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Hunky Dory is a spacious and light-filled five bedroom home with décor inspired by the island. Built in 1825 and recently renovated, 'Hunky Dory' is situated on a very quiet lane near the18th century windmill. Located in the heart of the historic district, it is a short walk past sea captains' mansions to the heart of Nantucket town. Beautifully landscaped with hydrangeas, lilies and flowering window boxes, the home is as charming outside as it is inside.
A seashell-lined driveway for off-street parking leads to a very private backyard. Mature hedges and a fence surround the expansive backyard, which also includes a large brick patio, hammock, picnic table, Adirondack chairs, enclosed outdoor shower and grill. There is a kitchen which seats ten, a dining room which seats ten, living room,...Hunky Dory is a spacious and light-filled five bedroom home with décor inspired by the island. Built in 1825 and recently renovated, 'Hunky Dory' is situated on a very quiet lane near the18th century windmill. Located in the heart of the historic district, it is a short walk past sea captains' mansions to the heart of Nantucket town. Beautifully landscaped with hydrangeas, lilies and flowering window boxes, the home is as charming outside as it is inside.
A seashell-lined driveway for off-street parking leads to a very private backyard. Mature hedges and a fence surround the expansive backyard, which also includes a large brick patio, hammock, picnic table, Adirondack chairs, enclosed outdoor shower and grill. There is a kitchen which seats ten, a dining room which seats ten, living room, and den with wood stove. Other features are full linens, three televisions with DVD players, expanded cable service, a large DVD library, Wi-Fi, sound docks, beach towels and beach chairs. This wonderful home maintains a cottage feel while providing many amenities to make your stay as comfortable as it is fun.
Shorter stays will be considered except during the summer season when there is a seven night minimum. Hunky Dory books well in advance, so it is important to book early.More
Hunky Dory is a three minute walk to the island’s most famous historical site, the Old Windmill. Most of the island’s historical sites are within a fifteen minute leisurely walk. There are gorgeous sea captains’ mansions on the short walk to the center of town.
Getting around
There is an island shuttle bus terminal located within a ten minute walk. The island has a network of bike paths, one of which is located at the top of my street. It is a ten minute walk to the heart of Nantucket town where the island’s best shopping and dining are located. Taxis are reasonable and Uber and Lyft serve the island.