Coastal Westerly Retreat w/ Private Beach Access near Watch Hill and URI

Private Beach Access • Screened Porch • Family-Friendly • Walk to Dining

Located in the exclusive Shelter Harbor community in Westerly, this well-appointed coastal home combines privacy, comfort, and access to one of the area’s best private beaches—just a 5-minute drive away.

Sleeping & Layout - 3BR and 2.5 Bathrooms with sleeping space for 10
2 bedrooms (2nd floor)
Finished basement with 2 queen futon beds
2.5 bathrooms:
Full bath (main floor)
Full bath (second floor)
Half bath (basement)
Outdoor shower

Living Space
Open-concept kitchen with counter bar seating + living room
Fully equipped kitchen features dishwasher, updated counters with tons of counter space and everything needed for family or group meals!
Living room off open kitchen with windows on all sides for great light and warm breezes
Family room w/ Flat-screen Smart TV equipped with Roku and comfortable seating for group gatherings with built in large desk
Functional flow for families and longer stays

Outdoor Living
Huge screened-in porch with large table and seating off the family room great for evening dinners
Private balcony off the primary bedroom for morning coffee amongst the trees
Back deck with outdoor shower post-beach + gas grill
Quiet, cozy, shaded backyard
Bedding linens and towels provided.
Washer/dryer in basement

Shelter Harbor amenities set this home apart!
* Private ocean beach access (5 min drive) — one of the best stretches of beaches in New England, with soft sand, gentle surf (great for kids) fully lifeguarded (Memorial Day-Labor Day). Beach passes included in rental!
* Beautiful salt water pond across from the ocean beach -- calm, shallow swimming, shell collecting, exploring -- great for small as well as big kids and adults.
* The north side of the pond, with life-guarded swimming and boating is just a 5- minute walk from the house.
* Private tennis and pickle-ball courts just a 5-minute walk from the house.
* The Shelter Harbor Inn restaurant and bar also a 5-minute walk from the house.

Nearby Attractions:
* Minutes to Watch Hill (beaches, shops, dining, historic "gold-ring" carousel)
* Minutes to Misquamicut for beach dining and lively nightlife
* Under 30 minutes to URI
* Under 30 minutes to Mystic, CT
* 25 minutes to Foxwoods Resort Casino
* 40 minutes to Newport (Cliff Walk, sailing, Gilded Age mansions)
* 45 minutes to Providence (restaurants, arts, WaterFire)
* Easy access to Block Island Ferry 20 minutes away for great day trips

Booking Details
7-night minimum stay (peak season)
Full fee listed includes VRBO service fee, taxes as well as $200 cleaning fee
A $500 refundable security deposit will be due with each booking for damage protection