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Downtown Waterfront Retreat with Historic Charm
Coastal elegance, historical charm and commanding harbor views. Located in the heart of Bristol's waterfront district and just a stroll away from many eclectic shops, fabulous restaurants, stunning parks and the scenic east bay bike path. Enjoy spectacular western harbor views and breathtaking sunsets. This 1200 sqft home with reclaimed floors has been enhanced with modern features while maintaining a period charm. This premier location in Bristol is a perfect getaway for couples,family &friends

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.

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.

Boutique Hotel Special pricing available
Pelham Court Hotel offers nine, luxury downtown condominium units. 7 are decorated with a working gas fireplace and 2 have a balcony overlooking our courtyard. Our units are finished to the highest of standards. Each condominium offers queen bed, queen pull out sofa, stainless steel kitchens with beautiful granite countertops. Each unit is equipped with Smart TV's for use. We are steps from Thames Street. Park your vehicle for free and never have to drive again until you check out.

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.

Coastal Charm!
Registration # RE.00841-STR Coastal charm! This waterfront property has expansive views of Nanaquaket Pond, a salt water inlet and a private walking path down to the shoreline! Bring your kayaks or paddle board if you like. Explore the farm coast, beaches, nature preserves, historic areas and much more! The perfect getaway to relax in, catch a gorgeous sunset from the back deck and take a walk down to the shoreline. Beautiful to visit in the off season, too!

Bristol, RI - The Seaport House, Harborside
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

Ocean Oasis with Water access
This deceivingly expansive home features three bedrooms, two baths, and incredible panoramic views of the Sakonnet River. Enjoying blue water, sweet sunshine and warm wind. This beautiful newly renovated house along the coast has everything you need for a fantastic trip! Here you will have your own ocean. Walk along the shore, sleep with the sound of wave, see the sea glinting in the moonlight, get up with the sunshine reflected from the ocean. * Speed Wifi

Waterfront, Dog-Friendly Cottage on the Cove
The cutest cottage on the cutest cove. Whether you’re into rosé & summer sun, hot chocolates in winter, a week off or a weekend away, Cove Cottage has water front views and a new dock to help you relax, unwind and enjoy the best of Aquidneck Island. One hour from Boston, and just 25 minutes to Newport, you have endless possibilities for what to do. Take out the kayaks or paddle board around the cove, dine in Newport or explore all Rhode Island has to offer!

Lovely Lakeside Cottage
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage. Lovely lakeside cottage with open floor plan. Centrally located in southeastern Massachusetts with short drives to Boston, Providence, Newport, and Cape Cod. Several beaches within 20 minutes. Washer/ Dryer on site and California King Size bed. A simple five (5) minute ride to UMass Dartmouth. Cottage has a living room, full kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and small dining area.

NEAT, somewhat funky STUDIO APARTMENT - WATERVIEW
Apartment has a queen bed, 2 chairs, dresser, small loveseat, TV (with Fire Stick for streaming); kitchenette with refrigerator, coffee maker, oven/broiler, microwave, blender, utensils, cookware; bathroom. There is a private entrance plus a slider out to the patio (yours during your visit), with our expansive gardens. You'll be left a small continental breakfast, coffee/tea, as well as some of our veggie harvest when available..
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Charming Beach Cottage with Stunning Ocean Views!!

2BR Ground Apt w/Kitchen | Near Brown & Hospitals

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The location on the Harbor w/ prkng

Newport Studio close to Downtown and Waterfront.

The Crows Nest - 1747 Isaac Pierce House 2nd Floor

Jennifer’s Stylish Historic Brick Riverfront Loft

Walk to the Heart of It All
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Luxury waterfront home with breathtaking views

RI Hidden Gem with Bay Views and Nautical Theme

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Unique Home with Panoramic Ocean and Pond Views

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Stunning Contemporary Home- 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath
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August Newport Inn on Long Wharf, Waterfront Unit

Endeavour's Quarters in heart of historic Newport

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Hidden Newport gem! Waterfront, close to town!

Timeshare Rental. 3rd floor Condo w/ water view

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

Waterfront Getaway at Apponaug Cove /Pets Possible

Ocean Front View! Wyndham Inn on Long Wharf Resort
When is the best time to visit Bristol?
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| Avg. price | G$58,411 GYD | G$52,339 GYD | G$51,711 GYD | G$52,130 GYD | G$71,391 GYD | G$64,063 GYD | G$74,113 GYD | G$73,903 GYD | G$72,857 GYD | G$62,807 GYD | G$52,130 GYD | G$58,411 GYD |
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Bristol vacation rentals start at G$20,936 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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