Packets Landing

Escape to this serene Cape Cod getaway nestled in a quiet, picturesque neighborhood overlooking the bay and lush marshlands. This spacious home comfortably sleeps 10+ guests, making it perfect for family gatherings or group vacations.

Enjoy the expansive yard and beautifully maintained gardens, complete with a refreshing outdoor shower—ideal after a day at the beach. The charming porch invites you to relax around the gas fire pit or fire up the gas grill for al fresco dining.

Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, the home offers peace and privacy while still being just minutes from shops, restaurants, and all the essentials. Whether you're watching the sunset over the bay, enjoying a cookout with loved ones, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, this property is your perfect Cape Cod escape.

Area Information

Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts is a charming village located on the northern (bayside) part of the town of Yarmouth, on Cape Cod. It offers a quieter, more historic atmosphere compared to the busier southern beaches of Yarmouth. Here's a brief overview and we also provide a very detailed guide of the area for our guests, including our family favorite destinations:

️ About Yarmouth Port
Historic Charm: Yarmouth Port is known for its New England architecture, colonial homes, and tree-lined streets, particularly along Route 6A, also known as the Old King’s Highway, which is one of the most scenic byways in Massachusetts.

Tranquil Setting: This area is less commercial and more residential, with salt marshes, tidal flats, and views of Cape Cod Bay, offering a peaceful, nature-rich experience.

Things to Do in Yarmouth Port (all in walking distance)
Gray's Beach (Bass Hole): A favorite local spot with a boardwalk over the salt marsh, great for sunsets, bird watching, and quiet walks.

Nature Trails: Includes the Callery-Darling Conservation Area and Dennis Pond, good for walking and kayaking.

Edward Gorey House: Home of the eccentric artist/author known for his illustrated books, now a museum.

Winslow Crocker House: A restored 18th-century home featuring antiques and colonial architecture.

️ Nearby Towns and Attractions
Dennis Village (5–10 min): Nearby town with a similar historic vibe, Cape Playhouse (America’s oldest professional summer theater), Cape Cinema, and local galleries and cafes.

Hyannis (15–20 min): A more bustling hub with shopping, ferries to Martha’s Vineyard/Nantucket, museums (like the John F. Kennedy Museum), and the Cape Cod Mall.

Barnstable Village (10 min): Another quaint, historic area with shops, a harbor, and walking tours.

Cape Cod Rail Trail: Access points nearby for biking through scenic parts of the Cape.

️ Dining & Local Favorites
Old Yarmouth Inn: One of the oldest inns on Cape Cod with fine dining.

Inaho: A well-regarded sushi restaurant just off Route 6A.

Local markets and bakeries: Like Jack's Outback II or Taylor-Bray Farm, a working farm with seasonal events.

Accessibility
Route 6A (Old King’s Highway): Makes for beautiful drives along the bay side of the Cape.

Route 6 (Mid-Cape Highway): Offers quick access to the rest of Cape Cod, including Provincetown (~1 hr), Chatham (~35 min), and the Sagamore Bridge (~30 min).

Inside Scoop

Owner provides a local guide