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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Charlestown

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 180 vacation rentals in Charlestown

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charlestown vacation rentals start at G$20,917 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,150 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Charlestown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Charlestown rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Charlestown

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
Cottage in South Kingstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Post Coastal Cottage Green Hill- 6 lovely beaches!

The Post Coastal Cottage - completely renovated vintage beach cottage in Green Hill. 1 bedrm, 1 bath, Central AC, outdoor shower, full kitchen, patio, gas grill. Bedrm w/ double bed. Double daybed in living room too. Ideally situated just 2 miles to Green Hill & Charlestown Beach. Minutes to Matunuck, East Matunuck, Moonstone & Blue Shutter beaches! You can bike/drive to all the local amenities; award winning restaurants, shops, parks, trails, theatre & festivals. Free Wifi, W/D RE-01707-STR

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Top guest favorite
A bright living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Two colorful wall art pieces adorn the light blue walls. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a white sofa and wicker chairs set around a coffee table, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Charlestown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Spacious and serene 2-bedroom ~ Close to beaches!

“The Nest” is a spacious, serene 2 bedroom apartment built above our stand alone storage garage. Upon entering the 1000 sq ft space you are greeted with an open floor plan boasting cathedral ceilings, modern wet bar/kitchenette, bright living room and dining area. Sliders open to private deck with wooded view. A full bath, 2 bedrooms and add’l sleeping nook off the main living area complete the space. Also on the property are a cottage and 1800s Colonial home. Close to beaches, URI & more!

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Top guest favorite
The entrance to the cabin features a wooden porch leading to a dark door. Large trees frame the view, and the tranquil lake is visible in the background, reflecting a clear sky. Steps made of planks connect the porch to the sandy ground.
Tiny home in Voluntown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

"Amanita" Tiny Cabin on Beach Pond Shore w/Sauna

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape with amazing lake views. Welcome to our newest addition! "Amanita" takes tiny and cute to a whole new level. At just 8' x 12' this tiny space has everything you need for a relaxing lakefront getaway. Wake up to stunning views of crystal clear Beach Pond just steps from the cabin. Take an early morning swim or paddle in one of our kayaks. Then sooth sore muscles in our wood-fired traditional Finnish Sauna. Then enjoy an evening lakeside campfire.

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A compact, waterfront tiny house features large windows that fill the interior with natural light and offer views of the serene salt pond. The modern kitchen area is equipped with essential appliances, while the sleeping area contains a spacious bed surrounded by warm wooden walls.
Tiny home in South Kingstown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Waterfront Tiny House in Matunuck

Waterfront tiny house with dock access to the clearest salt pond in the state only 15 steps from the front door. Bring or locally rent kayaks or paddle boards to explore the pond, walk to one of the best beaches in RI, and pop next door to one of America's top rated oyster bars (rated #17 by Food & Wine) for a dinner with a view. Wind down with the sunset or keep the fun going with lawn or board games before snuggling up with a movie before bed. Come stay at the best kept secret in Rhode Island.

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Top guest favorite
A spacious kitchen features a large island with intricate granite countertops and an integrated cooktop. Elegant dining chairs surround a rustic table, while large windows provide a view of the lavender field. Wood paneling and a flat-screen TV add warmth to the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in South Kingstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Lavender Farm Private Luxury Suite

The luxury suite features reclaimed wood from a 150 year old silo. Reclaimed beams adorn the ceiling. The shower features rainfall, waterfall and massage jets. There is a four post king size reclaimed wood bed with an amazing second floor view of the entire circular lavender field. There is also an open kitchen/living room area with a view of 4,000+ lavender plants. You will be surrounded by custom-picked imported Italian granite selections. The sinks in the suite feature amethyst geodes.

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the vintage cabin features a welcoming porch with two green chairs and various potted plants. The cabin has a clean, white facade with dark doors, surrounded by a lush green lawn and trees, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Guesthouse in Charlestown
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Cozy All Season Cabin Near Beach at Rockbriar Farm

Small vintage vacation cabin located in Charlestown, RI a 1 mile walk/bike to the town beach. Located on 7 acres called Rockbriar Farm, the cabin is in a wooded setting away from our home affording privacy for guests. One large room includes the futon bed/couch and the one sink; the shower and toilet are in separate room. Cabin also has a cedar enclosed hot water outdoor shower. Clean, cozy but not luxurious! No stove, but coffee maker, microwave, outside grill, and mini fridge.

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Top guest favorite
Home in South Kingstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Cottage with Big Yard & Dock!

Escape to the tranquil beauty of "A Summer Place," a charming 1,500 sq ft waterfront cottage nestled just steps from RI's stunning coastline and pristine beaches. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a retreat with friends, this idyllic home offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern amenities, all in a prime location near local shops, bakeries, cafes, and top-rated restaurants. The expansive yard and private dock provide an unbeatable setting while you sit back and relax!

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Top guest favorite
Home in Charlestown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

2 Acre Lakefront Getaway (Sauna/Firepit/Kayaks)

Step into our beloved family lake house on Pasquiset Pond. It’s a quiet, cozy spot designed for unwinding and spending quality time with family, no matter the season. Catch sunrises right over the pond, gather by the fire pit for sunsets, and bring your dogs along for a cozy getaway! When you’re ready to get out and explore, beautiful ocean beaches are just 10 to 15 minutes away, alongside nearby nature reservations with great walking trails, local shops, and coastal spots to check out.

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of a coastal home is depicted, showcasing a light grey facade with a distinctive curved roof. A bright blue front door is framed by white railings on the upper deck, while a spacious green lawn and neatly trimmed shrubs enhance the property’s inviting appearance.
Home in South Kingstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Coastal Oceanview Cottage in Green Hill 3Br 2Ba

Escape to Beautiful Green Hill Beach! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is just a short walk from the beach, offering water views and two spacious decks perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. The open upper level features a well-equipped kitchen, dining area, living room, and primary bedroom. Downstairs are two more bedrooms and a cozy sitting room with a pull out sofa bed. With an enclosed outdoor shower and a garage, you'll enjoy all the comforts in a serene coastal setting!

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Superhost
An open living area features a blue sectional sofa positioned near a wooden coffee table. Natural light brightens the space from windows above the kitchen, where bar stools line the counter. A ceiling fan and decorative artwork accent the high ceilings.
Home in Charlestown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Spacious RI Beach Escape

Super-cute 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house with big yard, deck and enclosed outdoor shower. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from Charlestown Beach and walking distance to local restaurants and shops. Beautiful sunroom just off the kitchen provides bonus living space. There are multiple spots to comfortably work from home with strong connection for video calls. New Casper mattresses in every bedroom. Perfect for family vacation, a weekend with friends or a long-term stay.

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Guest favorite
The exterior of the home showcases a light wood shingle finish, with large windows allowing natural light indoors. A spacious outdoor deck features a dining table under an umbrella and a screened-in porch, offering a blend of outdoor and indoor spaces.
Home in Charlestown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Beach Getaway

Enjoy all that Charlestown has to offer! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is the perfect spot for your beach getaway. Enjoy the summer weather with the outdoor dining area, backyard and screened in porch. A bedroom with twin beds is off the main floor, and upstairs a bathroom connects two bedrooms, one with a full bed and and the other a queen bed. Charlestown Beach is a 5 min drive, beach parking pass included. Close proximity to local farm stands, eateries and more!

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Guest favorite
A waterfront view features calm blue waters extending towards the horizon, framed by a white railing. The sky above is dotted with fluffy clouds, complementing the serene landscape of the pond and surrounding vegetation.
Home in Charlestown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cozy cottage on the water

Escape to our idyllic, air conditioned beach house nestled by Green Hill Pond! Just a quick kayak or bike journey to the beach. Embrace tranquility by the saltwater pond, connected to the ocean. Enjoy essentials nearby - bakery, restaurant, ice cream shop, and grocery store. Begin your day with breakfast on the waterside deck, kayak to the beach, and unwind with serene pond vistas. Dive into a beach escape like no other – book now!

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Popular amenities for Charlestown vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Stay near Charlestown's top sights

Charlestown Beach

16 locals recommend

Ninigret Park

83 locals recommend

Blue Shutters Beach

63 locals recommend

Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge

55 locals recommend

The Nordic

56 locals recommend

East Beach

23 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Charlestown

Guest favorite
A historic three-bedroom home is seen nestled by the water, surrounded by lush greenery. A private dock extends into the pond, with a paddleboard resting nearby, inviting exploration. The exterior features a charming stone façade and a covered porch, providing a serene backdrop against the shimmering water.
Home in Westerly
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Historic Waterfront Oasis in Shelter Harbor

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Top guest favorite
Tiny home in Mansfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Handcrafted Timber Frame Cabin Retreat

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Top guest favorite
A charming cottage exterior is presented, showcasing wooden shingles and a spacious deck. The deck features a red umbrella and outdoor seating, with a grassy yard surrounded by lush greenery. A stone fireplace can be seen on the side of the cottage, adding character.
Cottage in Charlestown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Windrush Cottage cozy charm, walk to ocean & ponds

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Guest favorite
Aerial view of a coastal neighborhood showcases a collection of homes bordered by lush greenery and sandy beach. The ocean extends into the horizon, reflecting sunlight. The beach and homes are easily accessible, providing a serene summer retreat atmosphere.
Home in Charlestown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Charlestown Beach Home ! 3 bedrooms; 4 beds

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Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior showcases a charming wooden facade with light-colored shingles and a distinctive blue front door. A spacious front deck is equipped with seating, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping featuring green grass and various flowers. Large windows enhance natural light.
Cottage in Narragansett
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

BEACH COTTAGE-NARRAGANSETT, RI (JEM) "OSPREY"

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Guest favorite
The floating unit, Harbor View Landing, is showcased against a colorful sunset, reflecting on calm water. Warming hues of orange and purple fill the sky, while the contemporary structure features large glass windows and a spacious deck, inviting views of the serene surroundings.
Boat in Mystic
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Harbor View Landing - Mystic, CT - The Patriot

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Guest favorite
Home in Westerly
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Chupacabra Woods · Acre Yard · 12 Min to Beaches

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Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view features well-maintained grass leading to a body of water. Two wooden chairs are positioned near the edge, providing an inviting spot for relaxation. The exterior of a charming house with a porch is visible, complementing the picturesque landscape.
Tiny home in South Kingstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Sandy Feet Retreat: Tiny House with a Big View

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Charlestown?

    Charlestown has vacation rentals and small inns near the coastline, wooded areas, and around the village center. Staying near the water or within walking distance of local shops and restaurants is frequently suggested for convenience.

  • What are the best things to do in Charlestown with kids?

    Families often explore beaches for sand and surf, visit nature preserves with walking trails, and discover interactive exhibits at the Frosty Drew Nature Center and Observatory. Outdoor activities like shell collecting and birdwatching are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Charlestown?

    Explore tranquil beaches, visit Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge for wildlife observation, and discover local history at small museums. Stargazing events at the Frosty Drew Observatory draw many astronomy enthusiasts.

  • How is the weather in Charlestown?

    Charlestown has cold winters, with temperatures from 19–37°F (-7–3°C), and warm summers typically reaching 60–80°F (16–27°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing for varied weather is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Charlestown?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for beach outings, outdoor activities, and local events, as temperatures are milder and skies tend to be clearer. Cooler seasons have fewer visitors and provide a quieter coastal experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in Charlestown?

    Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge, Burlingame State Park, and local beaches are frequently suggested for outdoor experiences. The Frosty Drew Observatory is also popular for its evening astronomy programs.

  • What are some hiking trails in Charlestown?

    Explore wooded paths at Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge, stroll along the trails in Burlingame State Park, or wander the scenic walks at Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge. Trails often feature birdwatching opportunities and peaceful surroundings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Charlestown?

    Families often visit sandy beaches, enjoy picnic spots in local parks, and participate in guided nature walks at area preserves. The Frosty Drew Nature Center and Observatory provides educational programs for children and adults.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Charlestown?

    Day trips from Charlestown often include exploring historic villages, state parks, and coastal towns with distinct local culture. Many visitors enjoy art galleries, local markets, and waterfront trails in nearby communities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Charlestown?

    Charlestown has pet-friendly stays, including cottages and rentals near the beach or set within tranquil wooded areas. Check individual listings for specific policies and nearby pet-welcoming spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Charlestown?

    Arrive early at popular beaches during peak times, and pack reusable bags for farm stands or local markets. Respect designated wildlife areas, and check for posted advisories before heading out to natural sites.

  • What is Charlestown known for?

    Charlestown is known for scenic beaches, coastal nature preserves, and its vibrant Indigenous heritage. The area is also noted for outdoor recreation, seafood, and astronomy programs at the Frosty Drew Observatory.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Charlestown?

    Consider exploring the quiet trails of Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge or searching for lesser-known beach access points around town. Local farm stands and community markets provide a glimpse into Charlestown's agricultural heritage.

  • What are the best foods to try in Charlestown?

    Seafood is frequently suggested, with local clam cakes, chowder, and lobster rolls standing out. Seasonal produce and dishes rooted in New England traditions, such as blueberry desserts, are also popular.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Charlestown?

    Bring layers to accommodate coastal weather, including a light jacket and comfortable shoes for walking or hiking. Sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear are helpful for the beach, while a raincoat can come in handy year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Charlestown like?

    Nightlife in Charlestown centers around casual venues, including welcoming pubs, seafood restaurants with local flavors, and spots featuring live music on select evenings. For a laid-back atmosphere, many visitors and residents enjoy gathering near the waterfront or in local taverns.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Charlestown?

    The Charlestown Seafood Festival in summer draws crowds with local food, music, and crafts. Other recurring events around the area include art fairs, cultural gatherings, and stargazing nights at the Frosty Drew Observatory.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Charlestown?

    Charlestown has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages, larger homes, and properties with outdoor space or easy beach access. Many are designed to welcome guests of all ages and encourage time together indoors or out.

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