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Great Island Inn

3.5 star property

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Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Garden Area | Private kitchen
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Lobby
BBQ/picnic Area
Superior Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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3 Walbach St, New Castle, NH, 03854
  • Place, Strawbery Banke Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, The Music Hall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Pets allowed, Ground Floor

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Pets allowed, Ground Floor | Floor plan

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Pets allowed, Ground Floor

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

Premium Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Romantic Apartment | Floor plan

Romantic Apartment

  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Superior Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | Living area

Superior Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Harbour View | Floor plan

Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Harbour View

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Ground Floor

Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Ground Floor | Living area

Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Ground Floor

  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Harbour View | Floor plan

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Harbour View

  • 84 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

New Castle

With a stay at Great Island Inn, you'll be centrally located in New Castle, within a 10-minute walk of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse and Fort Constitution Historical Site. .This beach apartment is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Fort Stark State Historic Site and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club.
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What's nearby

  • Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Strawbery Banke Museum - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Market Square - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • The Music Hall - 7 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Dover Transportation Center - 23 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tirante Tavern & Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tributary Brewing Company - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Islander Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Buoy Shack - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lil's - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Great Island Inn

Beach fun, near Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
Great Island Inn offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. This New Castle apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring heated floors. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this Colonial apartment include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and bike parking.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Direct access to the beach

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Parking on site (USD 29 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Heated floor
  • Window screens

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rug in room
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Raised toilet seat (46 centimetre high)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Restaurant dining guides

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In the city centre
  • Near the ocean
  • On a river
  • On the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 3 floors
  • 6 units
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Built in 1820
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Colonial architecture
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 69
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: USD 30.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 29.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 29 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service fee: 2.95 percent

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 29 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 69 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30.00
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 29.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

Great Island Inn New Castle
Great Island New Castle
Great Island Inn
Great A Boutique Apartment New
Great Island Inn A Boutique Apart Hotel
Great Island Inn: A Boutique Apartment Hotel Apartment
Great Island Inn: A Boutique Apartment Hotel New Castle

Reviews

Great Island Inn Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 109 out of 114 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 114 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 114 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 114 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 114 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place, wonderful neighborhood and I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the local culture and the apartment has everything we need for our stay. Communication was great. We booked on short notice and was able to check in Quickly with ease.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great apartment!

The apartment was impeccably clean and comfortable. Bed was comfortable and the although it was on the street it was super quiet. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will return on our next visit. Definitely a 10 out of 10!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Beautiful hotel in a beautiful island

Beautiful place! Love the interior and the clean huge bathroom with nice washer and dryer. They even had detergent for us. We walked a few blocks to the beach and the neighbors houses were also very pretty too. Nice hotel we would definitely stay there again if we visit the island in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great property and a beautiful location. Highly recommend this property. We ll be back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Stay here, it will be worth your while!

Amazing location, room and facilities. They thought of everything! Also next to a lovely breakfast spot!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Crystal Island

This is the best place to stay in the area. Adorable apartment with modern kitchen and bathroom. Walkable area with a breakfast lunch spot next door.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Travelled with partner
Great place!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Masami, Ballston Spa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice mellow getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tastefully decorated. Beds extremely comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Regina, Austin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location. The apt was a very nice size to be able to relax and unwind. Appreciated the extra amenities and space. Parking was also a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I booked this boutique hotel at the last minute while driving through NH and we are so glad we did! The place was perfect for us, very relaxing and quiet. I just wish we could’ve stayed longer. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great quiet couples retreat

Amazing location. Room emasculate and perfect for multiple day stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Well done - All around great experience

Well done - All around great experience. Nice job with refinishing and refurbishing the place. (Both inside and out) If you're looking to do another, I'd be an investor.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Wonderful Location

Everything about the space was comfortable! Walking distance to a beach, room darkening shades, wonderful hair and body products, clean and new. I wish bath robes were provided.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

lynsey

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Lovely place

Beautiful Inn and beautiful room. Easy walk to picturesque coast. Easy drive to center of Portsmouth.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marla

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Lovely stay and accommodating owners.

Patrick reached out In advance of our arrival to make sure we were well informed about getting in and settled. Very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
The Inn was absolutely perfect for our stay in Portsmouth. Close to the water and in a very quiet and lovely neighborhood. The apartment was beautifully decorated, very clean, and equipped with everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022