Family-friendly holiday rentals in Niantic

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Niantic

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Niantic holiday rentals start at £126 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Niantic holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Niantic rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Niantic

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Top guest favourite
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, 223 reviews

Beachfront Paradise

Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season third week of June through Labor Day) 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, 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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 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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Tiny home in East Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Panoramic Point Tiny House

Perched at the tip of our private island on Pattagansett Lake, the Panoramic Point Tiny House is our coziest yet most charming retreat. Enjoy stunning lake views through oversized windows and all the comforts you need: a queen bed, fully equipped kitchenette, full bathroom, and efficient climate control. Get out on the water with free kayaks available in our nearby boat launching area. Perfect for a romantic, relaxing, or budget-friendly stay, this tiny house offers big charm in a small space.

Top guest favourite
A cozy houseboat is seen floating on the water, featuring a welcoming porch with two light blue chairs. The reflection of the boat and surrounding trees is visible in the calm river, highlighting the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Boat in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sunny Daze

This dreamy houseboat rests gently at a family-owned marina, where time seems to slow and nature leans in close. Surrounded by peaceful river views, tall grasses, and birdsong, it’s a floating haven for those seeking calm and creativity. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or watching the moon ripple across the water, this riverside retreat invites you to drift, dream, and just be. Enjoy a fire or jump on a paddle board or kayak f or an adventure down the river it has it all!

Top guest favourite
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, 166 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.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the surrounding neighborhood with clear beach access. The property sits among other homes. A highlighted area indicates the adjacent beach, which features sandy shores and gentle waves. Nearby pathways and trees create a serene coastal environment.
Cottage in Niantic
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Beach Cottage!

Steps away from the private beach accessible with the included beach pass! This is a lovely 2-bedroom brick ranch and welcomes up to 4 guests. Elegant coastal living, 5-10 minutes from Niantic shops and restaurants, boardwalk, other beaches, and parks makes it ideal for year-round vacations. Take in the ocean breeze of Long Island Sound from the front patio. Great for walks and biking! Millstone 10 min - L&M 15 min - EB/GD 23 min - Coast Guard 20 min - Navy base 23 min - Pfizer 23 min

Guest favourite
Adirondack chairs are positioned along the waterfront, offering scenic views of a vibrant sunset reflecting on calm waters. Soft hues of orange and purple dominate the sky, with a boat visible in the distance and a grassy area extending from the shoreline.
Cottage in Waterford
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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 .

Top guest favourite
A two-story home with white siding and green shutters is depicted. The front porch features a welcoming railing and an American flag is visible. A driveway leads to a garage with a manual door, and grassy areas are present on the property.
Home in Niantic
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Beach House (Costa Casa Pelo Mar)

NEWLY RELISTED AT A GREAT VALUE! Amazing amenities and beach location. Family friendly home in a private beach community, in Niantic, CT. Parking pass included, to walk/park steps away from our private beach & walk into Rocky Neck State Park. A short drive to downtown Niantic, great restaurants, Foxwoods & Mohegan Casinos, Shopping (Niantic, Westbrook Outlets, Clinton Crossing), Mystic Aquarium and Seaport, Garde Arts Center, The Kate & SE CT Children's Museum

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is characterized by a charming stone chimney and a vibrant green door. The white siding contrasts with lush greenery, while a small seating area features two colorful chairs on the well-maintained lawn. A stone pathway leads toward the entrance.
Cottage in East Haddam
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Historic Hearthstone Cottage

Built in 1800 and thoughtfully renovated in 2024, this two-story guest cottage can be the retreat of your dreams. Surrounded by thousands of acres of nature preserve, short walks to scenic vistas, a raging waterfall and countless hiking trails, few places are as peaceful as Hearthstone. Whether you’re looking for a private oasis or romantic getaway, are a parent sharing the beauty of nature, or an artist looking for inspiration, this historic cottage is for you.

Top guest favourite
A scenic view captures a shoreline with sandy beaches and a calm sea. Lighthouse structures are visible in the distance against a backdrop of fluffy clouds. A person walks along the water's edge, while boats can be seen dotting the water.
Holiday home in New London
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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

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A spacious deck is shown, offering a clear view of the Thames River and surrounding waterfront. Two light-colored lounge chairs are positioned on the deck. A series of docks and distant boats are visible on the water, with a backdrop of a partly cloudy sky.
Flat in New London
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Large Waterfront Luxury Apartment

Located in Downtown Historic New London, this waterfront apartment features astounding views of the Thames River and Long Island Sound. Conveniently located, the apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, bars, galleries, the Amtrak train station and the Ferry terminals which service Block Island, Fishers Island and Long Island. The apartment also boasts a large deck overlooking the Thames with access to a grill and sitting area.

Guest favourite
A sandy beach along the waterfront is lined with lounge chairs facing the calm water. Nearby structures provide a backdrop, showcasing a coastal residential area. The clear sky and gentle waves create a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Niantic
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: July 2026 - Jan 2027 SUMMER 2026: July + Aug + Sept Steps away from CT Shoreline in back of beach house Amazing Views - Waterfront Both Balcony (year round) & Boardwalk Seating (2nd week May - until Nov 6th) *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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