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Sherman Cottage on the Beach

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
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Dining

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms980 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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New Shoreham, Rhode Island
  • Ballard's Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Mohegan Bluffs
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Crescent Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State)
    ‪2 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Block Island

This vacation home places you next to Old Harbor and Block Island Historical Society Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Old Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ballard's Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mohegan Bluffs - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Mansion Beach - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Crescent Beach - 7 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Poor People's Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The National Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Oar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Payne’s Dock - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dead Eye Dick's - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sherman Cottage on the Beach

Summary:
You will be close to everything when you stay at this cottage right downtown in Old Harbor on Dodge St with direct beach access. Now rented by Herdman Hospitality, this 3-bedroom (king, 2 queens, pull-out), 2 full bathroom cottage, fully equipped with modern amenities like a full kitchen, washer/dryer, Roku TV, Wi-Fi, A/C, and an outdoor shower, linens and beach basics. Offers direct beach access and in town, 3-5 mins from the ferry. Accommodates up to 8. Free Parking. Pet friendly.

The Space:
The first floor has a full kitchen with dining room table and all kitchen basics. There is also a full bathroom and living room with a pull out couch. The second floor has 3 bedrooms. 2 are queen beds and one is a king bed with en suite full bathroom and access to a small balcony.

Guest Access:
Guests have private access to the cottage via 2 doors that are ground level off of the parking lot.

The Neighborhood:
Sherman Cottage is right downtown in Old Harbor. There is direct beach access to the Baby Beach area of Crescent Beach. The Old Harbor ferry dock is only about a 5 min walk. A majority of shops and restaurants are within walking distance. New Harbor is a 15-20 minute walk.

Getting Around:
Most necessities are within walking distance. Taxis, mopeds, and bikes are available to rent in town in the summer and shoulder seasons.

Other Things to Note:
All linens, bath towels, and toiletry basics are provided. There are beach chairs and towels available for the number of people that the unit accommodates.

Interaction with Guests:
Check in is a remote process, but the host is always close by and available if needed.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 980 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number 12/08/2025, RE.06636-STR

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Block Island, just steps from Clayhead Nature Trail and Surf Beach, and within a short walk of Ballard's Beach. You'll also find Great Salt Pond and Old Harbor less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Sherman Cottage on the Beach?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at Sherman Cottage on the Beach?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State), which is 1.4 mi away (6 minutes by car). Another top airport is Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State), which is around 17.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sherman Cottage on the Beach?

Yes, every accommodation at Sherman Cottage on the Beach comes with a balcony.

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