6 Romantic Airbnbs in Rhode Island, Ideal for a Getaway Any Time of Year

I love a getaway that feels just as special in winter as it does in summer, and the Ocean State has no shortage of romantic stays that fit the bill. From cozy coastal cottages to stylish city lofts, these six Airbnbs in Rhode Island offer the perfect setting for a couples’ retreat any time of year.

1. The Machiya Suite, Providence

Nestled on the east side of Providence along Athenæum Row, The Machiya Suite is a sleek and stylish retreat for two. This cozy one-bedroom condo features heated pebble bathroom floors, a fireplace for chilly nights, and large windows that offer stunning views of downtown. When you step outside, you'll find yourself just a short walk from Brown University, RISD, and some of the best restaurants in town, making it the perfect spot for a romantic getaway.

2. Waterfront Oasis, Portsmouth

Set on Blue Bill Cove in Portsmouth, this waterfront cottage is a true gem. Imagine waking up to ocean views, unwinding by the fireplace, and relaxing in your private hot tub. Just steps from the beach and Flo's Clam Shack, with Newport and Bristol a short scenic drive away, you’ll have easy access to fun, food, and exploration. Whether kayaking, lounging on the deck, or enjoying a quiet evening in, this vacation rental has everything you need for an unforgettable weekend away.

3. Seaside Haven, Barrington

Barrington's charming seaside cottage is a delightful two-bedroom home with spectacular water views. Couples will enjoy sitting back on the deck, watching the wildlife, and taking in views of the Conimicut Lighthouse. With the water right outside your door and top restaurants within 15 minutes, you'll be set for a trip filled with delicious food and coastal scenery. Explore the nearby Providence-Bristol Bike Path or venture into Providence for a city adventure. It's a great base for exploring all Rhode Island has to offer.

4. Lakeview Tiny Home, Smithfield

Experience Rhode Island in a whole new way at this eco-cottage in Smithfield. You and your sweetie can enjoy lovely evenings by the wall-mounted fireplace, mornings on the deck with tranquil lake views, and peaceful nights on a Tempur-Pedic mattress. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to enjoy meals together, and Little Beach is a five-minute walk from the Airbnb. This tiny home is as cute as a button and full of charm, with the bonus of being just a quick drive to Providence.

5. Coastal Country Cottage, Middletown

Tucked away in Middletown’s picturesque Paradise Farm, this well-appointed rental is just the ticket for couples looking to unwind by the coast. Just a 13-minute walk to Second Beach, it offers ocean breezes, beautifully kept grounds, a full kitchen with a gas range, and a clawfoot tub for decompressing soaks. The home is spacious yet intimate, with plenty of thoughtful touches, and 10 minutes from the vibrant restaurants and attractions in Newport. A peaceful escape, perfect for any time of year.

6. Cozy Hot Tub Getaway, Narragansett

Minutes from Rhode Island’s scenic beaches, this Narragansett Airbnb is a dreamy coastal hideaway. Start your day paddling along Narrow River, explore Newport in the afternoon, and then soak in the private hot tub beneath the stars. With an outdoor shower, a plush queen bed, and a thoughtfully designed interior, the Airbnb is a welcoming landing spot after a day of seaside adventures.

And there you have it - my top picks for romantic Airbnbs in Rhode Island. These charming stays book fast, especially in peak season, so don’t wait to plan your perfect couples’ getaway.

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