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Category: Outdoor Recreation

Take A Shot At These Golf Courses Near Eastham, MA

Golf is one of the sports you can enjoy nearly year-round on Cape Cod. With 27 public courses and another 15 private facilities there is a wide range of play available, from classic nine-hole courses that date back to the 1890's to top-rated champion… Read more

Head To Cape Cod Maritime Days This May, 2019

There is so much wonderful maritime history here on the coast, it takes a full month to celebrate it! This year marks the 26th annual Cape Cod Maritime Days, a celebration that showcases the area's rich maritime history with a variety of activities, … Read more

Biking Along The Cape Cod Rail Trail

One of the best way guests can explore our beautiful coastal area is biking along the Cape Cod Rail Trail. Access to the trail is less than a half-mile from our Inn, making it an ideal activity after a great B&B breakfast. The Cape Cod Rail Trail… Read more
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Plan Now For Summer 2019 On Massachusetts Coast

Before you know if the chilly winds of winter will give way to warm ocean breezes, so now is the ideal time it' to schedule your summer getaway. Though Whalewalk Inn is closed until April, we are taking reservations and will be happy to help you. Li… Read more

Tee Up At These Massachusetts Coastal Courses

Cape Cod offers more than 50 courses, over half of which are public. Luckily for our Inn guests, there are several terrific ones nearby, including what is considered Cape Cod's oldest golf course. So pack your clubs, book a stay, and hit the links at… Read more

Peace and Beauty At Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

In an area that is naturally beautiful, the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary stands out as a special place where beauty and nature are both celebrated and protected. Part of the Massachusetts Audubon's system of statewide sanctuaries, the science-bas… Read more

Art's Dune Tours Of National Seashore Park & Area

If you've only ever walked along the beach and have never really seen the majesty of our sand dunes, a dune tour is for you! Art's Dune Tours, based in Provincetown, offer several options, all providing interesting sights-and insights. The tours are… Read more
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Walking With Thoreau on Cape Cod

You can learn a lot by taking a walk. Henry David Thoreau sure did and following his Cape Cod essays, you can discover a lot about our area too. Though quite a bit has changed since the days of his wanderings in 1849, you can still get a sense of wha… Read more
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Biking The Cape Cod Rail Trail

For anyone who enjoys biking, the Cape Cod Rail Trail is a gold mine-a never-ending mix of history and beauty that stretches from South Dennis to just east of Wellfleet. The Cape Cod Rail Trail, which follows the former route of the Old Colony Railr… Read more

A Tour of Cape Cod National Seashore

We are so fortunate to have one of Cape Cod's most treasured places right here in our neighborhood, Cape Cod National Seashore. Autumn is an ideal time to explore it! The Cape Cod National Seashore encompasses forty miles that include six notable bea… Read more