simply decorated rooms with nautical accents have free wi-fi and tvs with cable channels and built-in dvd players, plus coffeemakers and minifridges. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. amenities include a heated outdoor pool and a laundry room. continental breakfast and parking are complimentary, and there's also a business center and a gym. most have private balconies or terraces with tables and chairs, and some have kitchenettes. a 6-minute walk from the nearest beach, this straightforward hotel is a 9-minute walk from the nantucket whaling museum and an 11-minute walk from the ferry terminal Nantucket Memorial Airport 13 min
Sankaty Head Light (23 min) Red-striped lighthouse on a bluff dating back to 1850 featuring scenic ocean & golf-course views. Cisco Beach (12 min) Low-key, rustic sand beach on the Atlantic side with waves attracting surfers & bodyboarders. Whaling Museum (9 min) Island-history museum, in an 1846 candle factory, with a whale skeleton, artifacts & a roof deck. Jethro Coffin House - Oldest House (13 min) Tours are offered of this saltbox home built in 1686, well-known as the oldest house on Nantucket. Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge Gatehouse (21 min) Jetties Beach (9 min) Popular spot with a spacious sand beach, restrooms & a lively eatery serving local seafood & drinks. Bartlett's Farm (11 min) Old Mill (6 min) Restored 1746 windmill, open in summer, where visitors can watch gears grind corn into meal. Egan Maritime's Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum (13 min) Tracing the history of local shipwrecks & rescues with historic documents & artifacts, plus demos. Great Point Lighthouse (35 min) Historic lighthouse, rebuilt in 1986, sited on the dunes of the Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge. Brant Point Lighthouse (13 min) This scenic 1901 tower is the 9th light station built at this historic site since colonial times. Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum (17 min) Small museum dedicated to baskets crafted by local men stationed on offshore lightships. Maria Mitchell Aquarium (15 min) Maria Mitchell Association (6 min) Observatory, science museum, and museum Madaket Beach (15 min) Long, sandy, windswept beach dotted with cottages, a popular spot for watching the sunset. |