Guidebook for Falmouth
Drinks & Nightlife
Very close to the house, locally-owned, casual fun atmosphere. Great fish and chips and decent beer selection!
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Quahog Republic
97 Spring Bars RdVery close to the house, locally-owned, casual fun atmosphere. Great fish and chips and decent beer selection!
Tasty modern Mexican food and fun atmosphere. There's usually about a 45 minute wait during peak dinner hours and they don't take reservations, but you can sip a margarita at the bar while you wait.
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Anejo Mexican Bistro
188 Main StTasty modern Mexican food and fun atmosphere. There's usually about a 45 minute wait during peak dinner hours and they don't take reservations, but you can sip a margarita at the bar while you wait.
Raw Bar
259 Shore DrLocal flavor meets the golf scene :-) Giant lobster rolls.
Everything Else
Incredible French Bakery on Main Street. They have all the usual suspects (bread, croissants, pastries) plus sandwiches and quiche.
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Maison Villatte
267 Main StIncredible French Bakery on Main Street. They have all the usual suspects (bread, croissants, pastries) plus sandwiches and quiche.
Falmouth Hot Room
180 Teaticket HighwayYoga studio (hot yoga) 2 minutes from the house.
Friendly, local, bike rentals, close to Shining Sea bike path access.
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Corner Cycle
115 Palmer AveFriendly, local, bike rentals, close to Shining Sea bike path access.
Large sandy beach. Keep an eye out for the great white sharks that like to snack on the large seal population (yikes!).
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Lighthouse Beach
30 Main StreetLarge sandy beach. Keep an eye out for the great white sharks that like to snack on the large seal population (yikes!).
The beach is OK, but the hiking trails are GREAT (if your'e into that kind of thing). You can hike all the way to the tip of the "neck" past residential "beach shacks".
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Sandy Neck Beach
The beach is OK, but the hiking trails are GREAT (if your'e into that kind of thing). You can hike all the way to the tip of the "neck" past residential "beach shacks".
Teaticket Market
125 Teaticket HwyLocal liquor store (you can't buy alcohol at the regular grocery store in MA).
The Knob
Nice hiking trail in Woods Hole. Limited parking at Quisett Harbor.
Food Scene
Coffee Obsession
38 Water StFalmouth's own original coffee house.
Lunch place with delicious sandwiches (to bring to the beach?). Try the CAB (Chicken/Avocado/Bacon). Tip: Call ahead for takeout during peak lunch hours.
Parkside Market
281 Main StLunch place with delicious sandwiches (to bring to the beach?). Try the CAB (Chicken/Avocado/Bacon). Tip: Call ahead for takeout during peak lunch hours.
A "special occasion" type of place, elegant atmosphere and outstanding food and service.
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The Glass Onion
37 N Main StA "special occasion" type of place, elegant atmosphere and outstanding food and service.
Awesome breakfast (until 11) and lunch options; cute atmosphere with some outside seating.
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Pickle Jar Kitchen
170 Main StAwesome breakfast (until 11) and lunch options; cute atmosphere with some outside seating.
Authentic Northern Italian cuisine owned by a young Italian couple. House made pasta is great, also a great (but small) bar area.
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Osteria La Civetta
133 Main StAuthentic Northern Italian cuisine owned by a young Italian couple. House made pasta is great, also a great (but small) bar area.
Quicks Hole Taqueria
6 Luscombe AveAwesome view from the second floor and great food.
Estia Mashpee
26 Steeple StDelicious Greek food.
Classic cape cod seafood selection and on the water dining.
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Captain Kidd Restaurant
77 Water StClassic cape cod seafood selection and on the water dining.
Paul's Pizza & Seafood
14 Benham RdSecret local favorite. A unique style of pizza.
The Squealing Pig
335 Commercial StSmoky seafood chowder and fried seafood platter!
A bit of a ride from the house, but world class sushi.
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Inaho Japanese Restaurant
157 MA-6AA bit of a ride from the house, but world class sushi.
Chatham Bars Inn
297 Shore RdThe tavern part of the Inn has great sandwiches.
A bit in the middle of nowhere, but great food (awesome burger) if you are near this neck of the woods.
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Mooncussers Tavern
86 Sisson RdA bit in the middle of nowhere, but great food (awesome burger) if you are near this neck of the woods.
Golden Swan Indian Cuisine
323 Main StYummy authentic Indian food! Decor is a bit heavy/dated.
Essentials
Shaw's
18 Sisson RdClosest grocery store to the house.
Windfall Market
77 Scranton AveUpscale grocery store with some local and specialty items.
Sightseeing
Picturesque lighthouse and scenic drive on the way to Woods Hole village.
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Nobska Light
233 Nobska RdPicturesque lighthouse and scenic drive on the way to Woods Hole village.
A unique and charming village that is part of the town of Falmouth. Home to scientific research institutions, restaurants, and an aquarium.
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Woods Hole
A unique and charming village that is part of the town of Falmouth. Home to scientific research institutions, restaurants, and an aquarium.
Fun to stroll on a summer evening! Hope, restaurants, and general New England charm.
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Main Street
Main StreetFun to stroll on a summer evening! Hope, restaurants, and general New England charm.
Lovely bike path for walking, running or biking. Multiple access points and places to park along the length of the trail.
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Shining Sea Bikeway
Shining Sea BikewayLovely bike path for walking, running or biking. Multiple access points and places to park along the length of the trail.
Closest beach to the house, requires a temporary resident beach sticker. More about beach access here: http://www.affordable-cape-cod-vacations.com/falmouth-beaches.html
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Bristol Beach
76 Menauhant RdClosest beach to the house, requires a temporary resident beach sticker. More about beach access here: http://www.affordable-cape-cod-vacations.com/falmouth-beaches.html
Menauhant Beach
Nearby beach where you can pay to park daily at the beach.
You can walk through the neighborhood to a small neighborhood bayfront beach. Also great for kayaking or canoeing (bring your own kayak :-)).
Great Pond
You can walk through the neighborhood to a small neighborhood bayfront beach. Also great for kayaking or canoeing (bring your own kayak :-)).
Miles of beautiful New England forest trails and swimmable ponds. Park near Highfield Hall.
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Beebe Woods
56 Highfield DrMiles of beautiful New England forest trails and swimmable ponds. Park near Highfield Hall.
Peterson's Farm
Nice hiking and working farm with sheep (and a llama).
A "must visit" if you have time to do a day trip! Shopping, restaurants, sightseeing, history, beaches, all at the very tip of our shady peninsula. A unique place in the world.
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Provincetown
A "must visit" if you have time to do a day trip! Shopping, restaurants, sightseeing, history, beaches, all at the very tip of our shady peninsula. A unique place in the world.
Snail Road
Snail RoadSmall roadside pull to park for amazing dune hiking.
The Old King's Highway (aka Route 6A) is a lovely rambling drive. Take it all the way up to Provincetown!
Old King's Highway
Old King's HighwayThe Old King's Highway (aka Route 6A) is a lovely rambling drive. Take it all the way up to Provincetown!
A bit off the beaten path, but a beautiful, quaint, classic Cape Cod town.
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Chatham
A bit off the beaten path, but a beautiful, quaint, classic Cape Cod town.
Another amazingly fun day/bike trip. The rail trail runs from the cape towns of Dennis to Wellfleet: http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-south/cape-cod-rail-trail.html
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Cape Cod Rail Trail
Cape Cod Rail TrailAnother amazingly fun day/bike trip. The rail trail runs from the cape towns of Dennis to Wellfleet: http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-south/cape-cod-rail-trail.html
Shopping
Amazing chocolate if you're up for a road trip to the outer cape.
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Chequessett Chocolate
8 Highland RdAmazing chocolate if you're up for a road trip to the outer cape.
Uh, why is TJ Maxx on this map? Because it's awesome (and there's not many places on Cape for fashionistas)! If you like shopping, this is one of the better TJs in the country, with some sweet deals.
T.J. Maxx
137 Teaticket HwyUh, why is TJ Maxx on this map? Because it's awesome (and there's not many places on Cape for fashionistas)! If you like shopping, this is one of the better TJs in the country, with some sweet deals.