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Welcome to Inkwell Haven Hospitality Family

Our three Inns and Boutique Shop are all located in Oak Bluffs on the island of Martha's Vineyard. They are within the historic Copeland District and walking distance to town and to the beach -- at the very heart of this historic Victorian seaside community. 


Our first property, the Narragansett House was built in 1870 https://narragansetthouse.com charms guests since its whimsical gingerbread cottage doors and bright colors.  Our second property, the Dunmere Cottage built in 1884 has stunning ocean views and large wrap around porch. www.dunmerehouse.com Our newest hotel is the Inkwell Beach House (1899) commands a perfect perch over the Inkwell Beach and the ocean sunrise.  www.inkwellbeach.com 


In August 2023 we launched Jubilee MV a boutique shop that aligns with our mission to offer trailblazing artist, entrepreneurs and creators a platform to connect with conscious community minded consumers.  We hope you will stop by our shop at 42 Circuit Avenue or visit us online at www.jubileemv.com for that unique Oak Bluffs vibe and style. Contact us at shop@inkwellbeach.com


Our family is in the third generation of summering under the blue skies of the island and gathering of the Inkwell Beach.  We invite you to experience the magic of this island and community. We embrace the celebration of freedom, joy, culture and wellbeing. All Welcome.

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Jubilee MV - Our New Shop Launch

In August 2023 we moved our merchandise out of our lobby and onto Circuit Avenue in Oak Bluffs.  Jubilee MV (formelry known as Haven Shop) is a boutique that aligns with our ongoing mission to offer trailblazing artist, entrepreneurs and creators a platform to connect with conscious community minded consumers.  We hope you will stop by our shop at 42 Circuit Avenue or visit us online at www.jubileemv.com for that unique Oak Bluffs vibe and style. Contact us at shop@inkwellbeach.com 

Welcome Dunmere by the Sea.. the Space, Places & Experiences to welcome you home.

A short highlight video of our summer moments about our places, spaces and people showing our inaugural season of Dunmere House, our vibrant  friendly community of the Narragansett House and scenes from the nearby Inkwell Beach. We are so grateful for Summer 2021.

Grace Gibson 2021 Musician in Residence - Full Porch Performance (30 Minutes)

World Premier of "Inkwell Moonrise" the song written and inspired by her residency which was her first time ever on the island, in oak bluffs and experiencing the restorative energy of the inkwell beach.  Grace Gibson @thegracegibson was our inaugural 2021 Musician in Residence. In this clip she delivers a high energy performance for "Road to the Roots" on the porch of the historic Dunmere Cottage (aka Dunmere by the Sea) delighting neighbors and friends with her original songs and unique style.  The song Inkwell Moon Rise was inspired after she watched a moon rise over the Inkwell Beach Ocean during her stay with us. Grace will be performing on stage at the 2022 Jubilee Festival.

Narragansett House Staff View - "It doesn't feel like a job. It is one of my favorite places to be " Hear from our Assistant Manager on her "Why".

Amanda Diamond, Assistant Innkeeper & Millennial House artist in residence talks about joining the founding team of the Narragansett House - the why and how we started it all in Summer 2019.  Amanda is not just a member of the team she is truly a member of the family, a founding member of staff (from opening season 2019) and co-creator in the vision of making the Narragansett House a destination for culture and community.  Amanda grew up summers on the island and effortlessly switches between sharing tips with guests, curating cultural events and baking afternoon treats - her grandmothers amazing lemon cake is one of our favorites.  Amanda is currently studying theater at the highly coveted Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London.  

Inkwell Porch Portrait Project - Millennial House Project 2021

Bobby Rogers, Millennial House Artist in Residence (2019 & 2021) photographing for Oak Bluffs Portrait project that captured first-time visitors, multi-generational families and a few special guests in-between. Portrait Exhibit coming to MV Museum Autumn 2022.

Dunmere - Open House

Kahina and Rhonda after a busy open house, a week of painting (@rkbfineart) clearing and designing (Kahina) gives the first peek at pre-opening of Dunmere by the Sea. (June 2021)

Grace Gibson - Musician in Residence - Garden Song

Grace Gibson surprises one of our special guests and signs her favorite hymn at an afternoon tea party.  Our guest of honor was moved by her rendition of this Mahalia Jackson classic.

Sean McMahon - Rainy Porch Sundowner

Even the rain couldn't take away the spirit of our popular porch musician and minister Sean McMahon as he ended his set with "At Last"

Narragansett House - Art Installation

Rhonda K Brown @rkbfineart and Kahina @narragansetthouse met opening season at the Narragansett House / Millennial House pop-up art show. The morning of the show one of our favorite gallerists / neighbors and yoga partners Val @knowhereart brought "Bottom Heavy" painting to hang in the lobby for the show.  When RKB came over to see her piece she met KVD and the two women connected.  The following season (Summer 2020) the piece was unveiled as part of the permanent collection at the Narragansett House sparking a bond of friendship and collaboration. Here on the day of install the two women meet and talk art and life and philosophy - the importance of removing fear, pushing past boundaries and expectations to finding "anchor" and purpose..

Kemp Harris - Juneteenth 2021

We were so pleased to have Kemp Harris on our porch for our first ever Juneteenth celebrations in Oak Bluffs at the Narragansett House. He had us swinging, tearing and laughing.  An unforgettable sundowner on the porch.

Juneteenth 2021 - Kahina interviews her Dad (Leon)

For the first Juneteenth in 2021 - Kahina does her first public interview with her dad. It is a powerful and personal session that went on for almost an hour as he shares what Juneteenth means, remembers the brave souls of the Union Army and how they helped win the Civil War, being on the frontlines of the Civil Rights movement and his experiences with the penal system.  A full copy of the interview will be available on the Juneteenth Jubilee website.  Don't miss this funny and moving clip between father and daughter. He even shares why he named her Kahina.

Millennial House - Inaugural Class 2019

The original Millennial House residency at our first pop-up art show... it was also Kahina's first boomerang inspired by hanging around Millennials.  

Millennial House 2019 included multi-disciplinary and our very own emerging genius cluster; Heywood Perry (Divinity Grad / Entrepreneur), Bobby Rogers (Visual Historian / Portrait Photographer), Jonathan Jackson (Writer / Editor), Autumn Breon (Rocket Scientist / Art Gallerist) and Amanda Diamond (Actor / Musician).

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Jubilee MV - Now Open

We are proud to announce the opening of our new boutique right here in Oak Bluffs  Visit us 42 Circuit Avenue or online to find unique, handcrafted and inspiring gifts. Hotel Guests receive 15% Discount on any purchase. 

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