Essex
Welcome to Essex, an historic and renovated, two-bedroom home overlooking the harbor in the heart of downtown Nantucket on the iconic Old North Wharf. Leave your car on the mainland; this property is located just steps from the ferry, grocery store, public transportation, and world-class shopping and dining. Enjoy sunset from one of the two covered outdoor decks overlooking Easy Street Basin. This property has been renovated to a high standard and offers quality amenities for the discerning traveler. On the first floor the primary suite offers a king-sized bed, a large closet, access to the waterfront deck and en-suite full bathroom. A second bedroom with built-in captain's beds (two twins) and a second full hall bath with shower. Upstairs the open floor plan living area features vaulted ceilings, generous seating, a newly renovated gourmet kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and great indoor/outdoor flow to the waterfront deck. Loft space accessed by ladder. The outdoor living areas are furnished with seating and barbecue for comfortable outdoor enjoyment.
Property Information
Amenities
Property
- CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Deck
- FireplaceNot Useable
- Heating
Outdoor
- Beach Chairs
- Beach Towels
- Outdoor Furniture
- Outdoor Shower
Household
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
Availability
Rates and availability are subject to change. Please contact a William Raveis Nantucket agent to confirm your preferred weeks are available.
Neighborhood
Downtown Nantucket, or Town, is the island’s vibrant heart, offering world-class dining, charming boutiques, historic sites, and a picturesque harbor. With its cobblestone streets, preserved whaling-era homes, and easy walkability, it’s the most convenient place to live or stay on the island. Visitors can explore the Whaling Museum, stroll along the scenic harbor, shop at unique boutiques, and enjoy waterfront dining. Whether kayaking in the harbor, visiting Brant Point Lighthouse, or experiencing live music and theater, Town offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and coastal charm.
