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Nantucket Whaler Guest House

8 N Water St, Nantucket, MA 02554
Nantucket Whaler Guest House
Real Traveler Rating: 4.7 out of 5 based on 3 reviews from 2 sources
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Clean: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
Value: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
Room: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Based on 3 reviews
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  • Overall: Rating of 4.7 out of 5

    "We enjoyed our stay and would definitely stay there again." source Priceline

    "Overall, the suite exceeded my expectations." source Priceline

More information on Nantucket Whaler Guest House

Location Perfection! Just steps from the upscale boutiques, galleries, and the island's hottest restaurants. Round the corner from our hidden garden, and you realize that the Nantucket Whaler Guest House has one of the most desirable locations on Nantucket. Two houses away, on one of the last remaining cobblestoe streets, are the Whaling Museum and the Yacht Club. We are also nestled between Jetties Beach, Brant Point Lighthouse and Nantucket Harbor. A taxi or bike or moped will take you to all the other popular beaches on this magical island within minutes and then you will return to the heart and soul of the island in the evening-the Historic District. The Guest House Property. Most locals do not even know about the secret garden used to access most of the suites at the Nantucket Whaler. This treasure is truly one of our gifts that add to the serenity of your stay at our property. A walk through our manicured garden filled with carefully chosen local plants and flowers gives our guests a peaceful and relaxing oasis in the heart of the Historic District. From that moment on, you to begin to feel enveloped in the relaxed sophistication, comfort and luxury of the inn. In addition to the friendly service, you will appreciate the attention to detail and the devotion to your needs, at every turn. Our small, sophisticated inn, once a typical whaling captains home, is now a unique collection of suites, all recently renovated with a refreshing new eye, created to offer each guest the utmost in privacy and luxury. Once you have been greeted in our hand painted foyer, painted by one of our local artists, you will be escorted to the private entrance of your suite. All of our accommodations boast a full array of hand picked treasures. Our guest rooms, 1 and 2 bedroom suites are individually decorated with a collection of Country, American and English furnishings.

Check-in Time:

3:00 PM

Check-out Time:

11:00 AM

Total Rooms:

12 rooms.12

Total Floors:

3 floors.

Rooms:

12 Total Rooms

Directions

Diagonally behind the Nantucket Whaling Museum and directly south of Nantucket Yacht Club.Two blocks from Steamboat Wharf and seven blocks from Straight Wharf.Turn off Broad Street -- Directions -- From Hyannis-Ferry service by Hy-Line Cruises and Steamship Authority or 20 min. flight, Nantucket Air. We are 2 miles from airport. Located behind Nantucket Whaling Museum and in front of Nantucket Yacht Club. Turn off Broad St. to 8 North Water Street. 2 blocks from Steamboat Wharf and 7 blocks from Straight Wharf.

Area

NANTUCKET

Dining

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