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Rental unit in East Haddam

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Federal Suite at the Wisteria Rest

The apartment is beautiful and fully furnished in the historic District of East Haddam close to Rt 9 or 2, the Goodspeed Opera House, River House and CT Shoreline. Gillettes Castle, Fox Hopyard, Devils Hopyard, & more. Just 20 minutes to Middletown and wonderful dining. This apartment is in the 1800 section and has some quirky things to be aware of, floor that have uneven heights, stairs to the bedroom and , a claw foot tub/shower that you have to step into and a full flight of stairs to get in.

Cabin in Old Lyme

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Early 1900s Log Cabin at Rogers Lake - Suite Style

Authentic historical log cabin built in the early 1900's. It's easy to spend hours just taking in the amazing detail and character this cabin has to offer. Meticulously decorated with new furnishings, a perfect blend of camping and suite-style lodging (while in comfort, with new AC & heating system). Enjoy a quiet getaway, submerged in nature that's only minutes from 95! Local beaches, lake, museums, hiking, shops with easy access to casinos, Mystic and more! (Click photos for more details!)

Rental unit in Middletown

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 754 reviews

Quaint 2br apt- 1 block walk to Wesleyan & Main St

Nicely appointed 1st floor 2 BR apt with mid-century modern inspired decor that is a cozy home away from home. House is 1 block from Wesleyan and 2 blocks from food/fun on Main St, so you don’t need to use your car to visit Wesleyan or get to anything in town since the location is very walkable. Laundry, dishwasher, tv with roku, dvd player and dvd’s, books, bluetooth radio, wifi, front porch and back yard seating, close to Rt 9, I-91, Rt 84, Hartford and short drive to beaches/shoreline/I-95.

Guest suite in Old Lyme

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Luxurious Old Lyme King Bedroom Suite

First floor king bedroom suite in Ludington House, a historic home centrally located in the charming village of Old Lyme. Perfect for couples. Luxuriously appointed with California King bed, spacious kitchenette, bathroom and separate entrance. Private porch with view. Close to restaurants, beaches, art galleries and museum. Located in stunning historic mansion (location of film "Christmas at Pemberley Manor" 2018). Sorry - no pets, it will not work with our own pets. Guests must be 21 plus.

Guest suite in Groton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

1750’s suite - an authentic piece of U.S. history

Looking to stay in a quintessential New England homestead? This is a true gem! Spend the night in our restored 1750’s farmhouse guest suite. Full disclosure: Visitors will need to follow house rules to help preserve this piece of American history. Bright, spacious bedroom with comfy bed and large clean private bath. Soft cotton bedding and towels. Period details include original wide plank floors and antique furnishings. No kitchen access. Please have ABnB app for easy communication with host.

Rental unit in Old Saybrook Center

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Convenient and Cute in Downtown Old Saybrook

Welcome to Old Saybrook! Our apartment sits over our garage and is attached to our primary residence. It is conveniently located within walking distance to Main Street, the beach, local parks, and other town attractions. We have recently made many upgrades to the property and we're ready for guests! We look forward to sharing our home with you! **PETS: DOGS ALLOWED BY PRE-APPROVAL ONLY and ADDITIONAL $25 PET CLEANING FEE. Please see House Rules for more info.

Guest suite in Groton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Shoreline Retreat Groton-Mystic Region

Shoreline area guest suite with private entrance, private bath, private deck and on-site and off-street parking directly across the street. The property is located across from a public golf course, one block from the beach and the University of Connecticut Avery Point campus. It is approx. 5 miles to Mystic, Ct and close proximity to the casinos, the Coast Guard Academy, Pfizer, Electric Boat, the Naval Submarine Base and Tanger Outlets at Foxwoods Casino.

Home in Lyme

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Stunning, peaceful and private home

Stunning recently renovated 3 story cape on 7+ acres and 2000+ square ft. Open kitchen to living room area with a giant island to gather members of your group together to eat, drink, laugh and have a great time. Cook inside with a fully equipped kitchen, pots, and pans, silverware, spices, everything you would want to prep a great meal as well as a propane grill on the deck. Modern amenities throughout the space. Touch lighting, bluetooth music and more.

Guest suite in Brooklyn

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Affordable In-Law Apartment in Brooklyn, CT

This is a great in-law style apartment which was fully renovated in 2020. It can be booked for short stays or more lengthy visits to Northeast CT. The apartment is one minute from Scenic route 169 and Route 6. It is 30 minutes to UCONN and ECSU. We are close toThe Pomfret School/Rectory School. It is 35 mins to Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods. My place is rural and peaceful. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families.

Loft in Essex

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Unique apartment in former art gallery.

The apartment is private and in a separate wing of a converted factory complex which includes an owner occupied building and artist studio in a quiet residential neighborhood. We gladly welcome clean, well behaved pets for an extra fee of $50. Pet sitting and dog walking also available for an additional fee. On site babysitting also available for an additional fee.

Home in Old Lyme

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Modern Luxurious CT Country Home

Beautiful mid-century modern glass and wood house in the forest, featuring tranquil designer spaces and continuously updated amenities. With only 2 hours from New York City and Boston, by train or by car, this is the ideal sanctuary for a perfect getaway. Minimum 2 nights during fall through spring months, 3 to 5-nights minimum in the summer months.

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Condo in Norwich

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Villa Flora @ Norwich Inn & Spa

Guest suite in Mansfield

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cozy private apt 8 mins from UCONN - solar powered

Cottage in Ledyard

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Waterfront cottage overhanging the water!

Home in Stonington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Perfect New England Getaway has a pool/ hot tub

Home in Shelter Island

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

NEWLY RENOVATED W/ POOL & FIREPLACE

Villa in Norwich

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Peaceful Spa Escape minutes to Mohegan Sun Casino

Home in Norwich

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Grand 9 BR Near Casinos

Home in North Fork

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Blue Bay Dream (Outdoor Jacuzzi, Cabana + Office)

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Cottage in Middlefield

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Lake Beseck cottage

Home in mystic

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Charming Downtown Mystic Historic House

Home in Hopkinton

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Large estate with pond near beaches

Home in Stonington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Historic, Seaside Mystic Getaway, Walk To Seaport

Cottage in Charlestown

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Pet-Friendly Private Beach Oceanfront Cottage A/C

Rental unit in Shelter Island Heights

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Squire Chase House

Guesthouse in Sprague

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

House on Little River / Writer Retreat

Cottage in Guilford

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Charm + location. Walk to beach, town, & harbor.

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Home in New London

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Waterview Cove 1 @ Ocean Beach: 6 Queen 1 Sofa Bed

Home in Montville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Casino Wine Down House***

Home in Cheshire

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Pool House

Guesthouse in Shelter Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Waterfront carriage house studio

Cottage in Montauk

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Montauk Cottage Escape

Rental unit in Glastonbury

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Quiet 2 bed room apt w/ private entrance.

Condo in Montauk

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Deluxe Studio Apt@The Montauk Manor

Home in North Fork

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Airy, modern North Fork home with gunite pool

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in East Lyme

Total rentals
150 properties
Total number of reviews
4K reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
150 properties include access to wifi
Popular amenities
Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool

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