Yarmouth, Massachusetts, is on Cape Cod. Local beaches and ponds include Dennis Pond, Flax Pond, Englewood Beach and Seagull Beach. The city also offers plenty of boutique shopping and museums.
The Colonial House Inn, in the center Yarmouth, offers rooms with antique furnishings. The inn had three onsite dining rooms. The Cape Cod Mall is four miles from the Colonial House Inn. The Lyric, less than one mile from the inn, serves contemporary cuisine like duck meatballs, escargot and arugula salad.
This Inn at Cape Cod is located on a site that once belonged to the Sears family as a private home. It eventually became the Sears Hotel and then the Inn at Cape Cod. A full breakfast is offered on the main floor of the inn. Homemade treats include cranberry granola, baked pear with raspberry coulis and fresh fruit juices. Chappin Memorial Beach is two miles from the inn. Area museums include the Edward Gorey House, home to past exhibits such as "Gorey's Creatures: Real and Imagined" and "The Doubtful Guest." This museum is less than one mile from the property. The Captain Bangs Hallet Museum and the Winslow Crocker House are also nearby. Inaho, less than one mile west of the inn, specializes in Japanese fare, including sushi.
The Blushing Oyster underwent significant updates in 2009 and 2010, including energy efficient appliances and windows. Antiques and original artwork are in each of the guestrooms. Breakfast in the dining room includes fresh juice, lemon poppy seed scones and sweet potato pancakes. Nearby shopping includes The Alphabit Children's Boutique and Gingies clothing. Both shops are less than three miles the hotel. Nearby restaurants include Anthony's Cummaquid Inn.