Ocean Drive Estate with Private Beach Access

Exterior
6 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
6 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

About this house rental

Located in Newport, this charming house for $499 per night is a great choice for your next trip. Summary: Welcome to "Royden," a captivating classic Newport estate nestled in the prestigious Castle Hill area, along the scenic Ocean Drive with private beach access. This early 20th-century family house exudes timeless elegance with its stunning red brick construction, complemented by a slate and copper roof. Enjoy a dinner outside on the grounds spanning two and a half acres. The Space: As you enter the estate through either the front or service gravel driveways, you'll be greeted by the grandeur of "Royden." This magnificent residence offers six spacious bedrooms and four and a half baths, ensuring ample space for your family and friends. The living room and dining room invite you to gather and create lasting memories, while the fully equipped kitchen satisfies even the most discerning chefs. Featuring two working fireplaces, "Royden" exudes warmth and coziness, providing the perfect ambiance for relaxing evenings. Step outside onto the sun terrace and revel in the tranquility of your surroundings. Allow the sounds of fog horns and bell buoys to fill the air as you bask in the serenity of this secluded haven. For those seeking seaside bliss, a delightful private beach awaits just a short stroll away. Immerse yourself in the refreshing waters and embrace the coastal charm that Newport has to offer. Indulge in the rich history and architectural splendor of "Royden," known as the Stuyvesant Leroy House. This Georgian Revival masterpiece, designed by renowned architect Frederick Rhinelander King, showcases a meticulously crafted 2½-story, 5-bay-façade structure. Adorned with a paired-Tuscan-column pedimented entrance porch and 6-over-6 windows, this estate exudes timeless sophistication. Marvel at the landscape design, featuring open greenswards and specimen trees that punctuate the grounds, creating a harmonious blend of nature and artistry. Enclosing the property is a classic stone wall, adding an extra touch of elegance and privacy. At the northwest corner of the estate, you'll discover the Collins family burying ground, a poignant reminder of the area's historical significance. Enclosed by a granite-bollard and metal fence, this small plot holds 11 monuments, including slate slabs, granite slabs, and a marble obelisk on plinth. A marker pays homage to John Collins, a notable figure who played a significant role in American history. "Royden" was lovingly built by Leroy, a member of a prominent New York family with a deep connection to Newport. Leroy's retirement marked the creation of this extraordinary estate, showcasing the close bond between family and this breathtaking location. Architect Frederick Rhinelander King, Leroy's first cousin once removed, is believed to have lent his exceptional talents to the design of this exceptional residence. Experience the allure of "Royden," where historic charm intertwines with modern luxury, offering an unforgettable escape in the heart of Newport's Castle Hill area. The Neighborhood: This home is located around the famous Ocean Drive in Newport, Rhode Island Other Things to Note: Find us at Stay Newport!

Amenities

Air conditioner
Kitchen / Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Balcony / Patio
Dishwasher

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FAQs

How much does this house cost compared to others in Newport?

The average price for a rental in Newport is $439 per night. This rental is $60 above the average.

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Ocean Drive Estate with Private Beach Access. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Ocean Drive Estate with Private Beach Access pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Ocean Drive Estate with Private Beach Access?

We found 5 amenities for this rental. This includes air conditioner, kitchen / kitchenette, internet / wifi, balcony / patio, and dishwasher.

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