Girls Weekend to Nantucket

Curated By

Laura Albert

Nantucket
Beaches
Food & Wine
Nature Escapes
Island
Sightseeing
Girls Getaway

Curator’s statement

Nantucket is a charming town on a beautiful island about two hours from Boston. Walking down Main Street makes you feel like you are in a Hallmark movie in the best way. It is truly a life of leisure - embrace it to recharge before heading back to the city!

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Where to stay

Faraway Nantucket

Boutique inn across four buildings from the 1800s with traditional, Victorian-style rooms.

Life House, Nantucket

At one of the highest points on the island, this charming 14-room inn is just a 10-minute stroll into town but feels like a cozy, hilltop hideaway.

White Elephant Nantucket

An island classic for over 100 years, stay here for the harbor location and views, coastal-luxe interiors and waterfront grill restaurant.

Hotel Pippa

In the downtown historic district, a stylish new addition with serene rooms and a clued-in concierge.

Nantucket Hotel & Resort

Historic, stylish and open year-round, this longtime favorite is known for its superlative service and family-friendly resort activities.

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Day 1

Before leaving Boston, get Tatte
Drive to Hyannis to catch ferry
Ferry to Nantucket
Gazebo for mudslides for welcome drinks
Check into lodging
Get dressed and ready for Cru for dinner

Day 2

A building with display sign Lemon Press.

Walk around with Handlebar Coffee
Lemon Press for breakfast
Mitchell's Book Corner
Shopping on Main Street
Provisions for the turkey terrific sandwich
Rent a boat for the afternoon
Bar O for dinner and drinks
The Juice Bar for ice cream
The Chicken Box to go out

Day 3

Island Kitchen for breakfast
Roastd for coffee
Downyflake for apple cider donuts
Stone Beach (bring coffee + donuts for snack)
Skinnydip - cutesie shop
Aunt Leah's Fudge - talk to Aunt Leah herself!
Charlie Noble for a lobster roll for lunch
Levitate - cool surf shop right near ferry
Ferry back to Hyannis

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This itinerary is part of our ongoing series on travel to Nantucket.