Short-term rental in the highly desirable town of New Castle! Jump at the chance to live in this vintage island home with ocean breezes and modern updates that preserve the integrity of the past. Enjoy water views from this beautiful 1728 home in the historic village. This property sits one block from the historic New Castle center and 3 blocks to the beach. The home includes new floors, fresh paint, and updates throughout. This property has 2 floors of living space and an attic for storage. The first floor has a welcoming living and dining room, a brand new kitchen, a sun-filled additional room/office, full bath and laundry room. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms and a half bathroom. The home has a large lawn, deck with BBQ, outdoor table, and fire-pit. The backyard is fenced in and there is room to park 1-2 cars. Enjoy this upscale island's amenities including the post office, church, Islander Cafe, library, free access to the town park and beach, historic lighthouse and two forts, small town events, famous Wentworth hotel with dining, and golf club (with membership). Only 1.5 miles from downtown Portsmouth, well known for great restaurants, unique shops, live music, theaters, and many diverse events. Available for immediate occupancy through May 2024. This home comes fully furnished. No smoking, pets negotiable, tenant pays all utilities.