Bright 1742 hotel in Edgartown with free Wi-Fi, outdoor pool, pet-friendly rooms, and close to Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse and Martha's Vineyard Airport.
Recent visitors highlight the hotel's historical charm, convenient location, and well-maintained amenities, while noting some limitations in services.
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Situated just a two-minute walk from Martha's Vineyard waterfront and close to the ferry access to Chappaquiddick, Faraway Martha's Vineyard offers a setting rich in history dating back to 1742. The bright, classic-style hotel provides a calm retreat within Edgartown, a town known for its charming coastal atmosphere and local attractions.
Guest rooms reflect a traditional design that complements the hotel's longstanding heritage, while amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub enhance comfort during the stay. The property is pet- and kid-friendly, with accessible facilities and free parking, making it suitable for a broad range of travelers. On-site dining is available at the restaurant The Newes from America, located directly on the premises.
Reviews for Faraway Martha's Vineyard consistently highlight its convenient location and historic character, earning a commendable 4.4 rating from nearly 300 guests. Visitors often appreciate easy access to nearby points of interest like Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse and Joseph Sylvia State Beach, both popular outdoor destinations. Fitness enthusiasts can also take advantage of the hotel's fitness center and smoke-free environment.
Ideal for those seeking a quiet, traditional base with practical amenities in close proximity to the island’s waterfront, this hotel suits travelers who prioritize location and historic charm over modern luxury. With check-in at 16:00 and check-out at 11:00, it offers convenient timing for day trips or extended stays on Martha's Vineyard.
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A 2-minute walk from the waterfront on Martha's Vineyard and 0.2 miles from the tip of Chappaquiddick via ferry, this historic hotel has been open since 1742.
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