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Elegant, bright and beautifully appointed Victorian home near Brown and RISD

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A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.
A two-story house with a wrap-around porch and a brick foundation.
A kitchen with a fruit bowl on the counter, a kettle, and a knife block.
A table with two wine glasses, a vase with yellow flowers, and a cheese board with various cheeses and crackers.
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and patterned rug. There is a kitchen with grey cabinets and a central island with stools.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Brown University
6 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Providence, RI
  • Place, Brown University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Thayer Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Johnson and Wales University
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Amundsen Room

1 Queen Bed

Cartier room

1 Queen Bed

Earhart Room

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Shackleton Room

1 Queen Bed

Spare kids room

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Main Floor Bathroom

Toilet

Master Ensuite Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Second Floor Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Elegant, bright and beautifully appointed Victorian home near Brown and RISD

A welcoming historic Victorian home on the East Side. Great location; 1/4 mile to Brown/RISD/Waterfire, 10 mins to dwntwn & theaters, and 30-40 mins to Newport and beaches. It can graciously accommodate 10 adults. This spotlessly clean home has an open concept kitchen/dining/living room, 3-4 living areas, 5+ large sunny bedrooms and 4 fireplaces. The master bedroom has a new en-suite bath and new king-sized bed. Biz-ready w/ off-street pkg. Access to new Brown U Athletics Complex, 1/4 mile away.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 12/29/2025, RE.06789-STR
Property # 2438531vb
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 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

Providence

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in College Hill, a neighbourhood in Providence. Benefit Street and Avon Cinema are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Providence Performing Arts Center and WaterFire Arts Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Museum of Natural History and Planetarium and United Skates of America. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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Providence, RI

What's nearby

  • Brown University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Thayer Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Benefit Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Brown University Bookstore - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Johnson and Wales University - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Providence Station - 15 min walk
  • Pawtucket, RI (SFZ-North Central State) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪East Side Pockets - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Antonio's Pizza - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Elegant, bright and beautifully appointed Victorian home near Brown and RISD pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Elegant, bright and beautifully appointed Victorian home near Brown and RISD?

As of 29 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elegant, bright and beautifully appointed Victorian home near Brown and RISD on 11 Sept, 2026 start from S$3,755, 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 Elegant, bright and beautifully appointed Victorian home near Brown and RISD?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Elegant, bright and beautifully appointed Victorian home near Brown and RISD?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Elegant, bright and beautifully appointed Victorian home near Brown and RISD?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Elegant, bright and beautifully appointed Victorian home near Brown and RISD located?

This family-friendly Providence holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Brown University and Rhode Island Convention Center. Thayer Street and Brown University Bookstore are also within 10 minutes. Providence Station is 15 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by Bruce Ackman

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Lynn and Bruce have lived in Providence for many years. We are experienced hosts and proud of this beautiful property. We enjoy interacting with guests and going the extra mile to make sure their stay in Providence, and in our home, is as enjoyable and successful as possible. We're both well connected to the community with ties into the clinical, sports and social networks and we would love to host you at one of our properties.

Why they chose this property

Lynn and Bruce had the opportunity to purchase this established rental property after co-hosting it for some time. Being close friends with the former owner, who established high standards for a very successful rental, we're committed to maintaining or exceeding these. It's a beautiful, spacious and historic home which reflects our vision of comfort, elegance and refinement which we hope our hosts will appreciate.

What makes this property unique

Ideal for large family gatherings with access to a third floor apartment for added accommodation
Beautifully situated close to everything: Brown, RISD, Waterfire, Downtown, Shopping and popular restaurants
Wonderful private veranda overlooking large part and newly renovated children's playground
Extremely well appointed with modern equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, a stocked kitchen and cupboards as well as service for 16. New mattresses and linens throughout, gigabit-speed wifi, large televisions with 100+ channels and access to streaming services, work spaces and monitors for productivity, among other amenities

Languages:

English, French

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