The Lightkeeper's Inn
Welcome To The Lightkeeper's Inn
Located In The Historic Heart of Edgartown
The Lightkeeper's Inn is a short walk to the area's best restaurants, shops, and beautiful, scenic beaches. In the summer, get out on the water, stroll along picturesque Main Street, and soak in the lively energy of Martha's Vineyard at its peak. In the spring and fall, enjoy a more tranquil island escape - wander scenic trails, take in the crisp coastal air, and experience Edgartown's charm at a slower pace. Each of our suites offers a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bath, and private entrance. We even offer complimentary parking, a rarity on the island. At The Lightkeeper's Inn, it’s all about effortless island living, where you set the pace of your perfect Vineyard getaway.
Your Private Retreat
In The Heart of Edgartown
At The Lightkeeper's Inn, experience the charm of Edgartown with the freedom to make your stay entirely your own. Whether you're here for a weekend escape or an extended island retreat, enjoy a seamless, self-sufficient stay with 24/7 self-check-in and check-out—giving you the flexibility to arrive and depart on your schedule. And while our experience is hands-off by design, our friendly team is always just a text or call away should you need anything during your stay.
Rooms at The Lightkeeper's Inn
The Lightkeeper's Cottage
This separate cottage has a private garden and deck, accommodates five people, has entrances from the front and to the private deck.
Premium Suites
Relax in your cozy living area and unwind after a day of exploring Martha's Vineyard.
Special Offers
Ahead of The Tide
Save 12% on Early Season Stays
Be the first to soak up the magic of Martha’s Vineyard season—before the crowds roll in.
Enjoy 12% off early season stays and a welcome gift of locally made chocolates.
More space, more serenity, and a head start on island bliss.
Blackout dates may apply.
The Area
Explore Martha's Vineyard's Best
Steps from the Chappaquiddick and Falmouth Edgartown Ferries, The Lightkeeper’s Inn is a quiet retreat in the heart of Edgartown Village. Stroll charming streets lined with boutiques and cafés, explore historic landmarks like the Edgartown Lighthouse, or simply unwind and soak in the island’s coastal beauty. With a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility, your Martha’s Vineyard getaway starts here.
Plan Your Stay
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Explore Beaches
Vineyard Beaches Deliver An Unforgettable Experience
Martha's Vineyard boasts some of the most stunning beaches in New England. From the soft sands and gentle waves of South Beach to the dramatic cliffs of Aquinnah, the island’s coastline is perfect for soaking in breathtaking ocean views.
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Explore Lighthouses
Iconic Symbols of Our Island's Maritime Heritage
From the towering Gay Head Lighthouse perched atop Aquinnah's cliffs to the picturesque Edgartown Lighthouse overlooking the harbor, these beacons offer both history and stunning photo opportunities.
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Explore Shopping
Boutiques and Local Finds
Stroll through Edgartown's charming streets to discover unique shops offering handcrafted jewelry, stylish apparel, and perfect souvenirs.
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Explore Activities
Adventure Awaits on Land and Sea
Enjoy scenic harbor tours, bike trails, paddleboarding, or relaxing nature walks and cultural experiences in Edgartown.
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Explore Dining
Edgartown is a food lover's paradise
Edgartown's vibrant dining scene offers everything from fresh seafood to globally inspired cuisine. Enjoy a waterfront meal at a fine dining restaurant, savor local oysters at a charming bistro, or grab a quick bite at a cozy café.
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FAQ
The Lightkeeper's Inn is located at 25 Simpsons Ln Edgartown, MA 02539.
Check-in begins at 4:00pm. Check-out time is 11:00am, however, your self-check-in and check-out suite allows you to arrive and depart at any point during our reservation, without the need to visit a front desk.
We do our best to accommodate early and late check-ins with advanced notice. If you expect to arrive before or after check-in hours, please notify us by calling the hotel directly as soon as possible prior to arrival.
We highly recommend leaving your car behind when visiting the island, as Martha’s Vineyard is best explored by bike, on foot, or via its excellent public transportation system. However, if you do choose to bring a vehicle, we offer a complimentary parking spot on-site for your convenience. Be sure to make a vehicle reservation in advance with the Steamship Authority, as space on the ferry fills up quickly, especially in peak season!
One space is available for each reserved room.
Book directly on our website or contact the property directly via phone or email. We're happy to answer any questions regarding your booking!
Two-night reservations are required on most weekends, with a three-night minimum required for major holiday weekends and during peak season. This may cause our availability calendar to show "No Availability". During the week (Sunday through Thursday nights), some rooms may not be available for a one-night stay. Interested in a one-night stay? Please call or email the property directly.
For any reservation cancellation (excluding non-refundable rate bookings), we require a minimum of 14 days' notice prior to your scheduled arrival to receive a refund of your deposit, minus a $25 cancellation fee. Cancellations made within 14 days of your stay, for any reason, will result in a non-refundable deposit. However, you are always welcome to transfer your reservation to a friend or family member.
We do not offer breakfast at The Lightkeeper’s Inn, but with a full kitchen in your suite, you can enjoy a leisurely morning meal just the way you like it. Plus, Edgartown is home to fantastic cafés and bakeries just steps away—perfect for grabbing a coffee and a bite before starting your day!
Yes! We offer free high-speed WiFi for your use, and you will receive information about logging in prior to your arrival.
Martha's Vineyard offers an abundance of activities and experiences throughout the spring, summer, and fall. We've curated a guide with our top recommendations to help you make the most of your time on the island.
While we welcome service animals, we're sorry that we can't accommodate pets, including emotional support animals, at our hotels. However, we'd be delighted to help you find nearby pet care options to ensure your furry friend is well taken care of during your visit!
We're happy to welcome families with children at The Lightkeeper's Inn. Please note that some of our rooms are designed to accommodate up to 5 guests.
For the latest information on our current and upcoming specials, visit our Offers Section!
The Lightkeepers Inn is proud to offer various membership-based discounts to our guests including active and retired members of the US military. To inquire, please contact the hotel directly.
Note: Only one discount can be applied per booking and cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion. These discounts are applicable for direct bookings only. Must call the hotel to book.