🐚The Bay Cottage on Thumpertown Beach | Cottage in Eastham
2 Bedroom Cottage in North Eastham, Eastham
Brought to you by the Heart of Cape Cod, this cozy Thumpertown Beach cottage is your perfect seasonal retreat—just a 4-minute stroll to the bay’s sandy shores and endless low-tide flats. Relax in the hammock, grill under the stars, or play a game of bocce in the yard. With a full kitchen, sunny porch, outdoor shower, and classic Cape charm, it’s an ideal escape for small families or friends seeking seaside simplicity and joy.
Communication with guests is important to us. Please be sure you have app notifications turned on for your phone as this will be our means of communicating with you before, during, and after your stay. Our digital guidebooks contain directions, instructions, and access information. It is your responsibility to review this information prior to arrival. I respect the autonomy of my guests and can easily be reached by facetime, email, text, carrier pigeon, smoke signal, or yodeling.
Thumpertown is a bayside beach. Also close to freshwater kettle ponds, close to Cape Cod Rail Trail (bike trail), Arnolds, Coast Guard and Nauset Light beach, Salt Pond Visitors Center, Eastham Windmill, and First Encounter beach.
Brought to you by the Heart of Cape Cod, our Thumpertown Beach cottage is your quintessential Cape Cod escape just steps from the sandy shores of Thumpertown Beach. Less than a 4 minute walk brings you to the bay at low tide, where endless flats stretch toward the horizon, sunsets set the water aglow, and salty breezes carry the day’s cares away. This cozy two bedroom cottage combines classic Cape charm with comfortable living — the perfect seasonal retreat for small families or friends who want to experience seaside simplicity and joy.
From the moment you arrive, the rhythm of the coast unfolds before you. Wander down to the beach for sandy toes, splash around the flats at low tide, or simply relax in the sun while the kids explore nearby tidal pools. Back at the cottage, friendly games of bocce, Cornhole, or Kan Jam fill the yard with laughter while you grill fresh seafood and enjoy a picnic under the open sky. As the sun dips low, a stroll down to the water to toast the golden hues reflecting off the bay promise another perfect seaside memory.
Inside, the full kitchen is ready for everything from quick breakfasts before beach walks to hearty dinners after long days in the sun. The sun porch with all its windows serves as a cozy place to curl up and watch a favorite movie on the streaming TV, or linger at the dining table for card games and stories that stretch into the evening.
Sleeping Arrangements
• 1 Full bed — comfortable and cozy, perfect for adults
• 1 Bunk bed —great for kids
• 1 Day Bed Trundle — twin sized pull out (best for children or smaller guests)
Bathrooms
• 1 Full bathroom — small, clean, and convenient with shower
• Large outdoor shower — seasonal and refreshing after beach play
Outdoor Highlights
• Less than a 4 minute stroll to Thumpertown Beach — iconic sunsets and sandy strolls
• Bocce court, Pick-Your-Own Garden, and fruit trees
• Gas grill & charcoal grill — classic Cape cookouts
• Hammock and patio seating — perfect for lazy afternoons or stargazing nights
• Yard space for barefoot play and sunset picnics
Indoor Amenities
• Fully equipped kitchen — everything you need for simple meals or fresh seafood feasts
• Coffee bar with drip coffee maker, French press, kettle, and complimentary regular and decaf coffee plus teas
• Streaming TV in the living room for cozy movie nights
• Strong WiFi throughout
• AC,Heat, and ceiling fans for comfort in every season
Comfort & Essentials
• Luxurious linens, duvets, and Turkish towel sets with charcoal infused bamboo washcloths
• Beach towels provided during summer months
• Eco friendly bath amenities — sulfate free shampoo, conditioner, and body wash without phosphates or microbeads
• Award winning custom digital house manual with hand picked local recommendations
• Minimum booking age: 25
• Strictly pet free — no animals allowed due to allergy risk
Location Perks
• Thumpertown Beach at the end of your road — your daily bay getaway
• Close to the Cape Cod Rail Trail for scenic bike rides
• Quick access to kettle ponds, ocean beaches at the National Seashore, local eateries, and shops
• Central Eastham location — walkable, peaceful, and scenic
Extras Available
• Baby/toddler gear for rent — Pack n Plays, high chairs, strollers, and more (details provided after booking)
• Vacation add ons such as Beach Cabanas, Farm Fresh Eggs, Early Check Ins / Later Check Outs (seasonal/if available), Romance Packages, Tours, and more — full details provided after booking
Booking Notes
• Because plans can change like the tides, we always recommend purchasing travel insurance for peace of mind.
• For Airbnb: We only set two things — a fair nightly rate and a cleaning fee based on what our professional team charges to reset the home. Airbnb adds its own platform service fee and collects local/state taxes separately. These are not set or received by us.
🐚The Bay Cottage on Thumpertown Beach is located in North Eastham. 🐚The Bay Cottage on Thumpertown Beach provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, among other amenities. This Cottage features Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
🐚The Bay Cottage on Thumpertown Beach has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the North Eastham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in North Eastham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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Smart TV
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Games
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Unit size: 354 sq ft (33 sq m)
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English
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Near the sea
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Children's books
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Garden
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Charcoal grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Indoor pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number c0246550860 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this North Eastham cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the North Eastham cottage have a swimming pool?
Yes, this North Eastham cottage has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in North Eastham cottage?
Best-rates for the North Eastham cottage starts from $391 per night with includes Ocean View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Kitchen, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, View, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Pool, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is North Eastham cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the North Eastham cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the North Eastham cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the North Eastham cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the North Eastham cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for North Eastham cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
