Quiet Walk To The Beach | House in Block Island

9.4 (37 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
New Shoreham House | Quiet Walk To The Beach

4 Bedroom House in New Shoreham, Block Island

Built in 1720, this cozy farmhouse is a cool summer retreat for those seeking a simple quiet vacation. The house is located on 14 acres of fields and woodlands adjacent to the expansive Clayhead nature preserve and other large private holdings. Take the 10 minute nature trail walk to Clayhead beach to swim and sunbathe or continue a further 300 yards south to the famous Mansion Beach.The trail also brings you under the Clayhead bluffs where you can enjoy the best striped bass fishing in the world. Walk north under the bluffs for about an hour to reach the iconic surfcaster's destination of Sandy Point or stalk nearer coves for 40lb bass.You can also follow the meandering trail along the top of cliffs with exceptional eastern views of the ocean, the ferry coming and going and Old Harbor.
reaching town takes about 5 minutes by car or 15 by bicycle
guests are allowed access to a high-end propane grill
a shaded picnic table and set of lawn chairs allows guests to enjoy their meals beneath 100 year old maples
the large front yard is ideal for lawn sports
the nearby block island club offers weekly rates for sailboat rentals and tennis court access Cars, Kayaks and Bicycles and Standup Paddle Boards may be rented in town.
accessing the bedrooms requires the use of historic 1720's staircases which are rather steep They are not recommended for the elderly or infirm or young children. One ground level bedroom is available for those who are limited physically.
a barn on the property is occupied by owners.

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Block Island, 02807, United States

Amenities

Pet Friendly
TV
Security/Safety
Entertainment
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Basketball nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV
General
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1200 sq ft (111 sq m)
  • English
  • In a rural location
  • Near a health or beauty spa
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
This property does not allow children.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Barbara R.
Oct 31, 2023 12:00:27 PM
Review Score:   5
Summary: Charming and interesting historic home, with all the necessities. Appreciate the heads up about steep stairs, low ceilings upstairs. The full size bed upstairs had some complaints. The best part of being here was the homeyness, quiet, and being a nice walk to a gorgeous rocky beach.
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FAQ's

Is this New Shoreham house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the New Shoreham house have a swimming pool?

No, this New Shoreham house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

Is New Shoreham house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the New Shoreham house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the New Shoreham house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the New Shoreham house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the New Shoreham house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for New Shoreham house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the New Shoreham house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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