2008 Keeper's Apartment
Availability Calendar & Weekly Fees

 

RESERVATIONS:

  1. Call 401-847-4242 between 9:00-1:00, Monday-Friday to reserve the week you want. Note keeper weeks run from Sunday morning to the following Sunday morning. 

  2. Sign up for either the Regular Keeper Vacation program or the Full-Time Keeper program (tax-deductible) where you help the lighthouse, Uncle Sam will help you pay for your volunteer vacation!

  3. Pay $50 non-refundable deposit to guarantee your reservation (MC/Visa only).

  4. Send us your completed application form.

  5. If the week you want is already booked, check our website regularly for cancellations (which are most likely to occur six and two months prior to reserved dates when incremental payments are required).

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WK No.
2008		 Sunday-Sunday Beginning Dates
2008		 FEE**
2008		 Holidays and Special Events
2008
1 6 Jan 2008 $700 plus chores  
2 13 Jan 2008 $700 plus chores  
3 20 Jan 2008 $700 plus chores Martin Luther King Jr's  B'Day
Monday, Jan. 21
4 27 Jan 2008 $700 plus chores  
5 3 Feb 2008 $700 plus chores Ash Wednesday,  Wed. Feb. 6
6 10 Feb 2008 $700 plus chores  
7 17 Feb 2008 $900 plus chores President's Day,  Mon, Feb. 18
8 24 Feb 2008 $900 plus chores Leap Day, Feb. 29
9 2 Mar 2008 $900 plus chores  
10 9 Mar 2008 $900 plus chores  
11 16 Mar 2008 $900 plus chores Palm Sunday,  March 16
St. Patrick's Day,  Mon. Mar 17
Good Friday, March 21
12 23 Mar 2008 $900 plus chores Easter Sunday, March 23
13 30 Mar 2008 $900 plus chores Bird nesting begins April 1
14 6 Apr 2008 $900 plus chores  
15 13 Apr 2008 $900 plus chores  
16 20 Apr 2008 $900 plus chores Passover Week, April 20-27
 Earth Day - Tuesday, April 22
17 27 Apr 2008 $900 plus chores  
18 4 May 2008 $900 plus chores  
19 11 May 2008 $900 plus chores Mother's Day,  Sunday, May 11
20 18 May 2008 $900 plus chores  
21 25 May 2008 $1,200 plus chores Memorial Day, Monday, May 26
22 1 June 2008 $1,200 plus chores  
23 8 June 2008 $1,200 plus chores  
24 15 Jun 2008 $1,500 plus chores Father's Day, Sunday, June 15
25 22 Jun 2008 $1,500 plus chores  
26 29 Jun 2008 $2,100 plus chores Lighthouse Tours Begin, Tue. July 1
 4th of July Fireworks, Fri. July 4
27 6 Jul 2008 $1,800 plus chores  
28 13 Jul 2008 $1,800 plus chores  
29 20 Jul 2008 $1,800 plus chores  
30 27 Jul 2008 $1,800 plus chores  
31 3 Aug 2008 $1,800 plus chores  
32 10 Aug 2008 $1,800 plus chores Bird nesting ends Aug. 15 
LH Clambake Sat. August 16
33 17 Aug 2008 $1,800 plus chores  
34 24 Aug 2008 $1,900 plus chores  
35 31 Aug 2008 $1,800 plus chores Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 1
3+ 7 Sep 2008 $1,800 plus chores  
37 14 Sep 2008 $1,800 plus chores  
38 21 Sep 2008 $1,800 plus chores  
39 28 Sep 2008 $1,800 plus chores Rosh Hashanah, Tuesday, Sept 30
40 5 Oct 2008 $1,800 plus chores Yom Kippur, Thursday, Oct. 9
41 12 Oct 2008 $1,800 plus chores Columbus Day,  Monday, Oct. 13
42 19 Oct 2008 $1,500 plus chores  
43 26 Oct 2008 $1,500 plus chores Halloween, Friday, Oct. 31
44 2 Nov 2008 $900 plus chores Election Day, Tues. Nov. 4
45 9 Nov 2008 $900 plus chores Veteran's Day, Tuesday, Nov. 11
46 16 Nov 2008 $900 plus chores  
47 23 Nov 2008 $900 plus chores Thanksgiving 
Thursday, Nov. 27
48 30 Nov 2008 $700 plus chores  
49 7 Dec 2008 $700 plus chores  
50 14 Dec 2008 $700 plus chores  
51 21 Dec 2008 $900 plus chores Hanukkah, Monday, Dec. 22
Christmas, Thursday, Dec.25
52 28 Dec 2008 $900 plus chores New Year's Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 31


**Fee assumes your regular lighthouse keeping chores are included, according to your choice of keeper programs. 
Imagine what a waterfront vacation home in Newport would cost if you didn't agree to do the chores!!

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For reservations call:
401-847-4242
Best times between 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM  Monday-Friday

Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation
P.O. Box 1419, Newport, RI  02840

 

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