Massachusetts has several oceanfront motels, most of which are located on Cape Cod and the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Most of these motels open in mid-May and close on Columbus Day weekend. During the summer, Massachusetts oceanfront motels fill with visitors who want to lounge on the beach and explore classic New England coastal towns. A variety of oceanfront motels offer the perfect seaside escape.
The Surfcomber on the Ocean is located on Cape Cod on the shores of Nantucket Sound. Choose between a standard room and an efficiency, equipped with a full kitchen for in-room dining. Each of the motel's 33 rooms provides free wireless Internet access, cable television, daily maid service, hair dryer and air conditioning. Guests have access to a private beach, heated outdoor pool, showers and a shuffleboard court, and can enjoy complimentary morning coffee. The Surfcomber is a green motel that promotes environmentally friendly conservation practices and relies on renewable energy sources for its energy use.
The Surfcomber on the Ocean
107 South Shore Dr.
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
508-398-9228
surfcombermotel.com
The Corsair and Cross Rip are family-owned and -operated resorts that are located side by side right on the shores of Nantucket Sound in Dennisport. Guests enjoy non-smoking, pet-free rooms with wireless Internet access, two queen-size beds, a kitchenette, and a small alcove that contains a single-sleep sofa ideal for kids. In addition to the motels' private beach, guests have access to a pool and Jacuzzi as well as a picnic area complete with gas grills and outdoor tables and chairs. A recreation building includes an indoor heated pool and table games, such as air hockey, table soccer and Ping-Pong.
The Corsair and Cross Rip Oceanfront Resorts
41 Chase Ave.
Dennisport, MA 02639
800-345-5140
corsaircrossrip.com
The Lighthouse Inn is situated on Cape Cod on nine oceanfront acres. Guests have access to a private beach, heated pool and tennis courts. A children's program keeps kids busy while their parents relax and take in the motel's panoramic ocean views. Stay in a cottage-style guesthouse with one, two or three bedrooms. Each cottage has a private bath, air conditioning and refrigerator. Several have ocean views and wood-burning fireplaces. There's also a full-service restaurant on-site.
The Lighthouse Inn
1 Lighthouse Inn Rd.
West Dennis, MA 02670
508-398-2244
lighthouseinn.com