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The Bird House centrally located minutes from Providence, Newport, Bristol

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A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and trees.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, a clock, and a laundry sign on the wall.
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, two white armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a potted plant.
A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
Sleeps 8•3 bedrooms•5 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Firepit

Explore the area

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Somerset, MA
  • Place, Village Waterfront Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mallard Point
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Somerset Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

3rd floor clubhouse

1 Queen Bed

Main Bedroom 2nd floor

1 Queen Bed

Off Kitchen

2 Double Beds and 1 Crib

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

The Bird House centrally located minutes from Providence, Newport, Bristol

This charming, fully-renovated apartment in Somerset's Historic Main Street Village District is your perfect home base for exploring the area. Fall River MBTA Station now open operating 15 trips a day directly into Boston's South Station. The station is 7 miles from the apartment and will take you into Boston's South Station. All day parking is currently $4 a day and a trip on the train is $12.50 each way. Reduced pricing on weekends.

Relax on private balconies and decks with stunning panoramic views of the Taunton River and Mallard Point. Enjoy watching a variety of bird species fly by throughout the day, making The Bird House a true haven for nature lovers!

Inside, you'll find a modern and comfortable space with newer appliances, electronics, and furniture. We've chosen high-quality mattresses, pillows, and linens to ensure a restful night's sleep after your adventures. Everyone gets a hot shower with the on demand tankless water heater. This house was built in the 1800’s. The stairs getting up to the apartment are very steep and are not for everyone. Please take this into consideration if you plan to have older family members as part of your booking party. **New stairs July of 2025!! You will a new set of exterior stairs that lead directly into the main bedroom off the parking area with direct backyard access. These stairs are wide and to modern code unlike the existing stairs from the 1850’s. This should be very helpful to guests carting items in and out of the apartment.

The Bird House comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 queen beds and 2 additional full size beds encompassing 3 bedrooms. There's also space for up to 3 extra guests for an additional fees. Two off-street parking spaces are available in the driveway parking area. More may be made available upon request.

Ideal for a relaxing getaway or exploring the area. Enjoy the oversized fenced yard while sitting by the fire on the outside patio. In the off season, the apartment is perfect for remote work crews.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
The stair cases in this property are very steep.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
We understand there is a dispensary in town. We ask that those products be consumed on the patio in the back yard to avoid accidental burn marks.
Do not open the 3 crank out kitchen windows please.
underreported guests will be charged $35/guest/night if you have not reported them before you arrive.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number C0328482730
Property # 2478388vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Somerset

Located in Somerset, this apartment is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Somerset Marina and Ryan Family Amusement are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit USS Massachusetts and Battleship Cove. Marine Museum at Fall River and Narrows Center for the Arts are also worth visiting.
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Somerset, MA

What's nearby

  • Village Waterfront Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Mallard Point - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Somerset Marina - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Broad Cove - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Brown University - 30 min drive - 33.2 km

Getting around

  • Providence Station - 25 min drive
  • New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Eastern Pizza - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Prima Care - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bird House centrally located minutes from Providence, Newport, Bristol pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bird House centrally located minutes from Providence, Newport, Bristol?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bird House centrally located minutes from Providence, Newport, Bristol on 8 Sept 2026 start from £652, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Bird House centrally located minutes from Providence, Newport, Bristol?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Bird House centrally located minutes from Providence, Newport, Bristol?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Bird House centrally located minutes from Providence, Newport, Bristol?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Bird House centrally located minutes from Providence, Newport, Bristol located?

Situated in Somerset, this golf apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Village Waterfront Park and Somerset Marina. Somerset Public Library and Somerset Town Hall are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Craig Sowersby

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Why they chose this property

This Main Street district was recently added to the National Historic Register. The old Hood Shipyard is now known as the Somerset Village Waterfront Park. It features a picnic area, a boat ramp, and a new children’s playground.

What makes this property unique

The 3rd floor aluminum balcony is extremely unique. The views day or night from this balcony make this unit stand out by helping to bring the beautiful outside views inside.

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