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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 2 27.9 sq m
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Newport, RI
- Thames Street5 min walk
- Bowen's Wharf13 min walk
- Newport Mansions4 min drive
- Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State)14 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchenette
About this property
CLOSE to everything/ Private Bath
We are unable to host service or therapy animals due to health reasons .
Seaside Retreat is a private suite with a comfy king size bed and private bathroom. There is a two day minimum except for folk and jazz festival which is a three night minimum. We will offer a one night minimum if that is all that is available upon request. We will consider a 2 day minimum during music festivals if that is all that is available.
We offer off street parking .
Check in is at 4 pm and check out is 11 am. Times are flexible but please contact us to see if possible and a fee might be added for early check in or late check
We are located in the center of historic Newport , a short walk to downtown, a two minute walk to the historic Broadway ( where the locals hang out) , the Newport Harbor( take a sailboat or motor boat excursion) , restaurants (including the White Horse Tavern,one of the oldest operating taverns in the U.S.) as well as trolleys to the mansions , the Tennis Hall of Fame , the Folk and Jazz Festivals .
It is a private suite with its own private bathroom plus sitting room and kitchenette (microwave fridge ,Keurig coffee machine (including free coffee and snacks), wine glasses etc . Free WIFI. For larger parties, check with owners for availability our other suite. There are stairs . This is a family home . We reside on the premises. There is potential for typical family noise .
Callender House is a Colonial house circa 1870
Seaside Retreat is a private suite with a comfy king size bed and private bathroom. There is a two day minimum except for folk and jazz festival which is a three night minimum. We will offer a one night minimum if that is all that is available upon request. We will consider a 2 day minimum during music festivals if that is all that is available.
We offer off street parking .
Check in is at 4 pm and check out is 11 am. Times are flexible but please contact us to see if possible and a fee might be added for early check in or late check
We are located in the center of historic Newport , a short walk to downtown, a two minute walk to the historic Broadway ( where the locals hang out) , the Newport Harbor( take a sailboat or motor boat excursion) , restaurants (including the White Horse Tavern,one of the oldest operating taverns in the U.S.) as well as trolleys to the mansions , the Tennis Hall of Fame , the Folk and Jazz Festivals .
It is a private suite with its own private bathroom plus sitting room and kitchenette (microwave fridge ,Keurig coffee machine (including free coffee and snacks), wine glasses etc . Free WIFI. For larger parties, check with owners for availability our other suite. There are stairs . This is a family home . We reside on the premises. There is potential for typical family noise .
Callender House is a Colonial house circa 1870
Property manager
James Layfield
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Air conditioning
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CLOSE to everything /Private Bath!
CLOSE to everything /Private Bath!
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
- Microwave
10.0 out of 10, (194 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 12/07/2025, RE.01863-STR
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Newport
Located in Newport, this holiday home is in the city centre. Newport Mansions and The Breakers are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cliff Walk and Easton's Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Ryan Center, or consider a night out at North Beach Club House. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Newport, RI
What's nearby
- Thames Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Newport Harbour - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Bowen's Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Cliff Walk - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Newport Mansions - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Nitro Bar - 4 min walk
- Brick Alley Pub & Restaurant - 10 min walk
- Ben's Chili Dogs - 4 min walk
- Bar 'Cino Newport - 8 min walk
- The Fastnet Pub - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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10/10
Check-in
10/10
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Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
11 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Chase S.
9 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Chase S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lynn S.
6 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Lynn S.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Wayne & Debra S.
29 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Newport in the fall
Wayne & Debra S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
deborah s.
11 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, Well designed lodging
deborah s.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
angela c.
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to wharf /shops
angela c.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
pam and scott q.
2 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A perfect stay
pam and scott q.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kelly F.
2 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot for your Newport visit
Kelly F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Theresa S.
24 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location in the neighborhood
Theresa S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Colleen B.
24 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location location location
Colleen B.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Marie K.
14 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay
Marie K.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Michael L.
18 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Michael L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rachel H.
24 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to everything
Rachel H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Keith S.
16 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Keith S.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Abigail G.
31 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Abigail G.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mary P.
18 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
St. Patrick’s day in Newport
Mary P.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sabrina G.
27 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As advertised; great location
Sabrina G.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
John I.
30 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place
John I.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Liesa H.
28 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place to stay
Liesa H.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sheila G.
16 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
n/a
Sheila G.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christine M.
21 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable home away from home
Christine M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Roy and Bonnie W.
7 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tiny but cute. Perfect for two
Roy and Bonnie W.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Danielle P.
15 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Newport Stay
Danielle P.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Carolynn B.
21 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy place and nice location
Carolynn B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Diana F.
12 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great stay in Newport
Diana F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
About the host
Hosted by James Layfield

James & Keverne are native to New England. Came to Aquidneck Island from Nantucket Island to settle in 2004. After raising 4 daughters they are content to permanently reside in beautiful Newport.
Why they chose this property
Great central and historical location in the city by the sea. Near John Clark Memorial Park.
What makes this property unique
Quiet, private & comfortable quarters. Close to down town and water. This rental includes cox cable/Wifi connect/King size bed /frig/micro and more!
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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