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Sweet Dreams Romantic Guest Cottage.....'Sconset
This Cottage is Limited for a Couple!!! Non-Smoking-no pets Check In 3 pm luggage drop off is fine Check Out 10:30 Sweet Dreams is a lovely two-story free-standing building next to my home, outside table & Gas Grill, Beach chairs-towels also supplied. The center village & beach 4-minute walk Some evenings you can fall asleep to the soothing sound of the ocean waves crashing ashore!! (depending on wind) Central heat/air, Flat screen TV/Gas grill/ Patio table chairs A little slice of heaven!!

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.

Cozy cottage just off Main Street
Perfect location. Modern cottage. block off Main St. Cozy for 2, gas burning fireplace & AC. Well-equipped, open floor plan, lvg room/galley ktch/dining/ full bath WD down. Upstairs, queen bdr. and 1/2 bath. Private outdoor deck. Outdoor shower too! Beach chairs & towels, tote, cooler, umbrella, hair blower, iron. We care about the details like ironed sheets, good pillows, new mattress, & fluffy towels.! We don't provide parking & discourage bringing a car. Parking at a premium in season.

LOVELY 1BD, 1BT Studio with backyard & BBQ
SUNRISE-Recently renovated 1BD, 1BT Studio with backyard and BBQ. It's a separate dwelling behind the main house( that has been rented too).Sleeps up to 4 people. With kitchenette, window units A/C, Wifi, parking on the driveway for 1 car. 1min away from bike path.Walking distance to coffee shop, bike rental shop, play ground. Easy access to town and beaches.Guests can get around by bus(The WAVE stop is right on the corner),bike, uber/taxi. Beach chairs and towels,umbrella&linens provided

"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

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.

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!

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!”

The Mermaid Suite, walk to Beaches, 15 min to town
The Mermaid Suite is an efficiency apartment within walking distance to Nobadeer, Stones and Fisherman's Beaches. Well equipped with queen bed, desk, galley kitchen, full bath, outdoor shower, private entrance, linens, towels, parking, a/c and heating, etc. The Studio is a spacious 400 sq. ft. Secluded, private location. Comfortable, Cozy, and convenient.

Deb Mar Cottages
On a quiet street one mile from town, this Cape Cod cottage provides 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms upstairs and downstairs, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer and dryer, fireplace, cable TV, a patio with furniture, grill and enclosed outdoor shower. There are four tower fans. Please respect the 10am check out time and the 4pm check in time .

Classic Nantucket Cottage
Newly renovated and stylish designer cottage. This bright and airy space is the perfect escape for a couple or a group of 4. With a perfect central location, the cottage is located exactly 1.2 miles from historic main street, .3 miles from the grocery store, 1111 Yoga, Roastd Coffee Shop, and 2 miles from the Surfside Beach.

Sunny Latitude!
☀️Sunny Latitude☀️A 2nd floor apartment, with private entrance. It has everything you want for the perfect Nantucket getaway! You'll feel relaxed in this bright, stylish apartment with a green view.
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When is the best time to visit Nantucket?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $734 CAD | $739 CAD | $704 CAD | $682 CAD | $767 CAD | $1,021 CAD | $1,187 CAD | $1,255 CAD | $1,046 CAD | $760 CAD | $731 CAD | $764 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 0 °C | 0 °C | 3 °C | 7 °C | 12 °C | 17 °C | 21 °C | 21 °C | 18 °C | 13 °C | 8 °C | 3 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Nantucket?
Nantucket has charming stays in historic Downtown, the tree-lined streets of Siasconset, and the more tranquil Madaket area. Look for rentals near the waterfront or nestled by beaches for a relaxing atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Nantucket with kids?
Families can explore sandy beaches, visit the Nantucket Whaling Museum, and join naturalist-led activities at the Maria Mitchell Association. Biking on scenic paths and exploring local lighthouses are also frequently suggested for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Nantucket?
Explore cobblestone streets in the Historic District, tour the Nantucket Whaling Museum, or relax on beaches like Surfside and Jetties. Walking or cycling past island lighthouses is also often recommended.
How is the weather in Nantucket?
Nantucket has cool winters around 25–44°F (-4–7°C), and milder summers near 63–76°F (17–24°C). Year-round ocean breezes and changeable weather make layered clothing useful, especially as rain is common in spring and autumn.
When is the best time to visit Nantucket?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and the most island activities. Summer months bring livelier town events, while fall has a quieter pace and colorful landscapes.
What are the best places to visit in Nantucket?
The Nantucket Whaling Museum, Brant Point Lighthouse, and Sconset Bluff Walk are frequently suggested destinations. The island's downtown and natural areas like Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge invite further exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Nantucket?
Explore the trails at Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge, wander the paths of Sanford Farm, or take the Sconset Bluff Walk for ocean views. These routes invite walkers of varied experience to discover the island's coastal landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Nantucket?
Visit local beaches for swimming or sandcastle building, discover marine life exhibits at the Maria Mitchell Association, or join sailing and boating excursions. Walking tours and hands-on museum programs are also popular family options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nantucket?
Around Nantucket, explore secluded beaches, visit the island's network of lighthouses, or join guided wildlife tours. Many travelers also venture on boat outings or sample local seafood at harbor-side spots.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nantucket?
Nantucket has pet-friendly rentals across many areas, especially near the beaches and in quieter neighborhoods like Madaket. Some stays provide fenced yards or easy access to coastal trails popular with dog owners.
What are some local tips for visiting Nantucket?
Consider packing layers, as the island's weather can be breezy and changeable. Many travelers enjoy exploring on foot or by bicycle, and advance bookings for ferries, dining, and seasonal activities are often suggested during busy months.
What is Nantucket known for?
Nantucket is known for its maritime heritage, cobblestone streets, and preserved 1800s architecture. The island also draws visitors for its beaches, whaling history, and a welcoming small-town community spirit.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nantucket?
Locals often suggest exploring peaceful nature areas like Tupancy Links or the Masquetuck Reservation, as well as art galleries tucked into side streets. Wandering through Siasconset’s rose-covered cottages can reveal charming, quieter corners.
What are the best foods to try in Nantucket?
Seafood is a highlight—try local lobster, bay scallops, or clam chowder. Farm-fresh produce, homemade ice cream, and classic New England baked goods are also frequently suggested flavors on the island.
What should I bring for a trip to Nantucket?
Pack layered clothing for cool mornings, sun protection for afternoons on the beach, and comfortable shoes for walking cobbled streets. A light rain jacket and reusable water bottle are also useful for outdoor exploring.
What is the nightlife in Nantucket like?
Nantucket has a laid-back nightlife with casual pubs, small music venues, and classic cocktail bars in the downtown area. Many venues host live music performances, local brews, and relaxed gatherings, especially during summer.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Nantucket?
Nantucket has island events like the Daffodil Festival in late spring and the Nantucket Film Festival in summer. The annual Book Festival is also frequently suggested for those who want to explore local literary culture, and a fall festival celebrates the season with family-friendly activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nantucket?
Many vacation rentals in Nantucket welcome families, often providing amenities like full kitchens and outdoor space. Spaces near beaches or with separate bedrooms make group stays convenient for all ages.
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Nantucket vacation rentals start at $153 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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140 properties feature pools

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310 properties have a dedicated workspace

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950 of Nantucket vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Air conditioning, Gym, and BBQ grill across Nantucket rentals

4.9 Average rating
Nantucket stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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