Middletown holiday homes

Why visit Middletown

• Pristine Beaches: Enjoy relaxing days on beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic state parks offering hiking trails, picnicking spots, and stunning natural landscapes.
• Historic Sites: Discover Middletown's rich heritage through its charming historic houses and landmarks.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming community vibe, ideal for visitors of all ages.
• Coastal Charm: Stroll along the shoreline, enjoying breathtaking seaside views and a laid-back coastal lifestyle.

Top attractions near Middletown

Middletown, Rhode Island offers an inviting mix of outdoor adventures, pristine beaches and historic sites. Visitors can stroll along sandy shores, explore the rich heritage of historic houses, and enjoy the natural beauty of national state parks. Ideal for families, couples or groups, Middletown provides a cultural and outdoor retreat, making it perfect for a relaxing and scenic holiday experience.

• Newport Mansions: Explore these opulent historic buildings that reflect the grandeur of the Gilded Age, showcasing exquisite architecture and stunning gardens, just 5km away from Middletown.
• Thames Street: Stroll along this vibrant street filled with charming shops, delightful cafes, and waterfront views, offering a lively atmosphere, located 5km from Middletown.
• The Breakers: Visit this iconic mansion, a symbol of the Vanderbilt family's wealth, featuring lavish interiors and breathtaking ocean views, situated 6km from Middletown.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic escape in Middletown? Enjoy a leisurely walk along scenic waterfronts and a cosy dinner in charming local spots, perfect for a couple's retreat. Discover the romance of Rhode Island with a New Zealand spirit.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience Middletown, Rhode Island with a day at a local beach, a picnic at a scenic park, and exploring a charming family-friendly museum. Enjoy the adventure with the kids and create memories in this delightful coastal town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping day at Seekonk Speedway, located 29km from Middletown, where you can immerse yourself in thrilling motor racing and the adventurous spirit of local sports culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Middletown

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips tailored for you.

• Traveling to Middletown with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can search for all these features and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Middletown with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety while ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Middletown: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the presence of their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Middletown: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include extras like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Middletown

Experience Middletown’s charming coastal appeal with pristine beaches, scenic outdoor areas, and a family-friendly vibe. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shoreline, explore local attractions, and discover a welcoming community. Perfect for a holiday in Middletown, this destination offers a blend of historical ambience and romantic seaside views, ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. A true gem for your New Zealand getaway, Middletown invites you to explore its unique rental market and affordable local experiences.

• Newport: Newport is a charming coastal city located a mere 5km from Middletown, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban experiences. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic waterfront, Newport is a haven for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas and enjoy live music concerts, making it a lively destination. Some must-see attractions include the picturesque family beaches and event venues that host various conferences and gatherings throughout the year. Newport's rich history, coupled with its modern amenities, makes it a perfect spot for a day trip or a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
• Narragansett: Situated 16km from Middletown, Narragansett is a picturesque seaside town renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Beach lovers will appreciate the pristine shores, while nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national state park. Narragansett is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, featuring music concerts and educational events that appeal to a wide range of visitors. The local golf courses add to the charm of this coastal town, providing opportunities for both relaxation and recreation in a stunning natural setting.
• Newport East: Newport East is a quaint village located within the Middletown area, perfect for those seeking a mix of outdoor and beach experiences. This community offers easy access to beautiful family beaches and scenic landscapes, ideal for leisurely days in the sun. Newport East features a variety of shopping areas and educational venues, making it a convenient spot for visitors. With its close proximity to the national state park, outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the region's natural beauty, all while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of this lovely village.

Best time to go to Middletown

If you're planning a trip to Middletown, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.4°F (0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next adventure? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as rates can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To locate the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or sort through your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Head to the friendly city of Middletown

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Middletown. This welcoming and walkable city is well known for its restaurants, shopping and local tours. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Middletown

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Middletown a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Newport Vineyards (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
• Carolyn's Saskonnet Vineyard (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
• Acoaxet Club (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
• Seekonk Speedway (18 mi / 29 km)
• Newport National Golf Club (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
• Newport International Polo (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Middletown

Travellers enjoy Middletown for its island views and seaside. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Middletown is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Atlantic Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
• Easton's Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
• Cliff Walk (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
• Second Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
• Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
• Gooseberry Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Middletown

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 20°C.

Transport to and around Middletown

The nearest airport is in Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), which is 8.4 mi (13.4 km) away.