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CAPTAIN FARRIS HOUSE, South Yarmouth

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

308 Old Main Street, South Yarmouth, 02664
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Near Bass River Beach
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Captain Farris House - A historic bed and breakfast with private whirlpool tubs, gourmet breakfast, and proximity to Cape Cod beaches

Set in the historic Bass River Village, Captain Farris House is a 4-star bed and breakfast featuring individually decorated rooms with private en-suite bathrooms, some including whirlpool tubs and walk-in spa showers. Guests can choose from accommodations like the Phoebe White Suite with a private balcony or the Elisha Jenkins Suite, which sleeps up to four. Each morning, a two-course gourmet breakfast is served with locally sourced ingredients, including gluten-free and vegan options upon request. The property is 0.5 miles from Bass River Park and 1.5 miles from Windmill Beach, with easy access to Nantucket Sound's warm waters. Mid-Cape attractions like the Whydah Pirate Museum (2 miles) and ferries to Martha's Vineyard are nearby. Afternoon tea and freshly baked treats are available at Captain Farris House, along with complimentary beach chairs and towels.

Pros

Private whirlpool tubs and walk-in spa showers in most rooms.

Gourmet breakfast with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and dietary accommodations.

Proximity to Nantucket Sound beaches, including Bass River Beach (1.5 miles).

Historic Greek Revival architecture with elegant gardens and a wrap-around veranda.

Cons

Limited accessibility for guests with mobility issues due to historic building features.

Children under 14 are not permitted, restricting family stays.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bass River Beach for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the clam chowder at Kream 'N Cone-it's a local favorite!
  • Explore the Cape Cod Museum of Art for unique local exhibits.
  • Take a scenic drive along the Old Kings Highway for beautiful sights.
  • Don't miss the South Yarmouth Farmers Market for fresh goodies!

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  • Queen Room Spa Bath
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room Spa Bath 4
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Suite Spa Bath 5
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Location

308 Old Main Street, South Yarmouth, 02664
Explore South Yarmouth
Explore Yarmouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
10 minutes' walk
Art exhibits and cultural programs await at this vibrant center, featuring local artists and community events.
Bass River Golf Course
Bass River Golf Course
11 minutes' walk
An 18-hole public golf course with scenic views of the river, perfect for golf lovers of all skill levels.
Eastern Beach
Eastern Beach
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach with soft sand and great swimming conditions, ideal for a family day outdoors.
Bass River Kayaks
Bass River Kayaks
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the serene waters of Bass River-great for both adventure and relaxation.
Skull Island at Bass River Sports World
25 minutes' walk
Mini-golf and adventure park featuring an exciting pirate-themed course that's fun for all ages.
Olympia Fish House Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fresh seafood, known for its clam chowder and lively atmosphere.
Riverway Lobster House
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot celebrated for its lobster dishes and waterfront views, with options for all dietary needs.
West Dennis Free Public Library
West Dennis Free Public Library
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly library offering events, storytimes, and a peaceful environment for reading and learning.
The Artful Lark
The Artful Lark
10 minutes' walk
An engaging arts venue featuring local artists and workshops, perfect for those interested in creative pursuits.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    South Yarmouth 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 16 min  ·  6.3 mi
    Nantucket Memorial (ACK) 92 min  ·  37.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Captain Farris House Cape Cod

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
9.4/10
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