Family-friendly vacation rentals in College Hill

Serene Historic East Side Flat

Peaceful apartment in a historic 19th-century home. Find respite from the bustle within walking distance of Brown, RISD, downtown cultural attractions, and Fox Point eateries. Explore all that Providence has to offer in a tranquil atmosphere with historic elegance, original architectural features, hardwood floors, ample natural light, 2 comfortable bedrooms with queen beds, a well equipped kitchen, relaxing living area, and office niche all within convenient proximity to the best of Providence

Charming 2nd Floor Apartment in Historic Fox Point

Light-filled (4 skylights!) upstairs apartment in 169-year-old home. Cozy and playful decor with a lot of nostalgia. The house has beautiful wide pine plank floors. If you like straight lines, this house is not for you - it's a little wonky, but we find its charm far outmeasures the crooked doorways and other quirks. Located in Fox Point, a 15 min walk to brown, steps from Wickenden and Ives streets, the Newport Ferry, coffee shops, and restaurants, but on a side street out of the way of it all.

Charming 3 br apartment/East side

Beautiful 2 floor apartment/house (part of a duplex) with floral front yard and shady back garden. Close to Brown, RISD, downtown, etc. Fully furnished. Front and back private entrances. Kitchen stocked with cooking basics, including spices, and many utensils, small appliances and pots, pans, etc. Picnic basket, beach towels and mats, hand weights, yoga mat on premises. Suitable for entertaining indoors and out. Parking: 2 driveway spaces on alley. Can host 4/5 easily, but up to 6 is possible.

“Simeon’s House” walk to restaurants, Brown & RISD

BEST LOCATION! Walk to Brown/RISD, restaurants, bars, cafés, museums; located at intersection of College Hill, Fox Point, Downtown. You’ll love the ▫️Central, walkable location ▫️Comfy bed w/soft sheets ▫️Abundant hot water shower, great pressure ▫️Generously equipped kitchen, coffee, washer/dryer, ironing board, TV ▫️Off street driveway parking ▫️Beautiful, historic neighborhood ▫️Charming, cozy space ▫️Brown/RISD proximity for family, alumni, taking classes ▫️Help w/ local recommendations

Machiya Suite by PVDBNBs (1 Bed, 1 Bath)

Welcome to The Machiya Suite! Located at historical Athenæum row. The Machiya Suite is inspired by Japanese and Scandinavian design, yet encapsulates Providence's historical architecture. The Suite offers views from the top of college hill, overlooking the whole of downtown through large windows. Located on Brown University and RISD's campus, Athenæum Row offers private zenful courtyard space behind the property. From heated pebble bathroom floors to high end furniture, this suite has it all

Well-Appointed Townhouse Near Brown w/ Parking

800 Sq. Ft. 2-level, renovated luxury 1 bed, 1 bath apt. in historic East Side brick home. Close to Brown, Wayland Square& Downtown. Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, bars, movie theater. Updated kitchen: stainless appliances, stone counters, microwave, toaster, keurig. Marble bathroom w/ shower & heated floor tiles. 2nd level hosts queen bed & sitting area w/ TV. Gorgeous pine floors. Central Heat/AC. Secure and separate entry. Off street parking. W/D access possible upon request.

Historic Downtown Arcade Condo

Historic condo in the Arcade Providence, a registered National Landmark built in 1828 as the first indoor mall in the US. This exact unit was featured on the Rachel Ray show and described as “the coolest, smallest apartment [they’ve] ever been in.” Enjoy a living area with large TV, small kitchen, full bathroom, and bedroom that sleeps two. A murphy bed in the living room folds down to a twin bed. The Arcade is in the center of downtown Providence, a 5-10 min walk to Brown and RISD.

Cozy, private studio in historic East Side home

You'll love this beautiful, private studio on the 3rd floor of a historic home on Providence's East Side! Bright, comfortable, spacious and cozy, it has all the amenities you need for your stay--private, keyless entry; fast WiFi; street parking and more. Located in walking distance to Brown, RISD, the Amtrak train, and Prospect Park. Day trip (<1 hr. drive/train) to beaches, Boston, and so much more. See our guide (updated post-COVID) for further details.

| CityStar Studio | East Side 1/1 with parking

Enjoy life along historic & exclusive Benefit street. Walk the cobblestone streets & see turn of the century colonial homes. Walk to Brown, RISD. **Private Entry **Complimentary parking spot (1/2 block away). **Walk-in closet for storage **Complimentary coffee & tea ** Walk to train station, state house, waterfire **Minutes from Miriam, Roger Williams & Veteran's Administration hospitals ***POTENTIAL NOISE FROM APARTMENT ABOVE WALKING & PLUMBING.

College Hill Loft: Walk to Brown/RISD + Parking!

This Loft is a 1 bedroom loft house located on Benefit Street, arguably the most beautiful, historic street on the East Side of Providence. Walking distance to Brown University, RISD, and tons of cute shops and restaurants. This Loft is in its own separate detached building with a private entrance. Features 2 beds (1 queen, 1 twin) that can sleep up to 3 guests, a private en-suite bathroom, in-unit washer/dryer, 65" TV, and ultra fast wifi.

Chic Urban 1st Flr Flat- Steps to Brown & Wayland

Welcome to the perfect East Side Stay! Nestled in the highly desirable location of Fox Point, East Side of Providence. This is a newly designed and renovated - cozy, chic, but modern studio in gorgeous brick building. The unit is centrally located and walking distance to Brown, RISD, and Wayland Square. This will be the perfect stay whether you are on business or pleasure, with the family or traveling as a couple or solo.

*As Seen on CNBC* Arcade Loft Downtown Providence

Experience a unique stay in our cozy micro loft located in the historic Arcade Mall, right in the heart of Downtown Providence! The Arcade Mall was built in 1828 and is the oldest shopping mall in the US and has now become one of the most famous local attractions 🥂 Enjoy easy access to the city's best dining, shopping, and entertainment; steps away from Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) and WaterFire! 🎉❤️