Aquinnah Real Estate

Welcome to Aquinnah, a hidden gem on the stunning Martha's Vineyard, located in Dukes County, Massachusetts. This picturesque town is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, characterized by dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and lush landscapes that make it a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Aquinnah, formerly known as Gay Head, is steeped in rich history and culture. It is home to the Wampanoag Tribe, one of the oldest Native American tribes in the United States. Visitors can explore the iconic Gay Head Lighthouse, a historic landmark that has stood watch over the Atlantic since 1799. The lighthouse offers stunning panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding cliffs, making it a must-visit spot for photographers and romantics alike.

The town is also famous for its vibrant clay cliffs, which display a stunning array of colors, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply lounging on the beach, Aquinnah provides ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation. The nearby Aquinnah Public Beach is a favorite among locals and visitors, offering a serene escape with soft sands and gentle waves.

Aquinnah's dining scene is equally delightful, featuring cozy eateries that serve fresh seafood and local cuisine, perfect for savoring after a day of exploration. With its unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and welcoming community, Aquinnah is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover the charm of Aquinnah, where every sunset paints a masterpiece and every day is a new adventure.

Newest Listings in Aquinnah

$5,900,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73526631 MLS

There is a town at the end of Martha's Vineyard. The road narrows, the houses thin, and the light changes. This is Aquinnah; the westernmost town, clay cliffs, a lighthouse, and one of the smallest year-round populations on the Vineyard. Compound-scale offerings rarely come to market here. 19 Locust Lane is one of them. Nearly 17 acres high above Vineyard Sound, with open water views to the Elizabeth Islands. A custom Dutch Colonial main residence and separate guest house, both built in 2005. Cedar shake. Stone walls. Built to belong to the landscape, not compete with it. Inside: over 6,000 square feet across six bedrooms. Wide-plank floors, an open-plan dining room, and a gourmet kitchen with a Tuscan oven. At its center, a great room with cathedral ceiling, cedar trusses, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, facing the ridgeline and water beyond. Room to host, with the flexibility of two living spaces. Aquinnah has kept its character. This is the place that lets you stay there.

19 Locust Ln, Aquinnah

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Creatini Group from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office.

$330,000

73508205 MLS

Enjoy coveted access to one of Martha's Vineyard’s most stunning sandy beaches, located just off Moshup Trail in Aquinnah. This secluded beach is shared with only seven other members, ensuring a peaceful and private coastal experience. Located near Aquinnah’s iconic “Painted House,” the property includes use of a private gated parking area for 1 vehicle and a picturesque stretch of shoreline perfect for relaxing, swimming, and soaking in the island’s natural beauty. This is not a buildable lot.

Moshup Trail, Aquinnah

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alyssa Halisky from Listing Office: Wallace & Co. Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,150,000

73473890 MLS

The nearby roar of the Atlantic can be heard from this pristine two-acre building opportunity in Aquinnah, ideally located at the end of Old Field Road with easy access from Moshup Trail. A storybook walking path through woods and fields over an easement bordering a majestic beetlebung grove and over a bubbling stream, leads directly to the entrance of cherished Philbin Beach. A thoughtfully designed building envelope is nestled atop a gentle knoll, offering elevation and seclusion, with further protective covenants in place to preserve the natural beauty of the landscape and enhance the sense of privacy.

00 Old Field Rd, Aquinnah

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Donahue & Rachel Serwa Group from Listing Office: Sandpiper Realty, Inc..

$3,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73457922 MLS

Perched on 2.7 acres in one of Aquinnah’s most stunning settings, this coastal retreat captures sweeping views over the Atlantic and Noman’s Land. The main level offers an open living/dining/kitchen wrapped in windows and opening to a wraparound mahogany deck—ideal for sunrise coffee and sunset dinners. A Viking-equipped kitchen and a spacious ocean-facing primary suite complete this floor. The lower level includes two bedrooms, a large flex room with walkout stone patio, plus a full bath, laundry, and storage. Beautiful grounds feature custom stonework, garden beds, and multiple outdoor seating areas. A two-level workshop/studio with plumbing, electricity, and a wood stove offers excellent potential, including a future ADU with permitting. Directly across the street, the new Squibnocket Pond Reservation provides trail access to a pristine shoreline. Move-in-ready, private, and perfectly sited—this is Aquinnah at its best.

4 Noman's Watch Road, Aquinnah

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jen O'Hanlon from Listing Office: Compass.

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