House vacation rentals in East Lyme

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in East Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Lyme vacation rentals start at G$14,646 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 4,140 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of East Lyme vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across East Lyme rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in East Lyme

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Top guest favorite
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, 224 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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, 161 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 347 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.

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, 140 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.

Top guest favorite
A two-story home with white siding and green shutters is depicted. The front porch features a welcoming railing and an American flag is visible. A driveway leads to a garage with a manual door, and grassy areas are present on the property.
Home in Niantic
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Beach House (Costa Casa Pelo Mar)

Great accommodations for families or large groups of friends. Amazing amenities and beach location. Family friendly home in a private beach community, in Niantic, CT. Parking pass included, to walk/park steps away from our private beach & walk into Rocky Neck State Park. A short drive to downtown Niantic, great restaurants, Foxwoods & Mohegan Casinos, Shopping (Niantic, Westbrook Outlets, Clinton Crossing), Mystic Aquarium and Seaport, Garde Arts Center, The Kate & SE CT Children's Museum

Guest favorite
An open-concept living area showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a granite island with stool seating. A spacious dining table is set nearby, complemented by a comfortable seating area with a sectional couch. Natural light filters through the large windows.
Home in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Gardner Lake 2 Queen/1King/2 Bath/Laundry- Private

Stay with us for a relaxing, family lake vacation! Bring your family to our peaceful, private and BRAND NEW 3 bedroom - 2-bathroom home. We are located one block from the Gardner Lake public boat launch, easy access to the public beach. Just a short drive to Mystic, Stonington, Vineyards, Mohegan Sun & Foxwoods. Close to CT College, Mitchell, and USCGA. Cook your favorite meal in our fully equipped kitchen, you will think you never left home! Contact Peter or Adam to discuss your situation.

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 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.

Guest favorite
A sandy beach along the waterfront is lined with lounge chairs facing the calm water. Nearby structures provide a backdrop, showcasing a coastal residential area. The clear sky and gentle waves create a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Niantic
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: Sept 2026 - New Years Jan 2027 = AVAILABLE SUMMER 2026: Sept **2027 Summer Available: June - End Sept** Steps away from CT Shoreline in back of beach house Amazing Views - Waterfront Both Balcony (year round) & Boardwalk Seating (2nd week May - until Nov 6th) *certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums/packages *discount applied to nightly rate only *we can not combine multiple discounts, yet highest % applies *if available, apply 10% non-refundable booking option

Top guest favorite
A cozy cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a gabled roof and wooden siding in earthy tones. A spacious screened porch with rocking chairs invites relaxation, while a nearby shed complements the rustic aesthetic. Surrounding nature highlights seasonal foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Stonington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Romantic Seaside Cottage in Mystic

This cozy seaside cottage with sleep loft has the look and feel of an old classic yacht inside with modern amenities. Couples will love the water views, screened porch, gas-wood stove, heated stone floor in cedar bathroom, outdoor shower and patio. Another larger 2 bedroom cottage on property is for rent also for families with younger children. This rental is NOT suitable for toddlers or children under 12 due to the open balconies, railings and narrow spiral staircase to the loft.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant backyard features a spacious pool with clear blue water, complemented by a wooden deck and a shaded seating area under an umbrella. The two-story house stands in the background, surrounded by greenery, creating a peaceful outdoor environment.
Home in Montville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Casino Stay & Play House w/Hot Tub, Game Room

Come have an unforgettable vacation at our fun-packed home! The house is loaded with of games and conveniently located close to Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods, Mystic, Vineyards, Navel Submarine Base, Ct College and several beaches. Enjoy our game room where you can sing karaoke, play over 3,000 classic games and draw on our giant chalk board wall. Outside enjoy swimming in your own private pool, take dip in the hot tub, play a game of corn hole and watch tv by the fire pit on the deck

Guest favorite
Home in Niantic
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Lake House - A

Peaceful lakefront retreat in the heart of Niantic, ideal for families and visiting professionals. Sleeps 4. Enjoy private lake access for morning coffee by the water, beautiful sunset views, and comfort. Perfectly situated just a short stroll from local events, the boardwalk, charming cafes, restaurants, wine bars, and the nearby beaches and parks. Great for walks and biking! Millstone 8 min - L&M 13 min - EB/GD 20 min - Coast Guard 18 min - Navy base 20 min - Pfizer 20 min

Top guest favorite
A spacious beachfront property is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a patio area with outdoor seating. The ocean is visible in the background, providing serene water views. The home is characterized by its coastal architecture and nearby neighboring structures.
Home in Branford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Adorable Beach House on LI Sound

Beach House with incredible views of the Thimble Islands - 4 min walk to Restaurants including Lenny’s, Zagat award winner for fresh local seafood - 1 min walk to Bud’s Fish Market - 3 min walk to Indian Neck Liquor - 3 min drive to brewery w/ food trucks & music - 4 min drive to Branford Green w/ specialty stores, coffee & ice cream

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