The Ideal Location of Harwichport Resort Club: A Traveler’s Dream

Nestled in the heart of Cape Cod, the Harwichport Resort Club boasts an enviable location that makes it the perfect destination for any traveler. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both, the resort’s strategic positioning offers an unparalleled experience. Here’s why the Harwichport Resort Club’s location is ideal for every type of traveler.
Proximity to Pristine Beaches
One of the biggest draws of Harwichport Resort Club is its close proximity to some of Cape Cod’s most beautiful beaches. Located just a short stroll from the resort, Bank Street Beach offers the warm waters and sandy shores of Nantucket Sound. It truly is a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Less than 2 miles up the road is Red River Beach, one of the most popular spots in the mid-Cape area. Red River Beach is known for its gentle waves and picturesque setting, which is perfect for families and beach lovers.
Access to Charming Village Life
Harwichport is renowned for its charming village atmosphere, and staying at the Harwichport Resort Club places you right in the midst of it. Guests can easily explore the village’s quaint streets, lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful cafes. The village hosts various events throughout the year, such as the weekly Harwichport Musical Stroll (every Wednesday night in the summer!) and Arts in the Park, providing a taste of the local culture and community spirit. In the summer, you can take a short 5 minute drive to Brooks Park to catch a Harwich Mariners game and see the future stars of Major League Baseball.
Central to Cape Cod’s Attractions
Harwichport’s central location on Cape Cod makes it an excellent base for exploring the entire region. Whether you’re interested in visiting the historic towns of Chatham and Provincetown, or exploring the natural beauty of the Cape Cod National Seashore, everything is within easy reach. The Cape Cod Rail Trail, a scenic bike path that spans 25 miles, is less than 2 miles from the resort, offering a perfect way to enjoy the area’s stunning landscapes.
Dining and Culinary Delights
Food enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of dining options available within steps of the Harwichport Resort Club. From fresh seafood at The Port (serving $1.00 oysters daily!) to the casual and family-friendly Ember Coal Fired Pizza and Wings, there’s something to satisfy every palate. The Hot Stove Saloon, located across from our resort, is a local staple that serves delicious pub fare and is famous for their stuffed quahog! Two doors down from the Harwichport Resort Club is George’s Pizza, which has been voted Best Pizza on Cape Cod. Less than a mile up the road from the resort is Brax Landing, one of the most popular restaurants in the mid-Cape area, is known for their amazing lobster rolls, and incredible views of the harbor.  Additionally, the village hosts several seasonal farmers’ markets, where visitors can sample local produce and artisanal goods.
Outdoor Adventures
For those who love outdoor activities, Harwichport offers an array of options. The nearby Cape Cod Rail Trail provides a scenic route for biking and hiking, while the calm waters of Nantucket Sound are perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing. Golf enthusiasts will find several top-rated courses in the area, including the quaint Harwich Port Golf Club, just a short walk from the resort, or Cranberry Valley Golf Course, a top 10 public golf course in the state of Massachusetts, just a short drive away.
Rich History and Culture
Harwichport is steeped in history, and the Harwichport Resort Club is ideally situated for guests to explore this heritage. The Brooks Academy Museum and the Harwich Historical Society offer fascinating insights into the region’s past. The 204 Cultural Arts Municipal Building hosts local artists, crafters, and musicians throughout the summer. Weekly craft fairs and concerts serve to bring the community together and celebrate our various talents. Additionally, the Cape Playhouse in nearby Dennis provides world-class theater performances, adding a cultural dimension to your stay.
Easy Access to Transportation
The Harwichport Resort Club’s location also offers convenient access to transportation hubs. Whether you’re arriving by car, ferry, or plane, the resort is easily reachable. Less than one mile from the resort is the Harwich Port Ferry Terminal, which provides a direct route to Nantucket, making day trips to the island a breeze. For those flying in, Barnstable Municipal Airport is just a short drive away, connecting Cape Cod to major cities.
A Perfect Blend of Tranquility and Excitement
Ultimately, what makes the Harwichport Resort Club’s location truly ideal is its ability to offer a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Guests can enjoy the serene beauty of Cape Cod’s natural landscapes while also having easy access to vibrant local attractions and activities. Whether you’re looking to unwind on the beach, explore charming villages, or embark on outdoor adventures, the Harwichport Resort Club is the perfect starting point for your Cape Cod journey.
In summary, the Harwichport Resort Club’s prime location caters to a wide range of traveler interests and needs. Its combination of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and convenient access makes it an unbeatable destination for anyone looking to experience the best of Cape Cod.
John Tierney
General Manager
Harwichport Resort Club