coming home from the beach

A sweet cottage alive with spectacular scenes of yachting, pleasure boating, parasailing, lobstering and sail-boarding activity less than 50 feet away. Sandy, life-guarded beach a 150 foot stroll. Stunning Nantucket Sound views from all rooms. Renovated, updated, and decorated with an ambiance reminiscent of its Victorian birth. Decks & balconies off every bedroom. Master bedroom has water views on 3 sides and deck. Children's "suite" (set up with one double, and a set of twins) views a lighthouse from it's deck! Double-bedded bedroom has a sink and private balcony overlooking water. Spectacular light and brightness throughout. Large white dining table, two outdoor dining areas. Multicultural art. Beds: 3 doubles, 2 twins.

Distances: Famous Farm Neck golf (18 hole) a two minute drive. Farm Neck Preserve conservation lands walking trails begin half mile from house. Town with best day & night life a 6 minute walk. Safe swimming beach one minute walk to Nantucket Sound. Ocean swimming at Katama, under ten minute drive. Tennis on town courts, three minutes, key included. Bike trail, rollerblading...begins just past house and continues between 2 bodies of water along rose-strewn path, 6 miles to elegant shopping town.

Amenities:

Deep-water boat mooring a possibility, gas grill, outside hot shower, washer/dryer in laundry room. Fully applianced. Fully equipped. Commercial restaurant-style stove with 6 burners. New hand-crafted, ceramic tile kitchen countertops. Silver, stemware, table linens. 2 cable TV's, VCR, stereo. Woodstove. Hot tub overlooking ocean for off-season use or longer rentals. Telephone. Shell-fishing gear. Tastefully decorated. Croquet. Rose-hedged lawn facing ocean. Sinks in several bedrooms. Dining room overlooks water, open floor plan to kitchen and living room. Enclosed front porch, open porch with glass topped dining table, 3 decks and a balcony. No Smoking. Pets considered for long term rentals.

Take a tour of this stunning waterview compound. Click on any of the pictures below to see a larger image.
Views from outside...	The host on her vacation.	sunrise from the master bedroom	house is set way back from road
Stroll through the downstairs of the main house...	Living room leads to a latticed porch	a bit of the dining and living rooms	dining room to kitchen
more views of the downstairs including the newly redecorated and applianced kitchen...	hand made tiles	and new appliances	little writing room
Views of the upstairs. Both the children's"suite" and the master bedroom have their own decks and water views.	up the stairs	In the master bedroom	another view of the master bedroom with door to private deck overlooking ocean.
These three pictures are part of the children's suite. The children's suite consists of two connecting rooms with a triple glass slider onto a deck overlooking Cape Cod, Cape Pogue Lighthouse and Chappaquiddick.	children's suite	children's suite	children's suite
expansive porch overlooks sea	master bedroom again...	dining to living room	living room
woodstove for winter coziness	dining room to kitchen	part of kitchen	little writing room
	childrens suite again

Rates:

Rates vary by the week. For information about rates please send an email to theahansen@hotmail.com.

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Additionally, two one-bedroom cottages are available for rent WITH the main house for longer rental periods, OR off-season, weekly.  Also available as FULL SEASON RENTALS. INQUIRE FOR RATES.
PETITE COTTAGE: One bedroom cottage enjoys walking proximity to town. 200' stroll to sandy beach. Bedroom and it's deck have two distinct waterviews. Outdoor dining under pergola. "Gallery" type staircase. Double bed, full bath and pedestal sink in bedroom. Outside very large hot shower under roses...
Views of the Petite Cottage		Side view of the petite cottage showing the Farm Pond view and beyond: ocean views along coastal road to Edgartown.
WEE CABIN BY THE SEA: One-bedroom, 2 room cottage enjoys magnificent ocean sunrises. Loft bed in second room. Newly hand-tiled shower with seat, outside hot enclosed large shower. This is an in-town cabin, with visible neighboring houses.
Views of the Wee Cabin by the Sea...	across from Wee Cabin. "artistic license" taken with image.	sunrise in Wee Cabin	double twin adjacent beds look at fireplace
	view of cabin almost in its entirety	dining table faces double set of glass doors to little deck facing Sound	second room has sleeping loft for second person if preferred

 
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