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Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock!

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV, stereo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Sun-loungers, beach towels

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$836
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr

Explore the area

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East Greenwich, RI
  • Place, Armory of the Kentish Guards
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Varnum House Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Varnum Memorial Armory
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

East Greenwich

A family-friendly stay in East Greenwich awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 26.5 km (16.5 mi) from Brown University. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a dining area and a Smart TV are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a games room, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this East Greenwich holiday home include Roger Williams Park Zoo and Rhode Island Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Armory of the Kentish Guards - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Varnum House Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Varnum Memorial Armory - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Goddard Memorial State Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Brown University - 23 min drive - 27.0 km

Getting around

  • Kingston Station - 26 min drive
  • North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sombra - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Union & Main - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Main Street Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Besos Tapas & Wine Bar - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock!

Welcome to Driftwood Cottage, the only short-term waterfront rental in stunning Historic East Greenwich, nestled in one of Rhode Island’s most coveted coastal towns! Just steps from incredible restaurants, charming local shops, and the historic allure of Main Street, this rare gem offers an unmatched combination of cozy, cottage charm and prime waterfront luxury.

Fully renovated top to bottom in February 2026 by the new owners, who are experienced waterfront hosts with multiple highly rated properties. This home has been transformed into a bright, stylish retreat while maintaining its classic coastal character. Our hosts bring years of Superhost and Premier Host experience, including managing a property voted #1 short-term rental in Rhode Island. Guests can relax knowing they’re booking with seasoned professionals who understand every detail of creating an unforgettable stay.

Discover a 4-bedroom gem where every detail has been designed for cozy, unforgettable moments by the water that comfortably sleeps 8, with flexible options for additional guests. Spanning three floors of bright, open concept living, every space is designed for comfort, style, and charm.

First Floor (Ground Level):
• Private Bedroom 1: Queen bed + full bath
• Bedroom 2: Spacious Bunk Room (Twin over Full)
• Living Room area with smart TV & Pac Man Machine!
**Sliding door leads out to waterfront deck & patio!

Second Floor:
• Spacious, sun-filled living room
• Full bathroom
• Laundry closet with washer & dryer
• Kitchen
**Sliding door opens to large wrap around deck overlooking the water!

Third Floor:
• Private Bedroom 3: Spacious with Queen bed & closet
• Private Bedroom 4: Spacious with Queen bed & dresser

Outdoor Spaces:
Step outside and enjoy three distinct outdoor areas, each with its own unique charm. The front deck welcomes the morning sun and serene views, perfect for starting your day with a cup of coffee. In the backyard, cozy and intimate seating is enhanced by twinkling string lights, creating the ideal atmosphere for evening cocktails or relaxed conversations. Down by the water, the private waterfront patio and dock offer an unmatched vantage point to soak in stunning sunsets and peaceful cove views.

Boating & Waterfront Access:
For boating enthusiasts, boat slips are available for rent, providing direct access to the cove which leads out to the open ocean. Transient docking is also available upon request. Please submit your request at least one week prior to your stay to ensure availability.

*EXTRA NOTES*
This charming waterfront home features two unique staircases: a spiral staircase connecting the main and ground floors, and a steep, character-filled staircase leading to the third-floor private bedrooms, adding both adventure and classic cottage charm. A nearby high-speed commuter train passes by from time to time in just seconds, blending seamlessly into the backdrop like gentle white noise - rarely noticed by our guests. But important to mention for anyone who may be sensitive to it.

Check-in/Check-out
• Self-check-in via door code (sent 1 hour prior)
• Check-in: 3pm / Checkout: 11am
• Early check-in & late checkout requests may be accommodated when possible

Neighborhood Highlights:
• Located in the charming coastal town of East Greenwich, this waterfront rental offers sweeping views of a private dock and is just a short stroll to the town’s vibrant restaurants, boutique shops, beach and lively bars. Enjoy the perfect blend of seaside tranquility and walkable convenience.
• Planning to explore beyond town? Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available, making it easy to reach nearby destinations like Newport, Providence, and more!
• 1-minute drive / 5-minute walk to downtown East Greenwich
• 5 minutes to major highways, 15 minutes to T.F. Green Airport
• Only 25 minutes to Newport & Narragansett

House Rules:
• No smoking
• No pets
• Quiet hours 9pm–8am
• Parties/events are not allowed

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Parking - You must park facing the fence that is facing the water.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 first aid kit
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 12/13/2026, RE.0200588-STR

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock!?

The closest beach to Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock! is Oakland Beach (5.4 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock!?

As of 4 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock! on 12 Apr 2026 start from AU$836, 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.

Does Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, an arcade and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock! is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock!?

No, Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Exceptional 4BR Waterfront Home with Stunning Views, Waterfront Deck & Big Dock!?

No, pets are not allowed.

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