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A lakeside cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a rich red exterior. The structure is positioned on a grassy area with steps leading to the water. The serene lake can be seen in the background, reflecting the clear blue sky.

Home in East Haddam

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 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 vibrant sunset fills the sky with hues of pink, orange, and purple, reflecting on the tranquil water. Silhouettes of two birdhouses are visible on posts in the foreground, framed by lush vegetation along the shore.

Home in Milford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!

Enjoy breathtaking sunset views in our spacious beach house while dining or relaxing in the hot tub. Snuggle up in front of the fireplace while watching a movie on the frame TV. Wake up in the master suite to spectacular marsh views while listening to birds from the Audubon Society. Steps to a white sand beach, heated bathroom floors, luxury bathrobes, linens, and organic mattresses. 6-bikes for exploring. A true resort-like experience with a chef's kitchen making a home away from home.

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A tranquil view of a private beach stretches along the coastline, where gentle waves lap against the smooth sand. Soft clouds dot the blue sky, while beach houses stand in the background, providing a serene coastal ambiance.

Home in Morgan Point

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Direct Beachfront Modern Cottage on Private Beach

A Modern Beachfront 3-Bedroom House RIGHT ON WATER! AT A GLANCE: ➤ 10 seconds to water ➤ Private beach to enjoy swimming, kayaking, and strolls along the Long Island Sound ➤ Fully updated well stocked kitchen ➤ Grill for outdoor BBQ's ➤ Large deck to catch some rays ➤ Outdoor shower to rinse off ➤ New AC units & ceiling fans throughout ➤ Large TV w/ AppleTV connectivity & WIFI ➤ Only 90 min to NYC, close to Yale in New Haven ➤ Hosted by an experienced Superhost ➤ Sorry, No pets allowed.

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A bright studio space is occupied by a spacious bed adorned with various green cushions. A kitchenette with modern appliances, including a microwave, is visible in the corner. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the decorative elements on the walls and floor.

Apartment in Branford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Stony Crk Studio ideal for trvl nurses…

Peaceful shoreline studio/retreat ideal for trvl nurses, professors, and professionals—Single occupancy studio comprises upper east-wing of our home—has its own entrance up the exterior stairway with a dbbl-locked interior door and soundproofing for your privacy. Enjoy the balcony views and sunny chaise lounge chairs in rear-garden. Kick off your shoes and totally RELAX in our sleepy niche called Stony Creek, beach and harbor, food and shops pair with historic Thimble Islands tours.

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An aerial view captures a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that glow warmly in the evening light. A stone patio is visible, with outdoor seating and a fire pit. Nearby, a well-maintained lawn and a parking area with vehicles can be seen.

Cottage in Guilford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Waterfront Joshua Cove Cottage with private beach.

Beautiful architecturally designed 1 Bedroom + loft Cottage on Joshua Cove in Guilford. The sunsets are spectacular from your own private beach. Enjoy Fall Foliage, swimming, fishing, and some of the best Kayaking from this perfect setting. Minutes from the Guilford train station, restaurants, shopping, and historic town green. The property is just 15 minutes from New Haven, and the Yale campus. The Thimble Island cruise, and the Ct. river steam train/cruise are nearby as well.

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An aerial view captures the coastal neighborhood, with a sandy beach and clear blue water. The vibrant homes line the shore, featuring varied architectural styles. Lush greenery borders the area, enhancing the sense of tranquility and charm typical of beachside living.

Home in Milford

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Steps2Beach, Fish Pond w/Tropical Backyard Oasis!

🌴Steps from Walnut Beach, Silver Sands, dining, shops & more, this guest-favorite escape offers a tropical backyard oasis with a cascading fish pond, multiple lounges, & a seasonal palm tree. Explore the scenic coastline, build sandcastles, or enjoy a day of kite flying. Inside, relax in luxury with a gourmet kitchen, elegant furnishings, & modern amenities. Just 90 minutes from NYC & 15 from New Haven, it’s the perfect retreat for beach days, nature adventures, & coastal charm!

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Aerial view of a tranquil waterfront landscape featuring numerous small islands and rocky shorelines. The serene blue waters reflect sunlight, and a few scattered trees dot the land, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastal environment.

Cottage in Guilford

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Your own Thimble Islands private cottage!

Escape to your own piece of private paradise! This unforgettable property encompasses 1+ acres of Narrows Island (Thimble Islands/Old Quarry Peninsula) - accessible by car via permanent land-bridge to island. Spectacular one-bedroom cottage with jaw-dropping surround oceanfront and accompanying views; modern and well-appointed. Approx 20 min to Yale, 5-10 min to town green and shops/restaurants. Indulge in sanctuary on an exclusive piece of Connecticut's most coveted shoreline.

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An oceanfront space features a kayak positioned on the floor, with sunlight illuminating the area. The backdrop showcases expansive views of the water and sky, complemented by picnic tables set outside, visible through large windows. Stairs lead to an upper level, enhancing accessibility.

Home in Milford

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat: Modern Beach House

Escape to this luxurious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath oceanfront home on the stunning Long Island Sound. Enjoy direct beach access, a private hot tub, and a fully equipped patio with a gas grill and dining area. Perfect for families or groups, this retreat offers breathtaking views, a full kitchen, arcade games, and modern amenities. Located minutes from restaurants and shops, it’s ideal for relaxation or adventure. Book now for a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm.

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The cottage is depicted from across the tranquil river, showcasing its large glass windows reflecting the warm glow of the interior lights. The surrounding greenery and outdoor dining area create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the peaceful riverside setting.

Home in Lyme

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

“The Answer” Your Unique, Tidal, Riverfront Escape

“The Answer” is listed in “Only In Your State” 2024 - titled “This Riverfront Retreat Will Be Your New Favorite Destination” and Travellers Worldwide 2022 and 2023 Kayaks included This unique glass-front, tidal river retreat, is privately nestled on historic Hamburg Cove. It offers gorgeous year-round, tranquil tidal water and valley views. Extraordinarily and serene. The interior is open/spacious and bathed in light. Wake up to the many sounds of nature.

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A sunlit porch area features a spacious bed adorned with a white quilt and colorful accent pillows. A striped rug lies on the floor, while wicker furniture and large windows create an airy atmosphere. Natural light fills the space, offering views of the outdoors.

Cottage in Guilford

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

The Cottage at Indian Cove

A charming original turn of the century cottage that was recently renovated. One main room plus a full bathroom and Ikea kitchen. It includes a back porch that gets a perfect amount of late afternoon sun. The cottage has electric baseboard heat for cool nights. We are located in Indian Cove beach Association with a two block walk to the beach. You are welcome to enjoy our kayaks, bikes to tour the area and a fire pit.

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The exterior of a two-story, grey-shingled building is showcased, featuring multiple windows aligned symmetrically. A well-maintained garden with colorful flowers and greenery surrounds the entrance, which includes a modest front door. A gravel path leads to the property, set against a cloudy sky.

Cottage in Clinton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Guest House at the Marina

A beautiful, modern one bedroom apartment on the second floor with a gorgeous view of the Indian River and tidal marsh. It is 600 sq feet, completely renovated, with a queen size bed, a well-appointed kitchen & bathroom. Walking distance to the Clinton train station. Stays in-season include use of 2 kayaks or SUPs per day (2 hours) provided by Indian River Kayak from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

Superhost

A two-story, brown wooden house is situated near the water, featuring multiple balconies and large windows. A wooden staircase leads down to the stone-studded shoreline. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a hammock visible among the trees and a dock extending into the lake.

Home in Lake Pocotopaug

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Classic Lake House~4 Steps to water_FirePit_kayaks

Spectacular sunsets 365 days a year. What will your stay look like? Enjoy Lakeside Ferns with Family & Friends. Fish from the dock. Cruise the lake in a two person kayak, two individual kayaks, canoe, or peddle boat. Grill dinner on the charcoal or gas grills. Roast marshmallows by the fire pit. Gaze at sunsets over the lake while rocking in a hammock.