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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lyme

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lyme holiday rentals start at $136 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Lyme holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lyme rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lyme stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Lyme

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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

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.

FamilyKitchenHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Superhost
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

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!!

FamilyKitchenCheck-in

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A two-story beach cottage is presented with a light exterior and a spacious balcony. Large sliding glass doors are visible at the lower level, providing easy access to the outdoor space. Nearby, a driveway is seen leading towards the garage.
Cottage in Westbrook

A Beach House Gem

Beautiful beach cottage with a private beach. Sleeps up to 6 comfortably with two full beds and 1 queen in the master. with a beautiful balcony Full bath upstairs,1/2 off the kitchen entrance outside key on the key chain The main living area has a TV, air conditioning, and sliding doors to a deck. The updated kitchen has a dishwasher, microwave, cooktop, oven, and coffee maker. There are 2 parking spots in front of the garage The house is not winterized there are no bookings from Nov1

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A vibrant backyard features a spacious pool with clear blue water, complemented by a wooden deck and a shaded seating area under an umbrella. The two-story house stands in the background, surrounded by greenery, creating a peaceful outdoor environment.
Home in Montville

Casino Stay & Play House w/Hot Tub, Game Room

Come have an unforgettable vacation at our fun-packed home! The house is loaded with of games and conveniently located close to Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods, Mystic, Vineyards, Navel Submarine Base, Ct College and several beaches. Enjoy our game room where you can sing karaoke, play over 3,000 classic games and draw on our giant chalk board wall. Outside enjoy swimming in your own private pool, take dip in the hot tub, play a game of corn hole and watch tv by the fire pit on the deck

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented with a gray sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table resting on a colorful area rug. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the hardwood floors and revealing a small antique chest and a decorative lamp.
Apartment in Deep River

Lovely Garden-Level Apartment in Heart of Town

This garden-level apartment is centrally located within walking distance to Main Street's retail shops, restaurants, and grocery/pharmacy, and just minutes from The Lace Factory and Deep River Landing, Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, Connecticut River Museum, the CT shoreline and beaches, and so much more. A charming historic home over 200 years old with a classic New England feel, the apartment has two bedrooms, one full bath, and an eat-in kitchen complete with amenities.

FamilyIndoor spacesBreakfast

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Old Saybrook

Hot Tub & Firepit•Sunsets & Beach Walk | Fireplace

Explore our Old Saybrook retreat on Great Hammock Rd, a cozy spot near the beach. Perfect for romance or family fun, it boasts stunning views and amenities. Relax in the hot tub, use bikes for local exploration, and enjoy evenings by the fire pit. Indoors, a fireplace adds warmth. Book now for a delightful getaway with views, memories, and the charm of Old Saybrook! Please note Our property is strictly an animal-free zone due to severe allergies persisting in the family.

Indoor spacesKitchenNearby

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by patterned walls and natural light from two windows. A white sofa adorned with blue and patterned pillows is complemented by a striped rug. Two seating options, including a chair and a sofa, provide additional comfort.
Apartment in Old Lyme

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesLocation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesTV

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Chester

Charming Chester Retreat - Cottage

**Fall in love with Chester** Book your autumn retreat now! This 2 bed, 1 bath unit has been redesigned to feature a modern kitchen, soaking tub and wood-burning fireplace. The unit also includes a roof deck that overlooks our mature maple trees and a sprawling front porch, complete with rockers. Beach Access 10 min away at Cedar Lake. Great for 1-2 couples, small families or group of friends—Ask about our single roll away bed or pack' n' play(s). Kid friendly!

FamilyKitchenLayout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story apartment features a beige facade with brown trim. A welcoming front door is flanked by potted plants, and a covered porch is visible. Natural light illuminates the surroundings from a clear blue sky.
Apartment in East Haddam

Penny Corner Airbnb

My place is located up the hill from Good Speed Opera House. The Opera House is on the same side of the river as my place. The folklore is that vacationers used to pay a penny to have their belongings transported by ox and wagon from the port at the river to this corner. A two family home built in 1884. The space is a ground level 1 bedroom apartment with private entrance. There is no TV in the unit, WIFI is available for your devices.

KitchenFamilyRiver

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of Lori Warner Studio/Gallery showcases a vibrant red door framed by large glass windows. A deep blue awning offers shade, while decorative planters with greenery are positioned beside the entrance. Outdoor seating is visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Chester

Chester Village 'Pied-à-terre' above art gallery

Our lovely apartment is well designed in an ideal location. A sunshine filled living room w/high ceilings, a private bedroom in back, and large private deck overlooking Pattaconk Brook. A true gem, set up solely for the comfort of our guests. Located in the heart of Chester Village, above our art gallery & boutique. We're neighbor to some of the BEST restaurants, art and shopping in CT! We know you'll enjoy your stay!

Indoor spacesFamilyRiver

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
Guest favourite
Tiny home in East Lyme

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!

Indoor spacesKitchenLayout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Popular amenities for Lyme family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favourite
A private outdoor area features a spacious swimming pool with a connected spa, surrounded by greenery. Two decorative lion statues flank the pool entrance. Lounge chairs and a gazebo provide additional relaxation options under a sunny sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Columbia

Breathtaking home with unforgettable views & pool!

FamilyIndoor spacesBarbecue

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Guest favourite
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

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!

FamilyKitchenBathroom

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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

KitchenIndoor spacesView

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious pool area is framed by well-maintained greenery and flowering plants. Two large umbrellas provide shade over lounge chairs beside a sparkling pool, with expansive coastal views and a serene landscape of grasses and trees beyond.
Cottage in Guilford

Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool

Indoor spacesFamilyWi-Fi

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Superhost
An outdoor deck is featured, showcasing a wooden picnic table and two matching chairs. The space is surrounded by a white railing with views of rolling greenery in the distance. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of this outdoor area.
Home in Norwich

Hot Tub mins to MOHEGAN SUN

FamilyKitchenDecor

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Guest favourite
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

KINGbed-Casino-HotTub-Pool-Sauna-Massagechair-golf

KitchenIndoor spacesPool

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Branford

Steps to Beach • Hot Tub • Game Room • Water Views

KitchenFamilyAir conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a gray sectional sofa with a chaise lounge, positioned across from a minimalist entertainment unit. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors that lead to a patio. A dining area is visible in the background, accompanied by bar stools.
Condo in Norwich

Top Rated Villa located near Mohegan Sun & Mystic

FamilyKitchenCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage features wood shingle siding and a neatly arranged entrance. The front yard showcases a manicured area with green grass, accompanied by a duck and a chicken. Nearby, expansive fields and a rustic barn complete the serene rural landscape.
Guesthouse in Portland

Guesthouse Farm Stay

Indoor spacesFamilyParking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two light blue armchairs are positioned beside a small table with a patterned top, while a television stand and a floor lamp complete the inviting space. Sunlight is visible through a window.
Home in Old Saybrook

Best of both worlds!

Indoor spacesFamilyCondition

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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

The Beach House (Costa Casa Pelo Mar)

Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A two-story home features a light-colored exterior with traditional shutters and a welcoming front porch. The yard is neatly landscaped with greenery and flowers. A wooden deck is visible at the back, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Old Saybrook

Year Round Beach House in Old Saybrook, CT.- Pets

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space is presented, featuring two black adirondack chairs positioned on a well-maintained lawn. Colorful flower pots are placed on either side of a small table, with lush greenery surrounding the area and a tranquil lake visible in the background.
Home in Westbrook

The Dragon Fly Garden

FamilyIndoor spacesBeach

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming beach cottage exterior is presented, featuring a light gray shingle façade and a welcoming pink front door. The screened-in porch offers views of the surrounding sandy area, with steps leading up from the ground level. A whimsical lobster sign is visible at the porch's base.
Bungalow in Old Lyme

Insta-worthy * Couples Retreat

FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Guest favourite
A two-story farmhouse presents a blend of modern and vintage elements, accented by a red front door. The surrounding landscape features a large tree and a grassy area, with additional outbuildings visible in the background, contributing to a serene rural setting.
Home in Haddam

Charming 1806 farm house close to the CT River.

FamilyKitchenHeating

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is framed by vibrant garden flowers and lush greenery. The entrance features a teal door, flanked by two large windows allowing natural light. A stone pathway leads to the entry, bordered by various potted plants and a gravel area.
Cottage in East Haddam

Cottage on the hill

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a unique whale wall art piece and a cozy seating arrangement. A comfortable gray sofa is paired with a nautical-themed chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in New London

Beauty and the Beach!

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape features a heated saltwater pool bordered by lush greenery. Sun loungers are positioned around the pool under umbrellas, while a wooden fence with trees creates a peaceful backdrop, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in Mattituck

Modern farmhouse w/ pool, beach, horses and winery

FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Guest favourite
An expansive ocean view is showcased from the studio, featuring calm waters that reflect the sunlight. Soft waves gently lap at the sandy shore, while lush greenery lines the foreground, contrasting with the clear blue sky above.
Apartment in Montauk

Ocean View Studio with King Bed

FamilyKitchenAmenities

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Stonington

FREE Private Indoor Heated Pool - Mystic Home

KitchenIndoor spacesBeach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A large farmhouse is depicted in the background, featuring a broad balcony and distinctive architectural details. Sunflowers are prominently featured in the foreground, with bright yellow petals and green leaves, surrounded by lush grass and trees providing a serene atmosphere.
Barn in Bloomfield

Farm Stay with Horses & Pool | Mountaintop Views

FamilyKitchenParks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Guest favourite
Aerial view of a spacious home surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a large pool with a deck. Solar panels are visible on the roof. The property is set in a serene wooded area, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Home in Stonington

Mystic Woods Homestead | Pool, Hot Tub, Casinos

KitchenFamilyValue

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious backyard is highlighted by a blue in-ground pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Red umbrellas provide shade, while a tall wooden fence adds privacy. Lush green grass complements the natural setting, and a rustic home is visible in the background among the trees.
Home in Springs

Private & Pristine with Pool and Kid’s Playard

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area showcases a saltwater pool with a spa, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping featuring vibrant yellow flowers. Lush green fields extend into the distance, framed by a clear sky with scattered clouds.
Home in North Fork

Private Oasis W/Stunning Vinyard and Pool Views

Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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