Lovely Chilmark home on Abel's Hill with private beach, pond, tennis, and trails

A unique opportunity to spend your vacation in peaceful Abel’s Hill in Chilmark. This lovely cottage is located in the highly sought-after Abel’s Hill neighborhood - a peaceful enclave with coveted access to an association beach and tennis courts. Charming, comfortable, and well-maintained, with central AC throughout, this family-friendly vacation home is located in one of the most desirable areas of Chilmark with Lucy Vincent Beach just a short drive away. Enjoy the best that the Vineyard has to offer with access to the Abel's Hill Association's private sandy south shore beach; boating, paddleboarding, and kayaking on Chilmark Pond; and tennis on three association courts.

Built in 2005, this home comfortably sleeps 8 and is furnished in a chic coastal style with wood floors, open beams, high ceilings, and fantastic natural light. The bright and open first floor boasts a great room with cathedral ceilings and a stone fireplace. The screened-in porch is adjacent to the living room and offers a peaceful retreat to read a book or enjoy the views of the surrounding landscape, comprised of a spacious lawn with blueberry bushes for baking in-season pies and muffins. Completing the peaceful outdoor oasis is a patio for outdoor dining, and an outdoor shower where you can rinse off after a day well spent surrounded by nature. The well-equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare gourmet meals at home using local farmer’s market bounty and the day’s catch. The kitchen is open to both a bar and dining area, the perfect layout for entertaining family and friends. The spacious primary bedroom is located on the first level and features a private bath with soaking tub, shower and double vanity. On the second level, two loft-style bedrooms share a hallway bath a work-from-home space, and a sitting area. The garage carriage house offers additional living space, with a loft providing extra sleeping space, a private office, or a space for children to play.

Land bank trails are abundant and within easy walking distance. Ideally located for an up-island getaway, the home is convenient to the Chilmark General Store, Menemsha fishing village, Alley’s General Store, Farmer's Market, the Vineyard Artisan Festival, Chilmark Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard Book Festival, fine dining at Chilmark Tavern, State Road, Outermost Inn, and so much more.