How much does camping cost at Beach View House?

Camping fees at Beach View House range from $450/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Beach View House first-come first-served or reservation?

Beach View House accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Beach View House before I book?

Yes! Beach View House has 29 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

Are there showers at Beach View House?

Beach View House does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Beach View House have?

Beach View House has 1 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Beach View House?

Pets are not allowed at Beach View House. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Beach View House?

Beach View House offers: Restrooms, Potable Water, Electrical Hookups. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Beach View House?

Fire policies at Beach View House: By making this reservation, you agree to complete the reservation process, as outlined below: Step 1: Please visit Rec.Gov to review our properties and dates of availability. Please note: there is a 5-night minimum stay for peak and non-peak reservations! Step 2: Once you have identified the property and dates you are interested in booking, you will be able to book your reservation! Step 3: IMPORTANT: Once you have booked your reservation, we will email you the leasing template to complete, sign. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

4.66

22 reviews

40 Ocean View Drive, Eastham, MA 02642

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Quick Facts

43 ft

Price

$450/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

No Pets

Electric

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Quick Facts

43 ft

Price

$450/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

No Pets

Electric

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Beach View House

$450.00 - $450.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Beach View House: $450.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

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40 Ocean View Drive, Eastham, MA 02642

Beach View House

40 Ocean View Drive, Eastham, MA 02642

Nearby places

Eastham: 0 miles

Wellfleet: approximately 7 miles

Provincetown: approximately 22 miles.

Weather at Beach View House

Best Time to Camp at Beach View House

Best season: summer. Summer offers the quintessential Cape Cod experience: warm, sunny days (highs typically in the mid-60s to mid-70s°F) with long daylight for beach time, swimming, biking, and sunset watching from the bluff. Ocean water is at its warmest of the year (often upper 50s to mid-60s°F early summer, warming into the mid-60s to near 70°F by late summer), lifeguard coverage is usually in effect at Coast Guard Beach, and boat- and wildlife-viewing opportunities are at their peak. Expect higher crowds and a Peak months: July, August, June, September

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

5.0 / 5

Top 2% in MA

Summer is highly favored: warmest ocean temps, beach activities and peak season noted by guests.

Planning Tips

About Beach View House

Beach View House sits within Cape Cod National Seashore in Eastham, operated by the National Park Service as a premium rental property with ocean views. This small, well-appointed accommodation includes electric hookups, flush toilets, and potable water, with amenities like a lobster pot for classic Cape Cod cooking. Guests use the property as a base for beach access, biking the seashore's trails, and watching sunsets from the bluff, with a five-day maximum stay and campers-only access.

Beach View House offers cabin-style lodging and is geared toward families or groups seeking a scenic, private stay. The property is reservable year-round, with mandatory five-night minimum stays during both peak and non-peak seasons.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the quintessential Cape Cod experience: warm, sunny days (highs typically in the mid-60s to mid-70s°F) with long daylight for beach time, swimming, biking, and sunset watching from the bluff. Ocean water is at its warmest of the year (often upper 50s to mid-60s°F early summer, warming into the mid-60s to near 70°F by late summer), lifeguard coverage is usually in effect at Coast Guard Beach, and boat- and wildlife-viewing opportunities are at their peak. Expect higher crowds and a Peak months: July, August, June, September

Elevation43 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe cottage overlooks the Cape Cod National Seashore's 40-mile coastline, where dunes, salt marshes, and kettle ponds spread below. From the bluff, you'll see Coast Guard Beach to the east and Nauset Bay's calmer waters. The elevated position provides panoramic views of the Atlantic and the shifting dune landscape that defines this stretch of the Outer Cape.

Lodging & AccommodationsThe property features three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Beds include one queen, one full, and two twins. A refundable security deposit of $250 is required. Check-in is at 5:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. A leasing agreement must be signed as part of the reservation process.

Programs & ActivitiesVisitors can explore the Salt Pond Visitor Center, lighthouses, and historic locations to learn about Cape Cod's maritime history and cultural heritage.

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Check-in

5:00 PM

Check-out

11:00 AM

Stay Limit

Mandatory 5-night minimum stay for reservations.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Sleeps six.

Groups

No group-specific accommodations are provided.

Tents

Tents are not allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made at Rec.Gov, and inquiries can be sent to caco_leasing@nps.gov.

AccessibilityAccessibility features are not explicitly mentioned in the provided materials.

Site SizeThe Beach View House is a spacious property offering ample room for six guests.

PrivacyThe property provides privacy and privileged access to ocean views. Reviewers noted its secluded nature and high vantage point overlooking the ocean.

Total Campsites1 campsites

Recommended SitesBring bug spray to avoid mosquito and tick issues. Be cautious of traffic and bicycles on the busy road leading to the beach.

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Amenities available

The Beach View House is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom property situated on a bluff overlooking Coast Guard Beach in Cape Cod National Seashore. The home features a wrap-around deck with panoramic views of the old Coast Guard station, the ocean, and Nauset Bay. The kitchen is fully equipped, and the property includes a propane BBQ grill, pillows, blankets, and fans. Bedsheets and towels are not provided. Pets are prohibited, and the house offers no cable or internet services. Reviewers highlighted amenities such as a large lobster pot, provided drinking water jugs, and propane grill backups.

Potable water

Electricity hookups

Flush toilets

Lodging and accommodations

Cabin Lodging

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Activities you can enjoy

Beach View House is well-situated for outdoor recreation. Guests can enjoy activities including beach outings, hiking on nearby trails, biking, wildlife viewing, and exploring Cape Cod National Seashore's cultural landmarks. Highlights include seal sightings and panoramic views from the bluff.

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Policies & Safety

Fire PolicyBy making this reservation, you agree to complete the reservation process, as outlined below: Step 1: Please visit Rec.Gov to review our properties and dates of availability. Please note: there is a 5-night minimum stay for peak and non-peak reservations! Step 2: Once you have identified the property and dates you are interested in booking, you will be able to book your reservation! Step 3: IMPORTANT: Once you have booked your reservation, we will email you the leasing template to complete, sign

Trash & RecyclingTrash must be removed from premises by guests upon check-out; recycling facilities are not explicitly mentioned.

Cell CoverageCell phone reception details are unavailable, though weak reception is noted in similar Cape Cod properties.

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4.7

22 reviews

Top-Rated

Beach View House is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews

Overall, the Beach View House received highly positive feedback from users who praised its stunning views, convenient location near Coast Guard Beach, and well-equipped amenities. Minor issues like dim kitchen lighting and insect presence were noted but did not significantly detract from the experience.

Review Summaries

Based on 22 reviews

What Campers Love

Users appreciated the panoramic ocean views, clean and spacious accommodations, proximity to popular beaches and trails, and inclusion of amenities like a lobster pot and water jugs. Reviewers...

Based on 22 reviews

Common Concerns

Complaints include relentless mosquitos and ticks, dim kitchen lighting, non-functional appliances upon arrival (e.g., dishwasher), and lack of laundry facilities.

Based on 22 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

No reviews are specific to numbered sites or loops as this property offers cabin-style lodging.

Based on 22 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Guests recommend bringing bug spray to combat mosquitos and ticks and being cautious while walking on busy roads. Several users highlighted the importance of reporting maintenance issues promptly.

Based on 22 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer is highly favored due to beach activities and warm weather, while winter reviews noted the lack of crowds and easy access to parking.

Based on 22 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'We loved our stay at the Beach View house overlooking the ocean. The air was so refreshing and the weather was perfect.' - Linda H. 2. 'Amazing location and house, fully stocked with everything...

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Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are prohibited at the property, as noted in both authoritative sources and user reviews.

Based on 22 reviews

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You want a well-stocked Cape Cod base with sweeping ocean views and don't mind premium pricing for National Seashore location.

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