Cottage in Nantucket, MA
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
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About this cottage rental
Welcome to Half Shell – A Charming Nantucket Retreat
Half Shell is a delightful two-story, one-bedroom cottage nestled on historic Pleasant Street, just a short walk to town. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, this cozy getaway features a modern kitchen with marble countertops, high-end Viking and Miele appliances, a gas stove, a farmhouse sink, and a cathedral ceiling in the upstairs living area. Enjoy your morning coffee in the built-in window seat breakfast nook—the perfect spot to plan your Nantucket adventures!
Comfortable & Stylish Accommodations
- Spacious queen bedroom downstairs with a private bath
- Hand-painted staircase leading to an open-concept upstairs living room and kitchen
- Comfortable convertible couch in the living area, plus an additional half bath—ideal for a small family or two couples
Outdoor Enjoyment & Island Living
- Private outdoor shower
- Charming deck and hedge-lined yard for relaxing in privacy
- Space to store bicycles—ride into town or head to the beach!
- Outfitted with luxury linens, plush towels, and beach essentials (chairs, towels, and umbrella)
Prime Location
- 10-minute leisurely walk (~0.5 miles) to historic Main Street, shopping, and restaurants
- Easy access to the bike path (2 miles to Surfside, 1.5 miles to Jetties, 6 miles to Madaket)
- Conveniently close to ferry terminals (Steamship Authority & Hy-Line)
- No car needed, but parking is available for one vehicle
- Access the entire island via Nantucket’s award-winning The Wave transit system, with a stop just moments away
Perfect for Families & Groups
Half Shell shares a property with a beautiful five-bedroom main house, also available for rent—ideal for multi-generational families or groups looking to enjoy Nantucket together while maintaining private space.
Check-in: 3 PM
Check-out: 10 AM
We look forward to welcoming you to Half Shell for a relaxing and memorable Nantucket escape!
Half Shell is a delightful two-story, one-bedroom cottage nestled on historic Pleasant Street, just a short walk to town. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, this cozy getaway features a modern kitchen with marble countertops, high-end Viking and Miele appliances, a gas stove, a farmhouse sink, and a cathedral ceiling in the upstairs living area. Enjoy your morning coffee in the built-in window seat breakfast nook—the perfect spot to plan your Nantucket adventures!
Comfortable & Stylish Accommodations
- Spacious queen bedroom downstairs with a private bath
- Hand-painted staircase leading to an open-concept upstairs living room and kitchen
- Comfortable convertible couch in the living area, plus an additional half bath—ideal for a small family or two couples
Outdoor Enjoyment & Island Living
- Private outdoor shower
- Charming deck and hedge-lined yard for relaxing in privacy
- Space to store bicycles—ride into town or head to the beach!
- Outfitted with luxury linens, plush towels, and beach essentials (chairs, towels, and umbrella)
Prime Location
- 10-minute leisurely walk (~0.5 miles) to historic Main Street, shopping, and restaurants
- Easy access to the bike path (2 miles to Surfside, 1.5 miles to Jetties, 6 miles to Madaket)
- Conveniently close to ferry terminals (Steamship Authority & Hy-Line)
- No car needed, but parking is available for one vehicle
- Access the entire island via Nantucket’s award-winning The Wave transit system, with a stop just moments away
Perfect for Families & Groups
Half Shell shares a property with a beautiful five-bedroom main house, also available for rent—ideal for multi-generational families or groups looking to enjoy Nantucket together while maintaining private space.
Check-in: 3 PM
Check-out: 10 AM
We look forward to welcoming you to Half Shell for a relaxing and memorable Nantucket escape!
Amenities
Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Nantucket, MA
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2025
Quaint, quiet and perfectly delightful!
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2025
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2024
This is a very comfortable, beautifully furnished in coastal style property. Fully equipped, nice linens and towels.
It is helpful to rent bikes or have a car as it’s a solid 15 minute walk to the heart of “Town”. Lovely base for exploring the island.
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2024
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10Outstanding
(44 Ratings)
"Quaint, quiet and perfectly delightful!"
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