Bristol holiday homes

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Select from 33 houses, 26 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Bristol. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Bristol

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Living area
5 Stimpson St with South and West Ocean views
Front
Large Private Kitchen and Dinning Room
Exceptional
(64 reviews)

Stunning Private Beach House Walking Distance To Easton's Beach

Middletown

8% off
NZ$30,419
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$4,346 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning Private Beach House Walking Distance To Easton's Beach
NEW huge kitchen , seats up to 12.   Bay window overlooks pool. Sliders to deck.
Nearby Castle Hill Inn-drinks or exquisite meals with incredible view
Ask about our 6BD/4BA Briarwood Beach House VRBO 266678 w/roof-deck w/views
Large pantry with fold out shelves, sliders to deck with grill/pool.
Exceptional
(79 reviews)

Private POOL, Central air, walk to beach, new kitchen, king MBR

Middletown

20% off
NZ$7,906
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,129 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private POOL, Central air, walk to beach, new kitchen, king MBR
Property grounds
Beach
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Walk to the Beach - Serene Coastal Country Cottage

Middletown

8% off
NZ$13,572
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$1,939 per night
includes taxes & fees
Walk to the Beach - Serene Coastal Country Cottage
Front Yard
Aerial View
Second Upstairs Bedroom Foldable Crib
Storage Shed
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Quahog Cottage- Full Home with a private yard

Middletown

7% off
NZ$7,729
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$1,104 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quahog Cottage- Full Home with a private yard
Exterior
The Esplanade with right of way to the beach in front of my compound
Terrace/patio
Living area
Exceptional
(106 reviews)

Surfside! Fantastic Beach House, Near Restaurants, Cliff Walk, Close to Downtown

Middletown

8% off
NZ$12,219
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,746 per night
includes taxes & fees
Surfside! Fantastic Beach House, Near Restaurants, Cliff Walk, Close to Downtown
Dining
Outdoor dining
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Half mile to beach, Family & Pet Friendly

Middletown

7% off
NZ$9,350
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,336 per night
includes taxes & fees
Half mile to beach, Family & Pet Friendly
King bed
Outdoor dining
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Walk to the Beach! Large beach house

Middletown

7% off
NZ$8,562
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,223 per night
includes taxes & fees
Walk to the Beach! Large beach house
Living area
Living area
Room
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Renovated 2 Bed Private Home Newport-Middletown Sleeps 6

Middletown

8% off
NZ$3,659
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$523 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated 2 Bed Private Home Newport-Middletown Sleeps 6
Exterior
Dining
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Fabulous 5-bedroom house next to Greenvale winery in charming middletown area.

Portsmouth

8% off
NZ$13,169
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,881 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fabulous 5-bedroom house next to Greenvale winery in charming middletown area.
Kitchen
Master Bedroom
Pool/ pavilion/ house
Family Room
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Completely Remodeled, Private salt water pool and SPA, walk to 1st and 2nd beach

Middletown

11% off
NZ$13,371
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,910 per night
includes taxes & fees
Completely Remodeled, Private salt water pool and SPA, walk to 1st and 2nd beach
Driveway for 2-3 cars.
View from front porch
Living room with Smart TV
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Renovated Cottage-- steps away from the water

Tiverton

8% off
NZ$4,710
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$673 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated Cottage-- steps away from the water
Comfortable guest bedroom with quality linens and bright windows
Thoughtfully landscaped grounds surrounding the home
Gather on the deck at sunset -- outdoor dining and lounging with meadow views
Light-filled living room with comfortable seating for the whole group
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Spacious Light-Filled Coastal Retreat, 4BR/Sleeps 9, Near Beaches

Tiverton

8% off
NZ$9,258
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,323 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Light-Filled Coastal Retreat, 4BR/Sleeps 9, Near Beaches
Exterior
Afternoons on the deck!
1 bedroom and full bath downstairs and 3 bedrooms upstairs with 2 full baths
Property grounds
Exceptional
(182 reviews)

Be on the Beach! Awesome Oceanfront Living Close to Downtown Dining Amazing View

Middletown

8% off
NZ$11,103
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,586 per night
includes taxes & fees
Be on the Beach! Awesome Oceanfront Living Close to Downtown Dining Amazing View
Spacious and fully equipped Kitchen
OceanMist
Spacious and fully equipped Kitchen
View of entry foyer from the living room
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Perfect Newport Beach Getaway-Steps to Beach_Ocean Views_Very close to Downtown

Middletown

8% off
NZ$27,427
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$3,918 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfect Newport Beach Getaway-Steps to Beach_Ocean Views_Very close to Downtown
Living area
Exterior
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Beautiful Historic Home

Little Compton

8% off
NZ$7,954
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,136 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Historic Home
Dining
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

Spacious secluded home-Central AC-new large deck-huge yard

Middletown

8% off
NZ$9,882
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,412 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious secluded home-Central AC-new large deck-huge yard
Reading nook.
Exterior detail
Enjoy the front porch for your morning coffee, evening wine, or a good read!
The formal, yet comfortable living room has a light and airy feel.
Exceptional
(64 reviews)

Grand historic Newport home! Center of town. Walk to everything!

Newport

12% off
NZ$22,304
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$3,186 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand historic Newport home! Center of town. Walk to everything!
Finished Basement
Newport Harbor
Front Stairs
Dining Room
Exceptional
(103 reviews)

Easton Point, Short Walk To First And Second Beach - RI Reg - RE.0208807.STR

Middletown

7% off
NZ$4,293
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$613 per night
includes taxes & fees
Easton Point, Short Walk To First And Second Beach - RI Reg - RE.0208807.STR
Living area
Property grounds
Beach
Interior
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Cozy Waterfront Home In Portsmouth

Portsmouth

8% off
NZ$6,203
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$886 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Waterfront Home In Portsmouth
Views make doing dishes enjoyable!
View from loft.
Sun-filled spaces with views of water from every nook.
Property grounds
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Waterfront, Dog-Friendly Cottage on the Cove. In safe, quiet neighborhood.

Portsmouth

8% off
NZ$4,429
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$633 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront, Dog-Friendly Cottage on the Cove. In safe, quiet neighborhood.
Private kitchen
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Dining
Exceptional
(87 reviews)

Water Views from nearly Every Room! 3BR 3BA Luxury in Portsmouth RI

Portsmouth

8% off
NZ$5,331
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$762 per night
includes taxes & fees
Water Views from nearly Every Room! 3BR 3BA Luxury in Portsmouth RI
Kitchen
Kitchen
Rear Exterior
Breakfast Nook
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Spacious 6 Bedroom Cozy Seaside Escape

Bristol

8% off
NZ$12,914
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,845 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious 6 Bedroom Cozy Seaside Escape
Interior
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Living area
Exceptional
(57 reviews)

Spectacular views at a charming waterfront cottage!!

Portsmouth

8% off
NZ$5,491
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$784 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spectacular views at a charming waterfront cottage!!
Room
Living Room
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Newport-Aquidneck Island Getaway

Middletown

12% off
NZ$7,803
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,115 per night
includes taxes & fees
Newport-Aquidneck Island Getaway
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Why visit Bristol

  • Historic charm: Bristol’s historic houses and streets offer a glimpse into its rich past, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
  • Scenic beaches: Enjoy relaxing days on picturesque coastal spots ideal for a family outing or a solo retreat.
  • Urban parks: The city's well-kept parks provide a refreshing escape for leisurely strolls and outdoor fun.
  • Vibrant harbour: Experience the lively waterfront that captures the essence of this quaint New England town.
  • Cultural blend: Bristol seamlessly combines natural beauty with a legacy of history and outdoor adventures.

Top attractions in and around Bristol

Bristol, Rhode Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, scenic beach holidays, and cultural experiences. Explore urban parks, relax on picturesque beaches, and discover historic houses that tell the story of this charming city. Perfect for family outings or a leisurely solo escape, Bristol invites you to enjoy its natural beauty and rich heritage on your next holiday. Enjoy your time exploring all that this quaint American city has to offer.

  • Aldrich Mansion: Historic building with rich cultural vibes, located 10km from Bristol, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
  • Hope Street: Bustling street within Bristol, characterised by vibrant city vibes and local charm.
  • Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum: Historic house set in a beautiful garden and arboretum, steeped in cultural heritage and offering a serene retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience Bristol's charm with a romantic harbour stroll, a cosy dinner at a waterfront restaurant, and a scenic drive along its rugged coastline. Enjoy local cuisine and intimate moments in this quaint New England town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Bristol, Rhode Island will savour coastal charm, explore scenic parks, and enjoy kid-friendly museums, all providing memorable local experiences for a relaxed holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Bristol, Rhode Island, can experience the thrill of motor racing at Seekonk Speedway, located 13km away. This venue offers an adventurous atmosphere perfect for bonding and excitement, making it an ideal choice for group travellers looking for a unique experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bristol with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bristol with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bristol: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bristol: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly 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 near Bristol

Bristol, Rhode Island offers a delightful blend of family-friendly history and scenic coastal charm. Enjoy the vibrant Bristol harbour, explore historical streets, and relax on nearby beaches. The city’s urban yet welcoming vibe, coupled with easy access to local attractions, makes it a perfect spot for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, all set in a picturesque New England town.

  • Providence: Providence is a vibrant city located 21km from Bristol, offering a rich tapestry of culture, education, and entertainment. Visitors are drawn to its renowned arts scene, highlighted by historic colleges and universities that contribute to the city's intellectual charm. Explore the lively downtown area, where you can attend music concerts, festivals, and various events throughout the year. The city's waterfront area is perfect for a leisurely walk or a relaxing afternoon at the beach, making it an appealing destination for both culture enthusiasts and those seeking a bit of tranquility.
  • Warwick: Situated 13km from Bristol, Warwick is a charming city that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Known for its beautiful beaches and parks, Warwick provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and enjoying scenic views. The city is also home to educational institutions and hosts various family-friendly events, making it an ideal spot for those travelling with children. Visitors can engage in music concerts or explore local landmarks, ensuring a delightful experience for all.
  • Portsmouth: Just 8km away from Bristol, Portsmouth is a picturesque city perfect for those who appreciate natural beauty and outdoor adventures. With stunning beaches and scenic landscapes, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including golfing and exploring the nearby national state park. The town's relaxed atmosphere makes it an excellent destination for families looking to spend quality time together. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or wandering through the scenic trails, Portsmouth promises a refreshing escape from the bustle of city life.

Best time to go to Bristol

If you're planning a trip to Bristol, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

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January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next journey? Try keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary. And if you're up for an extended stay, you could see significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can create new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or simply review and organise your plans. Any properties you've saved or booked will appear under categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the historical city of Bristol

Enjoy the history and other features of Bristol. This city's island views, hiking and cycling draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Bristol

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Bristol a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coastal Roasters (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Seekonk Speedway (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Newport International Polo (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Seekonk Grand Prix (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Newport National Golf Club (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Newport Vineyards (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bristol

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Bristol is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bristol Town Beach (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Touisset Marsh Wildlife Refuge (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Barrington Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Rocky Point Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Conimicut Point Park (5.6 mi / 9 km)

Transport options to and around Bristol

The nearest airport is in Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green), located 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), which is 9.5 mi (15.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bristol when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Bristol, Rhode Island, the neighbourhood of historic downtown Bristol stands out as an excellent choice. This charming area is known for its well-preserved historic architecture and vibrant setting. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront, which offers beautiful views of the Bristol Harbour and is great for those who appreciate outdoor activities. A top attraction in the vicinity is the Herreshoff Marine Museum, celebrating the city's rich maritime heritage and the renowned yacht-building legacy of the Herreshoff family.Another delightful area to consider is the picturesque neighbourhood of Colt State Park. This expansive park features stunning landscapes, walking trails, and picnic areas, making it a lovely spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The park also provides access to the stunning coastline, where you can enjoy a peaceful day by the water.Overall, Bristol offers a range of properties for visitors, particularly in the downtown area, where you can find charming rentals that reflect the town's historical character while being conveniently located near attractions and local amenities.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Bristol?
For renting a beach house in Bristol, you should consider the scenic areas along the coastline, particularly around Colt State Park and the Bristol Town Beach. The neighbourhood near Colt State Park offers beautiful waterfront views and a serene atmosphere, with properties often featuring spacious decks, outdoor dining areas, and easy access to walking trails. Many rentals in this area boast amenities like modern kitchens, laundry facilities, and sometimes even kayaks or bicycles for guests to explore the park and shoreline.Further along the coast, the area near the Bristol Town Beach presents a vibrant option for beachgoers. Here, you'll find charming cottages and larger homes that cater to families and groups. Expect amenities such as private patios, fire pits for evening gatherings, and proximity to local shops and eateries, making it convenient for those looking to enjoy the local culture and cuisine. The beach itself is ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with a lovely promenade great for leisurely strolls.In addition, the nearby historic district of Bristol offers a unique blend of coastal charm and cultural attractions. Rentals here may include beautifully restored homes with period features, providing guests with both comfort and a touch of history. These properties often include amenities like spacious living areas, gardens, and access to local attractions, such as the famous Independence Park and the annual 4th of July parade, which is a highlight for visitors.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Bristol?
In Bristol, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 120 available throughout the area. These homes are often situated in charming neighbourhoods, providing ample space for families or larger groups. They typically feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces like patios or gardens, superb for enjoying the pleasant Rhode Island weather.Apartments also have a strong presence, with about 68 options available, often located close to the waterfront and local attractions. Most apartments include essential amenities such as kitchen facilities, comfortable living areas, and some may offer views of the scenic Bristol Harbour. Additionally, there are approximately 32 cottages that provide a quaint, homey atmosphere, often located in more tranquil settings.
Are there any family house rentals in Bristol?
In Bristol, Rhode Island, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 33 options to choose from. This charming coastal town is known for its picturesque waterfront and rich history, making it an excellent destination for families. Many properties feature spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, allowing families to prepare meals together, while outdoor spaces often include patios or gardens, great for children to play in.Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the scenic Colt State Park, where families can enjoy picnics, walking trails, and stunning views of the Narragansett Bay. Additionally, the historic downtown area offers quaint shops and restaurants, providing a delightful atmosphere for leisurely strolls.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Bristol?
In Bristol, Rhode Island, there are several holiday homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs. This charming coastal town offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the picturesque waterfront areas that provide beautiful views and easy access to the shore.Travellers can expect amenities such as private swimming pools, relaxing hot tubs, outdoor patios or decks, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy their time together. Many rentals also feature spacious living areas, barbecue facilities, and lush gardens, superb for leisurely afternoons.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Bristol?
In Bristol, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with approximately 15 options to choose from. Many of these properties are situated close to the scenic waterfront, offering stunning views of the Narragansett Bay. Travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces, great for enjoying the pleasant Rhode Island weather.The historic downtown area of Bristol is a delightful place to explore, featuring charming shops, local eateries, and beautiful parks, which are ideal for walking pets. Additionally, the nearby Colt State Park provides expansive green spaces and walking trails, making it a fantastic destination for pet owners looking to enjoy nature with their furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Bristol?
In Bristol, Rhode Island, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 212 available throughout the area. This charming coastal town offers a delightful mix of history, scenic waterfront views, and convenient amenities for those looking to work from a holiday setting. Many properties come equipped with essential features such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a productive environment.Travellers can expect to find a range of accommodations, from modern apartments near the downtown area to quaint cottages by the water. Some rentals offer additional amenities like fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces for relaxation, and proximity to local parks and beaches, superb for unwinding after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Bristol?
In Bristol, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature decks or patios, providing outdoor spaces for relaxation and enjoying the pleasant coastal weather. Onsite parking is typically available, which is convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, rentals often come equipped with coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can enjoy a warm beverage at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Bristol for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Bristol for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly July, when the town comes alive with vibrant energy. This period, spanning from June to August, marks the high tourist season, attracting visitors who are eager to engage in outdoor activities, enjoy the scenic waterfront, and experience the local culture.During July, Bristol offers warm temperatures ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for beach outings and leisurely strolls along the picturesque shoreline. Visitors can partake in various events, including the famed Bristol Fourth of July Parade, which is one of the oldest in the nation, showcasing a delightful mix of tradition and community spirit.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in December. While this month is quieter, it presents a unique charm, with festive decorations and a peaceful atmosphere great for enjoying the holiday spirit in a less crowded setting.Ultimately, your choice will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer ambience filled with activities or the serene beauty of Bristol during the off-peak season.
What are the top attractions in Bristol?
In Bristol, Rhode Island, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the town's rich history and coastal charm. The Bristol Waterfront, with its scenic views of Narragansett Bay, is great for leisurely strolls and features the popular Independence Park, known for its beautiful gardens and recreational activities.The historic Colt State Park, situated along the water, offers trails for walking and cycling, as well as picnic areas with stunning views. Another great site is the Herreshoff Marine Museum, which showcases the town's maritime heritage and the famous yacht designs that originated here.For those interested in history, the Linden Place Mansion provides a glimpse into the grandeur of the early 19th century with its exquisite architecture and landscaped grounds. The nearby East Bay Bike Path is also a highlight, offering a scenic route for cyclists and walkers that stretches along the waterfront.
Are all fees included in the Bristol holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Bristol holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Bristol with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Bristol holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Bristol on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Bristol holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Bristol holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Bristol?
A long-stay holiday home in Bristol is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Bristol holiday home?
Book your Bristol holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bristol?
Prices for holiday homes in Bristol vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Bristol to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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