Vacation rentals in Providence

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Providence

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,310 vacation rentals in Providence

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Providence vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 99,060 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    670 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 450 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    780 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,280 of Providence vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in, and Gym across Providence rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Providence stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Providence’s top spots, include Roger Williams Park Zoo, Brown University, and Saint Paul School

Top-rated vacation rentals in Providence

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Superhost
Apartment in Providence
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Waterfront Summer Stay • Near Brown & RISD

Enjoy summer on Providence’s East Side just steps from India Point Park. This bright 2nd-floor apartment offers soft water views, elevator access, and an ideal location for exploring Brown, RISD, downtown Providence, and the waterfront. Perfect for couples, visiting families, and summer travelers looking for a comfortable home base near Providence’s universities, cafés, restaurants, and parks. • 5 min drive → Brown & RISD • 5–9 min → Miriam Hospital & RI Hospital • 8 min → Downtown & WaterFire

Top guest favourite
A relaxed living area is shown with a dark sofa and a light armchair, accompanied by a round marble coffee table. Colorful artwork hangs on the walls, and natural light filters in through the window, illuminating a patterned area rug on the hardwood floor.
Apartment in College Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Serene Historic East Side Flat

Peaceful apartment in a historic 19th-century home. Find respite from the bustle within walking distance of Brown, RISD, downtown cultural attractions, and Fox Point eateries. Explore all that Providence has to offer in a tranquil atmosphere with historic elegance, original architectural features, hardwood floors, ample natural light, 2 comfortable bedrooms with queen beds, a well equipped kitchen, relaxing living area, and office niche all within convenient proximity to the best of Providence

Superhost
Apartment in Downtown Providence
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Downtown 1BR • Walk to PPAC • Brown & Convention

Experience the best of Downtown from this modern one-bedroom apt Walk to PPAC, WaterFire, restaurants, cafés, the Convention Center and Amica Mutual Pavilion while enjoying a comfortable stay with a full kitchen, sofa bed, in-unit laundry and Wi-Fi Whether you’re visiting for a summer festival, a Broadway show, a Brown campus visit or a business trip, everything is within easy reach As a downtown location, you may occasionally hear some city noise. Blackout curtains and earplugs are provided

Guest favourite
A cozy cabin interior features a wooden loft, stairs leading to additional space, and a comfortable seating area. A neutral-toned sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, while a modern television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters in through the window, highlighting the wooden beams.
Home in Providence
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

<Modern Cabin in the City> By D&D Vacation Rental

this unique/modern/peaceful/ well located, and tranquil getaway is the right one for you and your family. this is a cozy Cabin in the heart of providence R.I close to all mayor high ways, restaurants, hospitals, coffee shops, pharmacy, supermarkets, gas stations, police station, fire fighter ect. Just 10mins away from Downtown Providence 🙂 Lincoln woods state park = 16mns away "NOT SUITABLE FOR KIDS UNDER 15" Free Parking for only one car Extra parking fee of $30 for the entire stay

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features elegant floral-patterned wallpaper, a large bed with layered white linens, and a decorative pillow. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, enhancing the calming atmosphere. A round mirror and a bedside light fixture add functional decor.
Condo in Providence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Mon Reve Cottage Suite by PVDBNBs (2 bed, 1 bath)

Welcome to the William Mason House! Located steps away from Brown university and downtown Providence is this unique, luxury city escape. It is filled with captivating design, one of a kind historic architecture, and an abundance of nature. This apart-hotel unit is on the first floor and gives off a special European aura. Two lavishly designed bedrooms sleep up to 7 people. A beautiful living room and designer kitchen are also a part of this space. Exit your apartment into a private courtyard.

Top guest favourite
A cozy lounge area is presented with a plush gray couch, an armchair in deep green, and a round coffee table. Natural light flows in through two skylights and windows, while a small bar table with stools offers a casual dining or workspace option. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Guest suite in Providence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Sunny studio on the East Side!

Quiet, sunny 300 sq foot studio, great neighborhood, on National Historic Register! Close to Miriam, Brown & RISD. You have the entire second floor to yourself, w/ driveway parking, private entrance & bath, lounge, work/eating counter, high speed WiFi & Roku Smart TV. There's a small fridge, microwave, Brio hot/cold filtered water dispenser, Keurig. Coffee, tea, milks, homemade muffins, granola bars :). Please note: GUESTS MUST BE ON THE LISTING. VISITORS MUST BE APPROVED PRIOR TO STAY.

Top guest favourite
A sophisticated living area features dark walls complemented by coffered ceilings. A plush green sofa and a leather tufted couch provide comfortable seating. Large windows are adorned with beige curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. Framed artwork is displayed on the walls, enhancing the elegant decor.
Condo in Providence
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

The Rhode Lauren • 3 Bed - Brown Uni • RISD

Newly renovated Summer of 2024. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located gem in Providences Historic District. You'll find yourself near Brown University, RISD, and many more unique hotspots. This condo has three bedrooms; one king size bed, one queen size bed, and one full size bed. Central air/heat. Enjoy extremely spacious bedrooms and wake up to a wonderful water view along the providence skyline in our Ralph Lauren themed historic masterpiece.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in East Providence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

Top guest favourite
The bedroom showcases original exposed brick walls complemented by a colorful built-in shelving unit. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, illuminating the king size bed adorned with a decorative pillow. A small bedside lamp is positioned next to the window.
Apartment in College Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Jennifer’s Historic Loft | Glass-Enclosed Bedroom

Step into this uniquely designed industrial loft with timeless character. Fully equipped kitchen, spacious glass-paneled bedroom with king bed and artistic accent wall, and stunning living area with high ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and dramatic black decorative doors. Perfect for couples or solo travelers. Walk to College Hill, Rhode Island State House, Providence Place Mall, and riverfront dining. Just 1 mile to the train and 15 minutes to the airport.

Top guest favourite
Home in Riverside
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cove Haven Hideaway

Welcome to your cozy coastal getaway in Riverside, Rhode Island, nestled in a quiet and quaint waterfront neighborhood. This hidden gem is located 15 mins from downtown Providence, and 40 mins from Gillette Stadium. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck overlooking the cove. Take a relaxing walk or bike ride on the bike path which is 800 feet away. Ideal for relaxing stays, work travel, or exploring Rhode Island’s scenic coastline.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a green sofa with decorative pillows, alongside a round table and two yellow chairs. Skylights illuminate the space, and a guitar hangs on the wall, adding a touch of character to the bright, open layout.
Apartment in Providence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Bright and cozy East Side suite

Sunny, inviting, 3rd floor walkup on East side of Providence. One block from Oak Bake Shop, Providence Bagel, Whole Foods; much more within one mile. Comfy queen bed + sofa bed, private bath, Apple TV. Great for long-term guests and weekend visitors. Backyard, grill, laundry available but shared with house. Potential basement storage for long-term stays. Ceilings are low in places, may not be comfortable for taller than 6'.

Top guest favourite
A charming facade showcases the distinctive architecture of the historic Arcade Mall, featuring a series of balconies with ornate railings. Soft lighting highlights the entryways, while large windows illuminate the inviting interiors behind sheer curtains.
Apartment in Downtown Providence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

*As Seen on CNBC* Arcade Loft Downtown Providence

Experience a unique stay in our cozy micro loft located in the historic Arcade Mall, right in the heart of Downtown Providence! The Arcade Mall was built in 1828 and is the oldest shopping mall in the US and has now become one of the most famous local attractions 🥂 Enjoy easy access to the city's best dining, shopping, and entertainment; steps away from Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) and WaterFire! 🎉❤️

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Providence?

    Explore stays in neighborhoods like College Hill, Downtown, and Fox Point, each known for distinct character, local dining, and walkable areas. Waterfront and arts district locations are frequently suggested for unique atmospheres.

  • What are the best things to do in Providence with kids?

    Families often enjoy exploring Roger Williams Park Zoo, interactive exhibits at Providence Children’s Museum, and local parks around the city. Seasonal events and public art add extra fun for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Providence?

    Stroll through Waterplace Park’s riverwalk, visit the historic Rhode Island State House, and explore art galleries near the arts district. Food halls, markets, and performance spaces are frequently suggested for a local experience.

  • How is the weather in Providence?

    Providence has cold winters around 22–38°F (-6–4°C) and warmer summers near 65–84°F (19–29°C), with spring and autumn bringing mild temperatures. Rain is fairly common year-round, so consider packing layers and a waterproof jacket.

  • What are the best places to visit in Providence?

    Explore College Hill for historic architecture, wander Waterplace Park along the river, and browse collections at the RISD Museum. The thriving Westminster Street area is known for local shops and creative culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Providence?

    Roger Williams Park has scenic walking paths through gardens and woodlands, and Blackstone Park offers quiet trails near the Seekonk River. Urban green spaces throughout Providence invite leisurely strolls and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Providence?

    Families can explore Providence Children’s Museum, see animals at Roger Williams Park Zoo, or enjoy lakeside boat rentals in Roger Williams Park. Seasonal art installations and local storytime programs are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Providence?

    Many visitors plan day trips to Newport for coastal views, to nearby beaches for relaxing by the ocean, or to explore historic towns known for local shops and colonial architecture. Nature reserves around Rhode Island also draw those seeking outdoor adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Providence?

    Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Fox Point, Federal Hill, and Elmwood welcome pets. Green spaces like Blackstone Park make it easier to explore the city with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Providence?

    Explore farmers markets for fresh goods, ride the city’s downtown circulator for easy transit, and keep an eye out for pop-up art shows. Locals appreciate walking shoes for cobblestone streets and layers for unpredictable weather.

  • What is Providence known for?

    Providence is known for its vibrant arts scene, historic College Hill area, and its innovative food culture blending Italian, seafood, and creative dining. WaterFire events along the river are a distinctive city tradition.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Providence?

    Seek out the whimsical street art along underrated city blocks, local bookshops tucked off Westminster Street, and small galleries in the Hope Street area. Quiet gardens in city parks also offer peaceful escapes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Providence?

    Taste Rhode Island-style calamari, wood-fired pizza, and locally made coffee milk, a regional favorite. Federal Hill is frequently suggested for Italian pastries, seafood, and creative small plates.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Providence?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for hilly streets, layers for changing temperatures, and a light rain jacket. A reusable water bottle and a phone charger are helpful for long days exploring neighborhoods and markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Providence like?

    Providence has lively bars, cocktail lounges, and local music venues, especially around downtown and the Weybosset Street area. Night markets and open-air performances add creative energy to city evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Providence?

    WaterFire frequently lights up summer and autumn evenings along the river. The Rhode Island PrideFest, held in early summer, and PVD Fest, celebrating the arts, are also widely attended annual events.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Providence?

    You can find family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Elmhurst, Mt. Pleasant, and Wayland, which have parks and playgrounds nearby. Many homes feature spacious layouts welcoming guests of all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Providence?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lively city events. Summer draws visitors to outdoor festivals and riverfront gatherings around the city.

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