Welcome! This newly expanded beach cottage is a peaceful retreat for you. Dog friendly home. Very clean, sunny, quiet and steps away from the private beach and town boat launch where the swimming is incredible. Bring your boat and enjoy Little Bay or cruise over to Cape Cod or the Islands. Separate parking for boat trailer on the property. Come and enjoy Fairhaven at its finest. The cottage has 1 bedroom with a queen bed, and sofa that is a pull out bed that can sleep 2, newly added full sunroom, 2 flat screen televisions, washer/dryer, outdoor shower in season, towels, and a fun outdoor fireplace with comfortable seating. There is also a fully applianced kitchen complete with cookware, silverware and utensils. Just across the harbor visit downtown New Bedford boasting fine restaurants offering the freshest seafood on the East Coast. New Bedford is experiencing a cultural renaissance in the downtown area and there are great art galleries, the Whaling Museum (awesome), gift shops, and specialty stores. Hop on the "Fast Ferry" service at the Port Authority Terminal in New Bedford and take a day trip to Martha's Vineyard, CuttyHunk, or Nantucket. Heading east on RT195h and your at the Bourne bridge to Cape Cod. Chose to just settle in for a "off the grid" quiet romantic weekend or an intimate gathering with family and friends! Fairhaven offers some of the most serene coastal nature preserves and bike trails the region has to offer. Take advantage of all the beauty and amenities of a Cape Cod vacation with out all the traffic and expense. If you have a boat the loading dock is at the end of the street...free!. Great restaurants and places to visit all around the area. We provide maps and detailed fun things to do in the area at the cottage....Bring your kayaks, bikes, water shoes and flip flops! Enjoy!

West Island is located on Buzzard's Bay in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

It is 65 miles south of Boston and 50 miles East of Providence, RI.
The bridges to Cape Cod are 30 miles east, Plymouth, MA is 35 miles away and Newport, Rhode Island is a short 38 mile drive.

Nearby Points of Interest:
*Tabor Academy
* Nantucket, CuttyHunk & Martha's Vineyard Ferries
* Fort Phoenix
* New Bedford Whaling Museum
* ​Fort Taber / Fort Rodman
* Newport Cliff Walk
* Newport Mansion Tours
* Cape Cod Canal
* Zeiterion Performing Arts Center
* WaterFire Providence
* Federal Hill, Providence
* Westport Winery
* Sakonnet Vineyards
* New Bedford Whaling Museum