Waterfront holiday rentals in Hartford County

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A jetted swim spa is positioned on a deck overlooking Lake Garda at sunset. The water's surface reflects soft hues of orange and pink, with serene trees framing the view. The spa displays an illuminated edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the lakeside setting.

Cottage in Burlington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Lakefront Cozy - SwimSpa, Firepit, Ski 20 min away

Discover a charming 1080 sqft lakefront cottage offering modern comfort and tranquility. Wake up to peaceful Lake Garda waterfront views while staying near Farmington Valley’s conveniences. This newly remodeled retreat features a large jetted swim spa, stone patio with fire pit and grill, and direct lake access for kayaking or pedal boating perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a private getaway with nature’s beauty at your doorstep, all while being minutes from dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures.

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A wooden Adirondack chair faces a peaceful pond, surrounded by lush greenery. A canoe rests nearby on the sandy shore, mirrored reflections of trees visible on the calm water surface under a clear sky with scattered clouds.

Cabin in Colebrook

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Rustic Pond Cabin: Nature, Stars & Serenity

Serene rustic cabin in Colebrook, Ct in beautiful Litchfield County! Cozy King bed under skylight, queen downstairs, woodstove and all the comforts of home. Pure clean pond- swim, fish, canoe n kayak! Sits far from main roads on quiet back road. Can walk, run or bike to local trails or stay and walk the trail around the pond, have campfires outside in firepit! Cleaned by me, no crazy rules. Surrounded by nature! Private Great WIFI! Close to ski resorts, dispensaries and amazing Berkshires!

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A serene brook meanders through a wooded area, reflecting the clear blue sky above. A wooden deck extends over the water, surrounded by fresh greenery and trees in early spring bloom. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and exploration of nature.

Cabin in Bloomfield

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Hidden Cozy Waterfront Eco Cabin Nature Sanctuary

Welcome to Otter Falls Inn! Nestled in the trees directly above the brook and hidden off the main road sits our cozy, vintage eco cottage. Just 8 minutes from all major conveniences, our property is a hidden oasis- an urban nature sanctuary where we are restoring native habitat and the waterway. We lovingly restored and updated the cottage to offer a unique, relaxing, romantic getaway where guests can slow down and enjoy connecting to each other and nature in this stylish, eco conscious home.

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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, 299 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 hot tub with bubbling water is showcased under a covered patio, offering a view of the serene lake and surrounding trees. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil setting, while glimpses of the lake's shoreline and distant boats are visible in the background.

Cottage in Southwick

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Peaceful Lake Views from Private Hot Tub & Kayaks

Congamond House is the perfect lake home getaway. Kayak the calm North Pond. Get your breathtaking pics of the surrounding wildlife. Cuddle up on the deck and enjoy the stars or relax in the hot tub under the deck while gazing upon the lake. This 1500 sq ft cottage is the perfect size for a week long getaway with 2 work spaces. 25 minutes from Six Flags Amusement Park, the Big E and the Basketball Hall of Fame 4 Kayaks that seat 6. Paddles and life vests provided 20 min. from Bradley Airport

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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, 926 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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The exterior of a two-story lakeside home is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A stone path leads to the water's edge, where a wooden dock and steps offer direct access. The inviting porch features large windows and a deck, perfect for outdoor gatherings.

Home in East Hampton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Classic Lakehouse~Fire Pit_Canoes_Kayaks & Sunsets

Private lakefront home on Lake Pocotopaug with a fishing dock, kayaks, fire pit, and spectacular sunset views — perfect for family & friend getaways. Welcome to Lakeside Ferns, where you’ll enjoy direct waterfront access and private dock for swimming, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and boating. Grill dinner, relax in the hammock by the water, and gather around the outdoor fire pit for s’mores under the stars. End each day with breathtaking sunsets over the lake — beautiful in every season.

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A cozy living room features a stone fireplace surrounded by purple walls. A wooden table sits at the center, adorned with a decorative bowl. A comfortable sofa and a wooden chair are positioned near the fireplace, complementing the warm ambiance.

Cottage in Windsor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

In-law apartment in Farmington River Cottage

If you are craving a getaway with a special someone, this space is meticulously clean and an opportunity to practice social distancing while relaxing and enjoying the Farmington River. Only 15 minutes from Bradley airport, 5 minutes from the train and I91. Nature, dining, all within a comfortable drive. You get it all here! Private space with its own entrance, one bedroom and newly updated bathroom, a cozy living room with fireplace in a Garden Level Unit. Off street parking available.

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A charming red cottage is framed by lush greenery, with large windows featuring flower boxes. The sloping terrain leads down to the tranquil lake, while stone pathways and landscaped areas enhance the natural setting.

Cottage in Vernon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Vintage Bolton Lake

Now booking for 2026! Enjoy vintage charm and the calming lake waters. Vintage is nestled on the shores of picturesque Middle Bolton Lake. Relax, unplug, and savor the good life of times past. The cottage has been tastefully updated and outfitted with period furnishings to allow for vacationing in comfort and style. As our guest, you will enjoy full use of the cottage, WiFi, property, propane grill, smokeless firepit, kayaks and much more. Come enjoy vintage lakefront lifestyle.

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A serene view of the Poquetanuck Bay is captured at dawn, showcasing a calm water surface reflecting pastel hues of pink and purple. Surrounding trees frame the scene, while homes on the opposite shore are silhouetted against the soft morning light.

Home in Preston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 754 reviews

Entire House Magical Waterfront Getaway

4 MINUTES TO MOHEGAN SUN! Yet quiet and secluded! Waterfront home! Come relax in this well appointed home with breathtaking view of the Poquetanuck Bay! Enjoying the absolutely gorgeous view from the balcony or porch! Or simply relax, sit around, enjoy each other’s company! Smart TV grants you easy access to thousands of streaming apps! 25 minutes to Ocean Beach, Mystic seaport, Mystic aquariums, Submarine and Library Museum in Groton! 15 minutes away from Foxwood casino!

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The tranquil lake reflects a soft sunrise, showcasing a palette of warm hues and gentle ripples. A dock and small boats are visible on the water, framed by the serene landscape of trees along the shore.

Home in Otis

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Idyllic family retreat - spacious lake home,

This recently renovated waterfront home is perfectly situated close to many Berkshire attractions for an ideal getaway. Lake views are stunning year around. The fire-pit at shore offers a unique outdoor gathering option. Warm and welcoming interior with three levels of living for families and friends (up to 8 people). Area offers family-friendly hiking. Enjoy the whimsical decor and mid-century style furnishings. Cook in the well-equipped kitchen.

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A serene riverside deck features two striped lounge chairs, positioned for optimal views of the Connecticut River. Lush greenery frames the scene, and flower pots add a touch of elegance. The wooden deck offers a natural and inviting space to relax by the water.

Home in Agawam

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sunrise on the Water's Edge - Riverside Bungalow

Cozy riverside bungalow celebrates panorama views of the peaceful Connecticut River. Multiple levels of outdoor living space, open-air and screened-in. Just minutes from all major points of interest in the Pioneer Valley - including Six Flags New England, MGM Casino Complex, Big E Fairgrounds, Basketball Hall of Fame, and the Greater Springfield Metro area. Only 20 minutes from Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Windsor Locks.