The Captain James Preston House B&BNewport, Rhode Island
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 In the heart of the Newport, RI, historic yachting village, The Captain James Preston House is a charming and romantic B&B, authentically restored to its original 1861 charm. Exquisitely appointed in the Victorian style, the Captain James Preston House has all the comforts of home with the Victorian splendor you've dreamed about. Boasting one of the most ideal locations, the inn is situated just one block from the yachting harbor, restaurants, shops and nightlife found on lower Thames Street, and one block from the famed mansions that line Bellevue Avenue, a short 15-minute walk to historic Cliff Walk or Easton's Beach. The 2 bedrooms of this intimate weekend getaway are beautifully appointed with Victorian furnishings and period pieces. Sleeping accommodations consist of 2 queen rooms (1 suite). Romantic bedrooms feature private baths, A/C, cable and wireless internet. The Colcester room features a jacuzzi tub for a relaxing and exhilarating soak. A sumptuous full breakfast is served each morning by candlelight. Lighter fare includes cereals, fruit, and home baked specialties. In addition, treat yourself to one of our delicious hot entrees including belgian waffles, omlettes, eggs benedict and more! The inn has a sizable front porch, where you can sit and enjoy some treats from the authentic French bakery located right next door. Ample off-street parking available at the rear of the house. Area Attractions and Activities: Perhaps the most attractive characteristic of Newport is its appeal to a variety of traveling styles. Newport is home to miles of scenic coastline ideal for exhilarating sailing excursions, relaxing beach time, and rejuvenating walks. For those whose heart lies in architecture, design, and history, Newport offers tours of opulent mansions, interesting museums, and a number of walking tours that reveal the history and charm of the city. For a mouth-watering getaway, visitors can enjoy a tour and tasting at the three local vineyards followed by a memorable dining experience at a waterfront restaurant. Historic colonial architecture throughout Newport County, elegant "Gilded Age" mansions, festivals and special events for all seasons, lobster bakes available year round, great walking tours throughout the city, seasonal harbor tours, cultural museums and historic facts, dynamic visitor's center, group friendly hotels and restaurants. Services: Period sitting room w/fireplace. Air conditioned rooms, cable, wireless internet, large front porch Most Popular Rooms: Colcester: An elegant room located on the second floor. Beautifully appointed with a Queen sleigh bed, fine antiques & large private bath with a jacuzzi tub. Enjoy old world charm with modern amenities such as cable, A/C, wireless, hairdryer, iron/board. Swan: A comfortably quaint Queen room that features a romantic iron & brass bed and antique dressing tables. Other amenities include cable, A/C, wireless, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. |
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Season: May through December Rates: 150.00 - 300.00 US Dollars (double occupancy) Rooms: 2 With private baths: 2 Mealplan: Breakfast included Food Served:
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