A laid-back Cape Cod spot popular with lovers of the great outdoors, Brewster is a brilliant destination for explorers or relaxed holidaymakers. There is a good selection of guesthouses and small hotels to choose from — the best places to stay in Brewster are charming heritage inns with heaps of character.
Most of the town’s antique shops, galleries and eateries are clustered around Main St, perfect for a coffee, evening drinks or a superb dinner of fresh, seasonal produce. Historic highlights include the Brewster Store and the Brewster Historical Society Museum, as well as many of our favourite inns, which were built in the eighteenth or nineteenth century.
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is just out of town in one direction, whilst Nickerson State Park sits a few moments to the other side. The Cape Cod Rail Trail also cuts straight across Brewster, so there’s heaps to see and do. Enjoy adventurous days of hiking and cycling, take scenic strolls along the tidal flats, go kayaking, fishing or whale watching, before playing a round of golf at one of the area’s many courses. With quirky lighthouses, museums and galleries to visit in Brewster and nearby Chatham, culture aficionados will be spoilt for choice, too.
Whether you’re a quiet couple dreaming of tranquility, an outdoorsy family or an active group of friends eager to discover the best of the Cape Cod region, Brewster is a fantastic base. Many of the best places to stay in Brewster are small and intimate, so they fill up fast. Book your trip well in advance if you plan to travel during peak season!
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Brewster (Massachusetts)
A popular Cape Cod resort boasting a private beach and a wide choice of activities. Accommodation ranges from elegant doubles to villas of various sizes, all with New England style. With an 18-hole golf course, kids' club, spa, and several dining options — this is ideal for a family getaway.
Brewster (Massachusetts)
This Cape Cod B&B has managed the impossible; it's the perfect combo of New England tradition and cosy boutique interiors. Antique furniture blends seamlessy with contemporary fabrics & colours. Enjoy sunny days by the pool, reading on the porch or an in-room massage. Feels like a stay with friends.
Brewster (Massachusetts)
As pretty on the inside as the chocolate-box 1790s exterior. The inn is spread between a main building and carriage house. Decor is grown-up New England; wooden floors, fireplaces, fresh flowers, crisp white linens & immaculate gardens. Classic and romantic in equal measure, a dream beach getaway.
Brewster (Massachusetts)
Owner-run guesthouse with a delightful garden & pool, walking distance from the beach. Each room has its own style but all feature luxe beds with top-of-the-range linen, modern comforts & charming homemade touches. Enjoy snacks in-room or on the terrace. Feels like a stay with friends.
