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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.

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.

Jennifer’s Riverfront Loft | Historic Building
Welcome to this unique industrial-style stay featuring exposed brick, soaring ceilings and oversized windows. Feel exclusive as you enter a private foyer into the apartment. You're met with an open view of the city right from your windows. This open space includes a modern kitchen and bathroom. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking charm and functionality in a stylish setting. A short walk to College Hill, 1 mile to the train and 15 minutes to the airport—it’s your perfect Providence stay!

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.

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.

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.

Private Waterfront Home on Narragansett Bay!
The perfect home renovated with beautiful views of Narraganset Bay and only steps to Rocky Point State Park for beach, running, biking & fishing. Aldrich Mansion, Warwick Neck Country Club, and Harbor Lights Country Club & Marina (with public golf course, infinity pool, restaurant, and tiki bar) are located in the neighborhood. There are plenty of local restaurants and bars within a short car ride. As your hosts, we welcome you to beautiful Rhode Island and look forward to sharing our home!

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.

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!

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.

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.

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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