A Perfect Family Beach House!

South Kingstown, Washington County, United States View On Map

About this Rental

A Perfect Family Beach House! Former location of the Matunuck Post Office from 1891-1903, this modern airy beach house was remodeled in 2015 from the studs, with great attention to detail, including leathered countertops throughout, sliding serving windows from the wet bar to the deck, pocket screen door, a large outdoor shower, while keeping the original staircase…just to name a few. Enter the f...

A Perfect Family Beach House! Former location of the Matunuck Post Office from 1891-1903, this modern airy beach house was remodeled in 2015 from the studs, with great attention to detail, including leathered countertops throughout, sliding serving windows from the wet bar to the deck, pocket screen door, a large outdoor shower, while keeping the original staircase…just to name a few. Enter the first floor of the home from the large deck with a covered gazebo, the first floor of the home boasts a wet bar with serving windows, extensively furnished wrap around leathered granite countertop kitchen, spacious living room with comfy furniture, a queen size pull out sleeper, a queen size bedroom and a bathroom with shower. The second floor has 3 queen bedrooms, a bathroom with shower, and laundry. The home is completely furnished with linens and towels, books, video and board games, guitar, TVs in each bedroom and living room, high speed internet, window AC in each bedroom, large deck with a covered gazebo and a separate patio fire pit, both with substantial seating, as well as beach chairs, beach carts and coolers. The property is mostly surrounded by beautiful primitive stone walls with mature trees, soft grass around the house area, with an extended side yard where you’ll find a relaxing platform swing and a slack line obstacle course for all ages/abilities among the mature trees. There is a vegetable and herb garden for your convenience, with crop dependent on conditions and useage. Providence is 40 minutes away with the TF Green Airport 30 minutes away. This home is a short 1.9 miles (4 min drive) to East Matunuck Beach, one of the nicest beaches in New England, with a straight on view of Block Island and a long large rock jetty to climb on and watch the boats leaving Galilee (Block Island Ferry), and ideal for fishing. The Matunuck Oyster Bar is a 3 minute drive around the corner with other restaurants across the street and past the beach into Jerusalem, and the public park with basketball and tennis courts, soccer and baseball fields and a playground are just a short stroll away. Oh yeah, there’s also a 6 person hot tub and outdoor gas grilL, 2 fire pits and a large side yard with a slackline obstacle course for the kids...and adults. This house is the PERFECT family beach house getaway!

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Wireless internet
  • Free wifi
  • Wifi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Internet
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Heating
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Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Dining table
  • Coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Blender
  • Ice maker
  • Toaster
  • Lobster pot
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Outside

  • Fire pit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Bicycles
  • Tennis
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Entertainment

  • Games
  • Books
  • Television
  • Smart TV
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron & board

Parking

  • Parking

Safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Exterior lighting

Location type

  • Beach
  • Near the ocean
  • Water view

Nearby activities

  • Swimming
  • Water sports
  • Sailing
  • Water skiing
  • Jet skiing
  • Boating
  • Paddle boating
  • Kayaking
  • Surfing
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking
  • Mountain biking
  • Basketball court
  • Whale watching
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Fishing
  • Bay/sound
  • Marina
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Suitability

  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Toys/games
  • Microwave
  • Tennis court
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining area
Popular amenities
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Water view
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Property Details

House Rules
  • Check-in: After 4:00 PM
  • Minimum age to rent: 25
  • Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
  • Children allowed: ages 0–17
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: No
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important Information
  • This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
  • 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 RE.03112-STR
About the area
South Kingstown

Located in South Kingstown, this holiday home is near the beach. The Contemporary Theater Company and Theatre by the Sea are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Block Island Ferry and Thewlis - DAR Trailhead. Travelling with kids? Consider Adventureland, or check out an event or a game at Ryan Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.

Nearby locations
  • East Matunuck State Beach 3 min drive
  • Matunuck Beach 6 min drive
  • Narragansett Beach 9 min drive
  • Roger W. Wheeler State Beach 13 min drive
  • Block Island Ferry 13 min drive
Getting around
  • Kingston Station 14 min drive
  • Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State) 23 min drive
Restaurants
  • Mews Tavern 5 min drive
  • Iggy's Doughboys 12 min drive
  • Matunuck Oyster Bar 2 min drive
  • George's Of Galilee 14 min drive
  • Elks Club 6 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions

Is A Perfect Family Beach House! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A Perfect Family Beach House!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Perfect Family Beach House!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Perfect Family Beach House! located?

This family-friendly South Kingstown holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Matunuck Beach and Roy Carpenter's Beach. East Matunuck State Beach is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away.