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 sandy south shore beach; boating, paddleboarding, and kayaking on Chilmark Pond; and tennis on three association courts.

Built in 2006, this three-bedroom 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 sunroom/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 hydrangeas and blueberry bushes for baking in-season pies and muffins. Completing the peaceful outdoor oasis is a patio for outdoor dining, comfortable chaises for lounging, 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, the Vineyard Artisan Festival, Chilmark Film Festival, and so much more.