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Apartment in New Bedford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Walk downtown from our terrace apartment

Charming first floor, one bedroom apartment located on a quiet dead end street, walking distance to downtown amenities including: museums, theater, restaurants, shopping, library, and public transportation like the ferry to Martha’s Vineyard and Cuttyhunk. We are .6 miles from St. Luke’s Hospital which is perfect for traveling medical professionals. There are options for creating a conducive work from home office space. The apartment is well stocked with everything you would need for a getaway.

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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and gas stove. White cabinetry and a light countertop create a clean, streamlined look. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warm wooden floor.
Condo in New Bedford
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Modern Downtown Condo!

This is it! Treat yourself to a centrally located modern downtown condo!!!! This property is located less than a mile from a plethora of restaurants, shops, the scenic waterfront, ferries, museums, theater, hospital, and the zoo! Great for travel nurses or those visiting Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard! Minutes to UMass! 30 min. to Providence, RI. 30 to Cape Cod. 35 to Newport, RI. 50 min to Boston, MA. Hassle free living on the first floor. Updated keypad code access. Quiet neighborhood!

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A charming entrance to a tiny house is bordered by vibrant flowers and greenery. Two blue chairs provide a seating area by the door, complemented by potted plants. The wooden deck appears inviting and well-maintained, enhancing access to the home.
Tiny home in Middletown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 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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The exterior of the carriage house is displayed, featuring a notable vehicle parked in front. A sign reading 'Thomas B. Tripp Carriage House 1899' is visible, alongside a decorative gated entrance. Flower boxes adorn the windows, contributing to the seasonal charm of the setting.
Guest suite in New Bedford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Thomas B. Tripp Carriage House c. 1899-Prvt. Suite

The TBT Carriage House is walking distance to downtown's Historic National park, Whaling Museum, ferry's to Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard and Cuttyhunk islands, Zeiterion theater, antiques, galleries, shops and great restaurants. Property was meticulously restored with historic character and charm. Suite is located on first level with private entrance which includes a living space, bathroom and bedroom. TBT carriage House is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Enjoy!

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An elevated beach house with a light blue exterior is surrounded by green marshland and water views. The two-story structure features spacious decks on both levels, accessible by a wide staircase. Large windows allow for ample natural light, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Fairhaven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy Beach House with 270° Spectacular Views

Enjoy your getaway at our elevated beach house, the Fairhaven Seaside Retreat! Named one of Fodor's Top Ten Airbnbs for Socially Distanced Getaways in 2020 for its seclusion, stunning views, and easy access to many of New England's vacation spots, our home is perfect for adventurous vacations, quiet retreats, or remote working. Featuring 270 degree views that include the Atlantic ocean and a protected state marsh, our cozy home is also close to local restaurants, grocery stores, and shops.

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A cozy living area is presented with a dark couch and a wooden dining table accompanied by black chairs. A TV is situated on a light-colored media unit, while bookshelves filled with books line one wall. Natural light filters in through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Fairhaven
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Main Street on the Park

Welcome to Main Street on the Park! The morning sun will greet you in the bright apartment in our big white house with a yellow front door. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a convenient place to stay if you are in the area for business. A large fenced yard abuts a public park complete with tennis courts, track and walking trail. Explore our small town with a big history, visit its historic buildings, great restaurants and unique shops. The location is convenient to all of the South Coast.

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A cozy living area features a light blue wall with a decorative 'WELCOME' sign above a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table in the foreground holds a bowl of decorative shells, a vase of hydrangeas, and a book on a striped runner.
Home in Dartmouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Serene 3-Bedroom Lakeside Home

Welcome to this serene getaway home located directly on the Lake! This lovely home is peaceful & conveniently located next to I-195 and a short drive away from Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, many beaches, a winery and a 5 minute drive to UMass Dartmouth. With its private entrance, this cozy home has a fully equipped kitchen, grill, cable/Roku & Wi-Fi, board games and a sunroom overlooking Lake Noquochoke so all you are left to do is bring your kayak, food and you’re ready to relax!

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A serene view of the Westport River at dusk features soft pastel hues reflecting on the water. A wooden dock extends into the calm river, framed by gentle grasses in the foreground. The sky transitions from deep blue to warm oranges and yellows as the sun sets.
Cabin in Westport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Koselig Cabin on the Farm Coast of New England!

This cabin is full of comforts, convenience, and love. Just 4 miles from the ocean. It is located under a mile to Buzzards Bay Brewery and Westport Rivers Winery and a 5 minute walk to the quiet little neighborhoods private beach on the East Branch of the Westport River. Koselig embodies feelings of family, friends, warmth, love, coziness, contentment, and comfort. We have a custom area and house guide at the Cabin with everything you need to know to maximize your experience in the area!

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Two colorful kayaks are positioned on a concrete dock, with the calm waters of the bay extending into the distance. The sky above is clear with some soft clouds, reflecting a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Westport
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Kayaks and Glimpses of Westport Bay

Stay in a lovely and comfortable cottage with partial views of the bay. The water is just a short walk away past our neighbor with shared access to the water. Enjoy swimming, fishing, or relaxing on the float and soak up the sun. You can also explore the Horseneck Beach, wander the trails, taste the local farms and restaurants, and more. If you want to unwind at the cottage, watch shows on the 65" Samsung Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, sit on the deck, and flip some burgers on the gas grill.

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An open-concept studio is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with a light gray blanket. A cozy seating area includes a sofa and a chair, while a dining table is positioned in the background. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the checkered floor.
Guesthouse in East Providence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beautiful Studio - < 15 mins 2 downtown & Brown

Relax, work, and unwind in “The Treehouse,” our serene, light-filled studio apartment nestled among the trees. Perfectly located in historic Rumford, RI, it’s just 3 miles from Brown, RISD, and Johnson & Wales, and 5 miles from Providence College. Enjoy quick access to the East Side of Providence, Newport, and Little Compton beaches. Conveniently close to Amtrak, bus lines, and the airport, it’s an ideal spot for exploring New England or visiting area colleges.

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A handcrafted tree house is perched among trees, supported by wooden stilts. The structure features a rustic exterior with a metal roof and large windows, surrounded by greenery and vibrant pink flowers in the foreground, creating a serene and natural setting.
Treehouse in Wareham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Mink Cove Treehouse

A unique adult adventure awaits in this cozy hand crafted tree house! Nestled 12 feet off the ground amongst the chirping birds, red oaks & breathtaking views of Mink Cove in Buzzards Bay. The tree house is accessible by a suspension bridge that leads you to a partially covered porch where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or sit back & take in the sunset with a glass of wine. Step inside to the living space & snuggle up on the couch for an intimate evening.

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A bright living area features large bay windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable leather sofa sits opposite a mounted television. The room is accented by a patterned rug and a wooden dining area with bar stools against the black tiled counter.
Apartment in Providence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

SUNNY- Nordic-Inspired Flat. Intimate & Beautiful

A magazine-worthy Nordic-Scandinavian flat inside a stunning Victorian mansion on Providence's West End. Guests call it serene, stylish, and unlike anything they've stayed in before! Spotlessly clean, beautifully designed, steps from Federal Hill's best restaurants, and directly across from The Nitro Bar. Dedicated off-street parking included. Perfect for groups, families, couples, or work trips with everything you need at your door.

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