Loved by The Tern Inn Bed & Breakfast And Cottages guests
Reusable water bottles
Pineapple upside-down pancake
Beach chairs
Plush towels
Comfortable beds
"The breakfast was sumptuous and delicious."
Dora from United States
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"Impressed by cleanliness! We had plenty of room, breakfast was more than adequate and delicious."
Debbie from United States
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"From gifts, such as reusable water bottles and large bowls of snacks in the common area and guest room, to items you may borrow."
andrea from United States
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"The property is extremely well maintained ."
duneshack2024 from United States
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"We had a wonderful stay at The Tern Inn. Our private cottage was ideal, so quiet and cozy."
Melanie W from United States
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3-star adults-only bed & breakfast on Cape Cod's quiet coast
Adults-Only & Grounds
The Tern Inn Bed & Breakfast And Cottages sits on two acres of landscaped grounds in a quiet West Harwich neighborhood. The property restricts guests to adults only, ensuring a peaceful stay. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and fence is available for guest use.
Accommodations
Guest rooms include private bathrooms, air conditioning, and private entrances. The inn offers accommodations in the main house, carriage house, and separate cottages. Rooms are non-smoking throughout and come with tea and coffee makers.
Breakfast & Dining
A full breakfast is included every morning, with hot items like pineapple upside-down pancakes. The owners accommodate various dietary preferences, including gluten-free requests. Guests also have access to a complimentary wine happy hour during their stay.
Location & Activities
Pleasant Road Beach is a 15-minute walk from the inn, and bike rentals are free for guests. Cape Cod National Seashore, Nauset Lighthouse, and the Cape Cod Rail Trail are within easy reach. The inn provides beach chairs, umbrellas, and carts for loan.
Guest Services & Amenities
On-site parking is free and includes an electric vehicle charging station. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the property maintains an outdoor fireplace and sun terrace. Guests can borrow bicycles and beach equipment at no extra cost.
Highlights
Adults-Only: Dedicated adults-only hotel ensuring a quiet stay
Grounds: Two-acre landscaped property with seasonal outdoor pool
Breakfast: Full hot breakfast with dietary options included
Beach: 15-minute walk to Pleasant Road Beach, free bike and gear loans
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging, complimentary wine happy hour
Rooms: Private entrances, air conditioning, non-smoking
“It's clear the owners have considered every guest's need, from well-appointed cottages and rooms to thoughtful amenities like bikes and beach gear. Breakfast is a highlight, prepared with care and offering welcome choices. This inn truly feels like a home away from home, with attentive hosts making a considerable difference.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmassachusetts
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The Tern Inn Bed & Breakfast And Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Private Entrance
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Tern Inn Bed & Breakfast And Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Tern Inn Bed & Breakfast And Cottages Location
91 Chase St., West Harwich,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sea View Park
1.1 mi
Store
Sundae School Ice Cream
1.4 mi
Beach
Raycroft Beach
1.3 mi
Beach
Sea Street Beach
1.7 mi
Gallery
Cross Rip Gallery
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bell's Neck Conservation Lands
1.7 mi
Beach
Bank Street Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Swan Pond
1.6 mi
Winery
First Crush Winery
1.7 mi
Gallery
The Art Gallery of The Guild of Harwich Artists
1.7 mi
Landmark
Wychmere Harbor
2.1 mi
Gallery
The Nines Art Gallery
1.7 mi
Landmark
Harwich Cultural Center
1.8 mi
Farm
Cape Cod Lavender Farm
2.3 mi
Beach
Merkel Beach
2.0 mi
Museum
Brooks Academy Museum
2.1 mi
Landmark
Robert F. Smith Cold Brook Preserve
2.1 mi
Library
Brooks Free Library
2.3 mi
Landmark
Fresh Pond Conservation Land
2.3 mi
Landmark
Jericho House and Barn Museum
2.5 mi
Landmark
Brooks Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Fresh Pond
2.4 mi
Landmark
Harwich Recreation Department
2.6 mi
Church
Congregational Church of South Dennis
2.6 mi
Landmark
Eagle Pond
2.7 mi
Parking area
Cape Cod Rail Trail
2.8 mi
Park
Thompson's Field
2.9 mi
Landmark
Indian Lands Conservation Area
3.0 mi
Farm
Sea Horse Farm
3.0 mi
Nearby
Store
The Potted Geranium
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cape Cod's Irish Pub
2000 ft
126 MA-28
Harwich Tavern
3300 ft
77 Route 28
Explore West Harwich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea View Park
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring scenic views, walking trails, and picnic spots ideal for families and nature lovers.
Raycroft Beach
25 minutes' walk
A serene beach with soft sand and calm waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and family outings.
Cross Rip Gallery
25 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists' work, ideal for cultural enthusiasts looking for unique pieces.
Cape Cod Lavender Farm
7-minute drive
A tranquil spot featuring blooming lavender fields and a gift shop with lavender-based products, great for relaxation.
Kayaking at Swan Pond
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking offers an adventure-filled experience with local outfitters providing rentals and guided tours for all skill levels.
Yoga at Cape Cod Yoga
12-minute drive
Yoga classes are available in a calming studio, focusing on relaxation and wellness with sessions for all levels.
Cape Cod's Irish Pub
8 minutes' walk
A casual pub serving hearty Irish dishes, boasting a friendly atmosphere and a range of local craft beers.
Harwich Tavern
12 minutes' walk
A lively tavern known for fresh seafood, burgers, and a welcoming vibe perfect for families or casual outings.
Harwich Cultural Center
30 minutes' walk
A hub for community arts featuring performances, classes, and exhibits that are enjoyable for all ages.
Wychmere Harbor
35 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront location with options for boat tours and events, notable for its beautiful sunset views.
Getting around
City Centre
West Harwich 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Provincetown Municipal (PVC) 100 min · 41.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Tern Inn Bed & Breakfast And Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly innkeepers
Well kept grounds
Proximity to beach
Included breakfast
Provided beach amenities
Cons
Small accommodations
Short beds
Noise from common areas
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.2/10
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