Historic Sea Captains Home in Nantucket! Perfect for Large Groups and Families | House in Nantucket
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10 Bedroom House in Nantucket Town, Nantucket
A Thousand Welcomes to Ha Penny House!
Discover the perfect retreat for family reunions, multi-family vacations, corporate getaways, overflow accommodations for large wedding guest parties and other large groups - in our historic Nantucket home. This beautiful 10-bedroom Historic Sea Captain's house and former Bed & Breakfast - turned private vacation rental, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, comfortably sleeping 22 guests.
PRIME LOCATION:
Situated in 'Towne' one of Nantucket most vibrant villages, and just steps from Main Street, the Ha Penny House allows you to explore Nantucket's rich history and vibrant culture with ease. Wander two blocks to the Nantucket Whaling Museum, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of this historic whaling port at sea, known as "Yesterday's Island". Here, you can pick up "The Wave"- Nantucket's seasonal shuttle service, a convenient way to get to the beaches and the more remote areas of the Island. You can bring your bike on the bus to access the 75 miles of stunning bike paths located across the island.
Indulge in gourmet dining and charming cafes, or enjoy some retail therapy as you browse the galleries, and shops downtown. Children’s Beach, featuring a play ground, Child-safe swim area, and overlooking Nantucket Harbor, is just two blocks away, making for an ideal day of family fun for little ones. We are conveniently located just a 5 minute walk from the Steamship Authority Ferry Dock and a 10 minute walk from the Hy-Line Cruise Ferry Dock.
HISTORIC ELEGANCE & MODERN COMFORT:
Each of the 10 bedrooms features an en-suite bathroom, cable-ready TV, and window air conditioning unit. The home, dating back to 1790, boasts original wide-plank floorboards, exposed wood beams, and period antiques. The bedrooms layout is as stated below:
Second Floor (6-bedrooms):
- 1x King w/ en-suite bath.
- 1x Double Bed & en-suite bathroom.
- 1x Queen & 1x Twin in the same 'sleeping-quarters', & an en-suite bathroom.
- 1 Bedroom with 3x Twin beds & en-suite bathroom.
- 1x Queen room with an ornamental fireplace, & en-suite bathroom.
- 1x Queen Bedroom with large walk in closet & en-suite bathroom.
Third Floor (3 Bedrooms):
- 1x King-size bedroom with harbor views & en-suite bathroom.
- 1 Bedroom with 2x Twin beds, and en-suite bathroom.
- 1x Queen Bedroom & an en-suite bathroom.
First Floor (1 Bedroom):
-1x Queen bedroom & 1x Full size pull-out sofa sleeper, mini kitchenette, and en-suite bath.
KITCHEN & OUTDOOR SPACE:
The Chef's kitchen is perfect for preparing meals for, and making memories with, your large party, features a large island, 4-burner gas cooktop & gas oven, microwave, subzero fridge, dishwasher and is fully stocked with dishes, cooking equipment, flatware, bakeware, and (of course) a lobster pot! Additionally, there is a formal Dining Room, featuring a large dining table with seating for 8-10.
French doors lead to a private, brick-patio with comfortable outdoor furniture and a Weber gas grill. Great for entertaining or hosting those classic Summertime BBQ's & Cookouts. When the sun sets & the mosquitos come out - escape to the large screened-in porch, perfect for afternoon tea or evening cocktails while people watching the Islanders on their way to enjoy a night out on the Town.
ENTERTAINMENT, PARKING & ADDITIONAL AMENITIES:
- Living room equipped with a Large flatscreen 'Smart T.V.' - allowing guests to access personal streaming accounts, as well as DVD/VCR, and Cable.
- The house is equipped with Wi-Fi.
- There is a designated "Office Area/Working Space" on the second floor, equipped with a desk, printer and fax machine.
- Ha Penny House provides two off-street parking spots, and street parking along Centre St.
- The basement laundry room has three washing machines and three gas dryers.
- Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, magazines, books, and games are available for your use.
- We promote a smoke-free environment, with smoking allowed outside on the terrace only.
Make lasting memories at Ha Penny House, where historic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of Nantucket.
Historic Sea Captains Home in Nantucket! Perfect for Large Groups and Families is located in Nantucket Town. Historic Sea Captains Home in Nantucket! Perfect for Large Groups and Families provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Sea Captains Home in Nantucket! Perfect for Large Groups and Families has 10 Bedrooms , 10 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 22 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Nantucket Town has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Nantucket Town, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Is this Nantucket Town house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Nantucket Town house have a swimming pool?
No, this Nantucket Town house 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 house?
Best-rates for the Nantucket Town house starts from $2,814 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, View, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Nantucket Town house 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house 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 house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Nantucket Town house 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 house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Nantucket Town house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Nantucket Town house 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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