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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
Beach "Loft"
Enjoy The Beach Loft Apartment's convenient proximity to beaches, town and S’conset. Located 4 miles from the ctr. of the Historic District and 1 mile to Nobadeer beach our lofty spacious 900 sq. ft., 10 foot ceiling height apartment is the lower level (basement) of our home. Yet you will have complete privacy with separate parking as well as separate entrance and your own outdoor deck. The neighborhood is 3 acre zoning. It is secluded and quiet with many pine trees, oak and sassafras trees.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Captain's House 1750 In town
Our 1750 house is just over a block from the cobblestones of Main St. and only one block from the harbor. You can walk from the Hy-Line Ferry. At night, just walk home from dinner at any restaurant in town. There are 3 bedrooms (1 has a bunk bed) and two and a half baths. In the morning, walk next door for great coffee and cinnamon muffin. Have a cookout and eat in our small backyard area. Come for a visit! (Restaurants, Buses and Cars can cause some noise FYI) Drip coffee maker/filters too!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Cuddle In Cottage near Surfside Beach
This charming Nantucket chic decorated cottage is your ideal vacation spot. Perfect for 2 and a max of 4 people. The cottage is less than a mile from Surfside Beach, voted the islands favorite, and across the street from a bike path offering biking to the beach or town a safe and easy option. The cottage boasts privacy with fully stocked kitchen, in and out door shower, radiant heat, AC unit in the bedroom, 2 flat screen TV's, top drawer linens, towels, beach chairs and an out door grill.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 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
"Upon a Rock" Peace & Quiet - Mid island retreat!
Our guest suite is a separate wing on the main house. It is separated by a locked door. You have your own separate private entrance. You must come into the backyard of the main house. Look for the arbor with BAIRD written on top. These is an extra charge for any guests after the first 2 guests.,$150 per guest per night. Our guest suite is not suitable for children. We do not allow pets. If you were bringing a car please let us know in advance so we can make parking arrangements
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 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
** Vineyard Vacation Retreat ** with HOT TUB
Gated 2br house with lots of different places to lounge and relax. Drive through the 10’ granite gate onto the shell driveway. The house is filled with art from local artist Alan Whiting, Colin Rule, Kara Taylor and Scott McDowell. There is so much to do and explore. The adventure is just starting so make sure to pack up your swimmers, suntan lotion and get out the door. Kick back and relax, you're home. Updated 7/25/2025 we do not have any more firewood on the property.
ValueFamilyDecor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
The Seashell Cove - Martha's Vineyard
Nestled in the exclusive Katama neighborhood of Edgartown, this sunny Cape retreat is perfect for families or friends. Just two miles from South Beach, it offers cozy interiors, high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TVs. Outdoors, enjoy a farmer's porch, deck with a direct gas-line grill, and spacious yards. Close to downtown Edgartown, bike paths, and attractions like the Chappaquiddick ferry, this property is ideal for both summer adventures and peaceful off-season stays.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
The Luxury Vineyard Yurt
Discover this exceptional Luxury Yurt firsthand! Upon entering, you will be welcomed by a distinctive experience, featuring textured concrete radiant floors and a four-foot circular central skylight. Every aspect has been meticulously designed, allowing you to relax in a generous private yard. Enjoy your evenings under the stars, utilize the complimentary paddling, practice yoga in the spacious loft, and indulge in the beauty of your private island Yurt!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 326 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 reviews
Private Beach Cottage in Historic Sconset!
Charming one bedroom beach cottage in Codfish Park, Siasconset Local Realtor says "You have climbing roses and hydrangeas in the summer, you can walk up the shell path up to the Sconset Market — it's Norman Rockwell at its finest, a really magical Sconset spot," he said. "Wake up in the morning, walk up to the store for your coffee and the paper, then take a little stroll down to the beach, which you can see from the property!”
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviewsPopular amenities for South Shore house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Historic Island Home, Heated Pool
LocationPoolHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Nantucket Steps from Beaches & Town
ValueFamilyHospitality
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Beautiful Edgartown 3500 sq ft home, heated pool
LocationFamilyCheck-in
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Family-Friendly 5bd w/ Pool, Patio, Central AC
LocationFamilyLaundry
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Nestled 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in Naushop!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Conveniently close and quietly Tucked away!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Secluded guesthouse with salt pool, close to beach
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Cozy Home w/Pool by South Beach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Home in Nantucket
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
3 Bedroom with fenced in yard in Surfside Area
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Luxury Nantucket Getaway, Hot Tub
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Charming 3br Home In Nantucket's Natural Beauty
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Pipe Dream - Madaket
LocationFamilyGetting around
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
In-Town, Historic District, Nantucket Home + Yard
LocationFamilyWifi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Large yard, deck & hot tub 4 bedroom, sleeps 8
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Cottage in Town
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Pristine Sconset Ctr Cot with AC
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Quiet Cul-de-Sac near Sconset
ValueFamilyCheckout
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Charter House Luxury Home 2 Blocks from Town
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Outdoor Oasis in Town
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Nautical Downtown House (Sleeps 5)
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Martha's Vineyard Cottage: Walk to Town and Beach
LocationFamilyCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Beautiful Classic, Historic Nantucket Home In Town
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Faith Cottage
LocationGetting aroundAir conditioning
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsDestinations to explore
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