Newport, RI: A Gilded Age Christmas—Ultimate Guide to Mansion Holiday Splendor ✨

Newport: A Gilded Age Christmas

Step into America’s grandest mansions dressed for the holidays—twinkling trees, roaring fireplaces, and timeless ocean views.

Stay Near Bellevue Ave
"Experience the opulent winter splendor of the Vanderbilt estates, where the roaring sea meets the quiet glow of a thousand golden ornaments."

👑 Palatial Decor

The Breakers, Marble House, and The Elms glow with massive trees, festive wreaths, and opulent ballroom displays.

👑 Coastal Romance

Stroll the famous Cliff Walk for sea-sprayed sunsets and silhouettes of America's most historic architecture.

👑 History & Comfort

Tour the rooms of the high society by day, then warm up in cozy harbor-side bistros and historic taverns by night.

✈️ Find Your Flight to Newport (PVD/BOS)

🗓️ A 2-Day Elegant Itinerary

Day 1: The Breakers & Harbor: Check-in near the water → Afternoon tour of The Breakers holiday display → Sunset on the Cliff Walk → Dinner in a candlelit historic tavern.

Day 2: Marble & Ocean Drive: Explore Marble House and The Elms → Scenic Ocean Drive viewpoints → Artisan shopping on Thames Street → Cocoa by the fireside.

🧠 Test Your Mansion Knowledge

Do you know which mansion features a 24-carat gold ballroom? Take our quiz before you go!

Take the Newport Mansion Quiz!
  • Pro Tip: Visit mansions early in the morning for the best photography lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Pack: Coastal winds are sharp in winter; bring a wool coat and sturdy boots for the Cliff Walk.

Reserve Your Gilded Age Escape

Plan a refined Newport getaway with curated mansion tours and historic stays.

🏨 Book Elegant Stays 🎟️ Book Mansion Tours 🛳️ Harbor Experiences

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