Come enjoy all the fun, beauty & peace that the ocean can offer at the classic beachfront village of Matunuck. Walk out the front door to a sunset stroll down the beach, dinner at your choice of ocean front restaurants, perfect beach days, surfing, fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking, an ice cream shop, a local grocery store, or even the famous "Theater by the Sea".
***Comes with South Kingstown Beach parking/entry pass for the length of your stay!
There is a queen bed and full futon in the master bedroom; a large sectional couch in the living room; plus an available single cot. You will have all the amenities of home including a full kitchen and living area, Wi-Fi, plenty of lawn space for yard games, a private front balcony to soak in the morning sun with a cup of coffee and a back deck, with a small sitting area to enjoy the sunset while grilling up dinner.
The living room is spacious with a large sectional couch, big screen smart television and multiple board games. The kitchen includes all basic supplies and appliance with a sliding glass door attached to a back deck and grill, a small sitting area, plus a back lawn and full view of the sunset sky.
-Guests have two parking spots.
-The neighborhood market, Seaview Marketplace, is well stocked but closes around 7pm. There is also Carpenter's Farm Fruit Stand, that offers delicious farm fresh options, yummy pies, breads and baked goods, and locally raised meat to choose from. There is not a "package" store or beer distributor in Matunuck, but Narragansett is an 8-minute drive with plenty of options there. And don't forget an ice cream treat from Vanilla Bean! There are multiple restaurants just a few minutes walking distance: Ocean Mist, The Pub, and Matunuck Pizza.
-The nearby beaches that are in walking/biking distance: South Kingstown Town Beach, East Matunuck State Beach, and the famous local surf spot, Deep Hole.
Also a few minutes’ walk from the house, is Potter’s Pond. The pond offers ideal conditions for multiple activities: kayaking, fishing, clamming, sailing, water skiing, tubing, paddle boarding, and more.
***Minimum age requirement for booking is 26 years old.
***No pets/animals allowed. Owners have severe allergies. Thank you.
***Linens/Towels are not provided. Guests are asked to please provide their linens/towels or rent from a local vendor such as Vacation House Linens. Their website is: "vacationhouselinens". Each bed comes with 2 pillows and 1 bedspread, if needed. Plus there are extra blankets in the closets. Each bed has a mattress protector over the mattress, plus pillow protectors over each pillow. There are also hand towels provided in the kitchen and bathrooms. Thank you for respecting this process and bringing the necessary linens.
-Distance to Matunuck neighborhood favorite spots:
.4 miles: South Kingstown Town Beach access trail
.2 miles: Deep Hole/Surfing Spot
800 feet: Potter's Pond launch access
.7 miles: East Matunuck State Beach access trail
800 feet: Ocean Mist, Matunuck Pizza, The Pub
.4 miles: Vanilla Bean/Ice Cream Shop
.9 miles: Carpenter’s Farm Fruit Stand
1.3 miles: Theater by the Sea
.6 miles: Seaview Marketplace
-Kayak/Paddleboard rentals:
There is not a rental company right on Potter's Pond. However, there is one local company that will deliver rentals to you. Their name is "Long Point Paddleboard". Another nearby rental company is "East Coast Paddle Sports". They do not deliver, but you can pick up rentals from them and bring it to your location of choosing. You can also just enjoy an afternoon paddling and exploring at their beautiful location. If you are interested in renting kayaks for an afternoon of paddling at a nearby local favorite location, you might be interested in contacting "Narrow River Kayaks".
-If you need any advice or ideas about restaurants, beaches, or activities, check out "Southcountyri" or "Visitrhodeisland" websites!
You will have entire access to the right side townhouse unit, a deck in back that's private and just for your use, and an upstairs balcony deck that's also private and just for your use. The only shared space is the front deck and front yard.
Host Info:
We live in RI year-round and are only about 15 minutes away. Should any questions or concerns come up during your stay, we are always available to assist you.
Neighborhood:
This townhouse is perfectly situated in the heart of this little beach village of Matunuck. While being only a few minutes’ walk from so many activities and attractions such as beaches, surf spots, dinner/bars, ice cream, and live theater…you are at the same time in a location so peaceful, that you that you can fall asleep to the sound of the ocean waves across the street. You can choose to spend your time only exploring what is in walking distance, you are also within a 30 minutes’ drive to well-known Newport, the Block Island ferry, and so many other great exciting RI things to do.
We recommend looking at the "Southcountyri.com" website for an abundance of local ideas and information.
***Distance to Matunuck neighborhood favorite spots:
.4 miles: South Kingstown Town Beach access trail
.2 miles: Deep Hole/Surfing Spot
800 feet: Potter's Pond launch access
.7 miles: East Matunuck State Beach access trail
800 feet: Ocean Mist, Matunuck Pizza, The Pub
.4 miles: Vanilla Bean/Ice Cream Shop
.9 miles: Carpenter’s Farm Fruit Stand
1.3 miles: Theater by the Sea
.6 miles: Seaview Marketplace
It is true that you can walk, bike ride or paddle to countless activities from right outside the front door. However, should you choose to adventure further, you are a short drive away from other popular destinations, including Narragansett, Westerly, URI, Historic and world-famous Newport, the Point Judith Ferry to Block Island, Foxwoods, Mohegan Sun and downtown Providence.
No smoking inside
No Pets allowed. Owners and friends have severe pet allergies. If you plan to bring an ESA this is not allowed.
No outdoor music after 9PM
Must be 26 to rent.
