South Harwich, MA

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Chatham Bars Inn

Chatham Bars Inn

5 out of 5
297 Shore Rd Chatham MA
$391 nightly
The price is $448 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$448 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Chatham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Chatham Bars Inn
Hyannis Travel Inn

Hyannis Travel Inn

2.5 out of 5
18 North St Hyannis MA
$99 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$113 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hyannis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,015 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. Great location. I would definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Hyannis Travel Inn
Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn

3 out of 5
1 Lighthouse Inn Rd West Dennis MA
$104 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$119 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in West Dennis. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private plunge pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Lighthouse Inn
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Heated Pool AC 1/2 Mile to Beach!

Heated Pool AC 1/2 Mile to Beach!

Harwich MA
Stay at this vacation home in South Harwich. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Red River Beach and Forest Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
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Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Heated Pool AC 1/2 Mile to Beach!
Edgewater Beach Resort

Edgewater Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
95 Chase Avenue Dennis Port MA
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Dennis Port. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Pleasant Road Beach and Cape Cod ...
9/10 Wonderful! (346 reviews)
"Perfect for one or two people. There’s absolutely everything you need in the kitchenette. So nice to have a little couch/ place to sit beside the bed, and the back deck was lovely too. Will definitely be back."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Edgewater Beach Resort
Brewster Green Resort

Brewster Green Resort

3.5 out of 5
203 Lund Farm Way Brewster MA
Stay at this aparthotel in Brewster. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Ocean Edge Golf Club and Rail Trail Bike Shop are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (151 reviews)
"Property was as described and very clean. Only quibble was that the washing machine left clothing VERY damp and the dryer needed almost 2 hours of drying to do its job. But all in all a very nice stay."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Brewster Green Resort
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Red River Beach

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Red River Beach during your travels in South Harwich? Experience the area's entertainment venues and art scene.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit South Harwich?
The best time to visit South Harwich is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a peaceful experience with cooler temperatures.
What is South Harwich known for?
South Harwich is known for Red River Beach, a significant landmark that serves as a focal point for the area. Travelers can visit this well-known beach to enjoy its sandy shores and various water activities, making it a key attraction in South Harwich.
What is a good itinerary length for South Harwich?
A good itinerary length for South Harwich is one to two days to enjoy Red River Beach. An extended stay of three to four days allows for more relaxed time at the beach and to explore the local natural areas.
What are the top things to do in and around South Harwich?
In South Harwich, travelers can relax at Red River Beach, a popular natural beach.
Can I book a refundable hotel in South Harwich?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in South Harwich?
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Harwich Port

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Harwich

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East Harwich

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South Chatham

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