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Spectacular Waterfront Townhouse
Step right out to the water! This amazing waterfront townhouse overlooks Nantucket Harbor and offers splendid views. This unique corner townhouse has two expansive deck spaces and beach views from the living space. The renovated townhouse offers 2 upstairs bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2 sleeper couches. The upstairs master has a balcony overlooking the harbor and all windows with waterfront views. Location is prime. Rental comes with 1 parking spot and AC units. July Sat-Sat Weekly rental available
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Bright South of Town Surf Shack Cottage-Gym Access
Classic Nantucket meets modern surf luxury. Behind cedar shingles and hydrangeas lies a designer retreat with Restoration Hardware decor, Casper beds, and Dan Lemaitre art. Bordering conservation land for wildlife viewing and privacy, yet <1 mile to Town. Complimentary EZIA Athletic Club gym access included! Message me for car ferry assistance by 1/18. Note: Professional staff reside in a separate basement unit to ensure a pristine stay. Quiet enjoyment is a priority; no parties or events.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
SUNNY second floor 2BD, 2BT
Newly renovated, bright and well designed 2BD, 2BT in convenient mid island area that is great for family with kids or a small group of friends. Could sleep up to 4 people. Private entrance.1Spacious BD with king bed, a couch, BT/shower, a desk. Another room with queen bed, couch, TV, dining table&chairs, 2nd BT/bathtub, W/D, fully equipped kitchenette( fridge/freeze, conv. oven, microwave, coffeemaker, toaster, hot plates burner), A/C.Bath & beach towels, chairs,umbrella and linens provided.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Charming 3BR Nantucket Cottage by Town/Beach
Elegant, charming rose-covered cottage on Nantucket. Three BR, 2-1/2 bath + outdoor shower, sleeps 6 (w/one fold-out bed). Walkable to town and beach. Open floor plan, eat-in kitchen. Beautiful English gardens. “Pebble Cottage” is practically across the street from Something Natural, a wonderful deli/bakery. In the summer, there is a shuttle bus to town and beach that stops right outside on Cliff Road. Parking space available. Pebble Cottage is the smaller of the 2 houses on the property.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Nantucket Farmhouse-Walk to Beach-Near Sunset
The Nantucket Farm House was built in 1840 and was completely renovated and refurnished in 2023. If you are having trouble with ferry reservations and need a car, please let us know. We might be able to help. The home very private and is very close to beaches, bike paths, and the Nantucket public transportation stop. We are experienced Air BnB Superhosts and are committed to excellent service and guest satisfaction. We also have a full-time caretaker on island for your convenience.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Apres Sea
Beautifully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath cottage, blends modern comfort with Nantucket charm. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, it features an open-concept living area, high-end kitchen, and tasteful finishes. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath as does the second bedroom. Enjoy a private screened-in porch for outdoor dining, walk to Surfside Beach and enjoy easy access to town and mid-island amenities via the “Wave”, the islands free shuttle service. A perfect island getaway!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
“Somer Sweet” is Moments Away to the Beach!
So close to the beach! 2nd floor apt with private entrance decorated with vacation in mind offering an open living, dining and kitchenette area with cathedral ceilings. Beautiful bedroom with a queen bed, bureau and closet. A hall bathroom with a new tiled shower and vanity with marble top. In the hallway is a laundry area with full size washer/dryer. 2nd floor private entrance is located over our two bay garage which is attached to our home. Super location just .2m to beach road!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Spouter Cottage
A unique upside down two bedroom cottage with a deck and a view of the Harbor. A curated space with antique beams, handcrafted doors, flooring and cabinetry, antiques and fine art. It all lends a vintage feel to an up to date with all the amenities home. There is a private small side yard and garden with outdoor grill and seating. This is not a party house, it’s a sensitive house, I live right on the property, adjacent to the cottage, you have full privacy but no shenanigans.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Downtown Condo 3 minute walk from Ferries.
Stay in the best location on Nantucket! This stylish downtown condo has Ocean views and is a 4-min walk from ferries and steps from top restaurants, shops, and nightlife. Perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers. Enjoy a private entry, self check-in, and a fully equipped space with WiFi and AC. Walk to cafés, museums, and galleries, with easy access to bikes, buses, and taxis for beach trips. No car needed! 2nd floor unit with deck. Fully equipped Kitchen.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Home in Nantucket
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located Nantucket gem. Walk from the ferry with your belongings and then walk to town for ice cream and dinner. Or walk 100 yards down the road to Francis St beach! This recently renovated four bedroom, two and one half bath home features a new kitchen, large marble baths, gas fireplace, air-conditioning, porch, outdoor shower, large yard and sought after in-Town off street parking .
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Madaket Bright and Airy Guest Cottage
Escape to this charming guest cottage in Madaket, just a short walk from Madaket Beach, known for its stunning sunsets. This peaceful retreat offers a cozy, light-filled space with a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable sleeping arrangements. Enjoy mornings on the private patio, bike scenic paths, or dine at Millie’s. Easily explore Nantucket’s shops, restaurants, and history. End your day with a breathtaking sunset—your perfect island getaway awaits!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Mid Island Crash Pad
A conveniently located mid-island Crash Pad for the all movers and shakers that visit Nantucket! This gorgeous, newly built one bedroom studio with its own exterior entrance is just a few steps from the bike path and shuttle that takes you right into town. This location and space offer everything you need to be comfortable in between beach jaunts or shopping trips to town. Like a hotel room, we offer a simple and affordable place to stay on ACK.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviewsPopular amenities for Nantucket Island vacation rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Nantucket Island located?
Nantucket Island is located off the coast of Massachusetts, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. It has a distinct New England character with historic downtown streets and scenic coastal landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Nantucket Island?
Many visitors explore Nantucket Island during late spring through early fall, when temperatures range from about 48–76°F (9–24°C) and local events often take place. Milder weather allows for outdoor activities and access to seasonal attractions.
What are some things to do near Nantucket Island?
On Nantucket Island, you can explore historic sites, art galleries, and local shops or walk along sandy beaches. Nature trails and maritime museums are frequently suggested for those interested in local culture and coastal scenery.
How is the weather near Nantucket Island?
Nantucket Island has chilly winters with temperatures around 25–44°F (-4–7°C) and milder summers near 63–76°F (17–24°C). Periodic rain is common throughout the year, so packing layers and a rain jacket is frequently suggested.
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