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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, 140 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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An open living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a large brick fireplace as a focal point. Light wooden beams extend across the ceiling. Large glass doors open to the outdoor space, while a woven rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.
Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Summer is Calling! Book The Winding Rock House!

Welcome to Winding Rock House! A newly renovated modern build, located in the heart of the woods with sprawling paths to explore. Great for group trips, family time and fun! You will be surrounded by towering trees that cast sunlight across a wide open landscape (approx 4 acres). Inside, you will find a wonderful brick fireplace, Movie Theatre TV Living room, chefs kitchen for cooking and baking, and brand new mattresses throughout the home. Winding Rock is a retreat and ultimate luxe getaway!!

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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, 311 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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The exterior of a single-story home is presented, featuring a manicured lawn and a symmetrical facade. Solar panels are installed on the roof. Large windows are visible, providing natural light to the interior. A path leads to the front door, flanked by neatly trimmed shrubs.
Home in Montville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Hot Tub~Pool~GameRoom~FirePit~BBQ~King Bed~Casinos

Welcome to the Lucky Lounge! Minutes away from Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods, Mystic, Naval Submarine Base, USGC College, CT College, and numerous beaches. We have all you need to enjoy your time inside and outside during your stay! - Hot tub - Private pool - Fire pit - Pool table - NFL Blitz 4 player arcade game - Air hockey - Foosball - Giant connect four - Corn hole - Darts - Karaoke - Smart TV - Board games - Ultra comfy beds - BBQ - Kid friendly - Super fast WiFi - Stocked kitchen

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, 164 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
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, 214 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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A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean. A comfortable sofa draped with a soft blanket faces the water. Decorative accents include a small woven table, colorful rugs, and light-colored furniture, creating an inviting space filled with natural light.
Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Beachfront Oasis

Named in "thrillist.com" (7/6/22) "Best Beach Houses to Escape to Near NYC". This beachfront oasis is just steps from the beach with SUPs, kayaks, grill and more. Every comfort of home plus many luxury details including a Sub Zero chef kitchen and jet massage shower. Located in family friendly Hawks Nest Beach, Old Lyme, close to restaurants, shopping, casinos and the historic sights along the CT shoreline. Convenient, by car or train, to NYC and by ferry to Long Island and Block Island.

Top guest favourite
A cozy cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a gabled roof and wooden siding in earthy tones. A spacious screened porch with rocking chairs invites relaxation, while a nearby shed complements the rustic aesthetic. Surrounding nature highlights seasonal foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Stonington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Romantic Seaside Cottage in Mystic

This cozy seaside cottage with sleep loft has the look and feel of an old classic yacht inside with modern amenities. Couples will love the water views, screened porch, gas-wood stove, heated stone floor in cedar bathroom, outdoor shower and patio. Another larger 2 bedroom cottage on property is for rent also for families with younger children. This rental is NOT suitable for toddlers or children under 12 due to the open balconies, railings and narrow spiral staircase to the loft.

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A spacious home is visible against a twilight sky, featuring an outdoor fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs. Soft illumination from the deck outlines the structure, while trees provide a natural backdrop. Path lights create a welcoming atmosphere in the extensive yard.
Home in Waterford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Niantic Bay & Play House-Game room, mins to beach

Stay at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac located half a mile from downtown Niantic with several beaches located minutes from the house. The Niantic Bay & Play House is packed full of indoor and outdoor games while conveniently located close to several attractions. Sit by the fire pit, play Corn Hole or Frisbee Golf in our large open private backyard. Inside you will find big open spaces to relax with friends and family. Our house is perfect for everyone including your furry family member.

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A historic New England home features a classic white exterior with multiple windows. Surrounding greenery includes mature trees and a well-maintained lawn. The side of the house provides a glimpse of a separate structure, enhancing the spacious outdoor area.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Waterside Beach Retreat

Beautiful New England period home steps from the beach on the Long Island Sound. Recently renovated from top to bottom with new kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood floors throughout. Idyllic location on quaint & quiet street. Hide away and relax or discover the many local attractions - water sports, fishing, winery, antique stores, scenic walks, premium outlet shopping are all on your doorstep. Ideally located off the I-95 halfway between NYC & Boston, both of which are a train ride away.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: May 2026 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug 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

Top guest favourite
Tall trees frame a serene view of the Mystic River, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Gentle ripples on the water's surface contrast with the lush tidal marsh and grasslands in the distance, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Home in Old Mystic
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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