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

Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Exterior
Interior
Living area
Dining
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10232.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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  • Place, Brown University
  • Place, Rhode Island Convention Center
  • Place, Amica Mutual Pavilion
  • Airport, Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)

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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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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

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

About the area

Providence

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in College Hill, a neighbourhood in Providence. Benefit Street and Old State House are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Thayer Street and Brown University Bookstore. Consider Amica Mutual Pavilion for a night out or Monster Mini Golf if you're travelling with kids. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Providence, RI

What's nearby

  • Brown University - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Rhode Island School of Design - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Providence Place Mall - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Rhode Island Convention Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Amica Mutual Pavilion - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪East Side Pockets - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Antonio's Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kabob and Curry - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Frank & Laurie’s - ‬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.

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 a 15-minute walk of Thayer Street and Brown University. Rhode Island Convention Center and Amica Mutual Pavilion are also within 1 mile (2 km). 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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