amenities include an outdoor pool, a playground, and a picnic area with barbecue grills. a mile from lighthouse beach, this casual extended-stay hotel in a shingled building is 6 minutes' walk from martha's vineyard museum and 8 miles from long point wildlife refuge. bright, laid-back studios feature kitchenettes, flat-screen tvs, and sitting areas with pull-out sofas. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. minimum-stay rules may apply. there's no air-conditioning. limited free parking is available. the 1- and 2-bedroom apartments offer separate living rooms and/or full kitchens, while 2-bedroom houses add dining rooms, patios and private driveways T. F. Green Airport 2 hr 33
Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (9 min) Nobska Lighthouse (1 hr 11) 1800s lighthouse & scenic point with views stretching from Woods Hole Harbor to Martha's Vineyard. Joseph Sylvia State Beach (7 min) This 2-mi. stretch of sandy beach & shallow water was a main shooting location in the film Jaws. Mytoi Japanese Garden (31 min) Serene park with a pond, walking trails, traditional Japanese structures & seasonal flowers. Lighthouse Beach (17 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. Cape Poge Lighthouse (51 min) Martha's Vineyard Museum (16 min) Historic buildings with exhibits on island history & culture from pre-Colonial to modern times. Flying Horses Carousel (14 min) Working antique carousel from Coney Island NY with detailed, stationary horses & iconic brass rings. Morning Glory Farm (4 min) Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge (36 min) Protected natural area, home to a grove of red cedars, with 14 mi. of sand trails & beach access. Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association (16 min) 1800s religious campground noted for its colorful gingerbread cottages & central tabernacle. Katama Beach/ South Beach (8 min) Picturesque ocean beach popular for large waves as well as shellfishing & birdwatching. Edgartown Harbor Light (17 min) Lighthouse, harbor, and art Inkwell Beach (12 min) Narrow, sandy strip of public beach with a lifeguard, jetty & views of the ferry terminal. |