Little Compton vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 65 homes and other vacation rentals in Little Compton that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as WiFi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Little Compton

Why visit Little Compton

  1. Stunning Beaches: Little Compton boasts beautiful, serene beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  2. Scenic Parks: Explore picturesque parks offering nature trails and scenic views for outdoor enthusiasts.
  3. Rich History: Discover historic homes and local landmarks that showcase the town's charming heritage.
  4. Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the warmth of friendly locals who contribute to the town's inviting vibe.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to spacious vacation homes for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Little Compton

Discover the charm of Little Compton with our diverse vacation rental options. Whether you're looking for a cozy apartment, a private vacation home, or a stylish condo, we have something for everyone. Enjoy unique features like small cottages, spacious bathrooms, and Westport lofts with kitchenettes and refrigerators. Your perfect getaway awaits in this picturesque destination!

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Little Compton, offering comfort and convenience for travelers.
  • Houses: A popular option for larger groups or families, providing space and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Condos: A favored selection featuring modern amenities and often stunning views, perfect for a relaxing stay.
  • Cottages: These quaint and cozy accommodations are ideal for a charming getaway in a picturesque setting.
  • House Boats: A unique lodging experience that allows you to stay on the water, adding a special touch to your vacation.**

Top attractions in Little Compton

Little Compton, Rhode Island, is the perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering stunning beaches, scenic parks, and historic homes to explore. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach day, a leisurely stroll in nature, or a glimpse into local history, this charming town has something for everyone. Experience the rich culture and beautiful landscapes that make Little Compton a delightful vacation destination.

  1. Newport Mansions: Explore opulent historic homes showcasing stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, located 7 miles from Little Compton.
  2. Easton's Beach: Enjoy a beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, just 6 miles away, offering a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
  3. Thames Street: Stroll along this vibrant street filled with shops, restaurants, and waterfront views, located 8 miles from Little Compton, capturing the essence of city life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Little Compton offers charming experiences for couples. Visit Newport Vineyards for a romantic wine tasting, enjoy a delightful meal at Newport Playhouse, or catch a live show at Narrows Center for the Arts. Each spot is sure to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Little Compton promises fun at Ryan Family Amusements, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone nearby, perfect for all ages. Enjoy relaxation at Fort Phoenix State Reservation, and unwind at Pierce Beach & Playground, where the kids can play and explore. A wonderful family getaway awaits!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the breathtaking views along the Cliff Walk hiking trail, just 7 miles away, or enjoy a round of golf at the Acoaxet Golf Club, located 3 miles from town. For a fun evening, catch a family-friendly movie at the Jane Pickens Theater, 8 miles from Little Compton.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Little Compton

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your needs when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Little Compton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Little Compton with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Little Compton: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly satisfying unless their furry companions are included. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Little Compton: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate 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 Little Compton

Little Compton, Rhode Island, is a hidden gem for those seeking a perfect summer getaway. Nestled among charming coastal towns, this destination offers breathtaking scenery, serene beaches, and a relaxing atmosphere. Explore nearby cities for a family-friendly vibe and rich historical experiences, while enjoying the warmth of friendly locals. Whether you're in search of romance or outdoor adventures, Little Compton promises an unforgettable vacation on the stunning Rhode Island coastline.

  • Newport: Newport is a charming coastal city located 7 miles from Little Compton. Known for its stunning waterfront views and rich history, Newport offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities such as beach outings, shopping in local boutiques, and attending live music concerts. Don’t miss the chance to explore the famous mansions, take a stroll along the scenic Cliff Walk, or relax on the family-friendly beaches. Newport’s vibrant atmosphere, coupled with its historical landmarks and recreational venues, makes it a must-visit destination.
  • Middletown: Situated 6 miles from Little Compton, Middletown is a welcoming city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities. Perfect for families, this destination offers access to national state parks and family-friendly beaches where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the local shopping areas and malls, providing a variety of options for unique finds and souvenirs. Middletown’s laid-back vibe and access to nature make it an ideal spot for relaxation and family fun.
  • Providence: Located 25 miles from Little Compton, Providence is the vibrant capital of Rhode Island, offering a rich cultural experience for visitors. Known for its arts scene, historic colleges, and diverse dining options, Providence is perfect for those seeking a city adventure. Enjoy educational activities at museums, catch a live concert, or try your luck at one of the local casinos. Don’t miss the picturesque waterfront and beautiful parks, which provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Providence combines urban excitement with cultural richness, making it a great addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Little Compton

If you're planning a trip to Little Compton, 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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January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Booking a longer stay can also lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

A slice of New England

Perched on the tip of Rhode Island, Little Compton embodies quaint New England charm. The close-knit community is brimming with character, from its wood-framed houses to its white-steepled churches. Little Compton vacation rentals give you a chance to live and breathe the town's history, with a beautiful line-up of cozy clapboard cottages and 18th-century stone farm houses to choose from. As well as letting you dive into the New England narrative, Little Compton is a fantastic place to enjoy a coastal escape.

Discover the Mayflower story in Little Compton

Built in the 17th century, Wilbor House was home to one of America's most prominent New England settlers. Today you can admire period furnishings in the carriage house, wander around the barn, and get a feel for what life was like in early America. If you're enjoying the history theme, Old Commons Burial Ground is the final resting place of local heroine Elizabeth Pabodie, the first Mayflower settler born in New England. The quaint United Congregational Church watches over the graveyard and has been welcoming worshipers for more than 300 years.

Beachcombing in Little Compton

From relaxing walks to leisurely bike rides, exploring the village is all part of the fun. After working up an appetite why not stop by a local cafe for New England classics like corned beef, stuffed clams and savory Johnnycakes? While most of Little Compton's coastline is privately owned, Goosewing Beach is an exception to the rule. This rocky stretch of sand is a great place to swim, sunbathe, or beachcomb. Of course, if you want exclusive access to the water, you can always rent Little Compton vacation rentals that back right onto the Rhode Island coast.

Cozy up for a Rhode Island winter

Summer is the most popular season in Rhode Island, with crowds peaking from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Locals will testify that late spring is the best time to visit, when the weather is warm and the atmosphere is laid-back. Every fall Providence hosts its legendary WaterFire arts festival which draws nearly 1 million visitors. Even in winter it's easy to fall under Little Compton's spell. Whether you want to sip wine by the fireplace, gaze out at the stormy sea, or rug up for a windswept beach walk, Little Compton vacation rentals are the perfect way to enjoy a winter retreat in Rhode Island.

Birdwatching around Little Compton

Rhode Island is a haven for water birds that flock to its forested wetlands, swamps, fields, and meadows. Dundery Brook Trail is a great place to experience the Rhode Island ecosystem, with a family-friendly boardwalk trail that winds its way through the nature reserve. Head down to the ocean and you could spot the endangered piping plover and the rare least tern. If you want to know more about these rare birds why not sign up for a seasonal nature walk with a local ranger?

Traveling to and around Little Compton

The nearest airport is in T.F. Green Airport (PVD), located 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), which is 6 mi (9.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Little Compton?
According to our research, cottages are considered the most popular vacation property type in Little Compton. But of course, everyone's idea of the perfect trip isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you're bound to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Little Compton?
The average price for a vacation rental in Little Compton is determined by several factors, including season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or an apartment just enough for two, just enter your travel dates to find some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Little Compton?
Prices for beach houses in Little Compton may vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Little Compton?
Good news! Yes. You can choose from 77 vacation rentals that allow pets in Little Compton. Some of our pet-friendly vacation rentals have an outdoor area for your four-legged friend to have fun in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Little Compton?
Add a whole new level of fun to your getaway by booking your family into one of the four houses with a private pool in Little Compton. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend carefree days frolicking in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Little Compton?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Little Compton are a barbecue grill, an electric car charging station and an ocean view. Whether you're hitting the road with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals feature the best amenities for hanging out with the people who matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Little Compton?
With 11 properties that can host 10 guests or more in Little Compton, there's no need to cross anyone off the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to special events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Little Compton that welcome kids?
With 77 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from in Little Compton, now is a superb time to introduce your children to the wonders of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter to find stays packed with amenities ideal for families on the move, such as living rooms, swimming pools, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Little Compton?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Little Compton is a cinch with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Rhode Island Red Chicken Monument
  • Wilbor House Museum
  • Lloyd's Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Little Compton?
You can choose from nine one-bedroom rentals in Little Compton. Whether you're on the lookout for a cozy chalet or a fancy condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are great if you don't need huge amounts of space. One of the perks of having your own digs? You won't have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Little Compton?
Little Compton has 17 two-bedroom vacation rentals that you can choose from. Find a vacation home with all the comfort and space you want at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Little Compton?
Choose from 29 vacation rentals with WiFi in Little Compton. If you want to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still need to be connected to the internet, 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 Little Compton?
You'll have your pick of 45 vacation homes with air conditioning in Little Compton offering that cool, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our handy filters to help you find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Little Compton?
The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Little Compton you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Little Compton for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Little Compton depends on the property. Just enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Little Compton.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Little Compton?
In Little Compton, you'll find some fantastic deals and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether it's a mini escape or a much longer stay, we have a host of options that'll suit your style.

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