Seaside stay .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Aquinnah vacation home, you'll find Squibnocket Pond and Long Beach. Gay Head Lighthouse and Aquinnah Cliffs are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Menemsha Galley - 11 min drive
Chilmark Tavern - 7 min drive
Home Port Restaurant - 10 min drive
Beach Plum Inn & Restaurant - 10 min drive
Aquinnah Restaurant - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks.
Welcoming Hillside Cottage is a delightfully comfortable, custom-built, 3 bedroom family home in a quiet, private, country setting. This sun-drenched house has panoramic views of the surrounding area, as well as enticing glimpses of Menemsha & Squibnocket ponds and the ocean.
Enjoy a stroll to a shared private Menemsha Pond beach (5-7 minutes by foot) and a new and secluded Land Bank pond access spot or use your own key to a shared private beach on the south shore (5 minute drive & no Philbin town beach parking hassle or expense). Use of 4 kayaks (2 double & 2 singles) is included in the rental.
The open concept living area has a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is ample, well-equipped and a pleasure to work in.
Two full bathrooms.
Three Bedrooms •Upstairs Bedroom: The primary bedroom has its own full bath and private balcony with views. Sleeps 2.
•Lower Bedroom: Furnished with lovely antique Danish beds that can be set up as two twins or a queen, depending on your needs. Sleeps 2.
•Main-floor Bedroom: This space has a new queen bed and is conveniently located next to second bathroom. Sleeps 2.
•The living room has a sleeper sofa that can fold out into a bed for 2.
Ample storage throughout the house
Added features include: gas grill, a large screened porch with eating and lounging areas, a spacious upper deck with views, and a great outdoor shower.
Keywords: light & airy house; private (shared) access to ocean beach with a parking spot & walking access to Menemsha Pond beach; kayaks included in rental; water views; quiet & serenity.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the sea
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Kayak
Table tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycle parking
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Composting
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Local artist showcase
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Reusable cups
Unit size: 1,400 square feet
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and return the keys
It helps a great deal if you can start one load of laundry, so that the cleaner has time to get everything ready for the next travelers.
The sliding door to the screen porch should be left unlocked.
Please be sure to leave Key Beach key and Resident's Parking Permit on the desk in the living room.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Please do not take bathroom towels to beach. Beach towels are provided for that purpose.
On departure, be sure to leave keys and Resident's Parking Permit on glass dish on the living room desk. The town charges $100 to replace Permit.
PLEASE open the damper in the fireplace if you ever make a fire in it. No other fires allowed anywhere on the property, inside or out.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Some toys. A couple of young kids' bikes.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number C0369251040
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Frequently asked questions
How close is Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks. to the airport?
This vacation home is 13 mi (23-min drive) away from the Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks. have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks. to the beach?
This vacation home is 2.8 mi (6-min drive) from Stonewall Beach and 3.8 mi (10-min drive) from Squibnocket Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks. offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks.?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks.?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks. have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks. have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Cozy custom home, serene setting. Private beach & pond access + use of 4 kayaks. to downtown Aquinnah?