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Waterfront holiday rentals in East Lyme

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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, 258 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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A riverfront deck is furnished with two lounge chairs and a glass table, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The view overlooks a calm stretch of the Patchogue River, creating a serene environment for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Cottage in Westbrook
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Peaceful Riverfront Cottage w/Dock, Walk to Beach

This lovely Cottage sits directly on the Patchogue River with scenic views of the river and marshlands from every room and just a 1/4 mile walk or bike to the Beach. Private, but close to so much, it’s Perfect for a Romantic Getaway, or a long Vacation. Outside, you can enjoy the breeze from the Riverfront Deck, Sun Bathe, Crab or Fish on the Lower Dock, watch the Eagles fly by, or wander about the wooded property. Bring or rent a Kayak and paddle down the river right to the Long Island Sound.

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An open-concept living area showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a granite island with stool seating. A spacious dining table is set nearby, complemented by a comfortable seating area with a sectional couch. Natural light filters through the large windows.
Home in Salem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Gardner Lake 2 Queen/1King/2 Bath/Laundry- Private

Stay with us for a relaxing, family lake vacation! Bring your family to our peaceful, private and BRAND NEW 3 bedroom - 2-bathroom home. We are located one block from the Gardner Lake public boat launch, easy access to the public beach. Just a short drive to Mystic, Stonington, Vineyards, Mohegan Sun & Foxwoods. Close to CT College, Mitchell, and USCGA. Cook your favorite meal in our fully equipped kitchen, you will think you never left home! Contact Peter or Adam to discuss your situation.

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A charming white house with a welcoming porch is framed by a well-maintained garden. Pathways of stone lead to the entrance, surrounded by vibrant shrubs and flowers. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the serene setting.
Home in Groton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

1 Bedroom Suite in the Heart of Mystic

Discover the charm of downtown Mystic at our newly renovated 1 bedroom cellar suite! With a private entrance and dedicated parking spot, you'll have easy access to the best of Mystic, just a two minute walk away. Enjoy the convenience of being walking distance to some of Connecticut's top restaurants, bakeries, and bars. Take in the stunning views of the Mystic Seaport and historic bridge from your private waterfront seating area. Stay in the heart of all the action, and book your stay now!

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The exterior view features a small wooden cabin surrounded by vibrant green trees. A stone path leads to a seating area, comprising four metal chairs and a table. Inside, the cozy octagonal space is lit by natural light filtering through several windows, showcasing a full-sized bed adorned with a colorful patterned quilt.
Tiny home in Norwich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 906 reviews

Water Forest Retreat -Octagon

Water Forest retreat is a very private 122ft.² electrified and heated cedar octagon next to a brook on 56 acres of forest with a pond, waterfall, marsh and hiking trails. Cozy up in this quiet comfortable space while listening to Goldmine brook while you sleep. Fire pit, heated outhouse with composting toilet, outdoor dining area, brook, pond and trail head are just steps away. We also have a TREE HOUSE and HIKER’S HAVEN house by the brook. Please click on our profile picture to read more.

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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, 204 reviews

Beachfront Paradise

Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season (6/21/25-9/6/25) 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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Home in Niantic
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: Nov 2025 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability New Years Week SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug Weekday Winter Packages Nov - Feb: 4 nights, Mon - Fri $1500 total OR 5 nights, Sun - Fri $1675 total= SEND INQUIRY (Fri & Sat not included, pet fees additional cost) *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

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A wide view of a sandy beachfront stretches along the coastline, bordered by calm blue waters under a clear sky. Lush greenery can be seen in the distance, suggesting a nearby park or recreation area. Several individuals are spaced along the shore enjoying the beach.
Home in Waterford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Salty Breeze - Waterfront Cottage on the Cove

Enjoy your stay in this peaceful waterfront cottage. After the day relax on the 3 season screened- in porch or climate controlled sunroom watching the winter waterfowl on the wintery cove or relax in the backyard next to the fire pit with hot coco. Walking distance to Ocean Beach Park, Waterford Town Beach. Within 30 minutes of Niantic, downtown Mystic, Ferry's to Block, Fisher's and Long Islands, by museums, the Nautilus, Mohegan and Foxwoods Casinos, tons of great restaurants

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A welcoming view of Belle Vue Cottage features a well-kept lawn with a sign indicating its name. The cottage is framed by trees, with a driveway leading to it. A garage is visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Cottage in Old Saybrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beautiful View Cottage

Welcome to "Belle Vue Cottage". This charming and inviting cottage is located in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood in the South Cove area of Old Saybrook. Spend your days relaxing at Harvey's Beach, perusing the shops and restaurants along Main Street, taking in a show at The Kate, and unwind at the end of the day in your backyard oasis equipped with an outdoor TV and fire pit. We are less than a mile from Saybrook Point Inn and Spa, and 10 minutes to Water's Edge Resort and Spa.

Top guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with light-colored bedding, positioned beside large windows dressed with gray curtains. A minimalist TV stand holds a television, with a colorful wall art piece providing a vibrant accent against the neutral walls.
Flat in Groton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Rare find beautiful studio on the Mystic River

This bright apartment is within walking distance of Downtown Mystic with lots of nearby food options food options. There are coastal access points nearby that are within 2 to 5 mins. There are trails across the street for a scenic hike. The sunset views are breathtaking and you can see wildlife and lots of boats including the Argia several times a day. We are 1 exit away from Mystic Seaport and Mystic Aquarium. Use Mystic Go App to see all that you can explore in this area.

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A gravel area is surrounded by trees, featuring a fire pit and multiple plastic chairs in various colors. A picnic table sits at the center, with a scenic view of a pond visible in the background. A swing set is positioned nearby under the trees.
Cabin in Windham
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Secluded Cabin on Golden Pond

• Cozy Cabin on Golden Pond! • Fire Pit, (free wood)! • Fishing! • Kayak, Paddle Boat Canoe, Row boat! • Hiking! • Swimming! • Sand Beach! • Picnic Table, Chairs! • Grill! • WiFi! • Cooking Utensils, Service 4 six! • Air Conditioning! . Soap Stone Fire Place! . Comfy Couch, Smart T.V.! . Beds: 2 Full, 2 Twin, 1 Queen on Porch! • 14x14 Tent platform at waters edge! (Camping gear not provided) • Secluded! • Wildlife!

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Home in Waterford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Coastal New England Waterfront Home-The Reed House

The Reed House – Waterfront Getaway in Waterford, CT Enjoy the best of both relaxation and adventure at The Reed House, located in the peaceful Pleasure Beach neighborhood of Waterford. This charming home offers breathtaking views of Jordan Cove and is just steps away from the beach, making it the ideal retreat for families, friends, or anyone looking to unwind by the water..

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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