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Chateau-sur-Mer
Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
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Wellington Resort N/A 0.7 mi 1.1 km 4 of 5 stars
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Newport Beach Hotel and Suites N/A 2.0 mi 3.2 km 4 of 5 stars
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Mamma Luisa Restaurant 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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Newport Mansions 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
National Museum of American Illustration 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Segway of Newport 0.8 mi 1.3 km 5 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 70 attractions in Newport
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Attraction type: Historic home
Address: Bellevue Avenue Newport, RI 02840
Tel: 401-847-1000

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“Victorian Grandeur”
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5 of 5 stars
PaulaB   64 contributions
Chicago
Oct 15, 2008

This is an amazing Victorian mansion which preceded the over-the-top Gilded Age mansions that were to follow. The hill-top setting is spectacular, although the original owners sold the ocean-front part of this property where The Breakers and other mansions were eventually built. The interior contains beautiful decorative pieces from China and a wealth of French-inspired design. The Newport Preservation Society... more

“Loved it”
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5 of 5 stars
TheresaP   191 contributions
Long Island
Feb 9, 2008

The Chateau-sur-Mer is one of my favorites of the Newport Mansion. The interior is amazing and I feel it gives off the feel of home more then the other mansions do. If you are going to see the mansions make this a must on your list. more

“Distinguished older Newport mansion”
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4 of 5 stars
Pnemiller   289 contributions
Kutztown, Pennsylvania
Jun 10, 2006
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Chateau sur Mer is one of the 9 mansions operated by the Newport Preservation Society. The mansion has free parking and is on Bellevue Ave. right by the local bus/trolley. Bellevue is a beautiful street with many large mansions. Chateau sur Mer was built in the 1850s by the Wetmore family whose son George, who was both a governor and... more

“Highly Interesting!”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Apr 15, 2004
6
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Chateau sur Mer is a beautiful home built by the Wermore Family. It may appear a bit austere on the outside but the interior is very beautiful: the craftmanship fo the woodwork, the incredbile stained glass windows, the decoration in the rooms and the Victorian furniture are simply lovely! The Chateau pre-dates most of the larger Newport mansions by a... more

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Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
Tel: 401-847-1000