Location: Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA (Most ferries from mainland arrive in Vineyard Haven)
Accommodations: Cottage, 1 Bedroom + Other (See Description), 1 Bath (Sleeps 3)
Chickadee Cottage- Our smallest, but most popular cottage is clean, efficient, well-maintained and furnished in nautical style for rent by nights, weeks or months. Best for a couple or 2 singles.
Bedroom has a Queen size bed, shelf/closet unit along 1 wall, shaker pegs and bureau for more storage. Main room has a single bed/daytime couch, chair, TV, VCR, DVD on 1 side. The other side is a kitchen with white cabinets, basic cookware and utensils, fridge, electric stove, dining table with chairs. Bathroom has shower but no tub.
Small deck with table and chairs outside door. Adirondack chairs on shady lawn. Parking for cars in front, indoor bike or stroller storage in garden shed.
Cottage is cleaned and beds made for every rental, pillows and blankets provided. However, no maid service, so renters should bring their own towels. (If inconvenient, towels can be supplied on arrival $10 per person additional)
Walk, bike or drive 1/2 mile to Vineyard Haven Main Street for shopping, restaurants, supermarket, banks, harbor, ferry terminal, island sightseeing tour buses, old-fashioned cinema, well-known 'Black Dog' general store, 'Bunch of Grapes' bookstore. Convenient to visit all other island towns and the many clean public beaches on the Vineyard.
Flexible weeks can begin and end on any day. Smoking is OK but outdoors ONLY.
Easy location to find on well-known bus and bike route. Public bus service runs in front on house. 1, 3, 5-day passes can be bought for inexpensive travel all over the island.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Linens Provided: House is cleaned, beds are made with clean linens, blankets, pillows provided. No maid service, so bring your own towels. However, if coming from a distance, flying in, or if you just forget, we know this can be inconvenient. We can supply towels when you arrive for $10 extra per person.
- Off Street Parking: Park in in driveway right in front of house.
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer: Very possible, but please check with us about the length before you arrive.
- Beds
- Queen Bed: In the bedroom
- Twin/Single Bed: Serves as a couch in the living area if not needed as a bed.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: DISH satellite TV
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Charcoal BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Communications
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- Indoor storage in garden shed next to cottage for bikes, strollers, etc.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed: Friendly, well-trained pet welcome to stay with owners in this cottage but only after Labor Day in September
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: over 21 years old please
- Smoking Allowed: Smoking allowed but outdoors only
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
2009 RATES:
May & Oct $115/night .. $ 750/week.
Jun & Sep $150/night .. $ 950/week.
Jul & Aug $170/night .. $1100/week.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- Chickadee kitchen - Martha's Vineyard, MA Vacation Cottage Rental in Vineyard Haven
- Chickadee cottage is on right, parking in front. The Bird Houses office at left. - Martha's Vineyard, MA Vacation Cottage Rental in Vineyard Haven
- Chickadee lv.room, extra single bed/couch on left, dining at right. - Martha's Vineyard, MA Vacation Cottage Rental in Vineyard Haven
- Chickadee bedroom, queen size bed, storage shelves/closet unit, bureau
- Deck outside door with table & chairs, garden shed left for bike storage
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #83630
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