Tucked away on a quiet dirt road, this timeless farmhouse is one of the earliest homes built on Block Island—exuding historic charm with exposed hand-hewn wood beams, reclaimed details, and a lived-in authenticity that can’t be replicated. Surrounded by nature yet just minutes from town, the setting offers both seclusion and convenience.
This is not a staged replica—it’s the real thing. A storybook country house that feels like it’s been passed down for generations. Ideal for filmmakers seeking texture, warmth, and a setting that feels at once nostalgic and alive.
Perfect for:
Period pieces, indie dramas, family-centered narratives, nature-driven documentaries, and lifestyle shoots.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
Interior:
Thoughtfully decorated with vintage and designer country furnishings.
Main level includes a cozy living room, spacious dining room (seats 6), fully equipped farmhouse kitchen, and a sunlit enclosed porch.
Upstairs:
– Bedroom 1: California King
– Bedroom 2: Full + Twin
– Bedroom 3: Small twin room (ideal for child’s room scene)
– One full bathroom with shower
Exterior:
Expansive private yard framed by native greenery
Outdoor shower
Rustic wood fencing and weathered textures
Natural light throughout the day—ideal for golden hour shooting
Vibe:
Quiet, secluded, and deeply atmospheric. A place where time slows down. You can hear the birds, feel the breeze, and capture the soul of the island.
Additional Notes for Scouts & Producers:
Block Island has over 365 fresh water ponds, secluded natural beaches, breathtaking surfing waters, natural dirt roads, historical light houses, exquisite sunsets, cliffs, and on and on.
In addition, the home has additional bedrooms and bathrooms that are not part of the rental but may be accessible upon request with construction gear + storage.
While the property is typically unoccupied during rentals, owners may occasionally be on-site in private quarters with full respect to production needs.
Small pets under 16 lbs may be allowed with prior approval.
Block Island’s Hidden Gem:
Often considered one of the Northeast’s best-kept secrets, Block Island provides a stunning natural backdrop—windswept beaches, stone walls, and an unpolished charm that brings a distinct cinematic quality to any project.