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Historic House and Kitchen Tour Coming in July

By Antonija Mulichkoska - June 01, 2016

Every summer, several of Nantucket's oldest kitchens are opened to lovers of history and interior design who gain insight into the island's fascinating past while also learning how to modernize kitchens without destroying their historic charm. If you're considering a Nantucket vacation rental this season, you might want to schedule your stay to coincide with this year's Historic House and Kitchen

Three Key Steps to Selling a Nantucket Property

By Antonija Mulichkoska - May 27, 2016

There's a sky-high demand for luxury, especially on the island of Nantucket, a place long synonymous with New England charm, ocean vistas, and architectural treasures. Here are three key steps to help make selling luxury Nantucket property as streamlined and successful as possible.1. Prepare your house. Before you list your property, take time to have the house thoroughly cleaned and organized. Po

Finding the Perfect Nantucket Vacation Home

By Antonija Mulichkoska - May 20, 2016

Located about 30 miles off of Cape Cod, Nantucket feels like a world apart from the rest of New England. In fact, in the Wampanoag language Nantucket means “far-away land.” The heart of the whaling industry in the 18th century, the island today is known as a favorite vacation destination famous for its cobbled streets, sea captains' mansions, and pristine beaches. Here are three tips to help you

Focus on Figawi Race Weekend

By Antonija Mulichkoska - May 13, 2016

The Figawi Race, a tradition now in its 45th year, is the pride and joy of Nantucket's sailing community. It's worth booking a Nantucket house rental around the weekend of May 28 to 30 just to watch this internationally known sailing competition.A Little HistoryThe first Figawi Race was a much more spontaneous affair. In the early 1970s, some sailing friends began gathering together in early summe

Get Ready for Nantucket Restaurant Week

By Antonija Mulichkoska - May 06, 2016

Nantucket has long been known not only for its beautiful scenery, but also for its impressive culinary scene, with several of New England's most esteemed restaurants clustered together on one charming island. Every year, locals and visitors alike pay homage to the island's extraordinary cuisine during Nantucket Restaurant Week.The DetailsIf you're planning to reserve a Nantucket house rental, cons

Nantucket's Art Galleries

By Antonija Mulichkoska - April 15, 2016

Nantucket is synonymous with whaling, Melville, and Moby Dick, but the island has also been one of America’s premier art colonies since the 1920s. The island’s many local artists compare the light on Nantucket to the South of France. “The low sun just explodes off the sides of buildings,” says Eric Holch. “The white is whiter than white.”This summer, when you’re enjoying your Nantucket vacation re

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