The Platinum Blog

Where Do You Find The Best Ice Cream On Cape Cod?

We’re often asked “where is the best place for an ice-cream on Cape Cod?’ The first answer that springs to mind is “safely in hand as you sit with your ...

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Kayaking On Cape Cod

On a beautiful and sunny September morning I set off early to join Jonathon from Cape Kayaking and two delightful locals to head out along the Herring River in Harwich ...

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Cape Cod Day Trip – Newport, RI

Ok, so we are a Cape Cod Boutique Hotel talking about Newport?  Why?  Because we have so many guests that are on a tour of New England and Cape Cod ...

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The Revitalization of Historic Dennisport Village

Our Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast, The Platinum Pebble, is fortunate to be nestled between two of Cape Cod’s prettiest villages, Harwich Port and Dennis Port. After many years of ...

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Best Hiking on Cape Cod

When guests at our Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast, The Platinum Pebble, ask us for exciting ideas on activities to pursue during their vacation on Cape Cod we frequently get ...

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Top 10 Cape Cod Restaurants

Running a Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast has a rather embarrassingly long list of perks, many of which formed part of our “well I‘m glad you asked me that” speech ...

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Cape Cod Vacation – An Eco-Destination

Preserving the beauty of cape cod Cape Cod is one of the most beautiful locations and environments in the US and it has always been vitally important that continual efforts ...

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Cape Cod at Christmas

DECEMBER ON CAPE COD Staying at a Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast over the Christmas holidays always has a special magic.  If you are a fan of the Hallmark Channel, ...

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10 Reasons to pick Harwich for Cape Cod Vacation

Harwich is located slap-bang in the middle of Cape Cod, pretty much equidistant between P-Town and Falmouth (right before the ‘elbow of the Cape). Its mid-Cape position neighbors onto Chatham, ...

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Under Cape Cod Waters – An Aquatic Impression

Ethan Daniels’s mesmerizing new book “Under Cape Cod Waters” (Union Park Press) takes a photographic lens to the underwater world that lives symbiotically with and within the shifting landscapes of ...

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Cape Cod Summer Baseball

The quintessential image conjured up by a sun-filled American summer day is of bat striking ball in the diamond of a baseball park. On Cape Cod we’re fortunate enough that ...

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Hyannis Father’s Day Car Show

Father’s Day is “Petrolhead” Day on Cape Cod. Every year local car enthusiasts buff up their classic pride and joy and park it on Main Street in Hyannis for the ...

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