Are you a history devotee taking a trip to Rhode Island? Go visit Newport to find a spellbinding adventure. The seaside city is home to Fort Adams, the Breakers, Rough Point, and the National Museum of American Illustration. This laidback, coastal destination in Rhode Island is perfect for a quick, relaxing break or some time under the sun, enjoying the beaches. In addition to the attractions, it’s also best known for its summer resorts and offbeat accommodations. If you plan to spend a couple of weeks here and need a cozy space to sleep in Newport, never hesitate to check out these top recommended rentals. Read on for the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Newport, Rhode Island.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 12, 2025.
1. Homey apartment near the Bellevue Avenue Historic District (from USD 286)
Nestled in a desirable location just a short distance from the Bellevue Avenue Historic District, this homey apartment is the perfect retreat for travelers. Relax on the outdoor patio, savoring a cup of coffee or soaking up the sun. There is a 46-inch high-definition TV with access to popular streaming services such as Hulu, Netflix, premium cable, and Roku, ensuring plenty of entertainment options while resting.
For those who love a good game, a chess set is available for indoor fun. You’ll be comfortable all year round with central air conditioning and heating. Connect your laptops to the WiFi while having the convenience of a dedicated workspace for work-related tasks. The property also offers free parking, ensuring a safe and convenient place for your car.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
4.01 km (2.5 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host very nice and commutativemeg was a fantastic host place was so cozy and welcomingi sent the message to the host and she said she’d clean it tomorrow and apologizedsuper easy check in and great communication from our host megcommunication with host and check in were excellentLocation:
location is the bestgreat location cute placegreat location easy walk to the beachgreat place & great locationgreat location and close to the mansions with a short drive to downtownCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousvery clean and well-keptit was clean and well maintainedgreat place to stay in newport clean and comfysafe neighborhood and clean placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we appreciated the ease of entry good communication and the air conditioninggreat location clean comfortable furniture kitchen and bathroom had everything a renter could needpretty much as pictured a comfortable stay
2. Modern condo unit near Newport Harbor (from USD 504)
With a sleek modern design and a prime location, this condo unit, located just steps away from the picturesque Newport Harbor, is the perfect retreat for travelers seeking convenience and style. The property has a TV for some entertainment while staying inside. Air conditioning and heating ensure your stay is comfortable.
Stay connected with WiFi, allowing you to contact loved ones easily or work online. For those traveling by car, paid parking is available off-premises, ensuring that your vehicle is in a safe place. Additionally, this unit welcomes long-term stays, making it a perfect choice for those looking to spend an extended period in the area.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
5.23 km (3.3 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was accommodating and provided great recommendations as a bonuskaren was a great host tookaren was a lovely host and so responsivekaren was an excellent host and great communicatorkaren's communications were always timely and helpfulLocation:
super convenient location for getting downtownabsolutely perfect location where you can walk to restaurants and shopping in minutesit is well located making it an easy walk to any restaurantbeautiful place and great locationlocation is amazing right in the middle of historic newportCleanliness:
the apartment is clean and comfortablesuch a wonderful condo - spacious clean and beautifully decoratedapartment was clean tidy and well equippedupdated clean cozy space with all the essentialsbeautiful clean up to date and the perfect place to stay while visiting newportRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
couch and bed were super comfortableotherwise a great space and updated appliances bathroom etcterrific location beautifully remodeled interior and very comfy beds and furniture
3. A whole house on Thames Street (from USD 12937)
A family and kid-friendly house on Thames Street that accommodates up to 10 people would be such a great choice. This vacation house rental in Newport is accessible to several attractions, such as the Brick Alley Pub (six minutes away) and Bowen’s Wharf (eight minutes away). It provides two twin beds nestled on the third floor and a Murphy bed for your sleep slumber on the first floor.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
5.59 km (3.5 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is great and is willing to help in anyway necessaryhe is indeed a super hostsean was a wonderful hostsean was a great host and was always available for questions and suggestions via text or phonesean is a great host who is super responsive and courteousLocation:
great location close to everythinggreat location easy to walk everywherethe downtown newport location was outstandingthe location was perfectthe location is very central with easy walking access to the stores and restaurantsCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean & well maintainedeverything was clean and convenientbathrooms were clean and well-stocked with bath towels and beach towelsthe house was also very clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved the backyard with the table chairs and grillthe house was very comfortable the amenities excellent and the parking/yard were a true bonusthe beds were all very comfortable and covered in quality linens with plenty of extra pillowsthere was plenty of room to relax as a group or to find some quiet “alone timethe kitchen is well equipped with a fantastic double oven and 5- burner rangetop
4. Comfy bedroom in cute house (from USD 155)
Are you a couple requiring a romantic rental? This sweet house offered by Karine would be ideal for your needs. It features a “butterfly room” where you can savor the garden view from the front porch whilst taking a sip of afternoon coffee. The place is within walking distance to a deli, historic center, CVS, and the harbor.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
6.29 km (4.0 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
karine was a perfect hostkarine was a very welcoming hostkarine was a great host and has a really nice homehost was easy to communicate withkarine is very welcoming and an amazing hostLocation:
great location in newportthe central location was nicecute little room in a great locationthe location is easy to get tothe location is awesome very close to many restaurants and attractionsCleanliness:
also extremely clean and well keptthe room was very clean along with the bathroomeven though we shared bathroom with two other guests it was kept very clean and tidyour room was small but comfortable and the bathroom was cleanthe upstairs bedroom and bathroom are old and need updating but very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
karine offered breakfast and coffee in her beautiful gardenwe got to enjoy the breakfast she supplied on an outdoor deck overlooking her backyardthe rooms are small but lovelykarine provides some things for breakfast which was definitely very nice and much appreciatedit was very comfortable and we had fun playing with the cats too
5. Spacious basement apartment with private entrance (from USD 629)
This American-style rental for three guests is vast, cozy, and tranquil. Situated in the hub of downtown Newport, the place comes with complete amenities such as cable TV, internet connection, heating, hangers, and essentials. It features a personal walk-out entrance accessible from the rear side of the house. The place is highly recommended for those bringing a kid.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
5.32 km (3.4 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
annette and jim were very nice hostsannette is a great hostyou can tell the host loves what she doesannette was a wonderful hostjim and annette were great hostsLocation:
fantastic location walking distance from downtowneasy walking distance to all points of interestvery charming and central spacefantastic location and a great apartmentthe location is fantastic just a short walk to thames stCleanliness:
clean and well decoratedthe apartment was clean and annette provided plenty of towels and linensspace was clean quaint and roomyannette provided a clean large and friendly spaceannette and jim”s place is sparkling clean and well stocked with “extras” that my girls lovedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fresh fruit water/soda to frozen breakfast sandwichesannette filled the refrigerator and shelf with breakfast foods fruit beverages coffee and delicious snacksthe king bed and the rest of the space is very comfortablewelcoming host with beautiful grounds where we had our daily coffee and breakfastannette had also generously provided numerous snacks and breakfast supplies - i felt quite spoilt
6. A charming studio apartment (from USD 446)
An elegant apartment in the exact heart of Newport could be a great pick for you. The fresh furnishings and modern architecture must make the guests feel appeased. It has a delightful porch, a quaint kitchen, and a warm living space. The Victorian-style home also comes with free WiFi and a delicious breakfast.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
4.92 km (3.1 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host is wonderful answers promptly and provides great suggestionsjeff is an awesome hostgreat space with a great hostjeff was friendly and quick at responseshe was very helpful and eager to give us suggestions which were amazingLocation:
the location is fantasticgreat location walking distance to everything in newportvery conveniently located downtown can walk to all main attractionsawesome place walking distance to everythingperfect location in great townCleanliness:
very clean with parkingvery clean and well stocked and nicely decoratedapartment was very clean and comfortableit was clean roomy and comfyclean cozy and perfect for a weekend getawayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
clean private with ac internet and tvabsolutely awesome place highly recommend you read jeff’s awesome book on tablevery comfortable bed and after you see all the sightsjeff’s place was glorious the home and decor is very charming and comfortable
7. Barker House with twin beds (from USD 538)
This private room in the Barker House for two visitors is an absolute choice for those seeking the local warmth and hospitality. The sleeping space is equipped with two twin beds. The freshly renovated house with a historical ambiance can easily be reached from either the bus or train station. It also includes breakfast so that you don’t need to make your own meals in the morning.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
5.55 km (3.5 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
anthony was a great hostanthony was a very pleasant hosthe's an awesome host who is very communicative and thoughtful and provided us with really helpful local adviceanthony was one of the best hosts we've ever hadthank you anthony you are a great hostLocation:
great location only a short walk to the heart of downtown newporthis location is greatperfect location for jazz festivalperfect location for being in newportgreat location and super local recommendationsCleanliness:
room was clean as well as bathroomsthe place was as advertised very clean cozy and close to downtown newportthe room was clean and comfortable and exactly what we needed for a short tripif you're looking for a clean comfortable stay in newport give anthony a ringdefinitely would recommend to anyone who wants a clean and friendly place to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i was given my own key to my room and could lock my valuables awayour room was very comfortable for the three nights we spent thereroom really nice and quiet
8. A posh suite with a whirlpool tub (from USD 379)
Indulge in a luxury retreat during your vacation by choosing this posh suite, one of the best places to stay that features a private, spacious bedroom with a queen bed, guaranteeing you sweet dreams. In the morning, when you wake up in this best Airbnb in Newport, refresh yourself by soaking in the whirlpool tub that can be found in the modern bathroom. Spend some time admiring the antique furnishings, wooden floors, and neutral tones throughout the suite. You will also be granted access to a shared patio on which you can unwind over a cup of coffee or tea.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
5.76 km (3.6 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you and your staff for the outstanding service and wonderful experiencethe staff was friendly and helpful during our entire staythe staff at the inn was very helpful and courteousmark and his staff were hospitable informative and friendlymark and staff were extremely accommodating and welcoming during our time in newportLocation:
great location walking distance to most of newports venues quiet neighborhood with much appreciated parkingvery cozy room convenient location near center of town good breakfast good recommendations for things to do in newportgreat location and friendly staffa very well run and atmospheric b&b in a location that can't be beatthe room was beautiful and exactly what we wanted for a quiet weekend away in newportCleanliness:
room was clean and spaciouswhile the b&b is in a historic victorian structure the room was clean and well appointedthe home was beautiful quite clean and well maintained and conveniently located to everything you’d want to doi enjoyed staying here it was beautiful and clean delicious breakfast staff very friendly and helpfulthe room we stayed in was lovely and super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great location and amazing breakfast/endless coffee that is included in your staybeautiful room scrummy breakfast (outside on the patio in the sun- a treat) and a perfect location - recommendedbreakfast was amazing and my wife and i couldn't have asked for a better bed and breakfast experiencewe rent the beautiful "1st floor queen room"the room was fantastic and comfortable
9. Pleasant space that's perfect for couples (from USD 568)
This charming little flat is the ideal rental for couples. It features a queen-size bed with a soft mattress, plush linens, and air conditioning for a wonderful night’s sleep. The bathroom comes with a tub and a full-size shower. There is a coffee maker, a small fridge, and a small table for enjoying a simple meal brought back home or a cup of morning coffee. There are many restaurants within walking distance of the rental, with the downtown area just a 15-minute walk away. This is a great Airbnb for those looking for a place to spend the night after a fun day exploring Newport.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
6.68 km (4.2 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was extremely helpful with recommendationssandi was an excellent host from the moment we booked our trip to when we checked outsandi is really friendly and a fast responsersandi was very helpful in the lead-up to our tripa lot of thoughtful and helpful touches throughout the apartmentLocation:
great location where you can walk to a bunch of placesthe location was perfect and walking distance to many of our favorite spotssandi’s place was the perfect spot located a few miles from all the downtown shopsgreat little spot with a short drive to all the restaurants and shopssandi's broadway studio was incredibly clean and in a great location close to the beach and downtownRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the space was very clean and comfortableeverything was very clean and we were impressed with how comfortable it wasextremely clean and comfortable with lots of great modern touchessandi’s place was perfect it was so clean and stylishthe place was very clean and well equipped with whatever you might need
10. Spacious home in quiet neighborhood (from USD 2114)
Situated in a private and quiet neighborhood with a park right across the street. This charming home boasts a queen bedroom air conditioning and an in-room fireplace. The living room is spacious with windows easily welcoming light into space. There are also a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen with complete cookware and electric appliances for guests to use when cooking food. The bathroom is clean and functional with a toilet, tub, and sink, as well as provided toiletries for guests’ convenience. Unwind after a long day of exploring and sit on the front patio to enjoy the cool air–best done with a glass of red wine in hand and along with fellow travelers basking in the ambiance.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
4.68 km (3.0 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very helpful and responsivelovely space everything you could need friendly hostthis host is serious about pleasing his guests and ensuring their experience of newport is memorablebrian was a wonderful host extremely prompt with answering questions i had and had a beautiful placegreat host accommodating thoughtful clear and prompt in communications and the apartment is lovely and quite comfortableLocation:
perfect location in nice neighborhoodthe location is fantastic you can walk to town and the cliff walk easilylocation was ideal - we like to walk so rarely drove anywhereperfect location as our daughter attends sru and literally a 4 minute drive to her dormreally comfortable and within walking distance to stores and other places of interestCleanliness:
very clean and neat apartmentthe place is extremely clean and cozythe apartment was very clean comfortable and spaciousall very clean and a great value :)great place to stay quite and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
brian provided brochures to local attractions as well as the wifi informationcomfortable bed with all the amenities we needed 5 stars across the boardthe artwork from brian’s shop hung around the apartment was a beautiful touchit is a very comfortable place and brian makes check-in and out a breezeeverything was well put together and there was plenty of space for you to relax and be comfortable
11. Radiant open-concept bungalow (from USD 2114)
Guests of two, ideally couples will enjoy this stunning minimalist-inspired home with views of the harbor. This spacious home follows a monochromatic look with bohemian touches in its decor and modern design in its furniture. The living room has a sofa great for lounging, overlooking a flat-screen TV and the outside garden view. The kitchen and dining area is big enough for two people to prepare meals together, complete with all the updated cookware and electric appliances. Couples will have a relaxing stay in a queen bedroom and have a private bathroom with a functional shower, sink, and toilet. Finish a long day of sightseeing and chill on the rooftop with a lounge area–a great spot for sunset views.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
4.68 km (3.0 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very helpful and responsivelovely space everything you could need friendly hostthis host is serious about pleasing his guests and ensuring their experience of newport is memorablebrian was a wonderful host extremely prompt with answering questions i had and had a beautiful placegreat host accommodating thoughtful clear and prompt in communications and the apartment is lovely and quite comfortableLocation:
perfect location in nice neighborhoodthe location is fantastic you can walk to town and the cliff walk easilylocation was ideal - we like to walk so rarely drove anywhereperfect location as our daughter attends sru and literally a 4 minute drive to her dormreally comfortable and within walking distance to stores and other places of interestCleanliness:
very clean and neat apartmentthe place is extremely clean and cozythe apartment was very clean comfortable and spaciousall very clean and a great value :)great place to stay quite and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
brian provided brochures to local attractions as well as the wifi informationcomfortable bed with all the amenities we needed 5 stars across the boardthe artwork from brian’s shop hung around the apartment was a beautiful touchit is a very comfortable place and brian makes check-in and out a breezeeverything was well put together and there was plenty of space for you to relax and be comfortable
12. Fantastic studio that's perfect for weekend beach trips (from USD 210)
This studio unit comes with a king-size bed and one and a half bathrooms. It’s spacious, clean, and has lots of natural light, making it a great place to stay for couples on a weekend jaunt to the beach. You’ll be glad to know that it comes with off-street parking and its own private entrance. It has nice, modern amenities such as central air conditioning, WiFi, and a flat-screen TV. There is a breakfast nook with a coffee maker, a fridge, a microwave, and basic dishware. Located in a quiet neighborhood, the beach is just a few minutes away on foot, and you can also reach the downtown area on a 20-minute walk.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
3.68 km (2.3 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
meg was a great host and very responsivemeg was extremely helpful to steer me in the right direction to the public beachesgreat stay overall meg was very responsive to all of our questions and concernsmeg was very accommodating and the set up was so comfortable and enjoyablemeg was responsive flexible and offered great local recommendationsLocation:
great location and good valuegreat location and very quietgreat location in quiet neighborhoodamazing place close to everythingthe location was great in walking distance to the mansions and cliff walkCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean and comfortablevery clean and comfortable roomneat and clean spacespacious clean and privateRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the space was perfect for two people and cozythe room is comfortable and well appointed
13. Cozy retreat close to everything (from USD 105)
This sweet house on Clinton Ave is strategically located in the heart of Newport - it’s close to multifarious attractions like the Gilded Age mansions, public parks, fancy restaurants, and world-class sailing. Despite the bustling surroundings, the private accommodation remains peaceful and quiet, great to draw inspiration in. Be sure to savor the koi pond for your mind refreshing relaxing time.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
6.25 km (3.9 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was extremely nicethe hosts are wonderful and welcomingso kind and happy to share local recommendations and make us feel right at homegreat stay our hosts were very friendlyhosts are very very niceLocation:
good location walking distance from restaurantsperfect location walking distance from the town centernice quiet location within walking distance to downtowngreat little spot close to downtowngreat place in a great locationCleanliness:
very clean friendly neighborhoodvery clean and comfortable bed i loved the doghis house is beautiful clean and comfortablegreat place to stay the bedroom was clean as well as the bathroomhis place was clean and quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house was comfortable and sam graciously offered us any amenities we might needcute little room and nice folksgreat cozy place loved the outdoor patio with bamboo forest and koi pond very relaxingthe bed was fantastic and the baby blue walls with white trim was so tranquilroom was very comfortable with a
14. Comfortable private suite in the heart of Newport (from USD 2094)
A beautiful American house for two guests in the center of Newport. The visitors can benefit from the provided amenities such as a personal entrance, mini fridge, and air conditioning. Do you love soaking in warm water? Simply dip your body in the hot tub of this Airbnb in Rhode Island. To enjoy a cup of hot cappuccino, use the coffee maker.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
5.72 km (3.6 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
shannon and her husband were such great hostsshannon is an amazing host who was both warm and welcomingshannon was a great host and i appreciate her flexibility with check-in and checkoutshannon was an awesome hostshannon was very responsive and accommodatingLocation:
great location too close to everythinglocation to downtown and cliff walk were idealgreat neighborhood near all the sights and easy walking distance to downtown restaurantslocation is quiet but still within walking distance of all the local attractions restaurants shopping bars etcthe location was great just a short walk from downtown but in a nice peaceful neighborhoodCleanliness:
clean quiet and cozyit was very clean and neatthe room was clean and comfortablevery clean and quiet with everything you needthe room was so clean and beautifully decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room was great with hot tub and all amenities as mentioned in the listingthe spacious room was very comfortable and offered every amenities you could think ofthere is also a ceiling fan which really put the room at a cozy temperaturevery comfortable room with jacuzzi and excellent showerwe slept well on the comfortable bed and enjoyed the a/c during a humid period in newport
15. Extensive two-bedroom suite (from USD 371)
Are you a family of four looking for a cozy shelter in Newport? Just check out Poplar House Inn. It includes cushioned beds and delectable breakfast. Other facilities include complimentary WiFi, a big-screen TV, and a fridge. The friendly host will show you the local attractions and the off-the-beaten-track destinations.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
5.56 km (3.5 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
walter is an amazing hostwalter is a great hostwalter was an amazing host very friendly guy who did more than need toohe is a great host and i’d recommend the poplar house for your staywe had a great stay at poplar house walter the owner was very available and accommodatingLocation:
the place is in a great location and walking distance to everythingthis location is wonderful beautiful and easy walk to twin centerlocation was perfect close to town but far enough away that it wasn't busy or noisythis location was perfect for accessing newport nightlifelovely bed nd breakfast with lots of space and easy walking distance to attraction shopping and restaraunts in newportCleanliness:
accommodations were clean & spacioushis place was clean spacious for the 4 of us and we appreciated the well stocked fridgethe bathroom was large and cleanwe left our vacation early so that we could take showers and sleep in clean bedsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the two bedrooms were comfortable with high quality bedding pillows and linensthe kitchen was well stocked and made it easy to enjoy a self-service bagel breakfast
16. Gorgeous suite in a lush home (from USD 229)
If you go with your beloved better half in search of a cute room, this could be the answer. It boasts a cozy living area with a simple design and a lovely kitchen for your cooking pleasure. It doesn’t stop at that, a personal parking area for one car, mild lighting, air conditioning, and cable TV are available and so is free WiFi.
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
5.41 km (3.4 mi) from Brenton Point State ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
mike and his wife were outstanding hostshighly recommend this hostthe host was very responsive and friendlythe host was super at communicating information for check in and kindly flexible with our departureowners were on site very welcoming and accommodating unit was larger than expectedLocation:
great location right newport easy access to downtownthe location is superb truly walking distance to many attractions restaurants and shoppinggreat location and spacegreat location very spaciousa really great location and a great accommodationsCleanliness:
very clean and super comfybathroom small but clean and fineclean and relaxing homethe whole space was very clean and cozyclean space is as advertised and all communication is prompt and helpfulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the king-sized bed is very spacious and relaxing and the air conditioning works greatair conditioning works great (it was unusually hot during our stay)what a great apartment with water coffee and tea in the kitchennice spacious two room suite with plenty of space including a king bed as well as a kitchenthe bed/bedding is very comfortable
Choose your best space in Newport
Arguably, it’s quite easy to find vacation rentals in Newport. They are scattered across the historic city, offering many types of rooms and facilities, whether near the mountains or waterfront Airbnbs in Newport. If you are traveling with your furry friends, pet-friendly Airbnbs are available. Go book your room now!
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