Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mansfield

"Mystic Country" Farm Stay at 100 Acre Wood

Let us welcome you to 100 Acre Wood, a historic farm and working cattle ranch. Owl's House is a private and stylish guest house nestled within the trees and garden and offers 180° views. Our farm store is stocked with our own TX Longhorn beef and pasture-raised chicken and eggs, plus curated with local products. Enjoy pastoral farm life and our private forest trails, or get out and play in the area's abundance of fine dining, wineries, seasonal attractions, outdoor activities, and entertainment.

Water Forest Retreat- Tree House

Water Forest Retreat Tree House is a 168 sq ft. private heated and electrified tiny home with stained glass windows surrounding an oak tree nestled on 56 acres of forest. Enjoy your favorite drink out on the deck up in the trees while watching the birds. There are 2 1/2 miles of hiking trails with a brook, waterfall, marsh and pond. Come here to hike, fish or just relax in this beautiful forest. We also have an OCTAGON and HIKER’S HAVEN house. Please click on our profile picture to read more.

Cozy cottage 5 minutes from UConn

Wake up to the morning sun over the lake in the loft, or rise after the sun in one of the two back bedrooms. Enjoy a morning coffee or tea while enjoying the lake view from the live edge bar top overlooking the water and watch for the Swans, Bald Eagles, and Blue Herons. After a hike on the trails, kayaking up the lake into conservation land, or fishing off the dock, relax in the hot tub. As the sun sets over the trees cuddle up on the couch with a good book and keep an ear out for the owls.

Wizard's Roost and Underhill Hollow

Have you ever slept on a floating bed, levitated a planet with a wand, played wizard's chess, spoken with a bird house, watched a heron hunt, crawled through a halfling door or fed goats by hand? At the Wizard's Roost you can do this plus much more. Animate a Pegasus, sample a Spider Crisp, go on a treasure hunt or find fairy houses all while staying in an A-C cabin with a full private bath. Built on the mythical site of Yarvard Hale School of Magic, this get away places you inside a dream.

On The Run Farm

Quiet country setting, minutes from UCONN and easy access from RTE 84 makes this place perfect for visitors traveling through the "Quiet Corner" of CT. Spacious living room, bedroom. kitchen and bath are newly renovated with, hardwood floors, skylights, and windows that allow for lots of natural light. The entryway is private with a lovely porch that is a great place to sit with your morning coffee. Hiking trails can be accessed from the property.

Lake - PetsOK - Wi-Fi - W&D - Fire Pit - Kayaks

The Lake House boasts an outdoor patio with a dog-run, complimentary kayaks for exploration, and a cozy fire pit under the starlight sky! ● 333 Mbps Wi-Fi | 43” Smart UHD TV | Washer & Dryer ● Nintendo (NES) w/ 30 Games | Board Games | Puzzles ● 4x Kayaks | Watercraft Trolleys | Horseshoe Pit ● Patio w/ Fire Pit & Gas Grill| Full Kitchen | Coffee (Keurig) Drive to: UCONN (10 Mins) | Hartford (20 Mins) | Boston (1 Hour) | NYC (2 Hours)

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.

Waterfront 10 min to Uconn - fire pit outdoor tv

🌊 Lakefront Amenities at Panorama 🏖 Direct Waterfront on Coventry Lake 🚤 Private Dock Access 🏝 45’ Private Sandy Beach 🔥 Gas Fire Pit (yard) 🔥 Gas Fire Table (deck) 📺 Outdoor TV for lakefront movie nights 🍔 Grill for cookouts 🛶 Canoe 🏄‍♀️ Stand-Up Paddleboard 🚲🌊 Hydrobikes ☀️ Open Floor Plan with Lake Views 📺 TVs in Every Bedroom ☕ Coffee Bar with Complimentary Nespresso Pods, Teas & Coffee 🧺 Laundry On-Site

Spacious, unique barn with beautiful views.

Our barn is in a large field on lot next to our home. Our rental area is upstairs which offers beautiful views of our field and the visiting deer. The eclectic decor is accumulated from years of activism. Our guest room and bathroom are newly renovated. It is a quiet and peaceful area near two state parks. We operate a mail order business in the downstairs area but will not be working while guests are staying with us.

Cozy private apt 8 mins from UCONN - solar powered

Relax & unwind in this amply sized private studio suite, complete with large seating/tv area & study/desk space. Space comes w/ 2 beds (1 queen, 1 full sized pull out futon couch) a full private bath, mini-fridge, cooktop, microwave, dishware, & utensils. Beautiful rural wooded area with numerous hiking trails nearby. Longer term rentals may be considered starting from Summer of 2025

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!

The Carriage House

Private 1BR carriage house apartment in Tolland, CT, 5 min to I-84 and 15 min to UConn. Separate entrance with no shared spaces. Includes full kitchen, Wi-Fi, laundry, parking, and Level 2 EV charging. Sleeps up to 4 with optional queen mattress. Quiet wooded setting. Self check-in. No pets, smoking, or parties. Some light noise possible from upstairs unit.