The Wauwinet

4.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with spa services

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Coatue Suite - King Bed | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Cottage Suite - Idlewild | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
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The Wauwinet on Nantucket's shoreline offers a private beach with loungers for sun-seekers. Explore nearby hiking and biking trails, go fishing, or kayak along the coast. After adventures, enjoy refreshments at the property's coffee shop and TOPPER'S restaurant.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Room service
The current price is £555
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept

Room options

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Deluxe Bay View Bedroom - King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 259 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Bay View Bedroom - Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 218 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom - Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Coatue Suite - King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 500 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cottage Room - Willet

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Bedroom - King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 311 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Cottage - Haulover

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Cottage Suite - Idlewild

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • 370 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Guest Bedroom - Two Twin Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Bedroom - Two Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 305 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Anchorage House

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 850 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Accessible Bay View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 212 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Cottage - Beachplum

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
120 Wauwinet Road, Nantucket, MA, 02584

What's nearby

  • Squam Head - 8 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Siasconet Beach - 13 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Nantucket Ferry Terminal - 20 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Jetties Beach - 22 min drive - 10.9 miles
  • Surfside Beach - 23 min drive - 11.3 miles

Getting around

  • Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stubbys - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Juice Bar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cru - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Rose & Crown - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Back Yard BBQ - ‬17 min drive

About this property

The Wauwinet

Luxury hotel
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden at The Wauwinet. With a private beach, sunloungers and fishing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site restaurant, TOPPER'S, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy on-site activities, such as hiking/biking and kayaking. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and an outdoor tennis court
  • A local area shuttle, concierge services and a banquet hall
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

The Wauwinet is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveller Gold List of the world's best places to stay.
The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • TOPPER'S

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 to 40.00 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0009631970
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Wauwinet Inn Nantucket
Wauwinet Inn
Wauwinet Nantucket
Wauwinet
The Wauwinet Hotel Nantucket
Wauwinet Hotel Nantucket
Wauwinet Country House Nantucket
Wauwinet Country House
Wauwinet Hotel
Wauwinet Nantucket
The Wauwinet Hotel
The Wauwinet Nantucket
Wauwinet Hotel Nantucket
The Wauwinet Hotel Nantucket

Frequently asked questions

Is The Wauwinet pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Wauwinet?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wauwinet on 25 Sept 2025 start from £555.49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Wauwinet?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Wauwinet?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Wauwinet?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Wauwinet located?

Nestled on the beach, this Nantucket hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Coatue-Coskata Wildlife Refuge, Quidnet Beach and Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge. Squam Head and Sesachacha Heathlands Wildlife Sanctuary are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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