HALFSHELL - Top-Rated Ocean View Cottage for Families | Cottage in Nantucket, MA

10.0 (40 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Nantucket Town Cottage | HALFSHELL - Top-Rated Ocean View Cottage for Families

1 Bedroom Cottage with Wellness Facilities, Fireplace and Entertainment

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 luxurious Serena & Lily 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!

HALFSHELL - Top-Rated Ocean View Cottage for Families is located in Nantucket Town. HALFSHELL - Top-Rated Ocean View Cottage for Families provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

HALFSHELL - Top-Rated Ocean View Cottage for Families has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Nantucket Town has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Nantucket Town, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Nantucket, 02554, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number c0143931970 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
License number: C0143931970

Reviews

Joyce T.
Sep 17, 2024 03:23:21 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: 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.
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FAQ's

Is this Nantucket Town cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Nantucket Town cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Nantucket Town cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Nantucket Town cottage?

Best-rates for the Nantucket Town cottage starts from $786 per night with includes Kitchen, Child Friendly, View, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Hot Tub, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. Casai matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Nantucket Town cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Nantucket Town cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Nantucket Town cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Nantucket Town cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Nantucket Town cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Nantucket Town cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Nantucket Town cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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