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Coastal Rustic Cottage | Quiet Off-Campus Living for URI Students
Coastal Rustic Cottage | Quiet Off-Campus Living for URI Students
Only 18–20 Minutes to URI | Near South County’s Best Beaches
This charming Coastal Rustic Cottage is ideal for responsible University of Rhode Island upper-class or graduate students... seeking a quiet, comfortable home near the ocean, yet close to campus.
Located in Charlestown, just 8.75 miles (about 18–20 minutes) to URI, the home sits in a low-traffic, private neighborhood with easy access to Route 1, Narragansett, Wakefield, and historic Westerly. It offers a rare balance of coastal living and academic focus — this is not a party house.
Property Overview
3 bedrooms, 2 full baths
Fully furnished
Maximum occupancy: 3 students
Academic-year rental: September – May
No smoking / No pets
Interior Features
Open-concept first floor with cathedral shiplap ceilings
Large east-facing glass wall for beautiful morning light
Second-floor primary bedroom with private coffee deck
Balcony/loft area ideal for a quiet study or office space
Outdoor Space (Quiet Use)
Spacious yard and multiple decks for fresh air and relaxation
Landscaping and trash removal are included by the landlord
Large private driveway
Basketball court available for casual use
Location Highlights
2 miles to Charlestown Beach
~15 minutes to Narragansett
~15 minutes to Westerly shopping
Close to grocery stores and major shopping
Walking/biking distance to Dave’s Coffee and Hungry Haven Restaurant
Easy commute to URI with minimal traffic compared to campus-adjacent housing
Utilities & Heating
Utilities not included
Heating type: Oil
Supplemental heating via wall vents and space heaters as needed
Ideal For
✔️ Serious, respectful URI students ✔️ Students seeking a calm, well-maintained home ✔️ Those who value proximity to beaches without a party atmosphere
Contact
The Stymied Optimist
Kristina Applegate
Lister prefers to be contacted by email.
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