Location
Our Resort in Dennis Port & What’s Nearby
Pelham House Resort sits right on Nantucket Sound, in the heart of Dennis Port.
You’re on the Cape’s south side. Warmer water. Easy beaches. Long days that turn into rooftop sunsets. This is a classic Mid-Cape location — central to everything.
Walk to the beach. Walk over to an ice cream shop. Or just stay put and enjoy the live music, poolside cocktails, and ocean views.
A Short Walk Away
Private beach access – right outside
Step off the lawn and onto the sand. Morning walks. Afternoon swims. Sunset without a plan.
Sea Street Beach – directly next to our private beach – 1 minute
Calm water, soft sand, and classic Sound-side beach days.
Haigis Beach – 10–12 minute walk
A local favorite with a wide shoreline and great sunset views.
Dennis Port village spots – 10–15 minute walk
Casual restaurants, coffee, ice cream, beach shops. Easy wandering. No agenda required.
A Short Drive Away
West Dennis Beach – 5 minutes
Big sandy stretches and warmer water. Great for long beach days.
Harwich Port – 10-12 minutes
Boutiques, restaurants, live music, and classic Cape harbor energy.
Cape Cod Rail Trail – 10-15 minutes
Flat, scenic biking through ponds, marshes, and wooded stretches.
Golf courses – 10 minutes
Several public courses nearby, from casual rounds to well-kept classics.
A Little Further
Chatham — 20 minutes
Main Street shopping, the lighthouse, fresh seafood at the pier.
Cape Cod National Seashore — 30 minutes
Dramatic dunes and 40 miles of protected coastline.
Provincetown — 1 hour
Art galleries, whale watching, spectacular sunsets.
Ferries to Nantucket & Martha’s Vineyard — 15-20 minutes
Day trips leave from Hyannis.
Getting Here
From Major Cities
Boston — 80 miles, 1.5 hours
Providence — 75 miles, 1 hour 20 minutes
New York City — 260 miles, 5 hours
From the Airports
Cape Cod Gateway Airport (Hyannis) — 15 minutes
- Flights from Boston, New York, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard. Rental cars and rideshare available at the terminal.
Boston Logan International Airport — 80 miles, 1.5–2 hours
- The main hub for the region. Rental cars recommended. Bus service available via Peter Pan to Hyannis, then local transit to Dennis Port.
T.F. Green Airport (Providence) — 75 miles, 1 hour 30 minutes
- A less crowded alternative to Logan with easy highway access to the Cape.
By Bus or Train
- Peter Pan and Plymouth & Brockton buses run from Boston to Hyannis.
- The seasonal CapeFLYER train runs weekends from Boston South Station to Hyannis (Memorial Day–Labor Day).
- From Hyannis, the H2O bus line serves Dennis Port, or you can grab a rideshare for the 15-minute drive.
Ferries to Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard
- Hyannis ferry terminal — 15 minutes
- Steamship Authority and Hy-Line Cruises offer daily service to both islands. Day trips are easy from here.
Getting Around
A car is the best way to get around the Cape. The beach and village are walking distance. Ferries make island day trips easy