Family-friendly holiday rentals in East Lyme

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A vibrant sunrise casts shades of orange and pink across the sky, illuminating the expansive green fields. A white fence lines the foreground, while horses are visible grazing in the distance against a backdrop of tree-covered hills.
Guest suite in Lebanon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Rural Homestead Stay in Your a Private Suite

Relaxing country setting secluded off a long private driveway, on a dead end road, in historic Lebanon, Connecticut. Horses line the driveway, and chickens roam the yard. Sunrises over the backyard amongst the tree covered hills. The private accessory apartment, attached to the main home, includes one bedroom, living area, kitchen, bathroom, & porch. Witness the bustle of the active homestead. Relatively close to landmark casinos (Foxwoods & Mohegan Sun), hiking, the shoreline & historic sites.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 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!

Top Guest favourite
A charming living area features a cozy sleeping space and two green accent chairs on a patterned rug. A small black wood stove adds warmth, while large windows dressed with floral curtains allow natural light to fill the room.
Cottage in Old Lyme
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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!!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 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, 206 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is visible, showcasing a light grey facade with white trim. A paved driveway accommodates a parked car. A large tree provides shade, and an American flag hangs near the entrance. A spacious lawn is present, bordered by a fence.
Cottage in Groton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white bedding and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a cozy couch with patterned cushions offers additional seating. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the calming environment.
Condo in Norwich
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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Spa Resort | Casinos | Heated Seasonal Pool and Hot Tub | Sauna | Fitness Room | Clubhouse | Golf | Restaurants | Heated Massage Chair | Warm Robes and Blankets | Electric Fireplace with Remote| New Serra topper Whether you’re looking to get away or jump in, enjoy this relaxing retreat surrounded by upscale amenities! We’ve done our very best to ensure your stay is comfortable and tranquil, full of necessities and extras, and that there are many nearby options for adventure and fun.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is furnished with a light brown sofa and two accent chairs. Artwork is displayed on the wall, and a coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through the windows, illuminating the cozy space.
Guesthouse in Killingly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Carriage House at Chaprae Hall

Welcome to the Carriage House at Chaprae Hall! A cozy, quiet respite from a busy world awaits you. This fully furnished & appointed vintage living space has been updated over the years to be an inviting and welcoming stop for your journey. Whether you’re traveling for business, in town for an event, or looking for a central home base for day trips across southern New England, we've got you covered with your own kitchen, full bath, living space, and bedroom with a queen-sized bed.

Top Guest favourite
A spiral staircase with a sleek black railing leads to the loft bedroom. A mirror with a burgundy frame is mounted against the wall, reflecting the light. The open living area features a light-colored couch and a wooden dining table, visible through large windows offering views of the outdoors.
Guesthouse in Mystic
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 670 reviews

Gorgeous Waterfront Getaway

Perfect getaway from the city for couples wanting peace and tranquility and stunning views. A beautiful waterfront one bedroom guesthouse, one and one-half miles from downtown Mystic CT. Beautifully decorated with art and antiques. Kitchenette, full bath and loft bedroom. Queen bed. Air conditioning and heated. Belgian linen bedding! Private patio. Dock. Kayak/Canoe rentals close by. Internet.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a vaulted ceiling with bright natural light streaming through large windows. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light grey couch and a comfortable chair. A stylized coffee table sits in the center, with a dining table set for two nearby.
Cottage in East Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Your Nest Near The Beach

Welcome to A Shore Thing, a retro modern beach cottage. This bright and cheerful escape is perfectly located for exploring the shoreline. Whether you are visiting in the summer for sun, surf and sand or in the quieter off-season, you will find the shoreline is packed with an incredible array of inviting destinations. The cottage is just 3/4 of a mile from the beautiful private sandy beach.

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Guest suite in Mansfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Cozy private apt 8 mins from UCONN - solar powered

Relax & unwind in this amply sized private studio suite, complete with large seating/tv area & study/desk space. Space comes w/ 2 beds (1 queen, 1 full sized pull out futon couch) a full private bath, mini-fridge, cooktop, microwave, dishware, & utensils. Beautiful rural wooded area with numerous hiking trails nearby. Longer term rentals may be considered starting from Summer of 2025

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The exterior of a rustic wooden cottage is surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck features seating arrangements and a fire pit area is visible. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by landscaped stones and grass, enhancing the natural setting.
Tiny home in East Lyme
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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!

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    East Lyme holiday rentals start at $151 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    160 of East Lyme holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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