Goat Island holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Goat Island that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Goat Island

  • Scenic Coastal Beauty: Enjoy picturesque beaches and tranquil coastline strolls, with stunning views of Newport Harbour.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the famed Goat Island Lighthouse and immerse in the island's rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in family-friendly activities such as picnics and leisurely walks amidst natural beauty.
  • Romantic Ambience: Revel in the serene and intimate atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a quiet retreat.
  • Local Experience: Delight in the welcoming community and authentic cultural experiences unique to Goat Island.

Popular types of accommodation in Goat Island

Goat Island in Rhode Island offers a charming mix of private holiday homes, cottages, and apartments. Enjoy local attractions and beautiful experiences within this unique city. Popular choices include goat island bungalows, beachfront options, and cosy condos. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or a base for exploring local landmarks, Goat Island provides a refreshing blend of savings, transparency, and reassurance for every traveller.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious and comfortable residences offer a home-like atmosphere, making them the top choice for families and groups seeking privacy and convenience during their stay on Goat Island.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a delightful escape for couples or small families, often nestled in picturesque surroundings.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those wanting flexibility, apartments combine comfort and practicality, perfect for short or extended stays.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and often situated in vibrant locations, condos are a popular choice for travellers looking for a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Villas: These luxurious retreats provide an upscale experience, featuring spacious living areas and beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for indulgent getaways.**

Top attractions near Goat Island

Goat Island, Rhode Island, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of the island, including its picturesque beaches and the historic Goat Island Lighthouse. The area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and stunning views of Newport Harbour. With its blend of natural charm and historical significance, Goat Island is an excellent destination for a memorable holiday adventure.

  • Newport Mansions: A historic building exuding cultural vibes, located 2km from Goat Island. Experience the grandeur and architectural splendour that echo the region’s storied past.
  • Thames Street: A vibrant street with city vibes, situated 1km away. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and traditional charm of local commerce and dining.
  • Narragansett Beach: A scenic beach offering beach vibes, found 13km from Goat Island. Revel in the refreshing coastal ambience and picturesque seascapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway on Goat Island, enjoy a sunset stroll along the picturesque shoreline, followed by a delightful picnic with stunning ocean views. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a charming local restaurant, where you can savour fresh seafood while watching the waves gently lap the shore.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Goat Island can enjoy a scenic stroll along the waterfront, partake in outdoor picnics, and explore the historic Fort Adams State Park. The island also offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Goat Island can enjoy a picturesque stroll along the coastal paths, partake in a guided tour of the historic lighthouse, and indulge in a delightful picnic while taking in breathtaking views of Narragansett Bay. Perfect for creating lasting memories together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Goat Island with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Luckily, you can use our filters to search for all of these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Goat Island with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is important to ensure their comfort and safety, as well as to secure age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to take into account the distance to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Goat Island: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Goat Island: If you are seeking holiday accommodations offering specials for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Goat Island

Goat Island, Rhode Island, offers a delightful escape for families and couples alike, with its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the coastline, taking in the charming landscape and the calming sounds of the sea. The island is perfect for outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for picnics and family outings. With its romantic vibes and friendly locals, Goat Island promises an unforgettable experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Newport: Newport is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and rich historical heritage. Situated directly adjacent to Goat Island, it offers travellers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque beaches or explore the bustling shopping districts filled with unique boutiques and charming eateries. Newport is also renowned for its music concerts and events, providing a lively atmosphere. Key attractions include family-friendly beach areas and notable event venues that host various conferences and gatherings throughout the year.
  • Middletown: Located approximately 5km from Goat Island, Middletown is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, it is an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can engage in educational activities or indulge in shopping at local malls and boutiques. Highlights of Middletown include stunning family-friendly beaches and the nearby national state park, where you can enjoy hiking trails and natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for a day trip.
  • Narragansett: Situated around 11km from Goat Island, Narragansett is a picturesque coastal town that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, it attracts visitors seeking both relaxation and activity. The town hosts various music concerts and is home to beautiful golf courses, making it ideal for sports enthusiasts. Nearby landmarks include family beaches and a national state park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment in a stunning natural setting.

Best time to go to Goat Island

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

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January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save money on your upcoming journey? Consider maintaining flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can initiate new journeys, progress with your plans, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the charming city of Goat Island

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Goat Island. Travellers to this romantic city praise the shopping, restaurants and boating. Newport Mansions and Narragansett Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Goat Island

Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Goat Island a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Newport Vineyards (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Newport International Polo (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Carolyn's Saskonnet Vineyard (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Coastal Roasters (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Newport National Golf Club (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Greenvale Vineyards (5.6 mi / 9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Goat Island

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Goat Island. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Narragansett Beach (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Cliff Walk (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Easton's Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Second Beach (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Third Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge (4.4 mi / 7 km)

Travelling to and around Goat Island

The nearest airport is in Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), which is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Goat Island?
Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Goat Island?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Goat Island travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want.
What are the top attractions for families in Goat Island?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Goat Island is simple with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Bowens Wharf
  • Eastons Beach
  • International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Goat Island?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Goat Island you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Goat Island for?
The amount of time you can rent a Goat Island holiday home for depends on each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They have all you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.