HGTV Featured Renovated Home Minutes to Beach

Relax with your family or group of 4 for a summer getaway or winter hideaway! Centrally located, it's the ideal spot to call home and easily access historic Barnstable Village or beaches such as Sandy Neck and Craigville. Featured on HGTV's Houses with History - built in 1800 and completely renovated from top to bottom, with new furniture April 25', this was originally a brick worker's cottage. Enjoy modern, updated conveniences while appreciating the historic charm all on the heart of the Cape.

We offer special rates for 30+ days stays for travel nurses during the off season, please message us with questions - we are only 15 minutes from Cape Cod Hospital.

Welcome to your home away from home on historic Route 6A in Barnstable, hosted by HelmsBnB! Step into history at our beautifully fully renovated 1800s house in the heart of West Barnstable, MA. This charming home, which comfortably sleeps four, perfectly blends classic Cape Code charm with contemporary, upscale amenities.

Featured on HGTV's Houses with History, our brick worker's cottage uniquely has two stair cases leading to two separate bedrooms on the second floor. Each upstairs bedroom has a custom twin rope bed, adding a whimsical touch to your stay and ensuring a cozy night’s sleep. The third bedroom is on the main floor with a queen size bed. Enjoy relaxing in the open concept kitchen and living room, where you can cozy up in front of the gas fireplace.

Less than 10 minutes to Barnstable Village for strolling and shopping and Sandy Neck and Craigville beaches to soak up the sun.

Main Floor
-Living room with comfy seating and gas fireplace
-Fully stocked kitchen with brand new appliances and gas stove
-Queen bedroom
-Full bathroom

Second Floor (with 2 staircases!)
-Twin bedroom with custom rope bed
-Twin bedroom with custom rope bed

Outside
-Outdoor shower

We are dog friendly and require a non-refundable $125 dog fee, per dog (2 dogs, max). This does not cover any damage or waste pickup and all dogs must be house trained. If you are bringing your pup along, we must know at the time of booking and prior to your arrival. Please note that we do not allow cats due to guest allergies.

Guests have full access to the house with the exception of a locked storage closet.

Always available, but never overbearing.

While we strive to minimize guest disturbances, we regularly maintain our home and may conduct lawn care during reservations, particularly on weekdays or during longer stays.

Smoking is not permitted in the house or near any open exterior doors.

Please remember this is our home so treat it like you would a friend's home and we will do our best to make you feel like you're a friend staying with us!

We have installed exterior only security cameras for the safety of both guest and property. These cameras are actively recording both audio and video outside all entrances and side doors. Any tampering with cameras, including, but not limited to covering and otherwise disabling of these cameras are grounds for early termination of reservation with no refunds whatsoever.

Please note that any refunds made in accordance with our cancellation policy will be less any credit card fees.