need to know about MArtha’s vineyard and jade house bnb

COVID PRECAUTIONS

• Martha’s Vineyard modifies COVID-19 precautions based on infection rates. Since current community levels are high, boards of health encourage individuals to wear masks indoors, stay up-to-date with vaccines and boosters, and to get tested if they experience symptoms.
• Whether vaccinated or not, masks are required in health facilities. 
• We ask that all our guests are fully vaccinated and observe all current precautions. 
• We have put in place stringent cleaning and disinfecting procedures in our bed and breakfast home. 
• Many restaurants are short staffed. some have take out, outdoor eating and now dining in. We encourage supporting their efforts with our patronage and patience.
• We are committed to maintaining not only our health, but also the health of our guests and of the community. 

TRANSPORTATION 

• The only way to get to Martha's Vineyard is by ferry or plane.
• We are located near the airport, where car rental is available.
• There are several ferry lines that passengers may use to get to MV. However, the only one that has automobile capacity is the Steamship Authority in Woods Hole. Advance reservations are required and fill early.
• The Steamship Authority opened general Vineyard automobile online reservations in January for May through October.
• It is often extremely difficult to get a car reservation. The SSA phone number 508 477 8600. Sometimes it is possible to book a reservation and be put on the waitlist for a preferred day or time.
• Public transportation on the VTA bus line linking the entire Island is nearby. Car and bike rentals, bus and boat tours, taxis and Uber/Lyft are available. 

many LOCATION

• JADE House Bed and Breakfast is located in West Tisbury, near the Edgartown border, outside of the center of Vineyard towns.
• It is in a quiet residential area close to local bus service and the bike path. and is within walking distance of the airport. 
• Daytime biking is great and there is public transportation.
• To get to Martha’s Vineyard’s many sights, beaches, activities and to experience the different towns most people find it best to have a car. 

BREAKFAST SERVICE AND PRIVILEGES

• We serve healthy homemade, locally sourced breakfasts sensitive to your individual dietary needs.
• Snacks, coffee and tea service and cold water bottles are always available in a small refrigerator in the den. 
• Please note that no outside food may be brought into our home. 
• Guests do not have kitchen privileges: no access to our refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave or grill.
• You are welcome to bring take out food to the deck to eat.