55 Hunter Avenue,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
RI 02840,
Rhode Island
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Near the Cliff Walk
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3-star Victorian bed and breakfast with the world's largest carrot collection and period antiques
Accommodations & Decor
Each guest room includes a fireplace and is furnished with period antiques. The property houses the world's largest carrot collection, a theme present throughout the cottage. Rooms offered are Superior King Rooms and Deluxe Queen Rooms, all with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels.
Dining Experience
Homemade gourmet breakfasts are served each morning in a formal dining room on beautiful china place settings. The owners accommodate special diet menus upon request. Complimentary tea and beverages are available around the clock for all guests.
Location & Surroundings
The bed and breakfast sits on a quiet tree-lined street within walking distance of First Beach and the Cliff Walk. Historic Bellevue Avenue, the International Tennis Hall of Fame, and the Newport Art Museum are all nearby. Easton's Beach is 1 km away, and King Park Beach is 2.6 km from the property.
Services & Hospitality
Owners Romana and Charles provide personalized hospitality, with Charles reaching out to guests in advance for restaurant recommendations and maps. The staff is multilingual and offers concierge service and daily housekeeping. Free onsite parking and a parking garage are available for all guests.
Guest Experience
Guests can use the garden and terrace with outdoor furniture, including cozy swings on the wide front porch. The property offers bicycles for exploring Newport's cultural highlights. Private check-in/check-out and key access provide added convenience.
Highlights
Decor: World's largest carrot collection and period antiques
Rooms: Fireplaces in every unit; Superior King and Deluxe Queen rooms
Dining: Homemade gourmet breakfast with special diet menus
Location: Walk to First Beach, Cliff Walk, and Bellevue Avenue
Parking: Free onsite parking and parking garage
Service: Multilingual staff and concierge service
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset stroll along Cliff Walk for stunning ocean views.
Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame for sports history.
Try the clam chowder at The Black Pearl for true local flavors.
Explore the secret gardens at The Breakers after lunchtime.
Check out the Saturday Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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Facilities
Armistead Cottage Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Armistead Cottage Bed & Breakfast Location
55 Hunter Avenue,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
RI 02840,
Rhode Island
Map view
55 Hunter Avenue,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
RI 02840,
Rhode Island
City landmarks
Historic Site
The Breakers
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Elms
1.2
mi
Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
3400 ft
Church
Trinity Church
3400 ft
Landmark
International Tennis Hall of Fame
1.2
mi
Museum
Newport Museum of Art
3400 ft
Landmark
Kingscote
1.2
mi
Landmark
Samuel Whitehorne House
1.2
mi
Church
St Mary s Catholic Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Old Colony House
3400 ft
Museum
Museum of Newport History
1.2
mi
Beach
Easton's Beach
5200 ft
Library
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
2500 ft
Landmark
Thames Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cardines Field
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bowen's Wharf
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chateau-sur-Mer
1.4
mi
Landmark
Queen Anne Square
3800 ft
Park
Fort Adams State Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Point Section of Newport
2700 ft
Landmark
Bannister's Wharf
1.2
mi
Landmark
Marble House
2.0
mi
Museum
Audrain Auto Museum
1.2
mi
Park
Touro Park
3400 ft
Museum
National Museum of American Illustration
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Old Stone Mill
3100 ft
Landmark
Rosecliff
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chepstow
1.1
mi
University
Salve Regina University
1.3
mi
Nearby
Memorial Blvd
Cliff Walk
800 ft
Restaurants
Ben's Chili Dogs and Soft Serve
3200 ft
158 Broadway
Scratch
3700 ft
88 Broadway
Kio's Asian Stir
4100 ft
82 Broadway
Empire Tea & Coffee
4300 ft
112 William Street
Binge BBQ
4400 ft
12 Broadway
A1 Pizza
3300 ft
306 Broadway
Explore Newport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cliff Walk
3 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walkway, offering stunning views of the ocean and historic mansions, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Touro Synagogue
13 minutes' walk
America's oldest synagogue, showcasing beautiful architecture and rich Jewish history. Guided tours available.
Newport Museum of Art
13 minutes' walk
Featuring diverse collections and exhibitions, this art museum enriches the local culture. Special programs often offered.
The Elms
5 minutes' drive
This grand estate is renowned for its beautiful gardens and informative guided tours that delve into Gilded Age history.
Biking along Cliff Walk
3 minutes' walk
Rent bikes and glide along the Cliff Walk for breathtaking ocean views and fresh sea air, ideal for both families and couples.
Yoga at Miantonomi Memorial Park
30 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions featuring stunning park vistas. Weekly classes available; booking recommended for groups.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding at Easton's Beach
19 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy paddleboarding with rentals available at Easton's Beach, a memorable way to experience the water.
Ben's Chili Dogs and Soft Serve
12 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its chili dogs and desserts, perfect for a quick bite after exploring. Great for families.
Scratch
14 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant offering creative dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
Empire Tea & Coffee
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant café featuring artisanal teas and coffee, along with delicious pastries. Great spot for breakfast or a casual meeting.
The Jane Pickens Theater
5 minutes' drive
A charming historic theater showcasing independent films and local events. Perfect for a cozy night out or family movie time.
Rooftop at The Vanderbilt
5 minutes' drive
An upscale rooftop bar offering stunning views of Newport. Ideal for cocktails at sunset, popular among couples and business travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
T.F. Green (PVD)67 min
·
27.5
mi
New Bedford Regional (EWB)75 min
·
30.8
mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Armistead Cottage Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
armistead cottage b&b
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Review score
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9.5/10
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Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
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