What are the major attractions in Martha's Vineyard?

If your trip to Martha's Vineyard is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Nothing tops a bit of insider knowledge when it comes to experiences and attractions. Book a rental car with CarRentals.com, ask the locals what's good and then step on the gas!

How can I get a cheap car rental in Martha's Vineyard?

Avoid paying through the nose for a rental car by following our top tips and tricks:

• Use our clever filter tool to help point you toward the cheapest car rental rates in town — then compare the prices;
• Sign up for our Price Drop Alert email and be informed immediately when prices fall for your destination;
• Look at the deals at all rental locations around town, including the airport and surrounding area. A quick cab drive to a close-by rental car outlet might mean some generous savings;
• You can often save yourself some dollars if your plans are flexible. Look into different days and dates and see what savings can be made;
• To avoid paying a late fee or an extra day, aim to keep your pickup and drop-off times the same;
• Sometimes companies reward you big time for prepaying — keep your eyes peeled for these deals;
• Last but not least, lock in your favorite vehicle as soon as you can to grab a truckload of savings!

What kind of rental car should I get for Martha's Vineyard?

Sure, it's possible to explore Martha's Vineyard without a car. But with so much to see and do, having one will definitely make your trip all the more memorable. If you're excited to venture out into nature, choose something with some extra oomph. A full-size car or an SUV could be just the ticket. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a great choice if you're only taking shorter trips.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Martha's Vineyard?

You'll be glad to hear that there's a huge variety of both economy and high-end rental vehicles in Martha's Vineyard. What you opt for is largely dependent on how much you want to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles are all about comfort and class. If you're splashing out, why not grab a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a flashy medium-sized sedan? Alternatively, if you're just after a set of wheels to get you around town as cheaply as possible, maybe go for an economy vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).