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Overview
About Bay View House
Why stop
- Furnished deck with Cape Cod Bay views
- Full kitchen, grill, and laundry for a multi-night stay
Heads up
- Bring your own sheets and towels
Map
Where it is
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Before you go
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Cape Cod Tour Guide
Your drive to Bay View House, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Cape Cod National Seashore. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
Recorded for this area
The Herring’s Round Trip0:00 / 0:31
“River herring connect the Cape's freshwater ponds and streams to the open sea. Two fish share that name: alewives and blueback herring.”
Plays on the road 0.8 mi from Bay View House in the Parkwolf Cape Cod Tour Guide.
More stories near here in the app
- Atwood-Higgins House
- A Turtle of the Salt Marsh
- Great Island Tavern Loop
- A Chorus After Rain
- 56 audio storiesacross Cape Cod’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
- Wildlife heatmapsfor Gray Seal, Coyote, Red Fox, and 13 more
- Works offlinemaps, 32 trails, 55 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
“Fantastic app with many points of information… It’s great to just turn on while you’re driving and it gives you an audio tour of the national Park. We love it!!!!”
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More about Bay View House
Stay here, don't drop inBay View House is a three-bedroom vacation rental in Cape Cod National Seashore, a few miles…
Bay View House is a three-bedroom vacation rental in Cape Cod National Seashore, a few miles from Wellfleet town center. It sleeps up to seven. Plan it as reserved lodging, not a public walk-in attraction.
The bay-facing deckA large deck overlooks Cape Cod Bay and has patio furniture and a BBQ grill.
A large deck overlooks Cape Cod Bay and has patio furniture and a BBQ grill. The house is highlighted for sunset views, making the deck the main reason to linger outside during a stay.
Pack for the houseThe full kitchen supports cooking in, and a washer and dryer help on a longer visit.
The full kitchen supports cooking in, and a washer and dryer help on a longer visit. The beds are one queen, one twin and two fulls; pillows and blankets are provided, but sheets and towels are not. There is one bathroom, and pets are not allowed.
Wildlife
Wildlife in Cape Cod
459 sightingsGray SealMost seen around 11 AMSighting map
84 sightingsCoyoteMost seen around 6 AMSighting map
297 sightingsRed FoxMost seen around 7 PMSighting map
49 sightingsWhite-tailed DeerMost seen around 6 AMSighting map
263 sightingsHorseshoe CrabMost seen around 8 PMSighting map
73 sightingsGreat Blue HeronMost seen around 6 PMSighting mapSighting maps show where each species has been reported across Cape Cod. Wildlife moves, so no sighting is guaranteed.
