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Apartment in historic harbor overlooking the harbor

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Smart TV
Smart TV
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Overlooking Bristol Harbor, this charming guest suite is nestled on the third floor of a historic 1805 Federal home. Take in commanding views of the harbor and enjoy easy access to wonderful shops, restaurants, and public parks.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 460 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Water view

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Apartment in historic harbor overlooking the harbor

Situated overlooking beautiful Bristol Harbor in this historic seaside port, this two-bedroom guest suite is on the third* floor of a stately 1805 brick Federal home, with commanding views of the harbor and all Bristol has to offer right outside the door.

Founded in 1680, Bristol has a fascinating history and a wonderful spirit that continues today.

Best known for hosting the oldest continuously-held 4th of July celebration, Bristol features a beautifully preserved and maintained historic district, wonderful shops and restaurants, easy access to the waterfront and numerous public parks.

*Please note, due to location, apartment unfortunately not ideal for guests who cannot climb stairs.


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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 650 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number RE.02173-STR, 12/15/2025

Property is also known as

Apartment in Historic Seaport Home Overlooking Harbor Bristol
Apartment in Historic Seaport Home Overlooking Harbor Apartment

About the area

Bristol is home to this apartment. Herreshoff Marine Museum and Mount Hope Farm are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Thames Street and Hope Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Seekonk Speedway or Seekonk Grand Prix. Power boating, sailing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Bristol, RI

What's nearby

  • Hope Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Linden Place Mansion - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Roger Williams University - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Colt State Park - 5 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Newport Ferry Station - 26 min drive
  • North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Borealis Coffee Company - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Aidan's Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Portside Tavern - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sakuratani Ramen & Izakaya - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sip-N-Dip - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Apartment in historic harbor overlooking the harbor pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Apartment in historic harbor overlooking the harbor?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Apartment in historic harbor overlooking the harbor?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Apartment in historic harbor overlooking the harbor located?

Situated in Bristol, this apartment building is steps away from Hope Street and Prudence Island Ferry Terminal. Linden Place Mansion and Herreshoff Marine Museum are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Apartment in historic harbor overlooking the harbor Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

8.0

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 158 out of 170 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 170 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 170 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 170 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 170 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kevin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time

Second time we have stayed here both times were great we will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Experience

Had an amazing time staying here. Perfect location!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

RWU Graduation

Husband and I stayed for graduation weekend and it was perfect. Clean, quaint apartment on the third floor that is in a great location to RWU, downtown restaurants/shops, Harbor Walk and Colts State Park. Communication was exceptional, would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful !

My parents enjoyed their stay so much. The place was absolute wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Great stay
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great place, excellent location, would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

DIANE A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Clean and cute. Within walking distance of downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Diane F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

We couldn’t ask for a better place during the holidays! Location was amazing for walks, shops and dining. Our host was attentive and responded immediately- thank you!
Stayed 15 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Visit

We had a great weekend visiting our daughter at RWU. The apartment is centrally located and exactly as described on VRBO. The owner was very responsive and answered our questions quickly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dougl G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful apartment.

Location, location..great spot overlooking the harbor. Host was very accommodating even when dealing with a medical issue!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visit

Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls getaway!

Perfect two vacation! Lots to see and do in Bristol.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Florina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location for our off-season weekend stay

Charming apartment in the perfect location with the best host who made us feel welcome even before we arrived and made our stay so pleasant. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Great place. Stairs were a bit much for my old knees but otherwise great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kara S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful apartment and location!

We love staying here! Excellent location, clean and comfy. Thank you! We’ll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay. Close to everything

Good location. Had everything you need for a vacation.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Brittany B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick getaway

Nice place, fun that it’s a historic home.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Christy is a great host, very responsive and answered all my questions. The town of Bristol is adorable with lots of options for recreation and dining. We had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doug G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A wonderful stay.

A wonderful stay. Walking distance to all that Bristol has to offer!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Beautiful, historic, walkable to restaurants, lovely owner to work with
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Martha B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic spot and great hosts

Loved our short stay. Place has a lot of character, comfortable beds and plenty of dishes, glasses, and coffee. Really appreciated them also supplying creamer for coffee. Also, can’t beat location or view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Really enjoyed ourselves!!

The owners made us feel so welcomed!😀
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

david h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Checked All The Boxes

The spot was a short walk to everything Bristol has to offer. The rental was equipped with all the basics and the host was very accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beverly W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A Gem

A charmimg accommodation in the heart of a quaint and vibrant village setting. Host is friendly and quick to give assistance whenever needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a blast staying here. It was so much more fun than staying at the hotel down the road we usually do. We were in town to visit some family. we loved waking up and walking across the st to enjoy our coffee at the park. We will definitely stay here again next time we are in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024