Buttermilk Bay
Plymouth
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Popular places to visit
Plymouth Rock
No American historical tour is complete without a personal encounter with this symbol of national identity and origins.
Plymouth Harbor
Visit the place where the Mayflower dropped anchor and the Pilgrims first touched the New World, a focal point of any visit to Plymouth.
White Horse Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, White Horse Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Plymouth. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Plimoth Patuxet Museums
You can browse the exhibits at Plimoth Patuxet Museums, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Chiltonville. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Plymouth Long Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Plymouth Long Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Plymouth. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Mayflower II
Board this vessel to appreciate the experiences of brave colonists who enabled early settlement in what would become New England.
Things to do
Wine and Wine Jelly-Sauce Tasting on Plymouth Bay
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Top hotels in Buttermilk Bay
Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod
The staff stood out the most, they were pleasant and very accommodating
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Falmouth Inn
Good stay over. Takes a bit to get deposit back.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hotel 1620 Plymouth Harbor
The room was very clean; I will say I do not like staying overlooking the pool the chlorine smell is very strong. Check in and out was great, easy - fast.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
John Carver Inn & Spa
Everything was excellent!! The pool was nice and warm. Pool slide was super fun!!! Hot tub great also! Great location, walking distance to the Plymouth rock. Sauna was closed and the bar too but it was a great stay.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Plymouth
FDA was so friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton New Bedford/Fairhaven
We had a wonderful week long stay at the hotel even though there was a snowstorm (blizzard) that cut power to the facility for 2 days. We had no heat, etc. but the hotel staff was absolutely great to make everyone comfortable and ensured their guests were feed and had what they needed. The hotel ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Buttermilk Bay
Ponds of Plymouth
While Ponds of Plymouth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Water Wizz and The Strand.
Plymouth Cultural District
While visiting Plymouth Cultural District, you might make a stop by sights like Spire Center for the Performing Arts and Mayflower II.
Plymouth Downtown Waterfront District
If you're spending some time in Plymouth Downtown Waterfront District, Mayflower II and Plymouth Rock are top sights worth seeing.
North Plymouth
While North Plymouth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Monument to the Forefathers and Holmes Reservation.
