Cottage on River near Providence/Cape Cod/Newport

Welcome to Somerset and our soulful home on the Taunton River. This charming bungalow sits on a quiet dead-end street, with water views from most rooms. With 2 bedrooms in the main home and a detached bonus space, it’s perfect for small families or two couples looking to relax and reconnect. Just arrive and settle in — everything you need is thoughtfully provided, from a fully equipped kitchen to fresh linens and comfortable, welcoming spaces, all surrounded by peaceful water views. The space This is a home designed for slow mornings and easy, peaceful days. Wake up to sunrise over the river, sip your coffee on the front porch, and enjoy water views from nearly every window. Tucked on a quiet street with just a handful of neighboring homes, it offers a calm retreat while still being close to Newport, Bristol, Providence, Cape Cod, and Boston—making it easy to explore or simply stay in and unwind. It’s the kind of place where you can truly slow down and feel at home. You may notice a gap in recent reviews—this is because we took a pause from short-term rentals in 2025 to make thoughtful upgrades to the home and hosted a wonderful mid-term guest for several months. We’re excited to now welcome guests back and share the refreshed space with you. Guest access Guests have full access to the home, including WiFi, streaming TVs, washer/dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen with all cooking essentials. Fresh linens and towels are provided for your stay. Other things to note Our home is designed for both relaxation and connection. You'll find a dedicated workspace with glass doors for quiet focus, a cozy main living room with a stylish Frame TV, and aa detached bonus room with its own TV and comfy couch—perfect for teens or separate movie nights. We also provide family-friendly touches like board games and Montessori-style toys for little ones to enjoy during your stay. We’ve created this space to feel both peaceful and inspiring—we hope it feels like your own while you’re here.