Nantucket Inns
Stay in classic Nantucket inns and bed and breakfasts that blend historic charm, warm hospitality, and easy access to town, beaches, and island life.
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Classic Nantucket Charm & Island Hospitality
Nantucket’s inns and bed and breakfasts offer a quintessential island lodging experience. Many are housed in historic homes from the whaling era and in thoughtfully restored properties that reflect our island’s heritage. Guests enjoy walkable access to town, beaches, and dining while experiencing the charm of Nantucket’s architectural history.
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Inns & Bed and Breakfasts
Staying at an inn allows guests to experience the island’s culture more intimately. Smaller properties often provide more personalized service, thoughtful design, and an authentic connection to the island’s history and lifestyle.
Tips for Booking Nantucket Inns
Book Early for Peak Season
Summer and holiday weekends book quickly. Reserve early for the best selection.
Consider Shoulder Seasons
Spring and fall offer quieter stays, lower rates, and a slower island pace.
Check Amenities
Many inns offer extras like breakfast, bike access, and concierge services.
Travel Tips
- Book ferry or flights early, especially for summer and holidays
- Reserve lodging and dining in advance during peak season
- Bring layers as weather can change quickly
- Bike to get around and avoid limited parking
- Plan transportation before arriving
- Check seasonal ferry and flight schedules
- Make dinner reservations early
- Explore beaches, trails, and areas beyond town
- Pack for beach days and walking
- Visit spring or fall for fewer crowds
Amenities Key
- wifi
- AC
- TV
- Concierge
- Continental Breakfast
- Restaurant on Site
- Pet Friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Handicap Accessible
- Open Year Round
- In-Room Fridge
Explore Nantucket Beaches
From calm harbor shores to wide ocean beaches, Nantucket offers something for every kind of beach day.
- Calm beaches for families
- Surf beaches
- Sunset spots
- Easy-access beaches near town
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Easy Ways to Get Around
- Bike along miles of scenic paths
- Ride The Wave shuttle across the island
- Walk to town, beaches, and restaurants
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Find the right stay for your trip, from charming inns and boutique hotels to luxury accommodations and vacation rentals.
Getting to Your Lodging
Most visitors arrive on Nantucket by ferry or plane, then reach their accommodations via taxi, shuttle, or rental vehicle.
By Boat
Traveling by ferry is one of the most popular ways to reach Nantucket. Passenger and vehicle ferries depart regularly from the mainland and arrive directly into Nantucket Harbor, just steps from town. Advance reservations are strongly recommended, especially during peak seasons and holidays.
By Air
Flying to Nantucket offers the fastest way to reach the island, with year-round service and additional seasonal flights during peak months. Upon arrival at Nantucket Memorial Airport, taxis, shuttles, and rental services are available to transport visitors directly to their accommodations.
Getting Around
Once on island, visitors can choose from bike rentals, car and jeep rentals, taxis, shuttles, and private car services to get around. With limited parking in town, many visitors prefer biking or using local transportation services to explore beaches, dining, and island attractions.
















