Humarock Beach is a small seaside community within the town of Scituate, Massachusetts, 25 miles south of Boston. Located on a thin peninsula on Cape Cod Bay, Humarock is accessible by boat or bridge. Villagers and visitors can swim and sun in the river or the ocean, on beaches characterized by smooth, flat rocks and sand dunes. Part suburban community and part summer seaside retreat, the family-friendly area is known for its panoramic ocean views and water-related recreational activities, including boating, fishing, digging for clams and shell collecting.
The Clarion Nantasket Beach Resort Hotel and Spa in Hull, Massachusetts is about 13 miles from Humarock. The four-story, 105-room hotel sits on the Nantasket Beach facing Hingham Bay. Resort rooms feature Wi-Fi, 27-inch cable TV, microwaves, mini-fridges, whirlpool tubs, coffeemakers and a daily breakfast buffet. Most offer sweeping ocean views, fireplaces and balconies. Guests have easy access to the indoor-outdoor heated pool, fully-appointed gym, on-site restaurant, business center, oceanfront conference center and guest laundry facilities. Local attractions include Boston lighthouses, the New England Aquarium and Plymouth Plantation.
The pet-friendly Inn at Scituate Harbor sits overlooking the water, four miles from Humarock. The hotel's 29 smoke-free rooms feature king, queen or double beds, ocean views, fine linens, Wi-Fi, cable TV, mini-fridges and alarm clocks with iPod docks. Guest amenities include continental breakfast, an indoor pool, babysitting services and an on-site pub, open Wednesday through Sunday. A variety of local restaurants lie within walking distance, along with local boutiques and a movie theater. Recreational activities include swimming at one of five Scituate beaches, sport fishing and golf.
Eight miles from Humarock, the Cohasset Harbor Resort sits on the picturesque harbor near Cohasset's city center. The two-story inn offers 55 guest rooms with king, queen or double beds, Wi-Fi, cable TV with HBO, full baths, desks and patios. All rooms provide a view of the bay or the garden. Suites additionally provide sitting rooms, some with kitchenettes. Guest amenities include continental breakfast, an indoor heated pool, meeting facilities, laundry service and on-site restaurant. Cohasset Village shops and the beach are within walking distance. AAA and senior discounts are available, and special rates are offered Sunday through Thursday.
Nantasket Hotel at the Beach in Hull is within 15 miles of Humarock. Each room includes queen or king beds, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a plasma TV, microwave and refrigerator. Some feature ocean views. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's private patio and garden and two adjacent restaurants. The Nantasket is across the street from the beach, and the boardwalk carousel, mini-golf course and arcade are a short walk away.
