About Le Count Beach House
Overview Nestled among the pine trees in the middle of Cape Cod National Seashore, the Le Count Beach House is the perfect spot for your family vacation. Located in Wellfleet, this recently renovated two bedroom, one bathroom home sleeps six. It’s a short walk to Le Count beach, one of the best beaches on Cape Cod, and minutes from the historic Wellfleet downtown. This spacious, well equipped home will make your stay at Cape Cod National Seashore memorable. Peak Season Nightly Rate: $450 Non-Peak Season Nightly Rate: $250 Refundable Security Deposit: $250 (per reservation) There is a mandatory 5-night minimum stay for reservations. If any questions please email caco_leasing@nps.gov to inquire. Recreation The Le Count Beach House is ideally situated between beautiful Le Count Beach and the town of Wellfleet. Enjoy a morning at the beach, then top it off while exploring the book stores and restaurants of historic Wellfleet village. Explore beyond the beach and you will find the seashore is so much more. There are miles of walking and biking trails through pine forests, across sandy dunes, and alongside freshwater ponds. You can climb to the top of one of the many lighthouses and experience a piece of maritime history that helped our new nation grow and thrive. For the wildlife lover, there are opportunities to spot over 450 species of amphibians, reptiles, fish, birds, and mammals that make the seashore their home. Facilities WiFi - New for 2021!Beds include one queen, two twins.Pillows, blankets, and fans are included. Bedsheets and towels are not provided.Washer and dryer.The kitchen is fully equipped including a microwave, oven, range, coffeemaker, toaster, dishwasher, pots/ pans, eating utensils, and plates.Large covered patio, with a BBQ grill and furnishings. Pets are not allowed.Limited heat is available.A flat-screen TV with a blu-ray player.Natural Features The great Outer Beach described by Thoreau in the 1800s is protected within Cape Cod National Seashore.
How to Get There
The address for this location is 355 Nellie Road, Wellfleet, MA 02667. From Route 6 turn onto Lecount Hollow road. After 0.7 mile turn left onto Ocean View Drive. Continue 0.2 miles then turn left on to Nellie Road. The house is the second on the right.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →What to Pack for Your Stay
Tuned to the live forecast for this park.
👔 What to Wear
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Long-sleeve shirt
Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
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Light shell or windbreaker
Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 18 mph).
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Hiking pants or convertible
Layer for variable conditions.
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Trail runners or low boots
Comfortable, broken in.
🎒 What to Pack
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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection (UV 8)
SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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Offline map
Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Plan Your Visit to Le Count Beach House
Heading to Le Count Beach House? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for Le Count Beach House?
No central reservation system listed for Le Count Beach House. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10004661) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to Le Count Beach House?
The address for this location is 355 Nellie Road, Wellfleet, MA 02667. From Route 6 turn onto Lecount Hollow road. After 0.7 mile turn left onto Ocean View Drive. Continue 0.2 miles then turn left on to Nellie Road. The house is the second on the right.
How do I contact Le Count Beach House?
You can reach the park at phone: (508) 957-0743 or email: caco_leasing@nps.gov.
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