




Step into the magnificent Captain Morse House, a historic 1840 whaling captain's mansion perfectly positioned on Edgartown's prestigious North Water Street in Martha's Vineyard. Just 200 feet from the picturesque North Wharf waterfront and two blocks from Edgartown's finest shopping, dining, and beaches, this extraordinary property offers an unparalleled Martha's Vineyard experience for large families, reunion groups, and discerning travelers seeking authentic New England charm.
Key Features:
The Captain Morse House sits in Edgartown's most coveted waterfront location, where historic North Water Street meets the charm of a quintessential New England harbor town. Walk to the end of Morse Street to reach the public North Wharf, home to the harbormaster and marine facilities. The property's prime in-town location provides easy walking access to Main Street attractions while maintaining the tranquil ambiance of waterfront living.
Important Guest Information: This historic 1840 property features steep stairs not built to modern standards - guests with mobility issues should utilize first-floor accommodations or the East Wing elevator. Small children require supervision due to period-appropriate porch railings. The property includes exterior security cameras for guest protection. Street parking restrictions apply overnight (2:00 AM - 7:00 AM). Unauthorized late check-out or early check-in incurs $100 per quarter-hour fees. All bookings require signed lease agreements, valid ID verification, and adherence to comprehensive house rules. Dynamic pricing adjusts to market demand, and management reserves cancellation rights for rate inaccuracies.
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You’ll be staying in someone’s home, so please treat it with care and respect.
Please read these rules carefully to ensure a safe stay and avoid deductions from your security deposit.
Each guest booking our property must sign our lease and provide their personal email and cell phone. Vacation Rental MV will take a credit card to cover incidentals. This is a Hold and not a charge. It is the same process that hotels use. These two steps above may be new to you, but they are necessary to protect our owners' properties and keep them renting. Pets are allowed only with payment of a pet fee. The fee depends on the property, the number of pets, and the length of stay, and is typically $25 per night. You will get a request for an additional fee after you book. Airbnb currently does not allow parties due to complaints about party houses. Other channels do not have this restriction High Season - July and August Captain Morse House's standard turnover days are on Sundays Spring and Fall long weekends can run from Friday to Sunday or Friday to Monday.

