Inn. Wellness. Art. Music. Beach. Community.
An historic Victorian Inn to relax, restore, recharge and reconnect in the heart of a cool, diverse beach town.
Inn. Wellness. Art. Music. Beach. Community.
An historic Victorian Inn to relax, restore, recharge and reconnect in the heart of a cool, diverse beach town.
Our 12 rooms have distinct and unique personality that fits the unique character of the Victorian Inn. We respect the architectural whimsy of the Classic Victorian, with corners and sloping rooflines and cathedral windows. We have infused modern furniture, local art and vintage decor to create a unique vineyard cottage vibe. Room prices will vary based on size of the room and size of the bed, the seasonal demand and room amenities which vary. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms except Room #2
Affectionately called the honeymoon suite. Romantic, private and relaxing. One of the larger rooms with a King size bed and a balcony over looking Union Chapel and Narragansett Avenue. It has a private balcony over the front porch with an unobstructed view of Union Chapel and Circuit Avenue. There is a small fridge, TV, Cable and Wi-Fi throughout the property. Sleeps up to 2 people.
Our smallest and sweetest room is perfect for one person. It is the only room that has a bathroom across the hall. It features a small balcony with corner views of Union Chapel and Circuit Avenue. This room is booked mostly for our artists and musicians in residence so very limited availability. NO ensuite bathroom. NO Television. Free Wi-Fi. Recommended for 1-2 people.
A charming queen size bed that has the original octagon tower as a sitting area, a unique characteristic of the Victorian Gingerbread Cottages Martha's Vineyard. The tower has a small sitting area with two chairs and a small table. This room has a small fridge, A/C and Wi-Fi included. NO Television. Sleeps up to 2 people.
This room is perfect for two people who prefer to be in twin beds. Windows on three sides of this room make it bright and cherry way to start your perfect vineyard day. We can accommodate a King bed with 4 days prior notice we cannot convert the room on the day of check-in. Room includes a small fridge, TV, Wi-Fi and A/C. Sleeps up to 2 people.
A small charming queen room tucked away in the corner. It is named after the original etching over the door. A traditional vineyard cottage guest room. This room has cable television, Wi-Fi and A/C. Sleeps up to 2 people.
This charming queen room is bathed in late morning sunshine. It is named after the original shell that is etched over the door. A traditional vineyard cottage guest room. Each room has wi-fi, cable television, in room shower bathrooms and A/C. Sleeps up to 2 people.
A small sweet room with a Queen Bed. The balcony on this room has picture perfect views over Union Chapel and a private outdoor space that is perfect for sunbathing, reading or just relaxing. If you don't mind a small room with a big balcony this may be a good fit for you. This room has sloping ceilings so tall people may find it difficult to navigate. NO Fridge in the room. There is TV, Cable, A/C and Wi-Fi. Sleeps up to 2 people.
A small corner queen room that faces west and has afternoon sunshine. It has a Queen bed, two nightstands and a chair. The room also has a window A/C, TV, Cable, Wi-Fi. Please note there is not a fridge in the room due to size. Sleeps up to 2 people.
We combined two of our small rooms into a large Newly renovated for summer 2021. This room has a king with an exterior door and exterior window the room sits in the back of the property and will be available from June 2021. Includes a new king bed, seating area, high-speed wi-fi, cable television, air-conditioning and a small fridge. Sleeps up to 2 people.
One of our larger rooms, with three large windows overlooking the garden and is a guest favorite. The "West Studio" honors Vineyard writer Dorothy West. This room has a private exterior entrance directly onto the garden lawn as well as it's own kitchenette and sitting area. Many guests like to book longer stays in this room. The room features Cable, TV, Wi-Fi ,Air-Conditioning and a small fridge and sink. Sleeps up to 2 people.
Our Chapel room is named in honor of the Union Chapel that sits across from the Narragansett House and was built the same year. The room has two windows overlooking the garden and it's own interior and exterior entrance. It has recently been renovated to allow for a connecting family suite when you book Room #12 and Room #14 together. Room 12 features TV, Cable, Wi-Fi and a small fridge. Each room sleeps 2 people.
'We have named this room in honor of the original Native American name of Martha's Vineyard. This room has a private interior entrance and a small balcony with one chair that allows light and air into the room. It can be configured as a king or with two twin beds. It can also be connected to room 12 to make it a wonderful family suite for 4 people. This room features a TV, Cable, Wi-Fi, Small Balcony with one chair. This room sleeps 2 people.
Our only family suite that sleeps 4 people is named for the famous Oak Bluffs pond that is perfect for clamming, swimming, paddle boarding and wind surfing just a short bike ride away. This is our only family suite connecting Rooms 12 & 14. This is a good choice for families and groups that want space and privacy. Sleeps up to 4 people.
Plan a retreat, a reunion, a wedding or a special gathering on the island. We have very special offer with limited weekends in May and October to take over the entire whole house with breakfast included for the weekend. Daily breakfast and room cleaning are included. Very limited availability and available only on select weekends in May & October. Call us now to book your special event.
We are pleased to announce another beautiful victorian property to the family. It is right across from the Inkwell Beach with ocean views, it has a large private garden and private porches. The 2-3 bedroom apartments will be ready in June 2021 . Guests can opt in for freshly delivered breakfast baskets, access to Narragansett Events and full kitchen pantry service.
Breakfast at Door
As a response to our current times we have suspended our breakfast buffet and in-house bakery offering. We have evolved our breakfast offering into room service delivered to your door every morning. We miss baking every morning and afternoon. We know this in-room basket service is the right solution for these times. We
Breakfast at Door
As a response to our current times we have suspended our breakfast buffet and in-house bakery offering. We have evolved our breakfast offering into room service delivered to your door every morning. We miss baking every morning and afternoon. We know this in-room basket service is the right solution for these times. We ask you to make your breakfast selection by 6pm the night before via our text service line and our staff will deliver your continental breakfast the next morning. The breakfast basket outside your door you can decide to enjoy in your room - or better yet outside at one of our lovely outdoor seating areas in the garden or on the porch. Your selection of hot beverage, freshly baked goods and fruit juice . If you make no choice or we don't hear from you by 9pm the night before - we will deliver 2 bottles of water, a muffin and juice outside your door..
We have so many wonderful restaurants on the island that need your support. Most of them are offering take-out and you are welcome to call them or order from them and bring it back to the porch or garden to enjoy.
Our favorites in Oak Bluffs are the following restaurants & cafes: Cardboard Box, Sweet Life, Red Cat, Nancy's, The Lookout, Backdoor Donuts, Oyster 02557, MV Salads & Offshore Tavern are just steps away on the main street and harbor. Just a stone throws away is MV Salads (delicious and healthy) and our newest arrival you can see from the porch is Sarah Browns. It is all super close and convenient to fuel your perfect island adventure. Feel free to bring it back and enjoy on the property.
Health & Wellbeing
Wellness has always been important to us but even more so now. Last year we had Christopher as our Yogi in residence. I am happy to say Christopher is back to offer beach yoga for our guests. We also have added a 5K beach run and will have various wellness and fitness coaches visiting though the summer. We are offerin
Health & Wellbeing
Wellness has always been important to us but even more so now. Last year we had Christopher as our Yogi in residence. I am happy to say Christopher is back to offer beach yoga for our guests. We also have added a 5K beach run and will have various wellness and fitness coaches visiting though the summer. We are offering Yoga on the beach with our resident Yogi which is free for all guests - spaces are limited so please make sure to register.
Artists and Musical Residences
We continue to showcase artists and musicians by inviting them to join us at the Narragansett House.
Sundowners - Live Music on Porch
Back by popular demand, we will offer live music on Fridays with local musicians. This will be free to all guests but please feel free to tip the musicians. Many guests like to sit in the garden with a bottle of their favorite beverage to enjoy the evening sounds before heading out to dinner.
Room & Guest Amenities
We offer all guests a complimentary amenities package of bath and shower products. There is high speed Wi-Fi throughout the property and each room has their own A/C unit. Depending on your room size and type you may have an in-room fridge. There is TV and cable in each room. We are offering beach towels and bath towels on request and we will leave them outside your door.
Artists in Residence
We are offering scholarships to aspiring writers in partnership with Featherstone Center for the Arts and Noepe Literary Center. In the future, we hope to also bring back our artist and writers in residence featuring Inkwell Talks in our garden.
Outdoor Art Show
We are working to develop how to showcase our annual art show and our exciting Millennial House program. Our lobby still features original artwork on our walls from local and visiting artists. We will review the conditions to bring our artist showcase back as soon as it is safe.
We have suspended the use of yoga mats, picnic blankets and beach wagons until conditions change as they cannot be sanitized properly to ensure your safety. We still have books for sale on site, but we have suspended our guest library, book loans and board game loans until circumstances change. We are working to safely bring back our garden and porch special events.
The town of Oak Bluffs located on the northern side of Martha's Vineyard island has something for every one. A diverse and lively community with long tradition of welcoming everyone. It is a community that was originally called "Cottage City and home to the gingerbread cottages of the MV Methodist Campground which held their summer reviva
The town of Oak Bluffs located on the northern side of Martha's Vineyard island has something for every one. A diverse and lively community with long tradition of welcoming everyone. It is a community that was originally called "Cottage City and home to the gingerbread cottages of the MV Methodist Campground which held their summer revivals in the mid-1800s. It has a long history of interdenominational and community harmony that makes it a beacon for people of similar values. Historical tours of the Methodist campground, the African American heritage trail, the up island Native American cultural center and the newly opened MV Museum guide you on a rich history. With more than 100 miles+ of bike paths and rolling hills through colonial era farms, stunning cliffs, quiet harbors, fishing villages and nature preserves you can get lost in nature. When you want a more lively or engaging evening head over to stroll the victorian cottages and lively harbor in Oak Bluffs. And a brief ride away you find the stately colonial whaling captain homes of edgartown and the raw nature of Chappequiddick, Artisans festivals and art shows run all summer throughout the island. If you love the ocean take let an experienced fishing captain take you out on a deep sea adventure from up-island fishing town of Menemsha. A kayak cruise around the pond or take a paddle-board lesson on the ocean. Whether this is your first visit, or you have been a guest for many seasons, we are here to help. Our staff is on hand and happy to help with any questions you may have or reservations you may need.
The island has a long tradition of artists and writers coming to be inspired and inspire others with their work. We are pleased to partner with Noepe Center for Literary Arts, Featherstone Arts Institute and our wonderful Inkwell Project writers for our special summer literary program.
With so much to do what makes it a perfect vacation for you? There is morning yoga, polar bears ocean fitness and a swimming club just a few blocks away at the Inkwell Beach. Boats and bikes are available for rental right at the harbor. Pack a lunch and explore more than 100 miles of bike paths and forest trails. Go out with an island captain for an unforgettable day of deep sea fishing. Let us know how we can help you book your perfect stay, let us know in advance as popular activities book fast in the summer months.
A special offer with very limited availability perfect for retreats, reunions and special celebrations. In May, September & October, we are offering long weekend full inn rentals for all 13 bedrooms sleeping 26 people in total. All rentals include breakfast. Make a special memory for your special gathering. Available select weekends in May, September and October.
We have been summer residents in Oak Bluffs for generations. We take great pride in maintaining a rich tradition of a friendly and respectful community, a rich and welcoming diversity of people and an openness to individual creativity. We view our house and porch as a community gathering place. We invite writers, artists, community leaders and historians to visit and share with our guests and the wider community. Oak Bluffs has been a gathering place for generations of people who respect diversity, and we are proud to continue that tradition at the Narragansett House.