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"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.

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

Bright, clean studio in charming Old Wethersfield
Clean, bright studio apartment in the charming village of Old Wethersfield. Stroll to cafes, village green, historic homes and museums. Minutes from I-91 with easy commuting access to downtown Hartford, business and tourist sites, universities, and Hartford Hospital/CCMC. The studio is an in-law suite above our garage. It is attached to our home but has its own keyed entrance. It has a full kitchen, bathroom with shower over tub, closet, queen-sized bed, kitchen table/chairs, and workspace.

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.

Wizard's Roost and Underhill Hollow
Have you ever slept on a floating bed, levitated a planet with a wand, played wizard's chess, spoken with a bird house, watched a heron hunt, crawled through a halfling door or fed goats by hand? At the Wizard's Roost you can do this plus much more. Animate a Pegasus, sample a Spider Crisp, go on a treasure hunt or find fairy houses all while staying in an A-C cabin with a full private bath. Built on the mythical site of Yarvard Hale School of Magic, this get away places you inside a dream.

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.

Beautiful View Cottage
Welcome to "Belle Vue Cottage". This charming and inviting cottage is located in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood in the South Cove area of Old Saybrook. Spend your days relaxing at Harvey's Beach, perusing the shops and restaurants along Main Street, taking in a show at The Kate, and unwind at the end of the day in your backyard oasis equipped with an outdoor TV and fire pit. We are less than a mile from Saybrook Point Inn and Spa, and 10 minutes to Water's Edge Resort and Spa.

Peaceful Oceanfront Cottage
Welcome to our oceanfront guesthouse. Enjoy the waterfront view as our guests on this beautiful private family compound. A modernized quintessential 18th century get-away. The entire cottage is yours, with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, full kitchen, patio with picnic table, living room and sunroom all offering stunning views of the water and evening sunsets. Just a short walk to a sand bar (great for walking and kids) and near multiple beaches. A very quiet and safe neighborhood .

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC
INSTANT BOOK: Mar 2026 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug WEEKDAY WINTER PACKAGES for March: 4 nights, Mon - Fri $1400 total OR 5 nights, Sun - Fri $1550 total= SEND INQUIRY (Fri & Sat not included, pet fees additional cost) *certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums/packages *discount applied to nightly rate only *we can not combine multiple discounts, yet highest % applies *if available, apply 10% non-refundable booking option

Modern & Cozy Beach House - Walk to Ocean Beach
Welcome to our modern and cozy vacation apartment in a quiet community just a 5 minute walk to Ocean Beach! ~Special features~ • Dog-friendly! Fully fenced backyard • Central Air Conditioning • New in-unit washer/dryer • 2 BR w/Queen Tuft&Needle mattresses • Futon and couch both fold into add’l beds • Gourmet kitchen; fully equipped & open concept island seating • Coffee bar w/complimentary K-cups • Patio seating area w/firepit & charcoal grill

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
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Hot tub with river & casino view

Cozy SK Cottage

Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!

Wickford Beach Chalet Escape

Peaceful Oasis steps from Mohegan Sun

Morgan Suite - spacious | hot tub | water views!

Hot Tub~Pool~GameRoom~FirePit~BBQ~King Bed~Casinos
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River Barn, Sidewalk Stroll into Essex Village

Cute and Close to Beaches and Town
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Peaceful Lakehouse | Thompson CT | Gorgeous Views

EASY BEAT

1920’s charming dollhouse near South Cove
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3 BR/Pool. Walk to Beach & Town!

Beautiful Airy Barn in Springs

Private Cozy Cottage with Pool / Private Beach

Secluded Farmhouse - Studio Apartment Style Unit

Montauk Oceanview with Fireplace (2)

Modern farmhouse w/ pool, beach, horses and winery

Two floor Norwich Spa Villa near Mohegan Sun

The Pond Mill Retreat w/ 2 Bdrms & Pool
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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