Waterfront holiday rentals in New London County

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A stunning sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink over a calm river. The trees lining the shore provide a natural frame, while the water reflects the vibrant colors, creating a serene and picturesque scene.
Flat in Gales Ferry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lovely Waterfront Apartment in Gales Ferry CT

We will welcome up to 2 accepted guests to a 400 sq.ft apartment. On 2.5 acres of parklike Riverfront in Gales Ferry CT., the suite is in our house but has a separate entrance. We are available for consultation yet respectful of guests' privacy. Bring your Kayak or Canoe or travel.... 20 minutes to Mystic and Mystic Seaport, 3 miles to Mohegan Sun, 7 to Foxwoods, near the Sub Base & Coast Guard Academy,& I-95. Two hours to NYC, 2 hours to Boston. Wildlife viewing from your porch/yard.

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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, 224 reviews

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.

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A cozy houseboat is seen floating on the water, featuring a welcoming porch with two light blue chairs. The reflection of the boat and surrounding trees is visible in the calm river, highlighting the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Boat in Old Lyme
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Sunny Daze

This dreamy houseboat rests gently at a family-owned marina, where time seems to slow and nature leans in close. Surrounded by peaceful river views, tall grasses, and birdsong, it’s a floating haven for those seeking calm and creativity. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or watching the moon ripple across the water, this riverside retreat invites you to drift, dream, and just be. Enjoy a fire or jump on a paddle board or kayak f or an adventure down the river it has it all!

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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, 343 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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The exterior of a lakefront cottage is illuminated by warm lighting at dusk. The structure features a vaulted roof with large windows, surrounded by trees. A deck extends around the cottage, reflecting on the calm water, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Coventry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cozy cottage 5 minutes from UConn

Wake up to the morning sun over the lake in the loft, or rise after the sun in one of the two back bedrooms. Enjoy a morning coffee or tea while enjoying the lake view from the live edge bar top overlooking the water and watch for the Swans, Bald Eagles, and Blue Herons. After a hike on the trails, kayaking up the lake into conservation land, or fishing off the dock, relax in the hot tub. As the sun sets over the trees cuddle up on the couch with a good book and keep an ear out for the owls.

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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, 956 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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An open-concept living space is illuminated by natural light, featuring a modern kitchen with a large marble island and bar seating. A cozy seating area is positioned nearby, with a view of a decorative sign reading 'Relax.' A spiral staircase leads to the upper loft.
Home in Preston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Lake Home w/Game Room 5 Min To Foxwoods & Mohegan

Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of this new contemporary lake front home. Offering the best of New England, 5 min. from Foxwoods, 10 min. from Mohegan Sun, with multiple choices of hiking, boating, shopping and dining. Stunning 14' cathedral ceilings, fully equipped kitchen w/ granite counter tops, tiled shower w/ full amenities and a full game room. You can not get any closer to the water! This 1 Bdrm, w/ open low ceiling loft, sleeps 6, 1100 square ft. building completed in 2022.

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A cozy cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a gabled roof and wooden siding in earthy tones. A spacious screened porch with rocking chairs invites relaxation, while a nearby shed complements the rustic aesthetic. Surrounding nature highlights seasonal foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Stonington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Romantic Seaside Cottage in Mystic

This cozy seaside cottage with sleep loft has the look and feel of an old classic yacht inside with modern amenities. Couples will love the water views, screened porch, gas-wood stove, heated stone floor in cedar bathroom, outdoor shower and patio. Another larger 2 bedroom cottage on property is for rent also for families with younger children. This rental is NOT suitable for toddlers or children under 12 due to the open balconies, railings and narrow spiral staircase to the loft.

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The image showcases a spacious house nestled among trees, overlooking a calm river. The sun sets in the background, illuminating the landscape in warm tones. The surrounding area includes greenery and a small outbuilding near the house, contributing to a serene residential setting.
Home in Norwich
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Hot tub with river & casino view

Looking for spacious place to unwind or crash after the casino? Our large 4 bedroom home has two en-suites and room for a group to spread out comfortably. Oh yeah were also pet friendly so bring Fido along too. Centrally located in the suburban setting we are across the river from Mohegan Sun casino just a short 5 minute drive. Foxwoods casino is only 10 minute drive. Looking for a family destination or some great dining? Just a 20 minute trip to downtown Mystic, aquarium, seaport etc.

Top guest favourite
A bright blue kayak is positioned at the edge of a calm cove, with tranquil water reflecting soft pastel hues of twilight. Lush greenery lines the shore, and a wooded landscape extends into the distance, creating a serene setting for kayaking.
Home in Montville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Cape on the Cove

Our two-bedroom cape on the cove is a paradise for any birdwatcher, fisherman, or kayak enthusiast. We are located near any destination you may want (i.e. casinos), yet far enough off the beaten path to enjoy some peace and quiet. Listen to the birds and crickets by the firepit or take out our rentable kayaks for a morning paddle. Dogs welcome too! Pet fee is $50 per stay. Maximum 2 dogs. Maximum of 3 guests. Any unauthorized guest will be charged at $50/each.

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A spacious deck is shown, offering a clear view of the Thames River and surrounding waterfront. Two light-colored lounge chairs are positioned on the deck. A series of docks and distant boats are visible on the water, with a backdrop of a partly cloudy sky.
Flat in New London
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Large Waterfront Luxury Apartment

Located in Downtown Historic New London, this waterfront apartment features astounding views of the Thames River and Long Island Sound. Conveniently located, the apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, bars, galleries, the Amtrak train station and the Ferry terminals which service Block Island, Fishers Island and Long Island. The apartment also boasts a large deck overlooking the Thames with access to a grill and sitting area.

Top guest favourite
The spacious attic living area features a combination of cozy seating options, including a leather couch, two upholstered chairs, and a coffee table with decorative lanterns. Natural light filters in through the windows, illuminating the warm hues of the decor. A dining table is visible in the background.
Flat in Mystic
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

"Meteor": River View Penthouse in Downtown Mystic

River views & salty breezes that get better with every step up from this spacious & sunny attic penthouse with private balcony freshly renovated in 2022. Whimsical boho style in open plan living walkable to all downtown Mystic amenities. Sleeps two in eco certified memory foam king with bathrobes and eye masks included for lounging & snoozing. Updated kitchen with all the mod cons, Klipsch bluetooth speaker and games in the living area.

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