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By the Sea BnB - Portsmouth RI
By the Sea Air BNB is the perfect location for your stay! Located in our home with a private entrance you'll have the entire space with all the amenities you'll need to make for an enjoyable & relaxing break. Within walking distance to the local beach & restaurants. Spend a day in Newport & your night relaxing by the firepit, play a game or watch TV. We're 25 mins. to Newport, 15 mins. to their beaches, 10 mins. to Bristol's famous 4th of July celebration & close to Roger Williams University.

Carriage House in Downtown Historic District
The Carriage House in historic Bristol is a short walk to downtown restaurants, shops, coffee shops, two neighborhood beaches, museums, public library, churches and several wedding venues. It is a half block to the Prudence Island and Providence to Newport Ferry and a short walk to the Bike Shop (rentals) and the East Bay Bike Path which leads to Colt State Park. The harbor boardwalk is aIso a short walk from the front door. On the bus route to Newport (20 minutes) and Providence (30 minutesl).

Sun Filled Apartment
Bright and sunny 1 bedroom apartment with private entrance. Pull out sofa for additional guests. Full eat in kitchen, with pretty views of the garden. Screened in porch that offers additional seating to relax and enjoy your morning coffee, while listening to the birds in this rural setting. A short drive to Providence, about a half hour drive to Newport, and 8 miles to Roger Williams University, makes your stay fairly close to the best RI has to offer. Off street parking available for one car.

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.

Garden Level Guest Apartment
Lovely 1st floor apartment adjacent to our main residence. This one bedroom apartment features a king size bed, full kitchen, living room and bathroom. Also available is a full size pull out sofa. Enjoy views of the garden. Great location! 2 min walk to Starbucks/Shaw’s grocery/CVS. 15 minute walk to Barrington Beach. Hop on the East Bay Bike path and ride into Providence or down to Bristol. Only 15 minute drive to downtown Providence and 40 min to Newport. On site parking for 1 car.

Blue Bill Bungalow-Waterfront year round studio
A room with a view! Unwind and relax in your private waterfront guest suite located in a separate building on our property. Whether you're here to explore or just for a change of scenery....we believe you will truly enjoy your stay. Enjoy gazing at the water in your backyard, take a stroll down to the beach or walk to several local eateries. Whether you are in the mood for burgers and wings, surf and turf, or just want to grab a drink, Island Park has it all! Gov't ID required.

Private Entrance & Bathroom/Bright, Cheery Suite
Private entrance and spacious addition to our 1930's cottage in beautiful, historic Bristol. One large bedroom Suite with a King-size bed, private bathroom with shower, TV, WiFi and private entrance with French doors leading to deck and fenced yard. Your own parking spot in driveway. Quick walk down the street to the East Bay Bike Path and several Bristol bay access areas. 30 minute drive to Newport or Providence. Approximately a 1.5 mile drive/walk to downtown Bristol.

Cozy Boho Apt in Historic Waterfront Village
Our cozy and eclectic 1 BR apt. is filled with local art to give you an authentic feel for the community. Located in the heart of the Historic Village, "on the best little street in town", says RI Monthly! Walk to Water, Fantastic Restaurants and Eateries, Antiques, Galleries & Cool Shops, East Bay Bike Path & more! Easy access to major roads and highways to Providence, Newport, New Bedford, Boston and Cape Cod. Great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Warren Garden Apartment 5 day minimum
Historic Italianate house garden apartment two steps below street level, in the heart of historic waterfront village. Cool in the summer and warm in the winter, this is an artists house and reflects an artists touch. Right on the Bicycle Path and hosts own nearby Warren CiderWorks with tastings Thursdays-Sundays and food truck Taco Box right next door. Beach a few blocks away , Ocean beaches as close as 40 minutes. Bicycle rentals available in nearby Bristol.

Block to waterfront, town, RWU, drive to Newport
Just a block to Bristol waterfront & July 4th parade route! Great dining, shops & historic scenic harbor in walking distance. RWU is 1 mile. Near Walley Beach, Herreshoff, Blithewold, Mt Hope Farm, Colt State Park, East Bay Bike Path. Foodies will also love nearby Warren. Drive to Tiverton Casino / Fall River (10 min). Newport, Providence, Southeastern MA (25 min). Sightsee, fish, kayak or the beach! Central location for visiting coastal New England. PLEASE READ...

Seaport House
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

Suite43 | Quiet Stylish Retreat Steps from Harbor
This thoughtfully designed, quiet, and spotless suite is your perfect home base in Bristol. Just a 3-minute walk to the harbor, East Bay Bike Path, downtown shops, dining, and ferries. Less than 5 minutes to Roger Williams University and Colt State Park, and just 25 minutes to Newport or Providence. Whether you're here to explore, relax, or visit family, you’ll love coming back to a clean, peaceful space every night. We’re here to make your stay exceptional.
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When is the best time to visit Bristol?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $190 | $189 | $190 | $206 | $239 | $252 | $282 | $281 | $243 | $255 | $228 | $197 |
| Avg. temp | 30°F | 32°F | 39°F | 49°F | 59°F | 68°F | 74°F | 73°F | 66°F | 55°F | 45°F | 36°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Bristol?
Make yourself at home in Bristol by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 10 vacation rentals in Colt State Park, over 230 vacation rentals in Hopeworth Avenue, and over 290 vacation rentals in Coggeshall.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bristol?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Bristol featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bristol?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Bristol. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Bristol?
Experience the best of Bristol with our house rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do cottage rentals in Bristol have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with wifi in Bristol. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Bristol?
Bristol has more than 110 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Bristol have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a bbq area in Bristol. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Bristol have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with self check-in in Bristol. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 160 vacation rentals in Bristol

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Bristol vacation rentals start at $50 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
160 of Bristol vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Bristol rentals

4.9 Average rating
Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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