Waterfront vacation rentals in Nantucket County

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A charming beachfront cottage features a light gray exterior, complemented by bright white trim and multiple window panes. Lush green shrubs frame the front walkway, which is made of stone and brick. The inviting entrance is accentuated by a blue door and a lantern light fixture.
Home in Mashpee
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Beachfront Cottage

This 2-bedroom New Seabury beachfront cottage overlooks the Nantucket Sound which offers breathtaking views & a spacious patio perfect for morning coffee, barbecues, and stargazing. It is only a few steps to the private beach and a short walk to Popponesset Marketplace, the best place to grab food & drinks while enjoying live music & mini golf - quintessential Cape Cod summer living! *Popponesset Marketplace (10min walk) is closed during the off season but Mashpee Commons(10min drive) is open*

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A light-filled kitchen area is visible, featuring white cabinetry and modern appliances. A round dining table is set for four, with a nautical-themed chair placed nearby. A wooden ladder leads to an upper sleeping area, enhancing the cozy cottage atmosphere.
Cottage in Nantucket
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Charming Nautical Cottage: Beach, Tennis & Harbor

Walk to the beach and Madaket Harbor from this newly renovated, post-n-beam, nautical cottage! Immaculate and charming, we invite you to a peaceful retreat in an extraordinary Nantucket location: Fishers Landing. With a short walk to the beach, and surrounded by conservation trails and the Linda Loring Bird Sanctuary- we offer two tennis courts, the bike path, and the shuttle bus (which runs to & from town every 30 minutes). No car necessary. We welcome you in advance to our charming home!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a historic home is displayed, featuring a shingle-style facade and a white front door. Lush green lawns surround the house, complemented by neatly trimmed shrubs and flowering plants. A clear sky with scattered clouds creates a serene atmosphere.
Home in Edgartown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Spacious Waterfront w Private Beach sleeps 10

This historic home with a private beach in Edgartown sleeps 6 in the main house and 4 in the guesthouse. Perfect for entertaining, enjoying family or reconnecting with friends. The main house has an open concept kitchen, dining room and living room with a large deck facing the water. Plenty of space to lay out and relax plus an enclosed porch for late night card games and drinks. The home is a leisurely 10 min walk into Edgartown for morning croissants at Rosewater and dinner at The Atlantic.

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A grassy outdoor space features two blue Adirondack chairs and a small fire pit, surrounded by trees and overlooking a serene pond. A hammock hangs in the distance, while the deck is visible on the right, extending from the house.
Home in Oak Bluffs
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Waterview, Private, Walk to Beach, Mile to Town

Rustic barn-style home, waterview, spacious natural landscape, serenity, and privacy on 3 acres centrally located 1 mi from Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven centers. Walk to beach, bike path nearby, comfortable interiors, memory foam mattresses, cotton linens, 2 HDTVs, high-speed wifi, heat/AC, 2 ocean kayaks, and 2 bikes. Location, amenities and privacy surrounded by natural beauty make staying very easy and relaxing. Ask the host about ferry reservations if they appear to be sold out!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a lightweight sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a pink upholstered chair. Large windows reveal ocean views, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small table holds fruit and a book, creating a welcoming setting.
Cottage in Edgartown
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Beachfront Cottage + Studio w. Town Access

Welcome to The Rudder Cottage! Fully renovated 1930's cottage on an ocean front compound, with a picturesque porch overlooking the outer harbor, full basement with washer/dryer and central air. An additional detached studio provides a third bedroom/work space. Stunning views of the Edgartown lighthouse and Cape Poge. Access to private beach. Access town with just a 10 minute walk (or 1 minute drive) to the Chappaquiddick Ferry, and be in downtown Edgartown in 15 minutes or less!

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with cushions, a decorative table, and a vase with flowers. A spacious kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with stainless steel appliances and stylish bar seating for two. Natural light filters through framed windows.
Condo in Nantucket
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Newly renovated one-bedroom condo in Town

Find your Nantucket oasis in this newly renovated condo in Town. This one bedroom home offers modern amenities, stylish decor and convenience across the island. You will be a short walk from the Town center and steps away from a peaceful bike/walk path leading to a quiet beach and the yacht club. For relaxing evenings at home, you can enjoy the furnished patio and cook in the full kitchen. If you decide to explore beyond town, rest assured you have free parking at the property.

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Guesthouse in Vineyard Haven
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

West Chop Cottage + Beach Access

Sweet, rustic, and tiny - yet comfortable with all the amenities - the cottage is a short walk to the town center, lighthouse, landmarks, and lovely harbor beaches on desirable West Chop. The private yard with harbor view allows for sunbathing and stargazing, lounging and lawn games, grilling and campfires. With access to spectacular private association ocean beach, Hancock Beach, on the island's south shore in Chilmark, this rental offers a complete Vineyard experience.

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A charming two-story home is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful shrubs, with a paved pathway leading to the entrance. Solar panels adorn the roof, reflecting a commitment to sustainability. Lush grass and well-maintained landscaping create an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Falmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Private Pond-side Cape Cod Home

Charming 2 bedroom home located on Flax Pond. Enjoy a private sandy beach and dock. Swim, kayak, fish, boat (trolling motors only) and just relax. Enjoy the home’s spacious deck with comfortable seating for the whole family complete with chiminea for late night fires. 2 levels of lodging with central air. 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, dining room and great room. Minutes away from town beaches, bike path, golf, and shopping. Parking for approximately 4 cars.

Top guest favorite
A living and dining area is presented with a circular table and four teal chairs. A dark sofa is positioned opposite a wall-mounted TV. Natural light enters through two windows, complemented by gray walls and modern light fixtures.
Apartment in New Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

One Bedroom in-law near beach with breakfast

One bedroom in-law apartment with Queen size bed, and Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen and 3/4 bathroom. Close to downtown New Bedford with many restaurant options, and ferries to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Cuttyhunk. Short walk to the beach (1/4 mile), Fort Rodman and Fort Taber where there is a military museum and a walking/bike path. Flexible Check-in, so you can arrive when convenient for you (as early as 9AM). No Guests or parties.

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Large floor-to-ceiling windows frame a view of the lake, inviting natural light into the space. The open-concept living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, a dining table, and decorative elements such as floral centerpieces. Wooden beams highlight the high ceilings, enhancing the spacious feel.
Cottage in Falmouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Spectacular Beach- front home, includes linen

High beamed ceilings with sunny, spacious open kitchen and living room with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the lake. Oversized deck perfect for enjoying the BBQ and view with compfy rocking chairs. Minutes from quaint Falmouth village and Mashpee Commons. Planning a reunion or corporate outing? The house right next door is available for rental! Check out the following listing, "Stunning 4-bedroom Private Fresh Water Beach Front".

Top guest favorite
The charming beach cottage features blue shingle siding and a distinctive red door. Flower boxes beneath the windows are filled with colorful blooms. A brick chimney rises from the center, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping including small shrubs and flags.
Home in Nantucket
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private Beach Cottage in Historic Sconset!

Charming one bedroom beach cottage in Codfish Park, Siasconset Local Realtor says "You have climbing roses and hydrangeas in the summer, you can walk up the shell path up to the Sconset Market — it's Norman Rockwell at its finest, a really magical Sconset spot," he said. "Wake up in the morning, walk up to the store for your coffee and the paper, then take a little stroll down to the beach, which you can see from the property!”

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The exterior of a beachside house is presented, featuring light shingle siding and a classic dormer design. A covered porch welcomes guests, surrounded by lush landscaping and blooming flowers. Gravel leads up to the entrance, inviting visitors into the home.
Home in Nantucket
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Luxurious Madaket/Smith Point Gem Water Views!

Rare Madaket beachside custom home with capacity for families and groups! Have it all, a no excuses perfect getaway to a Nantucket paradise with stunning ocean views and beaches. Master king bed and full bath | Guest with queen bed and full bath | Guest with 3 twin beds | Basement pullout sleeper sofa spillover space. Inquire about adding bunk house (queen in loft & sleeper sofa) if extra space is needed.

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