Newport holiday homes

Why visit Newport

• Historic charm: Explore Newport's rich heritage through its stunning collection of historic houses and landmarks.
• Scenic coastal views: Stroll along picturesque coastal promenades, taking in the breathtaking sights of Narragansett Bay.
• Beautiful beaches: Relax on sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in exciting activities like hiking and biking within the scenic national state park.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment ideal for solo travellers, families, and couples alike.

Top attractions in Newport

Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America offers a blend of outdoor, city, and beach experiences perfect for a holiday. Wander through historic houses, relax on sandy beaches, and explore the national state park for a taste of local culture. Whether you’re travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, Newport promises a memorable escape with its unique mix of historical charm and coastal beauty.

• Newport Mansions: Explore the opulent Gilded Age homes that showcase stunning architecture and lavish interiors, reflecting the rich history and culture of America's elite.
• Thames Street: Stroll along this vibrant street filled with charming shops, delightful eateries, and lively waterfront views, embodying the heart of Newport's city vibes.
• The Breakers: Visit this magnificent mansion, a symbol of wealth and elegance, featuring breathtaking ocean views and exquisite gardens, representing the grandeur of a bygone era.

Things to do recommended for couples

Newport offers enchanting experiences for couples. Explore the stunning Cliff Walk for breathtaking ocean views, visit the opulent mansions, and enjoy a sunset sail on the bay. Don’t miss a romantic dinner at a waterfront restaurant, savouring fresh seafood and local wines.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the interactive exhibits at the Newport Aquarium, enjoying a scenic stroll along the Cliff Walk, or visiting the stunning mansions on Bellevue Avenue. Don't miss the engaging activities at Easton Beach, perfect for kids of all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Newport can enjoy a scenic sail on Narragansett Bay, explore the historic mansions along Bellevue Avenue, and indulge in local seafood at the vibrant waterfront restaurants. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the Cliff Walk for breathtaking coastal views.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Newport with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Newport with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be challenging. You must make certain they are comfortable and safe, with access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Newport: For many families, a getaway isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Newport: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Newport

Newport, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and seaside adventures. Visitors can explore scenic coastal promenades along Narragansett Bay, immerse themselves in the rich New England heritage, and enjoy exciting outdoor excursions. Its family-friendly and romantic atmosphere makes it feel like home, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with diverse experiences and a touch of local warmth.

• Narragansett: Narragansett is a charming city located 13km from Newport that offers a refreshing escape for those seeking an outdoor adventure. Here, you can explore beautiful beaches and scenic natural settings, perfect for a day under the sun or an evening stroll along the shore. The area is also rich in cultural experiences, with opportunities to enjoy live music concerts and even try your hand at a round of golf. With landmarks such as a family-friendly beach and a national state park nearby, Narragansett presents a blend of relaxation and invigorating activities ideal for a New Zealand traveller.
• Middletown: Middletown, situated just 5km from Newport, is a vibrant city that appeals to those with a love for the outdoors and beachside relaxation. Its scenic views and close proximity to sandy shores make it a delightful destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature. In addition to its natural attractions, Middletown offers a variety of shopping areas and a bustling shopping mall centre to explore. Whether you’re visiting for a day trip or a longer stay, the blend of leisure and local charm in Middletown is sure to captivate.
• Downtown Newport: Downtown Newport is a lively neighbourhood that embodies the urban spirit of the city. Known for its dynamic atmosphere, it offers an array of experiences from family-friendly outings to business-themed events. The area boasts several shopping centres and hosts music concerts that add to its vibrant cultural scene. With local attractions including a family beach and a charming street area, Downtown Newport provides a perfect mix of city excitement and relaxed coastal life for any visitor from New Zealand.

Best time to go to Newport

If you're planning a trip to Newport, 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
February	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, be sure to 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.