Waterfront vacation rentals in Dartmouth

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An outdoor dining area overlooks the tranquil cove. The table is surrounded by six wicker chairs, set against a backdrop of calm blue water and a clear sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.
Cottage in Portsmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Waterfront Oasis minutes from Newport w/ hot tub!

Welcome to our charming waterfront Oasis! Located on Blue Bill Cove, our private cottage is steps away from Island Park beach, dining, & local attractions. Stroll down Park Ave to enjoy some ice cream and burgers at Schultzy's or a lobster roll from Flo's Clam Shack (seasonal) while you take in the ocean views. Head to Bristol or Newport, relax at one of the local vineyards and breweries, or enjoy a day on the golf course. Our cottage is also conveniently located near wedding venues & colleges.

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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, 151 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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A serene view of a calm body of water surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Various trees display rich shades of red, orange, and yellow, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. Lush green shrubs frame the foreground, enhancing the natural scenery.
Bungalow in Dartmouth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Updated Vintage Bungalow with Incredible Views

This space has been fully updated in the spring of 2020. Incredible unobstructed panoramic views. It is 400 sq' with an additional 350 sq ' of living space on the deck. The neighborhood is quiet, but you are a stones throw from I-195, making places like Boston, Providence and the Cape and Islands very easy to get to. The décor is bright and funky! Close to UMASS. Extensive custom area and house guide is at the Bungalow with everything you need to know to maximize your experience in the area!

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A cozy living area features a light blue wall with a decorative 'WELCOME' sign above a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table in the foreground holds a bowl of decorative shells, a vase of hydrangeas, and a book on a striped runner.
Home in Dartmouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Serene 3-Bedroom Lakeside Home

Welcome to this serene getaway home located directly on the Lake! This lovely home is peaceful & conveniently located next to I-195 and a short drive away from Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, many beaches, a winery and a 5 minute drive to UMass Dartmouth. With its private entrance, this cozy home has a fully equipped kitchen, grill, cable/Roku & Wi-Fi, board games and a sunroom overlooking Lake Noquochoke so all you are left to do is bring your kayak, food and you’re ready to relax!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 409 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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A lush green yard is framed by a flowering tree and manicured bushes, leading to a scenic view of the water. A series of stone steps creates a pathway, with the tranquil cove visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Portsmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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A sprawling green lawn extends towards Nanaquaket Pond, framed by lush trees and shrubs. The calm water reflects the sky, dotted with clouds, while distant homes can be seen along the shoreline. A sandy area is visible, inviting exploration.
Home in Tiverton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Coastal Charm!

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. Beautiful to visit in the off season, too!

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A living and dining area is presented with a circular table and four teal chairs. A dark sofa is positioned opposite a wall-mounted TV. Natural light enters through two windows, complemented by gray walls and modern light fixtures.
Apartment in New Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

One Bedroom in-law near beach with breakfast

One bedroom in-law apartment with Queen size bed, and Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen and 3/4 bathroom. Close to downtown New Bedford with many restaurant options, and ferries to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Cuttyhunk. Short walk to the beach (1/4 mile), Fort Rodman and Fort Taber where there is a military museum and a walking/bike path. Flexible Check-in, so you can arrive when convenient for you (as early as 9AM). No Guests or parties.

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A spacious wooden deck extends alongside the water, featuring comfortable seating arrangements. The calm surface of the river reflects clear blue skies, with boats visible in the distance. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation and enjoyment of the picturesque surroundings.
Home in Portsmouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, reflecting lights from nearby shorelines. Fireworks burst in vibrant colors above the water, illuminated against a cloudy evening sky. Soft lights from distant buildings create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the tranquil setting of the cove.
Cottage in Portsmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Waterfront, Dog-Friendly Cottage on the Cove

The cutest cottage on the cutest cove. Whether you’re into rosé & summer sun, hot chocolates in winter, a week off or a weekend away, Cove Cottage has water front views and a new dock to help you relax, unwind and enjoy the best of Aquidneck Island. One hour from Boston, and just 25 minutes to Newport, you have endless possibilities for what to do. Take out the kayaks or paddle board around the cove, dine in Newport or explore all Rhode Island has to offer!

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Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a tranquil lake surrounded by trees. Bright yellow daffodils bloom nearby, adding a touch of color to the natural landscape under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Dartmouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Lovely Lakeside Cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage. Lovely lakeside cottage with open floor plan. Centrally located in southeastern Massachusetts with short drives to Boston, Providence, Newport, and Cape Cod. Several beaches within 20 minutes. Washer/ Dryer on site and California King Size bed. A simple five (5) minute ride to UMass Dartmouth. Cottage has a living room, full kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and small dining area.

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A historic lighthouse stands beside a renovated white keepers home, both set on a lush green lawn. The Atlantic Ocean stretches out in the background under clear blue skies, offering a serene coastal view.
Lighthouse in Pocasset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Wings Neck Lighthouse

Once in a lifetime experience to stay in a Lighthouse. Historic, unique and charming but with all of the conveniences that make a great vacation. Just feet from the Atlantic with 360 degrees of ocean view. Beautiful, peaceful and memorable all year long. Sandy private association beach just steps away. Expansive lawn and patio for enjoying salt air, waves, boats and sunsets.

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    Dartmouth vacation rentals start at R1,401 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Dartmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!