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In Coventry, R.I., rent the spare Maxwell Mays Cottage

By Paul E. Kandarian

 |  Globe correspondent  

  May 20, 2012

Anyone can hike the property for free — and rent the Maxwell Mays Cottage, an old stone structure with two bedrooms, a wide open living room with large fieldstone fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and a whopping two-level deck. It is comfortably appointed and well lighted, with running water, full toilet and shower, and screened-in porch, all fronting an 11-acre pond with a dock, perfect for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing.

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