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What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Best Times to Visit Bristol

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to vacation here can enhance your experience, as the region offers distinct charms throughout the seasons that cater to a variety of interests and activities.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you'll enjoy warm weather and longer days, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the area's scenic beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75ยฐF to 85ยฐF - Nighttime: 60ยฐF to 70ยฐF
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Fall (September to November)

The fall season offers pleasant temperatures and vibrant foliage, perfect for relaxing in your vacation rental while taking in the scenic views of this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65ยฐF to 75ยฐF - Nighttime: 50ยฐF to 60ยฐF

Off-Season Highlights

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Early Spring (March to April)

In early spring, the area starts to warm up, providing an excellent opportunity to enjoy peaceful surroundings before the busy summer season begins.

Average Temperature Daytime: 50ยฐF to 60ยฐF - Nighttime: 40ยฐF to 50ยฐF
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Late Winter (January to February)

During late winter, you can experience quieter accommodations and a more relaxed atmosphere while exploring the region's serene environment.

Average Temperature Daytime: 40ยฐF to 50ยฐF - Nighttime: 30ยฐF to 40ยฐF

Weekly Weather Forecast for Bristol

How to Book Your Bristol Vacation Rental Home

What's our booking process?

Our platform allows you to browse a curated selection of vacation rentals. Once you find the ideal property, youโ€™ll be redirected to a trusted booking partner to complete your reservation securely.

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partnerโ€™s website.

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Common Vacation Rentals Amenities

What amenities can you expect?

Our Vacation Rentals are designed to offer all the comforts of home, often with added perks to make your stay unforgettable. Hereโ€™s some common amenities to look forward to:

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining areas perfect for sunlit meals in the region.
  • Relax in a private backyard with lush landscaping and tranquil seating options.
  • Take advantage of spacious patios or decks ideal for entertaining guests.
  • Make use of fire pits or outdoor fireplaces to gather around on cool evenings.
  • Benefit from access to well-maintained lawns suitable for outdoor activities and games.
  • Explore outdoor showers or bathing areas that enhance your seaside experience.
  • Utilize covered porches or verandas to enjoy the coastal breeze comfortably.

Top Attractions Around Bristol

What attractions are nearby?

Nearby, you can enjoy a variety of activities in the region, including exploring scenic parks, engaging in water-based pursuits, or discovering local cultural sites, all conveniently accessible from your Bristol, Rhode Island, USA accommodation.

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Family Activities

  • Discover Colt State Park: Enjoy a family picnic, scenic bike rides, and leisurely walks along the waterfront at one of the area's most beloved outdoor spaces.
  • Explore Bristolโ€™s Museum & Art Gallery: Engage your family with local history, interactive exhibits, and captivating art collections in this cultural hub of the region.
  • Visit the Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum: Wander through beautifully maintained gardens and learn about regional horticulture while discovering Bristolโ€™s charming estate.
  • Participate in WaterFire Events: Experience the magic of illuminated bonfires on the river, offering family-friendly entertainment and a memorable cultural experience here.
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Adult Activities

  • Explore the Bristol Maritime Center: Discover the regionโ€™s rich nautical history by visiting this center, offering engaging exhibits and waterfront views perfect for maritime enthusiasts.
  • Attend the Bristol Fourth of July Celebration: Experience one of the area's most iconic events with fireworks, parades, and community festivities that showcase local spirit and patriotism.
  • Stroll along the East Bay Bike Path: Enjoy a scenic ride or walk along this popular trail that offers stunning views of Narragansett Bay and access to various parks and beaches.
  • Visit Colt State Park: Relax in this expansive seaside park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and breathtaking waterfront vistas that make for an ideal outdoor escape.

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Bristol Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore the local history and culture: Take advantage of nearby museums and historic sites to fully immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this charming destination.
  • Plan outdoor activities early in the day: Make the most of the area's scenic beauty by enjoying waterfront strolls or outdoor excursions during the morning hours when the weather is often at its best.
  • Discover local dining experiences: Savor authentic flavors at eateries that highlight regional cuisine, ensuring your taste buds enjoy a true taste of the area.
  • Book your accommodation in advance: Secure a well-located vacation rental here before peak season to enjoy a seamless stay and easy access to popular attractions.

Transportation Options

  • Road Transportation: You can explore the area conveniently by car, with several major highways providing easy access to and from Bristol and surrounding regions.
  • Public Transit: A reliable bus service connects here to nearby cities, making it a practical option for travelers without their own vehicle.
  • Ferry Services: Enjoy scenic travel options across the water with ferry services that connect this destination to other parts of Rhode Island.
  • Taxi and Ride-Sharing: Local taxi services and ride-sharing apps offer flexible transportation, ensuring you can reach your vacation rentals or local attractions with ease.

Local Customs Options

  • Fourth of July Celebrations: You can experience patriotic festivities during Independence Day, as locals celebrate with traditional parades and fireworks that reflect the area's rich history.
  • Maritime Traditions: This destination has a strong maritime heritage, with customs like boat parades and seafood festivals that highlight its deep connection to the ocean.
  • Local Craftsmanship: You are invited to explore artisanal markets where handmade crafts and regional artwork showcase the area's creative spirit and support local artisans.
  • Seasonal Festivals: During various times of the year, community festivals offer a glimpse into local traditions, music, and cuisine that define this region's vibrant culture.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bristol?

What are the top vacation rentals in Bristol?

There are a lot of options in Bristol. If you plan on staying in the Bristol area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Bristol:

Which vacation homes in Bristol are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Bristol, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Bristol:

How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Bristol?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 94 in the Bristol area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Bristol.โ€ฏ