Holiday Gift Shopping on Nantucket
12/01/2025
With Nantucket Stroll coming up and Christmas right around the corner, it’s an important time to recognize the on-island businesses that curate an inventory of special gifts to give your loved ones for the holidays. These gifts represent Nantucket and support local artisans in a meaningful way. Plus, during Stroll Weekend, shopping becomes an experience: local shops open their doors, artists showcase their work, and the entire town radiates holiday warmth.
For Jewelry
Blue Beetle
Offers Nantucket-symbol charms and chains for necklaces/bracelets, glass jewelry beads, earrings, and clothing. To shop Blue Beetle online, click here.
Icarus & Co.
Sells hand crafted unique gold and silver jewelry (rings, bracelets, earrings, and necklaces) made on Nantucket. To shop Icarus & Co. online, click here.
Jewel In The Sea
Specializes in fine nautical and Nantucket-inspired jewelry, custom designs and engravings, appraisals, jewelry and watch repairs, and ear piercing. To shop Jewel In The Sea online, click here.
Love Shack
Offers jewelry, apparel, and home goods that represent your lifestyle. Jewelry includes high quality pendants, bracelets, and layering pieces. To shop the Love Shack (by LOLA) jewelry online, click here. To check out Nantucket pendants and items, click here.
Susan Lister Locke
Provides high-end custom pieces that are inspired by the ocean and nature. The store offers both Nantucket-symbol jewelry and non-Nantucket pieces. To shop Susan Lister Locke online, click here.
For Home Decor
Four Winds Gifts
With a wide selection of home decor and other goods, Four Winds Gifts carries Nantucket pillows, drink glasses, tea towels, candles, etc. To shop Four Winds Gifts online, click here.
Nantucket Looms
Nantucket Looms offers high-end throws, wall art, dinnerware, table linens, and other home accents. Much of the store’s throws, table placemats, rugs, and kitchen towels are handwoven on-island by a team of master weavers. To shop Nantucket Looms online, click here.
It’s a Shore Thing
Offers Nantucket kitchenware, serving platters, artwork, decorative signs, centerpieces, pillows, and other ornamental pieces. To shop It’s a Shore Thing online, click here.
The Sign Lady
Ideal for gifting someone a quarterboard, carved or painted house numbers, and any other type of custom sign. To inquire about a project, click here.
Birdie by Nina Liddle Design
A Nantucket boutique curated with an eye for beauty and quality, by interior designer, Nina Liddle. Offers furniture, decor, lighting, art, tabletop items, and other pieces. To shop Birdie online, click here.
For Nantucket Clothing
Annie & the Tees / 3 Girls and a Dog
Offers Nantucket t-shirts, crewnecks, sweatshirts, and hats in both adult and youth sizing. To shop Annie & the Tees / 3 Girls and a Dog online, click here.
Nantucket Clothing Company
Along with year-round Nantucket apparel, Nantucket Clothing Company creates special items for Stroll and the holidays! To shop Nantucket Clothing Company online, click here.
Nantucket Boat Basin Authentic Shop
Located right near the Hyline ferry, the Boat Basin shop offers high quality wearables, head-wear, and accessories for Nantucket visitors, boaters, and islanders. To shop Nantucket Boat Basin Authentic Shop online, click here.
Nantucket Surf Club
Nantucket's ultimate destination for all things surf and style, selling both Nantucket branded and non-branded clothing, jewelry, surfboards, accessories, and hats. To shop Nantucket Surf Club online, click here.
Town Pool
Features a variety of Stroll apparel including beanies, sweatshirts, long sleeves, and socks, as well as other stroll items like pins and ornaments. To shop Town Pool online, click here.
For Nantucket Food and Drink
Aunt Leah’s Fudge
A staple of Nantucket’s culture, Aunt Leah’s offers over 30 flavors of fudge that can be shipped in a variety of festive holiday tins. Aunt Leah’s also offers chocolate covered cranberries, salt water taffy, caramels, and handpainted ornaments. To shop Aunt Leah’s Fudge online, click here.
Nantucket Honey and Grey Lady Apiary
100% raw and minimally filtered, both Nantucket Honey and Grey Lady Apiary offer honey that’s harvested from bee colonies on-island. To shop Nantucket Honey online, click here. To shop Grey Lady Apiary online, click here.
Nantucket Bake Shop
Offers a variety of cookies, bread, granola, other baked goods, and gift baskets that can all be shipped. To shop Nantucket Bake Shop online, click here.
Triple Eight Distillery
Tucked away at the famed Cisco Brewers, Triple Eight Distillery sells flavored Nantucket vodkas, rum, gin, a bourbon-whiskey blend, craft canned cocktails, and tequila. To check out their offerings, click here.
Faraway Chocolate
Located on South Wharf, Faraway Chocolate offers gifts ranging from a single chocolate bar to an entire basket full of chocolates, toffees, chocolate-covered cranberries, and more. To shop Faraway Chocolate online, click here.
For Photography
Seaworthy Nantucket
Offers landscape photography of Nantucket. To shop Seaworthy Nantucket online, click here.
Kit Noble Photography
Offers prints of photography taken around the World, with specific sections for Nantucket photographs and nautical photographs. To shop Kit Noble’s Nantucket photography collection online, click here.
Lauren Marttila Photography
Lauren Marttila’s online shop includes framed prints, individual prints, aluminum prints, plexiglass prints, and limited run prints. To shop Lauren Martilla’s photography online, click here.
Other Great Finds
The Hub
Located on Main St., The Hub carries Nantucket tumblers, ornaments, magnets, puzzles, calendars, and other island-themed gifts. To shop The Hub online, click here.
Island Variety
Offers gifts for all ages, from kids toys and games to Nantucket accessories, stationary, and holiday-themed goods. To shop Island Variety online, click here.
ACK 4170
Sells Nantucket-themed bags, jewelry, candles, soaps, lotions, serving boards and platters, and artwork. They also have a special section online for the holidays, with things like festive greeting cards/stationary, nutcrackers, and ornaments. To shop ACK 4170 online, click here.
Mitchell’s Bookworks
Offers autographed gift sets of books, Elin Hilderbrand exclusive extras and merchandise, ornaments, tote bags, holiday themed books, and more! To shop Mitchell’s Book Corner’s available autographed gift sets, click here.
Nantucket Historical Association Museum Shop
Has a selection of gifts that reflect the history, crafts, and natural beauty of Nantucket. They offer a variety of vintage prints, ceramic mugs and platters, embroidered items, and stocking stuffers. To shop the Nantucket Historical Association Museum online, click here.
Core Boutique
Offers athletic clothing and accessories that are both functional and chic. Current lines include: Beyond Yoga, Alo, Terez, Sundry, Prismsport, Yogasmoga, Teeki, Onzie, Mara Hoffman, and much more. To shop Core Boutique online, click here.
Barnaby's Toy & Art Store
Has great gifts for kids of all ages, including string art kits, neon Nantucket signs, slime, books, stuffed animals, bracelets, and more! To shop Barnaby's online, click here.
Why Shopping Local on Nantucket Matters
Gifting from Nantucket shops is a great way to support the people that define the island, while also being a meaningful gesture towards someone in your life who loves Nantucket. Whether it be a hand-painted ornament or a handwoven throw, each crafted gift is unique and tells its own story of Nantucket. Local businesses depend on your support throughout the year so that they can keep contributing to the magic of the island.