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Summer Rental in Oak Bluffs at a Reduced Price

Beth Way, Oak Bluffs - "Serenity"

House and Guest House sleeps 10 and is now available for a late summer rental at a reduced price!

July 23-30 - $5,500

July 30 - Aug 6 - 6,000

Aug 27 - Sept 3 - $6,000

September - Please inquire

Called 'Serenity,' you'll immediately understand why as you advance up the long peastone driveway, past the "Serenity Pond" to the main house which features a relaxing farmer's porch complete with restful hammock.

This 1.5-acre property stretches out with lush green lawns, colorful plantings and outdoors decks for dining alfresco.

Additional Features

• Window A/C & Ceiling Fans
• Washer/Dryer
• Iron /Ironing Board
• Television/Cable TV
• IPod Dock/Wifi
• BBQ Gas
• Linens Provided
• Pets Considered
• Microwave/Coffee Maker/Toaster/Blender
• Easy access to down-island towns
• Half-mile to Farm Neck golf & tennis

Inside you'll find beamed ceilings, hardwood floors and several private gathering spaces. Ten people will sleep comfortably in the five bedrooms, two with queen beds and one with a king. An enclosed, outdoor shower welcomes returning beach goers and a firepit provides a fun spot to recount the day.

For More Information, contact Kristin Zern, Director, Rentals, Vineyard Open House Real Estate, at 508-338-2495

Photos above show the driveway entrance, swing area near the Serenity Pond, fitness room in the guest house and some of the bedrooms.

For More Information, contact Kristin Zern, Director, Rentals, Vineyard Open House Real Estate, at 508-338-2495

 

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Last Minute Rental! Tranquil and Private Aquinnah Home

Location: Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard

Details: 3 bedrooms/2 baths, sleeps 6 

Special Features: 13 acres, private walking trails, walk to beach 

Fees: $500 refundable security deposit, $300 cleaning fee

Weeks Available  

                One  week remains – flexible can arrange mid week arrival and
                departure to accommodate ferry reservations.  Rate $6,900.00
                 per 7 night week.

 

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern, Director, rental division or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

 

A Unique Home in a Private Setting

With 13 acres of land surrounding you, private walking trails at your disposal and one of the island's most beautiful beaches a short walk away, your vacation in this architecturally gorgeous home will undoubtedly be a 

 

                  

Architectural beauty on the

inside, and natural beauty outdoors.

                 

 

 

memorable one. On the first floor, you'll find plenty of gathering space in both the cozy living room, and the spacious dining room, which seats seven. The two areas are separated by a unique two-sided fireplace and built-ins.

 

The two-sided fireplace in the living and dining room has a Southwestern feel.

 

The kitchen is more than well equipped to handle all your culinary needs, with new appliances and plenty of space for anything from a lobster boil to a pleasant brunch at the breakfast bar.

 

The kitchen can accommodate a home cooked feast or just leftover lobster rolls!

 

A first floor master suite is pure luxury, with a corner fireplace and bathroom ensuite where you can soak in a jetted jacuzzi tub while enjoying a tranquil view.

 

Wake up in the morning to beautiful views, inside and out in the master suite.

 

Two additional bedrooms on the first floor have comfortable Queen sized beds and gorgeous views. A second full bath is shared between the two.

 

Sleep in style in the ornate Queen sized bed in the guest room.

 

Upstairs, you'll love looking out from the tower office where walls of windows provide for streaming natural light and panoramic views.

 

Zen-like tranquility and superior views from the unique tower space.

 

Surrounded by Natural Attractions

From this beautiful Aquinnah location, you'll be immersed in the captivating natural beauty of Martha's Vineyard. With two ponds, two mountain bikes at your disposal and 13 acres to explore via winding walking trails, you need not even leave the property if you want a taste of the great outdoors. However, just a short three-minute walk away you'll find access to the Aquinnah public

 

Watching the sun set over Aquinnah is one of the many perks of this location.

 

beach, a great spot to swim and sunbathe, or to come to later and enjoy a classic Vineyard sunset. Explore Aquinnah and visit the cliffs and historic Gay Head lighthouse, a beautiful view that's not to be missed! If you're looking to vacation in a serene spot, with plenty to do and see, this rental is the place for you!

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern, Director, rental division or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

Last Minute Rental! Three-Story Vineyard Haven Contemporary with Stunning Solarium

Location: Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard

Details: 5 bedrooms/2 baths, sleeps 9 

Special Features: Solarium, views from crow's nest, walk to town and beach

Fees: $500 refundable security deposit, $250 cleaning fee

Weeks Available 

                8/25 – 9/2 -7 nights  $3,000

                9/2-9/5 Extra Per night $400

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern, Director, rental division or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

 

Spacious Places in the Sun

Conveniently located just a few minutes from the center of Vineyard Haven, but with a rural feel thanks to the expansive, wooded lawn, this rental home is filled with delightful spaces that leave enough room for the whole family, if not two! Designed by a protege of Louis Kahn, the renowned 20th century 

 

                

Sunny spots in the solarium 

and sky high views from the crow's nest.

                

 

 

architect, this three-story home is architecturally stunning, especially the exquisite solarium that extends through every level of the house.  The first floor features plenty of gathering places, such as the comfortable living room, the dining area that seats nine and the contemporary kitchen with a lovely breakfast bar.

 

The living room has plenty of seats and flat screen TV for movie nights with the whole family.

 

The home has five bedrooms, one is located on the first floor and has a separate entrance.  Two other rooms with queen sized beds are located on the second floor, and the master has a small separate room off of it, perfect for keeping small children close by.

 

One of three Queen-sized rooms, perfect for accommodating multiple couples or families.

 

On the third floor, another queen sized room and a bedroom with bunk beds have lofty cathedral ceilings and unique windows that allow for plentiful natural light.  

There are also four futons throughout the house that can be pulled out to accommodate additional guests.

 

Bunk beds are perfectly accommodated by the third floor's cathedral ceilings.

 

The true wonder of the house, however, is the gorgeous three story solarium, where you can find many serene spots to curl up and enjoy the sunny exposure.

 

                                                                                  The top of the solarium, where gorgeous light highlights the unique architecture.

 

Exploring the solariums nooks, filled with climbing eucalyptus and bright windows, will make this house truly a memorable part of your vacation.

 

Cozy up with a good book among the greenery in the solarium's second level.

 

A Private Feel, but Still in Town

The outdoor spaces in this location are wonderful, as a crow's nest on the roof gives you a magnificent birds eye view of the large yard below.  Surrounded by lush trees and fields on all sides, this house maintains a secluded and rural feel, but a five minute walk down the road, you'll find

 

 

The spacious backyard as seen from the widow's walk high above.

 

all the amenities Vineyard Haven has to offer. Go to the movies, see a play, visit the shops, eat at restaurants, including the iconic Black Dog Tavern, catch the ferry, have a beach day or hop on the bus to any of the other island attractions from this central location.  From the back yard and beyond, you'll find plenty to do throughout your vacation in this wonderful home.

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern, Director, rental division or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

Last Minute Rental! West Tisbury Retreat Near Look Pond!

Location: West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard

Details: 4 bedrooms/2 baths, sleeps 8 

Special Features: AC in bedrooms, Look's Pond nearby, walk to Alley's General Store, the library and 7A Deli

Fees: $500 refundable security deposit, $300 cleaning fee

Weeks Available:

               7/12   $2,950

               9/13   $2,500

               9/20   $2,500

               9/27   $2,500

 For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern, Director, rental division or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

 

A Roomy Retreat

If you're looking for a spacious haven off the beaten path, but not off the grid, then take the drive down the rustic dirt road to this classic Vineyard home. With room for the whole family, and iconic Martha's Vineyard

 

                               

Get away from it all or get in on

 the action from this West Tisbury location.

                              

 

landmarks like Alley's General Store right around the corner, this home is the ideal place to spend a fun-filled vacation. On the first floor, a large living room features built ins, a fireplace and a wall of windows that fills the room with natural light.

 

                                The living room has a classic Vineyard aesthetic and a flat screen with basic cable and Netflix!

 

A dining area with lovely French doors and a charming kitchen has all the amenities you need, including a lobster pot if you care to orchestrate your own fresh lobster boil.

 

                                The galley kitchen also houses the washer and dryer for easy access.

 

Two large bedrooms on the first floor provide privacy and separation from the second floor master and additional twin bedroom.

 

                                Wake up to sunny, natural views from the master bedroom.

 

A bonus futon in the extra writer's room can accommodate more guests, or be folded in for a comfortable place to relax. The two full baths, one on each floor are supplemented by a lovely outdoor shower.

 

                            The writer's room is ideal for extra guests or kicking back with a good book. 

 

The Great Outdoors in Your Yard

Set on two acres of land, with both a front deck and a screened in porch, there's plenty of room on the property itself to relax or play in the sun. Just a short walk away, however, you'll find even more of the Vineyard's natural amenities at the nearby Look's pond, where you can take a kayak over to the 

 

                                     Walk down to the gorgeous beaches right nearby.

 

Yoga Barn or just out for a leisurely paddle. A day at the beach is also right around the corner as Lambert's Cove and Long Point Beach are in close proximity.

And if you're looking for something a little more civilized, you'll find the best of West Tisbury, from the Field Gallery to the weekly Farmers' and Artisans' Markets at the old Grange down the road. No matter where you choose to go, you'll be in for a wonderful Vineyard vacation.

 For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern, Director, rental division or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

Last Minute Rentals! Renovated Vineyard Haven Cottage!

Location: Clark Street, Vineyard Haven

Details: 2 Bedrooms, 1 baths, sleeps 5, near beach and town 

    Refundable Security Deposit $500, Cleaning $200

Weeks Available: 

7/4-7/11/15,   $1800

7/11-7/18/15, $1800

7/18-7/20/15 – 2 nights $257 x2

8/30 – 9/6  $1450

9/6-9/10  4 nights

9/20 -9/27 - $1150

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

 

A Cozy Vacation Home

A quaint residence located just outside of Vineyard Haven, this two bedroom rental has everything you need for a fun and relaxing vacation on Martha's Vineyard.  Though it's not extravagant, amenities like the baby grand piano tucked in the living room and the fully renovated kitchen with sleek granite

 

                      

Sleek updates to

a classic Vineyard home.

                    

 

countertops give this cottage the perfect mix of luxury and comfort.  Through the front door, you're greeted by the updated kitchen with a breakfast bar and dining area adjacent to the bright and airy living room.  

 

The newly redone kitchen and eating area flow directly into the breezy living room.

 

The two bedrooms off of the kitchen each house a queen sized bed, but an additional cot or crib can be provided upon your request. With enough room to sleep five, this house is great for couples or families looking for some summer fun on the Vineyard. Send me more information about this summer rental!

 

The comfortable bedrooms will make you feel right at home.

 

All the Island Has to Offer

This home's convenient location puts access to the best of Martha's Vineyard right at your fingertips. Just a mile outside of Vineyard Haven, you can drive, bike or walk into town to enjoy a meal, perhaps at the Black Dog Tavern, one of the island's most famous

 

Enjoy a day at Own Park Beach, just a short ride away from the house.

 

restaurants, catch a movie or play, hop on the ferry or go shopping.  Looking to go to the beach? Lake Tashmoo and Owen Park Beach are short car or bike rides away. If you don't have a car, the bus stop is very close by, and the Island transit will deliver you most anywhere, so you can enjoy all of the Vineyard attractions.

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

Last Minute Rentals! Harbor Views in Vineyard Haven!

Location: Cat Hollow, Vineyard Haven

Details: 3 bedrooms/3 baths, sleeps 6

Special Features: AC, Owen Park Beach nearby, walk to the ferry

Fees: $500 refundable security deposit, $250 cleaning fee

Weeks Available:

6/27-7/4    $2,950 

7/4-7/11     $2,950

7/11-7/18   $2,950

7/18-7/25   $2,950

7/25 – 8/1  $2,950

8/1 – 8/8    $2,950

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

 

Vineyard Vibes and Views

Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, but still just a quick walk to the heart of Vineyard Haven, this Victorian rental, built in 1899, is full of character and perfect for anyone looking for a true Vineyard feel.  With expansive views of  

 

                                  

The beauty of the beach

right outside your window!

                                  

 

the ocean, you'll be immersed in the beauty of this island from the moment you step through the door.  A comfortable living and dining room and a large office on the first floor feature large windows from which you can watch the boats sail through the harbor.  

 

                                                                       A cozy living room centers around the harbor views right outside the windows.

 

Off of the dining room is a full farm kitchen with a breakfast table and pantry, where beautiful antique dishes are displayed.  A full bath and washer rounds out the ground floor.

 

                            The butler's pantry, adorned with exquisite antiques, is both functional and beautiful.

 

Upstairs, the master bedroom has a queen sized bed and bathroom en-suite and a wonderful view of the harbor to wake up to each morning.  Two additional bedrooms each hold double twin beds, maximizing room for guests, and share a second full bath between them.  Send me more information about this summer rental!

 

                              The master bedroom is full of character reflective of this historic home.

 

The Beauty of Being In Town

Better than just seeing the gorgeous Martha's Vineyard waters from your window is the ability to walk right down to the beach, a perk this property certainly features.  

Owen Park Beach is a short walk away, and Main Street, Vineyard Haven is even closer.  There you can find an array of shops, restaurants, and activities.  

 

                          The town of Vineyard Haven make for not only a great view, but a great place to stay.

 

Take a trip to the iconic Black Dog Tavern, catch a movie at the charming Capawock theater, pick up some fresh lobster and chowder from Net Result, or catch your ferry, as the dock is right in town.  You'll find plenty of ways to have a wonderful stay at this Vineyard Haven home.

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

 

Last Minute Rentals! Spacious Chilmark Home with Pool!

Location: Trails End, Chilmark  

Details: 4 Bedrooms, 3 baths, AC, Lucy Vincent Beach 

               $900 Refundable Security Deposit, $300 Cleaning Fee

 Weeks Available:

                6/27 – 7/4  $5,500

                7/4-7/11 $5,500

                7/11-18   $5,500

                7/18-20 2 night extension $800 per night.

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495

  

Bring the Whole Family!

With four bedrooms, three full baths, a full kitchen and comfortable living room, this Chilmark rental is the perfect place for groups of all sizes.  From the heated pool and grill out back, to the short walk to Lucy Vincent Beach outside the front door, there's sure entertainment for one and all at this

                                                                               

                                                                                               

Room to spare and private pool 

in a prime location

                                                                    

 

beautiful property.  A large, open living and dining area is great for relaxing and lounging after a long day at the beach or enjoying all of the various activities the Vineyard has to offer.  

 

A wall of windows in the sunny living room brings the beauty of Chilmark right inside.

 

A king sized bed in the master bedroom, two additional queen sized beds in the guest rooms, and two twin sized beds in the the fourth bedroom ensures that everyone can have their own space.  Additionally, the house features four showers, three indoors and one out, to accommodate a large group. Send me more information about this summer rental!

 

The master bedroom is just one of four sleeping spaces the house offers.

  

A Prime Location

Located in the town of Chilmark, this house is in walking distance of Lucy Vincent Beach and the fishing town of Menemsha, where you can pick up fresh fish and lobster, or enjoy the sunset over the bayside beach.  

 

Sunset at Menemsha beach is a short walk away.

 

Guests of all ages will enjoy the local artisanal chocolate store, the delicious food at the General Store, and the miles of walking trails right in the heart of Chilmark.  No matter what, you'll find plenty to do throughout your stay. 

For More Information: Contact Kristin Zern or, Call Vineyard Open House Real Estate, (508)-338-2495