Chatham Area Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Orleans is a lovely scenic drive from the cottage; be sure to visit downtown Orleans for shopping, eating, and biking. Eat at Sunbird Café, groceries at Friends Market.
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Orleans
Orleans is a lovely scenic drive from the cottage; be sure to visit downtown Orleans for shopping, eating, and biking. Eat at Sunbird Café, groceries at Friends Market.
Charming fishing village about 30 minute drive from cottage - heading to Provincetown. Great shops, restaurants, clam shacks, town pier
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Wellfleet
Charming fishing village about 30 minute drive from cottage - heading to Provincetown. Great shops, restaurants, clam shacks, town pier
Neighboring town, short drive heading west from cottage; quaint downtown with great restaurants, library, etc.
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Harwich Port
Neighboring town, short drive heading west from cottage; quaint downtown with great restaurants, library, etc.
Chatham main street is the place to stroll and window shop, eat, get candy and ice cream, visit the historic library, et.
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Chatham
Chatham main street is the place to stroll and window shop, eat, get candy and ice cream, visit the historic library, et.
Local Food & Drink
Chatham Bars Inn for fancy cocktails and appetizers on the front porch, or Adirondack chairs outside - beautiful vistas looking out to Atlantic.
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Chatham Bars Inn
297 Shore RdChatham Bars Inn for fancy cocktails and appetizers on the front porch, or Adirondack chairs outside - beautiful vistas looking out to Atlantic.
Great selection of organic produce, fresh bakery, meats, wines
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Friends' Marketplace
57 Main StGreat selection of organic produce, fresh bakery, meats, wines
Wellfleet locations Local favorite for raw bar, drinks, and fresh seafood -casual outdoor cafe; also clam shack at town pier
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Mac's Shack
91 Commercial StWellfleet locations Local favorite for raw bar, drinks, and fresh seafood -casual outdoor cafe; also clam shack at town pier
delicious Italian dinners and pizza, casual dining at tables or small bar area; great take out and bakery.
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The Talkative Pig
2642 Main Stdelicious Italian dinners and pizza, casual dining at tables or small bar area; great take out and bakery.
Around the corner from the cottage; little cafe at the local airport, breakfast & lunch, old school feel and local organic dishes; worth the wait
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Hangar B Eatery
240 George Ryder RdAround the corner from the cottage; little cafe at the local airport, breakfast & lunch, old school feel and local organic dishes; worth the wait
A must visit for awesome sandwiches, panini's and burritos - take out for beach lunch
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Corner Store
1403 Old Queen Anne RdA must visit for awesome sandwiches, panini's and burritos - take out for beach lunch
Across the street from the cottage ! best seafood around - nice casual restaurant - inside and out; take out lunches/dinners, craft brews, and fresh seafood market.
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Mac's Chatham Fish & Lobster
Massachusetts 28Across the street from the cottage ! best seafood around - nice casual restaurant - inside and out; take out lunches/dinners, craft brews, and fresh seafood market.
Fish pier dock, watch the fishing boats, chowder, fresh or cooked dinner at the fish market.
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Chatham Pier Fish Market
45 Barcliff AveFish pier dock, watch the fishing boats, chowder, fresh or cooked dinner at the fish market.
Best restaurant in town, great bar for dining; put your name on list and get a drink at bar; worth the wait
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Del Mar Bar & Bistro
907 Main StBest restaurant in town, great bar for dining; put your name on list and get a drink at bar; worth the wait
Red Nun Bar & Grill - Chatham
746 Main StNo fuss tavern, down the road from cottage
Main St Chatham; Great for drinks and local scene; pretty good food, stick to basics and fresh seafood; turns into quite the rocking nightclub- a complete 180 from daytime main street strollers.
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Chatham Squire
487 Main StMain St Chatham; Great for drinks and local scene; pretty good food, stick to basics and fresh seafood; turns into quite the rocking nightclub- a complete 180 from daytime main street strollers.
Beaches/Water
2 miles from cottage;take left at Dunkin Donuts on Harding Rd, follow signs. Restrooms
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Harding Beach
2 miles from cottage;take left at Dunkin Donuts on Harding Rd, follow signs. Restrooms
Lovely scenic drive from cottage, head to Nauset Beach on the Altantic, with sandy dunes (and yes, shark sitings);
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Nauset Beach
250 Beach RdLovely scenic drive from cottage, head to Nauset Beach on the Altantic, with sandy dunes (and yes, shark sitings);
Short drive from cottage, heading west; Ridgevale Beach at Rt 28 & Ridgevale road. Great for little kids. Snack bar
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Ridgevale Beach
431 Ridgevale RdShort drive from cottage, heading west; Ridgevale Beach at Rt 28 & Ridgevale road. Great for little kids. Snack bar
across from Coast Guard station - expansive views of Atlantic, really soft sand, and sand bars; limited short-term meter parking (get dropped off)
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Lighthouse Beach
30 Main Streetacross from Coast Guard station - expansive views of Atlantic, really soft sand, and sand bars; limited short-term meter parking (get dropped off)
Activities
Rainy days: Brewster natural history museum, arrive at feeding time.
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
869 Main StreetRainy days: Brewster natural history museum, arrive at feeding time.
Start your morning with a great stretch and nice people. Yoga on the beach at Chatham Lighthouse Beach at +/- 7:30 am.
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Chatham Lighthouse
37 Main StStart your morning with a great stretch and nice people. Yoga on the beach at Chatham Lighthouse Beach at +/- 7:30 am.
Stadsadvies
Wat je mee moet nemen
Always bring a fleece, sweatshirt and warm clothes!
Even on hot summer days, afternoons at the beach, and evenings cool down.
Wat je mee moet nemen
IMPORTANT - Bring your sheets and towels!
I provide quilts, duvets, blankets, pillows only; there are no laundry facilities at cottage, but there is a laundromat down the road from cottage.