New Seabury-Popponesset Island Home for Rent

New Seabury-Popponesset Island is a sought-after summer retreat on Cape Cod's southern edge, featuring oak-lined streets and waterfront homes along Popponesset Bay and the Nantucket and Vineyard Sounds. The area offers a variety of things to do, including boating, golfing on championship courses, and enjoying miles of sandy beaches. Seasonal shops at Popponesset Marketplace provide essentials and acclaimed lobster rolls, while Mashpee Commons, about 4 miles away, offers additional shopping options. Outdoor recreation is abundant, with windsurfing and kiteboarding at Waquoit Bay and family-friendly activities at the Cape Cod Children’s Museum, located 2 miles north. The neighborhood is known for its low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a safer place to live. Homes range from 1970s single-family contemporaries to luxury cottages and large estates, with some properties requiring flood insurance due to their proximity to water. The Mashpee Public Schools district serves the area, with highly rated schools like Kenneth C. Coombs School and Mashpee Middle-High School. Transportation options include boat travel for those with docks, while the nearest bus stop is 5 miles away. The Cape Cod Gateway Airport in Hyannis, 16 miles away, offers flights to major cities. Residents should be aware of storm safety procedures and the need for septic system maintenance.