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“New England Scholar”-style retreat, walk to Brown
Magnificent condo, with its own private entrance located right off Providence's historic Benefit St! Steps from Brown, RISD, downtown and some of the finest dining in the Northeast. Charming, richly appointed interiors and eclectic objets d'art, but with all modern amenities including premium linen. ~10 minutes walking distance from bus and train stations; downtown bars and restaurants are only a jump across the river. Sleeps 3 in quintessential New England charm! FREE and ample street parking!

<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

“Simeon’s House” walk to restaurants, Brown & RISD
BEST LOCATION! Walk to Brown/RISD, restaurants, bars, cafés, museums; located at intersection of College Hill, Fox Point, Downtown. You’ll love the ▫️Central, walkable location ▫️Comfy bed w/soft sheets ▫️Abundant hot water shower, great pressure ▫️Generously equipped kitchen, coffee, washer/dryer, ironing board, TV ▫️Off street driveway parking ▫️Beautiful, historic neighborhood ▫️Charming, cozy space ▫️Brown/RISD proximity for family, alumni, taking classes ▫️Help w/ local recommendations

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.

Historic Downtown Arcade Condo
Historic condo in the Arcade Providence, a registered National Landmark built in 1828 as the first indoor mall in the US. This exact unit was featured on the Rachel Ray show and described as “the coolest, smallest apartment [they’ve] ever been in.” Enjoy a living area with large TV, small kitchen, full bathroom, and bedroom that sleeps two. A murphy bed in the living room folds down to a twin bed. The Arcade is in the center of downtown Providence, a 5-10 min walk to Brown and RISD.

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.

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.

College Hill Loft: Walk to Brown/RISD + Parking!
This Loft is a 1 bedroom loft house located on Benefit Street, arguably the most beautiful, historic street on the East Side of Providence. Walking distance to Brown University, RISD, and tons of cute shops and restaurants. This Loft is in its own separate detached building with a private entrance. Features 2 beds (1 queen, 1 twin) that can sleep up to 3 guests, a private en-suite bathroom, in-unit washer/dryer, 65" TV, and ultra fast wifi.

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'.

Downtown PVD Loft FREE garage parking
It's rare to find a place that's both historic and one-of-a-kind! This micro loft has everything that you need for your stay in the most beautiful city ever! Built in the 1800’s and known for being the oldest mall in America! Walking distance to Waterfire, romantic gondola rides, Providence Flea, the best restaurants, bars, and cafes. Come stay in the heartbeat of Providence and see what all the hype is about! LGBT friendly

*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! 🎉❤️

Stay in Decadence | One-of-a-Kind Flat on Broadway
A magazine-worthy flat inside a Gothic Victorian mansion on Providence's West End. Guests call it "one of the best Airbnbs ever"- and it shows. Spotless, beautifully designed, steps from Federal Hill's best restaurants, and directly across from The Nitro Bar. Dedicated off-street parking included. Perfect for a weekend getaway, a romantic escape, or a work trip with everything you need at your door.
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- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- Gillette Stadium
- Boston Common
- Boston Seaport
- Revere Beach
- Brown University
- Mohegan Sun
- Foxwoods Resort Casino
- Boston University
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Freedom Trail
- New England Aquarium
- East Matunuck State Beach
- Charlestown Beach
- Onset Beach
- MIT Museum
- East Sandwich Beach
- Duxbury Beach
- Bonnet Shores Beach
- Boston College
- Northeastern University
- Quincy Market





