South Kingstown vacation rentals

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Select from 188 homes, 51 cottages, and other vacation rentals in South Kingstown to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including WiFi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit South Kingstown

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning coastline with picturesque beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing.
  2. Historic Attractions: Discover charming historic houses and landmarks that showcase the rich heritage of South Kingstown.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Explore the numerous state parks and trails ideal for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.
  4. Charming Neighborhoods: Visit vibrant areas like Snug Harbor and Succotash Road, offering local culture and dining options.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy cottages and modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in South Kingstown

Planning a getaway to South Kingstown? Exciting adventures await, but first, let’s find the perfect place to stay! Explore a variety of vacation rentals, including charming private homes, cozy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you’re looking for friendly accommodations or pet-friendly options, South Kingstown has something for everyone. Discover your ideal vacation rental and start making unforgettable memories today!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to South Kingstown, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A cozy and picturesque option, perfect for those seeking a charming getaway in a serene environment.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, these rentals provide convenience and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those looking for modern amenities and shared facilities in a community setting.
  • House Boats: For a unique experience, enjoy your stay on the water with these floating accommodations.**

Top attractions near South Kingstown

South Kingstown, Rhode Island, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning beaches, historic houses, and beautiful state parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a variety of outdoor experiences. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore the rich history of the area, South Kingstown provides a diverse range of attractions that cater to all interests.

  1. Narragansett Beach: A beautiful sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Enjoy stunning ocean views and a lively boardwalk experience.
  2. University of Rhode Island: A historic university that offers a rich cultural experience. Explore its picturesque campus, engaging exhibitions, and diverse student life.
  3. Newport Mansions: Magnificent historic estates showcasing Gilded Age opulence. Tour these architectural masterpieces and learn about their fascinating history and the lives of their former residents.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in South Kingstown, enjoy a live concert at Courthouse Center Stage, embrace the thrill at Yawgoo Valley Ski Area, or savor exquisite wines at Newport Vineyards. Each experience offers a unique blend of entertainment and romance perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Adventureland's arcade, explore the stars at Frosty Drew Observatory, and unwind in the natural beauty of Arcadia Wildlife Management Area. Each location offers unique experiences perfect for creating lasting memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in South Kingstown

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to apply the right filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to South Kingstown with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to South Kingstown with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, including finding age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Kingstown: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Kingstown: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can quickly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around South Kingstown

South Kingstown, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the charming neighborhoods, from the picturesque Snug Harbor to the lively Succotash Road. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities, romantic escapes, or trendy local spots, South Kingstown has it all. Embrace the friendly atmosphere and enjoy the stunning Rhode Island coast during your stay in this vibrant community.

  • Narragansett: Located a mere 4 miles from South Kingstown, Narragansett is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This charming destination attracts travelers with its beautiful scenery, inviting beaches, and diverse recreational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly beach days, explore the nearby national state park, or engage in lively entertainment such as music concerts and casino events. With its picturesque coastline and local landmarks, including the famed Narragansett Town Beach, this city offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Matunuck: Nestled within South Kingstown, Matunuck is a delightful village that appeals to those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This quaint spot is ideal for families and nature enthusiasts alike, with its pristine beaches and recreational areas. Travelers can partake in activities ranging from beach outings to educational programs, all while soaking up the village's friendly atmosphere. The nearby national state park enhances the experience with opportunities for hiking and exploration, making Matunuck a perfect getaway for those looking to connect with nature.
  • Kingston: Just 2 miles from South Kingstown, Kingston is a historic city steeped in culture and charm. Home to a prestigious college university, this area offers a rich educational environment alongside vibrant outdoor experiences. The local beaches are perfect for relaxation and fun, while cultural attractions like music concerts and events at the university add to its appeal. Kingston’s blend of history and modernity makes it a captivating place to explore, with family-friendly activities and scenic spots all within easy reach.

Best time to go to South Kingstown

If you're planning a trip to South Kingstown, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travel plans? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travels. You can start new trips, resume from where you left off, or manage your existing plans all in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly South Kingstown will entice you

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in South Kingstown. This welcoming city is known for its university setting, restaurants and baseball games. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around South Kingstown

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes South Kingstown a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Point Judith Country Club (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Newport Country Club (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Newport Vineyards (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Water Wizz of Westerly (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Jonathan Edwards Winery (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Stonington Vineyard (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in South Kingstown

Travelers enjoy South Kingstown for its beaches and island views. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, South Kingstown is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Narragansett Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Scarborough Beach (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • East Matunuck State Beach (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Salty Brine State Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Matunuck Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Roger W. Wheeler State Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in South Kingstown

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 69°F.

Transportation to and around South Kingstown

The nearest airport is in North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), which is 13.8 mi (22.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Kingstown when booking a vacation rental?
Matunuck is among the more in-demand neighborhoods for a vacation property in South Kingstown. Settle in here and enjoy the comfort and privacy that comes with having a place all to yourselves.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in South Kingstown?
Cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental in South Kingstown, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has vacation homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in South Kingstown?
Several things can affect how much you'll pay for a vacation rental in South Kingstown, like the season, length of stay and type of property. But, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common --- incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in South Kingstown?
Prices for beach houses in South Kingstown vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Kingstown?
With 216 vacation rentals that allow pets, your furry buddy can also come along on your South Kingstown break. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in South Kingstown?
Add an extra layer of fun to your adventure by booking your family into one of the 22 houses with a private pool in South Kingstown. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend leisurely days splashing around in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular rental amenities in South Kingstown?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in South Kingstown, an ocean view, a lake view and a fireplace rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll have options to suit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in South Kingstown?
You can pick from 43 properties in South Kingstown that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're organizing a family vacation or a celebration like an anniversary, there's enough room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in South Kingstown that welcome kids?
With 214 family-friendly vacation rentals available in South Kingstown, now is the perfect time to introduce your children to the magic of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter to look for stays that come with conveniences ideal for traveling families, like dining rooms, swimming pools, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in South Kingstown?
Keep the kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in South Kingstown:
  • Matunuck Beach
  • Theatre by the Sea
  • John H. Chafee National Wildlife Refuge

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in South Kingstown?
Yes, you can pick from 24 one-bedroom rentals in South Kingstown. Whether you'd prefer a comfy cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don't need a huge amount of space. One of the perks of having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in South Kingstown?
You can select from 48 two-bedroom properties in South Kingstown. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in South Kingstown?
You'll have a choice of 97 vacation rentals with WiFi in South Kingstown. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in South Kingstown?
South Kingstown has 177 vacation rentals where you'll be able to chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo featuring this perk, choose your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in South Kingstown?
It's advisable to check with the South Kingstown vacation home you'd like on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in South Kingstown for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in South Kingstown depends on the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With many features such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in South Kingstown.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in South Kingstown?
Whether you've got your eye on one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to find some great deals and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend trips to extended vacations, we've got the ideal space for your next South Kingstown escape.

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