Waterfront vacation rentals in Newport

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Top guest favorite
The spacious studio features a queen bed with a decorative headboard and a large blue striped sofa. Natural light enters through multiple windows, complemented by soft curtains. A wooden coffee table and an indoor gas fireplace contribute to the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Newport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Newport Studio close to Downtown and Waterfront.

Charming New England studio apartment in Newport's Fifth Ward neighborhood. A very short walk to downtown and waterfront. Free private off street parking included for 2 cars. Self check-in and out. 1 Queen Bed. Walk up unit ( 1/2 flight of stairs) Air-conditioned, indoor gas fireplace, deck and patio with gas grill, high speed internet, Washer/Dryer in unit. Across the street from Kings Park, beach, playground and The Waterfront Walk. Complimentary coffee, cold drinks, Bottled Water and fruit.

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Apartment in College Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Jennifer’s Riverfront Loft | State House Views

Step into this stunning industrial loft and feel its charm unfold. You're met with an open-concept living area, exposed brick walls, rich hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and oversized windows that set a tone of industrial charm. The space flows effortlessly—offering a queen-size bed, seating area and a modern dining table. The kitchen makes this space perfect for up to two guests. Just a short walk to College Hill, 1 mile to the train and 15 minutes to the airport—your perfect Providence stay!

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A spacious outdoor area features a comfortable seating arrangement surrounded by lush grass and a low stone border. The sun rises in the background, illuminating the landscape and a wooden fence, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation.
Home in Middletown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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A spacious recreational living area features a large area rug and a gas fireplace, providing a cozy focal point. Two teal sofas are positioned with decorative pillows, framing a modern coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the room.
Home in Middletown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a large windowed wall, providing expansive views of the waterfront. A light-colored sofa and two armchairs are arranged around a central coffee table, creating a cozy seating space. Natural light floods the room, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Home in Narragansett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Seaside Serenity

Extraordinarily serene & equally stylish, this waterfront cottage on Great Island is the refuge you’ve been longing for! 2 bedrooms & 1 beautifully tiled bath, along with an open cook’s kitchen & living area feature windows everywhere to take in views you will never tire of! Relax on the covered porch or stroll barefoot across the grass to the deep-water dock & adjacent beach area. Located just minutes to Galilee, restaurants, the Block Island Ferry, white sandy beaches, surfing & so much more!

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A charming pathway lined with brick leads to a yellow house adorned with black shutters. Lush gardens filled with various flowers surround the entrance, and a decorative white picket fence frames the view. An American flag is displayed prominently on the front porch.
Guest suite in Newport
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Armchair Sailor Private Suite, near harbor & town

Perfect for weekend getaways in beautiful Newport. Small private studio attached to lovely main house in quiet historic neighborhood. Tastefully decorated. Includes toaster, microwave, mini fridge, coffee station, electric plug in double burner. Also 1 off street parking spot, TV and WIFI . Short & scenic walking distance to many harbourfront attractions. Great location tucked away but only steps from harbor, visitors center, and walking distance to downtown. Only a few minutes to Navy base.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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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, 421 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.

Top guest favorite
A lush green yard is framed by a flowering tree and manicured bushes, leading to a scenic view of the water. A series of stone steps creates a pathway, with the tranquil cove visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Portsmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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A view from the deck reveals a parking lot surrounded by buildings, adorned with various flags, including American and French flags. Several parked cars are visible, under a clear blue sky. The scene captures a vibrant atmosphere typical of a downtown area.
Apartment in Newport
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

The location on the Harbor w/ prkng

Located right off Thames St. between Thames St. and the Newport Harbor. The perfect location for a fun vacation. Right in the center of downtown and close to everything! The bedding and linens are updated each year. This apartment can sleep up to four people with the pull out couch in the living room. Free parking for one car! Deck Looking out to Thames St. Enjoy the sun on the deck or have a cookout. Clean cool apartment with all the amenities. No parties or smoking

Guest favorite
A sprawling green lawn extends towards Nanaquaket Pond, framed by lush trees and shrubs. The calm water reflects the sky, dotted with clouds, while distant homes can be seen along the shoreline. A sandy area is visible, inviting exploration.
Home in Tiverton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
An aerial view captures a renovated home surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck with seating and a dining area adjoins a clear swimming pool, highlighting the outdoor space. The property is bordered by mature trees, creating a serene environment.
Home in Middletown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Modern Home w/ Pool & Game Room | Mins to Newport

Here’s a tightened, natural version under 500 characters with the game room woven in smoothly. Escape to our upscale 5 bedroom home in Middletown, RI, just minutes from the beach and downtown Newport. Sleeps 10 comfortably and is perfect for weddings or group getaways. Enjoy the private pool, fire up the grill, challenge friends in the game room, or relax with a movie night. A prime location, plenty of space, and amenities designed for memorable stays year after year.

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  • Total vacation rentals

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    Newport vacation rentals start at G$14,638 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Newport stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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