Jared Coffin House
The island's first brick mansion, built 1845 for a shipowner's wife who wanted fireproof — twenty-seven rooms across a downtown block, a tavern in the cellar.
A neo-Victorian interior, on a historic estate, with a restaurant worth booking on its own. Google guests rate it 4.4★ across 184 reviews.
Late May through September for the water; September in particular, when the crowds thin and the ocean's still warm.
Very good. A genuinely good independent hotel — the sub-scores tell you if it's your kind.
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Jared Coffin House is a neo-victoriana hotel in Nantucket, MA, part of the Nantucket. The island's first brick mansion, built 1845 for a shipowner's wife who wanted fireproof — twenty-seven rooms across a downtown block, a tavern in the cellar.
It sits in our Neo-Victoriana category, occupying a historic estate, with a scholarly · historic mood and a material palette that leans brass & velvet, clapboard & porch. 27 rooms. Independently owned and operated. The restaurant is notable on its own merits.
On the property
- Activities: PADDLE, BIKING.
A full review is still ahead
We haven’t published our first-person write-up of Jared Coffin Houseyet. When we do, it’ll land in the same voice as our Piaule, Troutbeck, and Inness reviews. In the meantime, the facts on the right and the tags above will tell you most of what we know.
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A neo-Victorian interior, on a historic estate, with a restaurant worth booking on its own.
Walkable from Old Historic District.
Google guests rate it 4.4★ across 184 reviews.
A luxury rate (from about $380/night) for the room, setting and kitchen you get.
25–50 rooms.
Based on the data we have so far; expect small revisions as guest reviews and our editorial deepen.
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