In one of the finest homes in a fine neighborhood, this inn has soothing rooms with four-poster beds and stylish period decor. There are also a few twin-bed-sized rooms for those looking for a great deal and don't mind cramped quarters ($149). Several of the 13 rooms have a fireplace.
Martin House Inn
Nantucket
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