If you are visiting Rhode Island in America, you will not want to miss stopping by Cranston. Not only is it listed as one of the best 100 places to live in the United States, but it is also ranked among the top 25 cities in the country. Although Cranston may not be as well populated as the neighboring city of Providence, it surely does not fall short of fun things to do and sights to see! Visit the picturesque village of Pawtuxet and enjoy the scenic beauty of Upper Narragansett Bay. Learn about the history of the Revolutionary War and take a walk along the historic Federal Hill. Before you start exploring the peaceful and lovely city, choose the most suitable accommodation for you from among this list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Cranston, Rhode Island.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. Harbor House (from USD 194)
This spacious sanctuary comfortably sleeps up to six guests within its three bedrooms, featuring two queen beds and a full guest room. A melding of relaxation and entertainment awaits you, with the provision of fast Wi-Fi, a 50-inch HDTV with Netflix, and an inviting gas fireplace in the living room. Cook and convene in the well-equipped kitchen, or step out onto the 250 sqft. (23.23 sqm) mahogany deck for al fresco dining.
Enjoy the privacy of the fenced yard, perfect for fun and games in warmer months. This peaceful haven ensures privacy and quiet, while a secure, camera-free Minut system protects the property, measuring occupancy and sound levels without compromising guest privacy. Convenient driveway parking caters for up to two cars.
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
3.62 km (2.3 mi) from Roger Williams Park ZooSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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the beds and linens were like sleeping on a cloudit's thoughtfully decorated with quality furniture and touches that make the place beautiful and comfortablewe recommend this house and also crepe corner down the road which serves fantastic poached eggs at breakfastvery responsive and made our stay so comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and very cozyso clean and wonderfully decoratedit was exceptionally cleanclean cozy and attentive to detailevery room was extremely cleanHost:
the host was friendly and responsivea very responsive host to needs and questionsgreer was a lovely and communicative hosta gem host is very responsivethe host went above and beyond to make sure we had a great stayRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the location the property and location to restaurantswe loved the locationbeautiful house in a great locationgreat park nearby for young kids and great restaurants in walking distance as welleasy to walk to the local shops and restaurants
2. Beautifully decorated cosy haven
Perfectly positioned near I-295, this Airbnb offers a convenient base to embark on your Rhode Island escapades. Whether your itinerary includes the stunning Newport Mansions, the sandy shores of Oakland Beach, or the lively streets of Providence, this home away from home is optimally placed. Enjoy in-house amenities such as a well-equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 70-inch HDTV with multiple streaming platforms. The property also features a dedicated workspace, free on-premises parking, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a ductless AC system.
The private guest suite, although sharing its grounds with a boutique salon, guarantees your undisturbed stay. Keep in mind that the bed is slightly higher than average; however, a handy stepping stool is provided for comfort. Explore nearby shops and eateries, all within walking distance, and access public transportation in mere seconds.
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
6.68 km (4.2 mi) from Roger Williams Park ZooAccommodates: 4
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rooms were clean and had nice amenities with private entrancevery hospitable i felt comfortable as soon as we metCleanliness:
the house was very clean and relaxingamazing place always clean always set up for me to get comfortablegreat place clean organized good stayjoshua was a great communicator and the place was clean and well appointedvery nice touches in this clean comfortable and well appointed homeHost:
host was kind very responsive and respected our privacythe host joshua went above and beyond and made us feel very welcomed from the first dayvery responsive all around good host and amazing place perfect getawayhost provided great tips and fast communicationjoshua was very responsive to any questions i hadRead more reviewsLocation:
easy location to explore the area from if you have a carhost was responsive and location is very convenient as it's close to the highwaywe loved the place—it was very close to a nearby friendit was quiet peaceful comfortable and close to everything we neededthe location was perfect and the place is cozy and clean
3. Farm guest suite in historic barn (from USD 136)
If you have always wanted to experience farm life, here is your chance. Nestled between Newport and Narragansett, this lovely guest suite inside a historic barn offers easy access to the amazing beaches of Southern Rhode Island. Awake to the sights and sounds of animals at the farm and appreciate the beauty of quiet nature on your vacation. This vacation rental on Rhode Island is an ideal base for solo travelers, couples or friends seeking to explore the lovely surroundings – perfect for those who love the coast as well as the suburb experience!
Saunderstown, Rhode Island, United States
31.9 km (19.9 mi) from Roger Williams Park ZooAccommodates: 2
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the room heated up nicely as well which was great for how cold it was outsidethe space is beautiful and comfortable with many thoughtful details that made it specialthe bed has heated pads which is a great bonus during the winter highly recommendit was very enjoyable waking up to the horses outside the roomthe place is very comfortable and with all the essentials and very quietCleanliness:
very clean and beautiful propertymo's place was clean cozy and quaintthe place was very clean and just what we neededthe place was clean and quiet with a peaceful energyit's was private clean comfortable and in a beautiful area 10/10Host:
mo was a wonderful hostmo was an amazing host and offered so many great recommendationsmo is a gracious and attentive hostnot to mention she was an excellent and responsive hostmo was super communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatperfect location as it was a few miles away from newportsuch a cute place private and beautiful locationgreat location off the busy roadsso adorable and awesome location for a weekend trip
4. Waterfront studio, 10 minutes to downtown Providence (from USD 99)
Ever wondered how living in a boathouse is like? Do not miss this chance to enjoy your very own waterfront retreat in this beautiful newly renovated boathouse located in a secluded former estate. This idyllic waterfront Airbnb studio on Rhode Island is not too far from downtown Providence, hence a perfect choice for a quiet hideaway yet having the options to visit a number of entertainment places nearby. It offers spectacular views of the sunrise and sunset right across the river. Such views are rare gems to find!
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
2.86 km (1.8 mi) from Roger Williams Park ZooAccommodates: 2
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i loved the open shower space in the bathroom and the deck outsidebig comfortable bed plenty of available kitchen utensils and washer/dryerenjoyed having breakfast with a fantastic view each morning in this waterfront studiothe full kitchen was great to have for breakfast overlooking the waterbed is super comfortable and roomyCleanliness:
very clean and tidy spacevery clean and comfortablethe apartment is clean quiet and modernit is spacious and cleanthis space is absolutely gorgeous impeccably clean and overall exactly as describedHost:
the host were both incredibly nice peoplethe host was great with communicationthank you for your hospitality and ri is truly one of a kindthe owners were there when we arrive to make sure our stay would be alrightfriendly hosts and a relaxing place to stayRead more reviewsLocation:
this location is awesome it's quiet and literally right on the watera very nice place and location) great location in a very nice quiet neighborhoodcolin's space is in a great location--a short walk to restaurants and a short drive to downtown providencethe location is also great only 10 minutes to downtown providence and easy access to freeways
5. Peaceful getaway near downtown Cranston (from USD 32)
Enjoy a quiet getaway in this lovely vacation rental near downtown Cranston, Rhode Island. Book yourself a place in this private guest room that can accommodate up to two guests. You will have full access to the house, which includes a fully equipped kitchen. Guests are served breakfast every morning. Feel free to play with the friendly cat in the house. This house is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business travelers looking to visit Providence. Long-term stay is also possible upon request and availability.
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
2.13 km (1.4 mi) from Roger Williams Park ZooAccommodates: 1
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i got a couple of great nights sleep in the warm and cozy queen bedwe had a relaxing time and the room was very comfortableit was my second stay at allison's and i once again had a nice and comfortable experienceCleanliness:
the rooms were clean and neathouse was clean and welcominggreat place everything is clean and the bed is really comfortablethe place is very clean and charmingloved my stay here convenient clean and privateHost:
allison was a great host and kept communicating with us throughout our stayallison is a very friendly hostallison was very helpful and professionalallison was a great host i recommend this place to stayallison was communicative and easy to make arrangements with and ask questions room the startRead more reviewsLocation:
this is in a great location once you get your bearingsthe location is in a quiet and nice residential areathe location and accommodations are perfect for my needsthe bathroom is close to the bedroom with an awesome showerallison is very accommodating and her place is really cute
6. Cozy and charming loft
Enjoy your vacation in this cozy and charming loft with its own private bathroom. It has it own mini fridge and sound dock. It is spacious enough to accommodate up to three guests. Spend the evening chilling at the lounge chairs at the open backyard holding a glass of wine under the night sky. This accommodation is close to Brown University and downtown where you can find superb restaurants as well as many interesting shops.
2.93 km (1.9 mi) from Roger Williams Park ZooAccommodates: 2
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beautiful cozy dreamy free gourmet coffee and tea free toothbrush and toothpaste you wont be disappointedthere is a fan/ac in the room and karen graciously supplies a noise machinethe beds were very comfortable the coffee and tea supplied was delicious and the reading chair was amazingthe clawfoot tub in the private bathroom was such a lovely touchsuper comfortable beds and furniture made the room a great place to just relaxCleanliness:
very clean and well keptkaren’s place was very clean and cozyclean looks exactly like the picturesexcellent host great communication easy parking clean and quietawesome space clean comfortable and cozyHost:
karen was an amazing hostkaren was a great hosthouse owner is easy to communicate and fast reply to messagesthey are kind and welcomingkaren is an e celebrate hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for everything we wanted to donice parking spot and close to towngreat location as well short distance to awesome downtown providence businesses and restaurantsit is very easy to walk to many interesting placeseasily walkable to the convention center and downtown
7. Modern condominium in Providence
This beautiful, modern and clean condominium situated near downtown Providence is ideal for solo travelers, couples or business travelers visiting the city. It is comfortably furnished and designed to provide quality comfort. It also offers easy access to local attractions and superb restaurants and bars. This accommodation is definitely a steal at such an affordable price. You will definitely not want to miss this opportunity!
2.64 km (1.7 mi) from Roger Williams Park ZooAccommodates: 2
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there is ac that you can control a fan and a tvotherwise you have good wifi and use if kitchenthis is without question the most comfortable bed i’ve ever slept inthe third floor space was extremely spacious tastefully appointed comfortable and privatethe room was stunningCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableairo keeps his place impeccably clean and freshly paintedthe place was impeccably clean and airo cleaned my room regularlyvery clean building and airo was incredibly nicethe room and bathroom was clean and smelled goodHost:
our host was very generous with his hospitalityairo was a wonderful hostairo was a great host and has a wonderful homeairo was an amazing hostairo was an amazing host with a great sense of styleRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is ideal and close to downtowngreat location in a quiet neighborhoodgreat price with central locationgreat location within walking distance or $5 uber into downtown fungreat place to stay in providence and very close to downtown
8. Modern private room
This newly renovated modern and affordable accommodation is an ideal choice for solo travelers, couples, business travelers as well as budget travelers. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, it is a perfect destination where you can simply walk your way to nearby attractions as well as enjoy nightlife entertainment. It is also in proximity to many good eating places. Those who have mobility issues are advised that the guest room is located on the third floor of a building, and there is no elevator.
3.84 km (2.4 mi) from Roger Williams Park Zoo
9. Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom
This master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom is located on the third floor of a lovely house in Providence. It is in proximity to Little Italy, home to many fabulous bars and restaurants in Providence’s West End neighborhood as well as great entertainment places in downtown Providence. This lovely accommodation offers free parking as well as a shared kitchen space. It promises nothing short of quality comfort for guests visiting Providence.
3.88 km (2.5 mi) from Roger Williams Park Zoo
10. Cozy private apartment in heart of Providence
You will not want to miss out a stay in this beautiful home located right in the heart of Providence! This lovely house is comfortably furnished and ready to provide quality rest and comfort for up to four guests. Not only do guests have access to their own private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen, but they can also enjoy taking a dip in the pool and a couple rounds of darts without stepping out of the house. The apartment offers other fabulous amenities and is tastefully designed to assure that guests will have a quality vacation rest.
5.02 km (3.2 mi) from Roger Williams Park Zoo
11. Private room in a chic apartment
Located in Providence’s historic Federal Hill neighborhood, this chic apartment offers easy access to downtown Providence and the nearby colleges. It is also within walking distance of the town’s best restaurants, cafes, and favorite hangout places. Be assured that parking will not be a problem in this beautiful accommodation. At such an affordable price, this place is definitely a steal for solo travelers, couples, business travelers or budget travelers.
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
3.88 km (2.5 mi) from Roger Williams Park Zoo
12. Cozy studio apartment near Brown
Situated on the east side of Providence near Brown University, this cozy studio apartment is a perfect choice for college students, solo travelers, couples or business travelers. It is centrally located and within walking distance of colleges and restaurants. Make this your home away from home – it promises nothing short of an amazing getaway with all the necessary amenities provided to suit all your needs.
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
4.11 km (2.6 mi) from Roger Williams Park ZooAccommodates: 2
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sleeping was very comfortable and peaceful on this quiet neighborhood streetwe enjoyed staying at mary’s airbnb which was comfortable and had a nice amount of spacethe central air was perfect especially for staying in august and the bedroom was very comfortableliterally around the corner from some great mexican food and donuts/breakfast sandwiches for your easy morningshe not only has an adorable apartment in a super cool neighborhoodCleanliness:
very clean and tidysuper clean and cozyit clean and comfortableeverything was clean and freshthe apartment was very clean and cosyHost:
mary is a very responsive hostour host mary was very responsive and provided great suggestions to local shopsgreat position and gentle hostmary was very responsive and helpfulshe was extremely helpful throughout and very responsive to messagesRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walking distance browna cute little place close to everything in providenceexcellent value location close to the brown campusvery cute place in a nice neighborhoodnice area very close to brown
Your vacation awaits!
Indeed, a peaceful retreat or quiet getaway awaits you in Rhode Island. If you’re seeking to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, look no further! Cranston is a perfect destination, and all you have to do is choose the most suitable accommodation for you and your companions from this list of the top Airbnb rentals or lofts in Cranston, Rhode Island. Alternatively, you can choose to stay in an Airbnb rental in Providence, offering a unique and cosy experience during your trip.
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