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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.

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.

New! “LaBoDee”
“LaBoDee”, a fun play on the word abode, house, is a tiny cottage located central to CT’s unique shoreline communities, just off I95. “LaBoDee” is one room with a fully equipped kitchenette, ready for those who would like to stay awhile. “LaBoDee” is on a property contiguous to a state forest (a trail is right outside the door) yet within walking distance is a delicious deli, market, gas station, pizza, a lake, and close by is the beach. A local restaurant has day passes for their beach- $20!!

Babs Place - Groton, Ct
Clean spacious suite in a residential neighborhood sleeps eight. Centrally located. A child-friendly location with easy access from I-95. Private entrance, kitchen, off street parking, patio with grill, washer/dryer set up, and a dishwasher. Short drive to local historical and tourist locations such as CT wine trails, Clyde’s apple cider, downtown Mystic – the Aquarium, Seaport, and Village. Nautilus Museum, Ivryton and Godspeed Opera houses and Garde Arts Center. Decorated for the holiday.

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.

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.

Private apartment in historic Old Lyme mansion
3rd floor apartment in Ludington House, a historic home centrally located in the charming village of Old Lyme. 3 bedrooms (2 queen, and one with two twin beds/trundle), 2 full bathrooms. Close to restaurants, beaches, art galleries and museum. Please do not book for a group that does not include yourself. Person booking the apartment must be one of the guests staying. We do not allow guests that are not part of the reservation to visit the property during your stay. No loud late nights.

Private apartment in the heart of Old Lyme village
This rare village gem is located in the heart of historic Old Lyme, CT. The freshly renovated two bedroom apartment with private entry is a quick walk to the historic arts community, a block from the river for exploring and a quick ride to lake or beach. The property features various flower and vegetable gardens with a stunning pergola and patio for outdoor dining. Conveniently located off I-95 to access nearby quaint New England waterside towns, shops and restaurants.

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.

Luxury Tiny Home Near Rocky Neck
Home away from home at our chic hideaway! Create a culinary masterpiece in the fully-appointed kitchen. Pamper yourself with heated floors in the bathroom, outdoor fire pit and heater. An elevated platform perfect for camping or yoga. Nestled just minutes from the picturesque Rocky Neck and McCooks beach, this is the ultimate small family romantic retreat or solo experience!

Cozy Loft Getaway
Our private loft is bright and airy with vaulted ceilings and all brand new furniture and appliances. The kitchen and bathroom were thoughtfully designed and sourced from our design showroom right downstairs! Minutes from local beaches and our favorite food spots in town, we hope you enjoy our beautiful and cozy loft as much as we do!
Popular amenities for Old Lyme family-friendly rentals
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mid century ranch style house on farmland

Beauty and the Beach!
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4.9 Average rating
Old Lyme stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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