Airport, Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard)
76 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Falmouth
Seaside stay .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Spohr Gardens and 2 miles (3 km) of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution with a stay here. Cape Cod Beaches and Quissett Harbor Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Falmouth Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Surf Drive Beach - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
Highfield Hall - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
Getting around
Bourne Buzzards Bay Station - 27 min drive
Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Flying Bridge Restaurant - 7 min drive
Tap City Grille Falmouth - 5 min drive
Dunkin' - 6 min drive
Cape Cod Bagel Cafe - 5 min drive
Maison Villatte - 5 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.
Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach
Note: Summer 2026 will run a Sunday to Sunday weekly schedule.
Escape to a one-of-a-kind architectural haven nestled between downtown Falmouth and Woods Hole. Cygnus House blends mid-century modern elegance with zen-inspired tranquility, perched directly on the freshwater Oyster Pond and offering exclusive Quissett Beach (ocean) access, curated interiors, and panoramic views
Whether you’re savoring a moment of calm by the water, soaking in the Japanese Hinoki tub, or exploring local culture, Cygnus House is your Cape Cod sanctuary for reflection and style.
🛋 A Thoughtfully Designed Three-Level Home
🏞 Lower Level – Wellness & Flex Space
Tranquil meditation/exercise room with pond views
Futon bed for additional sleeping space
Spa-style bathroom with:
Steam shower
Authentic Japanese Hinoki wood soaking tub
🍽 Main Level – Living, Dining & Design
Open-concept great room with designer furnishings and pond views
Chef’s kitchen featuring:
Viking appliances, Sub-Zero fridge
Full suite of small appliances including stand mixer, food processor, and rice cooker
Dining area with table for 8
Screened seasonal porch and open deck with stunning landscape views
Two bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: King bed (or two twins on request)
Bedroom 2: Full-sized four-poster bed
Full bathroom with walk-in shower
🛏 Third Level – Private Suite & Workspace
Primary bedroom with queen bed and private deck overlooking Oyster Pond
Library/office with Apple computer and printer
Luxurious bathroom with soaking tub and two-person glass shower
🌿 Outdoor Living at Its Finest
🌊 Private dock for kayaking, paddleboarding, or swimming (at your own risk)
🔥 Stone fire pit with pond views
🪑 Patio with grilling area and stone seating
🏖 Access to a private, members-only sandy beach (10–15 min walk or short drive)
🌺 Lush landscaping and tranquil pathways
📍 Prime Location
Between Woods Hole and downtown Falmouth
Near Shining Sea Bikeway, Buzzards Bay coastline, and ferry terminals
Visit Main Street Falmouth for dining, shopping, and nightlife
Day trips to Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, Provincetown, and Outer Cape beaches
***Important Guest Info
Mobility Notice: Multiple levels and stairs throughout. Please inquire before booking if mobility is a concern.
Not Ideal for Young Children: The home includes high-end furnishings, steep stairs, and water access. Safety and comfort for families with small children may be limited.
No Pets Policy: We are unable to accommodate pets but can suggest local boarding options.
Security Features:
Six outdoor security cameras monitor entry points and the exterior only.
✅ Why Book Cygnus House?
Rare architectural experience with waterfront living
Zen and design-focused interiors for true relaxation
Private beach access and serene outdoor spaces
Perfect for creatives, couples, or mature travelers seeking peace and beauty
💬 Book Now & Begin Your Cape Cod Escape
Your tranquil retreat awaits. Review our detailed Welcome Guide and house rules to ensure the perfect stay.
Ready to relax, reflect, and reconnect? We’d love to host you at Cygnus House. Reach out anytime with questions or to reserve your stay.
PLEASE NOTE: All cancellations (even those within the full or partial refund window) will be net of credit card fees (~4% per transaction). We have no control over these fees and when they are charged they are gone for good. We`ve researched far and wide and have not found a solution to this issue. By booking you agree to this policy. Thank you for understanding and we will continue to look for better options on credit card fees and refunds.
Security deposits are pre-authorized only and are not charged at booking.
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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
Bicycles
Electric car charging station
Garden
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 2,304 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
The Rules
Please be kind to the house and its contents and gardens! It’s our family home and filled with items that are special to us.
No smoking or
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 is also known as
372993
Frequently asked questions
How close is Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach to the airport?
This vacation home is 16.7 mi (68-min drive) away from the Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach to the beach?
This vacation home is 1.1 mi (3-min drive) from Quissett Harbor Beach and 1.6 mi (4-min drive) from Cape Cod Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach to downtown Falmouth?
This vacation home is 1.4 mi away from Falmouth.
Reviews
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