I took my girlfriend up to Newport for the weekend and we stayed at the Samuel Durfee House. We loved it! Our room was very nice, we loved the breakfast, and the found the propriertors to be a friendly and kind couple. We thought the house was very nice, nicely decorated, warm and inviting. We appreciated the locale of house... more

The Samuel Durfee House in Newport, Rhode Island was one of our favorite Bed and Breakfasts. The owners, Heather and Michael, were cordial, friendly, helpful, and great cooks. The room was lovely. Parking was included. The price was good. Good recommendations were given for restaurants. They also gave great recommendations on which mansion tours were good. We would definitely recommend... more

Amazing experience - My wife and I were looking for a romantic, calming location to celebrate some well deserved free time, when we decided on Newport, RI. The shops are known around the world and the scenery is some of the most amazing in the entire country. After browsing for B&B's we were instantly drawn to the stunning Samuel Durfee... more

The Samuel Durfee House is the by far the best B&B in Newport. Michael and Heather are fantastic inn-keepers, that truly know everything about Newport and are willing to share that with their guests. The B&B is decorated perfectly, the breakfast is just spectactular that Michael puts on, and the atmosphere is perfect to truly enjoy your getaway. The rooms... more

With our third stay at the inn, we chose the xmas setting versus our usual summer getaway. Newport is dressed up for the holidays, and Michael and Heather, as always, were very helpful giving information about this season, happenings and events. The favorite part of our stay is always the breakfast, a treat, with the french toast a delight. The... more

The Samuel Durfee House is a wonderful B&B hosted by Michael and Heather. Michael's breakfasts are to die for. Heather is very sweet and knows all there is to know about the area. We enjoyed our stay very much. We would recommend it to anyone who wants a great place to stay. I almost forgot the afternoon tea. It was... more

We just returned from an excellent stay. The location is great. The host are very hospitable. The breakfast are good and plentiful. We usually had juice, coffee, a bread, fruit and a main dish such as waffles, french toast or an egg dish. If you stay here remember it is over 200 years old but it is comfortable. more

From the minute we arrived to brownies and coffee we knew we had made a great choice! Heather and Michael were friendly and hospitable and the room, although a little dark, had great character and an outside deck which was lovely to sit on in the morning or late evening. Tea and coffee are always on tap and every afternoon... more

Our stay was fantastic. Given the location, lovely rooms, great hospitality and breakfasts "to die for", what more could anyone want.?! Hope to see Heather , Michael and Jackson again soon. Ruth and Carl Newark Valley, N.Y. more