Today’s post is all about the best Airbnb Martha’s Vineyard rentals! Nobody knows for sure which Martha is the namesake for this Massachusetts island. One thing I do know, though, is that Martha’s Vineyard is the perfect escape.
With its beaches, charming towns and villages, cute farms and eateries, and opportunities for rambling walks, there’s a lot to love about this place.
If you’re thinking of going, honestly—forget about hotels completely. Martha’s Vineyard is the spot for a 2020 Airbnb vacay instead. To give you some inspo, here’s a round-up of my favorites Airbnb Martha’s Vineyard edition!
Best Rentals: Airbnb Martha's Vineyard
Bright, airy, spacious, an awesome harbor view, and some gorgeous decor throughout—this is one of those Airbnbs that you just can't pass up. I'm all about this property—it's perfect for a Martha's Vineyard vacation steeped in homey luxury feels for a family or group of friends.
You'll find it in a picturesque location overlooking Menemsha Harbor and the Vineyard Sound. Those views are made full use of thanks to outdoor amenities like a shower, grill, dining table, and places to lounge around.
Up to 5 guests // 3 bedrooms // 4 beds // 2.5 baths. Prices from $328 per night. Check pricing and dates here
This place is super cute. From the outside, it may look like a family home from another era, but inside, it's beautifully updated for the modern age. Think a contemporary full kitchen with all the appliances you could ask for, open plan living spaces, and a minimalist but cozy sense of style.
Situated in Tisbury, it's just a two-block stroll into town and its Main Street, making this place pretty convenient. One of my favorite things about this place is the huge, woodsy back yard, complete with chairs to chill out in.
Up to 8 guests // 3 bedrooms // 8 beds // 1 baths. Prices from $290 per night. Check pricing and dates here
This Airbnb is beautiful. Throughout this vacation property, you'll find a whole lot of thought-out design and carefully crafted details, with shabby chic furnishings and touches of bright color on a backdrop of neutral tones.
This Vineyard Haven apartment is great for a couple's getaway, situated right in the middle of the village and close to all the coastal cuteness of the area.
It's clean, it's tidy and if that wasn't enough, the host is super helpful and is on hand with insider knowledge to make your vacay even more awesome.
Up to 2 guests // 1 bedrooms // 1 beds // 1 baths. Prices from $176 per night. Check pricing and dates here
Situated in Downtown Edgartown alongside other desirable properties, this huge Airbnb is a true charmer. The exteriors are classic New England—the white picket fence, the large tidy lawn, the white-washed clapboard siding.
But once you're inside, you'll be welcomed into a wonderfully renovated space that combines classic features with cool furnishings and a less-is-more approach to interior design.
It's easily one of my favorite vacation rentals in Martha's Vineyard for a family or group of friends!
Up to 7 guests // 4 bedrooms // 5 beds // 4 baths. Prices from $771 per night. Check pricing and dates here
With its eclectic design aesthetics and mid-century modern furnishings, this has to be one of the coolest Airbnb rentals in Oak Bluffs. You can tell someone with an eye for design has curated this place—it's done super nicely, from the chilled tones of the bedrooms to the warm, modern-rustic appeal of the living spaces.
The location is also pretty amazing, just an eight-minute stroll to the beach and a five-minute walk into town, giving you everything you need on the doorstep. The per-night price is awesome, too, once you factor in bringing along your friends or family for the ride!
Up to 6 guests // 2 bedrooms // 3 beds // 2.5 baths. Prices from $325 per night. Check pricing and dates here
Ok, so this Martha's Vineyard Airbnb is actually amazing. I'm loving pretty much everything about it: the private beach access and the dock, for example, make this feel like a real retreat.
Another thing that's awesome is the deck — definitely the place to read a book and soak in some sunshine among the flowers and sea breeze.
This place feels classy, with high-end fixtures from the stunning fully equipped kitchen and open-plan living room all the way to the huge master bedroom and its luxe bathroom.
Up to 12 guests // 6 bedrooms // 8 beds // 4.5 baths. Prices from $1200 per night. Check pricing and dates here
This place takes the classic seaside style of Martha's Vineyard but makes it super modern, this rental is surrounded by gorgeous trees it will feel like you woke up in a forest.
It has a ton of style and character going on, with contemporary furnishings that make this place feel super polished like the Japanese soaking tub, contemporary art, and updated fixtures.
Everything is super spacious at this Airbnb with a deck and giant back yard to make full. It's easily one of the best properties the Airbnb website has to offer on this charming New England island.
Up to 8 guests // 4 bedrooms // 6 beds // 3 baths. Prices from $395 per night. Check pricing and dates here
Now for another charming Airbnb in Martha's Vineyard. This renovated house has the classic looking exteriors and a very modern vibe once you're through its doors.
You'll find a ton of style going on here, with mid-century modern furniture, a cool sense of design, and traditional features.
It's immaculate throughout—even down to the gorgeously landscaped yard. The location is super convenient: Downtown Edgartown is a short stroll away, and there are bike rental shops nearby to get around like to South Beach.
Up to 8 guests // 4 bedrooms // 8 beds // 3 baths. Prices from $771 per night. Check pricing and dates here
There you have it, people—my picks for the best Airbnbs in Martha’s Vineyard. There really are some cute places to stay on this equally cute island. If you choose any of my picks—or go for something else—let me know about it! Tag me in your Insta stories and pics (@wtfab). I’m always in need of vacay visuals!
Planning on traveling soon? Be sure to explore my other travel guides here to help you plan.
FAQs
The best time of year to travel to Martha’s Vineyard is from May to September when the weather will be at its best.
It is recommended to spend a minimum of 3 days in Martha’s Vineyard.
Martha’s Vineyard has 6 towns:
– Aquinnah
– Chilmark
– Edgartown
– Oak Bluffs
– Tisbury
– West Tisbury
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