
Beach house holiday rentals in Old Saybrook
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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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Private beach, fully updated house, on 2 acres.
Each the special magic that only the Hamptons offer—historic charm, a rural atmosphere, white sandy beaches and a relaxed lifestyle—while staying in this light-filled three-story cottage. Tucked away on a beautiful 2.2-acre wooded lot, this bayside oasis offers a tranquil retreat, with deer sightings, private beach access, stunning view and picture-perfect sunsets. A short drive to the beaches and town, quick trips to nearby shops, market stands, restaurants, museums and Jackson Pollack house.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
True Ocean Front Vacationing - Groton/Mystic
Bright and airy contemporary beach house with breathtaking views of Long Island Sound. Conveniently located just 15 mins to Mystic/Stonington; 23 to Foxwoods/Mohegan Sun . Relax on the lower deck and drop a fishing line in the ocean as it greets the seawall at high tide. Or retreat to a private roof deck to enjoy your favorite beverage as you take in the most romantic time of the day, the golden hour featuring beautiful sunsets. Parking for 3-4 cars. We hope you enjoy this escape by the sea!
LocationFamilyCleanliness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Beach Haven - waterfront, near Yale, sunsets
Everything you need for an amazing vacation, year-round, in our comfortable home right on the beach! Walk out the back door and dip your toes in the sand and in Long Island Sound. Enjoy spectacular views from the back patio, sun room, and most rooms in the house. Watch the sunset while soaking in the hot tub. Sit by the gas fireplace with a book. Stroll along the lovely nearby sea wall. 10-minute drive to Yale and all downtown New Haven has to offer. 5-minute drive to Lighthouse Point Park.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Thames River Retreat · CT College+Casinos+USCGA
This home on the Thames River is the ultimate getaway for a family seeking relaxation and outdoor adventures. With five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, and a comfortable living room with stunning views of the water and private beach. The master bedroom with on suite bathroom, large deck overlooking the river, with direct access to the backyard where you can lounge on the private beach, play lawn games, or take a dip in the river. We have 2 kayaks available for use.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Designer Beach Retreat on Exclusive Cedar Beach
Welcome to your own slice of heaven! Enjoy dinner in your Chef's kitchen while watching one of the most radiant sunsets you will ever see. Stunning views from the private rear deck or snuggled on the couch inside the living room. Wade into Long Island Sound with semi-private beach access 250 feet away. The property is 5 doors down from the CT Audubon Society, known for its epic views and wildlife watching. The sunrises & sunsets are beautiful! 15 minutes to Yale. We can't wait to host you!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Seas the Day at the CT Shoreline
Welcome to a slice of heaven by the water. Spacious 4BR updated beach cottage. Well-equipped kitchen, outdoor shower & gas grill. Sunny enclosed porches downstairs & upstairs. 2 decks for friends & family to stretch out while dining al fresco or simply lounging. 5 minute walk to 2 private beaches & 3 miles to 2 town beaches & the center for unique shops & eateries. Plus... fiber optic wifi, free coffee bar, games, bikes, beach toys, beach wagon & umbrellas. Spas, outlets & casinos nearby.
ValueFamilyCleanliness
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
The Lighthouse: Beach Cottage Getaway by the Sea!
Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. Long Island Sound to the left, hiking trails to the right. Come kick your feet up at this quiet dead-end road. Enjoy all the modern amenities in this gem of a cottage community. Restaurants and nightlife are just a quick stroll away. Avoid roadside hotels and take a vacation for a night, week, or longer! Check in anytime and at your convenience!No keys to lose or to return! This property provides secure, keyless entry with an August Smart Lock!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Addison's Oasis
Welcome to Addison's Oasis! This charming beachfront cottage is located in Old Saybrook, CT. This adorable cottage is the quintessential New England coastal escape. With sweeping views of LI Sound and direct access to a family friendly private beach, it's a favorite spot to all where sunrises are magical and summer feels endless. This sweet recently renovated seaside cottage captures everything that makes OS so special- historic charm and that unmistakable coastal New England magic.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Duckling Crossing | Beach House on the Sand
This amazing beachfront home has one of the best private beaches in southeastern Connecticut. The sand is terrific, it squishes between your toes and feels soft and conforming with every step! Seldom crowded by the few who share beach rights the views are amazing and less than 1 mile away you have a perfect view of Duck Island. Once you pull yourself away from the beach you are sure to fall in love with this amazing home. With 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, it easily accommodates 9 guests
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Steps to Beach • Hot Tub • Game Room • Water Views
Beautiful coastal beach house directly across from a private beach and tennis club with complimentary guest access. Backing up to a serene marsh with stunning views, this home offers a peaceful, upscale setting perfect for families and groups. Relax in the hot tub with outdoor TV, fire pit, and kayaks. Inside features 4 bedrooms, a workspace, and a new game room with a 100” TV, pool table, shuffleboard, and darts. Minutes from Branford’s town center, dining, and waterfront attractions.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsPopular amenities for Old Saybrook beach house rentals
Beach house rentals with a pool

Breathtaking Panoramic Waterfront
LocationFamilyGetting around
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Coastal Escape w/ Pool - Near Niantic & Beaches
FamilyValueNearby
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
North Fork Sound Front Home with Pool
LocationFamilyLong stay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
NoFo Getaway: Pool, Farm Views, Beach Sunsets
LocationFamilySleep quality
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Unit 211: Cottage | Ocean View | Striper
ComfortHospitalitySleep quality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Shelter Island Retreat w/ Outdoor Pool!
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4.5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
East Hampton Beach House · Heated Pool
ValueFamilyBack garden
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
The View
LocationFamilyAccess
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviewsPrivate beach house rentals

The Beach House!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
The Viola Beach Cottage
FamilyLocationQuiet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Picturesque Waterfront Villa
LocationFamilyHospitality
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Historic Home + Private Waterfront Access
ValueLocationHiking
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Beach Home with View
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Coastal Cottage on the Water
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Lake House - A
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Oceanfront Couples Retreat | Pvt Beach + Firepit
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviewsPet-friendly beach house rentals

Coastal getaway with water views in every room
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Cheerful Cape. Sleeps 8. Near beach/ river
LocationFamilyRiver
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Ocean front The Beach House
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
NEW Charming Coastal Bungalow steps from the Beach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
The Love Shack- A Waterfront Romantic Paradise.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
The North Star: Greenport Waterview Beach Getaway
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Waterfront 3BR Home w/Private Beach on Peconic Bay
LocationFamilyGetting around
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Hang by the (Chel)SEA
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Yale University
- Mohegan Sun
- Foxwoods Resort Casino
- East Matunuck State Beach
- Cooper's Beach, Southampton
- Fairfield Beach
- Ocean Beach Park
- Charlestown Beach
- Mystic Seaport Museum
- Mystic Aquarium
- Southampton Beach
- University of Connecticut
- University of Rhode Island
- Soundview Beach
- Hammonasset Beach State Park
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort
- Wölffer Estate Vineyard
- Ocean Beach
- Sleeping Giant State Park
- Ski Sundown
- Meschutt Beach
- Orient Beach State Park
- Ditch Plains Beach
- Wesleyan University





