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Nantucket: Welcome to the Island of Beaches, Sailboats and Preppy Dressing!

Nantucket: Welcome to the Island of Beaches, Sailboats and Preppy Dressing!

No one does summer☀️ better than Nantucket⚓ Island.  If you want to slow down, unwind and relax, this is the island🏝️ for you.  So that you can enjoy this little haven☁️ on the East Coast, we compiled the ultimate guide📃 to Nantucket⚓. 

Nantucket⚓ is the perfect place to visit when you want to stay stateside; it's just 30 miles off the coast of Cape Cod🛳️. It is the epitome of a New England coastal grandmother summer☀️, a postcard coming to life. So, pack up your Oliver Thomas Weekender Duffle👜 bag and matching travel🧳 cases, and let's go!  

Where to Stay in Nantucket

To experience Nantucket at its best, The Nantucket⚓ Hotel🏨 + Resort is the hotel to stay🛌 at. It was named the #1 luxury hotel🏨 in the country by Trip Advisor. This pup 🐶friendly hotel is year-round with its nautical-inspired décor, beautiful hotel🏨 rooms, and friendly staff🛎️; you will indeed have an experience you won't forget here. 

For Nantucket⚓ full-service resorts and beachfront views, White Elephant Nantucket is a luxurious hotel🏨 with a spa, heated pool, and close to town🏙️. 

The Chapman House is the hippest boutique hotel🏨 in Nantucket. With its clean, modern interior design and sophisticated flair, this 14-room boutique hotel🏨 will give you an intimate🕯️ and unique New England summer☀️ experience. 

Where to Dine in Nantucket

There are so many great places to dine🍽️ in Nantucket⚓! Here are our top 3 picks; whether you plan to dress beachy👚👖 with a bag from the Oliver Thomas Herringbone Collection🌾 or dress up👗 for a night🌇 out with our Bestie👯 Baguette, these are our must-dine🍽️ places!

The Nautilus 🍽️ - Small plates. BIG flavors🔥. This cult-favorite Nantucket spot ⚓ is serving globally inspired bites 🌍, ultra-fresh seafood 🐟, and cocktails 🍸 worth rearranging your dinner plans for. Lively, stylish, and always buzzing, like you! 😂 💃

Brotherhood of Thieves 🍻 - A Nantucket ICON ⚓ serving up classic comfort food 🍔, strong pours 🍺, and the kind of cozy-meets-rowdy vibe that turns one drink into three. Come casual, stay awhile, and call it a night well spent 🔥⛱️.

Island Kitchen 🥐 - Breakfast goals, UNLOCKED ☀️🥞 The ultimate fuel-up spot for beach days ⛱️ and bike rides 🚲. Think generous portions 🍳, all-day brunch energy ✨, and laid-back island vibes 🌊 that keep locals (and visitors) coming back for more 🙌

Must do activities in Nantucket

Put on your two-piece👙 swimsuit and accessorize with Maxed Out Wanderlust Tote👜 as you head to Nantucket's beaches⛱️. Nantucket has over 80 miles of sandy beaches🏖️. Surfside Beach⛱️, Jetties Beach🏖️, and Nobadeer Beach⛱️ are just some of the most popular ones on the island. 

Visit the lighthouses🔦 of Nantucket. They are all restored 🛠️and fully functioning. There are three lighthouses🔦, Brant Point Light in downtown Nantucket, Sankaty Head, and Great Point Lighthouse. 

Nantucket is best explored on two wheels! Ride a bike around the island! 🚲 Cruise the cobblestones, hit beach paths, and let the ocean breeze do the rest 🌊. Rent from local go-tos like Nantucket Bike Shop or Easy Riders and make every stop insta-worthy 📸.

 Oliver “Ollie” Thomas is the Co-Founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of the brand Oliver Thomas who makes the ultimate in lightweight, functional, washable and customizable bags, duffles, backpacks, totes and accessories. 

He has appeared in Forbes and Time, Inc and major fashion publications.  Ollie is a sucker for anyone with good treats, belly rubs given or long walks.  When he is not being an Dogpreneur, Oliver enjoys bringing together his squirrel, feline & all furry friends in order to promote a more peaceful world.

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