This vacation home is a short stroll from Barnstable Harbor and Barnstable Superior Courthouse. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
St Mary's Episcopal Church - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Sturgis Library - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Barnstable Superior Courthouse - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Barnstable Old Gaol - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
Hyannis Transportation Center - 13 min drive
Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 6 min drive
Cumberland Farms - 5 min drive
Panera Bread - 7 min drive
Not Your Average Joe's - 7 min drive
Regina Pizzeria - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2828 Main Street - Historic 5BR w/ Beach Pass – Walk to Barnstable
About this space
Step back in time at the historic Ebenezer Hinckley House, a beautifully renovated antique home dating back to circa 1690. This spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat blends classic Cape Cod charm with modern comforts, featuring a large updated kitchen, expansive deck, and inviting gathering spaces. Enjoy cozy evenings surrounded by historic details, relax with family and friends, and take in the peaceful setting. With room for up to 10 guests, this home is perfect for a memorable Cape Cod getaway.
The space
• Type: Historic antique home
• Location: Along Main Street, convenient to beaches and local attractions
• Approx. Size: Spacious multi-level layout
• Key Features: Updated gourmet kitchen, 6-burner stove, Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, 5 TVs with basic cable, expansive deck, gas grill, beach pass, 7 A/C units (kitchen, sitting room, and all bedrooms)
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed (first floor)
• Bedroom 2: Two twin beds (first floor)
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed (second floor)
• Bedroom 4: Queen bed – primary bedroom with en suite bath (second floor)
• Bedroom 5: Full bed (second floor)
• Bathroom 1: Half bath off kitchen (first floor)
• Bathroom 2: En suite bathroom with large shower (second floor)
• Bathroom 3: Full bath with tub/shower combo (second floor)
Note: All bedrooms feature decorative fireplaces (not for use).
Living Areas
• Spacious sitting room with oversized decorative fireplace and baby grand piano
• Dining area in kitchen overlooking the surrounding landscape
• Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, center island, and counter seating, plus a drip and keurig coffee maker
• Comfortable layout designed for gathering and entertaining
Outdoor Space
• Large back deck with outdoor seating
• Gas grill for outdoor dining
• Peaceful yard setting
Local Favorites
Beaches
• Craigville Beach – One of the most popular South Side beaches with soft sand, gentle waves, and a lively summer atmosphere.
• Millway Beach – Calm harbor beach known for beautiful sunsets and views of boats in Barnstable Harbor.
• Sandy Neck Beach – Miles of dunes and shoreline, perfect for long walks, off-road trails, and classic Cape Cod scenery.
• Kalmus Beach – Great for families and a favorite for windsurfing with warm Nantucket Sound waters.
Food & Drink
• The Dolphin Restaurant – Upscale dining in a historic setting with creative seafood and seasonal dishes.
• Mattakeese Wharf – Waterfront dining with fresh seafood and scenic harbor views.
• Craigville Pizza & Mexican – Casual spot near the beach for pizza, tacos, and quick bites.
• Nirvana Coffee Company – Local favorite for coffee, breakfast, and relaxed outdoor seating.
Things to Do
• Main Street, Hyannis – Shops, restaurants, and nightlife in the heart of Cape Cod.
• Whale Watching Tours – Depart from nearby Barnstable Harbor for unforgettable ocean excursions.
• Cape Cod Maritime Museum – Explore the region’s rich nautical history and boatbuilding traditions.
• Hyannis Harbor Cruises – Scenic boat tours and sunset cruises along the coast.
• Olde Barnstable Fairgrounds Golf Course – A beautiful public course for all skill levels.
Shopping & Boutiques
• Hyannis Main Street Shops – A mix of local boutiques, souvenirs, and specialty stores.
• Trader Ed’s Village Store – Beachy gifts, apparel, and Cape Cod souvenirs.
• The Little Beach Gallery – Coastal-inspired art, photography, and handmade goods.
• Eight Cousins Books – Independent bookstore with a great local selection.
Other things to note
• Parking: Driveway parking for 4 cars plus 2-car garage
• Linens: Sheets, bath towels, and beach towels included
• Pets: Up to 2 dogs allowed ($100 fee for second dog)
• A/C: 7 window units (kitchen, sitting room, and all bedrooms)
• Internet/TV: Wi-Fi included, 5 TVs with basic cable
• Other Notes:; Includes beach pass for local beaches, fireplaces are decorative and not for use.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,256 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Guests are expected to leave the space reasonably tidy at checkout. Please remove trash, clear out food items, and leave the home in good condition for the next guests
This home is pet-friendly. At checkout, guests will be asked to remove pet hair from furniture and clean up after pets outdoors.
This home includes sheets and towels. Guests will be asked to wash used towels and start a load of sheets when possible at checkout.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Up to 2 dogs allowed; $100 fee for second dog. Please confirm breed/weight/number of pets when booking.
Minimum age to rent is 25. Home and email address required upon booking for safety precautions.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: $100 fee to bring 2nd dog
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number C0217750200
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Barnstable, a short 8-minute walk from Barnstable Harbor and also 19 minutes on foot from Barnstable Old Gaol. You'll also find Cape Codder Water Park and Dennis Pond Conservation Area within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at 2828 Main Street - Antique Charm: 5BR Historic Home, Modern Amenities?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 2828 Main Street - Antique Charm: 5BR Historic Home, Modern Amenities?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Does 2828 Main Street - Antique Charm: 5BR Historic Home, Modern Amenities have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does 2828 Main Street - Antique Charm: 5BR Historic Home, Modern Amenities have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), which is 3.9 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Plymouth, MA (PYM-Plymouth Municipal), which is around 25.7 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 2828 Main Street - Antique Charm: 5BR Historic Home, Modern Amenities?
Yes, every house at 2828 Main Street - Antique Charm: 5BR Historic Home, Modern Amenities comes with a patio.
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