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The Tree House at Underhill Hollow
The Treehouse is a place where magic happens. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation or both. Sleep amongst the trees on a 7 acre 1825 farm. Meet Whirly, Gig and Belle. Find all 7, fairy houses. Go on a treasure hunt. Poke about our paths or explore the Airline trail, just off the property. S’mores, campfires, ghost stories and more. Meet our chickens. Spot deer, ducks or “Blue”, our resident blue heron. Adventure is in the air at the Hollow. Or nap in the hammock.

"Mystic Country" Farm Stay at 100 Acre Wood
Let us welcome you to 100 Acre Wood, a historic farm and working cattle ranch. Owl's House is a private and stylish guest house nestled within the trees and garden and offers 180° views. Our farm store is stocked with our own TX Longhorn beef and pasture-raised chicken and eggs, plus curated with local products. Enjoy pastoral farm life and our private forest trails, or get out and play in the area's abundance of fine dining, wineries, seasonal attractions, outdoor activities, and entertainment.

Niantic River Beach Cottage | Waterviews
Kick back and relax in this quiet, stylish New England beach cottage with water views, a private neighborhood beach, an outdoor shower, and a sunny patio for coffee or evening wine. Just minutes from downtown Niantic, you’ll find beaches, cafés, bakeries, ice-cream stands, seafood, boutiques, boat launches, trails, outdoor concerts, and more—all within a short drive or bike ride. Perfect for a romantic getaway, a family weekend, or some quiet coastal downtime. See why guests love staying here!

Guesthouse Farm Stay
Come stay with us on our historic working farm! Relax on the back deck and enjoy views of our 12-acre property and peaceful pastures. For a more hands-on experience, join us for a tour to get a closer look at life on the farm. Established in 1739, our farm has a rich history in agriculture and livestock. The cozy studio-style cottage features an open living space with combined bedroom, living, and dining area, along with a kitchenette and bathroom with a shower for your comfort and convenience.

Breathtaking home with unforgettable views & pool!
This perfect peaceful and private home on 5 acres is great for unwinding & relaxing whether it is enjoying the day by the incredible pool/spa or star gazing at night. far from the noise and pollution of city life. You can spend a weekend or a week away from work life because you deserve it. Close to Foxwoods casino and Mohegan sun casino, super Walmart and other stores. please let us know before booking more than 4 people whether it is just for the day or night or both. no loud music no parties

Water Forest Retreat -Octagon
Water Forest retreat is a very private 122ft.² electrified and heated cedar octagon next to a brook on 56 acres of forest with a pond, waterfall, marsh and hiking trails. Cozy up in this quiet comfortable space while listening to Goldmine brook while you sleep. Fire pit, heated outhouse with composting toilet, outdoor dining area, brook, pond and trail head are just steps away. We also have a TREE HOUSE and HIKER’S HAVEN house by the brook. Please click on our profile picture to read more.

Walk to the beach at Black Point, Niantic, Ct
Black Point beach home (5th house from water) within walking distance of three beaches. Open floor plan with three levels. Ping Pong room on lower level. Living room, dining room, sitting area, and kitchen on mid level. Three bedrooms & 2 full bath on top level. WI-Fi, linens, coffee, water provided. Fenced in back yard with gas grill. Close to casinos, charter fishing, Essex steam train, Mystic Aquarium & Seaport, and Newport (1 Hr). Walk Niantic Bay Boardwalk or Old Black Point.

Beachfront Paradise
Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season (6/20/26-9/5/26) and nightly (2 night min.) off season. Step out the door and into the sand. Sit on the porch and watch sailboat races from Niantic Bay Yacht Club just steps away. Close to downtown Niantic with restaurants, shops, movie theatre, etc. 18 miles from Mohegan Sun Casino. Attractions within 1/2 hour: Beautiful Mystic, CT, several vineyards, Harkness State Park, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, golf courses.

Lake Home w/Game Room 5 Min To Foxwoods & Mohegan
Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of this new contemporary lake front home. Offering the best of New England, 5 min. from Foxwoods, 10 min. from Mohegan Sun, with multiple choices of hiking, boating, shopping and dining. Stunning 14' cathedral ceilings, fully equipped kitchen w/ granite counter tops, tiled shower w/ full amenities and a full game room. You can not get any closer to the water! This 1 Bdrm, w/ open low ceiling loft, sleeps 6, 1100 square ft. building completed in 2022.

River Barn, Sidewalk Stroll into Essex Village
The Coolest Airbnb in Connecticut (Conde Nast Traveler 2021) The barn is a perfect retreat. Ideal for those looking to take a break from city life or those working remotely. Would also make for a lovely place to call home while you are selling or renovating your own home. Couples, two good friends, singles, or a family with an older child will enjoy the configuration. It will also make for a lovely getaway for a couple with a newborn.

Waterfront Retreat on the Mystic River
This kayakers paradise is a waterfront home secluded on 2.5 wooded acres along the Mystic River. Views of the water, tidal marsh, woods, and wildlife are constantly changing. Owned by two designers, this home’s modern aesthetic has interesting art, objects, furniture, lighting & textiles. Dine & relax on the porch, paddle kayaks on the river, walk on the scenic road into downtown Mystic, or visit nearby beaches and family destinations.

Lakeside Serenity Tiny House
Embrace Lakeside Serenity Unwind in our cozy tiny home at The Island RV Park, right on Pattagansett Lake. A retreat for relaxation, with a queen bed, full amenities, and fast Wi-Fi. Perfect for romantic escapes or peaceful solo retreats. Help yourself to our shared kayaks and watercraft (available May - Oct) to get out on the water!
Popular amenities for East Lyme family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Waterfront cottage overhanging the water!

Luxe Bolton Lake

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!

Morgan Suite - spacious | hot tub | water views!

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Norbrook Farm ~ Rustic farmhouse w/ pond & trails

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Room with a View on Spring Pond

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The Cottage at Indian Cove

Unique apartment in former art gallery.

Charm + location. Walk to beach, town, & harbor.

Secluded Farmhouse - Studio Apartment Style Unit

A Nautical Adventure at Burrows Home in Mystic CT
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3 BR/Pool. Walk to Beach & Town!

Private & Pristine with Pool and Kid’s Playard

FREE Private Indoor Heated Pool - Mystic Home

Hamptons Dream Suite

The Vacay Villa

Peaceful Oasis steps from Mohegan Sun

Private Cozy Cottage with Pool / Private Beach

Modern farmhouse w/ pool, beach, horses and winery
When is the best time to visit East Lyme?
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4.9 Average rating
East Lyme stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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