18 Great Hill Rd - Pet-friendly home, close to pond beach and tennis

About this space

Family-friendly Cape located directly across from Lawrence Pond’s private beach and tennis courts. This spacious home offers an open floor plan, multiple living areas, and plenty of room for larger groups to spread out. Set on a private lot yet conveniently close to shopping, beaches, and Route 6, it’s an ideal base for your Cape Cod getaway. Enjoy evenings on the patio, rinse off in the enclosed outdoor shower, and take advantage of the nearby pond and courts.


The space

• Type: Classic Cape-style home with multiple living areas

• Location: Across from Lawrence Pond beach and tennis courts; close to shopping, beaches, and highway

• Approx. Size: Spacious layout with several common areas

• Key Features: Two living rooms, large family room, laundry, fenced patio with fire pit, enclosed outdoor shower, window A/C units


Bedrooms & Bathrooms

• Bedroom 1: Queen – second floor

• Bedroom 2: Queen – second floor

• Bedroom 3: King – second floor (note: accessed through the shared second-floor bathroom)

• Bedroom 4: Full bed in lower-level room (accessed from staircase off kitchen; separate “man cave” room accessed from exterior door — no A/C)


• Bathroom 1: Full bath with shower/tub – main level

• Bathroom 2: Full bath with shower/tub – second floor


Living Areas

• Bright living room plus a large family room for extra gathering space
• Formal dining room and eat-in kitchen
• Lower-level “man cave” accessible from exterior (no A/C)
• Smart TV with basic cable
• Laundry on the main level
• Fully equipped kitchen with drip coffee maker and standard appliances


Outdoor Space

• Fenced-in patio with fire pit
• Picnic table and cushioned seating
• Enclosed outdoor shower (hot/cold)
• Gas grill


Local Favorites

Beaches

• Town Neck Beach – Sandy beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunset walks.

• Boardwalk to Sandwich Marsh – Scenic boardwalk to the beach with incredible views.

• East Sandwich Beach – Quiet, family-friendly beach with soft sand and beautiful sunrises.

• Sandy Neck Beach – Expansive beach for walking, birdwatching, and classic Cape Cod sunsets.


Food & Drink

• Pilot House – Classic New England seafood with water views.

• Beth’s Bakery & Café – Pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in the village.

• Fishermen’s View – Waterfront dining with seafood favorites.

• Café Chew – Breakfast and lunch with fresh sandwiches and coffee.


Things to Do

• Cape Cod Canal Path – Walk, bike, or run along this scenic paved trail.

• Ride Away Kayaks & Bikes – Rent kayaks, paddleboards, or bikes and explore the waterways and surrounding trails.

• Heritage Museums & Gardens – Gardens, art exhibits, and classic cars.

• Sandwich Glass Museum – Live glassblowing demonstrations and history of the town.

• Historic Sandwich Village – Boutiques, galleries, and antique shops.

• Green Briar Nature Center – Trails, wildlife, and historic buildings.


Shopping & Boutiques

• Wish Gift Co. – Local gifts and home décor.

• Scenic Roots – Plants, gifts, and unique finds.

• Titcomb’s Bookshop – Historic local bookstore with new and used books.

• Wave Gift Shop – Unique souvenirs, gifts, and beach essentials.


Other things to note

• Parking: Driveway parking for 3 cars

• Linens: Sheets and towels are not provided. Look up Dune Tootin Rentals for pricing

• Pets: Up to 2 dogs allowed. $100 fee to bring 2nd dog. Please confirm breed and weight at booking.

• A/C: Window units in all three upstairs bedrooms and in the family room

• Internet/TV: Wi-Fi available, Smart TV + basic cable

• Minimum Stay: 7-night minimum, Saturday–Saturday

• Check-in / Check-out: Check-in at 3 PM / Check-out at 10 AM, check-in directly at property with lockbox

• Smoking: Not permitted

• Other Notes: Garage not usable; lower-level bedroom and man cave accessed separately. Pass for access to the assocation pond and tennis courts can be purchased upon arrival for $25/week