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The Federal Suite at the Wisteria Rest
The apartment is beautiful and fully furnished in the historic District of East Haddam close to Rt 9 or 2, the Goodspeed Opera House, River House and CT Shoreline. Gillettes Castle, Fox Hopyard, Devils Hopyard, & more. Just 20 minutes to Middletown and wonderful dining. This apartment is in the 1800 section and has some quirky things to be aware of, floor that have uneven heights, stairs to the bedroom and , a claw foot tub/shower that you have to step into and a full flight of stairs to get in.

Unique apartment in former art gallery.
The apartment is private and in a separate wing of a converted factory complex which includes an owner occupied building and artist studio in a quiet residential neighborhood. One bedroom on the ground floor with full bath nearby. The other bedroom is in the loft with queen bed with a daybed in the sitting area for two extra guests. We gladly welcome clean, well behaved pets. ($50 pet fee) Pet sitting and dog walking available for an additional fee. On site babysitting also available.

Peaceful Riverfront Cottage w/Dock, Walk to Beach
This lovely Cottage sits directly on the Patchogue River with scenic views of the river and marshlands from every room and just a 1/4 mile walk or bike to the Beach. Private, but close to so much, it’s Perfect for a Romantic Getaway, or a long Vacation. Outside, you can enjoy the breeze from the Riverfront Deck, Sun Bathe, Crab or Fish on the Lower Dock, watch the Eagles fly by, or wander about the wooded property. Bring or rent a Kayak and paddle down the river right to the Long Island Sound.

Stunning Artisan Waterfall Escape, Walk Downtown
Rated one of the top 70 airbnb's near NYC on the online mag "Curbed". Featured on EarthxTV "House of What" series. Over 10 years of craftsmanship went into creating a work of art using more than 80% recycled materials. Known locally as "The Recycle House," this is the perfect place to stay to explore shops and galleries in downtown Chester - just steps away. When you are done shopping, come back and relax in the zen-like garden overlooking a waterfall or curl up inside by the fire place.

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.

Welcome to The Holly at Amston Lake
Welcome to The Holly at Amston Lake! Great two-bedroom cottage situated in a peaceful lake community. Great place to enjoy time with family and friends. Take a stroll down to the main beach or enjoy the great views of the lake from the deck! Don't forget about the gas fire pit for those chilly evenings. We are located near numerous vineyards, a brewery, the Connecticut Airline Trail, and great local restaurants! Guests have access to the grill, fire pit, kayaks, and two main beaches.

EASY BEAT
LOVELY MID 1800'S COTTAGE Located in the historic Groton Bank neighborhood. Close to beaches, casinos, walking distant to EB. Short drive to Pfizer, Coast Guard Academy, Connecticut College, US Submarine Base and minutes to downtown Mystic. This property is a one bedroom one bath with a single pullout couch in bedroom and living room. Offers a spacious outside lawn with patio. Lots of off street parking. Fenced yard for pets. New Central Air and heat. Washer, dryer, grill and fire pit.

Storybook 2 Bedroom Cottage
Enjoy a relaxing stay at this charming storybook home which has just been refreshed professionally and redesigned with unique and gorgeous antique furnishings and decor. Built in 1895, the home was re-envisioned by designer Charles Spada in the 90’s. A lovely private back yard with beautiful stone work and plantings. The proximity to shopping, galleries, restaurants and Old Saybrook, Town Beach and Katherine Hepburn theater makes this location ideal.

1920’s charming dollhouse near South Cove
Simple, no frills guest cottage near South Cove in Old Saybrook. Drop your kayak /paddle board in at the end of the street, walk to town for dinner or a show at the Katherine Hepburn Theater, or enjoy a day at town beach only 1.5 miles away. This is a shabby chic escape in a friendly, quiet neighborhood. A few quirks but tons of charm! If you are looking to unplug and sit by the fire pit, read a book, and go to the beach, this is the place for you.

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.

Town's End Farm
Finished 1,000+ sq. ft. private 1 bdr apartment with closet, kitchen, bath, dining/living area, workspace, w/ garden in 100+ year old carriage stable. W/in stone's throw of Congregational and Catholic churches - great for weddings. Close to shore, Connecticut River, Florence Griswold Art Museum. Easy access to I-95. Secluded getaway in the heart of quaint New England town. Owner occupies separate living quarters.

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.
Popular amenities for Essex pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

Stylish & Luxurious 3 BDR home with Play Station

Historic Home and Cottage with Seaport View

Bright and Cheerful Two Bedroom Home in Mystic

Year Round Beach House in Old Saybrook, CT.- Pets

Modern Farmhouse Steps to Beach & Love Lane

Essex village carriage house

Beautiful Home on Connecticut Shore

WeHa Penthouse w/ Private Deck
Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

3 BR/Pool. Walk to Beach & Town!

Private & Pristine with Pool and Kid’s Playard

4 BD w/ Heated Pool in E Hampton, Fully Furnished

Beautiful Airy Barn in Springs

Modern East Hampton Home w/ Heated Saltwater Pool

East Hampton Oasis - Pool and Hot Tub

Secluded Farmhouse - Studio Apartment Style Unit

Montauk Cottage Escape
Private, pet-friendly home rentals

Loft at WR Meadows

Plant Lovers Paradise

Mid-Century Modern Duplex

Salt House

The Barn by the Sound

In-law Private Studio Apartment

Serene Waterfront Cottage

Adorable 2 bedroom guesthouse in Essex village
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Essex holiday rentals start at £111 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
10 of Essex holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essex rentals

4.9 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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