Places to stay near University of Rhode Island

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!

Heart Stone House

This peaceful and centrally-located place is a sunny and spacious modern one-bedroom cottage located in the heart of historic Wakefield. We're minutes from many RI beaches. Stroll downhill to a lovely park on Saugatucket River, then cross the charming footbridge into town. Here you'll find a variety of restaurants, cafes, and ice cream, plus excellent community theater, yoga, and interesting shops. Relax inside this light-filled home or sit out on the deck overlooking the gardens and town.

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.

"The Broody Hen" Farmhouse (2.5mi to beach)

Superhost 8+ years! Modern in-town farmhouse is walkable/bikeable to everything in Wakefield and just 2.5mi to Narragansett Beach! Public park with pickleball & tennis, nature trails & bike path right at your door. Perfect getaway for 1-4 guests. Enjoy local beaches, marinas, shops & dining, breweries, events/festivals and recreation all within minutes. Easy access to URI, Amtrak, Block Island & Martha's Vineyard ferries, Jamestown, Newport and more. Providence/TF Green airports 25-35min.

Momma Bears Bungalow

Our property is centrally located from all beaches in South County Rhode Island. Walking distance to shopping and groceries also a playground if you have children. Enjoy this beautiful home that we poured our heart and soul into ourselves. There are custom countertops along with the soft touches to make you feel at home. The bathroom is extremely spacious. There is a wide open living/dining area . One queen Bedroom with lots of space. A twin bedroom that extends into a king bed.

Shamrock House 2 miles to the beach, 4 mi to URI!

The Shamrock House 1st floor apartment is walking distance to local restaurants, bike path and shopping. Beach pass for the town beach. Newport is a 30 minute scenic drive away. This light filled, spacious 2 bedroom apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen and new appliances. The apartment has a private entrance with parking and a private porch. The University of Rhode Island is 4.1 mile drive away. There are more than 15 beaches to visit in southern RI. Your adventure starts here.

Morgan Suite - spacious | hot tub | water views!

The Morgan Suite is a private Airbnb located in a quiet neighborhood along the Pawcatuck River. Just minutes to downtown Westerly, downtown Mystic, beaches, breweries, wineries, shops, restaurants and much more. This Airbnb a perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing memorable vacation with a friend. If you are looking to explore a new area and relax, the Morgan Suite is for you! The home is spacious, newly renovated with excellent amenities. Newly added - hot tub and massage chair!

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!

Blue Dream BnB

This is a 1,400 sq ft private in-law apartment with your own locked entrance completely separate from the house. The 1st floor has two bedrooms with new queen beds and a full bath. The 2nd floor has a full kitchen, pull out couch, full bath and room for an inflatable bed. Child and dog friendly with pack n play and water bowls on hand. Please look at our reviews to see if we would be a good fit. A few miles from several local beaches, Newport and the Block Island Ferry. 4:20 friendly.

Serene Retreat apartment

This apartment has everything you'll need for a peaceful stay. Enjoy complete privacy in the apartment, hang out on the shared screen porch or deck, or luxuriate in a hot outdoor shower. The space is equipped for long stays, with a dedicated work space, full kitchen, washer, dryer, and storage space. Walk to the bike path or URI campus (we are 1.4 miles from the center of campus). Under 5 miles to Amtrak, stores and restaurants; less than 10 miles to beautiful beaches.

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.

Cozy SK Cottage

Come be our guest in South County R.I. Our SK cottage is set on a half acre, surrounded by trees and natural brush, giving a private feel, but is in between two quiet residential neighborhoods and is within walking distance to a DD coffee shop, mini mart, Pizzeria, and ice cream shop. 10-15 minutes away from URI, SK Beaches, Wakefield Town center, Narragansett, and 25 minutes to Newport. We are excited to share our Cozy SK Cottage with you!! Thank you!!