Newport vacation rentals

Why visit Newport

• Outdoor adventures: Newport is perfect for nature lovers, offering skiing at Mont Sutton and beautiful lakes for summer activities.
• Scenic beauty: The picturesque surroundings provide breathtaking views, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
• Charming neighborhoods: Enjoy the rustic charm of local neighborhoods that enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
• Diverse accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, modern condos, or private vacation homes to suit your needs.
• Cultural experiences: Engage with local libraries and explore the cultural offerings that enrich your visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Newport

Planning a getaway to Newport? The next step is finding the perfect place to stay. With a variety of options, from houses and cozy cabins to modern condos, you’re sure to find something that suits your needs. Whether you’re seeking a spacious house rental, a charming bedroom cottage, or a pet-friendly escape, our Newport travel guide has you covered with all the essential amenities for a memorable trip.

• Houses: The top choice for travelers seeking spacious and comfortable stays, these homes offer a home-away-from-home experience perfect for families and groups.
• Condos: A popular option featuring modern amenities and often located in vibrant communities, ideal for those wanting a mix of comfort and convenience.
• Cabins: Rustic and charming, cabins provide a cozy retreat surrounded by nature, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
• Cottages: These quaint accommodations offer a charming and intimate atmosphere, great for couples or solo travelers.
• Apartments: Versatile and practical, apartments are ideal for those wanting self-catering options while enjoying the local scene.**

Top attractions in and around Newport

Newport, Vermont, offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic views or winter sports. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, relax at local beaches, and enjoy the cultural experiences provided by area libraries. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, Newport's attractions promise a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

• Lake Salem Beach House: Enjoy a relaxing day at this picturesque beach located 5 miles from Newport. With its sandy shores and inviting atmosphere, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the beach vibes.
• Lake Salem: This beautiful lake, also 5 miles from Newport, offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Ideal for romantic getaways, you can partake in swimming, kayaking, or picnicking along its serene shores.
• MAC Center for the Arts: Located in Newport, this arts center showcases local culture through various exhibitions and events. Immerse yourself in the vibrant artistic community and explore unique artworks in a welcoming atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Newport, Vermont, enjoy skiing at Jay Peak Ski Resort or take a scenic ride on the Flyer Express Quad. For a fun challenge, play a round at Quechee Gorge Mini Golf nearby. These activities promise adventure and memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Newport, Vermont, can have a splashing good time at the Pump House Indoor Waterpark, just 15 miles away. This family-friendly waterpark offers thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and plenty of entertainment for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled day for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic Newport Bike Path for a leisurely outdoor experience, challenge your group at the Jay Peak Resort Golf Course just 14 miles away, and enjoy a unique performance at the Bread and Puppet Theater, located 17 miles from Newport, for a taste of local culture and entertainment.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Newport with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Newport with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Newport: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Newport: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Newport

Newport, Vermont, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Whether you're skiing at Mont Sutton or soaking in the rustic charm of the surrounding neighborhoods, you'll find a friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreation. With various housing options available, you can enjoy breathtaking views and embark on exciting excursions, ensuring a memorable getaway in this picturesque region.

• North Troy: Located 10 miles from Newport, North Troy is an adventure seeker’s paradise. Nestled near the Vermont-Canadian border, this charming city is a gateway to thrilling outdoor activities, particularly skiing. With easy access to various ski fields and resorts, visitors can enjoy winter sports in a picturesque setting. In addition to skiing, North Troy boasts nearby landmarks such as mountains, a theme park, and a waterpark, making it a great destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. The town's vibrant atmosphere and proximity to nature ensure an exciting travel experience.
• Orleans: Situated 9 miles from Newport, Orleans offers a serene escape for nature lovers and romantics. This lovely city is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including scenic lakes and mountains that provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Hiking trails weave through the area's lush state parks, inviting visitors to explore the natural beauty of Vermont. Orleans is perfect for those looking to enjoy a peaceful getaway while soaking in the area's picturesque scenery and intimate atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for couples and outdoor enthusiasts.
• Derby: Just 4 miles from Newport, Derby is another fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts. This vibrant city is known for its scenic beauty, featuring breathtaking lakes and mountains that provide the perfect backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can experience skiing at local resorts or relax at nearby beaches. With its romantic ambiance and stunning landscapes, Derby is an inviting place for those seeking both adventure and tranquility, making it a must-visit during your stay in the Newport area.

Best time to go to Newport

If you're planning a trip to Newport, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.8°F (-9.0°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your travel. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. Any properties you've saved or booked in the past are now accessible in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

A sparkling blue lake in the Green Mountain State

Situated at the tip of Lake Memphremagog and near the Canadian border, this little town represents all of Vermont's charms. From an adorable main street winding through downtown to a stunning waterfront leading out to a ton of lakefront activities, visitors and residents alike are never short on things to do and see. Whether you enjoy the local flavors at a farm-to-table spot in town, or laze away the day on a boat charter, one thing is for sure: mixing the local hospitality with a charming Vermont vacation rental means an experience that's sure to feel perfectly local.

Sightseeing in and around Newport

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Newport a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Jay Peak Ski Resort (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
• Owl's Head Golf Club (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
• Jay Peak Resort Golf Course (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
• Pump House Indoor Waterpark (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
• Bolton Falls Spa (19.7 mi / 31.6 km)
• Mont Sutton (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)

Lots and lots of love for local lakefront living

A lakefront marina means prime boating and fishing opportunities, while downtown Newport plays host to a variety of music festivals, sporting events, book fairs, and annual holiday celebrations -- all to the delight of visitors and locals. In winter, a short drive means amazing skiing in Vermont or Canada, while summer has no shortge of things to do. Hiking and biking can be enjoyed throughout the area, along a path winding around Lake Memphremagog's waterfront. For the best real estate, look for a Newport vacation rental right on the water, ideal for prime views and picturesque landscapes.

Winter really doesn't last forever, we swear

Vermont, like much of New England, celebrates all 4 distinct seasons, but winter lasts the longest this far north. Snowflakes have been known to fall in October, and can be spotted in May, but it isn't bad news. As the weather warms, summer is well worth the wait in Newport. Days on the lake are clear and bright, making the long, dark winters feel like a distant memory. Fall eases back in cooler temps and some rainy days, but softens the blow with vibrant leaves and pumpkin spice everything.

Bonus points if you can say Memphremagog three times fast

Sitting at the bottom of Lake Memphremagog, Newport benefits from its waterfront locale -- and you can too, with the right Newport vacation rental. The town thrives on the water, complete with a beach and campground. A variety of wildlife, from birds to sealife, also populate the area nearly year round, and ski resorts are easily accessible from Newport for snowbunnies traveling north for the winter. Leafpeeping is New England's most famous fall activity, and one that shouldn't be missed for travelers visiting from September through November.

Traveling to and around Newport

The nearest airport is in Newport, VT (EFK-Newport State), located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Lyndonville, VT (LLX-Caledonia County), which is 26.8 mi (43.2 km) away.