Large Group Stays

Rhode Island offers camp lodges in Exeter and Glocester, an inn in Little Compton, a cottage compound in Charlestown and group properties in Newport and Middletown.

In Rhode Island the list covers 3 retreat centers and camps, 3 private lodges and cabins. The most are in Charlestown (1), Exeter (1) and Glocester (1). Capacities are what each operator publishes, not permitted occupancy, so confirm before you book.

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  • 6places
  • 20–44people, smallest to largest
  • 5sleep 30+
  • 0sleep 50+
  • 4venues
  • 2rental homes

Quick answer

As of November 10, 2026, Large Group Stays lists 6 places in Rhode Island that sleep 15 or more people, from 20 to 44 guests. 5 sleep 30 or more. The largest is Pierce Lodge at Canonicus Camp and Conference Center in Exeter, RI, which sleeps 44, per its operator.

6 places in Rhode Island by stated capacity
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  1. Pierce Lodge at Canonicus Camp and Conference Center, Exeter, RI: sleeps 44
  2. Stone House Inn, Little Compton, RI: sleeps 40
  3. Boulder Cottages, Charlestown, RI: sleeps 32

4 venues (camps, lodges, retreat centers) and 2 rental homes. Capacity for every listing is the number on the operator's own page; 1 gives only the largest building. Last updated . How we check capacity.

The largest places in Rhode Island

By the capacity each operator states. Not ranked by quality and not paid placement.

Where the group stays are

Towns with the most places

  • Charlestown (1)
  • Exeter (1)
  • Glocester (1)
  • Little Compton (1)
  • Middletown (1)
  • Newport (1)

Also listed: South County, Newport County, Northern Rhode Island.

All 6 places in Rhode Island

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Amenity and bedroom filters hide places that don’t publish that detail. Price uses our estimate from published rates.

Representative photo of a large white shingle-style house, not this property.40sleeps

Stone House Inn

Little Compton, RI · Newport County

Sleeps 40 · per operator

  • Venue
  • Retreat center or camp

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Representative photo of a bunk room with pine walls, not this property.32sleeps

Boulder Cottages

Charlestown, RI · South County

Sleeps 32 · per operator

  • Rental home
  • Private lodge or cabin
  • 12 bedrooms
  • 10 baths
  • Several buildings

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Representative photo of a large house with a dock on the water, not this property.32sleeps

The Tides Newport

Middletown, RI · Newport County

Sleeps 32 · per operator

  • Rental home
  • Private lodge or cabin
  • 10 bedrooms
  • Several buildings

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Map of group lodging in Rhode Island

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Pins mark the town, not the exact property.

Planning a group trip in Rhode Island

Run the numbers: group trip budget, bedrooms needed, rental cost split.

Trip types operators here welcome

From each operator's own description of who it hosts.

When to go

Summer and fall color season (usually late September into mid-October) are the busiest times. Winters are cold and snowy, so ask which buildings are heated and how the road is kept open.

Before you book

  • Ask how the stated count sleeps: beds, bunks, sofa beds or floor space. 5 places here publish a bedroom count.
  • For reunions and retreats, ask about one room where everyone can eat or meet. 2 places here list meeting space.
  • Check minimum stays, deposits and cancellation terms in writing.
  • Confirm parking or bus access for the size of your group.

Questions to ask · Planning timeline

Things to do in Rhode Island with a big group

Distances are straight-line from the closest place we list in Rhode Island, so the drive will be longer. Group pick means the business publishes a group rate, private booking or buyout. Group details come from each business's own page, checked Nov 9, 2026. Entries marked "group terms not checked" are nearby parks and attractions from Wikidata. Confirm prices and group sizes before you book.

Outdoors and on the water

Groceries and supplies

  • A Market Supermarket · William Street, Newport · under 1 mi from the closest listing
  • Stop & Shop Supermarket · 1360 West Main Road, Middletown · under 1 mi from the closest listing
  • Stop & Shop Supermarket · 250 Bellevue Avenue, Newport · under 1 mi from the closest listing
  • Stop & Shop Supermarket · 199 Admiral Kalbfus Road, Newport · about 1.3 mi from the closest listing
  • Aldi Supermarket · 872 West Main Road, Middletown · about 1.3 mi from the closest listing
  • Super Stop & Shop Supermarket · 1300 Ten Rod Road, North Kingstown · about 2.0 mi from the closest listing
  • Shaw's Supermarket · 71 East Main Road, Middletown · about 2.0 mi from the closest listing
  • Walmart Supercenter Supercenter · 1031 Ten Rod Road, North Kingstown · about 2.5 mi from the closest listing
  • Walmart Supercenter Supercenter · 258 Post Road, Westerly · about 3.1 mi from the closest listing
  • Dave's Marketplace Supermarket · Quonset Bike Path, North Kingstown · about 4.8 mi from the closest listing
  • Stop & Shop Supermarket · 446 Putnam Pike, Smithfield · about 5.1 mi from the closest listing
  • Unknown Liquor Store Liquor store · Centre of New England Boulevard, Coventry · about 5.8 mi from the closest listing

Store locations from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check hours before a big shop. For delivery, enter the rental's address in the store's app or Instacart to see if they deliver there.

Questions about group lodging in Rhode Island

What is the largest group lodging in Rhode Island on this list?

Pierce Lodge at Canonicus Camp and Conference Center in Exeter, which its operator says has room for 44. Next is Stone House Inn in Little Compton (40). Confirm the count with the operator before you book.

How many places in Rhode Island sleep 30, 50 or 100 people?

Of the 6 places listed in Rhode Island, 5 state room for 30 or more, 0 for 50 or more and 0 for 100 or more. The middle of the list is about 32 people.

What kinds of group stays are there in Rhode Island?

3 retreat centers and camps, 3 private lodges and cabins. 4 are venues such as camps, lodges or retreat centers, and 2 are rental homes.

Which towns in Rhode Island have the most places for big groups?

Charlestown (1), Exeter (1), Glocester (1), Little Compton (1).

Do any places in Rhode Island allow pets or have meeting space?

Where operators say so: 0 places say pets are allowed and 2 places list meeting space. Many don't say either way, so ask.

Do you take bookings or payments?

No. You contact each place yourself and pay them directly. We never handle money, and nobody can pay to rank higher in the list.

Before you choose, read what "sleeps 30" really means and the questions to ask.

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