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Explore 930 vacation rentals in Nantucket

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Nantucket vacation rentals start at $168 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
690 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

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150 properties feature pools

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310 properties have a dedicated workspace

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930 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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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!!

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. We do not allow pets at our cottage.

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.

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.

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.

Cisco Surf Shack
This recently renovated guest cottage is a cozy place to pause between your days on the beach. The house has fresh, laid-back interiors with all the modern amenities you would want for living by the water. The private and sunny back yard is complete with hammocks and a chiminea and is perfect for relaxing. A fabulous home right on the bike path close to Cisco beach (3/4 mile) , Bartlett Farm (1 mile) , Cisco Brewery(3/4 mile) , Miacomet Golf ( 2 miles) , and only 2.5 miles to town!

Newly renovated one-bedroom condo in Town
Find your Nantucket oasis in this newly renovated condo in Town. This one bedroom home offers modern amenities, stylish decor and convenience across the island. You will be a short walk from the Town center and steps away from a peaceful bike/walk path leading to a quiet beach and the yacht club. For relaxing evenings at home, you can enjoy the furnished patio and cook in the full kitchen. If you decide to explore beyond town, rest assured you have free parking at the property.

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!

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.

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!”

Beautiful Cottage, Historic Home
This quaint cottage is located Mid Island approximately one mile from Downtown, making it an ideal Nantucket home base for your group. With 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, the home comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Amenities include a private hot tub and a patio with an outdoor dining area. Inside, the professionally designed interiors feature coastal inspired décor with classic blue and white accents.
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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 | $738 CAD | $743 CAD | $708 CAD | $686 CAD | $771 CAD | $1,026 CAD | $1,193 CAD | $1,262 CAD | $1,052 CAD | $764 CAD | $735 CAD | $768 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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