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A charming cottage is depicted with a shingle exterior, a welcoming front porch, and a chimney. The grassy landscape is flanked by flowering shrubs, and a path leads to the entrance. A red barn is visible in the background, enhancing the rural setting.
Home in Waterford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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!

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A tranquil lake scene is captured at sunrise, featuring a wooden dock extending into the water. Soft pink and orange hues reflect on the lake's surface, complementing the surrounding greenery. Two Adirondack chairs sit near a fire pit, inviting relaxation by the scenic view.
Home in East Haddam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!

Beautiful year round getaway! Relax and have a glass of wine by the lake. Wake early to enjoy the sun rising directly over the lake with a fresh cup of coffee. Enjoy direct lake access on a trophy bass lake including a beautiful dock. Hot tub overlooking the water open year round. Enjoy dinner in front of beautiful gas fireplace. Amazing sunrises and colorful sunsets. The location and amenities make for a fantastic romantic getaway for two! Centrally located 30 minutes from the Mohegan Casino.

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A serene view of a quiet street leading to the water, framed by trees. Visible are parked vehicles along the roadside, with the sparkling bay in the background, indicating proximity to the beach. A basketball hoop stands on the right side, contributing to the residential atmosphere.
Home in East Lyme
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

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A balcony view captures a serene beachfront scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. A detailed metal chair is positioned on the deck, providing a quiet spot to enjoy the tranquil waters and cloudy sky.
Home in Niantic
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

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An open-concept living space features light-colored wood flooring and a cozy seating area with a white couch and wooden coffee table. A small dining table is positioned nearby, while a stylish staircase leads to an upper level. A television is mounted on the wall, adding to the modern atmosphere.
Home in Haddam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cozy Comforts!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Completely open concept and fully renovated. Country living yet just minutes to downtown Middletown and Wesleyan University. Come stay at our home away from home! We are about 20-25 min from the shoreline or travel in the other direction and you’ll be in our state’s capital, Hartford. We are only about 10-15 min from Wesleyan and downtown Middletown for shopping and great restaurants! You don’t want to miss this one!

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A bright living space is featured, furnished with two light-colored chairs and a dark coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. A doorway leads to a bedroom, while natural light filters in through the windows, illuminating the neutral decor.
Home in North Fork
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Aqua Vista

Newly renovated 2-Family Home! Located right in Greenport Village providing walking distance to all the restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops, and Shelter Island Ferry, Long Island Railroad (LIRR), and Hampton Jitney. My place is close to restaurants and dining, the beach, family-friendly activities, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love my place because of Location!. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids).

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A bright interior features large, arched doors that open to stunning waterfront views. Two lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, inviting relaxation. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the airy design and serene atmosphere.
Home in Niantic
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: Mar 2026 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug WEEKDAY WINTER PACKAGES: Mar: 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

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A single-story house is shown in a quiet residential setting. The exterior features white siding with black shutters on the windows. A well-maintained lawn is visible in front, accompanied by a pathway leading to the entrance. A garage is attached to the structure.
Home in New London
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

New London house by USCGA Academy & Conn College

Comfortable Mid Century House Quiet neighborhood setting - walking distance to Coast Guard Academy and Connecticut College 2 bedrooms queen size beds. 1 Bathroom. Full kitchen and laundry. Internet service with WiFi This is the perfect location for stays during Academy and Con College events and visits…only steps away from Deshon Gate Entrance! Please note downstairs area is for access to laundry room only and not included for use during stay.

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A charming cottage is presented, featuring a white exterior with dark green shutters. The entrance is framed by a welcoming porch and surrounded by seasonal foliage. A paved driveway curves gently towards the home, adding to the inviting street view.
Home in Groton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Cozy Cottage - Lux Bed/Shower & Backyard Pets welc

Friendly, quiet neighborhood. Newly renovated packed with amenities. Brand new theater system will offer an at home movie experience and the shower is to die for. Fenced backyard for private play with the pup. Beat the crowds in quiet Groton at this peaceful cottage retreat. Located on Hamburger Hill less than 2mi to Highway access, 5mi to the Naval Sub Base and 10mi from Downtown Mystic and New London. Kitchen fully equipped for a holiday meal.

Top guest favourite
The living room features a large Smart TV above a fireplace, complemented by a cozy area rug. Various seating options include a white leather sofa and two reclining chairs. Sunlight filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Home in Middletown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Family Stays, CT

Centrally Located Cozy Family Vacation Home: Just 1.2 miles from Wesleyan University, our welcoming home is an ideal choice for families, solo travelers, couples, professionals, business travelers, and almost anyone. Whether you're here to explore Middletown or the surrounding Connecticut towns, you'll have the entire property to yourself for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Top guest favourite
The farmhouse, constructed in 1856, is showcased with its classic white exterior and black accents. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while lush greenery surrounds the property. A pebble pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Old Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Modern Farmhouse with Hot Tub in Old Lyme, CT

Originally built in 1856 this farmhouse has been lovingly restored with stylish and modern amenities for a perfect vacation getaway. Nestled in the heart of downtown, historic Old Lyme the property is convenient to shops, restaurants and local shoreline activities including water sports and hiking.

Top guest favourite
A charming exterior showcases a bright yellow facade with white accents. The entrance features a blue door framed by two lamps, along with a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its attractive curb appeal.
Home in Groton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Mystic Manor-Walk to Mystic Pizza

Newly styled 1930's Tudor in Historic Mystic. Walking distance to Mystic Pizza and Downtown. 4 minutes to Amtrak Station, 5 minutes to Seaport Museum, 10 minutes to Aquarium, 20 minutes to Foxwoods Casino/ Outlet Mall and Mohegan Sun & 40 minutes to Providence Airport.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    East Lyme stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!