The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin, Nantucket – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

24 Old South Wharf, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 02554

Steps from the harbor

Accommodations

The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin offers completely renovated cottages inspired by the island's maritime history. Guests can choose from one-, two-, and three-bedroom options, including studio lofts, each equipped with full kitchens and spacious living areas. Every cottage provides charming decks with harbor views for a serene retreat.

Location

Situated directly on Nantucket Harbor, the property provides immediate access to the island's stunning landscapes and pristine beaches. Guests can explore downtown Nantucket with its cobblestone streets, local shops, and restaurants just steps away. The hotel is also conveniently located near adventure tours, lighthouses, and sunset cruises.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin welcomes pets, ensuring every family member can enjoy the getaway. Bailey, the resident concierge, provides special amenities for furry friends, including doggy beds and treats. This initiative caters to pet owners, making it easy to bring along beloved companions.

Activities and Services

Guests have access to complimentary bicycles and a beach bus to nearby shores, equipped with essentials like chairs and towels. A pre-arrival concierge service stands ready to assist with local event tickets, transportation, and activity planning. This level of service ensures a hassle-free experience during the stay.

Dining Options Nearby

While the cottages do not have on-site dining, numerous acclaimed restaurants are within walking distance. Popular locales include Brant Point Grill for fresh seafood and TOPPER'S for a renowned dining experience. Nantucket Tap Room offers upscale New England cuisine within a historic setting.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Nantucket Harbor

Rooms: Waterfront cottages and lofts with decks

Pet-Friendly: Special amenities for dogs

Activities: Complimentary beach bus and bicycles

Must-do experiences

Savor lobster rolls at the renowned P. Swift & Sons for lunch.
Visit the Whaling Museum to learn about Nantucket's rich history.
Explore the charming Sconset Village for picturesque views.
Take a bike ride to the remote Madaket Beach at sunset.
Sample local wines at Cisco Brewers while enjoying live music.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One Bedroom Cottage Pet Friendly

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One Bedroom Cottage Upper Deck

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One Bedroom Cottage Upper Mermansion

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Studio Cottage Harmony

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Nantucket400 m

Airports

Nantucket Memorial (ACK) 5.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Internet

Internet access

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Internet access
Free parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

24 Old South Wharf, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 02554

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24 Old South Wharf, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 02554

City landmarks

Museum

Whaling Museum

1.1 km

Lighthouse

Brant Point Lighthouse

1.5 km

Landmark

Old Mill

750 m

Library

Nantucket Atheneum

750 m

Museum

Lightship Basket Museum

750 m

Church

First Congregational Church

1.1 km

Museum

Greater Light

750 m

Museum

Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum

750 m

Landmark

Fire Hose Cart House

700 m

Landmark

Hadwen House

750 m

Landmark

Quaker Meeting House

750 m

Landmark

Coffin School

750 m

Aquarium

Nantucket Aquarium

750 m

Landmark

Miacomet Pond

750 m

Landmark

Old Gaol

1.4 km

Landmark

Loines Observatory

1.4 km

Landmark

Oldest House and Kitchen Garden

1.7 km

Landmark

Nantucket Downtown Historic District

750 m

Library

Nantucket Historical Association Research Library

750 m

Beach

Children's Beach

1.1 km

Nearby

2 Straight Wharf

Best of the Beach

140 m

Gallery

Artists Association of Nantucket

260 m

Church

Nantucket United Methodist Church

410 m

Church

Unitarian Universalist Meeting House Nantucket

440 m

Church

Saint Pauls Episcopal Church

570 m

Straight Wharf

110 m

12 Straight Wharf

Sailor's Valentine Gallery

100 m

15 Broad St

Peter Foulger Museum

530 m

44 Main St

Made On Nantucket

310 m

Parking area

The Steamship Authority Nantucket Terminal

460 m

Restaurants

Slip 14

120 m

14 Old South Wharf Nantucket Town

Stars Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt

70 m

Straight Wharf

The Gaslight

260 m

3 N Union St

The Beet

280 m

9 S Water St

The Charlie Noble

310 m

15 S Water St

Sweet Inspirations

320 m

0 India St

Rose & Crown Pub

390 m

23 S Water St

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Questions of the users

About The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin

Can you tell me about the van featured in one of the images on the booking site? Is it essential to have a vehicle while staying at the cottages?

22 May 2024

The van shown is our 'beach bus', which operates from Memorial Day to Labor Day, providing transportation to nearby beaches. A car isn't necessary, and parking can be challenging. Taxis, Uber, and Lyft services are available on the island, along with car rental options.

Is there any assistance provided with luggage transport from the ferry to the cottages?

10 June 2024

Yes, a golf cart is available to help with luggage pick-up and assistance at the Hy-Line ferry terminal.

Are the cottages cleaned and serviced on a daily basis?

5 July 2024

Yes, daily housekeeping services are provided for all cottages to ensure a comfortable stay.

How far is the nearest beach from the cottages?

15 August 2024

Jetties Beach is approximately a 10-minute walk from the cottages, making it easily accessible for guests.

Are pets allowed on the beaches nearby?

8 September 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome on our beaches as long as they are on a leash.

What bedding options are available in the pet-friendly accommodations?

12 October 2024

All cottages feature actual beds, with some units equipped with additional pullout sofas.

Can you confirm if the cottages are suitable for guests traveling with pets?

25 November 2024

Yes, Veronica is identified as a pet-friendly cottage, welcoming furry companions.

Is heating provided in the cottages, especially for spring visits?

30 December 2024

Each cottage is equipped with both heating and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable environment during all seasons.

How is parking managed for guests at the property?

22 January 2025

This property does not provide parking facilities. Unfortunately, there is no overnight public parking nearby.

Can guests expect laundry facilities within the cottages?

10 February 2025

Unfortunately, there are no washer/dryer units available in any of the cottages.

Do the cottages come with fireplaces that are operational?

1 March 2025

No, none of the cottages feature working fireplaces.

What unique features can guests expect from the renovated cottages?

15 April 2025

The cottages have been completely renovated to reflect a fresh and modern nautical style, blending timeless design with practical comfort, inspired by Nantucket's history and waterfront.