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Bask in the serenity of Orleans' bay side where a modern haven awaits on a generous private expanse. Introducing a contemporary retreat set on a sprawling acre, complete with a heated saltwater pool and vast greenspace, all just a stone's throw from the Cape Cod Rail Trail. The home's exterior allure is only rivaled by its interior splendor. Step inside to be greeted by a high-ceilinged living space that effortlessly merges relaxation and elegance. The living room, dining room, and stunning kitchen with high-end appliances offer a cohesive environment, perfect for memorable gatherings. A plush counter seating for four and an adjacent dining table for eight ensure that everyone can dine in style. The main floor graciously hosts a spacious primary suite adorned with a King bed, a luxurious private bath, and an expansive walk-in closet. For added convenience, the washer/dryer is strategically placed on this level, and a chic powder room brings a touch of sophistication. As summer beckons, the three-season room emerges as the favorite spot. Accessible off the dining room and leading to the pool, its vaulted ceiling with skylights not only invites ample sunlight but also offers a shaded sanctuary during sun-drenched afternoons. Venture upstairs to discover two additional inviting bedrooms, with one showcasing a majestic King bed and the other equipped with two sets of cozy bunks, comfortably accommodating four. A well-appointed full bath with a tub/shower combo further enhances this level. The basement unveils a relaxed living area, creating the perfect hideaway for youngsters. However, the true essence of this home is its captivating outdoor oasis. The 18x36 heated pool becomes the heart of relaxation, surrounded by a vast patio that promises endless moments of leisure, be it casual alfresco dining or sun-soaked lounging. For the tech-savvy, the home is equipped with central air conditioning, swift Wi-Fi, and a cable/smart TV, ensuring entertainment and comfort at every turn. Experience this slice of paradise where every detail is curated to perfection.
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Location
Inside the destination
Neighborhood: Lower Cape - Quick Access to Bike Path and Beach - Skaket Beach - 1.1 miles - Town (Orleans Center) - 1 mile - Local Brewery (Hog Island) - 0.7 miles - Located on the gorgeous bay side of Orleans on a spacious private lot; is set on an acre of land and features a heated saltwater pool, a large yard, and is under half a mile to the Cape Cod Rail Trail.
Parking information
- Garage parking available. - During peak hours at town beaches, parking stickers are required. Of course, most of our properties are directly on or within easy walking distance of private, neighborhood association beaches, so no pass is required. For those properties that aren’t right on or within walking distance a pass is necessary. You can stop by the town offices to pick up a weekly pass or pay per visit. Beach passes are issued by vehicle so are not transferable.
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Reviews
Lauren
We absolutely loved this home. It is beautifully appointed and really well stocked with essentials for making your vacation easy and enjoyable for adults and kids alike. The pool and swing set were huge hits with the kids (and adults!). The location was quiet, but very convenient. Quick ride to our favorite beach and ice cream shop and into downtown Orleans. Plenty of space to spread out and get comfy for the week. Highly recommend this home and we are already planning our trip back for next summer!
Policies
Cancellation policy
Plans change, we get it.
Enjoy peace of mind when booking with KEY.co.
Full Refund: Receive a full refund (excluding credit card fees) when you cancel your reservation at least 120 days before check-in.
No Refund: Reservations canceled 119 days or less before check-in are not eligible for a refund.
Refunds subject to a 5% processing fee of the total.
Things you need to know
Rents Friday to Friday in Peak Summer.
This property has a seven-night minimum during the peak season.
The pool is operational from Memorial Day to Columbus Day.
The home is cooled by central AC.
Fresh sheets and bath towel sets for each guest are provided. A bath towel set includes a bath towel, hand towel and face cloth. Bed linens at the premises are provided – no need to pack them and bring them with you!
A “starter set” of cleaning/paper products is also provided. There will be paper towels and bath tissue to start off your week. Similarly, you will be provided with cleaning products like dish soap, laundry detergent, all-purpose cleaners, etc. We ask that you replace what you use so the guests coming in after you can enjoy the same convenience. Some kitchen trash bags will also be provided.
Restrictions
Guests & Occupancy
- No more than the number of guests listed on the lease may occupy the property at any time, including infants, children, and overnight visitors.
- Guests are responsible for all damage, loss, or added expenses incurred during the stay (including pay-per-view charges). All known damage or loss must be reported before departure to remain eligible for accidental damage coverage.
Events & Noise
- Weddings, receptions, reunions, or any gathering exceeding the approved occupancy are prohibited without prior written approval. Failure to obtain approval will result in a penalty equal to an additional full weekly rental rate.
Prohibited Activities
- Pets: No animals, birds, or pets of any kind unless explicitly approved in the lease. Violation fee: $5,000.
- Smoking/Vaping: Smoking or vaping is prohibited anywhere on the premises. Violation fee: $5,000.
- Illegal Substances & Fireworks: Illegal activities and fireworks are strictly prohibited.
- Security Cameras: Tampering with, disabling, redirecting, or obscuring exterior security cameras (e.g., Ring doorbell) is prohibited and may result in lease cancellation. No interior cameras are used.
Equipment & Amenities
- Utilities are provided (electricity, water, gas if applicable, heat, trash). Guests must use utilities responsibly and avoid waste.
- Appliances & Equipment _(if equipped)_: Appliances and equipment (HVAC, internet, cable TV, dishwasher, washer/dryer, gas grill) are maintained but not guaranteed. No refunds will be issued for outages or malfunctions.
- Parking: The number of vehicles parked at the property may not exceed the number listed on the lease and must be parked only in assigned spaces. Camper vehicles or vehicles providing sleeping accommodations are not permitted without prior written approval.
Checkout & Care
- Check-in: 4:00–6:00 PM (early arrival only if confirmed). Check-out: 10:00 AM.
- Checkout procedure: Guests must text upon departure to notify housekeeping. The property must be left clean and in good, habitable condition per the checkout checklist.
- Late Checkout Fees: $500 per hour (or portion thereof) for up to two hours past checkout. After two hours, additional lease penalties apply.
- Lost key fee: $25 per key.
Liability & Disclaimers
- Not responsible for lost or stolen items. Guests must pay shipping and handling for any items requested to be returned after departure.
- Guests assume all risk for injury, loss, or damage resulting from use or misuse of the property or its fixtures and agree to indemnify the landlord and agent.
- May enter the property with reasonable notice to inspect, make repairs, or protect the premises.
- Minor or non-material changes to furnishings, fixtures, equipment, or property details do not constitute liability.
- Failure to comply with lease terms may result in eviction with as little as two hours’ notice and additional charges equal to a full weekly rental rate, plus legal fees if enforcement is required.
- If the property becomes unavailable or uninhabitable due to fire, casualty, or legal violation, rent will be prorated or refunded accordingly. The landlord is not liable for additional losses.
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