Captain Farris House

Bedroom with rod iron four-post canopy bed with white bedding, light colored wooden desk and chair in the corner, hardwood floors, peach floral wallpaper with peach drapery

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Romantic Cape Cod Accommodations

Your Hidden Gem on Cape Cod

Imagine your perfect Cape Cod getaway: peaceful walks along sandy shores, scenic nature trails waiting to be explored, and breathtaking sunsets that make you wish the evening would never end. Spend your days discovering farm-to-table dining, savoring fresh seafood, or enjoying a classic lobster roll by the sea.

However you choose to experience Cape Cod, your getaway deserves a place where you can slow down, unwind, and feel right at home.

Welcome to Captain Farris House, a charming bed and breakfast where historic character meets heartfelt hospitality. Return from a day of adventure to the inviting aroma of freshly baked treats, the warmth of a welcoming atmosphere, and the quiet comfort of a place that feels like your own.

Here, we believe the best getaways include a moment to exhale. Let the day’s distractions fade away as you settle into thoughtfully appointed rooms and suites designed for rest, relaxation, and memorable moments.

Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a peaceful retreat, or a memorable Cape Cod adventure, your perfect stay begins here.

Discover your hidden gem. Explore our accommodations and start planning your Cape Cod escape.

A Cape Cod Bed & Breakfast Offering Comfort and Elegance

Escape the everyday and discover a place where historic charm meets thoughtful comforts. At Captain Farris House, your Cape Cod getaway is about more than just finding a place to stay; it’s about slowing down, indulging in life’s little luxuries, and returning to a welcoming retreat after a day of adventure.

After exploring Cape Cod’s beautiful beaches, scenic trails, and charming coastal villages, unwind in a relaxing soaking tub, refresh beneath a spa-style shower, or wrap yourself in a plush kimono robe. Enjoy a quiet moment on your private balcony, perhaps with a glass of wine before heading out for dinner. Here, every detail invites you to relax and savor your time away.

Conveniently located in the historic Bass River Village of South Yarmouth, Captain Farris House is an inviting destination for romantic escapes, girls’ getaways, reunions with friends, and family vacations.

Our accommodations are designed primarily for couples, with most rooms offering double occupancy. Traveling with family or friends? The Elisha Jenkins Suite, our two-bedroom suite, sleeps up to four guests, making it ideal for a shared Cape Cod getaway.

To preserve our inn’s peaceful atmosphere, we welcome children ages 14 and older.

Whether you’re planning a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled Cape Cod vacation, Captain Farris House offers a charming home base for making lasting memories.

Your Cape Cod escape awaits. Book your stay at Captain Farris House and discover your own hidden gem.

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Suites

Explore our four spacious luxury suites if you’d like to spread out and have additional room to enjoy during your next getaway. These well-appointed suites will provide you with everything you need to have the ultimate Cape Cod getaway.

Bedroom with ornate dark wood four post bed with white bedding, wooden nightstands with iron lamps, blue and tan striped wallpaper, and light gray carpeting

Phoebe White Suite

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Bedroom with white and light blue bedding, upholstered vintage chair, and light wooden antique dresser with lamp, mirror, and vase full of flowers on top

Elisha Jenkins Suite

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Bedroom with cream colored walls and light colored carpeting, dark wooden furntiture, white, tan, and light blue bedding, and sconce lamps attached to the wall

The Irma Farris Suite

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Bedroom with light tan walls and light colored carpeting, dark wood furniture, white bedding, and sconce lamps attached to the wall

The Captain Farris Suite

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Rooms

Explore our six beautiful guest rooms on Cape Cod to stay in on your next getaway. These rooms offer you the comfort and luxury you need to fully relax and feel at home during your Cape Cod getaway.

Bedroom with rod iron four-post canopy bed with white bedding, light colored wooden desk and chair in the corner, hardwood floors, peach floral wallpaper with peach drapery

Captain’s Quarters

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Bedroom with dark wooden furniture, rod iron bed with white bedding, wooden nightstands, yellow walls, light colored carpeting, and salmon colored drapery

Reuben’s Room

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Bedroom with light mint walls and light colored carpeting, light wooden headboard with white and floral linens, rod iron bench with mint colored cushion, and light wooden nighttables with lamps

Bray’s Retreat

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Bedroom with dark wooden furniture, cream and yellow bedding, ornate wooden love seat with blue upholstery, and sheer curtains

Davis Room

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Large dark wooden four post bed with white bedding, stool, large burning fireplace with wooden mantel, and upholstered chair with wooden legs

Aunt Liddy’s Room

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King size bed with gas fireplace and extra seat

Russell’s Hideaway

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Room Amenities

A Breakfast Worth Waking Up For

Mornings at Captain Farris House are an experience in their own right. Wake to the inviting aroma of a freshly prepared breakfast and take your seat at a table for two in one of our elegant, sunlit dining rooms.

Each morning, enjoy a thoughtfully crafted, three-course gourmet breakfast made fresh daily with locally sourced ingredients. Start with seasonal fruit or a freshly baked pastry, enjoy a satisfying main course from a rotating selection of sweet and savory favorites, and finish with a little something sweet.

We believe a memorable breakfast should be as personal as your stay. We offer gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options upon request, and we are happy to accommodate dietary needs whenever possible.

It’s more than breakfast; it’s a moment to slow down, savor the morning, and enjoy the simple pleasures of a Cape Cod getaway. With a delicious start to your day, you’ll be ready to discover everything the Cape has to offer.

Because nothing says “good morning” quite like breakfast at Captain Farris House.

Along with a delightful morning meal, every stay includes:

  • Afternoon tea and freshly-baked treats
  • Large, private bathrooms, most with soaking tubs
  • TV
  • Complimentary popcorn and soft drinks
  • Individual heat controls and air-conditioners
  • Plush bathrobes, hair dryers, iron, and ironing board
  • Fine bath amenities
  • In-room flowers & fine sweet treats
  • Luxurious linens
  • Lots of fluffy towels
  • Beach chairs and beach towels are available
  • Wi-Fi access
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Property Accessiblity Features

Our home is a historic Greek Revival Sea Captain’s home, built in the 1840s. Consistent with the prevailing architectural norms, the inn has stairs outside and within the building and does not have an elevator. Certain features may provide complications for wheelchair access and may restrict some guests depending on physical abilities. We will do our best to communicate accessibility specifics when details are requested. Please do not hesitate to call and ask if clarification is needed.

  • 4 steps provide access to the front porch, one step into the main foyer.
  • 2 steps provide access to the back door, with one step into the inn
  • Access to 5 rooms requires the use of stairs. The inn does not have an elevator.
  • All rooms, except two, have a whirlpool tub with a shower combination. There are railings in the bathrooms, but these bathrooms may not be suitable for Guests with disabilities given the whirlpool tub.
  • We have two rooms (Reuben’s Room, Captain’s Quarters) on the first floor of the inn that has a walk-in shower with railings that may be suitable for guests with some disabilities not requiring wheelchair access, based on availability.
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