Jamestown holiday homes

Why visit Jamestown

• Stunning coastal scenery: Jamestown offers pristine beaches and scenic seaside walks perfect for a relaxed escape.
• Rich local history: Discover historic houses and buildings that tell the story of this charming island town.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy family-friendly excursions and romantic strolls along the picturesque shores.
• Vibrant community: Experience the friendly, local atmosphere in the town’s lively streets.
• Cultural charm: Embrace a blend of history and modern island life, making it a unique coastal retreat.

Top attractions near Jamestown

Jamestown, Rhode Island offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy its pristine beaches, explore historic houses and buildings, and take part in island activities that showcase the area’s scenic beauty. Whether you’re after a relaxing beach day or a dive into local history, Jamestown provides a delightful setting for any traveller looking for a memorable coastal escape.

• Newport Mansions: Discover the rich heritage at Newport Mansions, a historic building with cultural vibes, located 5km away from Jamestown.
• Thames Street: Experience the lively city atmosphere along Thames Street, a bustling thoroughfare 5km from Jamestown.
• The Breakers: Explore the grandeur of The Breakers, a historic house exuding cultural charm, situated 6km from Jamestown.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Jamestown, Rhode Island with your special someone. Enjoy scenic coastal walks, savour local seafood, and explore hidden coves, perfect for a romantic retreat. Experience a slice of New England magic, curated for couple travellers from New Zealand.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Jamestown, Rhode Island can enjoy exploring the scenic beaches, visiting the Jamestown Windmill, and exploring local parks. There’s plenty of fun for kids and opportunities to experience local culture in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Jamestown’s local charm with group-friendly activities – explore scenic coastal views, savour fresh seafood, and connect with local history. Enjoy authentic experiences and make cherished memories with your whanau and mates in this picturesque Rhode Island destination.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to prioritise your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Jamestown with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Luckily, you can filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Jamestown with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Jamestown: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Jamestown: If you’re after holiday rentals with discounts for month-long stays or longer, you’ve come to the right spot. Using the right filter lets you quickly find and save on monthly accommodation. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or your own private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Jamestown

In Jamestown, RI, immerse yourself in a blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Enjoy scenic beach walks and family-friendly excursions, with plenty of opportunities for romantic strolls along the shores. Explore downtown Jamestown’s vibrant streets and soak up the local, friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for a relaxed, memorable holiday.

• Newport: A vibrant city only 5km away from Jamestown, Newport invites visitors with its appealing blend of outdoor adventures, urban charm, and beachside relaxation. Explore bustling shopping areas and lively malls, and enjoy music concerts that offer a taste of the local cultural scene. The city's coastal landmarks, including expansive beaches and family-friendly shorelines, provide a scenic backdrop perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Newport’s dynamic atmosphere makes it an excellent destination for travellers seeking a mix of city excitement and natural beauty.
• Narragansett: Situated 8km from Jamestown, Narragansett is a city where the outdoors meet scenic elegance along the coast. The area is famed for its breathtaking beach views and natural landscapes, attracting those keen on outdoor pursuits and serene vistas. Visitors can engage in activities ranging from educational experiences and music concerts to enjoying a round of golf. Key attractions include pristine beaches and the expansive national state park, making Narragansett a perfect spot for a refreshing escape into nature.
• Middletown: Located 8km from Jamestown, Middletown offers a harmonious mix of outdoor excitement, coastal beauty, and picturesque scenery. Travellers are drawn here to enjoy the sun, sand, and the charm of local surroundings, with opportunities to explore educational venues and bustling shopping centres. The city's proximity to family-friendly beaches and the national state park enhances its appeal, ensuring that a day spent in Middletown is filled with both relaxation and discovery.

Best time to go to Jamestown

If you're planning a trip to Jamestown, 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	Moderately Low
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	Average
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

Seeking ways to stretch your travel budget? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. By opting for a longer stay, you may also unlock significant savings. To find a Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.