Waterfront vacation rentals in Swansea

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Exposed brick walls create a warm backdrop in the open living area, featuring a small workspace and a SmartTV mounted on the wall. A comfortable couch sits in front, complemented by a dresser and a nightstand, with natural light filtering through the large windows.

Apartment in College Hill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Jennifer’s Stylish Downtown Brick Foundry Escape

Discover the perfect mix of industrial charm and modern comfort in this open-concept layout. Featuring exposed brick, high ceilings and oversized windows, the space is designed for both style and relaxation. Unwind on the cozy couch or enjoy coffee at the bistro set beneath the windows. A private workspace adds convenience while the queen-size bed tucked beneath a bold navy accent wall promises restful nights. With a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom this apartment is ideal for up to 2 guests.

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A spacious bedroom is showcased with a large bed featuring soft linens and decorative pillows. A comfortable armchair, table lamp, and an electric fireplace contribute to the inviting atmosphere. Light-colored walls and hardwood floors enhance the room's aesthetic.

Apartment in Somerset

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Crows Nest - 1747 Isaac Pierce House 2nd Floor

Tucked away at the very beginning of Main Street, guests can enjoy a quiet, beautiful historic neighborhood. A great centralized location just minutes to Bristol, Newport, Providence, Boston and the Cape. Also close to The Xfinty Center and Gillette Stadium. Coming in the Spring of 2025 is a commuter train out of Fall River that has service directly to Boston. Endless hot water for showers. High end mattresses, pillows, and linens ensure a comfortable stay. Breathtaking sunrises to enjoy

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A serene sunset is captured over the harbor, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouettes of sailboats and masts are visible against the colorful sky, while tall grasses frame the foreground, enhancing the tranquil scenery.

Apartment in Bristol

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Downtown Waterfront Retreat with Historic Charm

Coastal elegance, historical charm and commanding harbor views. Located in the heart of Bristol's waterfront district and just a stroll away from many eclectic shops, fabulous restaurants, stunning parks and the scenic east bay bike path. Enjoy spectacular western harbor views and breathtaking sunsets. This 1200 sqft home with reclaimed floors has been enhanced with modern features while maintaining a period charm. This premier location in Bristol is a perfect getaway for couples,family &friends

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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, 148 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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A spacious seaside home is visible from the water, featuring large windows and a deck. The exterior showcases a blend of gray siding and white trim. The surrounding area includes a rocky shoreline, with steps leading to the water and a wooden boat nearby.

Home in Bristol

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

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A private deck is furnished with two comfortable chairs and a small table, offering a view of the serene cove and surrounding greenery. The space is set against a backdrop of trees and open water, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.

Guesthouse in North Kingstown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

The Boathouse61

Recently built studio above "The Boathouse". Feel pampered in this airy studio space w/ kitchenette, bath, king bed, & sitting area. Relax on private 2nd story deck overlooking the cove. Kayak to Historic Wickford, paddle around Rabbit Island, the various marinas, or out Narragansett Bay! Enjoy spectacular views, a breathtaking sunrise & fabulous restaurants. 15 mins to TF Green Airport, <30 mins to Providence, Newport, & Narragansett, 20 mins to URI, & less than a mile to Wickford Village.

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A charming entrance to a tiny house is bordered by vibrant flowers and greenery. Two blue chairs provide a seating area by the door, complemented by potted plants. The wooden deck appears inviting and well-maintained, enhancing access to the home.

Tiny home in Middletown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cozy coastal tiny house getaway

Situated on Easton's Point, brand new ocean front tiny house looks across to Mansion Row with access to a rocky beach for lounging, swimming, or fishing. The property is close to downtown Newport & ideally located between three beaches. The cozy unit has a queen bed, full bath & kitchenette with coffee maker, fridge, and toaster oven. There is a small deck with ocean views, access to ocean front, outdoor shower and off street parking. We provide beach chairs, a beach umbrella and towels.

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The exterior of the cottage is visible, featuring a blue door with a sign that reads 'THE COTTAGE.' A small deck offers a table and chairs, surrounded by colorful planters. A blue umbrella provides shade, with a scenic view of the lake and trees in the background.

Tiny home in Smithfield

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews

Tiny Home Eco-Cottage w/ Lake View + Pet Friendly

Good things definitely come in pet friendly, environmentally conscious, small packages. Solar upgrade makes this lake front cottage 100% energy efficient. Built with an open, thoughtful design offering private bath, washer/dryer, full kitchen, Hotel Suite Luxury bedding and Tempur-Pedic mattress, blazing fast wifi, 46"HDTV (w/ Netflix, Sling, Prime and Plex), private deck with nice lake view. Cozy, charming and stocked with everything you could want for a perfect vacation or staycation.

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A bright living area is shown, featuring a yellow sofa adorned with blue and gray pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, accompanied by fresh flowers in glass vases. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, enhanced by warm lighting.

Home in Edgewood

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Modern Oasis with Water Views

Upper Flat in a 2-unit home. Enjoy incredible charm and character paired with all the comforts of modern design. Features include open sunny floor plan, high end kitchen, private oversized balcony, tiled bath with radiant floor heat, walk-in shower, heated towel bar, & in-unit laundry. Top floor bedroom features a clawfoot tub & wall mounted electric fireplace. Enjoy the sun and lovely water views. This unit is on the 2nd and 3rd floor and requires going up 2 flights of stairs.

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The exterior of the boathouse features a charming wooden door surrounded by shingles and set on a tiled patio. Potted plants are positioned near the entrance. A wooden railing encloses the waterfront view, with calm water and a cloudy sky visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Cranston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Waterfront Studio, 10 min to Downtown Providence

Enjoy your own waterfront retreat in this beautifully renovated, professionally cleaned boathouse down a private drive in a quiet, former estate. This hideaway is just 10 minutes to downtown Providence and the colleges and a short, 10-minute picturesque walk to historic Pawtuxet Village for shopping and dining. Enjoy the private deck, full kitchen, king size bed, washer, dryer, and plenty of space for relaxing or working. Note: This space is not suitable for children or infants.

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Large windows provide panoramic views of Mount Hope Bay, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is positioned to enjoy the scenery, with decorative elements and soft furnishings in calming colors enhancing the tranquil vibe.

Cottage in Ocean Grove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Romantic Beach Cottage Getaway - Non Smokers only

Romantic Beach cottage built in 2017 on the beach of Ocean Grove in Swansea Mass on Mount Hope Bay with breathtaking panoramic balcony views. The beach is a 1 minute walk out back door. Take a 1/2 mile walk on beach or use our paddle boards. For a romantic getaway the master bedroom has deep soaking two person air jet tub looking up the bay. The tub is filled on every use and provides an automatic air drying purge for hygiene. Flip the wall flat screen toward the tub and relax.

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A cozy living room features a stone fireplace with a lit flame, complemented by a large cream-colored sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table with a seashell design sits on a striped area rug, offering a relaxed atmosphere.

Home in Bristol

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Bristol, RI - The Seaport House, Harborside

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