Set on High Street and just a short walk to Old Harbor, shops, and restaurants, this centrally located home offers the convenience of being close to town while still providing a comfortable place to unwind. With a layout that works well for families and groups, the home features spacious main-level living and dining rooms that make it easy to gather for meals, game nights, or relaxed evenings after a day at the beach.
Spend your mornings with a cup of coffee on the covered front porch overlooking distant views of the harbor.The kitchen has been recently renovated and is well-equipped for cooking at home, whether you’re preparing quick breakfasts before heading out or planning a group dinner in. The bathrooms have also been updated, adding a fresh and modern feel while still maintaining the home’s classic Block Island character.
All four bedrooms are located on the second floor, offering separation between the living areas and sleeping space. Two bedrooms include queen beds, one bedroom has two twin beds, and the fourth offers a twin bed with a trundle, ideal for young kids only. This setup provides flexibility for a variety of group configurations, from families traveling together to friends sharing a week on the island.
Outside, the backyard is small but thoughtfully arranged with the essentials for summer living, including a grill for casual outdoor meals and an outdoor shower for easy post-beach rinses. Linens are provided, along with beach basics, so you can pack light and have everything you need ready upon arrival.
Whether you’re here for a beach week, a long weekend, or a walkable stay close to Old Harbor, Tangney Cottage combines a prime location with updated interiors and the comforts that make island travel simple and enjoyable.
The Space:
There are stairs into the house. The front porch has distant ocean views, and there is a small backyard for grilling dinner and activities. The main floor has a spacious living room, dining room and well equipped kitchen. All bedrooms are on the second floor; 2 rooms have a queen, 1 has two twins, and 1 has a twin trundle.
Guest Access:
The house is dedicated to guests. They have full access to house and yard. Only the basement is off limits.
The Neighborhood:
House is in a neighborhood with other residents. Quiet hours are 10 PM to 8 AM.
Getting Around:
This house is .25 miles from Old Harbor. There is a spot for 1 car maximum, but you can easily walk to town and the beach, so a car is not necessary.
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.
Rhode Island Registration: RE.0201132-STR
Block Island Registration: STR-25328
Interaction with Guests:
There is always someone available if you need anything, but no one lives on the property.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Property Registration Number 01/19/2027, RE.0201132-STR
About the area
Block Island
Block Island is home to this holiday home. Southeast Light House and Lewis-Dickens Farm are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Abrams Animal Farm and Sacred Labyrinth.
Block Island Historical Society Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Surf Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Great Salt Pond - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
The National Hotel - 8 min walk
Spring House Hotel - 10 min walk
Narragansett Inn - 3 min drive
The Beachead - 14 min walk
Mohegan Cafe & Brewery - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Tangney Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Tangney Cottage?
As of 5 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tangney Cottage on 20 Jun, 2026 start from S$1,121, 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.
How much is parking at Tangney Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tangney Cottage?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tangney Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Tangney Cottage located?
Situated in Block Island, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Nichols Park, Ballard's Beach and Old Harbor. Abrams Animal Farm and Block Island Historical Society Museum are also within 15 minutes.
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