Holiday houses in Providence

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Providence

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,260 holiday rentals in Providence

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Providence holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 94,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    630 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 400 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    750 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,260 of Providence holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in and Gym across Providence rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Providence stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Providence's top spots, include Roger Williams Park Zoo, Brown University, and Saint Paul School

Top-rated holiday rentals in Providence

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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The living area is designed with a blue sofa and leather armchairs, complemented by a large ottoman. Bookshelves line one wall, adorned with books and decorative items. Warm lighting from lamps illuminates the space, enhancing the cozy feel, while art pieces adorn the walls.
Apartment in College Hill
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 794 reviews

“New England Scholar”-style retreat, walk to Brown

Magnificent condo, with its own private entrance located right off Providence's historic Benefit St! Steps from Brown, RISD, downtown and some of the finest dining in the Northeast. Charming, richly appointed interiors and eclectic objets d'art, but with all modern amenities including premium linen. ~10 minutes walking distance from bus and train stations; downtown bars and restaurants are only a jump across the river. Sleeps 3 in quintessential New England charm! FREE and ample street parking!

Guest favourite
A cozy cabin interior features a wooden loft, stairs leading to additional space, and a comfortable seating area. A neutral-toned sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, while a modern television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters in through the window, highlighting the wooden beams.
Home in Providence
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

<Modern Cabin in the City> By D&D Vacation Rental

this unique/modern/peaceful/ well located, and tranquil getaway is the right one for you and your family. this is a cozy Cabin in the heart of providence R.I close to all mayor high ways, restaurants, hospitals, coffee shops, pharmacy, supermarkets, gas stations, police station, fire fighter ect. Just 10mins away from Downtown Providence 🙂 Lincoln woods state park = 16mns away "NOT SUITABLE FOR KIDS UNDER 15" Free Parking for only one car Extra parking fee of $30 for the entire stay

Superhost
Apartment in Downtown Providence
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Brown Visit • Downtown 1BR • PPAC & Convention

Positioned next to Providence Performing Arts Center and within walking distance to the Rhode Island Convention Center, this high-performing Downtown 1BR is optimized for conventions, Brown campus visits, summer events, WaterFire visitors, Medical rotation and short-term professional stays •1-min walk → PPAC (shows, Broadway tours, events) •2-min walk → Restaurants, cafés, nightlife •6–8 min walk → Convention Center & Amica Mutual Pavilion •6-min drive → Brown & Rhode Island School of Design

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen area features modern appliances, a light-colored countertop, and minimalist design elements. Wooden shelves hold neatly arranged items, and bar stools are positioned at the counter. Soft lighting enhances the clean lines of the space, creating a functional and inviting atmosphere.
Condo in College Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Garden House - Tranquil Stay in College Hill

A peaceful stay awaits you at this charming garden-level apartment with a private entrance just one block from Brown University, minutes from RISD, and walkable to downtown and the waterfront. Centrally located in the Fox Point/College Hill neighborhood, you'll have your pick of cafés, restaurants, shopping, and groceries all within a 10-minute walk. The apartment features one queen bed and one fold-out couch, and is fitted with an assortment of kitchen and comfort items for your stay.

Superhost
A houseboat is docked in a scenic marina, showcasing a spacious outdoor deck with railings and views of the bridge. The interior includes a cozy living area with a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a well-appointed bathroom with a hot shower.
Houseboat in Downtown Providence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Providence Houseboat

Discover Providence from the comfort of your own cozy houseboat! Tucked away in a secure and scenic marina, our floating home offers all the modern amenities you need, including cooling and heating. Located within the Hurricane Barrier, this tranquil spot ensures both safety and privacy while offering a unique waterfront experience. Enjoy the entire boat to yourself, with easy access and stunning views right off Interstate 195. Make your stay unforgettable with this one-of-a-kind retreat!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area is presented with a plush gray couch, an armchair in deep green, and a round coffee table. Natural light flows in through two skylights and windows, while a small bar table with stools offers a casual dining or workspace option. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Guest suite in Providence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A sophisticated living area features dark walls complemented by coffered ceilings. A plush green sofa and a leather tufted couch provide comfortable seating. Large windows are adorned with beige curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. Framed artwork is displayed on the walls, enhancing the elegant decor.
Condo in Providence
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The Rhode Lauren • 3 Bed - Brown Uni • RISD

Newly renovated Summer of 2024. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located gem in Providences Historic District. You'll find yourself near Brown University, RISD, and many more unique hotspots. This condo has three bedrooms; one king size bed, one queen size bed, and one full size bed. Central air/heat. Enjoy extremely spacious bedrooms and wake up to a wonderful water view along the providence skyline in our Ralph Lauren themed historic masterpiece.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a brown sofa adorned with cozy throw pillows, accompanied by a dark leather armchair. A stylish coffee table with a metallic finish sits atop a soft area rug. French doors open to the bedroom, enhancing the inviting space.
Condo in Downtown Providence
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

Downtown Condo

Fantastic 1 Bedroom Apartment right smack in the middle of downtown Providence. The neighborhood is jammed with wonderful little restaurants, bars and shopping. The Dunkin Donuts Center, Trinity Playhouse, PPAC, The Vets, Federal Hill, Providence Place Mall, Johnson & Wales, Brown & RISD are all a short walk from here. We are located two floors above a couple nightclubs. We don't hear the clubs themselves but on the weekends you can hear the people outside.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in College Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Jennifer’s Stylish Downtown Brick Foundry Escape

Discover the perfect mix of industrial charm and modern comfort in this open-concept loft. Exposed brick, high ceilings, and oversized windows create a light-filled space designed for style and relaxation. Unwind on the cozy couch, enjoy coffee at the bistro set, or work at the private desk. The queen bed is tucked beneath a bold navy accent wall for restful nights. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom—ideal for couples or solo travelers.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Downtown Providence
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Downtown Providence w/ FREE parking

Stay in the heart of downtown Providence at this modern apartment in historic Union Station. Enjoy secure keypad access, elevator entry, and one included garage parking space—rare for this location. With Union Station Brewery and Track 15 onsite, plus easy walking access to the train station, convention center, mall, restaurants, bars, colleges, courthouses, Kennedy Plaza, and City Hall, this is an ideal base for work or city exploring.

Guest favourite
Guest suite in Providence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Urban Oasis in Bustling Hope Village

Sunlight across pine floors. Plants fill a tastefully furnished retreat in this pedestrian-friendly part of town. Next door to restaurants, gift shops, artisan bakery, public library, city bus, and rental scooters. Walk to farmer's market, swim at the Y, or follow the walking path along Blackstone Boulevard. Moon-lit bedroom, comfy reading nook, 55" HDTV, blue-tooth speaker (JBL), cozy corner for coffee, and tropical greenery.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a green sofa with decorative pillows, alongside a round table and two yellow chairs. Skylights illuminate the space, and a guitar hangs on the wall, adding a touch of character to the bright, open layout.
Apartment in Providence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Bright and cozy East Side suite

Sunny, inviting, 3rd floor walkup on East side of Providence. One block from Oak Bake Shop, Providence Bagel, Whole Foods; much more within one mile. Comfy queen bed + sofa bed, private bath, Apple TV. Great for long-term guests and weekend visitors. Backyard, grill, laundry available but shared with house. Potential basement storage for long-term stays. Ceilings are low in places, may not be comfortable for taller than 6'.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Providence?

    Explore stays in neighborhoods like College Hill, Downtown, and Fox Point, each known for distinct character, local dining, and walkable areas. Waterfront and arts district locations are frequently suggested for unique atmospheres.

  • What are the best things to do in Providence with kids?

    Families often enjoy exploring Roger Williams Park Zoo, interactive exhibits at Providence Children’s Museum, and local parks around the city. Seasonal events and public art add extra fun for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Providence?

    Stroll through Waterplace Park’s riverwalk, visit the historic Rhode Island State House, and explore art galleries near the arts district. Food halls, markets, and performance spaces are frequently suggested for a local experience.

  • How is the weather in Providence?

    Providence has cold winters around 22–38°F (-6–4°C) and warmer summers near 65–84°F (19–29°C), with spring and autumn bringing mild temperatures. Rain is fairly common year-round, so consider packing layers and a waterproof jacket.

  • What are the best places to visit in Providence?

    Explore College Hill for historic architecture, wander Waterplace Park along the river, and browse collections at the RISD Museum. The thriving Westminster Street area is known for local shops and creative culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Providence?

    Roger Williams Park has scenic walking paths through gardens and woodlands, and Blackstone Park offers quiet trails near the Seekonk River. Urban green spaces throughout Providence invite leisurely strolls and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Providence?

    Families can explore Providence Children’s Museum, see animals at Roger Williams Park Zoo, or enjoy lakeside boat rentals in Roger Williams Park. Seasonal art installations and local storytime programs are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Providence?

    Many visitors plan day trips to Newport for coastal views, to nearby beaches for relaxing by the ocean, or to explore historic towns known for local shops and colonial architecture. Nature reserves around Rhode Island also draw those seeking outdoor adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Providence?

    Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Fox Point, Federal Hill, and Elmwood welcome pets. Green spaces like Blackstone Park make it easier to explore the city with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Providence?

    Explore farmers markets for fresh goods, ride the city’s downtown circulator for easy transit, and keep an eye out for pop-up art shows. Locals appreciate walking shoes for cobblestone streets and layers for unpredictable weather.

  • What is Providence known for?

    Providence is known for its vibrant arts scene, historic College Hill area, and its innovative food culture blending Italian, seafood, and creative dining. WaterFire events along the river are a distinctive city tradition.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Providence?

    Seek out the whimsical street art along underrated city blocks, local bookshops tucked off Westminster Street, and small galleries in the Hope Street area. Quiet gardens in city parks also offer peaceful escapes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Providence?

    Taste Rhode Island-style calamari, wood-fired pizza, and locally made coffee milk, a regional favorite. Federal Hill is frequently suggested for Italian pastries, seafood, and creative small plates.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Providence?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for hilly streets, layers for changing temperatures, and a light rain jacket. A reusable water bottle and a phone charger are helpful for long days exploring neighborhoods and markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Providence like?

    Providence has lively bars, cocktail lounges, and local music venues, especially around downtown and the Weybosset Street area. Night markets and open-air performances add creative energy to city evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Providence?

    WaterFire frequently lights up summer and autumn evenings along the river. The Rhode Island PrideFest, held in early summer, and PVD Fest, celebrating the arts, are also widely attended annual events.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Providence?

    You can find family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Elmhurst, Mt. Pleasant, and Wayland, which have parks and playgrounds nearby. Many homes feature spacious layouts welcoming guests of all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Providence?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lively city events. Summer draws visitors to outdoor festivals and riverfront gatherings around the city.

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