Holiday rentals near Scarborough Beach

Why visit Scarborough Beach

• Beautiful Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf on the stunning sands of Scarborough Beach, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
• Historic Sites: Discover the area's rich heritage by visiting historic houses and Scarborough Castle.
• Charming Strolls: Wander along the vibrant beachfront adorned with colourful beach chalets.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities amidst the breathtaking coastal scenery.
• Family-Friendly Fun: Experience a delightful mix of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday.

Popular types of accommodation around Scarborough Beach

At Vrbo, we offer a fantastic selection of vacation rentals in Scarborough Beach. Whether you're seeking a charming cottage, a spacious private home, or a modern apartment, we have something to suit every traveller. For those looking to enjoy the stunning coastline, explore our beachfront rentals or cosy beach chalets. With house rentals and Scarborough beach houses available, your perfect seaside getaway awaits.

• Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers at Scarborough Beach, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families, groups, or couples.
• Cottages: A charming option that provides a quaint and cosy atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a traditional seaside experience.
• Apartments: A popular selection for visitors looking for convenient self-catering options, centrally located near the beach.
• Condos: These modern accommodations offer a blend of comfort and luxury, often with stunning views and amenities.
• House Boats: An adventurous choice for a unique experience, allowing guests to enjoy life on the water.**

Top attractions near Scarborough Beach

Scarborough Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island, offers a delightful mix of attractions for tourists. Visitors can enjoy the sun and surf at the beach, explore historic houses, and take in the charm of nearby historic colleges and universities. For a touch of culture, consider a visit to Scarborough Castle, which adds to the area's rich heritage. Whether you seek relaxation or outdoor adventures, Scarborough Beach provides an ideal getaway for all types of travellers.

• Narragansett Beach: A picturesque beach offering stunning views, soft sands, and vibrant beach vibes. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and seaside activities.
• University of Rhode Island: A historic institution rich in culture, the University boasts beautiful campus architecture and engaging community events. Explore the galleries, attend lectures, or simply enjoy the scholarly atmosphere.
• Thames Street: This lively street features an array of shops, restaurants, and waterfront views. Experience the bustling city vibes while indulging in local cuisine or browsing unique boutiques.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway at Scarborough Beach, enjoy an evening at Courthouse Center Stage, just 5.0km away, for live music. Alternatively, indulge in wine tasting at Newport Vineyards, 8.7km away, or experience adventure with a sailing trip at Sail Newport, 5.6km from the beach.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Scarborough Beach can have a fantastic time at Adventureland, an exciting arcade just 1.2km away, or explore the stars at Frosty Drew Observatory, 6.2km away. For some action, Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, located 5.6km away, offers thrilling adventures for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Point Judith Country Club, just 1.6km from Scarborough Beach, or embrace nature at the nearby Fishermen's Memorial State Park Campground. For a touch of culture, catch a show at Theatre by the Sea, located five miles away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Scarborough Beach

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Scarborough Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Scarborough Beach with young kids: Journeying with little ones can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Scarborough Beach: For many families, a holiday just wouldn't be the same without their beloved pet. If you can relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your furry companion feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Scarborough Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Scarborough Beach

During your visit to Scarborough Beach, you’ll uncover a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and charming historical sites. Explore the vibrant beachfront adorned with colourful beach chalets, perfect for a picturesque stroll. Enjoy romantic seaside excursions or indulge in recreational pursuits amidst the stunning scenery. With its luxurious beach atmosphere, Scarborough Beach promises a memorable getaway, whether you're unwinding with loved ones or basking in the sun's warmth.

• Narragansett: Narragansett is a charming coastal town located a mere 2.5km from Scarborough Beach. Renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery, it offers a delightful outdoor experience for visitors. The town boasts a variety of activities, including educational events, music concerts, and luxurious resorts. Notable attractions include the beautiful family-friendly beaches and the nearby Narragansett Bay National State Park, where you can enjoy hiking trails and breathtaking ocean views. A visit to Narragansett promises a blend of relaxation and vibrant local culture.
• Eastward Look: Eastward Look is a delightful neighbourhood situated just 0.2.5km from Scarborough Beach, perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities. This scenic area is ideal for exploring nature trails and enjoying the stunning coastal landscape. Visitors can take advantage of local educational programs and the exclusive country private club. With its proximity to family beaches and the national state park, Eastward Look is an inviting spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a peaceful retreat with plenty of opportunities for exploration.
• Briggs Farm: Located 559m from Scarborough Beach, Briggs Farm is a quaint neighbourhood that attracts tourists looking for adventure and outdoor enjoyment. This area features excellent educational opportunities and is near a popular water park, making it a great choice for families. The proximity to beautiful beaches and the national state park ensures that visitors can immerse themselves in nature's beauty. With its inviting atmosphere and array of activities, Briggs Farm is a perfect destination for a fun-filled day by the sea.

Best time to go to Scarborough Beach

If you're planning a trip to Scarborough Beach, 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 and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? It’s worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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