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Plan Ahead for Your 2024 Nantucket Summer Vacation

The town of Nantucket transforms into a bustling community each summer, drawing visitors from all over the world to the historic island. Nantucket has just about anything you could want in a vacation destination-- from rich culture to unspoiled nature-- there truly isn't any other place like it. 

Nantucket offers a unique opportunity to take a step back in time, slow down, and enjoy the simple luxuries in life. Walk down the cobblestoned streets to find the quintessential cedar-shingled buildings, manicured privets, and historic homes. Get out on the water, visit historic lighthouses, and roam the wide-open nature and 82 miles of coastline that Nantucket has to offer. 

Nantucket also has a vibrant dining scene as well as a full schedule of annual festivals and events that draw creatives, foodies, historians, athletes, and more. As the most popular time of the year to visit, Nantucket summer rentals book fast so begin planning your vacation today.

Nantucket Summer Rentals

Book a private Nantucket summer rental to enjoy everything the island has to offer with the luxuries and conveniences of home. All of our rental homes are owned and operated by us and designed with the modern vacationer in mind. With properties in Town, Brant Point, Monomoy, and Surfside, you can be in the center of town or within steps from the beach. Our Nantucket rental homes are perfect for gathering, with spacious living and dining rooms, private yards, and outdoor entertaining spaces. 

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Enjoy Our Concierge Services

When you book with The Copley Group Nantucket, you don't have to sacrifice resort-style concierge services. We can offer local knowledge of the island and help you plan outings, arrange private chefs, make dinner reservations, and more. 

We'd love to help you make the most out of your Nantucket summer vacation. Please reach out to us in advance of your arrival so we can assist.

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What to do on Nantucket in Summer 2024

Beaches

Nantucket is home to 82 miles of coastline and some of the world's most beautiful beaches. You can find just about any type of beach you're looking for here, whether you want to surf, take a relaxing walk, or spend the day with the family. Our beaches are located on the Nantucket Sound and on the Atlantic Ocean. The calm and warm waters of the beaches located along the Sound, or the island's North Shore Beaches, are ideal for families. The South Shore Beaches along the Atlantic are perfect for surfing and body boarding.

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Events & Festivals

Typically, Nantucket is host to events and festivals all throughout the summer months. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, summer weekends are filled with culture, food, music, and celebrations. The Cisco Brewers Trashion Show, the Nantucket Film Festival, Nantucket Race Week, and Boston Pops on Nantucket are a few of the popular events this time of the year.

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Water Activities

With the Nantucket Sound and the Atlantic Ocean within reach, there are all types of water activities to enjoy during your stay. The more adventurous travelers can take a surfing lesson or head out on the water to catch some waves at the beaches along the south side of the island. You can also indulge in world-class boating and fishing with your group for a relaxing and fun experience. 

Summer is also a great time for boating, fishing, kayaking, whale watching, and paddleboarding. 

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Secure Your Stay in one of our Luxury Nantucket Vacation Rentals

Nantucket summer homes for rent with The Copley Group Nantucket offer luxurious amenities and can accommodate groups of all sizes. All of our guests have access to our complimentary concierge services to help you plan the details of your stay on the island. Contact our team for assistance in finding your Nantucket summer rental home, or use our online booking system to securely reserve your stay. 

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