ISLAND HOPPING


June 30, 2023

A look inside another island paradise.

story by Nantucket Magazine

Welcome to John’s Island. This sunny, cherished haven has been enjoyed by generations who were pulled by the undeniable allure of life by the sea. With 1,650 pristine acres, miles of private beaches and a thriving community, this is ocean to river living at its finest. The community offers gorgeous architectural details, tranquil living areas and lush grounds—all a stone’s throw from the ocean, river and golf courses. Every home takes advantage of the prime location with access to an array of amenities for members of the exclusive, by-invitation-only John’s Island Club. Indulge in a life of bliss at the legendary John’s Island.

1

A vaulted ceiling made of rare and custom-pickled pecky cypress adds a unique coastal flair, while remaining airy and giving a voluminous feel to the room.

2

A television custom-recessed in a mirror with vanishing entertainment glass allows for comfortable viewing in times of relaxation but maintains a sophisticated and elegant appeal.

3

Wide-plank European white oak

wood flooring that has been wire-brushed and oiled can be found throughout.

4

A gas fireplace with a custom

honed silver travertine hearth and herringbone back detail adds

visual interest.

5

Sliding pocket doors open to a private
courtyard pool with a waterfall feature,
allowing for incredible indoor-outdoor living.

6

Pops of color from pillows - including purple

ones custom made from vintage Pucci scarves - add a vibrant and playful twist on tradition.

7

A framed vintage Hermès scarf adds a

burst of color and uniquely utilizes textiles

in an unexpected way.

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