Historic Harwich Estate w/ Heated Pool, Spa & Game Room RPAM086

Set on 1.2 acres of beautifully manicured grounds in the heart of Harwich, this extraordinary Gothic Revival estate offers a distinctive Cape Cod vacation experience where historic architectural character meets contemporary luxury. Meticulously renovated and thoughtfully appointed, the residence combines elegant interiors, expansive outdoor entertaining spaces, and exceptional resort-style amenities. With four bedrooms, additional sleeping accommodations, four full bathrooms, and room for up to 16 guests, this remarkable property provides an unforgettable setting for gathering with family and friends, just minutes from the beaches and charming villages of the Lower Cape.
The estate's spectacular outdoor spaces are among its most compelling features. Surrounded by lush lawns and beautifully maintained landscaping, the expansive 20-by-40-foot heated swimming pool offers a private oasis for long summer afternoons. Comfortable chaise lounges and generous poolside seating invite hours of relaxation, while a wood-burning fire pit creates an inviting setting for evenings beneath the stars. The spacious rear deck features a hot tub spa, outdoor shower, gas grill, and multiple dining and seating areas, providing a wonderful backdrop for everything from leisurely morning coffee to memorable summer dinners. With more than an acre of grounds to enjoy, the property offers a remarkable sense of space and privacy.
Inside, the home's thoughtful renovation honors its distinctive architectural heritage while introducing the comfort and conveniences expected of a luxury vacation residence. The main level features a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen, dedicated bar area, elegant dining space, and inviting living room. Generous gathering areas provide plenty of room for entertaining, while the carefully considered floor plan offers both connection and privacy. A first-floor queen bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom provides convenient accommodations, and an additional full bathroom serves the main living areas.
Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring a king bed and an exceptionally generous en-suite bathroom with an oversized soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms complete the second-floor accommodations, including a queen bedroom and a flexible guest room furnished with a double bed, bunk beds, and two twin trundle beds. The home's fourth full bathroom provides additional convenience for guests.
A striking spiral staircase leads to the third floor, where an additional lounge creates a welcoming space to relax, watch a movie, or spend time together. This versatile area also offers supplemental sleeping accommodations with a queen futon and a double futon, making the home particularly well suited for extended families and larger groups. Wall-mounted air conditioning units throughout the residence provide comfort during the summer season.
Adding another exceptional dimension to the property is its converted barn, thoughtfully transformed into a dedicated recreation and entertainment space. Complete with ping pong, a card table, Smart TV, and additional games, the barn provides a wonderful setting for friendly competition, family tournaments, and evenings of entertainment. This separate gathering space is a particularly appealing feature for multigenerational vacations, allowing guests of different ages to enjoy their own activities while remaining together on the estate.
The location offers an ideal balance of private estate living and convenient access to some of the Lower Cape's most desirable destinations. Harwich Port Village, just 1.8 miles away, is celebrated for its charming boutiques, restaurants, galleries, and inviting coastal atmosphere. Downtown Chatham is only 4.8 miles from the property, offering another exceptional collection of shops, dining destinations, and quintessential Cape Cod experiences.
For beach lovers, the beautiful shoreline of Nantucket Sound is close at hand. Red River Beach is just 1.2 miles away, while Bank Street Beach is 1.9 miles from the home, providing easy access to sandy beaches and the Sound's inviting summer waters. The Mid-Cape Highway is also conveniently accessible just 3.7 miles away, making it easy to explore the natural beauty, historic villages, and coastal attractions found throughout Cape Cod.
From sun-filled afternoons beside the heated pool to evenings in the spa, from lively gatherings in the converted barn to quiet moments enjoying the estate's peaceful grounds, this extraordinary Harwich residence offers a vacation experience defined by space, comfort, and distinctive character. Combining historic New England architecture with beautifully updated interiors and exceptional recreational amenities, it is a remarkable destination for creating lasting Cape Cod summer memories.

Pool and spa are open and heated from 5/22/27 to 10/9/27. 7 night minimum rentals, Sat. To Sat. only, during the peak season. 4 night stays available during the shoulder seasons. Max overnight occupancy of 16 people. All linens and towels are provided. No pets, please.

Booking is subject to all applicable taxes and fees. All Robert Paul Vacation Rental bookings include a nonrefundable fee of $150 to $250, which covers administrative services and damage-waiver protection for up to $1,000 in self-reported incidental damage. Upon receipt of a booking request, an agent will contact you to explain the process for signing the required rental agreement. Additional damage protection is also required for this home. The preferred option is the purchase of damage insurance providing $5,000 in coverage. In lieu of purchasing this coverage, a refundable security deposit of $2,500 will be added to the reservation. Please inquire before booking with any questions.