2026 marks 150 years of coastal elegance, breathtaking ocean views, fine cuisine, grand weddings, and more.
The Wauwinet will be honoring this incredible milestone all year long. We hope you’ll join us in celebrating when we reopen in April!
From the Coatue Suite to Idlewild Cottage, every corner of The Wauwinet is made to escape. Whether you’re overlooking the harbor or tucked away in the dunes, our 150th year is all about experiencing true Nantucket bliss.
Salt in the air, sun on your skin. 🌊
Stay three nights from June through Labor Day and save — visit our link in bio for the offer. Your getaway awaits at The Wauwinet.
The Wauwinet is on the ballot for this year's Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards. Vote for your favorite hotels, resorts, destinations and more at the link in bio and you'll be entered to win a dream trip, courtesy of @cntraveler .
The doors are open, the bikes are lined up, and the season is waiting for you to arrive. 🦞 ⛵ ☀️
Take a peek at our current offers for your Nantucket getaway at the link in bio.
The Wauwinet is welcoming our 150th Anniversary on Nantucket. Take a trip down memory lane with us to kick off another historic summer:
— 1876: Opened as the “Wauwinet House,” a humble destination for legendary island shore dinners.
— 1920s: A premier retreat for the “Jazz Age” crowd seeking seaside seclusion.
— 1950s: Joins the Kimball family portfolio, beginning its evolution into a modern resort.
— 1988: Reimagined by White Elephant Resorts, undergoing a massive restoration into the hotel we know today.
— 2005: Honored with Relais & Châteaux membership, a global mark of excellence in cuisine and hospitality.
— 2026: Celebrating a century and a half as the “Queen of the Bay.”
Photos are courtesy of the @nantuckethistoricalassociation .
Spring has arrived on the bay, bringing to life the dream backdrop for your perfect day.
Another season of weddings begins at The Wauwinet. Connect with our team at the link in bio to plan yours.
Photos by @georgiemorleyphotography
Make space in your camera roll for quintessential summer sunsets on Nantucket.
Plan your escape to our side of the bay at the link in bio.
Photo by @zofiaphoto