The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016 | House in Dennis

9.8 (25 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
West Dennis House | The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016

3 Bedroom House in West Dennis, Dennis

Escape to “A Whale’s Tail” cottage in West Dennis, less than a mile from the sparkling sands of West Dennis Beach. This home invites you to dive into relaxation and Cape Cod Charm. Enjoy a spacious living room, sunroom, and private loft with TV and games for kids of all ages. Outside, the cottage truly shines as your personal vacation haven. The backyard features a wood burning fire pit, 2 seating areas to eat and enjoy your evenings under the stars, a propane grill ready for summer barbecues, and an outdoor shower for that refreshing rinse after the beach. Walking distance to a public playground, pizza place, local favorite cafe and ice cream shop. Perfect for your family getaway!
.8 Miles to West Dennis Beach
20 min drive East to Chatham
20 min drive West to Hyannis ferries to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard
HIGHLIGHTS of A Whale’s Tail
→ Location – Mid Cape location, central to many Cape attractions.
→ Walking distance to 2nd largest beach in Cape Cod, with ample parking, playground, bathrooms, food stands and restaurants.
→ Wi-Fi with Roku to stream Netflix/Hulu/etc.
→ We provide beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, boogie boards.
→ Quiet dead-end street
→ Parking for 6 Vehicles or 4 and a boat
THE SPACE
→ Sleeping Arrangements: Sleeps (8)
MAIN LEVEL
→ King Bedroom - 42” Flat Screen TV
→ Queen Bedroom - 42” Flat Screen TV
→ Bathroom with shower/tub combo
→ Living Room with Fireplace and 60” Flat Screen TV
→ Kitchen well stocked
UPSTAIRS
→ Two twin beds and a full bed
→ Sitting area with 43" Flat Screen TV, table for games
The Whale’s Tail has everything you need to stay entertained during your stay. There are 4 TVs, high speed Internet, a cabinet full of board games, cards and crafts to keep the young at heart busy.
ATTRACTIONS
→ .5 mile to Kayak and paddle board rentals
→ 4 min drive to Cuffy’s, Cape Cod famous shopping attraction.
→ 5 min drive to Bass River Golf Course
→ under a mile to various local favorite restaurants, coffee shops, donut shops, breakfast cafes, liquor stores, shops and more.
7 night minimum rentals, Sat. to Sat. only during the peak season. 3 and 4 night stays available during shoulder and off seasons at reduced rates. Dogs are considered. No smoking is allowed. Tenants provide their own linens and towels. Subject to all applicable taxes and fees. All Robert Paul Vacation Rental bookings include a non-refundable $250 fee that includes administrative fee and damage waiver insurance for self-reported incidental damage up to $1,000.00. Upon receipt of a booking request, an agent will reach out to discuss additional damage protection which may be required at this property for multi-week bookings.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
→ What does the kitchen include? The kitchen is stocked with everything you would expect in a normal kitchen plus a blender, toaster, various size pots & pans, lobster pot and tools, wine glasses, a Keurig, and a regular coffee pot.
→ Do you provide beach items? Yes, we provide beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, boogie boards.
→ Do you provide any baby items? Yes! We provide a highchair and pack n' play
→ Do you provide a grill? Yes, there a propane grill, propane is provided
→ Do you provide firewood? Firewood is byo.
→ Do you allow pets? Yes
→ What type of internet do you provide? We provide high speed Internet, all 4 TV’s are smart.

The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016 is located in West Dennis. The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016 provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Whale's Tail Cottage- A Retreat With Charm and Comfort to Spare! RPAM016 has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 8 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the West Dennis has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in West Dennis, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat
  • Laundry detergent
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water park
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 1471 sq ft (137 sq m)
  • Near the sea
  • Near the bay
  • Near a hospital
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

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
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number c0295360750 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

License number: C0295360750

Reviews

Stephanie H.
Aug 31, 2025 12:33:23 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We LOVED our stay at this home! Everything was clean, organized, adorable, and well kept. I will be recommending this perfect little Cape to all our family and friends. Thank you for a wonderful few days on the Cape!
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