You perused the real estate listings all winter looking for that perfect Vineyard rental home. You made contact. You secured the dates. Now here are a few more things to consider in advance so that, upon arriving on-Island, all you have to think about is kicking off those city shoes and getting your toes in the sand.Boat reservation. You’ve probably thought ahead on this one, but if you plan on bringing a car, the time to book is about a week ago. So hop on www.steamshipauthority.com and get your transportation lined up.Additional rentals. Need beach chairs? Car seats? A pack-and-play for …
Well, it's June, and for those of us who rent out our Martha's Vineyard summer homes, it's time to get cracking! When we bought our Oak Bluffs house near the Lagoon five years ago, my intent was never to rent it out. We had gone though some rental agony with our prior residence, a condominium at Matakeeset in Katama, and after seeing some damage and stolen objects and the management's constant demands for our unit, I vowed, "Never, again!" I guess the old adage "never say never" holds true, for once again, we rent out our house via a rental agency on the Island for about eight weeks a year. …
EDGARTOWN Tuesday, April 12, 7 p.m. at the Old Whaling Church OAK BLUFFS Tuesday, April 12, 7 p.m. at the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School Performing Arts Center TISBURY Tuesday, April 12, 7 p.m. in the Tisbury School gymnasium Special Town Meeting: Tuesday, April 12, 7 p.m. in the Tisbury School gymnasium WEST TISBURY Tuesday, April 12, 7 p.m. in the West Tisbury School gymnasium CHILMARK Monday, April 25, 7:30 p.m. at the Chilmark Community Center AQUINNAH Tuesday, May 10, 7 p.m. at the Aquinnah Old Town Hall Special Town Meeting: Tuesday, May 10, 6:45 p.m. at the Aquinnah …
