Ideas and tips for the ultimate Cape Cod Escape!
Spring is here and on Cape Cod, that means Whale Watching Season has arrived! We're very excited this time of year and for good reason. If you've never witnessed the majesty of a whale breaching or even just coming to the surface, you are in for a real treat.
Ah, the universal struggle: Buying the perfect birthday gift. Some of us are better gift-givers than others, but we all struggle on some level when it comes to giving that special someone a unique gift that we know they would absolutely love. But what if we made your job a little easier?
February is a short and sweet month on the Cape. The holidays are long gone, and this month brings the long-awaited promise of Spring. Between being cooped up in the house during the cold winter months, the long days at work, taking care of yourself and your family, and making sure the house isn’t a complete and total mess, you and your sweetheart definitely need to take some time and get away from it all. But it isn’t always easy to coordinate schedules and take days off of work. On top of that, planning a long trip can seem overwhelming and stressful.
There are so many things we love about spring! After a long winter on the Cape, the warmer temperatures and spring sunshine are welcomed – as is the landscape, as gardens transform with new vibrant color and fragrance. It’s changes like these that make the season perfect for tying the knot. The Dan’l Webster Inn is the perfect venue to host your Cape Cod wedding, and with several unique wedding packages to choose from, the planning process is simplified and your special day is flawless. While a wedding on Cape Cod is idyllic any time of year, springtime is an especially magical season.
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Autumn is a magical time of year on the Cape. From the crisp autumn air, to the spectacular fall foliage and all the vibrant colors that come with it. Come and see for yourself why fall is the Cape’s most wonderful season when you book your stay at the Dan’l Webster Inn. We recommend our romantic Jarves Suite, luxuriously appointed Webster Suite or our elegant Fessenden Suite for your fall getaway. Relaxing in an oversized whirlpool tub or lounging in front of a warm fireplace is the perfect end to your day!
Cape Cod is a world-class destination for whale watching. Whether you’re in town on vacation, or if you’re a local looking for an exciting staycation, there’s nothing better than spending a day at sea admiring majestic marine life while enjoying the salty air and the exceptionally beautiful views of the Cape. The whale watching season on Cape Cod whale begins in mid-spring, as hundreds of these magnificent creatures migrate to their summer feeding grounds off the Massachusetts coast. The season comes to an end when the whales head back south for the winter. On the excursion, you’ll get the chance to observe a diverse assortment of whale species. Humpbacks, finbacks, orcas, right whales, and pilot whales are just a handful you may encounter!
Want to get away from it all and take a vacation where you don't need a vacation after it's over? A vacation to Sandwich, Massachusetts is just a few clicks away. We ‘re all too familiar with the schedules most families struggle to meet. Get Jonah to soccer practice. Drive Julie to dance lessons. Which do you go to: Julie’s dance recital or Jonah’s soccer game? Do you feed the kids fast food chicken nuggets or meal plan so they get healthy choices? If you decide to plan meals, where do you carve out time for that? We all know that stress has several effects on mental and physical health.
Here it is, December and Christmas is everywhere. I haven’t started my shopping yet; I don’t know what to get for anyone this year. Many of those on my list are fortunate enough to not “need” anything per se, and I’m not feeling moved to shop for just any old gift anymore.
As a person who has been working in the hotel industry for most of my working years, there definitely is a difference between a "box" hotel and a boutique hotel. I personally have now worked at three boutique hotels; and as different as they are, they are very similar.