Vacation rentals with beach access in Bristol County

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A spacious room with a queen size bed dressed in yellow accents is shown.  A small dining table is positioned nearby, surrounded by four chairs. In the background, a shelving unit holds storage bins and decorative items, while light filters through sheer window coverings, creating a bright atmosphere.
Guest suite in Portsmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

By the Sea BnB - Portsmouth RI

By the Sea Air BNB is the perfect location for your stay! Located in our home with a private entrance you'll have the entire space with all the amenities you'll need to make for an enjoyable & relaxing break. Within walking distance to the local beach & restaurants. Spend a day in Newport & your night relaxing by the firepit, play a game or watch TV. We're 25 mins. to Newport, 15 mins. to their beaches, 10 mins. to Bristol's famous 4th of July celebration & close to Roger Williams University.

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A spacious wrap-around porch is shown with comfortable seating, offering panoramic views of the waterfront. The warm glow of sunrise reflects on the water, and a distant bridge is visible under a clear sky. The setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of the serene environment.
Home in Somerset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Beachfront W/ HotTub, Sauna, Pool & Panoramic view

Welcome to the Heart of Somerset! Nestled at the very tip of Somerset on a private dead-end road, this coastal waterfront home is the perfect place for a family retreat, romantic getaway or friends seeking adventure Marvel at the panoramic views and dramatic colors from Sunrise to Sunset of the Braga Bridge, Mt. Hope Bridge & Bay, Bristol, Tiverton Rhode Island & the Fall River cityscape on the horizon. Grab a kayak or relax, soak up the sun & let the gentle sea breeze wash your worries away!

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The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and marble countertops, equipped with essential appliances including a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the decorative elements such as houseplants and tableware. A functional island provides additional counter space and organization.
Cottage in Portsmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Cozy Cottage Near Newport. Water Views. Fire Pit

Welcome to Aquidneck Cottage! Relax in our charming 3BR retreat, just a short walk to Island Park beach. This sun-drenched cottage features an open layout & well appointed kitchen, perfect for families or friends to unwind together. Explore the stunning Newport & Bristol coastline before returning to the comforts of the cottage including water views, fireplace, and a private backyard. Perfectly located near beaches, vineyards, breweries, shopping, golf courses, colleges, wedding venues, & more

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A bright interior is featured, showcasing a modern gray sofa with a soft throw draped across it. A decorative tray holds three clear candles on a white console table, complemented by greenery. Large glass doors invite natural light and views of the exterior.
Cottage in Somerset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Cottage on River near Providence/Cape Cod/Newport

Welcome to Somerset and our soulful little home on the Taunton River. This charming Bungalow sits on a quiet dead end street. Three quarters of the house has water views. 2 bedrooms inside the home, and a bonus room detached from the house which features another sofa and tv, our home is perfect for small families or two couples. Somerset's a small town surrounded by big attractions. It's 18 miles from Providence, 25 miles from Newport, 40 miles from Cape Cod, and 50 miles from Boston.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming blue door and a well-maintained front yard with colorful flowers. The view includes a quiet street lined with trees and nearby houses, providing a glimpse of the neighborhood atmosphere.
Cottage in Fairhaven
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cottage by the Bay

Cottage in Fairhaven, perfect for a vacation for a small family, a romantic getaway or a home away from home if you are in the area for business. Enjoy all a vacation has to offer. During warmer weather, walk to the public beach and boat ramp - swim, sun, boat. Spend evenings by the outdoor fireplace. When it is cold out side, enjoy parks, museums, arts and cultural events, with evenings spent enjoying hot chocolate in front of the gas stove as the fire blazes providing a cozy warmth.

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A lush green yard is framed by a flowering tree and manicured bushes, leading to a scenic view of the water. A series of stone steps creates a pathway, with the tranquil cove visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Portsmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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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A spacious bedroom Suite includes a King-size bed and a wooden desk. French doors open to a private deck with seating. Natural light is welcomed by large windows, and hardwood flooring creates a warm environment. A mirror reflects the serene space.
Guest suite in Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Private Entrance & Bathroom/Bright, Cheery Suite

Private entrance and spacious addition to our 1930's cottage in beautiful, historic Bristol. One large bedroom Suite with a King-size bed, private bathroom with shower, TV, WiFi and private entrance with French doors leading to deck and fenced yard. Your own parking spot in driveway. Quick walk down the street to the East Bay Bike Path and several Bristol bay access areas. 30 minute drive to Newport or Providence. Approximately a 1.5 mile drive/walk to downtown Bristol.

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An inviting porch is framed by lush greenery and dappled sunlight. The front door, painted in a bright orange, contrasts with the neutral exterior. Seasonal decorations, including pumpkins, are placed on the steps, enhancing the home's warm and welcoming appearance.
Apartment in Warren
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cozy Boho Apt in Historic Waterfront Village

Our cozy and eclectic 1 BR apt. is filled with local art to give you an authentic feel for the community. Located in the heart of the Historic Village, "on the best little street in town", says RI Monthly! Walk to Water, Fantastic Restaurants and Eateries, Antiques, Galleries & Cool Shops, East Bay Bike Path & more! Easy access to major roads and highways to Providence, Newport, New Bedford, Boston and Cape Cod. Great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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The charming exterior of the cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. A red double door welcomes guests, while a brick pathway leads to the entrance. A tree provides shade, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the private yard.
Cottage in Bristol
5 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Downtown Historic Cottage-2 or 4 guests

Historic coastal cottage in the harbor town of Bristol, RI. Originally a carpenter's shop, moved to its current location in 1865. Half a block from harbor, parade route, short walk to all downtown shops, restaurants and museums. Minutes from Colt State Park, East Bay bike path, and Roger Williams University. Bristol is located between Newport and Providence (each about 25 minutes by car) making both places easy to visit! Parking available.

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A gated entryway leads to a paved pathway bordered by well-maintained greenery. Tall hedges provide privacy, while a decorative sign indicates the area designated for guest parking. A flower pot adds a touch of nature at the entrance.
Guesthouse in Warren
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Small Town Waterfront Community

Enjoy a 10-15 minute walk to historic Water Street and the quaint downtown. Great small town shopping at numerous antique shops, artists studios and a wide selection of restaurants. Stroll to Warren Beach and enjoy the day with the family, ending with a beautiful sunset. A scenic bike path runs from Providence to Bristol, RI. Easy access to the highway. 20 minutes to Providence, 35 minutes to Newport, 1 -1/2 hrs. to Cape Cod.

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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring navy blue cabinetry and wooden countertops. Equipped with a stainless steel refrigerator, oven, and a farmhouse sink, the space includes a toaster and coffee maker. Shelves display dishware, while bright light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Mattapoisett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Brand new! Whole apartment, huge tub, full kitchen

Beautiful self-contained apartment. Enjoy the blissful extra-long Kohler soaking tub, rain shower, and luxurious Matouk towels. Full kitchen and outdoor seating area. DreamCloud queen bed. Short walk to the center of the village and town wharf, providing easy access to all of Mattapoisett's charm, including Ned's Point Lighthouse and Town Beach. Outstanding local restaurants and sweet treats all close by.

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The exterior of a beach cottage is showcased, featuring a gravel driveway and a lush garden area. Large windows provide views of the calm water, while a covered porch offers a shaded entryway. Vibrant fall foliage frames the backdrop along the shoreline.
Cottage in Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Beach Front Cottage in Bristol

“Sandy” “Clean water swimming” Beach front cottage in Historic Bristol, RI. This Cottage has a sandy beach front for family fun! Just minutes away from museums & restaurants. Centurally located between Newport, & Providence, RI (30-minute drive) You could not ask for a closer proximity to the beach front and scenic water views.

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