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A charming cottage is depicted with a shingle exterior, a welcoming front porch, and a chimney. The grassy landscape is flanked by flowering shrubs, and a path leads to the entrance. A red barn is visible in the background, enhancing the rural setting.
Home in Waterford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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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, 262 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 two-story residential house is framed by a large tree with bare branches. The exterior features light-colored siding and a covered entrance. A garage is visible on the right side, surrounded by a landscaped yard with fallen leaves.
Home in Groton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Beautiful home near historic downtown Mystic.

Welcome to our weekend home, located in a quiet Mystic residential neighborhood. It's the perfect base for enjoying everything the Connecticut Shore has to offer. It's only a 5 minute drive to downtown Mystic, 15 minutes to Stonington, and 25 minutes to the casinos and RI beaches. Minutes away is Noank, where you get some of the best lobster. Drive a little further and enjoy the Connecticut River towns of Essex, Chester, and East Haddam. A great place to make memories with family and friends.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living room features a comfortable gray sofa and a patterned armchair. A coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a television on a stand in the corner. Soft yellow walls create a warm environment, complemented by a ceiling fan and inviting lighting.
Home in Waterford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Seaside Rental

Beautiful newly remodeled house just a short walk away from beautiful beaches. Close to shopping, movies, restaurants and many other attractions! Complete with all appliances, complete kitchen, TV, internet. 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining, Mudroom and Front Porch. Beautiful large yard perfect for games or simply relaxing in the evening at the built in fire pit with supplied camp firewood. So many fun and relaxing things to do all within minutes from this great location.

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A serene view of a quiet street leading to the water, framed by trees. Visible are parked vehicles along the roadside, with the sparkling bay in the background, indicating proximity to the beach. A basketball hoop stands on the right side, contributing to the residential atmosphere.
Home in East Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Walk to the beach at Black Point, Niantic, Ct

Black Point beach home (5th house from water) within walking distance of three beaches. Open floor plan with three levels. Ping Pong room on lower level. Living room, dining room, sitting area, and kitchen on mid level. Three bedrooms & 2 full bath on top level. WI-Fi, linens, coffee, water provided. Fenced in back yard with gas grill. Close to casinos, charter fishing, Essex steam train, Mystic Aquarium & Seaport, and Newport (1 Hr). Walk Niantic Bay Boardwalk or Old Black Point.

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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, 205 reviews

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.

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A spacious home is visible against a twilight sky, featuring an outdoor fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs. Soft illumination from the deck outlines the structure, while trees provide a natural backdrop. Path lights create a welcoming atmosphere in the extensive yard.
Home in Waterford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Niantic Bay & Play House

Stay at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac located half a mile from downtown Niantic with several beaches located minutes from the house. The Niantic Bay & Play House is packed full of indoor and outdoor games while conveniently located close to several attractions. Sit by the fire pit, play Corn Hole or Frisbee Golf in our large open private backyard. Inside you will find big open spaces to relax with friends and family. Our house is perfect for everyone including your furry family member.

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A sunlit view of a sandy beach stretches towards the horizon, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Colorful umbrellas dot the sandy area, and a wooden walkway runs parallel to the beachfront. In the distance, sailboats can be seen on the calm water.
Home in New London
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Amazing Beach House

FREE BEACH PASSES 10 INCLUDED Welcome to the Beach! Vacation Rental just steps away from Ocean Beach Park! This beautiful 5 bedrooms 2 full baths home is located on a quiet one way street! Smart TV grants you easy access to thousands of streaming apps! Fully equipped kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances. We can accommodate 10 guests, and is very convenient to Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Waterford Beach, Harkness, Mystic , the Naval Museum,, Mohegan Sun and Forwoods Casino!

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A wide view of a sandy beachfront stretches along the coastline, bordered by calm blue waters under a clear sky. Lush greenery can be seen in the distance, suggesting a nearby park or recreation area. Several individuals are spaced along the shore enjoying the beach.
Home in Waterford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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

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A spacious living room is highlighted by a unique whale wall art piece and a cozy seating arrangement. A comfortable gray sofa is paired with a nautical-themed chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in New London
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Beauty and the Beach!

Welcome to Beauty and the Beach, where you can come and relax with the whole family or come alone to get away from the busynesses of life! The property is located within an 8 minute walk to Ocean Beach Park and a block away from Alwife cove. With all year recreation. we are located within a short distance to: - Coast Guard Academy -Navy Sub Base -Mohegan Sun -Historic Mystic -Shopping and Great Dining Experiences! -Scenic hiking trails Come and embrace the New England Salty Life!

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Home in Niantic
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: A SLICE OF HEAVEN @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: Dec 2025 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug Weekday Winter Packages Dec - Feb: 4 nights, Mon - Fri $1500 total OR 5 nights, Sun - Fri $1675 total= SEND INQUIRY (Fri & Sat not included, pet fees additional cost) *certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums/packages *discounts applied to nightly rate only *we can not combine multiple discounts, yet highest % will apply *if available, also apply 10% non-refundable booking option

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The living area features a large sectional sofa with a throw pillow, a dark coffee table, and a dining area with a wood table. Sliding glass doors open to a scenic view of the Thames River and the outdoor deck.
Home in Montville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Thames River Cottage · Near Casinos + USCGA

4 MILES from MOHEGAN SUN! FREE EV LVL-2 Charging! Come relax at the cottage on the Thames River w/ direct river view and access, free Kayaks on site for use, spacious patio, firepit, gas grill, privet boat launch/dock. 10 min from CT College & USCGA, 20-25 min drive to Foxwoods, Mystic, Stonington, Vineyards, local breweries, New London Navy Base, Pfizer, GD (EB) & Mitchell. Cottage is located at the end of Point Breeze (Horton Cove side) with direct river access.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Waterford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!