Holiday rentals with a kayak in Portsmouth

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A view from the deck captures the serene shoreline of Mt. Hope Bay, framed by a row of blue Adirondack chairs. The water sparkles under a bright sky filled with clouds, offering a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Home in Bristol

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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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 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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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned near the water's edge, facing a tranquil pond. Sunlight reflects off the water surface, with a small table placed between the chairs. Lush greenery and a tree provide a serene backdrop.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Waterfront Secluded Home with Dock

Nestled down a private road, enjoy a lovely waterfront home with sweeping 180 degree views of Potter’s Pond. Newly renovated and meticulously decorated. Unwind and relax on the back deck watching the extensive variety of birds and breathtaking sunsets. Spend your days exploring the pond in kayaks or try your hand at clamming, steps from the house. Located 1 mile from East Matunuck Beach, 1 mile from Tennis, Pickleball and Basketball courts. Walking distance to the renowned Matunuck Oyster Bar.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A spacious front porch features contemporary outdoor seating with scenic views of the ocean. The deck is surrounded by a low railing and includes a table, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal surroundings. Lush greenery and a pathway are visible beyond the porch.

Home in Narragansett

The Surf Shack - Ocean Views From Every Room

This home was featured in the June 2021 issue of SO RI magazine! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac this home has a welcoming front porch with ocean views, an open concept family room w/ fireplace, a spacious eat-in kitchen and a park-like backyard. Private beach connects to Scarborough State Beach. There are 3 king bedrooms and a separate kids room. Master bath has a jacuzzi tub and 2nd bath has a standing rain shower with sprawling marble sink. House has towels, beach chairs and bikes.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Cottage with Big Yard & Dock!

Escape to the tranquil beauty of "A Summer Place," a charming 1,500 sq ft waterfront cottage nestled just steps from RI's stunning coastline and pristine beaches. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a retreat with friends, this idyllic home offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern amenities, all in a prime location near local shops, bakeries, cafes, and top-rated restaurants. The expansive yard and private dock provide an unbeatable setting while you sit back and relax!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The cottage features a welcoming exterior with a front porch and an American flag displayed. Lush landscaping with green grass and carefully arranged plants surrounds the gravel pathway leading up to the entrance, illuminated by soft evening light.

Home in East Greenwich

Luxury Cottage on the Potowomut River 2bd/2b

The Cottage at The Grange is located on the peaceful Potowomut River. It is a beautiful and newly renovated 2 bedroom (king, 2 twin beds) / 2 full bath home with all the modern amenities and conveniences expected from a luxury short-term rental while maintaining the historic charm of this colonial estate. Cook a gourmet meal in the stocked kitchen or BBQ on the deck. Situated on 11 pristine acres enjoy private tennis/pickleball courts, kayak access to Greenwich Bay and much more!

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Home | Private Dock & Hot Tub

Welcome to our waterfront retreat, a perfect place to create lasting memories on the shores of the Sakonnet River. From dinners on the deck to sunset soaks in the hot tub, this home is a place to slow down and enjoy life on the water. The fixed dock allows guests to truly access the water: swim, paddleboard, kayak, grab a fishing rod, or bring your own boat, all provided. When the sun is setting, it's time to jump in the 6-person hot tub while you watch the boats cruising by.

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Cottage in South Kingstown

A charming beach cottage is set in a lush green yard, framed by blooming trees. The front porch, furnished with chairs, provides a welcoming entryway. The exterior showcases light-colored siding and a neatly maintained landscape, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the neighborhood.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Riverview beach cottage

A cozy recently updated beach cottage across from Narrow River in the Middlebridge area of South Kingstown. You can watch the boats go by in summertime on the front porch. Nice quiet neighborhood, take the 3-minute walk to the neighborhood river access and launch the kayak and paddleboard available for our guests to use. Picturesque Narrow River divides Narragansett and South Kingstown. You can take a paddle about 2 miles to the mouth of the river at Narragansett beach.

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Apartment in North Kingstown

A serene lakeside view is captured, showcasing Silver Spring Lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The calm water reflects the landscape, with hints of flowering shrubs and open grassy areas visible in the foreground.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Hickory Hideaway (HH) - Lakeside Oasis

Enjoy lakeside views of Silver Spring Lake, North Kingstown, RI. Wake to spectacular sunrises and the sounds of the woodlands from this one-bedroom, open living garden level apartment. The living room and bedroom opens to a private outdoor area for relaxing and dining. At sunrise/sunset move your chair lakeside and take in the views. While the property is nestled in the woods, highway access is quick to Wickford Village, ocean/beaches, Newport and the Airport.

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 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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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Aerial view of a coastal neighborhood is presented, featuring a variety of homes nestled among lush green trees. The Kickemuit River flows in the background, reflecting the sky and surrounded by open land. The image captures the serene atmosphere of the area.

Tiny home in Warren

Adorable Tiny House in Picturesque Seaside Village

Spacious Tiny House with incredible water views. Pet friendly. Private+Clean. No Parties. Main floor has full bathroom, dressing room, kitchenette, dining table/chairs, sofas, TV. Sleeping loft has 1 Queen+3 Twin beds. Tucked away in a quiet seaside neighborhood. Minutes drive to the adorable Warren Historic Waterfront District and other necessities. Kayaks available nearby. 25 min to Providence, 30 min to Newport+Beaches, 10 min to Bristol+RWU

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Guest suite in Middletown

An aerial view captures the charming guest house amid lush greenery, set against a vibrant sunset sky. The well-maintained landscape includes varied trees and neatly arranged bushes, while the inviting entrance displays welcoming steps leading to the front door.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Hilltop - Coastal Getaway near beaches and Newport

Welcome to "Hilltop", our beautiful 3 room guest house is tastefully decorated with the seashore in mind. Hilltop is the perfect place for your short or extended stay on Aquidneck Island. Situated only a mile from the area's best beaches, and 2 miles to downtown Newport, Hilltop is close to everything the area has to offer, yet far enough away to provide a peaceful retreat so you can sit back and relax. - Hilltop is handicap accessible.

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Popular amenities for Portsmouth kayak rentals

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Holiday House Rentals with a Kayak

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A side view of a beachfront home showcases large windows offering views of the water. Blue planters filled with greenery adorn the exterior, while a bright turquoise door adds a pop of color. A wooden walkway leads towards the home, framed by the blue sky.

Home in Narragansett

The Landing

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A serene view of Johnson’s Pond is presented, featuring calm waters reflecting the surrounding trees and homes. A grassy area leads to a wooden dock, providing private water access. Steps descend towards the water, inviting relaxation by the peaceful shoreline.

Home in Coventry

Awesome 3 bed vacation lake house. Great location!

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A wooden dock extends over the water, leading toward a light-colored house with large windows and a well-kept lawn. Green trees surround the property, creating a natural setting, while a small seating area is visible on the lawn.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Gorgeous Lake house retreat

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A charming waterfront home is captured with its inviting exterior. Sunlight streams through trees, creating a warm glow above the grassy shore. A patio area features several chairs, perfect for enjoying views across the river toward the house.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Narrow River open THIS Saturday Aug 29! Kayaks!

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A modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry and white countertops, complemented by stainless steel appliances. A large sink is positioned in front of expansive glass doors that provide views of the water. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Island Park Beach House, waterfront New!

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A screened-in porch provides unobstructed views of the water, featuring comfortable seating arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the tranquil scenery outside.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Waterfront Home In Portsmouth

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A serene scene is captured at sunset, showcasing a reflection of colorful skies on calm water. Gentle green grasses line the shore, with flowering plants in the foreground adding a soft touch. Charming houses are visible in the background, creating a peaceful waterfront vista.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

The Schooner Coastal Cottage

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An aerial view captures the riverside home with a spacious deck extending over the water. The surrounding area features a landscaped yard and a pathway leading to a small beach area. Nearby structures are visible, complementing the waterfront setting.

Home in Tiverton

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Historic Waterfront Home on the Sakonnet River

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Cottages with a kayak

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A waterfront cottage is situated amidst lush greenery, featuring a well-maintained lawn. The house exhibits a soft grey exterior with a prominent turret and a patio area covered by a trellis. Various shrubs and trees frame the property, enhancing its peaceful surroundings.

Cottage in Narragansett

Private Peaceful Great Island Waterfront Cottage

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Two white wicker rocking chairs are positioned beside a small table on a sunny deck overlooking Narragansett Bay. A basket of flowers rests on the table, with sailboats visible in the distance against the clear blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Island Adventure Year-Round Get Away!

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A row of charming cottages is reflected in the calm waters of Blue Bill Cove, showcasing a mix of architectural styles. The structures feature balconies and patios, with greenery enhancing the waterfront setting. Clear blue skies complete the serene coastal scene.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Claire's Cozy Cottage on the Cove

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

A light-filled living area features a modern teal sofa with orange accent pillows, positioned near a contemporary coffee table on a textured area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and steps lead to the upper level. Large windows allow ample natural light.

Cottage in Barrington

Modern 2-bed cottage, steps to beach

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Cottage in Barrington

Coastal Cottage with Bunkhouse, Kayaks & Hot Tub!

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Cottage in South Kingstown

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Charming Rhode Island Beach House (w/SK BeachPass)

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A serene waterfront view is presented, highlighting calm waters reflecting soft colors of the sunset. A grassy area leads down to the water's edge, with a white chair positioned nearby. The scene is bordered by lush greenery and a low white railing.

Cottage in Bristol

Sea View - Bristol, RI Waterfront Home

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

A sandy beach area is visible in the foreground, adjacent to a calm lake. A cottage is seen in the background, set among trees. Steps lead from the cottage to the beach, enclosed by a fence. Seating areas and kayaks rest nearby.

Cottage in Taunton

Lakefront Cottage w/Private Beach

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Other holiday rentals with a kayak

Guest suite in North Kingstown

The serene view showcases a calm lake surrounded by trees displaying vibrant fall foliage. The colors of the leaves reflect beautifully on the water's surface, enhancing the tranquil setting under a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Private waterfront guest suite | steps to lake

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

An outdoor dining setup features plates of fresh seafood, including crabs and shrimp, accompanied by cooked pasta, chips, and two glasses of rosé wine. The picturesque waterfront scene displays boats in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Warwick

Portside Suite • Beachside Close to Airport

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Guesthouse in South Kingstown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Cute Little House in Town

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The spacious living area features a sectional sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by wall art. A small coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa. The kitchenette is equipped with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a stove, providing essential amenities.

Apartment in Westport

Riverside studio apartment

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews

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

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

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Apartment in North Kingstown

A stone pathway leads from the front entrance towards the water's edge, bordered by well-manicured shrubs and colorful flower beds. A seating area with white chairs is visible, along with a deck extending from the upper level of the building, offering views of the bay.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Wickford Waterfront 12 min to Newport & 15 min URI

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Guest suite in Portsmouth

The exterior of the in-law suite is showcased, featuring a welcoming front door surrounded by greenery. A pathway leads up to the entry with stone accents, and the home is set amidst a tranquil landscape of shrubs and grass.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Island Hideaway - 2 beds/ 1 bath

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