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One-Night Rentals You Can’t Resist

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

 

Sometimes you just want to get away. Or live a different lifestyle. Or spend a few nights in a different part of Rhode Island, but want an experience that's more private than a hotel, inn, or even B&B. We've got, courtesy of Airbnb.com (the incredible network of personal rentals that's up to 29,602 cities and 192 countries worldwide) a selection of incredible local spots from apartments to mansions, that can be yours for as little as one night. Start planning now. (All photos courtesy Airbnb.com)



 

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$80 per night

Victorian Apartment, Providence

A bright getaway in the Armory District for a song, this apartment is perfect for 2, but also cozy enough for a single renter.

This condo in a Victorian house is totally renovated and decorated with high ceilings, bay windows, claw foot tub, and hard wood floors.

Two-night minimum.

To see more, go here.

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$85 per night

Historic apartment, Warren

Enjoy one of Rhode Island's most colorful waterfront towns from this equally brightly colored, artistic apartment right in the center of town and near the waterfront.

Sleeps two, and perfect for a couple seeking a refuge from the city or out for a weekend of antiquing and exploration.

Two-night minimum.

To see more, go here.

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$100 per night

Roofdeck Perch, Newport

If you want to get away for even one night, climb up to this cozy apartment right in the middle of Newport's yachting hubbub, and look out over all of it from this ideal roofdeck.

Just steps away from Thames Street and dozens of great restaurants, bars, and historic sites.

No minimum stay.

To see more, go here.

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$160 per night

Houseboat, Providence Waterfront

And you thought they were just in Marin County.... This floating getaway sits right in the center of the action at Fox Point Marina, close to bars and restaurants and commands a second-to-none view of the waterfront.

Habitable year-round, it sleeps up to 5 and will rock you all to sleep.

Two-night minimum.

To see more, go here.

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$169 per night

Luxurious Loft, Providence

Perfect for girls getaway weekends, reunions, or just getting up to 10 of your best friends together, this fantastic jewel box of a loft sits right in the city's Jewelry District and is within walking distance of dozens of restaurants, bars, and museums.

Some of the amenities include having a private floor with 2,000 square feet of space, 3 flat-screen TVs, and a Chef's style kitchen.

Two-night minimum.

To see more, go here.

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$175 per night

Coastal Getaway, Little Compton

Bring your dog, as this sparkling, charming cottage is pet friendly. Then cozy in and enjoy the fun of exploring Little Compton with or without Fido in tow.

Shingled and charming on the outside, and bright and delightfully retro on the inside, this is a one-of-a-kind find. In a quiet hamlet, this is a two mile drive to the ocean.

Three-night minimum.

To see more, go here.

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$200 per night

Paddler's Dream, South Kingstown

This cute house right on the Narrow River in South County comes complete with two canoes and four kayaks, ready to take to the water. Watch wildlife from the deck or paddle out to meet it.

Three bedrooms and sleeps up to 6. Quiet and peaceful... just like the landscape.

To see more, go here.

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$225 per night

Schoolhouse, Tiverton Four Corners

Combine a historic building with a luxury interior, and plunk it down in one of Rhode Island's most charming rural crossroads, and you've got a weekend away at school that you won't be late for.

Ring the working vintage twenty-four inch, cast-iron school bell to gather your friends and family for an old-fashioned meal prepared with local produce and cooked in the gourmet kitchen. A working wood-burning stone fireplace makes a chilly fall or winter getaway even more appealing.

Two-night minimum.

To see more, go here.

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$286 per night

Sakonnet Cottage, Little Compton

Quaint meets luxury in this perfect cottage off Sakonnet Road in Rhode Island's far-flung rural enclave. It's the ideal shoulder-season getaway.

Four bedroom home with new gourmet kitchen, granite countertops and all amenities including a gas grill, washer and dryer. Plus bikes in the garage. Plus two friendly labradoodles.

Seven-night minimum.

To see more, go here.

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$1,995 per night

Bellevue Avenue Mansion, Newport

When you need to do it up, here's your destination. This one-of-a-kind and thoroughly magical estate across from the famous Marble House totals over 14,000 square feet, not including basement, 3-car garage & greenhouse. It was designed by the celebrated architects Polhemus & Coffin and modeled after La Lanterne, the official summer residence of the French President near Versailles.

Five-night minimum.

There's so much more, and to see it all, go here.

 
 

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