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The Summer House Restaurant

3.9 ★★★★☆ 69 Google reviews · Beachfront wedding venue in Siasconset, Massachusetts · 0.1 mi to the sand

Ocean view On-site lodging

Innovative New American fare in posh environs & after-dinner drinks in the piano bar.

Plan your tour

  • Setting beachfront venue, 0.1 mi to the sand — verified by its distance to a real shoreline
  • Lodging on-site rooms come up in reviews and the venue's own info — a built-in room block for a destination beach wedding; ask what's included
  • Phone (508) 257-9976
  • Website thesummerhouse.com — most venues book tours right on their site

At a glance

17 Ocean Ave, Siasconset, MA 02564

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On the property

What couples name in their reviews of The Summer House Restaurant and what the venue states on its own site — the fastest way to tell what's actually here before you drive out.

🌊 Ocean Views 2 mentions

“There is also outdoor seating on the porch, which is a great place to enjoy the views of the ocean.”

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🍸 Full Bar Service 2 mentions

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What couples highlight

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 69 Google reviews — in their own words, and only about the wedding and the setting.

🏝️ breathtaking beach setting 5 mentions
🤝 staff who go above & beyond 2 mentions
🍽️ delicious food & drinks 5 mentions

“Food is delicious, vibrant atmosphere and unbeatable views!”

From the reviews

If I could leave more stars I would! This place was paradise, this is my first time to Nantucket and it was even better than I expected. Walking up to Sumner House was like walking into the sweetest setting of comfort and hospitality. The staff greeted us with such a warm welcome.

★★★★★ — Camerin, Sep 2025

This was our second time here, worth the ride. Happy to see they are back and better than ever. Need to come back for the beach area. One of the best filets we have ever tasted. Swordfish was amazing as well.

★★★★★ — Jeffrey, Sep 2022

I lovee this place! Food is delicious, vibrant atmosphere and unbeatable views! Staff is very friendly and always makes me feel like home

★★★★★ — Elizabeth, Jun 2026

Excerpts from public Google reviews, filtered to comments about the wedding and the setting. Read all 69 reviews →

Getting married at The Summer House Restaurant

Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see the ceremony spot at the exact time of day you'd say your vows — a west-facing beach glows at sunset but bakes at noon, and you'll want to feel the wind, watch where the sun sits, and walk the path your guests take across the sand. Second, bring your real questions: the weather backup (where does the ceremony move if it rains or the wind kicks up?), who pulls the beach permit, the sound-ordinance curfew, the catering and bar policy, and exactly what's included — chairs, setup, and teardown on sand are where quotes quietly diverge. Peak beach dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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Listing verified July 2026 from public business records and couples' reviews. Something out of date? Report a correction. Own this venue? Claim your listing — it's free.