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Local Roots: Blossoming Flowers & Thriving Businesses

By Elizabeth Almodobar - May 09, 2025

Flowers on Chestnut · Nantucket Flower Collective · Parties and Petals At Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Island Properties Nantucket, we believe what makes this island truly unique and special goes beyond its picturesque views, landscapes, and gorgeous homes—it’s the heart and soul of our close-knit community, the islanders and locals who call

Main Street to Ocean Front: Finding the Perfect Nantucket Home for your Lifestyle

By Island Properties Nantucket - April 04, 2025

Nantucket is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life. Whether you’re drawn to the historic charm of downtown or the serene beauty of an oceanfront retreat, finding the right home here means choosing a property that aligns with your lifestyle. From bustling cobblestone streets to quiet coastal escapes, let’s explore the distinct neighborhoods of Nantucket to help y

Celebrating December Holidays On Nantucket

By Island Properties Nantucket - November 29, 2024

As winter settles over Nantucket and holiday lights glow in every window, the island becomes a picturesque haven of warmth and joy. December is a particularly meaningful month on the island, filled with community gatherings, celebrations, and holiday traditions that create a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. From festive events, local shopping, cozy dining, to religious services, there’s so

Celebrating Thanksgiving on Nantucket

By Island Properties Nantucket - November 13, 2024

Thanksgiving on Nantucket offers a unique and memorable way to enjoy this treasured American holiday. With its cozy, small-town charm, breathtaking coastal scenery, and vibrant community spirit, Nantucket is the ideal destination to make Thanksgiving feel even more special. Whether you’re a resident, visiting family, or renting a holiday retreat, here’s everything you need to know a

Family Scallop Season

By Jody Paterson - October 03, 2024

Every fall, as the crisp autumn air settles over Nantucket, locals eagerly anticipate one of the island’s most cherished traditions: family scalloping season. From October 1st through March 31st, friends & families come together to harvest the bay scallops that have long been a symbol of Nantucket’s rich maritime history. Scalloping is more than just a way to gather delicious she

Nantucket Fall Festivals and Events You Won’t Want to Miss

By Jody Paterson - September 19, 2024

As the summer winds die down and the island’s bustling pace slows, Nantucket transforms into a picturesque autumn escape. Crisp sea air, golden-hued foliage, and fewer crowds make fall a wonderful time to experience this New England gem. If you’re planning a fall getaway, here are some must-attend Nantucket festivals and events that showcase the island’s charm in this quieter s

Exploring Nantucket Neighborhoods: Which One Fits Your Lifestyle?

By Antonija Mulichkoska - May 23, 2024

Nantucket is surrounded by 110 miles of beaches and offers a variety of charming neighborhoods. Each area has something for everyone’s taste and caters to different lifestyles. When deciding where to rent or own a home on the island, a good starting point is to think about your daily routines and family dynamics. Are you traveling with young children or only adults? Are your childre

The Hidden Advantages of Buying a Nantucket Home During the Winter

By Island Properties Nantucket - January 09, 2024

Winter in Nantucket is a magical time, offering a unique perspective on the island's renowned summer charm. While the temperatures drop and the summer crowds disperse, the quieter months unveil a different side of this picturesque community. As seasoned real estate professionals, we are excited to share why buying a home in Nantucket during the winter can be a savvy decision for

For I Love A Parade....

By Robert Sarkisian - April 24, 2023

People enjoy parades for different reasons. Some like the festive atmosphere and the opportunity to celebrate a particular holiday or event with others. Others appreciate the spectacle of the floats and performers, the creativity of the costumes, and the skill of the musicians and dancers. Some also enjoy community and togetherness by participating in or watching a parade. Parades are often nos

Renters Checklist: 10 Must Do's Once You Have Booked

By Antonija Mulichkoska - April 07, 2023

A Renter’s Checklist After booking your Nantucket rental After you have booked your Nantucket summer rental, it is time to plan your activities to ensure that you will have a relaxing and enjoyable time. Availability in restaurants, gyms, and art classes is limited, so making reservations is highly recommended. Having a stocked fridge when you arrive and baby equipment delivered to

Nantucket Children's Camps & Activities

By Molly O'Mara - February 15, 2023

Nantucket Children’s Camps & Activities Nantucket island is the perfect destination to create lifelong memories with your family. Whether you are here for a week or two in the summer or live here year-round, there is no shortage of fun activities for children of all ages. During the summer months, the island offers endless opportunities for kids to learn, play, make new friends

Renters Checklist: Before Starting Your Rental Search

By Antonija Mulichkoska - January 30, 2023

RENTER'S CHECKLIST Before starting your rental search One of the questions we often get asked is: How far in advance should I book my rental for the following season? Planning in advance is always a good idea to ensure a seamless vacation. In this blog post I have outlined a few things to think about when starting your Nantucket rental search. Since homes seem to book up earlier every year

Local Roots: Blossoming Flowers & Thriving Businesses

Main Street to Ocean Front: Finding the Perfect Nantucket Home for your Lifestyle

Celebrating December Holidays On Nantucket

Celebrating Thanksgiving on Nantucket

Family Scallop Season

Nantucket Fall Festivals and Events You Won’t Want to Miss

Exploring Nantucket Neighborhoods: Which One Fits Your Lifestyle?

The Hidden Advantages of Buying a Nantucket Home During the Winter

For I Love A Parade....

Renters Checklist: 10 Must Do's Once You Have Booked

Nantucket Children's Camps & Activities

Renters Checklist: Before Starting Your Rental Search

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