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Vacation rentals in Lyme

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lyme

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lyme vacation rentals start at G$16,732 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,970 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Lyme vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Lyme rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Lyme

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
Apartment in Chester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Little Chestnut.

Located in Chester Village, this historic hideaway is buffered by the village parking lot and a running brook offering in-village convenience with natural serenity. Located above a delightful bookstore, thriving Main St is just seconds away complete with excellent restaurants, boutique shopping, and art galleries. The grounds are filled with floral planters with a wonderful little park across the brook. A picnic table and gazebo for your enjoyment. Last-minute one-night stays, please message us.

Guest favorite
A charming living area features a cozy sleeping space and two green accent chairs on a patterned rug. A small black wood stove adds warmth, while large windows dressed with floral curtains allow natural light to fill the room.
Cottage in Old Lyme
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

New! “LaBoDee”

“LaBoDee”, a fun play on the word abode, house, is a tiny cottage located central to CT’s unique shoreline communities, just off I95. “LaBoDee” is one room with a fully equipped kitchenette, ready for those who would like to stay awhile. “LaBoDee” is on a property contiguous to a state forest (a trail is right outside the door) yet within walking distance is a delicious deli, market, gas station, pizza, a lake, and close by is the beach. A local restaurant has day passes for their beach- $20!!

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, 332 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 cozy houseboat is seen floating on the water, featuring a welcoming porch with two light blue chairs. The reflection of the boat and surrounding trees is visible in the calm river, highlighting the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Boat in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
An inviting library is highlighted by built-in bookshelves filled with various books and decorative items. A comfortable armchair and a small round table sit on an ornate rug, while a lamp provides soft illumination. A mural depicting a serene landscape is painted on the wall.
Home in Lyme
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Tinker Gardens

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis, nestled among English-style gardens. A quiet country escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, Tinker Gardens is a cozy private cottage full of character (including murals by a local artist). Adjacent to the Nehantic State Forest in the stunning countryside of Lyme, there are numerous trails to hike or bike and a lake to swim or kayak. There is easy access to beaches and some of the best restaurants in Southeastern Connecticut.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil lakeside scene is captured, featuring a sandy shore beside Cedar Lake. Two benches are positioned near the water, with towels draped over them. Sunlight filters through nearby trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The calm water reflects the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Chester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Charming Chester Retreat - Cottage

*Summer's Here** Book your Cottage stay minutes from Chester's town beach: This 2 bed, 1 bath unit has been redesigned to feature a modern kitchen, soaking tub and wood-burning fireplace. The unit also includes a roof deck that overlooks our mature maple trees and a sprawling front porch, complete with rockers. Beach Access 10 min away at Cedar Lake. Great for 1-2 couples, small families or group of friends—Ask about our single roll away bed or pack' n' play(s). Kid friendly!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage is characterized by a charming stone chimney and a vibrant green door. The white siding contrasts with lush greenery, while a small seating area features two colorful chairs on the well-maintained lawn. A stone pathway leads toward the entrance.
Cottage in East Haddam
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Historic Hearthstone Cottage

Built in 1800 and thoughtfully renovated in 2024, this two-story guest cottage can be the retreat of your dreams. Surrounded by thousands of acres of nature preserve, short walks to scenic vistas, a raging waterfall and countless hiking trails, few places are as peaceful as Hearthstone. Whether you’re looking for a private oasis or romantic getaway, are a parent sharing the beauty of nature, or an artist looking for inspiration, this historic cottage is for you.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the historic barn is featured, showcasing weathered wood siding and a welcoming entrance with double doors. The structure is surrounded by trees and a gravel pathway leading to the front door. Soft morning light highlights the natural beauty of the setting.
Barn in Essex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

River Barn, Sidewalk Stroll into Essex Village

The Coolest Airbnb in Connecticut (Conde Nast Traveler 2021) The barn is a perfect retreat. Ideal for those looking to take a break from city life or those working remotely. Would also make for a lovely place to call home while you are selling or renovating your own home. Couples, two good friends, singles, or a family with an older child will enjoy the configuration. It will also make for a lovely getaway for a couple with a newborn.

Guest favorite
The exterior of Lori Warner Studio/Gallery showcases a vibrant red door framed by large glass windows. A deep blue awning offers shade, while decorative planters with greenery are positioned beside the entrance. Outdoor seating is visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Chester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Chester Village 'Pied-à-terre' above art gallery

Our lovely apartment is well designed in an ideal location. A sunshine filled living room w/high ceilings, a private bedroom in back, and large private deck overlooking Pattaconk Brook. A true gem, set up solely for the comfort of our guests. Located in the heart of Chester Village, above our art gallery & boutique. We're neighbor to some of the BEST restaurants, art and shopping in CT! We know you'll enjoy your stay!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is featured with a dark sectional sofa, accent pillows, and a wooden coffee table. Light wood flooring complements the exposed beams above. Natural light is provided by a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Old Lyme
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Rogers Lake House (87) · CT College+Beach+USCGA

The house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, and a comfortable living room with multiple outdoor seating areas. We feature one bedroom downstairs and two bedrooms upstairs. The first floor bedroom has direct access to outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Walk across the street to the boat launch and enjoy all that Rogers Lake has to offer.

Guest favorite
Tiny home in East Lyme
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the bungalow is shown, featuring a dark door with the number 106 clearly displayed. A wooden pathway leads up to the door, and greenery surrounds the area, including trees and shrubs, contributing to a natural and inviting setting.
Cabin in East Haddam
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Bashan Lake Bungalow

Welcome to the Bashan Lake Bungalow! This charming, newly renovated cabin is designed for a relaxing, stress-free stay. Nestled in the heart of East Haddam, Connecticut, and surrounded by scenic state parks, the Bungalow offers beautiful views of Bashan Lake. Spend your time here unwinding, hiking the nearby trails, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Lyme?

    Lyme has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Lyme?

    Experience the best of Lyme with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lyme?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Lyme. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lyme?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Lyme featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Lyme have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Lyme have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Lyme have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Lyme have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.