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The 1661 Inn

3.5 star property

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Barker Room in The 1661 Inn, Ocean View | Bathroom
Adrian Room in Mitchell Cottage | Living area
Simon Ray Room in The 1661 Inn
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
The current price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June

Explore the area

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5 Spring Street, Block Island, RI, 02807
  • Place, Nichols Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Harbor
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Ballard's Beach
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Rathbone Room in The 1661 Inn

Rathbone Room in The 1661 Inn

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deering Room in The 1661 Inn Ocean View

Deering Room in The 1661 Inn Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Barker Room in The 1661 Inn, Ocean View

Barker Room in The 1661 Inn, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Alcock Room at The 1661 Inn, Balcony

Alcock Room at The 1661 Inn, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Staples Room in The 1661 Inn

Staples Room in The 1661 Inn

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Judd Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (at The Guest House)

Judd Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (at The Guest House)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Simon Ray Room in The 1661 Inn

Simon Ray Room in The 1661 Inn

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Edwards Room in The 1661 Inn

Edwards Room in The 1661 Inn

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Mott Room at Guest House, 1 Queen Bed

Mott Room at Guest House, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Tosh Room, 1 King Bed & Pullout Sofa Bed

Tosh Room, 1 King Bed & Pullout Sofa Bed

  • Partial ocean view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Clark Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (at The Guest House)

Clark Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (at The Guest House)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Billings Room, Shared Bath in Guest House (at The Guest House)

Billings Room, Shared Bath in Guest House (at The Guest House)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Sands Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (at The Guest House)

Sands Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (at The Guest House)

  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Terry Room, Shared Bath at Guest House (at The Guest House

Terry Room, Shared Bath at Guest House (at The Guest House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Dodge Room, Queen Bed at Guest House

Dodge Room, Queen Bed at Guest House

  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ackurs Room in The 1661 Inn

Ackurs Room in The 1661 Inn

  • Ocean view
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Littlefield Room in Guest House

Littlefield Room in Guest House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ball Room in Guest House

Ball Room in Guest House

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Sprague Room in Guest House

Sprague Room in Guest House

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Cassius Room in Nicholas Ball Cottage

Cassius Room in Nicholas Ball Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Colfax Room in Nicholas Ball Cottage

Colfax Room in Nicholas Ball Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Nicholas Room in Nicholas Ball Cottage

Nicholas Room in Nicholas Ball Cottage

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Adrian Room in Mitchell Cottage

Adrian Room in Mitchell Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Arthur Room in Mitchell Cottage

Arthur Room in Mitchell Cottage

  • Ocean view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Partial Ocean View, Garden Area

Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Partial Ocean View, Garden Area

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Farm & Gardens Cottage

Farm & Gardens Cottage

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Comfort Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Suite | Private kitchen

Comfort Suite

  • Garden view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Suite

Comfort Suite

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Block Island

At The 1661 Inn you'll be within a 10-minute stroll of Ballard's Beach and within 30 minutes of Mohegan Bluffs. Highlights at this inn include a full-service spa, a restaurant and free self-parking. .A relaxing visit to 1661 Resort Spa can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. For a drink, you can stop by the inn's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Block Island inn, you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Crescent Beach and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Great Salt Pond.
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What's nearby

  • Nichols Park - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Old Harbor - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Pebbly Beach - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Ballard's Beach - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Block Island Historical Society Museum - 1 min drive - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ballard's Inn - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Poor People's Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ellen’s At The Airport - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Harborview Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪kimberly's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The 1661 Inn

The 1661 Inn offers its guests a full-service spa. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at The 1661 Inn. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Block Island inn is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The 1661 Inn offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. This Block Island inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the inn's full-service spa, 1661 Resort Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 2:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 15 for adults and from USD 8 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the inn before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

1661 Inn Block Island
1661 Inn
1661 Block Island
1661
The 1661 Inn Inn
The 1661 Inn Block Island
The 1661 Inn Inn Block Island

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The 1661 Inn?

Yep, The 1661 Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The 1661 Inn?

As of 9 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The 1661 Inn on 10 June 2026 start from AU$354, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The 1661 Inn?

Yep, The 1661 Inn is a short 6-minute walk from Ballard's Beach.

Is there a spa on site at The 1661 Inn?

Yep, 1661 Resort Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy services like Swedish massages.

What makes The 1661 Inn a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The 1661 Inn.

Does The 1661 Inn serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The 1661 Inn?

No, The 1661 Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The 1661 Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The 1661 Inn?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The 1661 Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

The 1661 Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 319 out of 376 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 376 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 376 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 376 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 376 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place to stay while on the island
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous brunch included. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The brunch was phenomenal! I loved seeing the kangaroos, llamas, polish chickens, tortoise... everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything was lovely! Helpful staff responded quickly to questions & requests! Free breakfast and afternoon wine& cheese for off-season guests were charming! What a beautiful place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay here again!! Only wish we stayed this time more than one night.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an excellent time! The staff was lovely, the suit was clean and perfect for our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great time!

The staff was so nice and helpful, the grounds were beautiful and the room was lovely. Will absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint with stunning views. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed the hot tub, the wine and bits and the breakfast buffet. Beautiful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love everything about Block Island!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Eric at the desk was very hospitable and curtious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ferrisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff. Many activities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very accommodating, kind, and attentive. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice place to stay. I would certainly come back here again. Employees are awesome!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the property so much! It had a beautiful waterfront view and lovely landscaping-made our stay very enjoyable and relaxing. The staff were extremely helpful as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect anniversary get away
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff lead by Rita are excellent! The place has top notch management by one of the nicest people on the island! We were very happy to stay there and I look forward to staying there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view of the ocean - wonderful breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is unbelievable beautiful and spacious. The staff are so courteous and attentive. I recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property and location is perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best inn on the island!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and great food
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023