The Olive House on Thames | Apartment in Newport

Summary:
STAY Newport proudly presents The Olive House on Thames. Set in one of Newport’s most desirable downtown locations, this historic 1870 home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths across beautifully updated living spaces just steps from the waterfront, shops, and restaurants. The layout includes a full kitchen and wet bar, inviting living areas, in unit laundry, air conditioning, and a fenced yard with a patio, creating a flexible home base for larger groups who want to stay together while still enjoying room to spread out in the heart of town with ease too.
The Space:
The home unfolds across distinct living spaces that work especially well for extended families, couples traveling together, or groups who want shared time without giving up privacy. On the upper levels, the main residence includes 2 queen bedrooms, and a bedroom with 2 twins, 2 full baths, hardwood floors throughout, a bright living room, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with a full dining area. Large windows bring in abundant natural light, and the updated finishes give the space a fresh, polished feel that suits both weekend trips and longer stays.
The downstairs level living space on the ground level adds another 1 queen and 1 king bedroom, 1 full bath, a wet bar, dining area, and comfortable living room. French doors open directly to the fenced yard and veranda, creating an easy indoor outdoor flow and giving the home an inviting place to sit back between outings. This portion of the property is especially appealing for guests who appreciate a little more separation within the overall layout.
Throughout the home, the setup is well suited to groups who want flexibility. Two kitchen areas make meals and morning routines easier to manage, while multiple living areas give everyone space to settle in. In unit laundry, air conditioning, and updated baths add ease to the stay, and the overall layout feels well considered for time spent together in town.
The location places guests close to the best of Newport, including the waterfront, Thames Street, local shops, well known restaurants, Bellevue Avenue, and the Cliff Walk. From harbor views and sailing excursions to mansion tours and historic streets, this is a walkable part of the city that makes it easy to enjoy Newport without spending much time in the car.
Guest Access:
We have everything you need for a seamless and enjoyable stay. Enjoy full private access to the two apartments which encompasses the first, second and third floors of a historic home built in 1870. Guests enter through a private separate entrances and the rental includes parking for 2 vehicles.
The Neighborhood:
Set in one of Newport’s most appealing in town locations, this home places guests close to the waterfront, the shops and restaurants along Thames Street, and the historic character that gives the city its unmistakable identity. This is a walkable part of Newport, well suited to mornings by the harbor, afternoons exploring Bellevue Avenue and the famed Cliff Walk, and evenings spent enjoying the city’s standout dining scene. From sailing excursions and mansion tours to boutique shopping, coastal views, and lively local spots, the neighborhood makes it easy to experience Newport from every angle.
Getting Around:
Getting around is easy and enjoyable. Most of our homes are located in residential areas where you can walk, bike, ride a scooter, or rent a golf cart to explore. The islands are relatively small, and with a 25 mph speed limit on most streets, the area stays safe, family-friendly, and relaxed.
Other Things to Note:
Guests should be aware that this home is 3 levels and stairs are required. A maximum of 2 vehicles are permitted with this rental. Professionally managed by The STAY Newport Vacation Management Team.
Interaction with Guests:
We live right down the street! Please do not hesitate to give us a call or text if you need anything. Otherwise, we like to give our guests their own space to relax and enjoy their stay. Professionally managed by The STAY Newport Vacation Management Team.

The Olive House on Thames is located in Yachting Village. The Olive House on Thames provides accommodation, featuring View, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Olive House on Thames has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Yachting Village has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Yachting Village, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.