If you currently have a case of cabin fever, you’re not alone. Not only is winter traditionally a time to stay in, but this winter in particular has brought its own set of challenges. Luckily, there are still plenty of ways to celebrate the season here in Rhode Island, all of which can be done comfortably and safely. Celebrate the year of the staycation with a weekend at Gurney’s.
Nestled on a small island in Narragansett Bay, Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina offers a quiet and luxurious escape from reality without ever leaving the Ocean State.
Management / TripAdivos This is both a cozy coastal getaway and a luxurious oceanfront escape.
Gurney’s is an all-season escape, so there’s never a bad time to go.
Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina / Facebook But since summers tend to stay perpetually packed, we recommend going in the fall or winter if you like to avoid the crowds.
The rooms and suites at this hotel are all spectacular.
Gurney’s Newport Most of the rooms have water views, and the 1,300 square foot Premier Suite offers breathtaking views of the Newport Bridge and Narragansett Bay.
Unfortunately, Gurney’s hasn’t been able to open all their amenities this year… but it’s still an amazing place for a winter escape.
Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina / Facebook The traditional igloo pop-up, known as the Showfish Igloo Dining Experience, is still happening.
Quite a few Rhode Island restaurants have jumped on the igloo dining trend this year… but at Gurney’s, it’s a tried-and-true method for private dining.
Management / TripAdvisor Each igloo easily accommodates four guests. Reservations are for two hours, and there is a food and beverage minimum that varies based on demand. All igloos are thoroughly sanitized between guests.
While some of the amenities at Gurney’s are closed, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy a relaxing staycation on the property.
Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina / Facebook Order a room service breakfast, take advantage of the complimentary WiFi, and enjoy your escape from reality.
Could you use a little getaway?
Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina / Facebook Life in Rhode Island is wonderful for many reasons, one of which being the fact that we’re never far away from a beautiful vacation.
Have you ever experienced Gurney’s in the winter? If you want to avoid the crowds, book your staycation now.
Management / TripAdivos
This is both a cozy coastal getaway and a luxurious oceanfront escape.
Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina / Facebook
But since summers tend to stay perpetually packed, we recommend going in the fall or winter if you like to avoid the crowds.
Gurney’s Newport
Most of the rooms have water views, and the 1,300 square foot Premier Suite offers breathtaking views of the Newport Bridge and Narragansett Bay.
The traditional igloo pop-up, known as the Showfish Igloo Dining Experience, is still happening.
Management / TripAdvisor
Each igloo easily accommodates four guests. Reservations are for two hours, and there is a food and beverage minimum that varies based on demand. All igloos are thoroughly sanitized between guests.
Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina / Facebook
Order a room service breakfast, take advantage of the complimentary WiFi, and enjoy your escape from reality.
Life in Rhode Island is wonderful for many reasons, one of which being the fact that we’re never far away from a beautiful vacation.
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