Gorgeous 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Cape with over-sized farmer’s porch, large back deck and sizable, private yard.  Just steps from the back deck is a unique Mini House with 70" TV, loft and Heat & A/C. Beach pass and lake access included. Perfect for families with children. With 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this Barnstable vacation rental house is ideal for 10 guests looking for the quintessential Cape Cod retreat. The airy, spacious home is perfectly situated with access to Cape Cod Bay, Nantucket Sound beaches, and the Cape Cod Canal. The property boasts a sprawling, manicured yard and all the amenities needed for your vacation. Sunbathe on sandy shores, savor local seafood and stroll through specialty shops, ending your days with relaxing evenings. — THE PROPERTY — Master Bedroom: California King bed | Bedroom 2: Full over Full bunk bed with Twin trundle bed | Bedroom 3: Full over Full bunk bed with Twin trundle bed | Bedroom 4: Two full beds. Built-in shelving separates this bedroom into two bedrooms with a doorway in between. Technically, it is one room, but serves more like two. As you arrive at the property, the first thing you’ll notice is the well-maintained yard, leading up to the Cape Cod-style exterior of the home, and the brand new oversized front porch.  The sunny common area combines the living room, dining room, and kitchen under beautiful, vaulted ceiling with large windows lining the walls. The open layout makes the home feel expansive, yet comfortable, with relaxing decor to set the tone for your vacation. After memorable days at the beach, prepare dinner in the fully equipped kitchen - or utilize the deck’s gas grill to BBQ or cook up your catch-of-the-day. Dine around the unique, hand-crafted dining room table, or outside on the massive back deck which provides abundant seating. The large master suite is the only bedroom located on the main level, featuring an en-suite bathroom for maximum privacy, and a door with direct access to the porch and the spacious outdoor shower. The finished basement offers an enormous sectional couch and 65” television, as well as a treadmill and stationary bicycle for your enjoyment. — THE LOCATION — If you are on the Cape to relax or reenergize, this is the home for you. This residential home truly offers the best of both worlds, with its close proximity to beaches, along with countless local attractions, and plenty of opportunities for land-based recreation. The location of the home provides easy access to countless beaches, lakes and ponds to include Sandy Neck Beach, Craigville Beach, Covell’s Beach, Millway Beach or take advantage of walkable access (5 minutes through a wooded path or less than half a mile by road) to the private beach on Mystic lake for swimming or canoeing.  If you prefer to drive, there is a parking lot too. This rental location is also convenient to catch ferries from Hyannis for a day trip to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard, or enjoy a whale watch or deep sea fishing tour out of Barnstable Harbor.   If you prefer to stay on land, lounge on the hammock or shoot hoops, as there is a basketball hoop for your use.  Of course you can take a swing at golfing on one of many courses throughout the area. West Barnstable Conversation Area is only 1 mile away, with access to bountiful hiking and biking trails, woven throughout the forests. You can also stroll miles of beautiful cranberry bogs just half a mile away from the home. When night falls, enjoy the fire pit under the stars. For indoor fun, peruse the countless boutique shops and libraries throughout the area. Or, experience the local culture by sight at nearby museums and by taste at nearby eateries. — POLICIES — No smoking No pets allowed No events, parties or large gatherings Must be at least 25 years old to book Do not leave fire pit unattended while in use Photo ID and address required before check-in **Please note, photo identification is required before check-in. Acceptable IDs include drivers license, passport, etc. Renter's mailing address must also be provided before renting.