Yarmouth’s personality splits between the sober-sided world of Yarmouthport along the Old King’s Highway and the Cyndi Lauper psyche (“Girls Just Wanna Have Fun”) of West Yarmouth and South Yarmouth along Route 28. Start A Perfect Day in Yarmouth on the mild side with a stroll across the salt marsh on the Bass Hole Boardwalk…
On Wednesday through Sunday mornings, A Perfect Day In Wellfleet starts with combing the tables at the Wellfleet Drive-In Flea Market (51 Rte. 6, 508-349-0541). Up to 200 vendors hawk collectibles, bric-a-brac, art projects, jewelry, and vintage postcards—and that’s just the first row. Wellfleet packs a lot of nature into a strip of land only…
If it’s a Wednesday, get an early start on the day by perusing the tables of 80-140 dealers at the Sandwich Bazaar (Oakcrest Cove Field, 34 Quaker Meeting House Rd., 508-685-2767). The Perfect Day in Sandwich starts at the flea market around 6 a.m., and wraps up by noon. You probably won’t find a choice…
Plan ahead to take it all in. In Chatham, for example, you can take a seal tour, charter a fishing boat, tour the Chatham Lighthouse (above) or sunbath at Chatham Light Beach (above) all in the same trip. It is never too early to start planning your Cape Cod vacation, and – to be honest…
Race Point Lighthouse in Provincetown. Photo by John Fitts. “(A lighthouse) is such a potent image: practical, because lives depend on it, and at the same time, utterly romantic, this lonely building on the cusp of land and sea, sending out light into the darkness.” – Jeannette Winterson To this day, the Cape’s maritime history…
Colorful ways to use pastels in your Cape Cod Home Posted on Wed, Jul 23, 2014 by CAPE COD BUILDERS Check out all of the Colorful ways to use Pastels in your Cape Cod home…. Many of the homes that REEF designs and builds are used primarily as summer retreats. These homes are spaces for relaxing,…
Protecting Coastal Property from Major Storm Damage on Cape Cod CAPE COD BUILDER BLOG Many of the new homes we build, and renovations we undertake, are located in or near flood plains. The new FEMA Flood Insurance rate maps have focused attention on these areas. Property Owners have many questions about how to protect their…
CAPE COD ACTIVITIES IN THE SUMMER ! …and so many THINGS TO DO! Cape Cod Builder Blog It was a loooong winter, and we all waited (sometimes not so patiently!) for summer to arrive. Now our bones are thawing, and we are planning some summer fun! We all have our favorite things to do on the Cape…
What is The Mid-Cape! What is The Mid-Cape?…..The towns of Barnstable, Yarmouth and Dennis constitute what is known as the Mid-Cape. Barnstable is the largest and most populous Cape Cod town. It includes seven villages: Barnstable proper, Centerville, Cotuit, Hyannis, Marstons Mills, Osterville and West Barnstable. A hub for transportation, Hyannis offers visitors access to…
If you have not yet enjoyed waking up to a once in a life time water view then you have not yet lived! Only when you rent a water view rental on Cape Cod, can you have direct access to ocean waves, sand dunes, and the sounds of seagulls flying overhead. It may be a…
