Holiday houses in Nantucket Island

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A spacious backyard features a well-maintained lawn surrounded by privacy hedges and blooming trees. Lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a seating area with a table invites outdoor dining. A inviting path leads to the entrance of the cottage-style home, enhancing outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Nantucket
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

South of Town Surf Shack. Best Deal on Island.

Redecorated for summer 2025 with new linens and Casper beds! While the exterior is the picture perfect Nantucket cottage home surrounded by hydrangeas, you will be surprised by the casual, surf-vibe of the decor. Enjoy the best of Nantucket by walking to Town (under 1 mi) at this prime location property. The lot has privacy hedges and borders conservation land. This property has a separate living area home to two of the homeowner's employees. No parties, dinner parties, or events are allowed.

Guest favourite
The cottage's entrance features a charming screen door framed by flowering plants in a wooden box. A small wooden table with two chairs is set for dining, with wine glasses and a potted plant placed center stage. A bicycle leans against the side.
Guesthouse in Nantucket
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Sweet Dreams Romantic Guest Cottage.....'Sconset

This Cottage is Limited for a Couple !!! Non Smoking-No pets-No Children Check In 3 pm (but you can always leave your luggage earlier) Check Out 10:30 (Luggage may be left to retrieve later) Sweet Dreams is a lovely two-story free-standing building next to my home, outside table & Gas Grill, A chair for relaxing or reading. Beach chairs and towels also supplied. The center village & beach 4-minute walk Most likely you can hear the crash of ocean waves nightly Central heat/air Flat Screen TV

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A wooden bedside table holds a lamp and a potted orchid. A small desk with a mirror and a light with a decorative shade adds functional elegance, complemented by a cozy blue armchair.
Apartment in Nantucket
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Nantucket
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming cottage is surrounded by vibrant gardens featuring colorful flowers and lush greenery. A paved walkway leads to the front door, which is framed by a large round window and flanked by multi-paned windows on either side, enhancing the inviting facade.
Cottage in Nantucket
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Charming 3BR Nantucket Cottage by Town/Beach

Elegant, charming rose-covered cottage on Nantucket. Three-bedroom, 2-1/2 bath (plus outdoor shower), sleeps 5, 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.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features high, sloped ceilings supported by wooden beams. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, and a working fireplace is positioned on one wall. A comfortable seating arrangement includes light-colored sofas, and a small TV sits on a side table.
Cottage in Nantucket
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 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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Apartment in Nantucket
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 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.

Top Guest favourite
An arched wooden gate opens to a brick pathway leading to a cottage with a blue door. Lush green grass surrounds the path, complemented by blooming hydrangeas in the garden, creating a serene entryway to the property.
Cottage in Nantucket
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

In-Town Cottage - Walk to Shops & Restaurants!

Moongate Cottage, with quintessential Nantucket charm is walkable to downtown. Enter through the arched wooden gate in the mature hedges, to your private oasis with a quaint yard and brick patio. The cottage furnishes everything you need. From June to September, we have a 7-night minimum stay from Saturday to Saturday. Enjoy the large living room, spacious bedroom, updated kitchen and bathroom. The ambiance shows throughout with the modern beach chic decor.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a large gray sectional sofa and a round, textured coffee table. Shelving displays decorative items and a welcoming atmosphere is created by a modern chandelier overhead. Natural light streams through multiple windows, enhancing the bright ambiance.
Home in Nantucket
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 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 .

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with blue and white striped bedding. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the light-colored walls and ceramic tile floor. A wooden bench at the foot of the bed complements a stylish lamp and decorative wall art.
Home in Nantucket
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features soft green cabinetry and a white countertop, complemented by natural wood beams overhead. Pendant lights illuminate the space, and a vase with fresh flowers rests on the kitchen island, adding a touch of color to the functional design.
Apartment in Nantucket
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Great Condo In Town!

Great two bedroom condo in town renovated in winter 2025 - new kitchen and updated bathroom. If arriving by ferry, you're just a ten minute walk from dropping off your bags and being on vacation. Convenient to restaurants, bars, shopping and everything town offers. Queen bed in master and single in second bedroom. Couch in living room is a pullout as well as option for blow up mattress. The condo is on the second floor.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious backyard features a manicured lawn surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden deck attached to the house. The two-story residence with shingle siding is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Nantucket
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Quiet Cul-de-Sac near Sconset

Located on a quiet cul-de-sac across from Sconset Golf Club, this classic Nantucket home offers a peaceful retreat with views of Sankaty Head Lighthouse. Just a ten-minute bike ride to Sconset village and a short walk to the free island shuttle. Filled with natural light, the home features a spacious yard, outdoor shower, and all the essentials for an easy summer stay—beach gear, bikes, and more included.

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Frequently 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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