Family-friendly vacation rentals in Clinton

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!

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.

The Dragon Fly Garden

The phrase "nestled in nature” is the best way to describe the dragonfly's den. Sitting on the trail head to over 1,000 acres of the Cocaponsette State Forest across from Messerschmidt pond and just three miles from the winding salt water marsh water way you won't find a better mix of activities. Golf & boating are just moments away. Mountain biking & Trail running off the property. This country cottage boasts lake views, wildlife and wandering trails to loose yourself within. 1GB internet

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.

Waterside Beach Retreat

Beautiful New England period home steps from the beach on the Long Island Sound. Recently renovated from top to bottom with new kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood floors throughout. Idyllic location on quaint & quiet street. Hide away and relax or discover the many local attractions - water sports, fishing, winery, antique stores, scenic walks, premium outlet shopping are all on your doorstep. Ideally located off the I-95 halfway between NYC & Boston, both of which are a train ride away.

Amazing 2BR Riverfront Gem

Unwind at this happy getaway on the river. Extremely comfortable house with amazing views in a peaceful neighborhood. The well-equipped kitchen overlooking the river is a pleasure for any cook. You will love to see our fairy-lit lawn, wishing well, chimenea, and charming décor. Only minutes to beaches, groceries, coffee shops, hiking trails and amazing CT scenery at every turn! Other favorites include Chamard Vineyard, Shopping Outlets, fantastic Restaurants, music, and lots more.

The Village Loft: UNIQUE 1 BDRM W/ PRIVATE DECK

Located in charming downtown Chester, our loft rests above the newly established Village Bistro; with the loft being situated above our restaurant and on Main Street please keep in mind that you may hear some background noise during normal business hours. Additionally, you will be staying in a 200-year-old structure so there is some quirkiness that goes along with an aged building such as ours but rest assured you will feel right at home in this cozy, warm, historic space.

The Gardener's Cottage Dog friendly/weekly/monthly

The Gardener's Cottage, less then a mile from the Long Island Sound, is a great alternative to the common hotel. Situated a stones throw from Hammonasset State Park and Beach, Clinton Outlets, and the Shore Line East train station. Near by you will find places to kayak, Chamard Wineries, Marinas and many quaint New England towns. The Cottage is fitted with it's own router coupled with an eating nook that can double as a work space. Pets are allowed. Self check-in

PRIVATE BEACH: ROYAL OCEANVIEW CASTLE @ CLINTON

INSTANT BOOK: July 2026 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability SUMMER 2026: July + Aug + Sept Steps away from CT Shoreline in back of beach house! Amazing Views - Waterfront Outdoor Deck w/ Seating (2nd week May - until Nov 6th) *certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums *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

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.

Waterfront Bliss Tiny Home

Lakeside Bliss in a Tiny Package Step into a world of relaxation at this cozy tiny house on Pattagansett Lake. In addition to the huge picture window overlooking the beautiful natural lake setting, the tiny house is equipped with a queen bed, full kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, and unmatched ambiance. Perfect for nature lovers or couples looking for a unique stay by the lake!

@Get_Yurty w/ 2 sleeping pods, NO Cleaning/Pet fee

@Get_Yurty is a wooden round house set in a beautiful treelined area of Connecticut. The Yurt design being utilized in this structure provides a unique experience of 360 degree views of the outside along with modern amenities like private sleep pods, all major appliances, climate control and full modern bathroom. Disclaimer - this is NOT a tent!