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There wasat one point in the not-so-distant pasta defined high season for coastal destinations like the island getaway ofNantucket.
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Offering some of the most spacious guest rooms for weekenders is The Brant by Salt Hotels.
Designed by Boston-based Bergmeyer, guestroom decor includes photography by island resident Michael Gaillard.
For the fall season, theyve designed a collection of cashmere sweaters embellished with patterned ruffle details.
Photo: Courtesy of Life House Hotel
Established in 1968, this independent bookstore often plays host to Nantucket chronicler and beach read queen Elin Hilderbrand.
Best of all, however, guests are welcome to indulge in the eaterys B.Y.O.B.
An ever-evolving menu crafted by Chef Gabriel Frasca offers a twist on coastal classics.
Photo: Courtesy of Centre Pointe
Just be sure to book ahead.
Crispy spring rolls and chicken satay are the ideal addition to a cozy night in.
This year, the brewery will also be breaking into the whisky business with their own Notch Single Malt.
Photo: Courtesy of Bodega Nantucket
The Morning Bun is the essential pick-me-up for the early riser at this breakfast boite.
During the fall season, expect to find an array of seasonal treats including apple cider and in-season cranberries.
The awning outside may read Boarding House, but its now known as The Pearl.
Photo: Courtesy of Straight Wharf Restaurant
The Nantucket mainstay was recently reimagined to offer a wider array of cocktails and fusion dishes.
double-check to order the off-menu burger.
Among the favorites are Sanford Farm and Tupancy Links, both of which end with breathtaking seaside views.
Photo: Courtesy of Brant Point Grill
Also worth noting is Altar Rock, which culminates at one of the islands highest points.
Guided maps for all trails are accessible through the Nantucket Conservation Foundation app, ACK Trails.
Join professional astronomers for Stargazing Open Nights at the Maria Mitchell Association Loines Observatory.
Photo: Courtesy of Sanford Farm
View the moon, planets, star clusters, nebulae, and even other galaxies.
Local nonprofit Maria Mitchell Association also provides the accouterments to participate in the hunt for scallops through October.
This insider favorite yoga studio offers a variety of specialty classes and retreats.
Photo: Courtesy of Milestone Cranberry Bogs
Photo: Courtesy of the Whaling Museum
