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Original School House in the Heart of Chatham

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A deck with outdoor furniture, a railing, and a view of a lake.
A dining area with a wooden floor, a round table with chairs, and a wall decorated with various plates.
A two-story house with a blue door, white trim, and a small front porch.
A residential property with a brick pathway, white window boxes with plants, and a wooden fence.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a gas stove, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Chatham, MA
  • Place, Cape Cod Beaches
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Chatham Lighthouse Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Chatham Lighthouse
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal)
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the area

Chatham

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Cape Cod Beaches and Chatham Lighthouse Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a patio. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a microwave, a stovetop and a dishwasher. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Chatham holiday home include Ocean Edge Golf Club and Cape Cod National Seashore.

What's nearby

  • Cape Cod Beaches - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Chatham Lighthouse Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Chatham Lighthouse - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Chatham Windmill - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Chatham Fish Pier - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Hyannis Transportation Center - 30 min drive
  • Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chatham Squire - ‬11 min walk
  • Red River Bbq
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Shark - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Original School House in the Heart of Chatham

Built in 1869 as the Old Village Elementary School, this storied property has been transformed into a distinctive Cape Cod vacation rental. The home offers 4 bedrooms (1 king, 2 queens, 2 twins and a pull-out sofa) and 3.5 bathrooms, combining historic character with modern comfort, as well as generous living/play space for all. Second floor master bedroom has its own kitchenette, ensuite bath and laundry. Located in the heart of Chatham’s Old Village, this historic home offers short walks to Lighthouse Beach, local shops and restaurants. Start your morning with coffee on the upper deck overlooking Mill Pond, then load up your beach wagon and head to the shore for a day in the sun. After the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower, relax with a drink while cooking dinner on the gas grill, and savor an evening in town with band concerts, shopping and ice cream. Be sure to catch the spectacular sunsets on the upper deck. A/C throughout the house with built-in units in the downstairs bedrooms and mini splits in the living room and the rooms upstairs. For your convenience, Wi-Fi is included. Ample parking. A complimentary reusable "Welcome Bag” filled with essential paper and cleaning products is offered courtesy of the owner. Contact us at Chatham Rentals and let us help you plan your memorable stay!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: Pets not allowed.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number C0577910550

Property is also known as

41261

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Original School House in the Heart of Chatham?

Yep, Original School House in the Heart of Chatham is a short 5-minute walk from Cape Cod Beaches.

Does Original School House in the Heart of Chatham have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Original School House in the Heart of Chatham?

No, Original School House in the Heart of Chatham does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Original School House in the Heart of Chatham?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Original School House in the Heart of Chatham?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Original School House in the Heart of Chatham?

There isn't one on site, but Chatham Seaside Links is a short 20-minute walk away.

Original School House in the Heart of Chatham Reviews

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Exceptional

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property and the sunsets off the roof deck were amazing. There was so much space that everyone did not feel like they were on top of everybody else. And less than a five minute walk, you were already on the beach.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026