Located next to Providence, 40 minutes drive from Newport and 30 minutes from Jamestown or Bristol. Highly popular casual chic cafe, attracting a large eclectic and academic crowd. One of the best upscale vegan/vegetarian cuisines in New England. A must try! Open daily Mon-Sat 11am-10pm, Sun brunch 10am-3pm, Sun dinner 5pm-10pm. Tel: (401) 726 2829
Beautiful spot with large waterfront deck, a rarity in Newport! Acclaimed raw bar, fresh seafood and more. Casual/chic ambience. Open daily from 11:30am. Tel: (401) 846 2260 www.mooringrestaurant.com
Fantastic choice for very inexpensive, delicious eclectic food. Part of a community arts space. Use of fresh local products, open kitchen, great choice of beers on tap, good music. Artsy, academic and fun. Awesome vegan options. Tues-Sat noon-10 pm. Tel: (401) 831 3663 www.as220.org
One of Providence long time favorites. Warm, soft lighted, vibrant interior with a unique hip ambience, open kitchen, varied clientele. Fantastic, creative food, lots of vegan choices, variety of beers and cocktails. Super popular Sun brunch. Dinner daily. Tel: (401) 861 1770 www.juliansprovidence.com
Surfing is a highly popular sport in Newport, which offers several good spots, including First and Second Beaches. Surfing equipment and paddle boards can be rented at:
Re-Sails/Hooley surf shop
Highly recommended Heather Kaye, is an extremely skilled massage therapist, offering a wide range of massage and techniques: Swedish, Deep Tissue, Reiki (energy work), Trigger-point, Shiatsu, Thai, Stretch-release, Aromatherapy, Pre-natal massage & Facial unwinding. Guided by her artful intuition, each session promises to be a relaxing and unique experience. Appointment only. House and yacht calls available. Tel: (401) 480 3360 www.bodycraftmassage.com
New this year: 3 totally renovated houses that be rented through Eli Dana. Ideally located across Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard. Tel: (401) 846 6002 [email protected]
Yachting Solutions Boat Basin
60 Ocean St, Rockland, ME 04841
Office - 229 Commercial St, Rockport, ME
Wonderful family run 8-room inn nestled in a beautiful Greek Revival style mansion and situated in the heart of the village. Offers historic charm, modern amenities in an elegant decor.
Tel: (207) 236 9656
Unique collection of nautical apparel, bags and accessories made with recycled sailcloth. Can personalize any item with stenciling or embroidery to add yacht names, sail numbers or any other decorative elements. Volume pricing available. First class service, high quality material and workmanship. Online orders available. Plus bike rentals and some surfing and kitesurfing equipment. new store and location. Open 9am-9pm daily. Tel: (401) 849 8623 [email protected] www.resails.com
Expertise in marine electronics, with specialization in autopilots, radar, communications, and entertainment. Mobile installation vans fully equipped and commercially insured to perform work in any boat yard or boat builder’s shop in southern New England. Highly personal and friendly service provided by owner Sam Stiness. Tel: (401) 396 5100 Cell: (508) 287 2797 [email protected] www.baysidenavigation.com
Bill Schneider, Cell: (781) 248 0337 Ray Bates, Cell: (781) 639 2544
Ideally located a short distance from the ferry dock, at the head of Crescent beach, a short walk to all the Old Harbor restaurants . 11 spacious rooms decorated with antiques, ocean views. Lovely Proprietor Ann serves delicious breakfast and is famous for her homemade chocolate chunk cookies. Pet friendly. Tel: (401) 466 5891
Originally Block Island’s General Store, the recently renovated Old Town Inn offers 10 first-class guestrooms, including vast common areas, gardens and lawns, and decks. Quiet location, just down the airport road, within walking distance from Old Harbor center (one mile), beaches and nature trails. Tel: (401) 466 5958
Brand new opening! Adorable inn run by two lovely sisters, located in Old Harbor, a two min. walk fro the ferry dock and close from the beach. 5 suites, some sleeping up to 5 guests, and 6 rooms. Pets welcome. Tel: (401) 465 6357 [email protected] www.dariusblockisland.com
Total berths 50 • 15 transient • Max LOA 180ft • Max Draft 22ft • Floating docks • Power 30/50/100 amps single phase • Water • Pump out boat • Wi-Fi • Fuel dock with high speed pumps for gas & diesel for boats up to 200ft • Mail and package hold • Fed Ex/UPS shipping • Heads & showers • laundry • 27 deepwater moorings • courtesy car • VHF 09. Onsite: Dockside restaurant, BBQ, lounge with cable TV & game room, conference room with harbor views, two fully equipped nice & spacious studios overlooking the harbor, chandlery, parking.
Max LOA 350 ft • Max draft 16ft • New floating dock • Power 30/50/100 amps 3 phase • Water • Possibility of bulk fueling on request • Fed Ex/UPS shipping • Heads & showers • Laundry • Deepwater moorings • VHF 09 Nice marina located on the quiet and secluded west side of the harbor, offering easy accessible dockage, even for the largest yachts. The village’s center is an easy and pleasant walk or a short dinghy ride away. A superyacht favorite and owners, guest and crew enjoy this peaceful retreat a short distance away from the village’s summer bustle.
Ideally located on the waterfront and in the heart of town. 12 rooms, including all the modern amenities, nestled in an elegant Victorian style home. Homemade breakfast, and warm welcoming from home keeper. Tel: (207) 633 4300 [email protected] www.harbourtowneinn.com
Highly recommended inn, located in a gorgeous Federal Colonial style house and within walking distance from the village’s center. Five comfortable and charming rooms are available, most of them featuring a fireplace. Gourmet breakfast included. Innkeepers Doug and Elizabeth Miller are very personable and welcoming. And Matteo, their loving rescue dog, will bring a smile on your face.
Recommended Italian café with a full menu, a wide choice of pastries and gelato. Spacious seating room, outdoor patio. Open daily 11:30 til late. Tel: (508) 790 5700 www.colomboscafe.com
Happening raw bar/restaurant, serving innovative seafood dishes, fresh shelfish, and more. Cosmopolitan & sophisticated ambiance, extensive wine list. Open daily, lunch & dinner.
Tel: (508) 778 6500
www.nakedoyster.com
Excellent and authentic wholesale and retail French-style bakery. Large selection of delicious breads and morning goods. Daily supplier of major restaurants and upscale hotels in New England. Delivery available to major harbors. Nice onsite bakery/café. Wonderful place for excellent breads, sandwiches, light lunches and dinners. Open daily; Mon-Sat 7am-5pm; Sun 8am-5pm; Wed-Sun 6pm-11pm for dinner.
Tel: Bakery/Café: (508) 778 8588
Tel: Wholesale: (508) 771 9771
Fax: (508) 778 6778
It is hard to visit Hyannis without succumbing to the Kennedy mystique. The John F Kennedy Hyannis Museum, located downtown showcases a unique and moving collection of pictures and videos of the family’s summer vacations in Hyannis, where the family still has property. Tel: (508) 790 3077 www.jfkhyannismuseum.org
Offers unique tours of Cape Cod, filled with history from the first settlers to nowadays. Owner/operator Jim Ruberti has a high-topped, luxury van with provisions, and also provides shuttle service to the airports. Tel: (508) 775 5940 Cell: (508) 360 7840 [email protected] www.capecodatyourservice.com