Whether enjoying the classic holiday ambiance of New England or seeking a wellness-oriented getaway, winter is an underrated time of year to visit our romantic, adults-only Bed and Breakfast on the Cape. From browsing the latest exhibits at the Cape Cod Museum of Art and other top-rated Cape Cod Museums to enjoying local wineries, breweries, and restaurants, there’s no shortage of things to do on Cape Cod during these chilly winter months.Â
In fact, we think a winter getaway to our Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast is a refreshingly different experience compared to the summer months. With fewer crowds, you can truly appreciate the Cape’s natural beauty and coastal charm. The cool, crisp air and quiet beaches are the perfect backdrop for long walks or even a brisk bike ride along scenic trails. It’s also a great season to discover the local culture.
For art lovers and history buffs, Cape Cod Museums are a must-visit during the winter months. For example, the Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis showcases a rich collection of regional artwork. Many other museums, such as the Sandwich Glass Museum and the Whydah Pirate Museum, offer engaging exhibits that make for a fascinating way to spend a chilly afternoon.Â
When it’s time to relax, our adults-only Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast in Harwich is an excellent choice for winter accommodations. Our stylish Inn offers a comfortable, modern stay with personalized touches that elevate your visit. Whether you’re cozying up in one of the luxurious rooms after a day of museum hopping or enjoying the nearby, quiet beauty of the beaches, our romantic Inn ensures your Cape Cod getaway will be equally relaxing and memorable. Don’t miss a serene winter escape on the Cape. Book your room today!Â
Visit the Cape Cod Museum of Art
There are plenty of fantastic museums on Cape Cod, including the delightful Cape Cod Museum of Art. The museum, located in nearby Dennis, was founded by local artists in 1981 and features an impressive showcase of works from local and regional artists. There’s long been an artistic undercurrent in our coastal communities and islands, and the Cape Cod Museum of Art celebrates the creative spirit that has long thrived here.Â
The Cape Cod Museum of Art features a wonderful variety of works, ranging from traditional seascapes to contemporary sculptures. There are seven distinct galleries at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, not to mention a fantastic sculpture garden and museum store. Works from the permanent collection are displayed in at least 2 – 3 annual exhibits, while the remaining space in the museum is dedicated to traveling exhibits and works from living regional artists and collectors.
Beyond its rotating exhibitions, the museum hosts various events, workshops, and artist talks, making it a dynamic space for learning and inspiration. Whether you’re an art connoisseur or simply looking to experience Cape Cod’s artistic heritage, the Cape Cod Museum of Art offers an enriching experience year-round.
More Great Cape Cod Museums
Whether you browse one or more galleries at the Cape Cod Museum of Art or attend an artist talk or other workshop, it won’t take long to realize how lucky we are to have such an excellent museum nearby. It’s just one of the many Cape Cod museums worth visiting this winter, though. Whether you’re interested in maritime heritage, local art, or unique historical exhibits, Cape Cod Museums provide an enriching way to experience the area beyond its beautiful landscapes. We’ve curated a list of our favorite local Cape Cod museums below.Â
- One of our favorite Cape Cod Museums to visit is the Sandwich Glass Museum. Located in the historic town of Sandwich, this museum highlights the area’s famous glassmaking industry with beautiful exhibits and live demonstrations.
- The Whydah Pirate Museum in West Yarmouth tells the story of the Whydah Gally, a pirate ship wrecked off the coast. This fascinating museum features authentic artifacts recovered from the wreck.
- The Heritage Museums & Gardens is another must-see museum on Cape Cod. It’s also in Sandwich and includes galleries of American folk art, antique cars, and stunning botanical gardens. It’s one of the most diverse and engaging Cape Cod museums. During the winter, they also host a magnificent Gardens Aglow lighted display during the holiday season.Â
- Finally, don’t miss the chance to tour the JFK Hyannis House Museum and learn more about Presidential Summers with the Kennedys on Cape Cod.Â
Best Bed and Breakfast on Cape Cod
While enjoying time at the Cape Cod Museum of Art and other top-rated Cape Cod museums is a great way to spend a chilly afternoon, the real reason to visit this charming coastal paradise is the chance to unwind at our wellness-oriented Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast. Our Inn is an adults-only Bed and Breakfast offering a welcome blend of modern luxury and coastal charm, all with an elevated, laid-back vibe perfect for relaxing and romantic weekends away.Â
Located in Harwich, our Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast is an ideal base for exploring the Cape. In addition to providing upscale guest rooms with thoughtful amenities, you’ll also enjoy gourmet breakfasts, complimentary bikes, and so much more. The Inn’s detail-oriented concierge service also helps guests discover the best of Cape Cod, including nearby restaurants, museums, galleries, tours, local attractions, and more.Â
This award-winning bed and breakfast on Cape Cod is highly praised for its attention to detail and exceptional service. Whether you’re relaxing after a day of exploring or enjoying the cozy coastal atmosphere, the Platinum Pebble Boutique Inn offers a perfect retreat for couples and adults looking for a top-tier Cape Cod experience. Book your room at our Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast today!Â
