44 Plantingfield Way

Summer of 2009 was a great success - now booking for the 2010 season. Great house, great location - four blocks from Edgartown center - WALK TO ALL VITAL SERVICES AND SUMMER PLEASURES. Th ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:14:51 -0700

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Summer of 2009 was a great success - now booking for the 2010 season. Great house, great location - four blocks from Edgartown center - WALK TO ALL VITAL SERVICES AND SUMMER PLEASURES. Th ...

Southern view.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:14:43 -0700

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Southern view.

Kitchen, facing southeast.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:01:46 -0700

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Kitchen, facing southeast.

View from the kitchen, looking towards dining room. The design is intentionally open, to allow for easy shmoozing between the cook and his or her guests.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Thu, 01 May 2008 18:33:26 -0700

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View from the kitchen, looking towards dining room. The design is intentionally open, to allow for easy shmoozing between the cook and his or her guests.

Kitchen, looking towards dining room.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:03:29 -0700

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Kitchen, looking towards dining room.

Dining room, seats eight.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:58:28 -0700

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Dining room, seats eight.

Living room, light and airy, catches the southwest summer breeze.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:05:09 -0700

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Living room, light and airy, catches the southwest summer breeze.

Living room, stairs to the second flor are to the right of the fireplace.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:06:37 -0700

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Living room, stairs to the second flor are to the right of the fireplace.

Upstairs, master bedroom.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:08:14 -0700

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Upstairs, master bedroom.

Sheriff's Meadow wildlife sanctuary is diagonally across the street, and offers a wonderful, backwoods walk through moors and marshes to Fuller Street Beach, Edgartown Lighthouse Beach, and ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:10:00 -0700

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Sheriff's Meadow wildlife sanctuary is diagonally across the street, and offers a wonderful, backwoods walk through moors and marshes to Fuller Street Beach, Edgartown Lighthouse Beach, and ...

First, we take the woods trail...

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:11:58 -0700

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First, we take the woods trail...

...proceeding under the arch of high blueberry bushes...

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:13:55 -0700

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...proceeding under the arch of high blueberry bushes...

...past the marsh...

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:15:33 -0700

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...past the marsh...

...which opens up to John Butler's mud hole on the left, with Eel Pond and Nantucket Sound beyond. This pond is a favorite nesting place for swans and ducks and other waterfowl.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:18:45 -0700

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...which opens up to John Butler's mud hole on the left, with Eel Pond and Nantucket Sound beyond. This pond is a favorite nesting place for swans and ducks and other waterfowl.

Sheriff's Meadow Pond is on the right - we skated here as kids, and years ago, this was an ice pond. The ice house was on the far side of the pond, was insulated by bales of hay, and the blo ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:17:07 -0700

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Sheriff's Meadow Pond is on the right - we skated here as kids, and years ago, this was an ice pond. The ice house was on the far side of the pond, was insulated by bales of hay, and the blo ...

We walk a little farther, down a shady lane, almost to the Eel Pond landing. Here we see Eel Pond at high tide, with what's left of the barrier beach nearly covered.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:20:26 -0700

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We walk a little farther, down a shady lane, almost to the Eel Pond landing. Here we see Eel Pond at high tide, with what's left of the barrier beach nearly covered.

Eel Pond landing - about an eight-minute walk from the house.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:22:02 -0700

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Eel Pond landing - about an eight-minute walk from the house.

Just beyond the landing, we turn left at this wildflower meadow...

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:25:49 -0700

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Just beyond the landing, we turn left at this wildflower meadow...

...and find another Sheriff's Meadow path that takes us to Fuller Street Beach.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:27:43 -0700

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...and find another Sheriff's Meadow path that takes us to Fuller Street Beach.

Sara Piazza's photo

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:29:47 -0700

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The moors and marshes of inner Eel Pond, with the barrier beach and Nantucket Sound beyond.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:31:44 -0700

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The moors and marshes of inner Eel Pond, with the barrier beach and Nantucket Sound beyond.

Sara Piazza's photo

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:33:36 -0700

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Sara Piazza's photo

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:35:16 -0700

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Fuller Street Beach, with Edgartown Lighthouse in the distance.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:36:55 -0700

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Fuller Street Beach, with Edgartown Lighthouse in the distance.

Fuller St. Beach, entrance from Fuller St. This beach faces Chappaquiddick and Edgartown's outer harbor, a bustle of boating activity during July and August.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:00:06 -0700

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Fuller St. Beach, entrance from Fuller St. This beach faces Chappaquiddick and Edgartown's outer harbor, a bustle of boating activity during July and August.

Fuller Street Beach with Chappaquiddick in the distance.

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:38:46 -0700

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Fuller Street Beach with Chappaquiddick in the distance.

View from Fuller Street Beach to Edgartown Lighthouse. The small stream on the right was once connected to Eel Pond, and full of blue claw crabs. We spent many hours here as kids, catching b ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Sara Piazza) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:40:25 -0700

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View from Fuller Street Beach to Edgartown Lighthouse. The small stream on the right was once connected to Eel Pond, and full of blue claw crabs. We spent many hours here as kids, catching b ...