free amenities include afternoon tea with homebaked treats, plus parking. a 5-minute walk from the martha's vineyard museum, this elegant b&b in a georgian style, 19th-century home is a mile from lighthouse beach and 6 miles from the farm neck golf club. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. some rooms add 4-poster beds and/or sitting areas with sofas. featuring period furnishings, the 10 polished rooms have free wi-fi, cable tv and private bathrooms. guests age 10 and over are welcome. breakfast (seasonal) is served in an english-style tearoom or on a patio overlooking the garden, which has hammocks and seating. there's also a homey guest lounge and a library T. F. Green Airport 2 hr 32
Lighthouse Beach (18 min) Scenic oceanfront area featuring a sandy beach, lighthouse & open space for gathering/picnicking. Wasque Point (39 min) Paths go through a coastal area with grasslands & marshes, home to sandpipers, herons & butterflies. Edgartown Harbor Light (18 min) Lighthouse, harbor, and art Martha's Vineyard Museum (15 min) Historic buildings with exhibits on island history & culture from pre-Colonial to modern times. Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (8 min) Nobska Lighthouse (1 hr 10) 1800s lighthouse & scenic point with views stretching from Woods Hole Harbor to Martha's Vineyard. Mytoi Japanese Garden (32 min) Serene park with a pond, walking trails, traditional Japanese structures & seasonal flowers. Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge (36 min) Protected natural area, home to a grove of red cedars, with 14 mi. of sand trails & beach access. Inkwell Beach (11 min) Narrow, sandy strip of public beach with a lifeguard, jetty & views of the ferry terminal. Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association (15 min) 1800s religious campground noted for its colorful gingerbread cottages & central tabernacle. Cape Poge Lighthouse (51 min) Joseph Sylvia State Beach (7 min) This 2-mi. stretch of sandy beach & shallow water was a main shooting location in the film Jaws. Morning Glory Farm (3 min) Katama Beach/ South Beach (8 min) Picturesque ocean beach popular for large waves as well as shellfishing & birdwatching. Flying Horses Carousel (13 min) Working antique carousel from Coney Island NY with detailed, stationary horses & iconic brass rings. |