If you've got a soft spot for charming, colonial history, then you've come to the right place. There are loads of worthwhile sights around your Middletown vacation rental, some of which date as far back as the 18th century. At Prescott Farm, you can stroll 40 acres of scenic walking paths amid the farm's collection of 18th- and 19th-century buildings. If nature's your bag, head over to the Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge. Here, you'll find plenty of sandy beaches and rocky coastline, as well as sandy dunes, shrubland, and salt marsh.
A nature lover's paradise, Middletown has more outdoor activities than you can shake a stick at. From boating, kayaking, and sunbathing to fishing, hiking, and horseback riding, if you can dream it, Middletown's got it. Looking for a real adrenaline rush? The skydiving concession at the Newport State Airport is a popular destination for thrill seekers of all ages. At the Gardiner Pond Shell Midden, you can get a unique perspective on the area's prehistory. It's also home to the Norman Bird Sanctuary, which features 7 miles of hiking trails amid its 325 acres of wilderness.
Due to its location in Narragansett Bay, Middletown has a maritime climate, which means warm summers, and cold winters with a mix of rain and snow. Highs average 78 degrees in July and August, while winter temperatures peak in the upper 30s in January and February. Spring and fall are short, cool, and crisp. The summer months are the busiest time of year, with visitors drawn to Aquidneck Island's wealth of outdoor activities. You can usually snag a deal on a Middletown vacation rental during the winter months, but it gets chilly _ scarves and gloves are a must.
Within a swath of Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay, the area around Middletown features a wealth of unique coastal scenery. The island is full of rivers, ponds, and streams, which offer a wealth of opportunities for fishing, boating, and kayaking. At the Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, you'll find salt marshes and grassy dunes, as well as plenty of sandy beaches and rocky coastline. It's home to a wide array of wildlife, including the saltmarsh sparrow, harlequin duck, and New England cottontail, and you can spot seals, dolphins, and even the occasional humpback whale in Narragansett Bay.
Fly into Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), the closest airport, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), which is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away.
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