Alyce's Dunscroft By-The-Sea
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Welcome to beautiful Cape Cod and Alyce's Dunscroft By-The-Sea, where a delightful experience awaits you, and we and our staff wait to greet you!Escape... just steps away to our spectacular, private mile-long beach, and lull away the hours on our fine, white sands... Dunscroft remains for a half-century one of Cape Cod's finest Bed and Breakfast Inns with its casual, relaxed elegance by the sea.
Highly rated and approved by Karen Brown's Guides, Zagat, Frommer's, Fodor's, AAA, Star Service and Mobil Travel Guide, Dunscroft celebrates 60 years serving guests fine fare and warm hospitality!
Built in 1920 as a 14-room private summer house in quaint Harwich Port, its perfect Mid-Cape location -- 30 miles to each end of the Island -- is an in-village walk to fine restaurants, shops and galleries.
Guest accommodations, individually appointed with king or queen canopy, four-poster or sleigh beds, air conditioning or fresh ocean breezes, Jacuzzis, fireplaces, private entrances, and all in-room private baths, await your indulgence. Tastefully decorated with fine linens, multiple pillows, cozy puffs, terry robes, and thoughtful amenities, Dunscroft's bed-chambers are created for those wanting a quiet, romantic or restful interlude.The Triple-French-Doored Gathering Room with baby grand piano, television, library and fireplace, finds you by a cozy fire in winter or ocean breezes in summer, and opens onto a wonderful, dreamy summer porch -- perfect balm for a quiet, blissful afternoon retreat.
Expanded Continental Breakfast greets your awakening--Hmmm!
Harwich Port is a charming Cape Cod seaside village with three beautiful harbors ~ you can enjoy several miles of beach strolling taking you from one to the other; it is here that you can brave the breakwaters, rest upon our sun-drenched boulders by day and gaze upon our star-studded skies by night. Stroll lazily for lunch or dinner to 6 restaurants close by, to our unique shops, art and antique galleries, golf and tennis courts.
Activities & Special Events... - Sailing and boating of all types
- Clambakes to Go!
- Nickerson State Park - fresh water beaches & fishing
- Watch the Herring swim upstream to spawn - March thru May
- Miles of groomed bike trails through beach & woodlands
- Guided and Self-Guided nature walks and birding
- Lobster Roll Lunches during the Summer at local churches
- Arts and Crafts Fairs - Summer and Fall
- Nantucket Ferry from Harwich Port
- Martha's Vineyard Ferry from Hyannis
- Golf and tennis - lessons and rentals
- Freshwater fishing - trout, salmon & bass
- Flats fishing - catch a striper on a fly rod!
- Sport fishing charters - catch a giant bluefin tuna!
- Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
- Whale Watching - May through October
- Seal Watching - May through October
- Live Theatre Year-around - Five to choose from
- Audubon Nature Center - self guided trails through marsh & beach lands
- Cape Cod Dinner Train - Summer and Fall
- Casino bus to Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun
- Antiquing all over Cape Cod
- Shopping galore! Discount factory outlets abound
- Parasailing
- The beautiful Cape Cod National Seashore
- Lighthouse Tours - May through October
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Plimouth Rock and Plimouth Plantation ~ Enjoy Thanksgiving dinner
like our Pilgrim forefathers and mothers (reserve early) - Art in the Park - Harwich Port - Summer Mondays
- Scallop Festivals - September - October
- Harwich Cranberry Festival with large, juried Crafts Fair - September
- Boston, Newport and New Bedford - great day-tripping!
- Boston, Lexington and Concord - our country's history
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Newport - tour the mansions of the wealthy of yesteryear and
visit the thriving seaport of yachts and sailing vessels - New Bedford and Nantucket - visit their whaling museums
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- Harwich Chamber of Commerce - www.harwichcc.com
- Cape Cod Rainy Day Vacation Guide - www.capecodrainyday.info
- Whalewatching - www.whalewatch.com
- Nantucket Charter and Seal Cruises www.nantucketislandferry.com
- Cranberry Bog Tours - www.cranberrybogtours.com
- Cape Destinations - www.capedestinations.com
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From Routes 3, 495/25 follow signs for "Route 6 Hyannis/Provincetown."
From Route 6 take Exit 10. Follow Route 124 South (3 to 4 miles) to Route 28.
Turn left onto Route 28. Travel 3/4 mile to Pilgrim Road on your right, alongside the Pilgrim Congregational Church, in view of the water.