Bristol holiday rentals

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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

Large Private Kitchen and Dinning Room
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
AU$24,290
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$3,470 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
(78 reviews)

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

Middletown

20% off
AU$6,278
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$897 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private POOL, Central air, walk to beach, new kitchen, king MBR
Second Upstairs Bedroom Foldable Crib
Aerial View
Front Yard
Storage Shed
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Quahog Cottage- Full Home with a private yard

Middletown

7% off
AU$6,059
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$866 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quahog Cottage- Full Home with a private yard
Property grounds
Beach
Property grounds
Dining
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Walk to the Beach - Serene Coastal Country Cottage

Middletown

8% off
AU$10,450
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$1,493 per night
includes taxes & fees
Walk to the Beach - Serene Coastal Country Cottage
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
AU$9,658
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,380 per night
includes taxes & fees
Surfside! Fantastic Beach House, Near Restaurants, Cliff Walk, Close to Downtown
Living area
Outdoor dining
Room
Dining
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Half mile to beach, Family & Pet Friendly

Middletown

7% off
AU$7,323
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,046 per night
includes taxes & fees
Half mile to beach, Family & Pet Friendly
King bed
Outdoor dining
Living area
Exterior detail
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Walk to the Beach! Large beach house

Middletown

7% off
AU$6,810
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$973 per night
includes taxes & fees
Walk to the Beach! Large beach house
Property grounds
Dining
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

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

Portsmouth

8% off
AU$10,136
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,448 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fabulous 5-bedroom house next to Greenvale winery in charming middletown area.
Pool at night
Master Bedroom
Kitchen
Pool/ pavilion/ house
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

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

Middletown

12% off
AU$10,291
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,470 per night
includes taxes & fees
Completely Remodeled, Private salt water pool and SPA, walk to 1st and 2nd beach
Room
Living area
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Renovated 2 Bed Private Home Newport-Middletown Sleeps 6

Middletown

8% off
AU$2,953
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$422 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated 2 Bed Private Home Newport-Middletown Sleeps 6
Driveway for 2-3 cars.
View from front porch
Private kitchen
Living room
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Renovated Cottage-- steps away from the water

Tiverton

8% off
AU$3,771
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$539 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated Cottage-- steps away from the water
Gather on the deck at sunset -- outdoor dining and lounging with meadow views
Thoughtfully landscaped grounds surrounding the home
Fully equipped modern kitchen with induction range and generous prep space
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
AU$7,413
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,059 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Light-Filled Coastal Retreat, 4BR/Sleeps 9, Near Beaches
Private Balcony off Master Bedroom (#1).  Awesome OCEAN VIEWS.
OceanMist
Spacious and fully equipped Kitchen
Spacious and fully equipped Kitchen
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

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

Middletown

8% off
AU$21,912
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$3,130 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfect Newport Beach Getaway-Steps to Beach_Ocean Views_Very close to Downtown
Exterior
Afternoons on the deck!
1 bedroom and full bath downstairs and 3 bedrooms upstairs with 2 full baths
Interior
Exceptional
(181 reviews)

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

Middletown

8% off
AU$8,782
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,255 per night
includes taxes & fees
Be on the Beach! Awesome Oceanfront Living Close to Downtown Dining Amazing View
Reading nook.
Exterior detail
The formal, yet comfortable living room has a light and airy feel.
Enjoy the front porch for your morning coffee, evening wine, or a good read!
Exceptional
(64 reviews)

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

Newport

12% off
AU$17,861
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$2,552 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand historic Newport home! Center of town. Walk to everything!
Exterior
Exterior
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Beautiful Historic Home

Little Compton

8% off
AU$6,320
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$903 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Historic Home
Dining
Dining
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

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

Middletown

8% off
AU$7,807
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,115 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious secluded home-Central AC-new large deck-huge yard
Living area
Property grounds
Dining
Beach
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Cozy Waterfront Home In Portsmouth

Portsmouth

8% off
AU$4,967
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$710 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Waterfront Home In Portsmouth
Dining Room
Newport Harbor
Front Stairs
Finished Basement
Exceptional
(101 reviews)

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

Middletown

7% off
AU$3,439
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$491 per night
includes taxes & fees
Easton Point, Short Walk To First And Second Beach - RI Reg - RE.0208807.STR
Sun-filled spaces with views of water from every nook.
View from loft.
Marina
Property grounds
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

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

Portsmouth

8% off
AU$3,547
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$507 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront, Dog-Friendly Cottage on the Cove. In safe, quiet neighborhood.
Rear Exterior
Kitchen
Kitchen
Breakfast Nook
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Spacious 6 Bedroom Cozy Seaside Escape

Bristol

8% off
AU$10,230
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,461 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious 6 Bedroom Cozy Seaside Escape
Living area
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(86 reviews)

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

Portsmouth

8% off
AU$4,248
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$607 per night
includes taxes & fees
Water Views from nearly Every Room! 3BR 3BA Luxury in Portsmouth RI
Living area
Terrace/patio
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(57 reviews)

Spectacular views at a charming waterfront cottage!!

Portsmouth

8% off
AU$4,350
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$621 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spectacular views at a charming waterfront cottage!!
Property grounds
Living Room
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Newport-Aquidneck Island Getaway

Middletown

12% off
AU$6,193
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$885 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Why visit Bristol

  • Historic Waterfront: Stroll along the vibrant Bristol waterfront, enjoying picturesque views and rich history.
  • Scenic Shoreline: Relax at Bristol Town Beach or take a leisurely walk along the scenic shoreline.
  • Urban Parks: Discover inviting parks that offer recreational activities and natural beauty for families and nature lovers.
  • Charming Historic Homes: Explore the city's historic houses that reflect its rich cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy various attractions perfect for visitors of all ages, ensuring a memorable experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Bristol

Welcome to Bristol, Rhode Island, a charming coastal town rich in history and stunning waterfront views. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Bristol offers an array of popular holiday rentals, including private homes, cosy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or top-notch accommodations, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy exploring local attractions, from historic landmarks to scenic parks, all while experiencing the warmth and hospitality that Bristol has to offer.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the ultimate in secluded comfort with these exclusive properties, perfect for a private retreat in Bristol.
  • Cottages: Experience the charm of traditional British living in cosy cottages, ideal for a quintessential holiday escape.
  • Apartments: Choose modern apartments offering convenience and style, suited for travellers seeking urban sophistication in Bristol.
  • Condos: Opt for well-appointed condos that blend contemporary design with practicality, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Villas: Indulge in the luxury of spacious villas, providing a lavish setting for your Bristol holiday retreat.**

Top attractions in and around Bristol

Bristol, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the historic Bristol waterfront, enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic shoreline, or relax at Bristol Town Beach. The city is also home to inviting urban parks and charming historic houses, making it an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable holiday in a picturesque setting.

  • Linden Place Mansion: A historic house exuding cultural charm, nestled in the heart of Bristol, inviting exploration of its storied past.
  • Aldrich Mansion: A historic building with cultural vibes, located 10km from Bristol, offering a glimpse into the region's heritage.
  • Hope Street: A vibrant street within Bristol, where the city's lively atmosphere and urban pulse can be experienced.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic escape in Bristol? Enjoy a quaint exploration of historic streets and savour a delightful meal in a local bistro, all while soaking in the charm of this coastal town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bristol, Rhode Island, can enjoy a day at the scenic Colt State Park with its playgrounds and picnic spots, explore the engaging exhibits at the Bristol Art Museum, or take a delightful stroll along the charming waterfront with its family-friendly eateries.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your group and experience the excitement of motor racing at Seekonk Speedway, located 13km from Bristol, where the thrill of sports and adventure awaits your visit.

*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

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter based on the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bristol with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search to include all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Bristol with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring the availability of age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering the proximity to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bristol: For some, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without the company of their four-legged friend. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bristol: If you are seeking holiday lets offering special rates for long stays, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including options such as a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Bristol

Bristol, Rhode Island offers a delightful blend of history and seaside charm. Wander along the vibrant Bristol waterfront and explore the scenic Bristol harbour, where family-friendly attractions and historical sites abound. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this coastal city promises picturesque views and recreational delights for all who visit, ensuring a memorable escape by the sea.

  • Providence: Located 21km away from Bristol, Providence is a bustling city that offers a rich blend of urban culture and dynamic entertainment. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant city-themed attractions, including live music concerts and engaging cultural events at local educational institutions and venues. The city’s historical college and university add a scholarly charm, while its event conference venue and nearby beach provide a refreshing escape for a varied travel experience.
  • Warwick: Situated 13km from Bristol, Warwick is a lively city that caters to those seeking both city-themed attractions and outdoor adventures. The area is popular with families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a mix of educational pursuits, live music, and scenic resorts. With a nearby beach and historic academic landmarks, travellers can immerse themselves in the local heritage and enjoy relaxed moments by the seaside.
  • Portsmouth: Just 8km from Bristol, Portsmouth is celebrated for its outdoor and scenic appeal. Ideal for beach lovers and those keen on scenic vistas, Portsmouth offers diverse activities including music concerts and leisurely rounds at a golf course. The proximity to a national state park and both family-friendly and traditional beaches makes it a perfect destination for those looking to explore natural beauty and recreational pursuits.

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. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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

Booking with Stayz is simple

Considering your next adventure? Enjoy flexibility by adjusting your travel dates – a strategy that may lead to considerable savings, as prices are prone to fluctuation. Additionally, extending your stay can unlock further opportunities for savings. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you prefer.

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Stayz’s Trip Board offers a helpful platform for you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or review and organise your itineraries. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

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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 Stayz.
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 Stayz?
Stayz 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?
Stayz 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 Stayz, 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 Stayz?
To find Bristol holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz'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, Stayz 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 Stayz?
Stayz'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 Stayz 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. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Bristol to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz 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 StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, 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 Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz 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, Stayz 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 Stayz 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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