Martha’s Vineyard Lodging Association Vice-President Annabelle Hunton, owner of leading Martha’s Vineyard Boutique Hotel the Nobnocket, was recently interviewed by the Martha’s Vineyard Tourism Board as part of their “Island Voices” series to share a local’s view about the island’s enduring attraction for visitors. Listen and watch
The prestigious MICHELIN Guide is the preferred travel guide for those looking for a unique, experience or design-driven hotel. If you want to avoid brands, chains, AirBnBs or cookie-cutter “me-too” hotels then the MICHELIN Guide is the place to look. The MICHELIN Guide awards Keys to those hotels that provide exceptional service, unique surroundings and … Read more
The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival takes place every August in Oak Bluffs at the Performing Arts Center (PAC).The festival was founded in 2002 by Stephanie and Floyd Rance and has grown to be an internationally acclaimed film festival with visitors flying in from around the US to attend. The Martha’s Vineyard Lodging Association … Read more
As we mark the 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s iconic thriller Jaws, we reflect not only on the film’s cultural impact but also on its profound influence on Martha’s Vineyard, the scenic backdrop where it was filmed. Released in 1975, Jaws is widely regarded as the first true Hollywood summer blockbuster, and its legacy continues to resonate in … Read more
Why Staying in a Hotel or Inn is Better than an Airbnb When planning a getaway, one of the first decisions is often where to stay. With the rise of Airbnb, travelers now have a range of options, but there are compelling reasons to consider a traditional hotel or inn over an Airbnb rental. Here’s … 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
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
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