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The Major Thomas Fenner House: An Historic Retreat - Rhode Island
9.7 266 reviews
Rhode Island
08/27 – 08/30
$843/nighttotal: $2529 (3 )

The Major Thomas Fenner House: An Historic Retreat

5 9
apartment, Cranston
The Major Thomas Fenner House, a National Register of Historic Places property, is a secluded Cranston residence located on a wooded lot beside a pond.
This 2400-square-foot historic home offers five bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a full kitchen, keyless entry, Wi-Fi, and multiple TVs with Amazon Firesticks.
Cozy 2-bedroom Stay In Enchanting Smithfield With Ac, Wifi - Rhode Island
9.8 25 reviews
Rhode Island
07/10 – 07/12
$352/nighttotal: $704 (2 )

Cozy 2-bedroom Stay In Enchanting Smithfield With Ac, Wifi

2 2
apartment, Smithfield
This Smithfield apartment rental is conveniently located near Roger Williams Park Zoo (a 16-minute drive), Kennedy Plaza (12 minutes), and the Rhode Island Convention Center (12 minutes).
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps four guests and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, and essential linens; nearby family-friendly attractions include Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and United Skates of America.
Un-wine 1-bedroom Condo With Wifi, Ac In Lovely North Providence - Rhode Island
Rhode Island
07/18 – 09/30
$152/nighttotal: $11248 (74 )

Un-wine 1-bedroom Condo With Wifi, Ac In Lovely North Providence

1 2
apartment, North Providence
This North Providence apartment rental is conveniently located near Roger Williams Park Zoo and Lincoln Woods State Park, offering easy access to public transportation and nearby attractions like Sky Zone and United Skates of America.
The one-bedroom condo features a spacious layout, accommodating two guests comfortably, and includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free on-site parking and air conditioning.
Quiet 2 Bedroom Apartment - Rhode Island
9.6 23 reviews
Rhode Island
08/14 – 08/16
$260/nighttotal: $520 (2 )

Quiet 2 Bedroom Apartment

1 3
apartment, Providence
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment rental near Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island, offers convenient access to campus and other city attractions.
The 4-guest unit features a kitchen, air conditioning, internet, parking, and is pet-friendly, providing a comfortable stay for families visiting Providence College or exploring the city.
Beautiful Home Minutes To Beach - Rhode Island
10 2 reviews
Rhode Island
10/02 – 10/09
$228/nighttotal: $1596 (7 )

Beautiful Home Minutes To Beach

3 2
apartment, Middletown
This newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo for rent in Middletown offers convenient access, being a 5-minute walk to Easton's Beach and a 3-mile drive to downtown Newport.
This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 6 guests and features a trampoline in the shared yard, internet, kitchen, and parking, with owners residing on a separate floor.
Federal Hill Pride 1 - Ground-floor Flat - Rhode Island
9.9 25 reviews
Rhode Island
07/18 – 08/01
$248/nighttotal: $3472 (14 )

Federal Hill Pride 1 - Ground-floor Flat

2 2
apartment, Providence
This Federal Hill apartment on Atwells Avenue in Providence is steps from award-winning restaurants and bakeries, a short drive from Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).
This ground-floor unit features two bedrooms (one queen, one full), one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a sofa bed accommodating up to six guests, offering convenient keyless entry and off-street parking.
Live In This Iconic East Side Lower Level Apartment - Rhode Island
10 32 reviews
Rhode Island
07/13 – 07/17
$193/nighttotal: $772 (4 )

Live In This Iconic East Side Lower Level Apartment

1 2
apartment, Providence
This one-bedroom apartment is located in a prestigious Providence neighborhood, just a short walk from diverse restaurants and unique shops. Guests rave about the excellent user ratings and the convenient location. This apartment is ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking a comfortable and stylish home base. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing jacuzzi, a private garden, and free parking.
Enjoy easy access to nearby cultural attractions, including the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art and Veterans Memorial Auditorium, as well as nearby sports venues like Pizzitola Sports Center and McCoy Stadium.
Walk To Kelly Beach! Bonnet Shores 3br + Pass - Rhode Island
10 6 reviews
Rhode Island
07/09 – 07/12
$698/nighttotal: $2094 (3 )

Walk To Kelly Beach! Bonnet Shores 3br + Pass

1 5
apartment, Narragansett
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom Narragansett house rental (RE.06548-STR, expires November 14, 2025) is conveniently located in Narragansett, Rhode Island, but precise proximity to beaches and attractions like Narragansett Town Beach requires further information.
This 5-guest vacation home offers air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, parking, and a calm, stylish atmosphere; additional details regarding square footage and specific amenities are pending.
Magical Waterfront Retreat - Rhode Island
9.6 106 reviews
Rhode Island
07/18 – 07/21
$322/nighttotal: $966 (3 )

Magical Waterfront Retreat

1 3
apartment, East Providence
This East Providence waterfront apartment rental boasts stunning Narragansett Bay sunsets and is minutes from the East Bay Bike Path, Borealis Coffee Shop, Sabin Point Park, and the Riverside Carousel.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers a spacious open layout with a private deck, big-screen projector, and accommodates up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher.
Charming New England Retreat In Providence! - Rhode Island
9.7 80 reviews
Rhode Island
07/18 – 07/21
$237/nighttotal: $711 (3 )

Charming New England Retreat In Providence!

1 3
apartment, Providence
This apartment is located in Providence's historic Federal Hill neighborhood, a short walk from charming cafes, lively bars, and delicious restaurants. It's also just a 10-minute drive from all major Rhode Island hospitals, making it a convenient option for medical travelers. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment comfortably sleeps up to four guests. The apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, a shared yard with a fire pit and grill, and dedicated workspaces, making it perfect for families, friends, or remote workers.
Walk To Brown & Risd • 2br With Kitchen • Parking - Rhode Island
10 67 reviews
Rhode Island
06/27 – 07/04
$326/nighttotal: $2282 (7 )

Walk To Brown & Risd • 2br With Kitchen • Parking

1 2
apartment, Providence
This two-bedroom apartment rental is located in the Underwood-Hale House, directly adjacent to Brown University in Providence's College Hill neighborhood, offering easy access to campus and downtown.
The unit features a fully equipped kitchen, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, includes free parking (a rarity in this area), and provides access to the Underwood-Hale House's grand hall and front lawn; book by December 15th for a 20% discount on Sunday and Monday arrivals in 2025 with the Christmas sale.

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Among the 5571 accommodations in Rhode Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Coastal Breeze: A Sun-drenched Modern Retreat - Rhode Island
9.5 8 reviews
Rhode Island
09/04 – 09/07
$261/nighttotal: $783 (3 )

Coastal Breeze: A Sun-drenched Modern Retreat

2 2
apartment, Pawtucket
This Pawtucket condo offers an upscale coastal escape, conveniently located for exploring nearby landmarks.
This family-friendly residence accommodates up to three guests and features a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and a fitness center, providing a comfortable and well-equipped stay.
The Uss Sagamore Beach House - Vintage Cool ! - Rhode Island
9.7 81 reviews
Rhode Island
07/09 – 07/12
$422/nighttotal: $1266 (3 )

The Uss Sagamore Beach House - Vintage Cool !

3 5
apartment, Warwick
This charming beach house is just two blocks from both a private and public beach, restaurants, fishing spots, walking paths, a marina, and boat ramps, making it the perfect base for exploring Warwick's coastal delights. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The entire three-bedroom house is available for up to six guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. The house features a vintage aesthetic, a private backyard, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a pet-friendly policy with restrictions.
Chic City Apartment In Providence - Rhode Island
Rhode Island
08/04 – 08/05
$361/nightfor 1 night

Chic City Apartment In Providence

1 2
apartment, Providence
This Providence condo is a 13-minute walk from Providence College and within 3 miles of Brown University, the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, and Johnson & Wales University.
This 80 square foot rental accommodates up to 3 guests and features air conditioning, free WiFi, free private parking, a full kitchen, an outdoor picnic area with a fireplace, and is allergy-free and non-smoking.
10 Minutes From Providence Centrally Located\n\n - Rhode Island
9.8 16 reviews
Rhode Island
09/04 – 09/07
$376/nighttotal: $1128 (3 )

10 Minutes From Providence Centrally Located\n\n

2 2
apartment, Cranston
This Cranston apartment rental is conveniently located within three miles of Garden City Center, Roger Williams Park Zoo, and Carousel Village, and 2.5 miles from the Governor Sprague Mansion.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps five, includes in-unit laundry, and offers amenities such as a hairdryer and iron, providing a cost-effective alternative to hotels near Cranston's attractions.

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Best Rhode Island lodging with a balcony

Jennifers Chic 2nd Floor Apt Private Deck W/views - Rhode Island
9.6 16 reviews
Rhode Island
07/04 – 07/05
$449/nightfor 1 night

Jennifers Chic 2nd Floor Apt Private Deck W/views

1 2
apartment, Providence
This Federal Hill apartment rental is conveniently located less than a 10-minute walk from Johnson & Wales University and the Amica Mutual Pavilion, and 1.4 miles from Brown University.
This 550-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, private balcony, parking, and Wi-Fi.
Walking To Brown,risd, Downtown, East Side - Rhode Island
8.4 5 reviews
Rhode Island
09/27 – 10/10
$248/nighttotal: $3224 (13 )

Walking To Brown,risd, Downtown, East Side

2 1
apartment, Providence
This Providence apartment is located in the Blackstone district, a 5-minute walk from Thayer Street and a 12-minute walk from Brown University Library.
This 1500 sq ft dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests and features a private garden, terrace, full kitchen, air conditioning, and on-site laundry.
Waterview Roofdeck Hop To Beach Stunning Newly Updated 4bd Ac Wifi N'gansett - Rhode Island
Rhode Island
07/01 – 07/31
$632/nighttotal: $18960 (30 )

Waterview Roofdeck Hop To Beach Stunning Newly Updated 4bd Ac Wifi N'gansett

4 1
apartment, Narragansett
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation rental in Bonnet Shores, Narragansett, is conveniently located near Narragansett Town Beach (8-minute drive), Scarborough Beach (13-minute drive), and the Block Island Ferry (17-minute drive).
The 8-guest home features Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a full complement of linens and toiletries, offering easy access to Bowen's Wharf, Thames Street, the Ryan Center, and the North Beach Club House.
Spacious Second Floor Apartment With Balcony, Sleeps 5 - Rhode Island
Rhode Island
07/15 – 07/18
$394/nighttotal: $1182 (3 )

Spacious Second Floor Apartment With Balcony, Sleeps 5

3 2
apartment, Bristol
This 3-bedroom flat is centrally located in Bristol, a 15-minute walk from downtown and its harbor, and a short drive to Roger Williams University, Colt State Park, and Blithewold Mansion.
This residence accommodates up to 5 guests with a king bed, queen bed, and futon, and offers amenities including a full kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, spa, and parking, with nearby opportunities for kayaking, motor boating, fishing, and cycling.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Rhode Island

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Rhode Island?

    A week in Rhode Island offers a great taste of the state! You could spend a day exploring Newport, visiting the mansions like The Breakers and Marble House, and strolling along Cliff Walk. Another day could be dedicated to Providence, checking out the RISD Museum, the WaterFire events (if in season), and exploring Federal Hill's Italian restaurants. Block Island is a must-see for a day trip – take the ferry over and enjoy the beaches and charming town. Consider a day at the beaches of South County, perhaps Narragansett Town Beach, and another exploring the historical sites in Wickford. Finally, leave time for some exploring in Newport's historic downtown area.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Rhode Island?

    Among the short term rentals in Rhode Island, Clean Accommodation On Providence's Federal Hill, Pelham Court Hotel and Providence Spacious - Large And Modern 3br Apartment are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Rhode Island?

    A month gives you time to really delve into Rhode Island! Besides the highlights mentioned above (Newport Mansions, Cliff Walk, Providence's RISD Museum, Block Island, South County beaches, Wickford), you can explore more deeply. Visit the many smaller museums throughout the state, like the Herreshoff Marine Museum in Bristol or the Slater Mill in Pawtucket. Take day trips to lesser-known beaches like East Matunuck State Beach or Scarborough State Beach. Hike or bike the many trails, such as those in Arcadia Management Area. Consider visiting the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence. And don't forget to explore the charming towns and villages throughout the state, each with its own unique character.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Rhode Island?

  • Can visitors to Rhode Island witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    Yes! Rhode Island experiences beautiful autumn foliage, typically peaking in mid-October to early November, depending on the year. While not as famous for cherry blossoms as Washington D.C., several locations throughout the state have cherry trees that bloom in the spring, though it's not a major tourist draw like in other areas.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Rhode Island?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Rhode Island?

    To connect with Rhode Island's culture, visit local farmers' markets – there are many throughout the state, offering fresh produce and local goods. Attend a performance at the Providence Performing Arts Center or a smaller venue. Explore the diverse neighborhoods, like Federal Hill in Providence for its Italian heritage or the Portuguese community in Fall River. Engage in conversations with shopkeepers and restaurant owners – Rhode Islanders are generally friendly and welcoming. Consider taking a food tour to sample local specialties and learn about the culinary history.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Rhode Island?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Rhode Island are Pelham Court Hotel, Uri - General Dynamics (Eb) - Newport and The Rhody Retreat | Near College Hill & Brown Unv.

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Rhode Island?

    Absolutely! The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) often has public workshops and exhibitions. Many towns offer pottery classes or other art-based workshops. Several organizations offer sailing lessons, reflecting Rhode Island's maritime history. You can also find historical reenactments and tours focusing on the state's rich past. Check local event listings for specific offerings during your visit.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Rhode Island?

    For hidden gems, explore the beaches along the southern coast away from the main tourist areas. Discover the scenic trails of the Arcadia Management Area. Visit the charming town of Little Compton for its rural charm and stunning views. Check out Fort Adams State Park in Newport, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past. The Beavertail State Park in Jamestown offers breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Rhode Island?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes – you'll be doing a lot of walking! Bring layers of clothing, as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget swimwear if you plan on hitting the beaches. Sunscreen and insect repellent are also essential, especially during the warmer months. A light jacket or sweater is a good idea, even in summer, for evenings.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Rhode Island?

    Rhode Island has many festivals throughout the year. The WaterFire events in Providence are iconic, featuring bonfires on the three rivers. The Newport Folk Festival is a nationally known event attracting musicians and fans. Many towns host smaller, local festivals celebrating their unique heritage and culture. Check local listings for specific dates and events during your visit.
  • Where should you try the best local food in Rhode Island?

    For the best local food, explore Federal Hill in Providence for authentic Italian cuisine. Try clam cakes and chowder – a Rhode Island classic – at many seaside restaurants. Seek out local seafood restaurants, especially those that source their ingredients directly from Rhode Island waters. Explore the diverse culinary scene in Providence, with options ranging from upscale dining to casual eateries. Don't forget to try coffee cabinets – a Rhode Island institution.

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Best Rhode Island lodging with a kitchen

In Prov Apartment - Rhode Island
9.8 51 reviews
Rhode Island
08/14 – 08/16
$391/nighttotal: $782 (2 )

In Prov Apartment

1 3
apartment, Providence
This Providence apartment rental, registration number RE.04745-STR, is centrally located but requires further address details for precise distance calculations to landmarks like the Rhode Island State House or the Providence Place Mall.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, parking, and internet access.
College Hill Apt @ Brown & Thayer Street - Rhode Island
9.6 28 reviews
Rhode Island
07/01 – 07/31
$136/nighttotal: $4080 (30 )

College Hill Apt @ Brown & Thayer Street

2 1
apartment, Providence
This newly remodeled ground-floor apartment in Providence's College Hill Fox Point district is located 3 blocks from Brown University and near RISD, offering convenient access to Thayer and Wickenden Streets.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodates up to 6 guests with amenities including a full kitchen, air conditioning, FIOS Cable TV, wireless internet, on-site laundry, and 24-hour off-street parking for one vehicle.
Great Lt 1br Apt#4, Fast Wifi, Smart Tvs, Cenac - Rhode Island
9.4 21 reviews
Rhode Island
06/27 – 07/04
$196/nighttotal: $1372 (7 )

Great Lt 1br Apt#4, Fast Wifi, Smart Tvs, Cenac

1 2
apartment, Cranston
This Cranston apartment is conveniently located just off Atwood Avenue/Route 5, offering easy access to the Garden City Shopping Center and a 15-20 minute drive to Downtown Providence, Providence Place Mall, PPAC, RIH, Brown, JWU, RIC, and PC. The 750 square foot apartment features a modern design, two Roku Smart TVs, a comfortable queen-size sleeper sofa, a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, microwave, and dishwasher, assigned parking for up to four cars, and a coin-operated washer and dryer.
Lakeside Escape - Rhode Island
Rhode Island
08/27 – 08/30
$837/nighttotal: $2511 (3 )

Lakeside Escape

1 9
apartment, Warwick
This lakeside condo in Warwick provides tranquil waterfront living with panoramic views, located a short distance from Warwick's attractions.
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 10 guests and features a private deck, direct lake access, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, and air conditioning.

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Best Rhode Island lodging with laundry available

Jennifer's Broadway Cozy Gem W/ Fireplace King Bed - Rhode Island
Rhode Island
07/18 – 08/01
$401/nighttotal: $5614 (14 )

Jennifer's Broadway Cozy Gem W/ Fireplace King Bed

1 2
apartment, Providence
This Broadway neighborhood apartment rental in Providence, Rhode Island is a short walk from Federal Hill and Luongo Square, and within 15 minutes of T.F. Green Airport.
This 650-square-foot unit features a king-size bed, queen-size sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen with island and marble bar, modern bathroom with walk-in shower, and accommodates up to four guests; shared laundry is available in the basement, and one designated parking spot is provided.
Jennifer's Cozy Apt Near Brown W/ In Unit Laundry - Rhode Island
10 11 reviews
Rhode Island
06/26 – 06/28
$614/nighttotal: $1228 (2 )

Jennifer's Cozy Apt Near Brown W/ In Unit Laundry

2 4
apartment, Providence
This College Hill apartment rental is a short walk from Thayer Street, Brown University, and the Pizzitola Sports Center.
The 1000-square-foot unit sleeps six, features three bedrooms, one bathroom, in-unit laundry, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, plus a TV and free parking.
Coastal Retreat Near Newport & Train - Rhode Island
Rhode Island
07/11 – 07/12
$394/nightfor 1 night

Coastal Retreat Near Newport & Train

2 2
apartment, North Kingstown
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in North Kingstown is located near Wickford Junction, providing easy train access to Providence, Boston, Newport, and Narragansett, and is also close to historic Wickford Village.
This apartment accommodates up to 4 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TV, and free parking, situated in a quiet neighborhood ideal for vacationers and business travelers.
Casa Azul Close To Brown, Convention Center + Dtwn - Rhode Island
10 1 review
Rhode Island
06/25 – 07/23
$355/nighttotal: $9940 (28 )

Casa Azul Close To Brown, Convention Center + Dtwn

1 2
apartment, Providence
This East Side Providence apartment is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, 2 minutes by car from Brown University and nearby hospitals, and within a 4-7 minute drive of RISD, College Hill, and the Convention Center.
This spacious 2-bathroom rental accommodates up to 10 guests and offers a blend of historic Victorian style with modern amenities, including internet and air conditioning, with on-street parking for three cars and walking distance to shops like Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.
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