Waterfront vacation rentals in Charlestown

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A serene view of the home surrounded by lush greenery and blooming trees, reflected in the calm waters of the nearby pond. The property is framed by tall trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the rural setting.
Home in Hopkinton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Estate with lake near beaches & Westerly

Let this be your home away from home. Large, open, & upscale, with a cozy mix of comfort & nostalgia. Enjoy time with family & friends in our spacious, welcoming home on 40 acres, surrounded by fields, orchards, woods, stone walls, & lake with canoe, kayaks & paddle boards. Great for family vacations, reunions, retreats, & celebrations. Weddings welcome - contact owner for details. Pet friendly. Close to beaches, Watch Hill, Foxwoods. 5 min to I-95. 35 min to Providence airport. 4 night min.

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A stone pathway leads from the front entrance towards the water's edge, bordered by well-manicured shrubs and colorful flower beds. A seating area with white chairs is visible, along with a deck extending from the upper level of the building, offering views of the bay.
Apartment in North Kingstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Wickford Waterfront 12 min to Newport & 15 min URI

Enjoy sweeping views of Narragansett Bay, including Jamestown, Fox Island, and the bridges to Jamestown and Newport. Wake to spectacular sunrises and the sounds of the water lapping at the shore. This two- bedroom open living apartment is two minutes to Wickford, 15 minutes to Jamestown, Newport, and 20 minutes to URI. The living room opens to a private deck for grilling, relaxing or watching the boat activity as the moon rises over the bay. On site kayaking swimming and other water activities.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned near the water's edge, facing a tranquil pond. Sunlight reflects off the water surface, with a small table placed between the chairs. Lush greenery and a tree provide a serene backdrop.
Home in South Kingstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Waterfront Secluded Home with Dock

Nestled down a private road, enjoy a lovely waterfront home with sweeping 180 degree views of Potter’s Pond. Newly renovated and meticulously decorated. Unwind and relax on the back deck watching the extensive variety of birds and breathtaking sunsets. Spend your days exploring the pond in kayaks or try your hand at clamming, steps from the house. Located 1 mile from East Matunuck Beach, 1 mile from Tennis, Pickleball and Basketball courts. Walking distance to the renowned Matunuck Oyster Bar.

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A charming entrance to a tiny house is bordered by vibrant flowers and greenery. Two blue chairs provide a seating area by the door, complemented by potted plants. The wooden deck appears inviting and well-maintained, enhancing access to the home.
Tiny home in Middletown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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.

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An aerial view showcases a coastal home surrounded by lush green lawn with the Atlantic Ocean visible in the distance. The shoreline curves gently along the property, while neighboring homes are positioned nearby. A serene atmosphere characteristic of the Matunuck Point area is presented.
Home in South Kingstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Unique Home with Panoramic Ocean and Pond Views

A unique and tranquil getaway, described beautifully by client reviews. Situated on Matunuck Point with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, beautiful Block Island, boats coming in and out of historic Galilee Breach Way or enjoy watching surfers at Deep Hole. Love the beach? We have private access to East Matunuck 100 steps away. If your preference is the pond, Potters Pond is right in the back yard with a new beautiful custom built dock, with paddle boarding, and kayaking equipment.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil outdoor scene features four white lounge chairs arranged under a striped umbrella by the water's edge. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic sunset sky filled with soft clouds.
Home in South Kingstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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The exterior of the boathouse features a charming wooden door surrounded by shingles and set on a tiled patio. Potted plants are positioned near the entrance. A wooden railing encloses the waterfront view, with calm water and a cloudy sky visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Cranston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

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.

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The image showcases a serene waterfront view featuring a sandy beach area lined with greenery and blooming flowers. Calm waters reflect the sky, while boats are anchored nearby. The backdrop includes urban structures, providing a contrast to the natural landscape.
Home in Narragansett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Charming Waterfront cottage

The charming waterfront home is directly across the street from a small private beach. Perfect area for families with young children. Private entrance to East Matunuck beach is just a two minute walk down the street. There is ample parking for 3-4 cars . This house has 1 queen size bedroom and one twin with trundle on the lower level (both bedrooms with TVs). The lower level also houses the living room with large screen TV, full bathroom, kitchen and laundry.

Top guest favorite
A stone staircase descends towards a serene pond, bordered by lush greenery and vibrant hydrangeas in bloom. The calm water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guest suite in Westerly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Room with a View on Spring Pond

Fab newly decorated suite in 1957 home set on a private pond near Watch Hill, RI. Private entrance with mini kitchen, fridge,microwave, portable induction cooktop,toaster,coffeemaker- every thing but the kitchen sink! Please note: there is no kitchen sink nor oven. Ensuite bath with new towels,robes,linens,and bedding. Outdoor shower ( in addition to an indoor one!) ,grill,lounging area. Near beaches,music,food, Mystic Ct attractions. Great relaxing venue.

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A wooden dock extends over the water, leading toward a light-colored house with large windows and a well-kept lawn. Green trees surround the property, creating a natural setting, while a small seating area is visible on the lawn.
Home in South Kingstown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Gorgeous Lake house retreat

Gorgeous lake house with high end finishes and updates throughout. Nestled directly on the exclusive Indian Lake, you have direct access to the lake for fishing, swimming, kyaking and and anything else you desire. Excellent place for families and couples alike. Close to all Narragansett beaches and a 10 minute ride to Point Judith for block island ferry. Just off RT1 our lake house retreat is easily accessible to major highways and just 20 min to newport

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A serene lake scene captures a modern gray house surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The water reflects the house and trees, creating a harmonious composition. A wooden deck is visible, leading toward the tranquil lake, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.
Home in North Stonington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Perch

Spring is in the air, encouraging lots of walks around the lake, visits to the local wineries and lovely walks on the beaches of Rhode Island. Nestled in the trees on a quiet lake this home is designed to be a sanctuary and a launch pad for outdoor adventures. Visit North Stonington, Stonington, Westerly and Mystic then return to your quiet spot. A short drive to store, casinos, wineries, and a walk to the forest for hikes.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Charlestown

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charlestown vacation rentals start at G$37,653 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Charlestown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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