Explore The Cape

Spend your days swimming, kayaking, or fishing on the lake, then venture out to discover the Cape’s iconic beaches, scenic bike trails, and charming seaside villages. Whether you're sampling fresh seafood in Hyannis Harbor, browsing local shops in Chatham, or catching a sunset at Sandy Neck Beach, adventure and relaxation are always within easy reach. 

Nestled just steps from the sparkling shores of Wequaquet Lake, Weatherwood is the perfect home base for exploring the best of Cape Cod.

Chatham Lighthouse

A day trip to Nantucket is a must while staying with us, and just a short drive from the Hyannis ferry terminal. Hop aboard the high-speed ferry for a scenic ride across Nantucket Sound, and step into a world of cobblestone streets, historic whaling charm, and windswept beaches. Spend the day exploring boutique shops, art galleries, and lighthouses, or rent bikes to ride along the island’s picturesque trails. Whether you're savoring fresh seafood at a harborfront café or wandering the quiet lanes of Sconset, Nantucket offers a timeless New England experience & unforgettable adventure, all just a boat ride away from Weatherwood.

Visit Nantucket

Great Point Lighthouse

From Weatherwood Cottage, a visit to the enchanting island of Martha’s Vineyard is just a short drive and ferry ride away. Head to the Woods Hole terminal—about 40 minutes from the cottage—and hop aboard the ferry for a relaxing cruise across Vineyard Sound. Once on the island, explore the colorful gingerbread cottages of Oak Bluffs, stroll the quiet streets of Edgartown, or take in sweeping ocean views from the Aquinnah Cliffs. With its blend of laid-back island charm, pristine beaches, and rich New England history, Martha’s Vineyard makes for a perfect day trip—adding a touch of island magic to your Cape Cod getaway.

Visit Martha's Vinyard

West Chop Lighthouse

A scenic drive up Cape Cod’s winding Route 6 brings you to Provincetown, the vibrant tip of the Cape and a perfect day trip from Weatherwood Cottage. Known for its rich artistic heritage, welcoming spirit, and breathtaking coastal landscapes, Provincetown offers something for everyone. Climb the Pilgrim Monument for sweeping views, stroll Commercial Street’s lively mix of galleries, shops, and cafés, or take a whale-watching tour from the bustling harbor. With its colorful charm and oceanfront energy, Provincetown is a must-see destination—just over an hour from your peaceful retreat.

Visit Provincetown

Woods End Lighthouse