Location: Eastern Massachusetts < Massachusetts < USA
Nearest Airport:
Providence, RI at 35
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
New Bedford at 20
Miles
Nearest Train:
Providence, RI at 35
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 9.0
Miles
Car: recommended
Beach strolls, picnicking and swimming at the sweeping, sandy beaches of Horse Neck State Beach. Great biking on miles of beautiful back country roads. Enjoy the wonderful bird watching offered by this Audubon recognized important birding area. Kayak rentals available in town, and a public boat ramp is 1.5 miles from the house. Discover the charming village of Westport Point, featuring lovely examples of 18th Century New England seaside architecture, and working fishing boats. Local fresh fish markets. Excellent local dining at the Back Eddy Restaurant, Bittersweet Farms, The Westporter, and Village Pizza, plus dozens of fine eateries in nearby New Bedford, and Providence, RI. Explore the many shops in Tiverton Four Corners and adjacent coastal villages. Lots of fine shopping in nearby Padenaram & the North Dartmouth Mall complex. Delicious homemade ice cream at Gray's in Tiverton Four Corners. Antique shops abound throughout the area; several local galleries feature local artisians.