Brass Lantern Inn, Nantucket

Brass Lantern Inn - A historic 4-star bed and breakfast with pet-friendly accommodations and proximity to Nantucket’s cultural landmarks

Located in Nantucket’s historic district on North Water Street, Brass Lantern Inn is a 17-room bed and breakfast housed in a building dating from 1847. The property features bright, airy rooms with en-suite baths, including options like The Barclay room with queen beds and views of North Water Street, as well as family suites with sitting areas and refrigerators. A continental breakfast is served daily at Brass Lantern Inn, featuring homemade granola, fresh pastries, and Nantucket Roasters coffee. The garden patio provides a quiet space for relaxation, and the inn welcomes well-behaved dogs up to 65 lbs. Guests can walk to nearby attractions like the Whaling Museum (0.5 miles) and Jetties Beach, with the Madaket shuttle picking up just down the street. Business amenities include free Wi-Fi, while leisure options include bike rentals and beach chairs.

Pros

Pet-friendly with a gated dog run and provided amenities like dog beds and bowls.

Walking distance to major attractions, including the Whaling Museum and ferry terminals.

Complimentary continental breakfast with locally sourced ingredients.

Family-friendly accommodations, including suites with multiple beds and sitting areas.

Cons

Limited on-site parking, available on a first-come, first-served basis.

No spa or pool facilities on the property.