Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Cottage
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Bedrooms
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1
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Bathrooms
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1
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House Rules
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Pets allowed
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Adults only
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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2
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Host Language
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English
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Property Id
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2849138
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Brought to you by the Heart of Cape Cod, Whale Song is a cozy, dog-friendly studio retreat just steps from a peaceful pond beach. Designed for two, this charming standalone cottage offers a queen bed, spa-style outdoor shower, private patio, and access to a shared canoe and kayak. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee in the hammock or paddling across calm waters, every moment invites you to slow down, breathe in the salt air, and savor Cape Cod’s timeless rhythm.
I respect the autonomy of my guests and can easily be reached by facetime, email, text, carrier pigeon, smoke signal, or yodeling. Communication with guests is important to us.
Very central to everything. Close to Cape Cod Rail Trail (bike trail), Arnolds, Coast Guard and Nauset Light beach, Salt Pond Visitors Center, Eastham Windmill, and First Encounter beach.
Private parking and easy access to the Nauset Loop, National Seashore beaches, Cape Cod Rail Trail (bike trail), Arnold's, mini-golf and Salt Pond Visitors Center. Please follow instructions in guidebook. Do NOT use GPS!
Brought to you by the Heart of Cape Cod, Whale Song is a cozy, dog friendly studio retreat near Minister’s Pond, where Cape Cod’s effortless rhythm blends sunshine days, paddle adventures, and quiet evenings by the fire. This adorable standalone cottage is perfectly sized for two, steps from a peaceful pond beach, and designed for relaxed stays that feel timeless — whether you’re here for summer warmth or crisp shoulder season.
Imagine waking to gentle light on the lawn, sipping coffee on your private patio, then grabbing the provided canoe or kayak for a calm glide across the pond. The yard offers space to lounge in the hammock, enjoy a casual outdoor meal on the patio, or gather around the fire pit under a blanket of stars. Inside, the queen sized bed invites restful sleep, the kitchenette makes simple meals easy, and the Roku TV and strong WiFi keep evenings relaxed. A spa style outdoor shower with rain head and handheld wash enhances your stay (please note this is the only shower).
Sleeping Arrangements
• Queen bed — comfortable and inviting sanctuary for two
Bathrooms
• Outdoor spa shower — spacious, seasonal shower with rain shower head and spa amenities (no indoor shower)
Outdoor Highlights
• Private patio with gas grill and dining furniture — alfresco breakfasts or sunset dinners
• Fire pit on the shared pond beach — perfect for evenings with friends or romantic nights under the stars
• Hammock and open lawn — lazy afternoons and sunny relaxation
• Canoe and kayak provided — serene water exploration and peaceful paddle mornings
Indoor Amenities
• Kitchenette with essentials for simple meals or snacks
• Coffee bar with drip maker, French press, hot water kettle, and complimentary coffee/tea selection
• Roku streaming TV and strong WiFi throughout — ideal for movie nights or streaming shows
• Air conditioning for warm summer comfort
Comfort & Essentials
• Luxurious linens, duvets, and Turkish towel sets with charcoal infused bamboo washcloths
• Beach towels provided for seasonal paddle and beach days
• Eco friendly toiletries — sulfate and phosphate free shampoo, conditioner, and body wash with no microbeads
• Thoughtful cottage touches that make every stay feel special
• Award winning custom digital house manual with local recommendations
• Minimum booking age: 25
Dog Friendly
• One (1) well behaved dog welcome with a $50 fee (must be over 1 year old). No birds, cats, ferrets, hamsters, or pet rocks — just a pup that says “woof”
Location Perks
• Just steps from a private pond beach with canoe and kayak launch — peaceful water moments await
• Walk to Arnold’s, mini golf, the Cape Cod Rail Trail, and Salt Pond Visitors Center
• Easy routes to National Seashore beaches and the Nauset Loop bike trail
Extras Available
• Vacation add ons such as Farm Fresh Eggs, Beach Games, Romance Packages, Tours, and more — details provided after booking
Booking Notes
We understand that life happens and plans can shift like the tides, so we always recommend purchasing travel insurance for peace of mind during your Cape Cod getaway.
For Airbnb: We set only two charges — a fair nightly rate and a cleaning fee based on what our professional team charges to reset the home. Airbnb adds its own platform service fee and collects local/state taxes separately. These are not controlled or retained by us.
The shower is an outside shower - includes amenities to pamper yourself with
Please be sure you have app notifications turned on for your phone as this will be our means of communicating with you before, during, and after your stay. Our digital guidebooks contain directions, instructions, and access information. It is your responsibility to review this information prior to arrival.
Located in Eastham, this cottage is on a lake. While the natural beauty of Cape Cod National Seashore and Cape Cod Beaches can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Ocean Edge Golf Club.
Edward Penniman House and Barn and Poit's Lighthouse Mini Golf are also worth visiting.
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