Come visit us during the most relaxing time on charming Block Island and get away from the hustle and bustle of your hectic city life on the mainland. This fall Block Island Reservations and Koru Eco Spa work together to bring you the best of Block Island: accommodations in Old Harbor, nature-friendly beauty treatments, and tasty dining experience.

Our new Island Spa Getaway Package is available midweek Sunday through Thursday between September 6th & October 10th 2010 for only $359, and includes:

All accommodations offered are located downtown across from the ferry landing in Old Harbor, within walking distance to shops and restaurants.… Continue Reading

]]> 2010-07-17T22:47:06+00:00 http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/super-saver-midweek-package-exciting-new-package-for-adventurers-traveling-/ http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/super-saver-midweek-package-exciting-new-package-for-adventurers-traveling-/#When:17:34:48Z Exciting New Package For Adventurers Traveling On The Budget

The weather will be gorgeous, cocktails will be delish and live music nothing but thrilling! Come and party it up with us on Block Island this season. And now, for all of you adventurers at heart not wanting to spend a fortune, it’s much easier with our new Super Saver Midweek Package starting at just $169 for two nights!

Super Saver Package Includes:

*2 Nights at the New Shoreham House Inn Sunday through Thursday nights with 1 double bed and shared bath

*$50 Food Voucher Redeemable at Mohegan Cafe & Brewery

*Two bikes for your entire length of stay

*All taxes and fees

Package Pricing:
4/24-6/2: $169
6/4-6/30: $199
7/6-7/21: $229
7/24-9/1: $259
9/5-10/13: $169

Do not hesitate a minute longer and take advantage of this great offer. It REALLY is an amazing deal! Think about it, for these great prices you get a… Continue Reading

]]> What's New 2010-06-20T17:34:48+00:00 http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/taste-of-block-island-june-4-6-2010/ http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/taste-of-block-island-june-4-6-2010/#When:17:38:33Z Visit Block Island for the second annual "Taste Of Block Island" weekend June 4-6, 2010

“Taste Of Block Island” weekend showcases the best Block Island has to offer. With the purchase of a $5 button receive discounts on dining and shopping. Also experience activities and events such as music on the beach, kayaking in Great Salt Pond, nature walks, half price biking or moped riding, and much more. Accommodation discount packages are also available.

We are delighted to report that last years “Taste Of Block Island” weekend was a huge success. We look forward to welcoming you for the second of many annual events!

To find out more about Taste Of Block Island weekend contact the Chamber of Commerce at 401-466-2982.
For more information about some of the discounts on accommodations being offered contact Block Island Reservations at 1-800-825-6254 or visit http://www.blockislandreservations.com/specials

Block Island Reservations is now offering a special spring deal - now through May 27, 2010. Reserve two nights midweek for up to 2 guests and get two free bikes with your stay all for $149.. On the weekend take advantage of the two night offer with bikes all for $189. Single night rates are also available for $79 midweek and $99 weekend for double occupancy and free bikes. If you are travelling with more than two ask about rooms that can accommodate up to four guests for just $10 more per person. Find out more about this limited offer on our website, http://www.blockislandreservations.com/specials or call our office for details: 1-800-825-6254.

The streets were quiet today as most locals remained warm in their homes with no real reason to risk braving the slippery roads. The sound of an occasional snow plow and the wind whipping off the ocean was what could be heard on this desolate little speck in the sea.

Some did venture out to purchase supplies from the Block Island Grocery or to get a glimpse of the spectacular scenery covered in a white snowy blanket. Others seeking adventure managed to make it to the Spring House for some sledding and social interaction.

It was hard to measure the amount of snow that fell due to the drifting from high winds. Some drifts measured three or four feet and other spots had just an icy dusting with the green grass still poking through.

Today, summer felt like ages ago and although we love the warm sunny beach days… Continue Reading

]]> 2009-12-20T23:39:36+00:00 http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/discover-block-island-with-block-island-reservations/ http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/discover-block-island-with-block-island-reservations/#When:01:19:20Z

Between July 20th and September 3rd enjoy a deal which really is a whole package. Block Island Reservations is now offering a package which includes: 2 night stay at the Harborside or Ashley House, two roundtrip ferry tickets (regular Point Judith ferry), two beverages on the ferry, a complimentary souvenir, food coupons worth $100 redeemable at the Harbor Grill and Mohegan Cafe (Aldos Italian Restaurant with a reservation at the Ashley House), complimentary continental breakfast, free half hour kayak rental, two bikes for two full days OR one early bird (9am-noon) double moped.

With our newest package you will have a chance to experience the whole of Block Islands charm. The ferry tickets will take care of the how to get there? part and two complimentary beverages will make the trip even more pleasant. With the bike or moped rental you will be all set to go and explore… Continue Reading

]]> 2009-07-21T01:19:20+00:00 http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/taste-of-block-island-weekend/ http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/taste-of-block-island-weekend/#When:17:50:11Z Hop on the ferry and have a taste of what Block Island is really about!

We are very excited to invite our visitors to the first annual Taste of Block Island Weekend which will be held between June 12th and 14th. This remarkable event is being organized with one main objective in mind: to offer our guests a taste of what Block Island is really about and… make them fall in love with it! There will be a wide range of events taking place all around the island among which everyone will find something to cater their interests. The nature lovers will be able to enjoy kayak tours, nature walks, night sky viewings and twilight walks, as well as take advantage of many discounts offered by bike and moped rentals. The art connoisseurs will have a chance to participate in various art shows held by local art galleries. The food and cooking enthusiasts will have an opportunity to brush up on their skills during cooking… Continue Reading

]]> 2009-05-25T17:50:11+00:00 http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/14th-annual-shad-bloom-10k-trail-run-block-island-rhode-island/ http://www.blockislandreservations.com/blog/14th-annual-shad-bloom-10k-trail-run-block-island-rhode-island/#When:21:10:43Z On Saturday May 9th the Shad Bloom 10K Trail Run will Start at 1:00 pm at the Block Island School on High Street. Pre registration is required at http://www.new-shoreham.com. You may also call the Block Island Recreation Department at 401-466-3223.  The entry fee is $25. Visit Block Island off the coast of Rhode Island for this fun spring event!

Although early spring is a wonderful time to visit Block Island, Memorial Weekend kicks off all kinds of summer fun and entertainment. On May 22, 23 and 24 “The Booze Beggars”, Block Island’s very own party band will be rocken’ the house at Captain Nick’s. This band has quite the local following and manages to keep the dance floor packed all night long. A visit to B.I. might be just what you need to get you in the mood for summer while enjoying some great local entertainment. Stroll the beaches by day and get your party on by night at Captain Nicks Rock-N-Roll Bar!