Arrivals & Transportation:
How far is Rose Farm Inn from the ferry/town?
The Rose Farm Inn is conveniently located approximately one mile from the ferry terminal and just
about a 10-15 minute walk from town, shops, restaurants, and nearby beaches. Guests enjoy being
close to everything while still enjoying a peaceful and secluded setting.
Can I walk from the ferry to the inn?
Yes. Many guests choose to walk from the ferry terminal to Rose Farm Inn. The walk typically takes
about 20-25 minutes and includes some uphill sections. If traveling with luggage, a taxi may be more
comfortable.
Do you offer transportation from the ferry?
Rose Farm Inn does not offer shuffle transportation. Taxis are typically available at the ferry terminal
upon arrival.
How far is the Rose Farm Inn from the Block Island Airport?
The Block Island Airport is located approximately 2 miles from the inn and is only a short taxi ride
away.
Where can I park my car before taking the ferry to Block Island?
Whether you’re traveling from Montauk, Pt. Judith, or New London. Parking is available at several
lots near the ferry terminals. We recommend checking directly with each ferry service for current
parking options and rates.
What is the best way to get around Block Island?
Popular transportation options include bicycles, mopeds, taxis, golf carts, and personal vehicles. Many
guests enjoy exploring the island by walking or by bicycle.
Do you rent bikes, scooters, golf carts?
The Rose Farm Inn offers on-site bicycle rentals through Beach Rose Bicycles. Moped and golf cart
rentals are available from several independent businesses on the island.
Check-In & Check-Out:
What time is Check-In/Check-Out?
Check-in begins at 4PM and check-out is at 11AM
Is early check-in//late check-out available?
Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed. Please
contact the front desk before your arrival or departure.
Can I store my luggage before check-in/after check-out?
Yes. Luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or departing later in the day.
Can I use the property amenities before my room is ready?
Yes. Guests are welcome to enjoy the grounds and common areas while waiting for their room to
become available. We also offer guests free guest bathrooms and showers for guests waiting for their
room or before you take the trip home on the ferry.
What should I do if I arrive after the front desk closes?
Please contact the inn before your arrival date if you expect to arrive late. Staff will provide
instructions for a smooth after-hours arrival.
Rooms & Property:
What room types are available?
The Rose Farm Inn offers accommodations in both the historic Farm House and the Captain Rose
House, with a variety of room types featuring ocean views, countryside views, private baths and select
rooms with whirlpool tubs.
What is the difference between the Farm House and Captain Rose House rooms?
The Farm House offers classic New England charm with cozy accommodations, while the Captain
Rose House features larger guest rooms and many of the property’s premium accommodations. Both
buildings offer beautiful views and private bathrooms.
Do all rooms have private bathrooms?
Depends on the accommodation. Most rooms have private bathrooms apart from Farm House Room 6
& 7 will have a shared bathroom.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Yes. All guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning!
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the property?
Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Do rooms have refrigerators/televisions?
Yes. Guest rooms include refrigerators and Smart TVs for your convenience.
Are hair dryers provided?
Yes. Hair dryers are provided in guest rooms.
Is the property smoke-free?
Yes. The Rose Farm Inn is a non-smoking property.
Are there accessible accommodations available?
Please contact the inn directly to discuss accessibility needs and available accommodations
Are there elevators on the property?
No, The buildings are historic in nature and do not have elevators.
Is parking available?
Yes. Complimentary on-site parking is available for registered guests.
Beach and Amenities:
Are beach towels/chairs/umbrellas available?
Yes, complimentary beach towels are available for hotel guests and can be picked up at the front desk
during office hours. The Rose Farm Inn does not provide beach chairs and umbrellas. However, guests
visiting Fred Benson Town Beach can rent both chairs and umbrellas directly from the pavilion.
Do you rent bicycles?
Absolutely, Bicycle rentals are available on-site through Beach Rose Bicycles!
Is there a place to store bicycles on property?
Yes, Guests may store bicycles on the property. Please speak with the front desk for recommendations!
Is there a fire pit available for guests?
Unfortunately not! (Sorry!)
Is daily housekeeping provided?
Yes. Daily housekeeping service is included with your stay.
Is coffee available throughout the day?
Coffee is available during breakfast service and throughout the day! There are nespresso pods
available for guests use located in the Farm House.
Dining:
Is breakfast included with my stay?
Yes. A complimentary expanded continental breakfast is included with every stay at The Rose Farm
Inn!
What type of breakfast is served?
Guests enjoy an expanded continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, fruit, coffee, tea, and other
breakfast favorites.
What time is breakfast served?
Breakfast is only served daily from 8AM to 10AM.
Are there restaurants within walking distance?
Yes. The Rose Farm Inn is within walking distance of many Block Island’s restaurants, including The
Atlantic and Spring House. Our staff would be happy to provide you with recommendations! (We all
have our favorites)
Are there places nearby for cocktails?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy cocktails at The Atlantic, Spring House, and many establishments located
in Old Harbor, all within walking distance of the inn.
Reservations & Policies:
What is your cancellation policy?
All cancellations are subject to a fee equal to 10% of the reservation total and must be made at least
twenty-one (21) days prior to arrival.
Reservations cancelled within twenty-one (21) days of arrival are non-refundable, and no changes are
permitted. No refunds or credits are provided for early departures or no-shows.
What forms of payment do you accept?
The Rose Farm Inn accepts all major credit cards. Please contact the inn directly for additional
payment questions.
Are pets allowed?
Rose Farm Inn welcomes dogs in Captain Rose House Room 11 only. A fee of $40 per dog, per night
applies. Pets are not permitted in any other guest rooms.
Do you allow service animals?
Yes. Service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements may apply during peak season, holidays, and special event weekends.
Please contact the inn for details.
Can I modify my reservation after booking?
Reservation modifications are subject to availability. Please contact the inn directly for assistance with
changes.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Yes! Please contact the inn directly for gift certificate purchasing information