Waterfront vacation rentals in Providence

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An inviting entrance is framed by a dark archway and a decorative gate. Lush greenery and blooming flowers line the path, which is paved with bricks. Soft colors from the garden create a serene atmosphere, inviting visitors to explore the landscaped area beyond.

Apartment in North Kingstown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 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 spacious bedroom is showcased with a large bed featuring soft linens and decorative pillows. A comfortable armchair, table lamp, and an electric fireplace contribute to the inviting atmosphere. Light-colored walls and hardwood floors enhance the room's aesthetic.

Apartment in Somerset

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Crows Nest - 1747 Isaac Pierce House 2nd Floor

Tucked away at the very beginning of Main Street, guests can enjoy a quiet, beautiful historic neighborhood. A great centralized location just minutes to Bristol, Newport, Providence, Boston and the Cape. Also close to The Xfinty Center and Gillette Stadium. Coming in the Spring of 2025 is a commuter train out of Fall River that has service directly to Boston. Endless hot water for showers. High end mattresses, pillows, and linens ensure a comfortable stay. Breathtaking sunrises to enjoy

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored blanket centered on a textured area rug. Exposed ceiling beams add character, while windows on two walls allow natural light to illuminate the room. A small work desk is positioned near a wall-mounted artwork.

Guest suite in Fox Point

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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

Best location! Across the street from Brown & RISD, walk to restaurants, bars, cafés, museums. Gorgeous, updated pre-colonial home with exposed ceiling beams & fireplace - a respite for cozy winter days & inviting summer escape. Guest suite features private entry w/digital lock, bedroom w/queen bed, kitchen, bathroom w/shower, off-street parking spot. (NO living room or couch). Generously equipped kitchen, coffee, washer/dryer, ironing board, TV. Walk to College Hill, Fox Point, Downtown PVD

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The studio loft features high ceilings and exposed brick walls, creating a spacious atmosphere. Natural light fills the room through large windows. A comfortable couch faces a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, with a dining table set for two nearby.

Apartment in College Hill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Jennifer’s Stylish Historic Brick Riverfront Loft

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!

Top guest favorite

A private deck is furnished with two comfortable chairs and a small table, offering a view of the serene cove and surrounding greenery. The space is set against a backdrop of trees and open water, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.

Guesthouse in North Kingstown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The Boathouse61

Recently built studio above "The Boathouse". Feel pampered in this airy studio space w/ kitchenette, bath, king bed, & sitting area. Relax on private 2nd story deck overlooking the cove. Kayak to Historic Wickford, paddle around Rabbit Island, the various marinas, or out Narragansett Bay! Enjoy spectacular views, a breathtaking sunrise & fabulous restaurants. 15 mins to TF Green Airport, <30 mins to Providence, Newport, & Narragansett, 20 mins to URI, & less than a mile to Wickford Village.

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A serene waterfront view showcases a vibrant sunset reflecting hues of pink and purple on calm waters. Lush greenery lines the riverbank, complemented by gentle ripples. Soft clouds float above, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of this natural landscape.

Home in Oakland Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Coastal Gem - Steps to Beach, Charming Bungalow!

Uncover the charm of Rhode Island at this freshly remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath private home in Warwick, RI, just steps from stunning water views and a short stroll to Oakland Beach and local Rhode Island cuisine! Fifteen minutes from the Rhode Island airport (T.F. Green) and you’re home and unwinding after a long day of travel! About a 1 hour drive to Boston and under 30 minutes to Providence! Explore all Rhode Island has to offer from this centrally located coastal gem. Book your stay today!

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A scenic view of the waterfront can be seen through a white picket fence, leading to the water. Colorful flowers line the path, with a stairway visible to the left. A bicycle is parked near the pathway. The clear sky and calm water enhance the serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Portsmouth

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

BEACH FRONT Private Entrance with Boat Ramp

Enjoy a getaway at this beachfront, spacious 1-bedrm unit with full bath in Island Park, Portsmouth, RI. The boat ramp is accessed directly along the property for your watercraft, with parking. Walk to local waterfront/view restaurants along Park Ave, BBQ on your private grill, or cook in your fully equipped kitchen. Location is 10 miles to Newport, with its mansions, Tennis Hall of Fame, Cliff Walk, Ocean Drive, and other sights, and 2 miles to historic Bristol & 4 miles to quaint Tiverton.

Top guest favorite

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, 736 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 Edgewood

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 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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A well-lit hallway is showcased, featuring a blend of hardwood flooring and elegant wall sconces. Framed artwork adorns the walls, while a console table stands against one side. An archway leads to a living area, where a fireplace can be seen in the background.

Condo in Newport

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 762 reviews

Boutique Hotel Special pricing available

Pelham Court Hotel offers nine, luxury downtown condominium units. 7 are decorated with a working gas fireplace and 2 have a balcony overlooking our courtyard. Our units are finished to the highest of standards. Each condominium offers queen bed, queen pull out sofa, stainless steel kitchens with beautiful granite countertops. Each unit is equipped with Smart TV's for use. We are steps from Thames Street. Park your vehicle for free and never have to drive again until you check out.

Top guest favorite

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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 402 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 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 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!