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About the Hotel

308 Old Main Street, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02664
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10
4.9
4.9
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Amenities

The Captain Farris House offers luxurious accommodations in a beautifully restored historic Greek Revival home. Guests enjoy complimentary afternoon tea with freshly baked treats and private seating in the sun-filled dining rooms. Outdoor spaces include meticulously landscaped gardens and a wrap-around veranda perfect for relaxing moments.

Rooms

The inn features six guest rooms and four spacious luxury suites, each equipped with private bathrooms and upscale amenities. Notable offerings include the Elisha Jenkins Suite with a kitchenette and the Phoebe White Suite featuring a whirlpool tub. Guests can expect plush bathrobes, luxury linens, and options for in-room flowers and sweets.

Location

Captain Farris House is situated in historic Bass River Village, just minutes from the beaches of Nantucket Sound and scenic attractions. The inn offers easy access to local dining, shopping, and recreational activities such as whale watching and lighthouse tours. Nearby towns like Barnstable and Hyannis provide additional exploration opportunities.

Dining

Breakfast at the Captain Farris House consists of a two-course gourmet meal served in one of the elegant dining rooms. Dishes are prepared with locally sourced ingredients and include sweet and savory options tailored to dietary needs. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea with seasonal delights and homemade goodies.

Special Packages

Enhanced experiences are available through various special packages, including romantic getaways and customized offerings for celebrations. Guests can choose options such as the Captain's Sweet Romance Package or Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Getaway. Additionally, a complimentary welcome basket awaits upon arrival, featuring Cape Cod-inspired treats.

Highlights

Location: historic Bass River Village, just minutes from the beaches

Rooms: six guest rooms and four spacious luxury suites

Dining: two-course gourmet breakfast and afternoon tea

Packages: Captain's Sweet Romance Package and Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Getaway

Must-do experiences

  • Savor homemade clam chowder at Kream 'n Kone in Dennis.
  • Take a scenic bike ride on the Cape Cod Rail Trail.
  • Visit the Whydah Pirate Museum for a unique history lesson.
  • Explore the natural beauty at Cape Cod National Seashore.
  • Stroll through the charming shops at Old Cape Cod in Yarmouth.
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Captain Farris House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Spa Bath 4
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Spa Bath Fireplace 6
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room 1
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Suite 10
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Captain Farris House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Captain Farris House Location

308 Old Main Street, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02664
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308 Old Main Street, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02664
Nearby
Museum
The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
2000 ft
Restaurants
Olympia Fish House Restaurant
600 ft
1341 Route 28
Riverway Lobster House
900 ft
1338 Massachusetts 28
Sundancer's Cape Cod
2800 ft
116 Main St Rt 28
Explore South Yarmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
10 minutes' walk
Art exhibits, workshops, and performances showcase local talent. A community hub for creativity.
Bass River Golf Course
11 minutes' walk
An 18-hole public course with scenic views. Perfect for golfers of all skill levels.
Eastern Beach
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for families, with picnic areas and clear waters for swimming.
Ryan Family Amusement
15 minutes' walk
Fun for all ages, with arcade games, mini-golf, and bumper cars. A great spot for family bonding.
Bass River Kayaks
Bass River Kayaks
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals offer peaceful paddling opportunities on Bass River. Great for nature enthusiasts.
West Dennis Beach
West Dennis Beach
10 minutes' drive
Wide sandy beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach games. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Olympia Fish House Restaurant
Olympia Fish House Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy seafood spot known for its fresh catch and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
Riverway Lobster House
Riverway Lobster House
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with famous lobster rolls and waterfront views. Accommodates dietary needs.
Ann Sullivan Gallery
Ann Sullivan Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' work and themed exhibitions. A cultural highlight for art lovers.
Skull Island at Bass River Sports World
5 minutes' drive
Mini-golf and fun games for all ages. Ideal for families seeking fun entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
South Yarmouth3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Nantucket Memorial (ACK)92 min  ·  37.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Captain Farris House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Captain Farris House Cape Cod

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
9.3/10
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About Captain Farris House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Captain Farris House?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Captain Farris House?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What are some of the room amenities available at Captain Farris House?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and some feature balconies with garden views.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Captain Farris House?
Nearby restaurants include Dunkin' (0.5 km), Olympia Fish House Restaurant (0.5 km), and Anthony's Italian Deli (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Captain Farris House?
Activities include hiking, cycling, snorkeling, golf, and mini-golf.
Does Captain Farris House provide breakfast, and what does it include?
A full breakfast is served each morning, featuring a seasonal entrée prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
What attractions are located near Captain Farris House?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Bass River Beach and 1 km from The Links 9 at Bayberry Hills Golf Course.
What is the distance from Captain Farris House to Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field?
The hotel is located 5 km from Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field.
What are the highlights of the accommodations at Captain Farris House?
Highlights include air conditioning, a garden view, and beautifully landscaped surroundings.
Are there evening refreshments available at Captain Farris House?
Afternoon tea and evening cordials are provided in the formal parlor.
Is Captain Farris House an adults-only property?
Yes, it caters exclusively to adults for a tranquil atmosphere.

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