On the beach.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this cottage, you'll find West Island and Unitarian Memorial Church. Fairhaven Town Hall and Millicent Library are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Unitarian Memorial Church - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
Fairhaven Town Hall - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
Fort Phoenix State Reservation - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
New Bedford Seastreak Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
New Bedford Whaling Museum - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
Getting around
Bourne Buzzards Bay Station - 30 min drive
New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Bocca - 6 min drive
Cumberland Farms - 6 min drive
Cisco Brewers Kitchen And Bar - 14 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Bayside Lounge - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy, clean, relaxing beach cottage awaits you!!
Welcome! This newly expanded beach cottage is a peaceful retreat for you. Very clean, sunny, quiet and steps away from the private beach and town boat launch. Bring your boat and enjoy Little Bay or cruise over to Cape Cod or the Islands. Separate parking for boat trailer on the property. Come and enjoy Fairhaven at its finest. The cottage has 1 bedroom with a queen bed, and sofa that is a pull out bed that can sleep 2, newly added full sunroom, 2 flat screen televisions, washer/dryer, outdoor shower in season, towels, and a fun outdoor fireplace with comfortable seating. There is also a fully applianced kitchen complete with cookware, silverware and utensils. Just across the harbor visit downtown New Bedford boasting fine restaurants offering the freshest sea food on the East Coast. New Bedford is experiencing a cultural renaissance in the downtown area and there are great art galleries, the Whaling Museum (awesome), gift shops, and specialty stores. Hop on the "Fast Ferry" service at the Port Authority Terminal in New Bedford and take a day trip to Martha's Vineyard, CuttyHunk, or Nantucket. Heading east on RT195 and your at the Bourne bridge to Cape Cod. Chose to just settle in for a "off the grid" quiet romantic weekend or an intimate gathering with family and friends. Fairhaven offers some of the most serene coastal nature preserves and bike trails the region has to offer. Take advantage of all the beauty and amenities of a Cape Cod vacation with out all the traffic and expense. If you have a boat the loading dock is at the end of the street...free!. Great restaurants and places to visit all around the area. We provide maps and detailed fun things to do in the area at the cottage....Bring your kayaks, bikes, water shoes and flip flops! Enjoy!
West Island is located on Buzzard's Bay in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.
It is 65 miles south of Boston and 50 miles East of Providence, RI. The bridges to Cape Cod are 30 miles east, Plymouth, MA is 35 miles away and Newport, Rhode Island is a short 38 mile drive.
Nearby Points of Interest: *Tabor Academy * Nantucket, CuttyHunk & Martha's Vineyard Ferries * Fort Phoenix * New Bedford Whaling Museum * Fort Taber / Fort Rodman * Plimoth Plantation * Newport Cliff Walk * Newport Mansion Tours * Cape Cod Canal * Zeiterion Performing Arts Center * WaterFire Providence * Federal Hill, Providence * Westport Winery * Sakonnet Vineyards * New Bedford Whaling Museum
Similar properties
Ocean view, FREE BEACH PASS. Short drive to multiple beaches and water park!
Ocean view, FREE BEACH PASS. Short drive to multiple beaches and water park!
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: No smoking of any kind anywhere on the property.
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Tennis
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 380 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
150.00 Non-refundable deposit for dogs. All dogs must be leashed while on the property and stools picked up/ not allowed on any furniture at all.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Small, 30lbs, well behaved dogs with 100 fee.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking of any kind anywhere on the property.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number C0237100940
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.