• What is Wequassett Resort and Golf Club?
  • How large is Wequassett Resort?
    • The resort is situated on 27 acres of stunning coastal landscape.
  • What makes Wequassett Resort special?
    • The resort offers marvelous ocean views, sumptuous rooms, and award-winning cuisine.
    • Its elegant accommodations attract families and couples of all ages.
  • How does Wequassett Resort stay connected to nature?
    • The resort is surrounded by salt marshes, cranberry bogs, and woodlands.
    • Guests can explore these natural areas via brick pathways that meander around the resort.

The Wequassett Resort has a long history. Wequassett is the word for “crescent on the water” in the language of the first settlers, the Wampanoag Indians. The land on which the resort sits today was sold to William Nickerson in 1668 and 22 historic buildings remain on-site. The resort’s reception desk sits in a structure built in 1740. Modern landscape architects have added seasonal flower beds, manicured lawns, a frog pond and a water garden to further beautify this already stunning property.

Where to Eat:

twenty-eight Atlantic

What's Nearby:

Pleasant Bay Woodlands, Chatham

Wequassett Resort is 2 hours from Boston (86.1 miles via MA-3 S and US-6 E).



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1. Wequassett Resort Accommodations

Wequassett Resort Accommodations

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  • How many rooms and suites does Wequassett Resort and Golf Club have?
  • What amenities are included in the rooms?
    • Each room is luxuriously furnished and includes:
      • A gas fireplace for warmth and ambiance.
      • A lavish marble bathroom with high-end finishes.
      • A flat-screen TV for entertainment.
      • An iPod docking station for music and connectivity.
      • Fine linens for ultimate comfort.
      • Plush robes and slippers for relaxation.
  • What are the features of the Garden View Villas?
    • Garden View Villas are located on the first floor, overlooking manicured lawns and gardens.
    • They are available with one king bed or two queen beds.
    • Each villa includes a private sitting area.
  • What makes the Premier Garden View Villas special?
    • Located on the second floor, these villas are spacious and feature vaulted cathedral ceilings.
    • They include private decks that overlook the resort’s seasonal gardens.
    • Rooms are available with one king bed or two queen beds, along with a cozy sitting area.
  • What are the Signature Water View Rooms?
    • The newest rooms at Wequassett, offering a private deck or patio with sweeping ocean views.
    • Accommodations include one king bed with a queen pullout sofa or two queen beds.
    • First-floor rooms are larger and include an outdoor fireplace or fire pit.
    • Second-floor rooms offer better views and have vaulted cathedral ceilings.
    • All rooms feature lavish bathrooms with jetted soaking tubs.
  • What are the Signature Waterside Rooms?
    • These rooms are exquisitely furnished and offer scenic waterfront views.
    • First-floor rooms include an outdoor whirlpool.
    • Second-floor rooms have a 184-square-foot balcony and vaulted ceilings.
    • All rooms in this category feature air jet soaking tubs with a separate shower.
    • Bedding options include a king bed with a pullout queen or two queen beds.
  • What are the features of the Signature Junior Suites?
    • Each suite includes a bedroom and a parlor.
    • The bedroom features a king bed, while the parlor has a pullout sofa.
    • Spectacular water view patios include private fire pits.
    • Suites are equipped with dual gas fireplaces for added comfort.
    • Each suite has two flat-screen TVs—one in the bedroom and one in the parlor.

2. Dining at Wequassett Resort

Dining at Wequassett Resort

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  • What dining options are available at Wequassett Resort and Golf Club?
    • The resort offers a variety of highly acclaimed restaurants and bars, each providing a unique dining experience.
  • What is special about Twenty-Eight Atlantic Restaurant?
    • Twenty-Eight Atlantic is the resort’s flagship fine dining restaurant.
    • It has received high acclaim from Forbes Magazine, Zagat, AAA, and is consistently voted the finest restaurant on Cape Cod.
    • The restaurant features Shaker-style furnishings, hand-blown glass chandeliers, and nautical etchings.
    • It boasts a 180-degree waterfront view, creating a breathtaking dining atmosphere.
    • Serving innovative American cuisine, the menu emphasizes seafood and shellfish.
    • The meal experience is completed with delicious and innovative desserts.
  • What is Thoreau’s?
    • Thoreau’s is a warm and intimate tavern adjacent to Twenty-Eight Atlantic.
    • The atmosphere is enhanced by leather-wrapped furnishings, over-stuffed chairs, and a granite fireplace.
    • The menu features a mix of steak and seafood, along with:
      • One-of-a-kind burgers
      • Macaroni and cheese
      • Buttermilk-fried chicken
    • The dining experience is complemented by an excellent wine list.
  • What is Libaytion?
    • Libaytion is a beachfront bar located under a pergola.
    • It is a popular evening gathering spot due to its diverse menu and live entertainment.
    • The menu includes:
      • Elegant sandwiches
      • Fish and chips
      • Burgers
      • Salads and wraps
  • What does the Outer Bar and Grille offer?
    • The Outer Bar and Grille serves casual summertime cuisine in an al fresco setting.
    • Located on a deck overlooking the ocean, it provides stunning views.
    • The menu features:
      • Salads
      • Seafood
      • Soups
      • Steak
      • Unique burgers
      • Delectable desserts

3. Vacation Activities at Wequassett Resort


Vacation Activities at  Wequassett Resort

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  • What beach and water activities are available at Wequassett Resort?
    • The resort offers wide ocean beaches with sea grasses for guests who enjoy sandcastles and ocean swimming.
    • There are two pools available:
      • An adult-only lap pool for quiet relaxation.
      • A resort-style pool open to all guests.
    • Guests can rent sailboats, power boats, and kayaks.
    • Lessons are available for guests who want to try sailing or power boating.
    • The resort also offers guided boat tours and sunset cruises with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.
  • What land-based activities does the resort offer?
    • Bike rentals are available for guests to explore 36 miles of local bike trails.
    • Guests can enjoy scenic walks along the beach or through cranberry bogs.
    • Beach volleyball is a popular activity at the resort.
    • Relaxing in a lounge chair by the beach with a good book is a great way to unwind.
    • The resort offers personal trainers to help guests meet their fitness goals.
    • Other available activities include:
      • Dance classes
      • Zumba
      • Swimming lessons
      • Croquet
      • Yoga
  • What tennis facilities are available at Wequassett Resort?
    • The resort features four outdoor tennis courts surrounded by a high privacy wall.
    • A tennis pro is available for private lessons.
    • The resort has a new pro shop where guests can rent or purchase equipment.
  • Can guests play golf at Wequassett Resort?
    • Yes, guests have access to the Cape Cod National Golf Club.
    • This is a prestigious private golf course that admits only course members and Wequassett Resort guests.
    • The course features 18 holes, is a par 72, and is nationally ranked.
    • It is set on rolling hills and offers spectacular ocean views.
    • Golf lessons are available, and a pro shop is on-site for equipment rental and purchase.
  • What activities are available for children?
    • The resort has a children’s center for kids aged 2-12.
    • The indoor space features a 135” HDTV with Wii, X-Box, and PlayStation.
    • Outdoor play includes a nautically-themed playground with:
      • A pirate ship
      • Slides
      • Various age-appropriate activities
    • Children can also take part in:
      • Tennis lessons
      • Golf lessons
      • Swimming lessons

4. Wequassett Resort FAQ


Wequassett Resort FAQ

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  • Can I have my wedding at Wequassett Resort?
    • Yes, Wequassett Resort is a sophisticated and lovely venue for weddings.
    • Ceremonies can be held in both indoor and outdoor settings.
  • Where are wedding ceremonies held at Wequassett Resort?
    • The Garden Room: Offers a wide patio overlooking the sea or an indoor setting with a roaring fireplace for winter weddings.
    • The Croquet Lawn: A manicured lawn surrounded by seasonal flowers with the ocean as a natural backdrop.
  • Can I host my reception, engagement party, or rehearsal dinner at Wequassett Resort?
    • Yes, venues are available for both small and large gatherings.
  • What are the reception venue options?
    • The Pavilion: An elegant room with a wraparound porch and a gracious fireplace, ideal for large weddings of up to 350 guests.
    • The Garden Terrace: Features fabulous ocean views and accommodates up to 120 guests.
  • Can I customize my wedding menu?
    • Yes, menus can be custom-designed with the chef.
    • Serving options include:
      • Buffets
      • Formal plated dinners
      • Oceanfront clambakes
  • Does Wequassett Resort provide vendor recommendations?
    • Yes, the resort can recommend trusted local bands, DJs, florists, salons, churches, photographers, transportation services, and wedding cake purveyors.
  • Is Wequassett Resort suitable for business meetings and corporate events?
    • Yes, the resort is a great location for business meetings and staff events.
    • Located just an hour and a half from Boston, it offers a perfect blend of informal charm and sophisticated technology.
  • What business meeting facilities does Wequassett Resort offer?
    • Multiple breakaway venues for meetings and events.
    • A dining room that can accommodate up to 320 people.
    • High-speed Internet for seamless connectivity.
    • Modern audio-visual equipment and multimedia capabilities.
  • What post-meeting relaxation options are available?
    • The resort provides ample opportunities for relaxation after a day of business activities.

2173 MA-28, Harwich, MA 02645, Phone: 508-432-5400

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