About this property
Beachfront Location: Ship's Knees Inn in East Orleans offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Recently renovated in a historic building, the inn features adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and sea views. Each room includes a balcony, terrace, or patio, ensuring a relaxing stay. Dining and Amenities: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas. Free on-site private parking is available. Nearby Attractions: Nauset Beach is a 7-minute walk away, while Nauset Lighthouse lies 14 km from the property. Cape Cod Gateway Airport is 34 km distant, providing convenient travel options.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Isabelle
Canada
“Everything was perfect! The owners were very nice and the breakfast was delicious. Great location. The room was really nice and clean. We had an amazing time even when the weather was cold/rainy.” - Inger
United States
“Very nice inn. Breakfast was very good. Great shower, comfortable bed. Friendly staff. We had a ”petit” room, which of course was very small. But it was comfortable and the bathroom was a decent size so for a short stay we did not at all mind the...” - Walter
United States
“Easy walk to beach. Nice pool. Beautiful garden.” - Philippe
France
“Emplacement parfait, très confortable et calme, piscine, hôtes acceuillants” - Guelpa
United States
“The breakfast was hreat; good selectons and quality. The firepit and eating areas gave a nice opportunity to mingle with ither guests.” - Daniel
United States
“Excellent location and staff were so helpful and welcoming” - Pamela
United States
“We liked the historical feel, the welcoming atmosphere, comfortable room and the proximity to our favorite places on Cape Cod.” - Paula
United States
“Great location, perfect for us. The breakfast was delicious and I looked forward to it!” - Julie
United States
“Everything about this property was fantastic!! Peter and Denise were welcoming and professional. The continental breakfast was much more than I expected, fresh and creative!! We will be back!!” - Suzanne
United States
“Guests and hosts are super friendly. Many guests return every year at same time fir annual respite so they know all about the area. My tiny room 11 was perfect for me traveling solo. Love after hours check in. In better weather expect fire pit...”
Quality rating

Managed by Peter & Denise
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please note, this property does not have a 24-hour reception.
This property only offers air conditioning from June until September.
Please note that Ship's Knees Inn does not accept American Express.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Ship's Knees Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.