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A serene sunset is captured over the harbor, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouettes of sailboats and masts are visible against the colorful sky, while tall grasses frame the foreground, enhancing the tranquil scenery.
Flat in Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Downtown Waterfront Retreat with Historic Charm

Coastal elegance, historical charm and commanding harbor views. Located in the heart of Bristol's waterfront district and just a stroll away from many eclectic shops, fabulous restaurants, stunning parks and the scenic east bay bike path. Enjoy spectacular western harbor views and breathtaking sunsets. This 1200 sqft home with reclaimed floors has been enhanced with modern features while maintaining a period charm. This premier location in Bristol is a perfect getaway for couples,family &friends

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An outdoor dining area overlooks the tranquil cove. The table is surrounded by six wicker chairs, set against a backdrop of calm blue water and a clear sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.
Cottage in Portsmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Waterfront Oasis minutes from Newport w/ hot tub!

Welcome to our charming waterfront Oasis! Located on Blue Bill Cove, our private cottage is steps away from Island Park beach, dining, & local attractions. Stroll down Park Ave to enjoy some ice cream and burgers at Schultzy's or a lobster roll from Flo's Clam Shack (seasonal) while you take in the ocean views. Head to Bristol or Newport, relax at one of the local vineyards and breweries, or enjoy a day on the golf course. Our cottage is also conveniently located near wedding venues & colleges.

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Home in Warwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Walk to the Beach, Bay Views - Time to Get Away?

Fully stocked family kitchen. Fantastic views of Narragansett Bay from the front of the home, watch the beautiful sunset and sunrise Walk to the beach and park area at the end of the street. Newly remodeled 3 bed, 2 baths home, decorated and furnished with a quaint, whimsical, nautical Octopus theme throughout. Lower level has a cozy den area with a full bath Located within 12 minutes to T. F. Green Airport, 15 minutes to Providence, (local colleges) and 45 mins. to beautiful Newport, RI.

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Guest suite in Providence
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

“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

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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, 170 reviews

Coastal Charm!

**3/12/26 Booking calendar reopened for spring and summer! 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.

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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, 803 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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A bright living area is shown, featuring a yellow sofa adorned with blue and gray pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, accompanied by fresh flowers in glass vases. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, enhanced by warm lighting.
Home in Cranston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Modern Oasis with Water Views

Upper Flat in a 2-unit home. Enjoy incredible charm and character paired with all the comforts of modern design. Features include open sunny floor plan, high end kitchen, private oversized balcony, tiled bath with radiant floor heat, walk-in shower, heated towel bar, & in-unit laundry. Top floor bedroom features a clawfoot tub & wall mounted electric fireplace. Enjoy the sun and lovely water views. This unit is on the 2nd and 3rd floor and requires going up 2 flights of stairs.

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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.
Guest house in Cranston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 448 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 cottage features a welcoming exterior with a front porch and an American flag displayed. Lush landscaping with green grass and carefully arranged plants surrounds the gravel pathway leading up to the entrance, illuminated by soft evening light.
Home in East Greenwich
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury Cottage on the Potowomut River 2bd/2b

The Cottage at The Grange is located on the peaceful Potowomut River. It is a beautiful and newly renovated 2 bedroom (king, 2 twin beds) / 2 full bath home with all the modern amenities and conveniences expected from a luxury short-term rental while maintaining the historic charm of this colonial estate. Cook a gourmet meal in the stocked kitchen or BBQ on the deck. Situated on 11 pristine acres enjoy private tennis/pickleball courts, kayak access to Greenwich Bay and much more!

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, reflecting lights from nearby shorelines. Fireworks burst in vibrant colors above the water, illuminated against a cloudy evening sky. Soft lights from distant buildings create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the tranquil setting of the cove.
Cottage in Portsmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Waterfront, Dog-Friendly Cottage on the Cove

The cutest cottage on the cutest cove. Whether you’re into rosé & summer sun, hot chocolates in winter, a week off or a weekend away, Cove Cottage has water front views and a new dock to help you relax, unwind and enjoy the best of Aquidneck Island. One hour from Boston, and just 25 minutes to Newport, you have endless possibilities for what to do. Take out the kayaks or paddle board around the cove, dine in Newport or explore all Rhode Island has to offer!

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A wooden deck extends over the water, featuring a reclining lounge chair positioned to enjoy the view. Sunlight reflects on the surface of the water, creating a serene atmosphere with clear blue skies and distant greenery visible across the water.
Cottage in Tiverton
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cottage 29 - Waterfront Cottage - Close to Newport

Welcome to our luxury waterfront Cottage 29 My family & I have been Renovating & Restoring forgotten homes around the world. Recently we have settled in our gorgeous little new find 'Tiverton, Rhode Island'! We love restoring old homes with a sustainable mindset. Cottage 29 was a forgotten little gem now newly restored & renovated, come join & give Cottage 29 new life & see the images from start to finish!

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A modern kitchen design features white cabinetry and sleek countertops, with a large island providing seating for four. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the space. Stainless steel appliances are complemented by a vase of fresh flowers, adding a touch of color to the neutral palette.
Home in Smithfield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Luxury Home | Fire Pit | Beach | Grill | 2 Decks

Welcome to Stillwater.House - a custom built Airbnb. Our premier luxury home is situated overlooking a picturesque running river and 92 acre pond. Built in 2020, this beautiful 2,600 sq ft, five bedroom, four bath home boasts breathtaking views, nestled in the picturesque Georgiaville Village. Enjoy the views on TWO decks with plenty of outdoor seating, couches and a brand new gas grill! RE.02492-STR

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