It’s not often that the Nantucket Historical Association grants private access to its properties—let alone an entire stay. But now, during the association’s Holiday Online Auction, it’s offering the chance to stay at one of the island’s most historic and prized architectural gems.

Step inside Nantucket's newly-renovated Cottages at the Boat Basin.

To learn more about the brand and get exclusive details of the project, Little ACK Book went straight to the source, enlisting Salt Hotels’ Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer David Bowd and Chief Creative Officer Kevin O’Shea. Here’s exactly what they shared.

Exclusively for Little ACK Book, the design firm behind the project, Elkus Manfredi Architects, takes us inside ahead of its opening in May, proving precisely why the White Elephant continues to be the talk of the town.