Vacation rentals with beach access in Niantic

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A spacious outdoor area is presented with a wooden dining table and chairs, accompanied by a blue and white striped umbrella. A grill is positioned nearby, and lounge chairs are visible in the lush green backyard, surrounded by trees and plants.

Home in Stonington

Scenic Island Summer Home

A beautiful home on scenic Mason's Island. The house is located a few minutes drive to historic downtown Mystic. Spend your days exploring town, before coming home to your oasis at the end of a quiet cul de sac. The 3 bedroom 3 bath home has plenty of space for you, your family and friends, and has a great backyard with patio, grill, outdoor sectional and dining table, perfect for summer days and nights. Our home is the ideal home base after days at the beach, on the water, or exploring Mystic.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The charming cottage is nestled within a wooded environment, bordered by lush greenery. An American flag is proudly displayed on a flagpole, while vibrant shrubs and grasses frame the entrance. The inviting front porch features hanging planters, enhancing the cottage's welcoming appeal.

Cottage in Waterford

Classic CT Cottage w/ Trail by Harkness Park/Ocean

Tastefully appointed! A quaint cottage in a forest setting on 6 acres bordering Harkness State Park. A peaceful & serene setting where you can hear nature by day and the lighthouse sound signal at night. The cottage is fully equipped & very comfortable for your stay. The Waterford beach is a short drive away...less than 2 miles through the forest...as are beautiful hikes along the coast. Centrally located near Historic Mystic, Niantic, Conn College, US Coast Guard Academy & the US Naval Base.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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

Beachfront Paradise

Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season (6/20/26-9/5/26) 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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

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

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Adirondack chairs are positioned along the waterfront, offering scenic views of a vibrant sunset reflecting on calm waters. Soft hues of orange and purple dominate the sky, with a boat visible in the distance and a grassy area extending from the shoreline.

Cottage in Waterford

Peaceful Oceanfront Cottage

Welcome to our oceanfront guesthouse. Enjoy the waterfront view as our guests on this beautiful private family compound. A modernized quintessential 18th century get-away. The entire cottage is yours, with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, full kitchen, patio with picnic table, living room and sunroom all offering stunning views of the water and evening sunsets. Just a short walk to a sand bar (great for walking and kids) and near multiple beaches. A very quiet and safe neighborhood .

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: May 2026 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug 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

Vacation home in New London

A scenic view captures a shoreline with sandy beaches and a calm sea. Lighthouse structures are visible in the distance against a backdrop of fluffy clouds. A person walks along the water's edge, while boats can be seen dotting the water.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Modern & Cozy Beach House - Walk to Ocean Beach

Welcome to our modern and cozy vacation apartment in a quiet community just a 5 minute walk to Ocean Beach! ~Special features~ • Dog-friendly! Fully fenced backyard • Central Air Conditioning • New in-unit washer/dryer • 2 BR w/Queen Tuft&Needle mattresses • Futon and couch both fold into add’l beds • Gourmet kitchen; fully equipped & open concept island seating • Coffee bar w/complimentary K-cups • Patio seating area w/firepit & charcoal grill

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A cozy cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a circular stone fire pit with two Adirondack chairs set on a gravel area. Trees provide a serene backdrop, and the sky is filled with scattered clouds, enhancing the natural setting.

Cabin in Coventry

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A serene outdoor space features four grey Adirondack chairs arranged around a small table, set on a lush green lawn. Surrounding foliage adds a touch of nature, while a clear sky provides a bright backdrop.

Guesthouse in New London

Charming Carriage House-Ocean View-Beach-Fireplace

Spacious, charming, fully equipped family friendly home in the heart of New London's beach community. The apartment is quiet, private, attractive and comfortable. Private beach, wide open views of Long Island Sound and on site parking. Your carriage house apartment has a private entrance and is located on the second floor above our detached two car garage. Relax, get comfortable and enjoy your stay!

Popular amenities for Niantic beach access rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

A glass desk is positioned beside large windows, offering views of the water and sky. A cozy chair with a fluffy seat cover complements the desk. A stack of books, binoculars, and a soft-lit lamp are arranged on the desk, enhancing the workspace atmosphere.

Apartment in Stonington

Mystical Ocean View in Historic Stonington Borough

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with red cushions, complemented by a coffee table and side tables. Bright light floods the room through the sliding glass doors, opening to the outdoor deck. A staircase leads to a lofted area, enhancing the open feel.

Apartment in Guilford

Cozy Private Lake Q Retreat

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A cozy outdoor fire pit area features four Adirondack chairs gathered around a warm fire. Soft lighting from string lights above enhances the tranquil setting, with natural greenery surrounding the space. Guests are seen enjoying conversation, adding to the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Chester

The Millhouse Downtown Chester

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A welcoming entrance features a blue door with a small window and the number 37 displayed. Steps made of stone lead up to the door, flanked by a vibrant blue pot of flowers, adding a touch of color to the exterior.

Apartment in Westerly

Westerly Garden Apartment Minutes Walk to Downtown

Apartment in Shelter Island Heights

A round wooden dining table is surrounded by four metal chairs. Natural light enters through two large windows, with framed black-and-white photographs arranged on the wall beside them. A decorative centerpiece is placed on the table, offering a rustic touch to the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Squire Chase House

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The main bedroom features a spacious bed with a white comforter and dark accent pillows. Sunlight filters through sheer white curtains covering French doors, leading to the outdoors. Bright wooden floors add warmth, while a ceiling fan offers comfort.

Apartment in Greenport

Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in a historic home

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A light-colored side table and an illuminated lamp create a soft glow. A decorative coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a potted plant in the corner, adding a touch of greenery.

Apartment in Greenport

Private 1st flr apt w/ patio 3 blocks from beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

An open living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a large area rug, with natural light streaming through multiple windows. A dining table is visible, accompanied by stools, and the kitchen area includes modern appliances and a view into the outdoor patio space.

Apartment in Montauk

Modern Montauk retreat with wood stove by Harbor

House rentals with beach access

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Home in Waterford

Coastal New England Waterfront Home-The Reed House

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A private balcony offers unobstructed views of the sea and surrounding neighborhood. Two wooden chairs with cushions are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery and several houses are visible below, framed by a clear blue sky.

Home in East Lyme

Luxury Beach House in Giants Neck Beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A serene lake scene captures a modern gray house surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The water reflects the house and trees, creating a harmonious composition. A wooden deck is visible, leading toward the tranquil lake, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.

Home in North Stonington

The Perch

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A cozy living area is surrounded by warm wooden walls, featuring a large sectional sofa and a circular woven coffee table. Light streams through sheer white curtains. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, complemented by a tall indoor plant and nautical-themed decor.

Home in Niantic

Coastal Retreat with Pool!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A two-story waterfront home is set against a serene evening sky, featuring a spacious front lawn. Large windows invite natural light, while a balcony provides an upper-level retreat. A stone patio with seating is visible, enhancing outdoor relaxation options.

Home in Old Saybrook

Red Bird Waterfront Home. Dock available extra!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

A spacious deck overlooks calm waters, with a view of boats and distant shoreline. The wooden surface provides ample space for relaxation, while white railings frame the serene scene. Soft clouds drift across the sky, reflecting in the water's surface.

Home in Groton

True Ocean Front Vacationing - Groton/Mystic

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A serene sunset casts vibrant hues across the sky, reflected in the water. Silhouettes of a lone tree and a nearby structure create a tranquil scene along the coastline. Gentle waves and rocks are visible in the foreground, contributing to the peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Groton

Beautiful Home on Connecticut Shore

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two light blue armchairs are positioned beside a small table with a patterned top, while a television stand and a floor lamp complete the inviting space. Sunlight is visible through a window.

Home in Old Saybrook

Best of both worlds!

Condo rentals with beach access

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Greenport Getaway at Cliffside Condos

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

The private room features a queen bed with neatly arranged linens and towels. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a microwave and refrigerator, enhancing functionality. Natural light filters through a small window, complementing the simple, clean design of the space.

Condo in Old Lyme

The Anchor at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

A serene beach view captures gentle waves lapping against the shore, under a soft gradient sky transitioning from orange to purple. The coastline is bordered by sandy stretches, with distant buildings softly illuminated by twilight.

Condo in Westerly

Westerly/Misquamicut Beach Condo

The living area features a spacious dark gray couch, a light wooden coffee table, and a white dining table with woven chairs. Natural light filters through the window with plantation shutters, while decorative elements like a round mirror and wall art create a welcoming ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beautiful Waterview Condo on the North Fork of LI

A living room features a light-colored sofa against a neutral wall, complemented by a striped area rug. A wall-mounted TV and decorative elements, including a mirror and wall hooks, enhance the space. Soft lighting is provided by two standing lamps, creating a welcoming environment.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Waterfront Escape | Private Beach, Pool & Views

Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a manicured lawn, facing a vibrant sunset over the ocean. The sky displays pink and orange hues as the sun sets on the horizon, creating a serene outdoor setting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beachside Waterview 2Br Condo w/ Pool in Greenport

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The exterior of a multi-story house features a combination of stone and wood siding, with large windows that provide ample natural light. Balconies are present on each level, overlooking lush greenery. The design incorporates architectural details that highlight its modern coastal charm.

Condo in Westerly

Beach Escape. Walk to Beautiful Beaches