The Orchard, one of the famed Gilded Age Summer Cottages, nestled steps from the historic Ocean Cliff Walk is on the market for $14 million in Newport, Rhode Island. Recently, the entire estate, internally and externally, has been thoughtfully and extensively restored to an exceptionally high standard. The mansion and carriage house are offered for sale exquisitely furnished with curated antiques, art work and classic furnishings. The interiors have been preserved to maintain the original character including mouldings, marble floors, handcrafted mahogany doors and Baccarat crystal chandeliers. The multi-million-dollar restoration has been beautifully executed. The mansion has 9 ensuite bedrooms plus 2 additional bedrooms with bathrooms. 

Magnificent Gilded iron fencing and entrance gates open onto lovely gardens including the largest private heated salt water swimming pool in Rhode Island, a lap pool, Jacuzzi hot tub, indoor swimming pool and a full spa and home theatre. The secluded gardens, 4.75 acres, contain an Italian temple many rare specimen trees, garden statuary and a historic Florentine bronze and marble fountain and a meditation stone Labyrinth. There are two self-contained apartments in the carriage house, a superb expansive first floor den/office and conservatory. There are heated garages and extensive domestic offices. The Orchard was designed by architectural firm George Champlin Mason & Son and built in 1873 for George R. Fearing. The property sold in 2018 for $5 million. The Orchard is on the market for $14 million with Stacie Mills of Vanderbilt International Properties. Photography and information found on agent’s listing.