Vacation rentals with beach access in Nantucket

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A living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a glass-top coffee table. Two bar stools are positioned at a nearby counter, and a chair is set to the side. Natural light streams through large windows showcasing plants in the outdoor space.
Home in Nantucket
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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A bright bedroom is seen featuring a spacious white bed covered with a white duvet. Natural light filters through the nearby window with blinds. A doorway leads to a modern bathroom showcasing white tiles and a walk-in shower, contributing to an open, airy feel.
Apartment in Nantucket
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

3 Bedroom - Historic Penthouse (In Town)

Welcome to the Centre Street Penthouse, a captivating 3rd floor (walk up) retreat nestled in the heart of Nantucket. Occupying the entire top floor of a historic building built in 1780, this residence offers a unique blend of 18th-century charm and modern comfort. Situated within the Nantucket Historic District - this penthouse is in the center of all of the best dining & nightlife. The penthouse is walkable to both the Hy-Line & Steamship ferry, ensuring easy access to and from the island

Top guest favorite
A bright and inviting living space features a white sectional sofa accented with colorful throw pillows and a soft blanket. A round white coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a decorative tray. Soft textures and natural light create a warm ambiance.
Home in Nantucket
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Beachy House on the edge of Brant Point

Our Beachy house, furnished with a fun, beachy theme is located near Children's Beach, walking distance from the ferry & close to town on the edge of Brant Point. We are less than a block from the harbor & beach, across from White Elephant Hotel and Lola 41. This cute little 3 bedroom house has been renovated & updated with a yard surrounded by hedges, 1 parking spot (small driveway). A small yard offers a grill & outdoor dining for 4. The backdoor off of driveway leads into master bedroom.

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The two-story cottage is nestled among greenery, featuring a shingled exterior and multiple windows. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, while a small patio area with seating can be seen on one side, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and landscaping.
Home in Nantucket
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

In-Town, Historic District, Nantucket Home + Yard

A coveted in-town location within Nantucket’s historic district, just a quick stroll downtown to enjoy the premier dining options, charming boutiques, award-winning Whaling Museum & more. In our two-story, two-bedroom home we've added lots of NEW items - linens, pillows, towels, individual toiletries, coffee, smart TVs, Alexa, Keyless Entry, a new dishwasher, new dryer, new stove & microwave & a new Pack n' Play & Highchair for our littlest guests. Our cottage is perfect for 4-5 people.

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A spacious outdoor view features a gravel driveway leading to a charming farmhouse nestled among trees and natural landscaping. The sky above is filled with clouds, while sunlight highlights the surrounding greenery, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Madaket
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Nantucket Farmhouse

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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Home in Nantucket
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Newly Renovated Huckleberry House - 6 Bed in Town

Newly renovated! This historic home is just steps away from Downtown, making it the perfect home-base for your group. This 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom home can accommodate 15 guests. Amenities include an oversized yard (rare for a location in Town), outdoor shower, custom playhouse, and brick patio for grilling. Inside, the house offers classic Nantucket architecture with coastal-inspired decor and multiple entertainment areas. *Draft photos posted - new photos with art hung are coming!*

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a white sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows and a soft blanket. Intricately woven silver side tables sit on a textured area rug. Natural light enters from a nearby window, illuminating the wood-paneled walls and highlighting the adjacent kitchenette.
Apartment in Nantucket
5 out of 5 average rating, 87 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!

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living room is showcased with a comfortable sofa, side chairs, and a flat-screen TV. A brick fireplace is centered in the room, adorned with a round mirror and decorative items. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Edgartown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Walk To Town - Beautiful Edgartown Cottage

Walk to downtown Edgartown in minutes while staying in this newly renovated 2-story home in the heart of Upper Main St. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house has been completely renovated, with brand new bathrooms, kitchen appliances, etc. You cannot beat the location of this home! You're a short 10 min walk from Edgartown's amazing restaurants & shops, in addition to a short bike ride to Katama's famous South Beach or Oak Bluff's State Beach. Both easily accessible via bike paths.

Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
The charming beach cottage features blue shingle siding and a distinctive red door. Flower boxes beneath the windows are filled with colorful blooms. A brick chimney rises from the center, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping including small shrubs and flags.
Home in Siasconset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 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!”

Superhost
A classic white lighthouse is situated on the sandy beach, with a brick path leading to its base. The horizon features hues of orange and purple as the sun sets, casting a warm glow across the water. Gentle waves lap at the shore nearby.
Home in Edgartown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Martha's Vineyard Vacation Home

My place is close to the Bike Path, Edgartown, South Beach, Katama General Store, Katama Farm, Edgartown Lighthouse, great views. Take the bike path either direction for all of the island's attractions. You’ll love my place because of the Renovated Kitchen, Renovated Bathrooms, Comfortable Furniture, Convenience to Everything, Outdoor Shower, Deck. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and families (with kids).

Guest favorite
The exterior of a beachside house is presented, featuring light shingle siding and a classic dormer design. A covered porch welcomes guests, surrounded by lush landscaping and blooming flowers. Gravel leads up to the entrance, inviting visitors into the home.
Home in Madaket
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Luxurious Madaket/Smith Point Gem Water Views!

Rare Madaket beachside custom home with capacity for families and groups! Have it all, a no excuses perfect getaway to a Nantucket paradise with stunning ocean views and beaches. Master king bed and full bath | Guest with queen bed and full bath | Guest with 3 twin beds | Basement pullout sleeper sofa spillover space. Inquire about adding bunk house (queen in loft & sleeper sofa) if extra space is needed.

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

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