The charming island of Martha’s Vineyard is renowned for its scenic beauty, historic charm, and delightful accommodations. For travelers seeking the best hotels, inns, and bed and breakfasts with inviting outdoor spaces, the island offers a variety of top-notch options. Harbor View Hotel, located in Edgartown, is a prime choice for luxury and relaxation. Its … Read more
Martha’s Vineyard, an island located just 7 miles off the coast of Massachusetts, is a world away from the usual and a perfect vacation destination for those seeking a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and relaxing vibes. Choosing The Vineyard for your vacation promises an unforgettable experience for all. First the obvious, as an … Read more
Welcome to the Martha’s Vineyard Lodging Association Blog! Hello and welcome to the official blog of the Martha’s Vineyard Lodging Association (MVLA)! We are delighted to have you join us on this journey to explore all that our beautiful island has to offer. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler to Martha’s Vineyard, … Read more
Vineyard Haven is home to the Martha’s Vineyard Museum, award winning stores, the original Black Dog Tavern, Gannon & Benjamin classic wooden yacht builders and some of the island’s best restaurants. It is also home to some great Martha’s Vineyard Lodging Association member properties that cater to a diverse number of island visitors be they … Read more
Some of the best restaurants on Martha’s Vineyard are to be found at member Hotels of the Martha’s Vineyard Lodging Association.The Harbor View Hotel is home to the stellar Bettini Restaurant which provides excellent cuisine on a year round basis. Sit on the hotel porch looking out at Edgartown Lighthouse for an aperitif before heading … Read more
The second annual Pride Parade will take place on Saturday June 10th in Oak Bluffs at Ocean Park. There will be plenty of events going on all over the weekend with live music, parades, food stalls and vendors. Come enjoy a rainbow of fun and happenings at “Pride in OB“! There will also be a … Read more
If you are looking for the best Martha’s Vineyard Boutique Hotel then the Martha’s Vineyard Lodging Association has you covered. Here are five member properties that will provide a truly local experience, personalized service and provide Instagram worthy backdrops of carefully curated interior design in which to relax. 1.Nobnocket Boutique Inn (Vineyard Haven)The Nobnocket Boutique … Read more
A question that we regularly hear when visitors are searching for a Martha’s Vineyard Hotel is “Do I need a car when I’m staying on Martha’s Vineyard?”.There are some challenges with getting a car here in the busy summer months; the car ferry is not inexpensive and securing a space often means booking months in … Read more
Summer on Martha’s Vineyard is full of great events that draw people to the island so always try to book your Martha’s Vineyard hotel or B&B early to avoid disappointment. The Martha’s Vineyard Lodging Association allows you to search and direct book (no commissions!!) your hotel from a single point. So what events shouldn’t be … Read more
There are many beautiful public beaches on Martha’s Vineyard and South Beach in Katama is one of the most popular. The beach is reached by taking either the left or right “fork” as you head into Katama. It is a short bus ride or bike ride from downtown Edgartown. If bringing a car then take … Read more