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Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach
Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Falmouth
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Hot tub
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Falmouth, MA
- Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionPlace, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution15 min walk
- Falmouth BeachPlace, Falmouth Beach19 min walk
- Surf Drive BeachPlace, Surf Drive Beach5 min drive
- Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard)Airport, Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard)76 min drive
Room options
About the area
Falmouth
Seaside stay .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Spohr Gardens and 2 miles (3 km) of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution with a stay here. Cape Cod Beaches and Quissett Harbor Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Spohr Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Falmouth Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Surf Drive Beach - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
- Highfield Hall - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
Getting around
- Bourne Buzzards Bay Station - 27 min drive
- Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- Flying Bridge Restaurant - 7 min drive
- Tap City Grille Falmouth - 5 min drive
- Dunkin' - 6 min drive
- Cape Cod Bagel Cafe - 5 min drive
- Maison Villatte - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern Waterfront Home & Exclusive Quissett Beach
Note: Summer 2026 will run a Sunday to Sunday weekly schedule.
Escape to a one-of-a-kind architectural haven nestled between downtown Falmouth and Woods Hole. Cygnus House blends mid-century modern elegance with zen-inspired tranquility, perched directly on the freshwater Oyster Pond and offering exclusive Quissett Beach (ocean) access, curated interiors, and panoramic views
Whether you’re savoring a moment of calm by the water, soaking in the Japanese Hinoki tub, or exploring local culture, Cygnus House is your Cape Cod sanctuary for reflection and style.
🛋 A Thoughtfully Designed Three-Level Home
🏞 Lower Level – Wellness & Flex Space
Tranquil meditation/exercise room with pond views
Futon bed for additional sleeping space
Spa-style bathroom with:
Steam shower
Authentic Japanese Hinoki wood soaking tub
🍽 Main Level – Living, Dining & Design
Open-concept great room with designer furnishings and pond views
Chef’s kitchen featuring:
Viking appliances, Sub-Zero fridge
Full suite of small appliances including stand mixer, food processor, and rice cooker
Dining area with table for 8
Screened seasonal porch and open deck with stunning landscape views
Two bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: King bed (or two twins on request)
Bedroom 2: Full-sized four-poster bed
Full bathroom with walk-in shower
🛏 Third Level – Private Suite & Workspace
Primary bedroom with queen bed and private deck overlooking Oyster Pond
Library/office with Apple computer and printer
Luxurious bathroom with soaking tub and two-person glass shower
🌿 Outdoor Living at Its Finest
🌊 Private dock for kayaking, paddleboarding, or swimming (at your own risk)
🔥 Stone fire pit with pond views
🪑 Patio with grilling area and stone seating
🏖 Access to a private, members-only sandy beach (10–15 min walk or short drive)
🌺 Lush landscaping and tranquil pathways
📍 Prime Location
Between Woods Hole and downtown Falmouth
Near Shining Sea Bikeway, Buzzards Bay coastline, and ferry terminals
Explore Woods Hole’s museums, cafes, science centers
Visit Main Street Falmouth for dining, shopping, and nightlife
Day trips to Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, Provincetown, and Outer Cape beaches
***Important Guest Info
Mobility Notice: Multiple levels and stairs throughout. Please inquire before booking if mobility is a concern.
Not Ideal for Young Children: The home includes high-end furnishings, steep stairs, and water access. Safety and comfort for families with small children may be limited.
No Pets Policy: We are unable to accommodate pets but can suggest local boarding options.
Security Features:
Six outdoor security cameras monitor entry points and the exterior only.
✅ Why Book Cygnus House?
Rare architectural experience with waterfront living
Zen and design-focused interiors for true relaxation
Private beach access and serene outdoor spaces
Perfect for creatives, couples, or mature travelers seeking peace and beauty
💬 Book Now & Begin Your Cape Cod Escape
Your tranquil retreat awaits. Review our detailed Welcome Guide and house rules to ensure the perfect stay.
Ready to relax, reflect, and reconnect? We’d love to host you at Cygnus House. Reach out anytime with questions or to reserve your stay.
PLEASE NOTE: All cancellations (even those within the full or partial refund window) will be net of credit card fees (~4% per transaction). We have no control over these fees and when they are charged they are gone for good. We`ve researched far and wide and have not found a solution to this issue. By booking you agree to this policy. Thank you for understanding and we will continue to look for better options on credit card fees and refunds.
Security deposits are pre-authorized only and are not charged at booking.
Escape to a one-of-a-kind architectural haven nestled between downtown Falmouth and Woods Hole. Cygnus House blends mid-century modern elegance with zen-inspired tranquility, perched directly on the freshwater Oyster Pond and offering exclusive Quissett Beach (ocean) access, curated interiors, and panoramic views
Whether you’re savoring a moment of calm by the water, soaking in the Japanese Hinoki tub, or exploring local culture, Cygnus House is your Cape Cod sanctuary for reflection and style.
🛋 A Thoughtfully Designed Three-Level Home
🏞 Lower Level – Wellness & Flex Space
Tranquil meditation/exercise room with pond views
Futon bed for additional sleeping space
Spa-style bathroom with:
Steam shower
Authentic Japanese Hinoki wood soaking tub
🍽 Main Level – Living, Dining & Design
Open-concept great room with designer furnishings and pond views
Chef’s kitchen featuring:
Viking appliances, Sub-Zero fridge
Full suite of small appliances including stand mixer, food processor, and rice cooker
Dining area with table for 8
Screened seasonal porch and open deck with stunning landscape views
Two bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: King bed (or two twins on request)
Bedroom 2: Full-sized four-poster bed
Full bathroom with walk-in shower
🛏 Third Level – Private Suite & Workspace
Primary bedroom with queen bed and private deck overlooking Oyster Pond
Library/office with Apple computer and printer
Luxurious bathroom with soaking tub and two-person glass shower
🌿 Outdoor Living at Its Finest
🌊 Private dock for kayaking, paddleboarding, or swimming (at your own risk)
🔥 Stone fire pit with pond views
🪑 Patio with grilling area and stone seating
🏖 Access to a private, members-only sandy beach (10–15 min walk or short drive)
🌺 Lush landscaping and tranquil pathways
📍 Prime Location
Between Woods Hole and downtown Falmouth
Near Shining Sea Bikeway, Buzzards Bay coastline, and ferry terminals
Explore Woods Hole’s museums, cafes, science centers
Visit Main Street Falmouth for dining, shopping, and nightlife
Day trips to Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, Provincetown, and Outer Cape beaches
***Important Guest Info
Mobility Notice: Multiple levels and stairs throughout. Please inquire before booking if mobility is a concern.
Not Ideal for Young Children: The home includes high-end furnishings, steep stairs, and water access. Safety and comfort for families with small children may be limited.
No Pets Policy: We are unable to accommodate pets but can suggest local boarding options.
Security Features:
Six outdoor security cameras monitor entry points and the exterior only.
✅ Why Book Cygnus House?
Rare architectural experience with waterfront living
Zen and design-focused interiors for true relaxation
Private beach access and serene outdoor spaces
Perfect for creatives, couples, or mature travelers seeking peace and beauty
💬 Book Now & Begin Your Cape Cod Escape
Your tranquil retreat awaits. Review our detailed Welcome Guide and house rules to ensure the perfect stay.
Ready to relax, reflect, and reconnect? We’d love to host you at Cygnus House. Reach out anytime with questions or to reserve your stay.
PLEASE NOTE: All cancellations (even those within the full or partial refund window) will be net of credit card fees (~4% per transaction). We have no control over these fees and when they are charged they are gone for good. We`ve researched far and wide and have not found a solution to this issue. By booking you agree to this policy. Thank you for understanding and we will continue to look for better options on credit card fees and refunds.
Security deposits are pre-authorized only and are not charged at booking.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Car recommended
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Computer monitor
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Office
- Printer
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Boat
- Kayak
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Bicycles
- Electric car charging station
- Garden
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 2,304 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
The Rules
Please be kind to the house and its contents and gardens! It’s our family home and filled with items that are special to us.
No smoking or
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- This property does not allow children.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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