Title: Updated house close to town and beach with patio, AC, and games Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Updated house close to town and beach with patio, AC, and games Holiday home in Oak Bluffs with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107220000/107210700/107210678/82e3a25d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107220000/107210700/107210678/e1c1a800.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107220000/107210700/107210678/40291e61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107220000/107210700/107210678/6d21b5f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107220000/107210700/107210678/aeb06ec1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience a tranquil retreat in the historic Vineyard Highlands, at Sankofa House. This charming home offers a blend of serenity and convenience with its fabulous front porch for people-watching, private backyard oasis ideal for al fresco dining, outdoor firepit and patio area. Parking is included for two cars in the driveway. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71373 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Updated house close to town and beach with patio, AC, and games Sankofa House Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Nestled in the historic Vineyard Highlands at the beginning of the African American Heritage Trail, this charming home in Oak Bluffs, MA, offers a unique and inviting retreat for your vacation. The newly renovated cottage-style house is located in the sought-after East Chop area, providing a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Step onto the fabulous front porch for some people-watching or enjoy a private backyard oasis, ideal for al fresco dining. With 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and the ability to comfortably sleep 7 guests, this home is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to explore the beauty of Oak Bluffs. Just a short walk away from Circuit Ave, Oak Bluffs Harbor, the beach, and the iconic East Chop Lighthouse, you'll have easy access to all the town's attractions while still enjoying a peaceful setting. Parking is included for two cars in the driveway. The amenities at this vacation home are designed to enhance your stay and provide all the comforts of home. From a washer/dryer and gas fireplace to a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, you'll have everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the outdoor firepit, patio, and gas grill for memorable evenings under the stars. Explore the area's natural beauty and attractions, from the nearby beaches to the historic sites and lively town center. Whether you're interested in water activities like kayaking and jet skiing or prefer hiking and cycling adventures, Oak Bluffs offers something for everyone. After a day of exploration, unwind in the comfortable living spaces, play board games, or stream your favorite shows. Don't miss the chance to experience the best of Oak Bluffs from this exceptional vacation rental. Book your stay today and create lasting memories in this picturesque seaside town on Martha's Vineyard. Please note that Martha's Vineyard, while beautiful with an abundance of natural landscapes, does have ticks in grassy and wooded areas, so we recommend checking yourself after outdoor activities and taking appropriate precautions to ensure your stay remains enjoyable. Things to Know Check-in time: 4:00 p.m. Check-out time: 10:00 a.m. All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,373 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107810000/107802400/107802346/80f792bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious home in central location with beautiful patio, pool table, W/D, & AC Oak Bluffs - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=107802346&PinnedHotelID=107802346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33571200/33571102/7d990ccb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The quintessential MV home. 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number C0123372960 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. ### Property is also known as 121230 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.46026%2C-70.56391&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=75t_xUxWiQBlyyKctL2r_kkbMB4=) Oak Bluffs, MA #### What's nearby - Oak Bluffs Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Circuit Avenue - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Oak Bluffs Town Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Oak Bluffs Ferry Terminal - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Inkwell Beach - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile #### Getting around - Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lookout Tavern - ‬11 min walk - ‪Nancy's - ‬8 min walk - ‪Giordano's Restaurant - ‬9 min walk - ‪Sharky's Cantina - ‬9 min walk - ‪Fat Ronnie's Burger Bar - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Updated house close to town and beach with patio, AC, and games pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Updated house close to town and beach with patio, AC, and games? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Updated house close to town and beach with patio, AC, and games? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Updated house close to town and beach with patio, AC, and games? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Updated house close to town and beach with patio, AC, and games located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Oak Bluffs Harbor, Martha's Vineyard Hospital Development and Cottage Museum. Circuit Avenue and Trinity Park Tabernacle are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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