Nantucket Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Nantucket Island
Nantucket Island
Nantucket Island
Nantucket Island
Nantucket Island

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Where to stay in Nantucket Island

Nantucket Town

Nantucket Town

While visiting Nantucket Town, you might make a stop by sights like Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Historical Association.

Nantucket Town
Nantucket Ferry at Harbor in New England Aerial

Downtown Nantucket

If you're spending some time in Downtown Nantucket, Nantucket Atheneum and Whaling Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Nantucket
Gay Head Lighthouse and Gay Head cliffs of clay at the westernmost point of Martha's Vineyard in Aquinnah

Cliff

While visiting Cliff, you might make a stop by sights like Jethro Coffin House and Founder's Cemetery.

Cliff
Brant Point / Brant Point Light on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts

Brant Point

While visiting Brant Point, you might make a stop by sights like Jetties Beach and Brant Point Light.

Brant Point
Tom Nevers

Tom Nevers

While there might not be top attractions in Tom Nevers, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tom Nevers Beach and Siasconet Beach.

Tom Nevers
Weathered Houses and Drift Fence, Madaket Beach, Nantucket Island; Shutterstock ID 695324335; Purchase Order: -

Madaket

Though Madaket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Madaket Beach and Esther Island.

Madaket
Nantucket Inn

Nantucket Inn

3.5 out of 5
1 Miller Lane Nantucket MA
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$852 per night from 14 June to 15 June
NZ$852
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly resort in Nantucket. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (690 reviews)
"Amazing stay at the Nantucket Inn."

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Nantucket Inn
Faraway Nantucket

Faraway Nantucket

3.5 out of 5
29 Centre St. Nantucket MA
The price is NZ$496 per night from 25 May to 26 May
NZ$496
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nantucket. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (528 reviews)
"Highly recommend the Faraway hotel for anyone staying in Nantucket for their first time. Perfect location walking distance from basically everything including Brant Point Lighthouse! Beautiful and clean rooms with a charming vibe."

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Faraway Nantucket
The Beachside

The Beachside

4 out of 5
30 North Beach Street Nantucket MA
The price is NZ$543 per night from 25 May to 26 May
NZ$543
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nantucket. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Jethro Coffin House and Children's Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (271 reviews)
"Fantastic! Clean and a great vibe. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 24 May 2026

The Beachside
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
LUXURIOUS New Cottage!  5-min. walk to Main St. And Harbor Beaches

LUXURIOUS New Cottage! 5-min. walk to Main St. And Harbor Beaches

Nantucket MA
Stay at this holiday home in Nantucket. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a garden. Popular attractions Greater Light Garden and Fire Hose Cart House are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (181 reviews)
"Beautiful cottage in a great area of town and perfect for a couple whom wants plenty of room to spread out in living area. Very comfortable, clean and well appointed as well as tastefully decorated. Had a couple small issues which were dealt with very quickly."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

LUXURIOUS New Cottage! 5-min. walk to Main St. And Harbor Beaches
Newly renovated house in Brandt Point, right near town and Children's Beach

Newly renovated house in Brandt Point, right near town and Children's Beach

Nantucket MA
Stay at this holiday home in Nantucket. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Children's Beach and White Heron Theatre are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Hosts are super responsive, space is great and the location is even better! Clean, easy and exactly what we needed."

Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Newly renovated house in Brandt Point, right near town and Children's Beach
Harborview Nantucket

Harborview Nantucket

4 out of 5
24 Washington Street Nantucket MA
Stay at this beach cottage in Nantucket. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a private beach and a garden. Popular attractions Maria Mitchell Aquarium and The Artists' Association ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Very nice location, easy walk to town. Right next to the bus depot. Excellent rooms , plenty of space. Could do with some instructions for the coffee machine, and what to do with rubbish once the bin is full. Would happily stay again."

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Harborview Nantucket
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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