Vacation rentals in Portsmouth

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Guest suite in Portsmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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Home in Portsmouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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!**

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Cottage in Portsmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cozy Cottage Near Newport. New Patio & Fire Pit

Welcome to Aquidneck Cottage! Relax in our charming 3BR retreat, just a short walk to Island Park beach. This sun-drenched cottage features an open layout & well appointed kitchen, perfect for families or friends to unwind together. Explore the stunning Newport & Bristol coastline before returning to the comforts of the cottage including water views, fireplace, and a private backyard. Perfectly located near beaches, vineyards, breweries, shopping, golf courses, colleges, wedding venues, & more

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Cottage in Portsmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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Tiny home in Middletown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 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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Guest suite in Portsmouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

BEACH FRONT Private Entrance with Boat Ramp

Enjoy a getaway at this beachfront, spacious 1-bedrm unit with full bath in Island Park, Portsmouth, RI. The boat ramp is accessed directly along the property for your watercraft, with parking. Walk to local waterfront/view restaurants along Park Ave, BBQ on your private grill, or cook in your fully equipped kitchen. Location is 10 miles to Newport, with its mansions, Tennis Hall of Fame, Cliff Walk, Ocean Drive, and other sights, and 2 miles to historic Bristol & 4 miles to quaint Tiverton.

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Guest suite in Portsmouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Stylish Coastal Suite Newport county Pet OK /Yard

Come and experience an authentic taste of coastal living from this chic, professionally designed apartment. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood in a large yard surrounded by mature trees, this private suite is a great place to relax. Enjoy fresh air in the large yard and enjoy easy access to many beaches and idyllic vineyards nearby. Greenvale Vineyards - 9 min drive Navy Base - 12 min drive Downtown Newport 15 min drive Create Lasting Memories In Portsmouth With Us & Learn More Below!

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Guesthouse in Portsmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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Apartment in Portsmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Sweet Retreat by Mt. Hope Bay!

You'll love this basement apartment in our home in the quiet neighborhood of Common Fence Point. Parking is available in the driveway outside your private entrance to the apartment. Full-size windows for fresh air and lots of natural light. There is one bedroom with a queen bed and the living room has a trundle bed which makes 2 twin beds. Occupancy per the town ordinance is 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 12. There is a small beach and shoreline for your enjoyment.

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Cottage in Portsmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 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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Guest suite in Middletown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 826 reviews

Sunset Hill Idyllic In-Law Suite 5 min from Beach

3 beds = 1 queen and 2 twins for your group. ONLY a $10 cleaning fee from us! Our spot is PERFECT for attending summer weddings, especially at Newport Vineyards or Glen Manor! Avoid overpriced hotels and come get cozy at K & K's place. Enjoy walks on the BEST beaches (2nd & 3rd, avoiding red seaweed 1st beach). Find some peace and quiet amidst our serene setting, but just a stones throw from bustling Newport (avoid that congestion and the parking nightmare!)

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Cottage in Bristol
5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Downtown Historic Cottage-2 or 4 guests

Historic coastal cottage in the harbor town of Bristol, RI. Originally a carpenter's shop, moved to its current location in 1865. Half a block from harbor, parade route, short walk to all downtown shops, restaurants and museums. Minutes from Colt State Park, East Bay bike path, and Roger Williams University. Bristol is located between Newport and Providence (each about 25 minutes by car) making both places easy to visit! Parking available.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Portsmouth

  • Total rentals

    640 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    R866 ZAR before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    32K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    460 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    200 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    100 properties have a pool

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Portsmouth?

    Make yourself at home in Portsmouth by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 20 vacation rentals in Prudence Island, over 320 vacation rentals in Island Park, and over 10 vacation rentals in Colt State Park.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Portsmouth?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Portsmouth. Choose from more than 210 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Portsmouth?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 370 vacation rentals in Portsmouth featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Portsmouth vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 110 vacation homes with pools in Portsmouth, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Portsmouth have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Portsmouth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Portsmouth have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 hotel rentals with a gym in Portsmouth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Portsmouth have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Portsmouth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Portsmouth have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Portsmouth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Portsmouth?

    Experience the best of Portsmouth with our private suite rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly townhouse rentals in Portsmouth?

    Portsmouth has more than 10 family-friendly townhouse rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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