check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set 2 blocks off main street in a historic home that dates back to the 1920s, this b&b is a 5-minute walk from the nearest bus stop and an 8-minute walk from the ferry terminal. a 3-bedroom suite is also available. rooms with shared hallway baths have in-room sinks. all rooms have air conditioning and free wifi. some rooms have shared bathrooms, and several can be connected to form a 2-bedroom suite with private bath. homemade breakfast and afternoon cookies are complimentary. the rooms are brightly decorated in a traditional style with nautical touches. common areas include a patio surrounded by gardens and a living room with a television Nantucket Memorial Airport 10 min
Cisco Beach (10 min) Low-key, rustic sand beach on the Atlantic side with waves attracting surfers & bodyboarders. Whaling Museum (7 min) Island-history museum, in an 1846 candle factory, with a whale skeleton, artifacts & a roof deck. Jethro Coffin House - Oldest House (14 min) Tours are offered of this saltbox home built in 1686, well-known as the oldest house on Nantucket. Maria Mitchell Aquarium (7 min) Madaket Beach (15 min) Long, sandy, windswept beach dotted with cottages, a popular spot for watching the sunset. Egan Maritime's Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum (10 min) Tracing the history of local shipwrecks & rescues with historic documents & artifacts, plus demos. Old Mill (9 min) Restored 1746 windmill, open in summer, where visitors can watch gears grind corn into meal. Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum (5 min) Small museum dedicated to baskets crafted by local men stationed on offshore lightships. Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge Gatehouse (18 min) Brant Point Lighthouse (19 min) This scenic 1901 tower is the 9th light station built at this historic site since colonial times. Maria Mitchell Association (7 min) Observatory, science museum, and museum Jetties Beach (6 min) Popular spot with a spacious sand beach, restrooms & a lively eatery serving local seafood & drinks. Great Point Lighthouse (32 min) Historic lighthouse, rebuilt in 1986, sited on the dunes of the Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge. Sankaty Head Light (20 min) Red-striped lighthouse on a bluff dating back to 1850 featuring scenic ocean & golf-course views. Bartlett's Farm (8 min) |