Adrienne has been with the company almost 25 years, was a Film Major at Clark University in Worcester, Mass. and even attended a semester at Beverly Hills High School. After graduation from college, her family built a small country inn in her home town of Sudbury, Mass. She has lived and loved the hospitality business ever since!
What’s your favorite part of the job?
I spend most days on managerial tasks however I just love the days when I am needed on the phones and I get to talk to the guests!
What is your favorite part of each property?
At both properties, from the second you walk in the door, you are treated like a family member; I love the open spaces and the sound of the ocean at Winnetu and the charm of quaint, cobblestoned downtown Nantucket.
Melanie has been with the company since February 2019. She was a Hospitality and Tourism Management major at UMass Amherst. She loves traveling to new places and being outdoors.
What’s your favorite part of the job?
I love being a part of planning guests’ vacations and hearing about the memories they’ve made!
What’s your favorite part of each property?
Nantucket: So close to everything in town; beautiful rooms and décor.
Winnetu: Quick walk to South Beach, and amazing amenities and activities – especially for families.
Both Teams treat guests like family, going above and beyond!
Kristin, a reservationist since September 2020, graduated from BU with a degree in Hospitality Administration. She loves going to the beach and spending time with her friends and family.
What’s your favorite part of the job?
I love helping guests plan their vacations and hearing back from past guests that loved their trip and want to come back!
What’s your favorite part of each property?
Nantucket: How close it is to all the shops and restaurants in town.
Winnetu: Beautiful views and rooms!
Sofia, a reservationist since May 2020, is a junior at Framingham State University and a Hospitality and Tourism Management Major. She loves going to the beach and spending time with her friends and family.
What’s your favorite part of the job?
I love getting to speak to guests and help them plan their vacations!
What’s your favorite part of each property?
Nantucket: It is a great location to be able to walk around and explore the downtown area easily.
Winnetu: It is so close to the beach and how much outdoor space there is to enjoy!
Shoni (show-knee) started in March of 2021 and is from Stow, MA. She will be going into her sophomore year at Massachusetts College of Art and Design to major in painting and minor in creative writing. Joining the reservations team has been a great step-up into the working field and was a natural transition from her previous job, as she has years of customer service experience and loves to talk on the phone. She loves to go on road trips and paint in her free time.
What’s your favorite part of the job?
I love being able to help people set up their travels to make memories that last forever!
What’s your favorite part of each property?
Nantucket: The energy! The Nantucket Hotel is upbeat, super inviting, and at the perfect location for shoppers like me – right in the middle of town.
Winnetu: I love being able to enjoy my downtime by the beach!
Looking to head into Edgartown? Our signature Water Taxi cruise can get you there in style. Enjoy your night out and your ride there!
Opening day is tomorrow! It’s wonderful to see the lobby filled with old and new friends as we welcome in our first guests this weekend. Let the summer begin!
Chocolate covered strawberries, a bottle of prosecco, a couples massage, and so much more is waiting for you at Winnetu! The perfect vacation is on us when you sign up for our Couples Package.
Bring the ENTIRE family on vacation and treat your pup to our Pup & Play package! We’ll supply you with everything you need for your furry friend, including our special biscuit basket. 🐾
South Beach is Katama’s backyard. For Winnetu guests, this iconic Vineyard beach is as easy as a hop, skip, and jump down our private beach path.
The Winnetu team met up with @signatureoysterfarm last week to take a tour of their farm and taste this season’s oysters. Farmed right here in Katama Bay, it doesn’t get any fresher than this. As always, they’ll be on @thedunesmv’s menu this year so you can try them for yourself.
#winnetu #mv #marthasvineyard
It’s May and that means Winnetu is back in only 10 days! We can’t wait to spend another sun-filled season with you. 🌼 🌊
🔎 Employee Spotlight 🔍 Meet Tim, our head concierge! He knows absolutely everything about Martha’s Vineyard, and nearly everyone too. Tim has been part of Winnetu’s family since 2008 and loves meeting all the guests that visit.
Fun fact: Tim is from Edgartown, and enjoys everything from visiting South Beach to hiking at Cedar Tree Neck!
Capture your favorite moments by booking family portraits at Winnetu! Working with @randibairdphoto is a great way to bring your vacation memories home with you. 📸
Adventure awaits! Winnetu’s private beach path leads you directly from the hotel lawn, right to this very spot at South Beach. It’s like your own slice of oceanfront heaven.
Here’s a reminder to stop and smell the flowers! 🌺🌷🌼
Dispatch from the Caribbean: Have you seen the dreamy accommodations at our sister resort in the #USVI? Tap the link in our bio to learn about @lovangoresort’s Treehouse, Glamping, and Villa accommodations.
#USVI #Caribbean #StJohn #Lovango
One of the most enjoyable ways to get around the island is on a bicycle. No need to bring your own, M.V. Bike Rentals has you covered. Your bike will be ready and waiting at Winnetu so you can begin exploring!
Grab some rackets and get ready to put your skills to the test on our tennis courts! Need a few pointers? Join our complimentary tennis clinics every Monday, Wednesday and Friday starting June 14th. 🎾
Make your family memories of Martha’s Vineyard and Edgartown. Share with us your favorite activity in Edgartown.
Our taxi trades wheels for waterviews… Cruise between Edgartown and Winnetu on our signature water taxi. 🌊
Anybody else get this excited about our chocolate chip cookies? 🍪 Looking forward to lemonade and cookies, each afternoon in the lobby this season.
Our antique fire truck is the best ride on the island! Who wants to go for a spin?!
We love getting feedback from our guests and hearing about their stays! Share your experience on Tripadvisor and reminisce about warmer days.
80 days until Winnetu is back for another season filled with clambakes and sunset cruises! 😍
No car, no problem! The Island Queen Ferry is the best (and most fun) way to get to and from Winnetu. Learn more about our Island Queen VIP package by visiting our website.
📸 @islandqueenmv
Just around the corner from Winnetu is the stunning Katama Airfield. If you’re looking for incredible views and wonderful food, visit @katamakitchen and get a front row seat to the planes coming and going.
📸 @katamaairfieldtrust
📸 @marthasvineyardeats
We can already picture you devouring our signature dishes at Dunes this summer. ☺️ Check out the 360 views of our dining room and picture yourself there too!
📸 @mindybriar
Our incredible staff is what makes Winnetu feel like home for so many. We’re lucky to have our Martha’s Vineyard family consist of such kind and helpful people.
Inspired by the Islands, @Tuckernuck’s new resort collection made its debut in a photoshoot at our sister resort, @lovangoresort, in the #USVI last month. Their fresh spin on American style is the perfect look to pack next time you’re on your way to Martha’s Vineyard. Use promo code LOVANGO20 at checkout to receive 20% off your purchase. Offer valid February 1-28, 2022. Not applicable on sale items or previous orders.
