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Little Gold

5 ★★★★★ 88 Google reviews · Beachfront wedding venue in Newport, Rhode Island · 0.4 mi to the sand

On-site lodging

Cozy venue featuring warm-toned furniture for baby showers and bridal prep.

Plan your tour

  • Setting beachfront venue, 0.4 mi to the sand — verified by its distance to a real shoreline
  • Lodging on-site rooms come up in reviews and the venue's own info — a built-in room block for a destination beach wedding; ask what's included
  • Phone +1 401-594-9244
  • Website littlegoldnpt.com — most venues book tours right on their site

At a glance

24 Franklin St, Newport, RI 02840

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On the property

What couples name in their reviews of Little Gold and what the venue states on its own site — the fastest way to tell what's actually here before you drive out.

💄 Bridal Suite 3 mentions

“We found this space recommended by the venue as a getting ready space for the girls (bride, bridesmaids, flower girl, moms, a few other key people) and it was absolutely perfect.”

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What couples highlight

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 88 Google reviews — in their own words, and only about the wedding and the setting.

🏝️ breathtaking beach setting 20 mentions

“I was so excited when I found out I had won an Instagram giveaway for this gorgeous venue, but I truly did not realize how special this night would ultimately be.”

🤝 staff who go above & beyond 3 mentions
😌 stress-free planning 6 mentions

“They truly want your event to be a success and offer flexibility along with excellent recommendations to make it seamless and memorable.”

📋 flawless coordination 3 mentions

“Des and Sierra were great to communicate with throughout the whole process, leading up to the day of the event.”

From the reviews

After we booked our wedding venue in Newport, we weren’t quite sure where we’d be getting ready. Due to poor planning on my part, the primary suite at our venue had been already booked when we decided to get ready on site.

★★★★★ — Rebecca, Feb 2025

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Little Gold! I rented the space to get ready on my wedding day, and it was truly the perfect choice. The location is ideal, and the space itself is so thoughtfully decorated—every corner is charming and photogenic. I'm genuinely obsessed with the photos from that morning!

★★★★★ — Leighton, Jul 2025

Little Gold was the perfect getting-ready space for our wedding day. The space itself is beautiful, bright, and thoughtfully designed…. cozy yet stylish, and ideal for such a special morning. It felt calm, comfortable, and made the whole experience even more enjoyable.

★★★★★ — Hailey, Dec 2025

I rented Little Gold the morning of my wedding and I am so glad that we did! The space was relaxing, clean, held so much natural light, and the furniture and decor are so carefully curated to give you a sense of sophistication and comfort.

★★★★★ — Rebeccalyn, Dec 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews, filtered to comments about the wedding and the setting. Read all 88 reviews →

Getting married at Little Gold

Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see the ceremony spot at the exact time of day you'd say your vows — a west-facing beach glows at sunset but bakes at noon, and you'll want to feel the wind, watch where the sun sits, and walk the path your guests take across the sand. Second, bring your real questions: the weather backup (where does the ceremony move if it rains or the wind kicks up?), who pulls the beach permit, the sound-ordinance curfew, the catering and bar policy, and exactly what's included — chairs, setup, and teardown on sand are where quotes quietly diverge. Peak beach dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

Check wedding info on their site

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Listing verified July 2026 from public business records and couples' reviews. Something out of date? Report a correction. Own this venue? Claim your listing — it's free.