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Walk to the Beach - Serene Coastal Country Cottage
Relax with ocean breezes. A 13 minute walk to pristine second beach and a short drive to everything Newport has to offer. Recently refreshed, and nestled within the famous Paradise farm setting, this home will keep you perfectly comfortable amid your Island exploration downtime. A full kitchen with Gas range and beautifully kept grounds will allow for alfresco summer dining. The home is Immaculately kept and spaciously sleeps max 6 adults and 2 children under 13yrs for a maximum of 8 guests.

Bristol by the Bay, Waterfront Retreat, Sleeps 10!
New in 2025: updated bedrooms, refreshed kitchen, and a sunroom with panoramic water views! This spacious, waterfront home in scenic Bristol, RI has 5 large bedrooms, sleeps 10 comfortably, and can stretch to 12 with small children. Enjoy stunning views of sparkling Mt. Hope Bay from nearly every room. Relax on the deck or patio, or cozy up indoors. Located on a quiet coastal street near shops, dining, and harbor walks. Ideal for family trips, weekend escapes, or romantic getaways. 1 pet welcome

Spacious & Updated Newport Retreat - Walk to Beach
Enjoy our NEWLY renovated two-level spacious 'Newport Beach Retreat' home located in a highly desirable area. 5 mins walk to Newport's famous First Beach (Easton's Beach) ; Within 5 mins drive to Second Beach & scenic Cliff Walk. Both beaches are great for surfing, sun-bathing and relaxing. You can walk to cafés, restaurants/bars and water sports rental shop. The area is home to Newport's lavish mansions, downtown, harbor walk, vineyards, shopping, dining, and favorite Newport WEDDING VENUES.

Waterfront Oasis minutes from Newport w/ hot tub!
Welcome to our charming waterfront Oasis! Located on Blue Bill Cove, our private cottage is steps away from Island Park beach, dining, & local attractions. Stroll down Park Ave to enjoy some ice cream and burgers at Schultzy's or a lobster roll from Flo's Clam Shack (seasonal) while you take in the ocean views. Head to Bristol or Newport, relax at one of the local vineyards and breweries, or enjoy a day on the golf course. Our cottage is also conveniently located near wedding venues & colleges.

Captain William Richmond House
Enjoy Bristol's working harbor area while staying in the second floor guest suite of our historic, recently-renovated 1807 home. Just steps from the Prudence Island Ferry dock, historic Robin Rug mill, restaurants, shops, and the East Bay bike path, and a five-minute drive to Roger Williams University or Colt State Park. (Situated halfway between Providence and Newport — a perfect location!) *Note: Our lovely main floor/front staircase can be rented for wedding and other photography sessions.

Cozy coastal tiny house getaway
Situated on Easton's Point, brand new ocean front tiny house looks across to Mansion Row with access to a rocky beach for lounging, swimming, or fishing. The property is close to downtown Newport & ideally located between three beaches. The cozy unit has a queen bed, full bath & kitchenette with coffee maker, fridge, and toaster oven. There is a small deck with ocean views, access to ocean front, outdoor shower and off street parking. We provide beach chairs, a beach umbrella and towels.

BEACH FRONT Private Entrance with Boat Ramp
Enjoy a getaway at this beachfront, spacious 1-bedrm unit with full bath in Island Park, Portsmouth, RI. The boat ramp is accessed directly along the property for your watercraft, with parking. Walk to local waterfront/view restaurants along Park Ave, BBQ on your private grill, or cook in your fully equipped kitchen. Location is 10 miles to Newport, with its mansions, Tennis Hall of Fame, Cliff Walk, Ocean Drive, and other sights, and 2 miles to historic Bristol & 4 miles to quaint Tiverton.

Tiny Home Eco-Cottage w/ Lake View + Pet Friendly
Good things definitely come in pet friendly, environmentally conscious, small packages. Solar upgrade makes this lake front cottage 100% energy efficient. Built with an open, thoughtful design offering private bath, washer/dryer, full kitchen, Hotel Suite Luxury bedding and Tempur-Pedic mattress, blazing fast wifi, 46"HDTV (w/ Netflix, Sling, Prime and Plex), private deck with nice lake view. Cozy, charming and stocked with everything you could want for a perfect vacation or staycation.

Waterfront Studio, 10 min to Downtown Providence
Enjoy your own waterfront retreat in this beautifully renovated, professionally cleaned boathouse down a private drive in a quiet, former estate. This hideaway is just 10 minutes to downtown Providence and the colleges and a short, 10-minute picturesque walk to historic Pawtuxet Village for shopping and dining. Enjoy the private deck, full kitchen, king size bed, washer, dryer, and plenty of space for relaxing or working. Note: This space is not suitable for children or infants.

Blue Bill Bungalow-Waterfront year round studio
A room with a view! Unwind and relax in your private waterfront guest suite located in a separate building on our property. Whether you're here to explore or just for a change of scenery....we believe you will truly enjoy your stay. Enjoy gazing at the water in your backyard, take a stroll down to the beach or walk to several local eateries. Whether you are in the mood for burgers and wings, surf and turf, or just want to grab a drink, Island Park has it all! Gov't ID required.

Luxury Waterfront Home | Private Dock & Hot Tub
Welcome to our waterfront retreat, a perfect place to create lasting memories on the shores of the Sakonnet River. From dinners on the deck to sunset soaks in the hot tub, this home is a place to slow down and enjoy life on the water. The fixed dock allows guests to truly access the water: swim, paddleboard, kayak, grab a fishing rod, or bring your own boat, all provided. When the sun is setting, it's time to jump in the 6-person hot tub while you watch the boats cruising by.

Seaport House
Incredible location! Walking distance to pickleball courts, many restaurants, shops, etc. (4) minute bike ride to East Bay Bike Path. (2) bikes included (2) minute walk to ferry (10) minute bike ride to Bristol Town Beach 1330 sq feet, 2 floors plus backyard patio Registered historical home w/fenced in back yard Parking for 2-3 vehicles Completely renovated in 2014 Fully stocked and equipped kitchen Located on side street from Parade Route Near wedding venues
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Charming Beach Cottage with Stunning Ocean Views!!

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Newport Studio close to Downtown and Waterfront.

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The Crows Nest - 1747 Isaac Pierce House 2nd Floor

Jennifer’s Riverfront Loft | State House Views

Walk to the Heart of It All

Water View Apartment in Historic Bristol, RI
Waterfront house rentals

Beautiful Bay Views Coupled with a Fun Theme

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Seaside Serenity

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Wildwings RI on the water
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August Newport Inn on Long Wharf, Waterfront Unit

Endeavour's Quarters in heart of historic Newport

Newport Oceanfront Resorts

Hidden Newport gem! Waterfront, close to town!

Wyndham Inn on the Harbor Harbor View Suite

Timeshare Rental. 3rd floor Condo w/ water view

Wyndham Newport Overlook | 2BR/2BA King Bed Suite

Waterfront Getaway at Apponaug Cove /Pets Possible
When is the best time to visit Bristol?
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| Avg. price | G$58,332 GYD | G$52,268 GYD | G$51,641 GYD | G$52,059 GYD | G$71,294 GYD | G$63,976 GYD | G$73,803 GYD | G$78,193 GYD | G$65,858 GYD | G$62,722 GYD | G$55,823 GYD | G$55,195 GYD |
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4.9 Average rating
Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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