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A spacious outdoor deck is offered, featuring comfortable seating arranged beneath a bright red umbrella. Potted plants add color, while string lights provide soft illumination. An expansive water view is visible, framed by lush greenery and a serene sky.
Home in East Lyme
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Stylish Retreat Waterviews

Escape the city at our heavenly abode on the Connecticut coastline. Come for the stunning water views from the deck, the beach, trails, boating, fishing, or just for a change of scenery and a bit of serenity. Perfectly situated a few minutes from 4 beaches, the famous Niantic boardwalk, and village with an array of great restaurants and charming shops. We are 12 miles from Mystic and 15 miles from casinos. Hop on the trail just steps from your doorstep to explore the precious Oswegatchie Hills

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 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!

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Home in East Lyme
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Little Beach House

Our Little Beach House is an immaculately furnished cottage nestled in the private beach community of Giants Neck Heights offering a perfect mix of comfort, charm and convenience. . This one bedroom sun filled cottage sleeps 4 people comfortably. Enjoy the coastal vibes whether you are planning a beach vacation, quiet retreat or both. The kitchen comes with everything you need and the bathroom is stocked with high end amenities. Washer and dryer is available for your laundry needs. . .

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A bright living area features a cozy arrangement of light blue sofas, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a centerpiece of artificial flowers and small pumpkins. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, and greenery is present in a nearby potted plant.
Home in Niantic
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Niantic House Walk to the beach & downtown!

Beautifully renovated house within 10 min walk to downtown and the beach (2 min drive) centrally located between 2.5hrs NYC and Boston, 15 min away from Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Casinos as well as Mystic! 3 bed/2 full bath house with central air and lovely spacious yard with gorgeous old trees. Back covered porch, patio and firepit complete the backyard. 1st Bedroom.- 1 King size bed with ensuite bathroom. 2nd Bedroom.- 1 Full and 1 Twin beds 3rd Bedroom.- Bunk Bed Twin over Full Twin sofa bed

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 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.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 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.

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A well-appointed living room features a comfortable sofa positioned around a wood coffee table. A modern chandelier hangs from the ceiling. Large windows provide natural light, while a sleek fireplace serves as a focal point. A small desk is visible in the background.
Home in Niantic
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Niantic Cove Waterfront Escape: Relax & Unwind

Niantic Cove is a renovated waterfront home nestled along the tranquil banks of the Niantic River, this charming home offers a serene retreat offering everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Niantic Cove sleeps 6 with 2 bedrooms, a private room with a futon, 2 full bathrooms and an outside shower. The home is private, quiet, and surrounded by wildlife. Walk down to your private deck directly on the water to relax and unwind with a water view of the stunning Niantic Bay.

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An aerial view captures the surrounding neighborhood with clear beach access. The property sits among other homes. A highlighted area indicates the adjacent beach, which features sandy shores and gentle waves. Nearby pathways and trees create a serene coastal environment.
Cottage in Niantic
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Beach Cottage!

Steps away from the private beach accessible with the included beach pass! This is a lovely 2-bedroom brick ranch and welcomes up to 4 guests. Elegant coastal living, 5-10 minutes from Niantic shops and restaurants, boardwalk, other beaches, and parks makes it ideal for year-round vacations. Take in the ocean breeze of Long Island Sound from the front patio. Great for walks and biking! Millstone 10 min - L&M 15 min - EB/GD 23 min - Coast Guard 20 min - Navy base 23 min - Pfizer 23 min

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A two-story beachfront home stands prominently, featuring white exterior walls and blue shutters. The entrance is highlighted by a set of stairs leading to a spacious porch. The ocean glistens in the background, reflecting the clear blue sky.
Home in Niantic
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Direct Waterfront Beach House with panoramic views

Direct Beachfront Paradise – Spectacular Views, Sunrise, and the Sound of Waves Welcome to your ideal beach retreat! This beautifully updated beachfront home offers breathtaking ocean views that make you feel like you're on a cruise ship, with the horizon stretching endlessly before you. Wake up to stunning sunrises, and bask in the tranquil beauty of the coastline. In the evening, let the soothing sound of the waves gently lull you to sleep—a truly peaceful and rejuvenating escape.

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Home in Niantic
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Osprey Landing Coastal Retreat

Just steps from the beach, this home offers the best of New England's coastal fun in a quiet, family friendly town. Enjoy leisurely mornings on the deck listening to the osprey nesting in your very own back yard or visit local beaches and attractions just minutes away. There are 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths with a fully equipped kitchen plus a washer and dryer for your convenience. The ONLY thing you need to pack are your personal toiletries, we provide linens, bath and beach towels.

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An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood with a beach house located near the shoreline. Beach access points are visible along the waterfront, bordered by a calm body of water, highlighting the proximity of various homes to the beach.
Home in Niantic
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Steps to Black Point Beach • Coastal Home Sleeps 8

This updated coastal retreat in Niantic is just steps to Black Point Beach and offers a peaceful setting with easy access to local attractions. The home sleeps up to 8 with one king bed, one queen bed, and two twin beds. Guests enjoy a private backyard, outdoor shower, and nearby recreational amenities. Convenient to Rocky Neck State Park, the Niantic Boardwalk, Mystic, Mohegan Sun, and the Block Island ferry—ideal for quiet coastal escapes.

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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, 315 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in East Lyme?

    East Lyme has stays near the coastline, downtown, and residential neighborhoods, giving you easy access to beaches, local shops, and outdoor spaces. Many vacation rentals include family-friendly amenities and some welcome pets.

  • What are the best things to do in East Lyme with kids?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, visit playgrounds around town, and enjoy nature trails for easy walks. Local parks often feature picnic areas and seasonal programming for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in East Lyme?

    Explore scenic beaches, stroll along waterfront paths, and wander local shops or farm stands. The area has hiking trails, seasonal markets, and art galleries for a mix of outdoor and cultural experiences.

  • How is the weather in East Lyme?

    East Lyme has cold winters, ranging from 19–37°F (-7–3°C) in January, and mild summers, with July afternoons near 80°F (27°C). Fall and spring bring moderate temperatures and varying rainfall, so packing layers is often recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit East Lyme?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, beach outings, and local festivals. Winter draws visitors who enjoy brisk walks and quieter coastal spaces.

  • What are the best places to visit in East Lyme?

    Frequently suggested sites include town beaches, local parks, and small museums highlighting regional history. Around the area, you can find nature reserves and art centers for a variety of interests.

  • What are some hiking trails in East Lyme?

    East Lyme has nature trails in town parks and nearby reserves, suited for gentle walks or moderate hikes. Trails often lead through wooded areas, wetlands, and offer chances to spot local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in East Lyme?

    Families can spend time at beaches, playgrounds, and parks, as well as attend seasonal events or explore local library programs. Swimming, picnicking, and participating in nature walks are often popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from East Lyme?

    Explore neighboring towns known for historic sites, maritime museums, and aquarium experiences. Nature lovers often head to nearby state parks for hiking, bird watching, or coastal views.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in East Lyme?

    Many vacation rentals in East Lyme welcome pets, especially around beach areas and residential neighborhoods. Parks and walking paths nearby make it easy to enjoy outings with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting East Lyme?

    Bring footwear for sandy and wooded terrain, check local calendars for markets or festivals, and enjoy sunsets along the coast. Early mornings often offer quieter moments on beaches and downtown streets.

  • What is East Lyme known for?

    East Lyme is known for its coastline, sandy beaches, and relaxed New England waterfront atmosphere. The town has a history rooted in maritime traditions, local arts, and seasonal community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in East Lyme?

    You can discover quiet nature preserves, community gardens, and small art galleries tucked around town. Locally owned shops or seasonal farm stands often provide unique finds and conversations.

  • What are the best foods to try in East Lyme?

    Locally sourced seafood such as clams and lobster rolls are frequently suggested, along with seasonal produce from area farm stands. You might also find bakeries with traditional New England desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to East Lyme?

    Pack layers for changing coastal weather, swimwear for beach days, and walking shoes for trails or town explorations. Sun protection and a reusable water bottle are often practical additions.

  • What is the nightlife in East Lyme like?

    Nightlife in East Lyme is relaxed, with neighborhood pubs, casual dining spots, and occasional live music events. Most venues create a cozy, community atmosphere for socializing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in East Lyme?

    East Lyme has lively summer beach festivals, art fairs, and seasonal markets that draw locals and visitors. Music gatherings and community celebrations are frequently suggested, particularly during the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in East Lyme?

    Many vacation rentals in East Lyme have amenities for families, such as extra bedrooms, kitchens, and proximity to parks or beaches. Options range from cozy cottages to larger homes in residential neighborhoods.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in East Lyme

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 230 holiday rentals in East Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Lyme holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    220 of East Lyme holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across East Lyme rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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