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By the Sea BnB - Portsmouth RI
By the Sea Air BNB is the perfect location for your stay! Located in our home with a private entrance you'll have the entire space with all the amenities you'll need to make for an enjoyable & relaxing break. Within walking distance to the local beach & restaurants. Spend a day in Newport & your night relaxing by the firepit, play a game or watch TV. We're 25 mins. to Newport, 15 mins. to their beaches, 10 mins. to Bristol's famous 4th of July celebration & close to Roger Williams University.

3 BR -no guest fee-cozy beach house- near newport.
An ideal home for a coastal getaway in RI! Centered between historic Bristol & iconic Newport. Cozy & private fullyfenced in backyard adorned with various trees, rose bushes, flowers, & more. A 30 second walk to Island park Beach, walk to Flo's for Clamcakes & Chowder. Take your food across the street and enjoy it as the sun sets. Stop at Schultzys for delicious homemade ice cream to cap off the night. Perfect hub for exploring all that Rhode Island offers! **No Airbnb guest service fees!**

Walk to the Beach - Serene Coastal Country Cottage
Relax with ocean breezes. A 13 minute walk to pristine second beach and a short drive to everything Newport has to offer. Recently refreshed, and nestled within the famous Paradise farm setting, this home will keep you perfectly comfortable amid your Island exploration downtime. A full kitchen with Gas range and beautifully kept grounds will allow for alfresco summer dining. The home is Immaculately kept and spaciously sleeps max 6 adults and 2 children under 13yrs for a maximum of 8 guests.

Cozy Cottage Near Newport. Water Views. Fireplace
Welcome to Aquidneck Cottage! Relax in our charming 3BR retreat, just a short walk to Island Park beach. This sun-drenched cottage features an open layout & well appointed kitchen, perfect for families or friends to unwind together. Explore the stunning Newport & Bristol coastline before returning to the comforts of the cottage including water views, fireplace, and a private backyard. Perfectly located near beaches, vineyards, breweries, shopping, golf courses, colleges, wedding venues, & more

Waterfront Oasis minutes from Newport w/ hot tub!
Welcome to our charming waterfront Oasis! Located on Blue Bill Cove, our private cottage is steps away from Island Park beach, dining, & local attractions. Stroll down Park Ave to enjoy some ice cream and burgers at Schultzy's or a lobster roll from Flo's Clam Shack (seasonal) while you take in the ocean views. Head to Bristol or Newport, relax at one of the local vineyards and breweries, or enjoy a day on the golf course. Our cottage is also conveniently located near wedding venues & colleges.

Cozy coastal tiny house getaway
Situated on Easton's Point, brand new ocean front tiny house looks across to Mansion Row with access to a rocky beach for lounging, swimming, or fishing. The property is close to downtown Newport & ideally located between three beaches. The cozy unit has a queen bed, full bath & kitchenette with coffee maker, fridge, and toaster oven. There is a small deck with ocean views, access to ocean front, outdoor shower and off street parking. We provide beach chairs, a beach umbrella and towels.

BEACH FRONT Private Entrance with Boat Ramp
Enjoy a getaway at this beachfront, spacious 1-bedrm unit with full bath in Island Park, Portsmouth, RI. The boat ramp is accessed directly along the property for your watercraft, with parking. Walk to local waterfront/view restaurants along Park Ave, BBQ on your private grill, or cook in your fully equipped kitchen. Location is 10 miles to Newport, with its mansions, Tennis Hall of Fame, Cliff Walk, Ocean Drive, and other sights, and 2 miles to historic Bristol & 4 miles to quaint Tiverton.

Blue Bill Bungalow-Waterfront year round studio
A room with a view! Unwind and relax in your private waterfront guest suite located in a separate building on our property. Whether you're here to explore or just for a change of scenery....we believe you will truly enjoy your stay. Enjoy gazing at the water in your backyard, take a stroll down to the beach or walk to several local eateries. Whether you are in the mood for burgers and wings, surf and turf, or just want to grab a drink, Island Park has it all! Gov't ID required.

Ocean Oasis with Water access
This deceivingly expansive home features three bedrooms, two baths, and incredible panoramic views of the Sakonnet River. Enjoying blue water, sweet sunshine and warm wind. This beautiful newly renovated house along the coast has everything you need for a fantastic trip! Here you will have your own ocean. Walk along the shore, sleep with the sound of wave, see the sea glinting in the moonlight, get up with the sunshine reflected from the ocean. * Speed Wifi

Waterfront, Dog-Friendly Cottage on the Cove
The cutest cottage on the cutest cove. Whether you’re into rosé & summer sun, hot chocolates in winter, a week off or a weekend away, Cove Cottage has water front views and a new dock to help you relax, unwind and enjoy the best of Aquidneck Island. One hour from Boston, and just 25 minutes to Newport, you have endless possibilities for what to do. Take out the kayaks or paddle board around the cove, dine in Newport or explore all Rhode Island has to offer!

Sunset Hill Idyllic In-Law Suite 5 min from Beach
3 beds = 1 queen and 2 twins for your group. ONLY a $10 cleaning fee from us! Our spot is PERFECT for attending summer weddings, especially at Newport Vineyards or Glen Manor! Avoid overpriced hotels and come get cozy at K & K's place. Enjoy walks on the BEST beaches (2nd & 3rd, avoiding red seaweed 1st beach). Find some peace and quiet amidst our serene setting, but just a stones throw from bustling Newport (avoid that congestion and the parking nightmare!)

"Cove Cottage"
Relaxing coastal getaway location! Recently updated cottage steps away from Blue Bill Cove in quaint Island Park, RI. Cove access for swimming, kayaking or a relaxing day on your floats. Walk to beach and restaurants. Golf course minutes away. This property is licensed for up to 4 people. Fully equipped kitchen, wifi, off street parking for 2 vehicles with outdoor seating. 8 minutes to Bristol, 25 to Newport or Providence, 1 hour to Boston.
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When is the best time to visit Portsmouth?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $276 SGD | $258 SGD | $256 SGD | $298 SGD | $372 SGD | $421 SGD | $482 SGD | $493 SGD | $383 SGD | $349 SGD | $287 SGD | $273 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 0°C | 4°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 13°C | 7°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portsmouth?
Stay in Portsmouth’s residential neighborhoods for quiet surroundings and access to local parks. Waterfront areas and properties near heritage sites are frequently suggested for unique views and character.
What are the best things to do in Portsmouth with kids?
Families often explore local farms, spend time at playgrounds, or visit nature preserves in Portsmouth. Outdoor parks and shoreline areas provide spots for picnics, walking, and wildlife observation.
What are some of the best things to do in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has gardens like the Green Animals Topiary Garden, local farmstands, and tranquil shoreline views. Many visitors explore nature preserves and historic sites around the area.
How is the weather in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth experiences cold winters around 22–38°F (-6–4°C), with warmer summers near 65–84°F (19–29°C). Spring and autumn bring mild temperatures and moderate rainfall, so layered clothing is often recommended.
When is the best time to visit Portsmouth?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities in Portsmouth. Seasonal markets and community events bring extra energy during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Portsmouth?
Visitors often explore Green Animals Topiary Garden and enjoy coastal parks or heritage sites in Portsmouth. Local farms and scenic shoreline views are also frequently suggested for a daytime outing.
What are some hiking trails in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has nature preserves and shoreline paths that invite leisurely hikes and birdwatching. Many trails wind through wooded areas and along the water, making them suitable for a range of ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Portsmouth?
Families can visit local farms for berry picking, play in public parks, or take picnic lunches to community green spaces in Portsmouth. Nature trails and waterfront areas provide options for walking or birdwatching.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portsmouth?
Day trips often include exploring Newport's historic sites, visiting area beaches, or enjoying nature reserves on nearby islands. Coastal towns around Portsmouth are known for maritime history and fresh seafood.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has pet friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals that welcome dogs and other pets. Several hosts provide amenities like fenced yards or easy access to walking areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Portsmouth?
Pick up local produce at farmstands, and check community boards for neighborhood events while in Portsmouth. Arrive early at popular gardens or beaches in summer, and bring binoculars for birdwatching along the shoreline.
What is Portsmouth known for?
Portsmouth is known for its historic farms, coastal scenery, and gardens such as the Green Animals Topiary Garden. The town’s agricultural roots and maritime views shape its distinct local character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portsmouth?
Explore less traveled walking trails, quiet shoreline spots, or family run farms with seasonal produce in Portsmouth. Local art galleries and community markets provide a look at the town’s creative side.
What are the best foods to try in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has New England classics such as clam chowder, fresh seafood, and locally grown produce. Bakeries and cafes are frequently suggested for regional pastries and coffee drinks.
What should I bring for a trip to Portsmouth?
Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes, and a light rain jacket, especially in spring or autumn. A reusable water bottle and sun protection are helpful for time outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Portsmouth like?
Nightlife in Portsmouth is relaxed, with neighborhood pubs, casual bars, and live music venues around town. Many visitors appreciate a laid-back evening atmosphere, often centered around local restaurants and community gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is known for seasonal fairs and community celebrations that often take place in late spring or summer. Agricultural fairs and local heritage events are frequently suggested for visitors interested in the area’s traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has a selection of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with extra bedrooms, backyards, and access to outdoor spaces. Many listings in residential neighborhoods offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and space for group gatherings.
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Portsmouth holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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630 of Portsmouth holiday rentals include wifi access

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Portsmouth stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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