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Bristol by the Bay, Waterfront Retreat, Sleeps 10!
New in 2025: updated bedrooms, refreshed kitchen, and a sunroom with panoramic water views! This spacious, waterfront home in scenic Bristol, RI has 5 large bedrooms, sleeps 10 comfortably, and can stretch to 12 with small children. Enjoy stunning views of sparkling Mt. Hope Bay from nearly every room. Relax on the deck or patio, or cozy up indoors. Located on a quiet coastal street near shops, dining, and harbor walks. Ideal for family trips, weekend escapes, or romantic getaways. 1 pet welcome

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

Ukrainian Getaway, 8 min to beach
Charming Coastal Retreat with private Palmer River Beach Access. This beautiful newly renovated 3 br, 1-ba home blends comfort, charm, and a unique Ukrainian-inspired design. Enjoy a fully stocked, custom-made kitchen complete with an expresso machine. The home features brand-new furniture and thoughtful touches throughout. Step outside and unwind in a quiet, natural setting where chickens roam freely. You’ll have access to kayaks for exploring the water. It's a peaceful dog friendly area.

Luxury waterfront home with breathtaking views
Experience relaxation at this stunning 3 bed, 2 bath waterfront home in Barrington Enjoy direct water access at your doorstep and vibrant local culture. Relax by the fire pit, or explore the town and the nearby beach. The elegant living space features 12' ceilings, a top-notch kitchen, and a charming dining room. Unwind in the Waterview primary suite with French doors leading to the deck. With central air and an outdoor shower, this hidden gem promises an unforgettable Rhode Island getaway!

Water View Apartment in Historic Bristol, RI
Enjoy the beautiful sunrise over Mount Hope Bay. Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. Newly renovated apartment that’s perfect for a family vacation or a quick getaway! Convenient boat ramp down the street for those who may want to launch their boat! Located about 2 miles from downtown Bristol and all the beautiful wedding venues. Visit the many museums and restaurants and the East Bay bike Path! Centrally located between Newport RI and Providence RI. (30 minute drive!)

Modern 2-bed cottage, steps to beach
Clean, well-appointed modern 2-bedroom cottage near a lovely private beachy cove and a playground for the kids. Spacious private patio, wood fire pit, Weber grill, outdoor dining and lounge area. Green space for the pups. Plenty of parking. Includes board games, high speed WiFi and a large smart TV. Prof cleaned with fresh bed linens, bath and beach towels awaiting you. Relax and enjoy clean, modern comfort. There are two separate bedrooms on second floor and bath on first floor.

Restful escape on Mount Hope Bay
Discover the beauty of Mount Hope Bay at our spacious 2-bedroom bayfront house. Enjoy stunning waterfront views, easy beach access, and outdoor fun. The inviting interior is perfect for family getaways and includes plenty of room to spread out and relax. The house is exactly halfway between Providence and Newport (30 minute drive to either city). Explore Bristol's charm and history with easy access to all that Newport and Providence offer. Book now for a memorable vacation!

Charming Waterfront House In Bristol
Newly Updated Waterfront Cottage! The perfect waterfront getaway in historic Bristol, RI. The highlight of this adorable home is the nearly 400 square foot deck with beautiful views of the Kickemuit river. Enjoy your coffee, read a book, or have dinner with the family outside. Centrally located in a residential area between Newport, RI and Providence, RI. (30 Minutes) Historic Downtown Bristol & Colt State Park (10 Minutes) Roger Williams University (10 Minutes)

Seaport House, coastal home right downtown
Incredible location! Walking distance to pickleball courts, many restaurants, shops, etc. (4) minute bike ride to East Bay Bike Path. (2) bikes included (2) minute walk to ferry (10) minute bike ride to Bristol Town Beach 1330 sq feet, 2 floors plus backyard patio Registered historical home w/fenced in back yard Parking for 2-3 vehicles Completely renovated in 2014 Fully stocked and equipped kitchen Located on side street from Parade Route Near wedding venues

Ocean Oasis with Water access
This deceivingly expansive home features three bedrooms, two baths, and incredible panoramic views of the Sakonnet River. Enjoying blue water, sweet sunshine and warm wind. This beautiful newly renovated house along the coast has everything you need for a fantastic trip! Here you will have your own ocean. Walk along the shore, sleep with the sound of wave, see the sea glinting in the moonlight, get up with the sunshine reflected from the ocean. * Speed Wifi

Seaside Cottage in Barrington
Welcome to our charming two-bedroom cottage in beautiful Barrington, RI! With stunning water views and a cozy interior, this is the perfect place to relax and unwind during your stay! Step onto the deck, where you can enjoy the wildlife, views of the Conimicut Lighthouse, Jamestown and Newport Bridges. Listen to the lapping tide while you sip your morning coffee or evening cocktail.

Bristol Ferry Lighthouse
Climb to the top of the lighthouse to marvel at the panoramic views. Watch in comfort as sailboats glide-by, and lobster boats drop their pots. Sit under the wisteria arbor and enjoy the early morning calm of Narragansett Bay. Our recently renovated "Keepers Dwelling" & attached 4 story Light Tower offer a unique historical and visual experience.
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Destinations to explore
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- Gillette Stadium
- Boston Seaport
- Boston Common
- Mohegan Sun
- Foxwoods Resort Casino
- Boston University
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- East Matunuck State Beach
- Freedom Trail
- Craigville Beach
- New England Aquarium
- Onset Beach
- Ocean Beach Park
- Charlestown Beach
- Bonnet Shores Beach
- Boston College
- East Sandwich Beach
- Northeastern University
- MIT Museum
- Duxbury Beach
- Tufts University




