Family-friendly holiday rentals in Rhode Island

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 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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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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An inviting living space is characterized by high post and beam cathedral ceilings, with a floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace as a focal point. Cozy seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with warm lighting provided by string lights. The area reflects a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.
Cabin in Westerly
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Sunny Days, Starry Nights | 10 Min to Beaches

WINTER GETAWAY ALERT: Cozy up on the RI Coast! Welcome to Woodhaus Westerly — a peaceful winter retreat minutes from downtown shops, breweries, and coastal walks. Enjoy 3 private wooded acres for starry-night bonfires, winter trails, and cozy nights by the wood stove with blankets, games, and movies. Dog + kid friendly with plenty of space to relax. Perfect for couples, families, or a remote-work refresh. ☀️Beach Pass returns for Summer 2026! View more photos and updates @Woodhaus_Properties

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 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 cottage is surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful flowering shrubs. A tall American flag waves in front of the charming structure, which features a blue door and windows framed by shingle siding. A white picket fence enhances the quaint curb appeal of the home.
Cottage in South Kingstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Snug Cottage: Walk to Water-Newly Renovated

Simply adorable studio cottage. 216 sq.ft. Central AC & heat, kitchen w/stove, oven, refrigerator, sink, & cabinets. Outfitted w/ plates, dishes & cookware. Eating area w/ drop leaf table. Comfortable, memory foam double bed w/ storage bins underneath. Bathroom w/ shower stall & pocket door. An outdoor shower for an easy post beach rinse too. No smoking in or on the premises. 2 parking spots at property; NO BOATS, RVs/TRAILERS ALLOWED ON PROPERTY . No street parking. No candles. RE-01712-STR

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Home in South Kingstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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A bright living area is feature with a white sectional sofa and a round coffee table. Natural light filters through multiple skylights and windows, highlighting the exposed brick wall with a fireplace. A serene atmosphere is created, complemented by a few decorative plants.
Chalet in North Kingstown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Wickford Beach Chalet Escape

Our wonderful chalet, close to the water, and a private beach within a 5 min walk, is an ideal escape destination for any couple or family. Our open A-framed home has 3 bedroom, 2 bath, with a jacuzzi and comfortable beds and linens. It's well prepared for families. We have beach gear along with a backyard with a picnic table and large Weber grill. Our place is a 4 min drive from Historic Wickford with great restaurants. We are sure you will love our vacation home as much as we do!

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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, 804 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 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.

Top guest favourite
A patio area features grey stone flooring with a round metal table and four stylish chairs under a large blue umbrella. Vibrant yellow flowers surround the seating arrangement, providing a cheerful touch to the outdoor space. The yellow door of the tiny house is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Providence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Tiny house get-away with a Yellow Door

Come stay at our magical tiny house with a yellow door! A lovely retreat tucked away with an equally magical garden. Our tiny was built for family and dear friends to come and enjoy Providence, and all the surrounding wonders. When it’s not shared with our family and friends we open it up here. It’s what Airbnb was when it first started, just regular folks opening up their spaces for people who love traveling and exploring or who might be curious about tiny house living.

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A spacious sleeping area features a canopy bed with an orange quilt. Surrounding the room are colorful artworks and wooden sculptures. Natural light enters through windows, highlighting the eclectic decor and greenery from nearby plants.
Home in Scituate
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Artist studio in the woods

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Be a little bohemian, stay in an artist’s studio for two adults, views of woods and stone walls.walk along a 300 stone wall past a 5000 gallon koi pond, and discover a stone sculpture in the woods. Wall of windows, private deck, queen size bed, kitchenette, full bath, dishwasher, Wi-Fi, cable tv, guest robes, iron and board, kuerig, all necessary utensils. Quiet, tranquil, relax. 47 minutes from Gillette Stadium.

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An open-concept studio is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with a light gray blanket. A cozy seating area includes a sofa and a chair, while a dining table is positioned in the background. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the checkered floor.
Guest house in East Providence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beautiful Studio - < 15 mins 2 downtown & Brown

Relax, work, and unwind in “The Treehouse,” our serene, light-filled studio apartment nestled among the trees. Perfectly located in historic Rumford, RI, it’s just 3 miles from Brown, RISD, and Johnson & Wales, and 5 miles from Providence College. Enjoy quick access to the East Side of Providence, Newport, and Little Compton beaches. Conveniently close to Amtrak, bus lines, and the airport, it’s an ideal spot for exploring New England or visiting area colleges.

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