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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.

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.

Peaceful Riverfront Cottage w/Dock, Walk to Beach
This lovely Cottage sits directly on the Patchogue River with scenic views of the river and marshlands from every room and just a 1/4 mile walk or bike to the Beach. Private, but close to so much, it’s Perfect for a Romantic Getaway, or a long Vacation. Outside, you can enjoy the breeze from the Riverfront Deck, Sun Bathe, Crab or Fish on the Lower Dock, watch the Eagles fly by, or wander about the wooded property. Bring or rent a Kayak and paddle down the river right to the Long Island Sound.

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.

Beachfront Paradise
Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season (6/21/25-9/6/25) 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.

Welcome to The Holly at Amston Lake
Welcome to The Holly at Amston Lake! Great two-bedroom cottage situated in a peaceful lake community. Great place to enjoy time with family and friends. Take a stroll down to the main beach or enjoy the great views of the lake from the deck! Don't forget about the gas fire pit for those chilly evenings. We are located near numerous vineyards, a brewery, the Connecticut Airline Trail, and great local restaurants! Guests have access to the grill, fire pit, kayaks, and two main beaches.

Salty Breeze - Waterfront Cottage on the Cove
Enjoy your stay in this peaceful waterfront cottage. After the day relax on the 3 season screened- in porch or climate controlled sunroom watching the winter waterfowl on the wintery cove or relax in the backyard next to the fire pit with hot coco. Walking distance to Ocean Beach Park, Waterford Town Beach. Within 30 minutes of Niantic, downtown Mystic, Ferry's to Block, Fisher's and Long Islands, by museums, the Nautilus, Mohegan and Foxwoods Casinos, tons of great restaurants

Beautiful View Cottage
Welcome to "Belle Vue Cottage". This charming and inviting cottage is located in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood in the South Cove area of Old Saybrook. Spend your days relaxing at Harvey's Beach, perusing the shops and restaurants along Main Street, taking in a show at The Kate, and unwind at the end of the day in your backyard oasis equipped with an outdoor TV and fire pit. We are less than a mile from Saybrook Point Inn and Spa, and 10 minutes to Water's Edge Resort and Spa.

Lakefront Retreat Tiny House
Discover a tranquil lakeside escape in our cozy tiny house, nestled within a boutique RV Park in East Lyme, CT, just 15 minutes from Mystic. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or individuals looking for a serene retreat. Compact in size but loaded with all the comforts you need: a comfy queen bed, smart TV and fast WiFi, a fully-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with full sized shower and flushing toilet, inviting decor and an unbeatable lake view!

The School House | Mystic River Cottage
Once a local schoolhouse relocated in 1857, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage now offers a peaceful retreat on the Mystic River. Enjoy a private entrance, full kitchen, cozy family room, and patio with stunning river and drawbridge views. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking historic charm and waterfront tranquility, just a short walk from Downtown Mystic and the Seaport.

Coastal New England Waterfront Home-The Reed House
The Reed House – Waterfront Getaway in Waterford, CT Enjoy the best of both relaxation and adventure at The Reed House, located in the peaceful Pleasure Beach neighborhood of Waterford. This charming home offers breathtaking views of Jordan Cove and is just steps away from the beach, making it the ideal retreat for families, friends, or anyone looking to unwind by the water..

Come to the woods and snuggle in front of the fire
Come to the woods of Southeastern Connecticut and enjoy some solitude and connection in the woods while wrapped in our flannel LL Bean bathrobes. Snuggle with a glass of wine or coffee by the fire and unplug, rest, and rejuvenate with your partner or by yourself. Only fifteen minutes away from casinos, shopping or restaurants in Mystic or downtown Westerly, RI.
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On Jordan's Cove!

Amazing Greenport Village Apartment in CENTER!

Lakeside apartment 2.5 miles from Wesleyan campus!
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Hot tub with river & casino view

Luxe Bolton Lake

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The Perch

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2 BR Waterfront Autumn Escape in Wine Country

Montauk Waterfront Condo w/ Sunset Views

Cozy Vacation Villa 5 minutes from Mohegan

Endless Summer Studio Condo w Balcony Bayview

Beautiful Waterview Condo on the North Fork of LI

Beachside Waterview 2Br Condo w/ Pool in Greenport
When is the best time to visit East Lyme?
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East Lyme stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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