The Ships Knees Inn Is A 180 Year-Old Restored
Sea Captains Home That Gives You Old-Style New
England Lodging Surrounded By The Charm Of
Yesterday While Offering The Convenience Of
Today. Just A 3-Minute Walk To Beautiful Sand
Duned Nauset Beach. When The Country Inn Was In
Its Formative Stages, Cape Cod, And The Adjacent
New England Area Helped Cast The Personality Of A
New Emerging Nation. Today, Trans-Atlantic
Flights Trail Vapor Across The Skies To
Accentuate The Acceleration Of Change In The 20th
Century. But On The Cape, Fishing Boats,
Windmills, And Lighthouses Cling To The Tempo Of
The Past As The Waves Breaking On The Beaches
Continue To Set The Pace As They Did In Days Gone
Past. The Ships Knees Inn Exemplifies The Quiet
Yankee Tradition That Canopies The Cape
Year-Round. Built Over 180 Years Ago, With A New
Section Added In 1970, The Inn Offers An Intimate
Setting Thats Only A Short Walk To Scenic Nauset
Beach. Inside The Warm, Lantern-Lit Doorways Are
Nineteen Rooms, Each Individually Decorated In A
Distinctly Nautical Style, And Appointed With Its
Own Special Colonial Color Scheme And Genuine
Antiques. Several Rooms Feature Authentic Ships
Knees, Hand-Painted Trunks, Old Clipper Ship
Models, Braided Rugs And Four-Poster Beds. Some
Of The Rooms Have An Ocean View, And The Master
Suite Has A Working Fireplace. A Swimming Pool
And Tennis Court In A Country Setting Is
Available. The Inn, Open All Year, Offers A
Complimentary Continental Breakfast. Guests May
Choose To Dine Outside On The Patio On Sunny
Days, Enjoying The Pleasant Companionship Of
Other Guests Or Planning The Days Activities With
The Host And Hostess. Three Miles Away,
Overlooking The Orleans Town Cove, The Cove House
Property Offers 3 Rooms, A One Bedroom Apartment,
And Two Heated Cottages.