Family-friendly holiday rentals in East Lyme

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Check-in

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!

Indoor spaces · Family · Sleep quality

Casino Wine Down House w/Pool, Game Room, Big Deck

Stay at the end of a quiet, cozy, cul-de-sac while minutes from local attractions. Our house is conveniently located near casinos, Mystic, vineyards, Nature's Art Village, Naval Submarine Base, CT College, USCG Academy and several beaches. Enjoy the fire pit on our large deck under the gazebo year round. In the summer cool off in the pool. In the winter relax and enjoy some cozy time under the stars in the heated igloo. Lot of fun and games! Dogs are family and always welcome at no charge.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Quiet

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!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Barbecue

The Beach House (Costa Casa Pelo Mar)

Great accommodations for families or large groups of friends. 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

Family · Kitchen · Beach

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Laundry

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.

Kitchen · Family · Nearby

PRIVATE BEACH: A SLICE OF HEAVEN @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: Sept '26 - End Sept '27 = AVAILABLE SUMMER 2026: Sept **2027 Summer Available: June - End Sept** Steps away from CT Shoreline - back of beach house Amazing Views - Waterfront Outdoor Seating (2nd week May - until Nov 6th) *certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums/packages *discounts applied to nightly rate only *we can not combine multiple discounts, yet highest % will apply *if available, also apply 10% non-refundable booking option

Family · Indoor spaces · Hiking

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Checkout

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.

Kitchen · Family · Biking

Waterfront Bliss Tiny Home

Lakeside Bliss in a Tiny Package Step into a world of relaxation at this cozy tiny house on Pattagansett Lake. In addition to the huge picture window overlooking the beautiful natural lake setting, the tiny house is equipped with a queen bed, full kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, and unmatched ambiance. Perfect for nature lovers or couples looking for a unique stay by the lake!

Kitchen · Family · Wi-Fi

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Accuracy