Giga’s
Summer
Getaway

Sun, sand & memories await.

A special gift from Giga to your family—six weeks to relax, reconnect, and make the kind of summer memories we’ll talk about for years.

JULY 27 — SEPTEMBER 7, 2026

Explore Your Getaway ↓
Private beach and kayaks viewed from the shaded picnic pavilion
Six weeks.
One family.
A summer to remember.
Your home for the summer

It’s free. It’s ready. And it’s yours.

Just one block from the shoreline, this comfortable two-bedroom cabin includes access to a peaceful private bay-side beach. You’ll have full use of the home and backyard throughout your stay.

6Wonderful weeks
6Comfortable sleepers inside
1Block to the private beach
What’s waiting

Everything you need for easy summer days

From complete bedding to beach toys and s’mores, the cabin is prepared so you can settle in and start enjoying your time together.

Front of the summer cabin

Your summer cabin

Private bay-side beach

The private bay-side beach

Family playing at the water

Room to play by the water

Two chairs gathered around the backyard fire pit under the trees
Backyard evenings

Evenings Under the Trees

After a day at the beach, settle in around the fire pit for s’mores, stories, and a quiet summer evening together.

Fire-pit reminderKeep the hose nearby, supervise the fire at all times, and make sure it is completely out before heading inside.

Fully stocked kitchen

  • Pots and pans
  • Glassware, dishes and silverware
  • Cooking and serving utensils
  • Plastic wrap and aluminum foil
  • Reusable storage containers
  • Paper plates and plastic flatware

At the private beach

A shaded picnic shelter, picnic tables, and a charcoal grill are waiting at the bay-side beach. Just bring charcoal for a cookout by the water.

Welcome treats

Coffee, cream, almond milk, steak, gluten-free cookies, homemade pasta sauce, regular and gluten-free pasta, everything needed for s’mores, homemade chocolate-chip cookie dough, and a bag of ice are waiting for you. The refrigerator is stocked with condiments, too. Please feel free to enjoy any food in the cupboards or refrigerator.

Sleep & settle in

The cabin comfortably sleeps six people inside. Complete bedding and air conditioning are provided.

Beach days

  • 3 beach chairs
  • 2 beach mats
  • Beach towels
  • Sunscreen
  • Children’s beach toys
  • Insulated backpack
  • Small cooler

Cook & gather

Gas grill with a full propane tank, an outdoor fire pit, and a starter bundle of firewood and kindling ready for your first cozy evening.

“Mi casa es su casa. Make memories, laugh often, eat well, and leave a little sand in the car.”Love, Giga ❤️
What you’ll find when you arrive

Giga thought of the little things

Fresh beds, favorite treats, and an easy place to unwind after a day at the beach.

Welcome basket filled with snacks and pantry treats

A welcome from Giga

A basket of snacks, s’mores supplies, gluten-free choices, and a few surprises is ready to help everyone settle in.

Television and family room seating

Family movie nights

After the beach, gather for popcorn and a movie.

  • Netflix
  • Prime Video
  • Hulu
  • Disney+
  • Apple TV
  • HBO Max
More comforts

Rinse off, wind down, and enjoy.

Indoor bathroom

Full bathroom with shower.

Outdoor cleanup

Private shower and hose.

Family movie nights

HBO, Prime, Netflix and Apple TV.

Private family details

The practical things to know

Save this section for arrival day. These details are intended only for the family.

Wi-Fi

Network: cwmj7

Password: had767aha35cool

Parking & guests

Parking is available for two to three cars. The house sleeps six, with outdoor space for tents. Maximum occupancy is 12 people.

Pets

No dogs are allowed. Cats are welcome.

Getting in & locking up

Front door: Enter 9663, then press the Teco button. To lock the front door, press any key. The back door must be locked manually whenever you leave the property.

Please care for Giga’s getaway

Turn off the air conditioner and fans whenever you leave. Take wet towels and clothing with you so they can be picked up later. No smoking inside the home. Please use the designated sitting area outside the back door. Keep the water hose beside the fire pit whenever a fire is burning and until it is completely out. Water the plants if they look thirsty.

Trash & recycling

Bins are located to the west of the house. Please take out all trash and recycling before leaving. Bags are under the kitchen sink. Only clean, untreated paper or cardboard may be used as fire starter—never burn plastic, cans, glass, coated packaging, or other recyclables.

Charlestown weather

Beach-day forecast

Check the current Charlestown forecast before heading to the water, planning a cookout, or setting up an evening by the fire pit.

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Charlestown, Rhode Island

Forecast, radar, hourly conditions, and extended outlook.

Around town

Good food and easy stops nearby

Start with a few Charlestown favorites close to the house, then explore Wakefield, Narragansett, and Westerly for everything from casual lunches to waterfront dinners.

Tropic Frost

Our favorite ice-cream stop, about a mile down the road.

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Gluten-free sugar cones are available.

Gluten-free sugar cones available at Tropic Frost

Dunkin'

Nearby coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and donuts on Old Post Road.

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Charlestown Mini Super

A convenient local grocery stop for fresh food, pantry basics, deli items, and anything you may have forgotten.

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Things to do

A favorite Sunday stop

The General’s Market

Held on Sundays at The General Stanton Inn in Charlestown, this outdoor market brings together art, antiques, vintage finds, local goods, food, and live music. The 2026 season runs weekly from June 28 through September 20, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

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Need help?

Emergency contact

Suzanne Reed

401-585-0770