Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rental: Edgartown’s Crème de la Crème

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Every Vineyard town has a certain flavor – as distinct as the easy rolling hills of West Tisbury, the seaside charm of Vineyard Haven, the sparkling nightlife of Oak Bluffs and, of course, the New England beauty, manicured streets and vibrant roses of Edgartown. Today’s featured vacation home, defines this old world gentility with it’s [...]

The FARM Institute: Corn Maze and Local Food

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Fall means back to school, Halloween, cool nights and, around here, the Corn Maze as one of the best family and kid activities around! If you’ve never been to a corn maze, it’s a very cool. Here’s how it works: Let the corn grow super tall – as in at least 6 or 7 feet. [...]

Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rental: Chappaquiddick Compound

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If you have a great big family or a huge group of friends, then this is the rental property for you. It sleeps 19! The main house has seven bedroom and two guest cottages have three additional bedrooms. Five bathrooms and, not one, but two outdoor showers round out the accommodations. This beautifully renovated Victorian [...]

Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rental: Classic Edgartown Village

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This recently updated Craftsman style property sits right in the heart of Edgartown Village. It’s a classic home on a quiet street, with a phenomenal front porch – fully screened in so that you can watch life in Edgartown pass you by, joining in whenever you get the urge. And, you can stroll down to [...]

West Chop: Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rental

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I’m not sure this West Chop house could be in a better location! You’ll find it all the way down Main Street in Tisbury. I love that you can drive out of the artistic and charming bustle of Vineyard Haven’s main drag and then it gets quieter and more serene until you come upon the [...]

Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rental: Chappaquiddick Upside Down

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In a place like Martha’s Vineyard, where the views are breathtaking and the sun beckons us out to play all day, I am a huge champion of the upside down house. If most indoor hours are spent in the common spaces – kitchen, living room, dining room – then doesn’t it make sense for them [...]

Martha’s Vineyard Vacation Rental: Edgartown Loft

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This very cool apartment rental in Edgartown has it all: it’s right in the heart of the village, very close to the beach and the price is definitely on target. At 450 square feet, the space is used incredibly well with an open kitchen/dining/living area with cathedral ceilings. Off the living room, you’ll find a [...]

Last minute vacation rentals on Martha’s Vineyard

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We all know the economy has been funky since last fall 2008 – that’s not news. And while it hasn’t been all good, it hasn’t been all bad either – especially in the Martha’s Vineyard real estate and vacation rentals market. Last fall, when the market first dropped, we saw a slow down in bookings. [...]