14 East Lane
About this property
Perched on a bluff on the south shore of Chilmark (MV), Clethra (means “summer sweet”) is an original 1929 Vineyard cottage with a stunning water-front location that offers unmatched 270 degree views. To the left is a long crescent beach below the Wequobsque Cliffs that curves down to Lucy Vincent beach, and to the right is Stonewall and Squibnocket beaches. Stonewall Beach is a private beach assoc. You can walk a few minutes or drive to beach parking. Beach access is limited to those who live or rent on the road.
Clethra offers the best of low-key but active beach living. Paddle, surf, boogie board, fish, swim or lounge at the beach. Or drive 5 mins to boat launch and put in your kayak, paddle, sail boat and explore Nashaquitsa and Menemsha ponds and make your way to the fishing village of Menemsha where you can eat lobster rolls or slurp oysters in the rough by the docks. Up Island of Martha’s Vineyard is the place to be away from the crowds of down island, explore farmers markets, galleries, farm stands, Aquinnah cliffs and lighthouse and the other glorious beaches that require stickers. Stonewall Beach assess is part of the rental. (Passes can be obtained for Lucy Vincent and Squibnocket beaches at the Town Hall with proof of rental.)
Rooms & spaces
Additional Details
No heat or AC in the home. The house is located directly on the water with great ocean breezes for cooling down. Window units available upon request.
*Rates are subject to change. A 50% deposit is required to book and hold your dates. In the event that you need to cancel, you will still be responsible for all rents due. If we can re-rent the home at the same or higher rate, all rents will be refunded less a 15% cancellation fee. If re-rented at a lesser rate, the difference shall be retained from your payment and the refund will be adjusted accordingly.
*Our preferred methods of payment are wire transfer, ACH or check. If paying with a credit card, convenience fees will be assessed for each transaction.
Cancellations
Please see our cancellation policy here.
Note
We always recommend making every effort to personally view a property before booking. We represent the condition, size, and location of each home as accurately as possible, although all information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. As rental agents, we represent the landlord. Please also be aware that any home built prior to 1978 may contain lead paint. Various types of mold occur naturally on Martha’s Vineyard, and some individuals may be sensitive or have allergic reactions to them.