House vacation rentals in Bristol

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

Family · Location · Kitchen

3 BR -no guest fee-cozy beach house- near newport.

An ideal home for a coastal getaway in RI! Centered between historic Bristol & iconic Newport. Cozy & private fullyfenced in backyard adorned with various trees, rose bushes, flowers, & more. A 30 second walk to Island park Beach, walk to Flo's for Clamcakes & Chowder. Take your food across the street and enjoy it as the sun sets. Stop at Schultzys for delicious homemade ice cream to cap off the night. Perfect hub for exploring all that Rhode Island offers! **No Airbnb guest service fees!**

Family · Location · Backyard

1775 Charming Historical House

Antique charm meets modern comfort in this charming 1775 Colonial house designated by Preservation Society. Sited on one-acre lot, the craftsmanship of this multi-generational homestead showcases its history: beamed ceilings, wide-plank floors, custom built-ins and mantlepieces will bring you back in time. The 1800 s.f. of living space includes two bedrooms plus family room with queen sofa bed. Only 15 minutes from providence and 40 minutes to Newport, Barrington is the perfect New England town.

Value · Family · Indoor spaces

Coastal Charm!

**3/12/26 Booking calendar reopened for spring and summer! Registration # RE.00841-STR Coastal charm! This waterfront property has expansive views of Nanaquaket Pond, a salt water inlet and a private walking path down to the shoreline! Bring your kayaks or paddle board if you like. Explore the farm coast, beaches, nature preserves, historic areas and much more! The perfect getaway to relax in, catch a gorgeous sunset from the back deck and take a walk down to the shoreline.

Value · Family · Backyard

Luxury Cottage on the Potowomut River 2bd/2b

The Cottage at The Grange is located on the peaceful Potowomut River. It is a beautiful and newly renovated 2 bedroom (king, 2 twin beds) / 2 full bath home with all the modern amenities and conveniences expected from a luxury short-term rental while maintaining the historic charm of this colonial estate. Cook a gourmet meal in the stocked kitchen or BBQ on the deck. Situated on 11 pristine acres enjoy private tennis/pickleball courts, kayak access to Greenwich Bay and much more!

Family · Location · Beach

Luxury Waterfront Home | Private Dock & Hot Tub

Welcome to our waterfront retreat, a perfect place to create lasting memories on the shores of the Sakonnet River. From dinners on the deck to sunset soaks in the hot tub, this home is a place to slow down and enjoy life on the water. The fixed dock allows guests to truly access the water: swim, paddleboard, kayak, grab a fishing rod, or bring your own boat, all provided. When the sun is setting, it's time to jump in the 6-person hot tub while you watch the boats cruising by.

Value · Location · Condition

Lil B's by the Bay!

Lil’ B’s is nestled on the west side of Bristol and located within steps of some of the most breathtaking sunsets you have ever seen. We are just a short walk to the East Bay Bike Path and Colt State Park, 1 mile from downtown, the restaurants and the wedding venues. Bristol is a quintessential New England waterfront town with restaurants, shopping, museums and parks to keep you busy for quite some time! It is located about 20 minutes from Providence and 25 to Newport, RI.

Location · Value · Bathroom

Goose Cottage - 3 bedroom/2 bath & water nearby

FOR DECEMBER-APRIL STAYS, please inquire about *special discounts*! Welcome to Goose Cottage, a sun filled retreat for all seasons. Your group will love the 3 bright bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open layout with a well-stocked kitchen, dining and living spaces. The peaceful outdoor space includes a large deck, a grill, and plenty of comfy seating. The yard has a fire circle and space for little ones to play. Newport attractions and beaches are 15 minutes away.

Value · Family · View

The Cedar House

Welcome to The Cedar House. Located in Portsmouth's 'Island Park' neighborhood, you'll be steps away from the beach, restaurants, a coffee shop, clam shack and local pubs. Conveniently located just 25 minutes from downtown Newport and 1 hour south of Boston. The house is fully equipped for you to cook in and has three off street parking spaces. Experience a quintessential New England stay in this coastal retreat, where every corner is filled with warmth and character.

Location · Family · Decor

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

Location · Family · Parks

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

Value · Location · Long stay

Hydrangea House

Entire house The perfect location in the the heart of historic Bristol. Truly in the center of all the downtown has to offer with a very short walking distance to everything local, including the parade, the waterfront, bike path, and specialty shops and restaurants; including Pivotal Brewry and Brick Oven Pizza Co. One block from Linden Place and a short distance to RWU. The house features three bedrooms complete with free wifi.

Location · Value · Shared spaces