Guidebook for Dennis
Food Scene
Great for coffee and morning pastry. Family owned and operated, and open until they sell out! Get there early for the most variety, you won't regret it!
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Woolfies Old Fashion Baking
279 Lower County RdGreat for coffee and morning pastry. Family owned and operated, and open until they sell out! Get there early for the most variety, you won't regret it!
Beachside breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Very casual, family friendly, they also have a kids menu.
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The Sailing Cow Cafe
170 Old Wharf RdBeachside breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Very casual, family friendly, they also have a kids menu.
Great for date night. The Ocean House has unbeatable views and a great menu. They are busy in season, so your best bet is to make a reservation a week or more in advance.
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The Ocean House Restaurant
425 Old Wharf RdGreat for date night. The Ocean House has unbeatable views and a great menu. They are busy in season, so your best bet is to make a reservation a week or more in advance.
Restaurant & Grill in Dennis Port Center. They often have live music during the summer as well.
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Red Nun Bar & Grill - Dennisport
673 Main StRestaurant & Grill in Dennis Port Center. They often have live music during the summer as well.
Wee Packet
79 Depot StPopular casual breakfast spot
One of the best, most popular ice cream shops on Cape Cod! Don't miss it!
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Sundae School Ice Cream
381 Lower County RdOne of the best, most popular ice cream shops on Cape Cod! Don't miss it!
The Pelham House Resort is one block over from us, less than a 5-minute walk. A classis Dennisport hotel that recently underwent a major renovation, and added an event venue & higher end restaurant. Not cheap, but hey, you're on vacation! Make sure to make reservations for their rooftop restaurant or drinks by the firepit overlooking Nantucket Sound.
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Pelham House Resort
14 Sea StThe Pelham House Resort is one block over from us, less than a 5-minute walk. A classis Dennisport hotel that recently underwent a major renovation, and added an event venue & higher end restaurant. Not cheap, but hey, you're on vacation! Make sure to make reservations for their rooftop restaurant or drinks by the firepit overlooking Nantucket Sound.
Great fine dining and beautiful views. Perfect for a date night! Highly recommend making reservations for Summer by late May. They fill up quick!
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The Ocean House Restaurant
425 Old Wharf RdGreat fine dining and beautiful views. Perfect for a date night! Highly recommend making reservations for Summer by late May. They fill up quick!
Southside Cantina
244 Lower County RdGreat walkable spot for Tex Mex, Margaritas, and Nachos!
Great neighborhood deli and grocery store. Get your beer, wine, beach snacks, breakfast sandwiches, and Dolly’s famous meatballs! Say hi to owners Kenny and Dolly! (Open Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day.)
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Bandera's Market & Deli
238 Lower County RdGreat neighborhood deli and grocery store. Get your beer, wine, beach snacks, breakfast sandwiches, and Dolly’s famous meatballs! Say hi to owners Kenny and Dolly! (Open Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day.)
Entertainment & Activities
Cruise the scenic Swan River in a paddleboat, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard!
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Cape Cod Waterways Kayak Rentals
16 Main StCruise the scenic Swan River in a paddleboat, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard!
Cap'n Kids Fishing
715 MA-282 hour fishing trips geared towards kids. Very popular!
Skull Island has a mini golf course, driving range, go-karts, and an arcade. Great spot for an evening activity, or an alternative to the beach.
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Skull Island Miniature Golf
934 MA-28Skull Island has a mini golf course, driving range, go-karts, and an arcade. Great spot for an evening activity, or an alternative to the beach.
Very popular spot for families. West yarmouth is about a 10-15 minute drive.
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Cape Cod Inflatable Park
518 Main StVery popular spot for families. West yarmouth is about a 10-15 minute drive.
You can find one of the entry points to the Cape Cod Rail Trail along Route 134, just north of Upper County Road, in Dennis. Theres a large parking lot there as well.
Cape Cod Rail Trail, Dennis, MA, Verenigde Staten
You can find one of the entry points to the Cape Cod Rail Trail along Route 134, just north of Upper County Road, in Dennis. Theres a large parking lot there as well.
Right next door to the Cape Cod Rail Train entry point. You can rent a bike by the hour, day, or week. They also repair bikes.
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Barb's Bike Shop
430 MA-134Right next door to the Cape Cod Rail Train entry point. You can rent a bike by the hour, day, or week. They also repair bikes.
Getting Around
The Freedom Ferry runs several times each day between Harwich Port and Nantucket. Great for a day trip! Check their website for an up-to-date schedule!
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Freedom Cruise Line
731 MA-28The Freedom Ferry runs several times each day between Harwich Port and Nantucket. Great for a day trip! Check their website for an up-to-date schedule!
Food scene
Great local spot with a huge beer selection, great bar food, outdoor seating, and live music. One of our favorites!
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Cleat & Anchor
243 Lower County RdGreat local spot with a huge beer selection, great bar food, outdoor seating, and live music. One of our favorites!
If you come to the Sea Grille on a Saturday night, you’ll probably find us there. Our all time favorite, you cant go wrong, everything is incredible from the food to the friendly and professional service. Be sure to visit their website and make reservations.
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Cape Sea Grille
31 Sea StIf you come to the Sea Grille on a Saturday night, you’ll probably find us there. Our all time favorite, you cant go wrong, everything is incredible from the food to the friendly and professional service. Be sure to visit their website and make reservations.
Beaches
Very popular, with good reason! Soft sand, lots of sandbars and tidepools at low tide, and beautiful sunsets. To spend the day, get there early (like before 8-9am) because the parking lot fills up! Approx 15 minutes from our cottages on the North Side. $30 daily parking fee.
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Mayflower Beach
Horsefoot PathVery popular, with good reason! Soft sand, lots of sandbars and tidepools at low tide, and beautiful sunsets. To spend the day, get there early (like before 8-9am) because the parking lot fills up! Approx 15 minutes from our cottages on the North Side. $30 daily parking fee.
Our favorite beach! 200 yards away, and at the end of our street! Lifeguards on duty until 4pm. Note there is a flight of approximately 20 stairs from the parking lot to the beach, so if you have any mobility issues, it might not be the best fit for you.
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Sea Street Beach
Our favorite beach! 200 yards away, and at the end of our street! Lifeguards on duty until 4pm. Note there is a flight of approximately 20 stairs from the parking lot to the beach, so if you have any mobility issues, it might not be the best fit for you.
Groceries and other essentials
Well stocked and clean full service grocery store. They also do online ordering, so you can order your groceries in advance and when you arrive they will be brought out to your car.
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Shaw's
18 Sisson RdWell stocked and clean full service grocery store. They also do online ordering, so you can order your groceries in advance and when you arrive they will be brought out to your car.
Walgreens
Walgreens on Rt-28 in Dennis Port is the closest full pharmacy. Its just a 5 minute drive.
Ring Brothers is a higher end grocery store, they also have an in house fish market, pizza shop, beer & wine section, deli, bakery, and florist. Its a little more expensive than Shaws.
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Ring Bros. Marketplace
485 MA-134Ring Brothers is a higher end grocery store, they also have an in house fish market, pizza shop, beer & wine section, deli, bakery, and florist. Its a little more expensive than Shaws.
Luke's is the largest liquor store around. Large selection of beer, wine, hard seltzers, etc. If you want it, they probably have it.
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Luke's Super Liquor Stores
444 Main StreetLuke's is the largest liquor store around. Large selection of beer, wine, hard seltzers, etc. If you want it, they probably have it.