AutoCamp Cape Cod Review: A Luxury Glamping Stay in Falmouth

Location: Falmouth, Massachusetts

If you have ever wanted to try glamping without giving up comfort, AutoCamp Cape Cod is such a fun and unique way to do it. This luxury camping experience brings together the charm of the outdoors with modern design, making it perfect for families.

AutoCamp has locations in places like Yosemite, Zion, and the Catskills, but their Cape Cod property is their first on the East Coast. As someone who has always loved Airstreams, I couldn’t wait to finally experience AutoCamp Cape Cod for myself.

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Staying at AutoCamp Cape Cod

We booked a Premium Base Camp Mini Suite for our family of five, and it ended up being the perfect setup. The 31-foot custom Airstream felt surprisingly spacious, with a queen bed, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a full bathroom with a large hot shower.

This is definitely camping with a major upgrade.

There was also a futon that folded into a bed, plus a tent with two twin beds for the kids. In reality, all three kids ended up sleeping inside with us, which worked out great. The space never felt cramped, and the air conditioning made it comfortable even on warmer days.

Outside, each site includes modern seating, a dining table, and a fire pit with a grill, which made evenings around the fire one of our favorite parts of staying at AutoCamp Cape Cod.

The Clubhouse at AutoCamp Cape Cod

One of the standout features of AutoCamp Cape Cod is the basecamp clubhouse. It has a mid-century modern design with huge doors that open to let in the ocean breeze.

It is the kind of space where you grab a coffee and end up lingering longer than planned.

Inside, there is a small general store and café serving light breakfast and lunch options. They also offer BBQ kits that you can take back to your site and cook yourself, which is such a fun option for families.

They serve complimentary coffee and tea from Snowy Owl, which is easily some of the best coffee on Cape Cod.

Activities at AutoCamp Cape Cod

There is always something happening at AutoCamp Cape Cod, especially during the summer months. On the lawn behind the clubhouse, you will find yard games, fire pits, and space for activities like yoga and live music nights.

You can also book experiences like:

Sunset kayak tours
Stargazing sessions
Photography classes
Craft activities like oyster decoupage

Some are complimentary, while others have an additional fee, so it is worth checking their schedule before your stay.

Biking the Shining Sea Bike Path

One of the biggest highlights of staying at AutoCamp Cape Cod is the direct access to the Shining Sea Bikeway.

This was hands down our favorite activity.

On our first day, we biked 5.9 miles to Woods Hole. The ride took about 40 minutes and followed the coastline with plenty of scenic stops along the way. Woods Hole is such a charming seaside village and a great place to explore or grab lunch.

The next day, we biked 2.4 miles to Chapoquoit Beach and ended up staying much longer than planned. We picked up sandwiches from a nearby market and had an easy beach picnic.

If you are visiting AutoCamp Cape Cod, definitely plan to bring bikes or rent them.

Accommodation Options at AutoCamp Cape Cod

One of the things I love about AutoCamp Cape Cod is that there are a few different ways to stay depending on your comfort level.

1. Airstream Suites

These are the most popular option and offer a fully equipped, modern glamping experience with a private bathroom and kitchenette.

2. Luxury Tents

These still feel elevated with a king bed, electricity, and a mini fridge. Bathrooms are located in the clubhouse, and they are clean and beautifully designed.

3. Vista X Suites

These are more like tiny homes with sleek interiors and elevated views. A great option if you want something between a hotel and a camping experience.

Is AutoCamp Cape Cod Dog Friendly?

Yes, AutoCamp Cape Cod is dog friendly. There is a $75 fee, and there are designated relief areas around the property.

That said, dogs cannot be left unattended at your site, which is something to keep in mind if you plan to be out biking or exploring for long periods.

Final Thoughts on AutoCamp Cape Cod

If you are looking for a unique place to stay on Cape Cod, AutoCamp Cape Cod is such a fun option, especially for families.

Between the Airstream accommodations, the easy access to the bike trail, and the relaxed, community feel, it is one of those stays that feels different from your typical hotel.

It ended up being one of our favorite trips of the summer and a place I would absolutely return to.