Martha's Vineyard, MA
There are so many stunning locations for hiking on Martha’s Vineyard it is easy to run out of superlatives to conjure up the incredible natural beauty of the landscapes to which you will be treated. But the Squibnocket Pond Reservation in Aquinnah is something on a different level ecologically that should not be missed on […]
Places to eat on Martha’s Vineyard are not hard to come by. There is a plethora of gastronomic goodies, delightful dishes, succulent spreads, mouth-watering menus and tasty treats. Here are some of our favorite places to eat on Martha’s Vineyard. As the island has become a leading location in farm-to-table food and the top foodie […]
At the Nobnocket Boutique Inn we are continuing to work to minimize our impact on the local environment and to be a good steward of the 1.8 acres of land that make up the property. Most recently we have started a Community Impact Fee to provide financial donations to the Lagoon Pond Association to help […]
Reasons to vacation on Martha’s Vineyard are plentiful; breathtaking beaches, surfing, kayaking the inland ponds, sailing Vineyard Sound, historic lighthouses, doing the “Jaws” tour, (over)indulging at one of the many farm-to-table restaurants, celebrity spotting or simply enjoying one of the best places to stay in New England. But one reason to visit Martha’s Vineyard that […]
A Martha’s Vineyard vacation offers up an incredibly diverse and exciting list of things to do with experiences and sights that make it a wonderful travel destination for all age groups. First things first though; how do you get here? Yes, we are an island and no, there is no bridge. So travelling to this […]
In 1974 a 27 year old Steven Spielberg arrived with his film crew on Martha’s Vineyard to film “Jaws”. The young film-maker had decided that rather than going the film studio’s preferred route of filming water scenes in water tanks he would film his adaptation of Peter Benchley’s shark novel in the ocean. The location […]
Martha’s Vineyard has always been an avid proponent of the “buy-local” philosophy and has tried to maintain a healthy resistance to chains establishing themselves on the island. This has proved successful over the years and has helped keep the island character that is so loved by locals and visitors alike. Inevitably the rise in property […]
James Pond Preserve is a 13.9 acre Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank property that includes idyllic James Pond, the field that abuts it and a beautiful 650 foot stretch of white sand beach on Lambert’s Cove next to the West Tisbury town beach. This is one of the best beaches on Martha’s Vineyard. The entrance to […]
The English have always shown a prowess and, dare I say, preference for sports and pursuits that involve sitting down. Whether it be cycling, sailing, car racing, horse-riding, chess, star-gazing, beer drinking or my personal favorite kayaking. There are many great kayaking locations on Martha’s Vineyard and if you rent through Island Spirit Kayaking they […]
One of our favorite Martha’s Vineyard hikes to escape to in the height of summer is the Brickyard Trail at Menemsha Hills Reservation in Chilmark. The Menemsha Hills reservation is found on North Road just after Tabor House Road on the right (if you are heading up island towards Menemsha). There is plenty of parking […]
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