Neighborhood

Located in the heart of Harwich on beautiful Cape Cod, this property offers a wonderful home base for exploring the area's beaches, charming coastal villages, restaurants, and local attractions. Spend your days enjoying the nearby beaches along Nantucket Sound, exploring the shops and restaurants of Harwich Port, or visiting neighboring towns like Chatham and Dennis. Whether you're planning beach days, boating adventures, scenic bike rides, or relaxing evenings with family and friends, you'll love having so much of Cape Cod within easy reach while enjoying the privacy and amenities of your own retreat.

Guest Access

Guests have the entire house for themselves and will be provided a code to enter the front door for easy access prior to arrival.

KEY FEATURES: ☀ Sleeps up to 14 guests: 7 bedrooms (3 kings, 3 queens & 2 twins), including seasonal studio ☀ Bathrooms: 6 full bathrooms + 1 pool house half bathroom ☀ Heated pool with lounge chairs (seasonal) ☀ Pool house with kitchenette, half bathroom & deck with seating for 4 ☀ Private tennis court & volleyball net ☀ Outdoor kitchen with grill & dining area ☀ Built-in fire pit with outdoor seating ☀ Game room with pool table ☀ Children's playground & expansive 2.1-acre grounds ☀ Wrap-around porch with Wychmere Harbor views ☀ Dining room with seating for 14 guests ☀ Fully equipped kitchen & spacious living areas ☀ Luxury hotel-quality linens & bath towels ☀ Beach towels ☀ Washer & dryer ☀ AC ☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆ Bride of the Sea accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms when the seasonal studio apartment is included. The historic main house features 6 bedrooms and sleeps 12 guests year-round, while the separate studio provides an additional bedroom from May 1–October 31. All bedrooms feature luxury hotel-quality linens and comfortable furnishings for a restful stay. Main House -Bedroom #1: First-floor bedroom with king bed -Bedroom #2: Second-floor bedroom with king bed -Bedroom #3: Second-floor bedroom with queen bed -Bedroom #4: Second-floor primary bedroom with king bed & ensuite bathroom -Bedroom #5: Second-floor bedroom with queen bed -Bedroom #6: Second-floor bedroom with two twin beds Seasonal Studio Apartment (May 1–October 31) -Bedroom #7: Queen bed with separate full bathroom Please note that the studio apartment is available only from May 1–October 31. During this period, the property sleeps 14 guests. From November 1–April 30, the main house sleeps 12 guests. ☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆ The estate features 6 full bathrooms, including 5 in the main house and 1 in the studio apartment, plus a half bathroom in the pool house. All full bathrooms are stocked with fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, lotion, and hair dryers. -Bathroom #1: First-floor full bathroom with bathtub -Bathroom #2: First-floor full bathroom with shower/tub combination -Bathroom #3: Second-floor full ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower -Bathroom #4: Second-floor full bathroom with shower/tub combination -Bathroom #5: Second-floor full bathroom with bathtub -Bathroom #6: Studio apartment full bathroom with bathtub (May 1–October 31) -Bathroom #7: Pool house half bathroom, located in the pool house ☆☆ KITCHEN & LIVING AREAS ☆☆ Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and all the essentials for preparing family meals, from leisurely breakfasts to dinners together. Dining Room: Spacious dining room with seating for 14 guests, perfect for enjoying family meals together. Living Areas: Inviting living spaces featuring comfortable seating, beautiful original woodwork, charming architectural details, and a Smart TV. A wonderful setting for relaxing after a day exploring Cape Cod. Game Room: Entertainment space with pool table, perfect for family game nights and friendly competition. Laundry: Washer and dryer available in the main house for guest use. Please note that indoor fireplaces are not available for guest use. ☆☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆☆ Set on 2.1 beautifully landscaped acres, Bride of the Sea offers an exceptional collection of outdoor amenities for families to enjoy throughout their Cape Cod getaway. Private Heated Pool: Spacious 900 sq. ft. heated in-ground pool with poolside lounging areas, perfect for relaxing and enjoying warm summer days. Available Memorial Day through Labor Day. Pool House: The pool house features a kitchenette and half bathroom. It also includes a deck with outdoor chairs, an umbrella, and seating for 4 guests, with stairs leading directly down to the pool area. Outdoor Kitchen: Outdoor kitchen with propane grill and dining space, ideal for family cookouts and enjoying meals outdoors. Fire Pit: Built-in gas fire pit with outdoor seating, perfect for unwinding together on cool Cape Cod evenings. Tennis Court & Volleyball: Private tennis court and volleyball net for outdoor recreation and family fun. Playground: Commercial-grade children's playground, perfect for younger guests. Outdoor Fountain: Decorative fountain that adds to the charm and character of the estate's landscaped grounds. Wrap-Around Porch: Spacious porch with beautiful views of Wychmere Harbor, ideal for morning coffee or relaxing after a beach day. Yard & Grounds: Expansive landscaped lawns and outdoor spaces across the historic 2.1-acre estate. Please note that outdoor amenities may be seasonal. The garage is not available for guest use. ☆☆ GUEST ACCESS ☆☆ Free driveway parking is available for 8 vehicles. The garage is not available for guest use. The estate also includes a separate carriage house that may be occupied by other guests. Please respect their privacy and designated outdoor areas. ☆☆ NEED EXTRA SPACE? ☆☆ For an additional rental cost, the estate also features a separate 2-bedroom carriage house, Pearl of the Sea, with its own private entrance, living room, kitchen, and private deck. The carriage house sleeps 5 guests across 2 bedrooms (1 queen, 1 full & 1 twin) and includes 1 full bathroom. The carriage house is not included in this reservation and must be booked separately through its own listing. Please inquire if you're interested in booking both the main house and carriage house, and we'll be happy to share the separate listing link, subject to availability. ☆☆ PROXIMITY TO BEACHES ☆☆ Bride of the Sea is ideally located across from Wychmere Harbor and within walking distance of downtown Harwich Port, offering easy access to beaches, waterfront scenery, shops, and restaurants. -Bank Street Beach ~0.4 miles -Merkel Beach ~0.4 miles -Red River Beach ~1.4 miles -Earle Road Beach ~2.1 miles -Pleasant Road Beach ~2.4 miles ☆☆ NEARBY PLACES ☆☆ -Wychmere Harbor ~2 min walk -Downtown Harwich Port shops & restaurants ~5 min walk -Wychmere Beach Club ~12 min walk -Brooks Park ~5 min drive -Cape Cod Rail Trail ~8 min drive -Downtown Chatham ~15 min drive Nearby Restaurants & Cafés: -Ember Coal Fire Pizza ~2 min walk -Hot Stove Saloon ~4 min walk -The Port Restaurant ~5 min walk -Cape Sea Grille ~6 min walk -Brax Landing ~7 min walk -Perks Coffee Shop ~ 12 min walk -The Mad Minnow ~12 min walk ☆☆ HOUSE RULES ☆☆ Please share a little about your trip, including who you'll be traveling with, the total number of guests, and what brings you to Harwich Port. We require this information before reviewing your request to book. -No events or parties. -Maximum occupancy: 14 guests from May 1–October 31 and 12 guests from November 1–April 30. -No pets. -No smoking. -Quiet hours: 10pm–8am. -No glass allowed near the pool. -Children must be supervised by an adult while using the pool. -Please respect our neighbors and other guests staying on the estate. Keep noise levels to a minimum and do not enter private areas designated for the separate carriage house. To help us maintain a safe and respectful environment for our home and neighbors, the details shared about your stay — including guest count, who you are traveling with, and the purpose of your trip — must accurately reflect your reservation. The applicable maximum occupancy must be respected at all times, and additional visitors or gatherings are not permitted without prior written approval. Exterior security cameras are in use to verify arrivals and occupancy. Unauthorized guests or misrepresentation of reservation details may result in cancellation of the reservation and removal from the property, in accordance with applicable booking platform policies. ★★★ Book your stay and experience the charm of Harwich Port at Bride of the Sea! ★★★

The home's convenient Harwich Port location makes it easy to explore many local favorites on foot! Enjoy walking to downtown Harwich Port, where you'll find charming boutiques, restaurants, cafés, and ice cream shops, as well as nearby beaches and picturesque Wychmere Harbor. A car is recommended for exploring the rest of Cape Cod, including neighboring towns like Chatham and Dennis. Biking is another great option, with the Cape Cod Rail Trail offering miles of scenic paths.