Top 17 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Middletown, Rhode Island - Updated 2024

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Middletown is, as its name suggests, in the middle of Portsmouth Island and Aquidneck Island, and is home to some of the best wines and most hospitable vineyards in the world. Make a stop at the Vineyard Café or The Marketplace for some of Middletown’s best wine, or visit one of Newport’s vineyards and witness firsthand how wine is grown through sustainable farming methods. Middletown also features some of Rhode Island’s most beautiful beaches, as well as two famed bird sanctuaries. Indeed a delight for all ages, Middletown is a must-visit for any trip to Rhode Island. Scroll on to read our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Middletown, Rhode Island, and plan your trip today!

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 April 06, 2024.

1. Gorgeous renovated studio apartment (from USD 133)

This renovated rental spans over an entire second floor, so guests will have the complete space for themselves. The apartment in Middletown evokes luxury and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for vacationers looking for a getaway from busier cities. The open-plan design makes the rental more spacious, so you’ll have a full kitchen to work in when making meals, as well as a roomy dining area and living room.

When you’re not watching or streaming on the 32-inch HDTV, you can hang out on the balcony and admire the scenery while sitting in the lounger. You also won’t get bored here as there are plenty of things to do in Middletown, such as grabbing a drink at local pubs or visiting the nearby attractions.

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
3.98 km (2.5 mi) from Marble House
132 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed our coffee & breakfast on the deck
only suggestion: softer toilet paper otherwise perfection
we had a great stay here comfortable clean accessible to newport and an excellent collection of vhs tapes
this apartment was hands down one of my most comfortable and memorable airbnb experiences
Cleanliness:
felt very clean and new
the place is really clean
the place is very quiet and clean and the kitchen very functional
alice’s place was spotless fresh & bright
the studio was beautiful and extremely clean
Host:
the hosts were lovely
alice and jesse were gracious hosts
alice is a great host and we loved newport
alice and jesse were beyond helpful with local recommendations and assisting our family
alice was a very welcoming host and her property is just as described
Location:
the location was perfect walkable distance to so much
great location within walking distance of some of the region’s beaches
alice's place is bright beautiful and well located
their location is great for what ever your preference is
i would recommend this location to anyone (close to sites beaches great food and shopping )
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2. Charming downtown getaway with classic features (from USD 174)

This property is one of the best places to stay in Middletown, Rhode Island, thanks to its convenient location near downtown and easy access to shops and restaurants. This property features an attached guest suite with a separate entrance and parking pad, so you can enjoy a good amount of privacy. Moreover, the living space is equipped with a Chromecast TV and has a small library of DVDs you can watch.

Although the property is pet-friendly, the shared yard isn’t fully fenced, so you’ll still want to keep your furry family member on a leash and supervised at all times.

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
7.18 km (4.5 mi) from Marble House
89 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
brittany's rental was comfortable and had all the comforts of home away from home
the mattress and sofas are very soft and comfortable to relax in as well
though this is a basement apartment there is a good amount of light
good natural lighting despite it being a basement apartment
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
suite was clean and is everything that is advertised
the space was super clean and well decorated
it was clean cozy easily accessible and comfortable
the place was great very clean and perfect for us and our pup
Host:
brittany was a lovely host and has a gorgeous space
check in was easy & the host was great
great place and great hosts
brittany was very accommodating and very responsive
amazing hosts and amazing location
Location:
positive points: location was great
super close to newport
perfect quiet place close to downtown
great location within 10 mins of newport
great place close to a lot of attractions
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3. Cozy suite, five minutes away from the beach (from USD 110)

Nestled only a short stroll away from the beach, this cozy suite offers a place for four people to relax and spend some quality time together. There is one bedroom that comes with a queen bed to accommodate two people. The other guests can comfortably sleep on the twin beds in the living area. Other facilities offered here include a fully equipped kitchen and wireless internet access.

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
8.32 km (5.2 mi) from Marble House
699 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air bnb is an adorable farmhouse chic style with comfortable furniture and everything you need
the bathroom renovations are beautiful and the space by far exceeded my expectations
the queen bed is so comfortable and fit two tall adults easily
what a perfect cozy beautiful place to enjoy the sunrise sunset and stars
they had a little kitchen area to prepare minor foods as well as some teas and coffee
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean and very spacious
very clean and thoughtfully decorated
space was very clean
beautiful place and sparkling clean
very clean and nice feel to the place
Host:
the hosts are lovely and communicative
kevin's place is welcoming and he is a great host who responds promptly to any questions and concerns
great hosts and sweet family
the owners are very friendly and quick to respond if anything comes up
the host was also very responsive and gave great local suggestions
Location:
good place to stay near newport
great location and great tips
this place is so cute
the location is perfect it is very central and everything is about 10 minutes away
phenomenal location and beautiful space
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4. Private sunny unit near Newport (from USD 100)

This apartment for rent in Middletown, Rhode Island, is surely a sight for sore eyes. Upon stepping in, one would notice the beautiful, sunny windows that keep the room warmly lit all day long. There is a small private deck where one can enjoy pretty water views and the gentle sea breeze, and the home itself is an easy walk to Easton’s beach, only 3-4 miles (4.8-6.4 kilometers) away.

Downtown Newport is also only 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) away as well! With all these perks, it would be hard to imagine saying goodbye to this lovely place!

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
4.92 km (3.1 mi) from Marble House
367 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning worked great
bed and small sofa were both very comfortable for relaxing
what a lovely large room full of air and light bathroom was also large
anne's apartment is attached to the main house and has a stunning view over the lake/bay
a very nice room with a lot of space
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable beds
everything was clean and well maintained
apartment was clean and as described
the place was very clean and comfortable
accurate clean and spacious for married couple
Host:
the host was really friendly great choice in ri
host offered a great restaurant tip
anne was a wonderful host who offered flexibility fast responses and was extremely friendly and helpful
anne was very quick to respond to our questions and was a fantastic host
anne is a great host
Location:
great location and spacious room
great location bright sunny place
the location is in a lovely neighborhood it is ideal for taking an evening walk
the location is perfect in terms of proximity to the beach cliff walk and newport village
great location very close to beaches in a quiet neighborhood
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5. Sunny studio with a charcoal grill (from USD 118)

Solo travelers or couples are cordially welcome to indulge in a delightful stay at this sunny studio in Middletown, Rhode Island. The lodging offers a compact charcoal grill that can be used during the summer. Facilities you can enjoy throughout your stay include a bedroom, a bathroom, a breakfast bar, and a kitchenette. You will also have access to a private patio with a seating area on which you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
4.19 km (2.7 mi) from Marble House
274 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable bed and nice amenities (coffee shower stuff etc
lisel and jennifer and team made our 3-night stay comfortable and enjoyable
we appreciated the quality bed linens bikes beach chairs and nespresso maker
there was a nice array of pots plates utensils for cooking our breakfast
adorable cozy little spot with all the amenities you'd need
Cleanliness:
very clean & updated
beautiful clean fresh place
very clean and great spot
it was clean and nicely decorated
it was clean cozy and comfortable
Host:
hosts were very kind and personable
lisel was the perfect host
lisel herself was a great host
great host super responsive and helpful
place was beautiful and the hosts were very responsive
Location:
very nice location and walking distance to the beach
good location within middletown
close to a lot of great restaurants
the location is great with easy access to beaches and the cliff walk
the location is very central and easy to get around to most places of interest in the area
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6. Apartment in Continental Village, 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) from the beach (from USD 400)

Enjoy a relaxing, refreshing vacation with this cosy apartment. With two spacious bedrooms and a large, beautiful backyard good for a barbecue and unwinding after a day in the sun, this place surely offers all you need for a wonderful holiday. Moreover, guests are a mere 2.4 miles (3.8 kilometers) from Newport Downtown and 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) from Newport’s beach, ensuring that they get a taste of the best that Middletown has to offer. Don’t wait and book your place now!

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
5.41 km (3.4 mi) from Marble House
183 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
only overall recommendation would be to improve wifi quality
had a great first air bnb experience with this apartment
your own apartment with private outside area with a grill :)
the place was fine for the price but did not include basic necessities like toilet paper & garbage bags
wonderful location very cozy comfortable beds and great patio area with grill for cooking
Cleanliness:
the space is clean and very comfortable
the apartment was incredibly clean and tidy
rooms were comfortable and clean
the place was great super clean and cute
sparking clean with everything we needed for our family vacation
Host:
the hosts were responsive and flexible
hosts were flexible and very welcoming
was welcomed by the host in person upon our arrival
celio was a great host and our stay was everything we expected
lili and celio were wonderful hosts and made sure we had a great stay
Location:
location is good - close to newport and a main strip in middletown
perfect location for the price
the location and price were great
great location 5 mins from the heart of newport comfy beds
great place and great location
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7. Rustic getaway (from USD 276)

Just as its name suggests, this home has an antique, old-fashioned charm whilst being located in central Midtown, just perfect for those who want a holiday in Rhode Island with a unique twist. The home offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, as well as a spacious yard with a gas fire pit and grill for your use. Moreover, it is only a mere 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) from the three beaches and 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) from downtown Newport. What more can we ask for, really?

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
5.14 km (3.2 mi) from Marble House
237 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was quite warm without ac downstairs but bedrooms were very comfortable
there is ample room to spread out and a sweet outdoor lounging area
we enjoyed watching the birds at the bird feeder that are viewed from the living room window
Cleanliness:
everything was clean there were extra towels and blankets
extremely clean great outside area
the rooms were clean and beds were comfortable
cute place very clean and cozy
the place is very clean and we would definitely stay here again if in the area
Host:
truly a great host and absolutely charming home
lillian was a wonderful host
lillian was a great host who responded quickly to messages
lillian is a wonderful host and provided a great home base for our family during a special weekend
the owner has thought of everything to make sure your stay is comfortable and relaxing
Location:
great location to everything
super cute place to stay
great trip close proximity to all attractions
great so close to downtown and very cute house
very comfortable and close to newport
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8. Charming apartment in Southeast Middletown (from USD 150)

Offering the charm of a country farmhouse and the convenience of city living, this amazing apartment has everything you need for a relaxing stay. The pad is attached to a two-hundred-year-old farmhouse that is nestled within a rural-like neighborhood, providing guests with a relaxing atmosphere all throughout. It is close to the beautiful beaches of Aquidneck Island as well as Cliffwalk, which means easy access to many outdoor activities. It is also a few minutes from the city of Newport, also providing access to restaurants, shops, and more.

The apartment has a king bed to sleep up to two, perfect for solo travelers and couples. The apartment also comes with a fully equipped kitchen so you can cook and dine with ease.

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
5.02 km (3.2 mi) from Marble House
266 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen is well stocked and he thoughtfully had coffee juice milks spring water and some snacks available
the king sized bed was very comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and safe
great place and very clean
very clean and absolutely beautiful place to stay
place was clean and the bed was very comfortable
this apartment was lovely clean nicely decorated
Host:
host was incredibly helpful
patrick was a wonderful host
host is very friendly and helpful
our hosts were lovely and helped with anything we needed
patrick was a very helpful and courteous host
Location:
a lovely place in a lovely location
my experience with this airbnb was great great location nice quiet area - but very close to newport
the location is amazing everything was a quick drive (the cliff walk was a favorite)
would definitely stay at this location the next we are in the newport area
the location is perfect just 5 min driving to second beach and 5 to newport
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9. A modern bungalow in a quiet corner, between two beaches

One beach on one side and another beach on the other – what do you think? Book this modern bungalow so you can visit the beaches every day by walking just a few steps. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, this bungalow is excellent for two adults and two children. From the front door, you will reach a spacious living room. Walk farther and you will get to the equipped kitchen with a dining area. To unwind at night, walk through the back sliding doors and you will find yourself on a deck that is a perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine.

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
4.0 km (2.5 mi) from Marble House
81 reviews  
Entire bungalow 3 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
her photos show off the rooms very well
the cottage is cozy and beautiful
check-in was easy and the cottage is very comfortable
it was comfortable and clean with all the amenities of home
loved the 'spare' room with a full-size ironing board
Cleanliness:
the space was very clean and spacious
clean easy to access very charming
the house was very clean the location was perfect and the backyard was spectacular
the cottage itself is super clean and cozy and has everything you'll need to feel at home
Host:
anne was a great host and very responsive to inquiries
anne is an amazing host who went above and beyond what she needed too
the place was quiet and anne was a great host
anne was very responsive helpful and just a wonderful host
ann was very helpful and quick to respond
Location:
great location and great value
great stay great location very close to downtown
the place is really well located and very comfortable
accommodations and location were fantastic
wonderful stay and so close to the cliff walk
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10. Charlotte's place

The quirky and colorful private room is just perfect for a romantic getaway with your favorite person, in the beautiful Rhode Island. It is set in a peaceful, quite neighborhood, yet it is centrally located just minutes from beaches, the Cliff Walk, and the excitement of downtown Newport. The home offers a spacious bathroom, a small kitchenette, and Wifi. Even better, the master bedroom suite features two skylights and a cathedral ceiling, as well as a Queen tempurpedic bed that massages your body. This house is really all you need and more for a perfect holiday!

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
5.43 km (3.4 mi) from Marble House
270 reviews  
Room in aparthotel 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room had plenty of natural light and lamps
the room had excellent amenities: keurig microwave snacks
the ceiling fan and windows kept the room cool but there was an air conditioner available
the room is spacious and charming true to the photos online
there are skylights over the bed so the room is bright
Cleanliness:
the bathroom (and bedroom) were very clean and well kept
it was very clean and thoughtfully decorated
very nice and clean place
the place is very clean and homey
charlotte's was very clean on convenient to newport
Host:
charlotte was the sweetest host and gave great recommendations
charlotte brown was a lovely host with an equally lovely home
charlotte is an amazing host and you won’t regret staying here :)
charlotte was a great host and her home was prefect
charlotte was a wonderful host
Location:
the location is great
we liked the location
the location is perfect- minutes away from newport
the location is a safe neighborhood just a short drive from newport
the location was quiet and peaceful
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11. Aquidneck apartment near beaches and downtown

This lovely apartment is designed to bring all the comforts of home. With a private entrance and parking space, a laundry area, a well-stocked kitchen, spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, we say that whoever’s hosting has been extremely successful! Not only is the home wonderful, it is also brilliantly located, near to beaches and downtown Newport. This place is indeed faultless – other than the fact that guests can’t bear to part with it!

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
5.2 km (3.3 mi) from Marble House
109 reviews  
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment has all the amenities including good coffee for the morning
the sofa bed & main bed are comfortable
very cozy and confortable with nice touches like a full on coffee station and snacks
like any other pullout couch that i have tried to use this one wasn’t comfortable
the apartment is clean spacious and includes all the amenities you could ever need
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and great communication
very comfortable clean and relaxing
it was very clean
the place was very clean and spacious
clean and perfect location
Host:
darcy is a gracious host
darcy is a wonderful host
darcy and jimmy were great hosts
darcy and jimmy were fantastic hosts
darcy was flexible and friendly
Location:
an ideal location for a weekend getaway in newport
great value quiet location extremely close to town
this is a great place close to the beaches and downtown
we are beach lovers and jimmy ordered beautiful sunny days and their location perfect
great place to stay for a short stay near newport
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12. A comfortable apartment near the downtown area

Situated not far from the downtown area and with the beaches just a quick drive away, this comfortable apartment is a perfect choice for solo travelers or couples, as it offers a bedroom with a separate living room and other facilities, such as a bathroom, a dryer, a washer, wireless internet, and a TV, with access to Netflix and Hulu.

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Middletown, Rhode Island, United States
5.2 km (3.3 mi) from Marble House
109 reviews  
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment has all the amenities including good coffee for the morning
the sofa bed & main bed are comfortable
very cozy and confortable with nice touches like a full on coffee station and snacks
like any other pullout couch that i have tried to use this one wasn’t comfortable
the apartment is clean spacious and includes all the amenities you could ever need
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and great communication
very comfortable clean and relaxing
it was very clean
the place was very clean and spacious
clean and perfect location
Host:
darcy is a gracious host
darcy is a wonderful host
darcy and jimmy were great hosts
darcy and jimmy were fantastic hosts
darcy was flexible and friendly
Location:
an ideal location for a weekend getaway in newport
great value quiet location extremely close to town
this is a great place close to the beaches and downtown
we are beach lovers and jimmy ordered beautiful sunny days and their location perfect
great place to stay for a short stay near newport
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13. Beausoleil - a private suite

Close to the island beaches and downtown Newport, yet located in a quiet neighborhood, this home gives guests east access to all that Newport has to offer without the hassle of the crowds and noise. The home offers a bedroom, a full bathroom, some kitchen amenities and a huge recreation area with a cable TV and pool table. What more can we say? Book this beautiful home now!

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8.63 km (5.4 mi) from Marble House
78 reviews  
Private room 2 Beds 3 Guests

14. Home with ocean views

This beautiful home is close to the beach, family-friendly activities, nightlife and public transport – indeed it will be hard to imagine staying anywhere else after this place. The home offers a spacious bedroom, a lounge area and a well-equipped kitchen. The star of the show? The beautiful open deck that offers stunning ocean views of the Second Beach and the East Passage! Relax and unwind to the sound of the sea and ocean breeze after a long day of touring. We can bet it would be hard to leave this place!

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4.91 km (3.1 mi) from Marble House
24 reviews  
Entire house 6 Beds 6 Guests

15. Humble home close to Newport Center

This lovely, minimalistic home is close to Newport center and many attractions such as The Cliff Walk, the harbor restaurants and cruise tours. The home is not only convenient, but also offers all one needs to make the stay a comfortable and cosy one – there is a spacious bedroom, a clean bathroom and a cosy closet. Just next to the apartment are many wonderful restaurants for guests to choose from. A true budget Airbnb find!

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5.2 km (3.3 mi) from Marble House
13 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

16. Cozy bedroom with off-street parking

This home is centrally located in between Thames Street and Spring Street—an easy walk to everything that downtown Newport has to offer! Unwind and relax at its beautiful front porch and back patio, cook a great meal in the well-equipped shared kitchen, and get ready for a good night’s rest in the cosy private bedroom.

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2.64 km (1.7 mi) from Marble House
46 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

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17. Spacious one-bedroom apartment

This spacious apartment is only a 5-10 minute Uber to downtown, close to the beach and other local attractions. This Airbnb home in Newport is clean, airy and bright, stocked with basic living amenities such as towels, linens, pots and pans, dishes, silverware and more! This is indeed just perfect for a simple and peaceful stay.

Stayed at this property?
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
4.06 km (2.6 mi) from Marble House
455 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice to be able to make coffee and have breakfast in as well
the bed was super comfortable as well
we enjoyed our stay at denise’s apartment and it met all our expectations
and the bathroom though a little tight was perfect for what we needed
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious
apartment was clean and comfortable
loved it very clean comfortable and spacious
cozy apartment unit and was clean
great location sparkling clean spacious and excellent communication
Host:
great host and very responsive
great host and quick to respond
denise is a great host
great space- and great host
and she is so helpful and quick to answer any questions
Location:
the location is within walking distance of nice stores and restaurants
the location is perfect
roomy apartment in great location in newport
the location is perfect and very close to newport’s attractions
denise’s apartment is a cute little spot that is a walking distance to thames street
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The bustling Middletown

Middletown is full of activities of all kinds – home to miles of sandy beaches, acres of unspoiled nature preserves, historic attractions, outdoor recreation and many wonderful restaurants. It will be a shame to miss out on this place, so book your trip now!

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