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Why visit Aquidneck Island

Beautiful Beaches: Aquidneck Island features stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
Rich History: Explore charming villages like Newport, known for its historic houses and cultural heritage.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy adventures such as rail explorers and scenic hikes in state parks.
Scenic Views: The west coast offers breathtaking views, ideal for picturesque excursions.
Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to modern rentals for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Aquidneck Island

If you're looking for the perfect getaway on Aquidneck Island, we have a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Choose from charming houses, cozy cottages, or modern apartments in Providence. Whether you’re seeking a holiday cottage for a family retreat or a house rental for a weekend escape, Aquidneck Island offers something for everyone. Discover the ideal accommodation that meets your expectations for a memorable stay.

Houses: The top choice for visitors to Aquidneck Island, these homes offer spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups.
Cottages: A popular option, these quaint retreats provide a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained spaces offer convenience in the heart of the island.
Condos: A great choice for those seeking modern amenities and shared facilities while enjoying a home-like experience.
House Boats: For a unique stay, these floating accommodations provide a memorable experience surrounded by water.**

Top attractions around Aquidneck Island

Aquidneck Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic houses, and state parks, all while enjoying cultural experiences. Adventurous options like rail explorers and public workshops add to the charm, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or thrilling adventures, Aquidneck Island has something for everyone.

Newport Mansions: Explore the grandeur of historic mansions, showcasing opulent architecture and rich cultural heritage, all set against stunning coastal views.
Thames Street: Stroll along this vibrant street, lined with charming shops, restaurants, and lively cafes, perfect for experiencing the local city vibe.
Easton's Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of this picturesque beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beautiful oceanfront vistas.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway to Aquidneck Island? Indulge in exquisite wine tasting at Newport Vineyards, savour a delightful meal at Newport Playhouse, and enjoy live music at the Narrows Center for the Arts. Each experience promises to create unforgettable memories together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Ryan Family Amusements, just 6.4km away, or enjoy the outdoor charm of Crescent Park Carousel, 27.4km from Aquidneck Island. For adventure seekers, Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, located 17.7km away, offers thrilling fun for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Aquidneck Island can hike the beautiful Cliff Walk for stunning coastal views, enjoy a round of golf at Newport National Golf Club, and catch a film at the charming Jane Pickens Theater, perfect for family entertainment and romance.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Aquidneck Island

When planning your trip, whether you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

Traveling to Aquidneck Island with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Aquidneck Island with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities suited for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise consideration.
Taking your pets with you to Aquidneck Island: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Aquidneck Island: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer savings for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Aquidneck Island

Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Explore charming villages like Newport and Middletown, where family-friendly activities and rich history abound. The west coast of the island boasts breathtaking views, perfect for excursions. With its friendly atmosphere and captivating coastal charm, Aquidneck Island promises an unforgettable vacation experience for every traveller.

Newport: Newport is a vibrant city located 6.4km from Aquidneck Island, renowned for its rich maritime history and stunning coastal views. Visitors flock to Newport for a delightful mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and urban experiences. Explore the historic waterfront, visit the famous mansions, or enjoy a night out at the local casino or music concerts. With its beautiful beaches and event venues, Newport offers a captivating blend of relaxation and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination.
Middletown: Situated just 1.6km from Aquidneck Island, Middletown is an inviting city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Known for its picturesque beaches and family-friendly parks, it’s a fantastic spot for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply enjoying nature. Shopping is a breeze with numerous malls and local boutiques at your fingertips. The nearby national state park also offers great opportunities for hiking and exploring the area's natural beauty, making Middletown a perfect base for your Rhode Island adventure.
Newport East: Newport East, a charming village located 3.2km from Aquidneck Island, is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This quaint area is perfect for beach lovers, with its inviting family-friendly beaches and lush landscapes. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the village, explore local shopping areas, and immerse yourself in educational experiences. With close proximity to national state parks, Newport East offers a serene escape, blending natural beauty with community charm for a memorable visit.

Best time to go to Aquidneck Island

If you're planning a trip to Aquidneck Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels, allowing you to start new trips, continue from where you paused, or review and arrange your existing plans. You can easily find your saved or booked properties organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your Aquidneck Island getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Aquidneck Island with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Aquidneck Island

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Aquidneck Island a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Newport National Golf Club (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
Newport Vineyards (0.6 mi / 1 km)
Greenvale Vineyards (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
Newport International Polo (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
Newport Country Club (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
Coastal Roasters (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Aquidneck Island

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Aquidneck Island is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Third Beach (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
Second Beach (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
Atlantic Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
Easton's Beach (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
Cliff Walk (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)

Traveling to and around Aquidneck Island

Fly into Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), the closest airport, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the city center.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Newport Ferry Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aquidneck Island when booking a vacation rental?

Newport is among the more well-liked locations to find a vacation property in Aquidneck Island. Looking for some top things to see and do in this destination? Be sure to visit The Breakers and Fort Adams State Park.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Aquidneck Island?

According to our data, houses are the most desirable type of property in Aquidneck Island. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay differs. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes and sizes, and we’ll help you discover the best fit for your needs.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Aquidneck Island?

A range of things influence how much you pay for a vacation rental in Aquidneck Island, including the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Aquidneck Island?

Prices for beach houses in Aquidneck Island can vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you’re traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Aquidneck Island?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in Aquidneck Island, a fireplace, a nearby waterfront and a barbecue grill are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll enjoy choices to match your taste and style, whether you’re going on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Aquidneck Island?

Pick from 287 two-bedroom homes in Aquidneck Island. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s ample space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Aquidneck Island?

You can pick from 326 vacation rentals with WiFi in Aquidneck Island. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Aquidneck Island?

The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Aquidneck Island vacation rental before booking your stay.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Aquidneck Island for?

The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Aquidneck Island is down to the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Aquidneck Island.