eastham: Nature lovers flock to Eastham for its pristine beaches and picturesque salt marshes, located on the outer cape.


Dennis Port: Situated on the south coast of Cape Cod, Dennis Port is known for its charming beaches and relaxed atmosphere.


Buzzards Bay: Located on the western side of the cape, Buzzards Bay offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and waterfront dining.


These destinations showcase the diverse attractions and natural beauty found throughout Cape Cod, from its sandy beaches along Cape Cod Bay to its quaint villages scattered across the region.

What are some of the features and benefits of Del Mar vacation rentals?

Del Mar Vacation Rentals offers an array of features and benefits to enhance your Cape Cod getaway. When you book directly with us, you not only save but also gain access to our exceptional customer service team, comprised of attentive locals who are always on hand to assist you throughout your stay.

 Our house rentals redefine luxury with oceanfront mansions and cozy retreats alike, ensuring a perfect stay for every guest. With seamless self-check-in, you'll have hassle-free access to your vacation home, allowing you to start your getaway on the right foot.

Our commitment to excellence extends to the details, with premium linens provided in every rental for your comfort and convenience. Forget packing bulky sheets and towels – we have you covered. Plus, many of our homes feature essential amenities like washers and dryers, allowing you to pack light and keep your clothes fresh throughout your stay.

Experience the best of Cape Cod with Del Mar Vacation Rentals – where every detail is designed to enhance your stay and create unforgettable memories.  

What is Dennis known for?

Beautiful Beaches: Dennis boasts some of Cape Cod's most beautiful beaches along its coastline, including Mayflower Beach, Corporation Beach, and West Dennis Beach. These beaches are known for their soft sand, gentle surf, and scenic views of Cape Cod Bay and Nantucket Sound, attracting visitors for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.


Cape Cod Rail Trail: The town is home to a portion of the Cape Cod Rail Trail, a scenic bike path that extends for 25 miles from Dennis to Wellfleet. The trail passes through Dennis, offering cyclists, walkers, and runners a picturesque route through forests, marshes, and cranberry bogs.


Cultural Attractions: Dennis has a rich cultural heritage, and visitors can explore several historic sites and museums in the area. The Cape Cod Museum of Art showcases works by local and regional artists, while the Josiah Dennis Manse Museum offers insights into the town's colonial history and architecture.


Cranberry Farming: Dennis has a long history of cranberry farming, and visitors can learn about this agricultural tradition by visiting local cranberry bogs or attending cranberry harvest festivals and events.


Outdoor Recreation: In addition to its beaches and bike trails, Dennis offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing on the town's ponds, rivers, and harbors, or go hiking and birdwatching in conservation areas like the Crowes Pasture Conservation Area.


Golfing: Dennis is known for its excellent golf courses, including the Dennis Pines and Dennis Highlands golf courses. Golf enthusiasts can tee off amidst scenic landscapes and challenging fairways, enjoying a round of golf in the heart of Cape Cod.


Overall, Dennis offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, cultural richness, and historic charm, making it a beloved destination for visitors to Cape Cod.

 
On what part of the Cape is Dennis?

Dennis is located on the "mid-Cape" region of Cape Cod, which refers to the central part of the peninsula. It is situated between the towns of Yarmouth to the west and Brewster to the east. Dennis's location provides easy access to both Cape Cod Bay and Nantucket Sound, offering visitors a variety of beaches, outdoor activities, and scenic landscapes to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Dennis?

Morning

Breakfast at The Red Cottage

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Red Cottage, a beloved diner known for its delicious pancakes, omelets, and classic American breakfast fare.

 

Visit Mayflower Beach

Head to Mayflower Beach, one of Dennis's most beautiful beaches along Cape Cod Bay. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore, relax on the soft sand, and take in the scenic views of the bay and sandbars.

 

Midday

Explore Scargo Tower

Drive or bike to Scargo Tower, a historic observation tower located atop Scargo Hill. Climb to the top of the tower for panoramic views of Cape Cod Bay, Dennis Village, and the surrounding landscape.

 

Lunch at Sesuit Harbor Café

Refuel with a casual seafood lunch at Sesuit Harbor Café, a popular waterfront eatery known for its fresh lobster rolls, clam chowder, and outdoor picnic tables overlooking Sesuit Harbor.

 

Afternoon

Bike Ride on the Cape Cod Rail Trail

Rent bikes and explore a portion of the Cape Cod Rail Trail, which passes through Dennis. Enjoy a scenic ride along the bike path, passing through forests, cranberry bogs, and charming Cape Cod villages.

 

Visit the Cape Cod Museum of Art

Spend the afternoon exploring the Cape Cod Museum of Art, which features a diverse collection of artworks by local and regional artists. Browse the galleries and exhibitions showcasing paintings, sculptures, and mixed media works inspired by Cape Cod's natural beauty.

 

Evening

Dinner at The Ocean House

Enjoy dinner with a view at The Ocean House, a waterfront restaurant overlooking Nantucket Sound. Indulge in fresh seafood dishes, signature cocktails, and panoramic sunset views from the restaurant's outdoor deck.

 

Stroll at Sundown at Corporation Beach

End your day with a leisurely stroll at sundown along Corporation Beach. Take in the serene coastal scenery, listen to the sound of the waves, and watch the sky transform into hues of orange and pink as the sun sets over Nantucket Sound.

 

This itinerary provides a perfect mix of beach time, outdoor exploration, cultural discovery, and culinary indulgence, allowing you to experience the best of Dennis in a single day.

What towns surround Dennis?

The towns surrounding Dennis are:

  1. Yarmouth
  2. Brewster
  3. Harwich