Waterfront vacation rentals in South Kingstown

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An outdoor area is presented with a stone fire pit surrounded by blue Adirondack chairs. Above, a spacious balcony adorned with hanging plants features string lights for evening ambiance. A staircase connects the lower patio to the upstairs living area, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Narragansett
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Private beach; firepit, outdoor shower, 2 kitchens

Rent the entire two-family home located one mile from a private beach in the popular Bonnet Shores. Enjoy the convenience of two kitchens and two living areas under one roof. People love this setup for vacation! (We never rent the two units separately.) Fire pit, grill, outdoor shower, yard games, AC, outdoor balcony, smart TVs, washer/dryer. 5 min drive to other beaches/center of town. Close to Newport/Block Island Ferry. Firewood provided. Linens provided. Complimentary bottle of wine.

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A well-kept outdoor dining area is situated on gravel, surrounded by lush green grass. A round table with white chairs is shaded by a large umbrella, providing a comfortable space for alfresco meals. Lively greenery and a fence enclose the vibrant landscape.
Home in Middletown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 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 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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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, 108 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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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, 165 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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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, 107 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.

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A spacious front porch features contemporary outdoor seating with scenic views of the ocean. The deck is surrounded by a low railing and includes a table, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal surroundings. Lush greenery and a pathway are visible beyond the porch.
Home in Narragansett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Surf Shack - Ocean Views From Every Room

This home was featured in the June 2021 issue of SO RI magazine! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac this home has a welcoming front porch with ocean views, an open concept family room w/ fireplace, a spacious eat-in kitchen and a park-like backyard. Private beach connects to Scarborough State Beach. There are 3 king bedrooms and a separate kids room. Master bath has a jacuzzi tub and 2nd bath has a standing rain shower with sprawling marble sink. House has towels, beach chairs and bikes.

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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, 123 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 cottage is visible, featuring a blue door with a sign that reads 'THE COTTAGE.' A small deck offers a table and chairs, surrounded by colorful planters. A blue umbrella provides shade, with a scenic view of the lake and trees in the background.
Tiny home in Smithfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 777 reviews

Tiny Home Eco-Cottage w/ Lake View + Pet Friendly

Good things definitely come in pet friendly, environmentally conscious, small packages. Solar upgrade makes this lake front cottage 100% energy efficient. Built with an open, thoughtful design offering private bath, washer/dryer, full kitchen, Hotel Suite Luxury bedding and Tempur-Pedic mattress, blazing fast wifi, 46"HDTV (w/ Netflix, Sling, Prime and Plex), private deck with nice lake view. Cozy, charming and stocked with everything you could want for a perfect vacation or staycation.

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The open kitchen and dining area feature light-colored cabinetry and a spacious dining table with white chairs. A modern refrigerator and appliances are visible, while a large television is mounted on the wall. Soft rugs are laid across the tiled floor, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Narragansett
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A coastal charm! Kick back and relax year round!

A bright and uplifting getaway place with coastal charm. Contemporary décor and style in a refreshing, quiet neighborhood. Stroll down to the river with a beverage and snack to enjoy the water view and sunsets. Only 7 minutes to Narragansett Town Beach, 15 minutes to visit Newport, and 10 minutes to the University of RI (URI). Take a ferry trip to Block Island to enjoy the beauty of the bluffs, lighthouse, beaches, music and fresh seafood. Close proximity to RI State beaches also!

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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 charming cottage is showcased against a clear blue sky. The exterior features natural wood siding and a spacious deck with patio seating. Lush green foliage is visible in the foreground, leading up to the entrance, while a vehicle is parked nearby.
Cottage in Narragansett
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Great Island Water View Cottage

Our newly renovated cottage provides an ocean view! We’re located within minutes of 3 local beaches, and within walking distance of the Block Island Ferry! A washer/dryer, full kitchen, outdoor shower, wifi, and BBQ grill are all fully available to guests during their stay. This is our second home! We are confident that you’ll find the necessary amenities to stay comfortable! Although children are welcome, we would not recommend our cottage to a family with small children.

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    South Kingstown vacation rentals start at G$16,737 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    150 of South Kingstown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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