Location: Charlestown, Rhode Island, USA (30 Minutes to Block Island Ferry; 25 Minutes to Newport)
Accommodations: 8 Room Colonial Home, 4 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2.5 Baths (Sleeps 10-13)
Nearby activities include beaches; golf (17 public golf courses open all year round - within 20 minutes); windsurfing, parasailing, shellfish clamming, boating, several miles of hard surface for bicyclists, best fishing on the east coast, water-skiing, hiking, biking, tennis, basketball, miniature golf, museums, many antique shops, wildlife viewing in 4000 acre wildlife preserve... All within five minutes. World famous Charlestown seafood restaurants, both casual and elegant, abound within minutes.
A short hop (30 minutes) to Block Island Ferry and also to the world's two largest casinos, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun for fabulous restaurants and nightlife. World famous aquarium is located 20 minutes away in Mystic, Connecticut. Newport is only 30 minutes away for super shopping and antiquing and famous restaurants.
Charlestown is a beautiful seaside community that offers so much more than its seven miles of fabulous beaches (the Atlantic Ocean). Truscon National Wildlife offers over 4000 acres of wildlife sanctuaries, a haven for bird watchers and hikers, is only two miles away.
This centrally air-conditioned house, on two acres, is set 265 feet back from the road and offers immense privacy. There is a large 14 foot by 28 foot deck on the rear for entertaining many people and lots of room for the kids to safely play when not at the beach. Everything is very convenient and the townspeople are very friendly and welcoming of their guests. Located only ten minutes from the University of Rhode Island.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Garage
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Child Bed
- Crib
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- VCR
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Communications
- Telephone
- Other Amenities
- Central Air Conditioning, Gas Range, Garbage Disposal, Master Bedroom (15x15) has 1 king-size bed with master bedroom, Second bedroom (13x14) has 3 twin beds, Third bedroom (11x12) has 1 queen-size bed & 1 twin, Fourth bedroom (10x10) has 1 full-size bed, One pull-out sofa in living room & one day bed in the day room off the kitchen, All bedrooms are on the second floor of the house, The master bedroom has its own bathroom, Bedrooms #2, #3 & #4 share the second bathroom, There is a 1/2 bathroom on the first floor, The washer & dryer are located in the laundry room off the kitchen, No Smoking & No Pets
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Basketball Court
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
January 1, 2008-May 31,2008 .. $1200/week. Monthly rates are negotiable.
May 31, 2008-Jun 27, 2008.. $1400/week.
Jun 27, 2008-August 30, 2008 .. $2400/week.
August 30, 2008-Dec 31, 2008 .. $1200/week. Monthly rates are negotiable.
Weekend Rate .. From $700/weekend(3 night minimum);$800.00 for 4 nights
Midweek rate- $ 200.00/night(3 night minimum)
Summer rentals are Saturday to Saturday: No smoking and no pets
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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- - Charlestown, RI - Rhode Island Vacation Rental - Colonial Home near the Beach!
- - Charlestown, RI - Rhode Island Vacation Rental - Colonial Home near the Beach!
- - Charlestown, RI - Rhode Island Vacation Rental - Colonial Home near the Beach!
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Alicea Family , Connecticut
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We had a lovely stay at your beautiful home. We had great weather. We enjoyed the beaches(and the a/c). Our children loved the swings and yard and long driveway for riding bikes. We'd love to come back next year!
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We had a great time in your large, beautiful house. Plenty of room for all 13 people in our family. We loved the beaches and the nearby shopping. We especially enjoyed the large, comfortable beds. See you next year!
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Lovely, comfortable house. Beautiful area. As English people, we would have found a kettle & teapot useful. Would love to return someday.
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We enjoyed your house this week. We found it clean, spacious and very comfortable. The Blue Shutters beach is beautiful.We left books and a puzzle to be enjoyed by future guests. Looking forward to next year.
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This house is great for families. We had Monopoly, Scrabble, jigsaw puzzles- all going on at once. We loved East Beach the best. We played 5 of the golf courses in the area- jetskied, fished and had great family dinners. See you next year!!!