Jonathan Young Windmill Tours

Photo by Bill Dillard
Photo by Bill Dillard
Wind power has been around since man first held up a sail. Jonathan Young Windmill is a fantastic example of how this natural source of energy has been effectively harnessed.

You'll find this wind-driven milling structure in Orleans. Once you've explored everything you want to at Jonathan Young Windmill, head to nearby Nauset Lighthouse, Cape Cod National Seashore, and Nauset Beach.

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D. Hotel Suites & Spa

D. Hotel Suites & Spa

3 out of 5
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per person
Oct 5 - Oct 8
found 7 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Miami (MIA) to Boston (BOS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,264 reviews)
Good enough but not boutique hotel. Liked: breakfast and breakfast staff were all good, location was good as well. Disliked: cost of late checkout, plastic and paper products at breakfast, slow elevator.

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Boston Lodge and Suites

Boston Lodge and Suites

4 out of 5
Dorchester
per person
Oct 19 - Oct 23
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Boston (BOS)
8.4/10 Very Good! (186 reviews)
Raffles Boston

Raffles Boston

5 out of 5
Back Bay
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Oct 15 - Oct 20
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (122 reviews)
Excellent, elegant, great service in every way possible. Friendly, helpful and responsive staff too.

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

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Rodeway Inn Orleans - Cape Cod

2 out of 5
48 Cranberry Hwy, Orleans, MA
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2.5 out of 5
151 Cranberry Hwy, Orleans, MA
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Waterfront Fun at this Huge Family Estate!

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Whalewalk Inn and Spa

3.5 out of 5
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Eagle Wing Inn - Cape Cod

Eagle Wing Inn - Cape Cod

3 out of 5
960 State Highway, Route 6, Eastham, MA
Eagle Wing Inn - Cape Cod
4 miles to Orleans beaches ! Family friendly, Central A/C, full kitchen

4 miles to Orleans beaches ! Family friendly, Central A/C, full kitchen

Orleans
4 miles to Orleans beaches ! Family friendly, Central A/C, full kitchen
Stylish Orleans home with spacious deck - near bay & ocean beach

Stylish Orleans home with spacious deck - near bay & ocean beach

Orleans
Stylish Orleans home with spacious deck - near bay & ocean beach
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Eastham, Cape Cod - Town Cove Waterfront

Eastham
Eastham, Cape Cod - Town Cove Waterfront
Skaket Beach Motel

Skaket Beach Motel

2 out of 5
203 Cranberry Hwy, Orleans, MA
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