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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!

True Ocean Front Vacationing - Groton/Mystic
Bright and airy contemporary beach house with breathtaking views of Long Island Sound. Conveniently located just 15 mins to Mystic/Stonington; 23 to Foxwoods/Mohegan Sun . Relax on the lower deck and drop a fishing line in the ocean as it greets the seawall at high tide. Or retreat to a private roof deck to enjoy your favorite beverage as you take in the most romantic time of the day, the golden hour featuring beautiful sunsets. Parking for 3-4 cars. We hope you enjoy this escape by the sea!

Beach Cottage by the Sea
Beautiful 1920's beach cottage with beach access just across the street. Enjoy the sea breeze, ocean views, and sound of the waves lapping in this quaint home with unique architecture. Ten minutes to downtown New Haven and Yale for great places to eat, museums, and nightlife. Public beach and playground nearby. Warm and welcoming community. Master bedroom has vaulted ceilings and deck with views of the sea. Central Air, Cable TV, outdoor grill, plenty of parking. Enjoy this lovely home!

Our River House
Escape the hustle of city life in this beautiful historic home nestled on the CT River. This thoughtfully renovated home strikes the perfect balance between historic charm and modern conveniences. Relax watching boats and seaplanes glide by on the river. Enjoy the passing of the historic Essex Dinner Train. Take in the river views on the spacious deck or the fire pit patio overlooking the CT River. You won’t find a better location on the water—come and experience the magic for yourself!

Beach Haven - waterfront, near Yale, sunsets
Everything you need for an amazing vacation, year-round, in our comfortable home right on the beach! Walk out the back door and dip your toes in the sand and in Long Island Sound. Enjoy spectacular views from the back patio, sun room, and most rooms in the house. Watch the sunset while soaking in the hot tub. Sit by the gas fireplace with a book. Stroll along the lovely nearby sea wall. 10-minute drive to Yale and all downtown New Haven has to offer. 5-minute drive to Lighthouse Point Park.

Beachfront Paradise
Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season (6/21/25-9/6/25) 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.

“The Lighthouse” A Beach Cottage by the Sea!
Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. Long Island Sound to the left, hiking trails to the right. Come kick your feet up at this quiet dead-end road. Enjoy all the modern amenities in this gem of a cottage community. Restaurants and nightlife are just a quick stroll away. Avoid roadside hotels and take a vacation for a night, week, or longer! Check in anytime and at your convenience!No keys to lose or to return! This property provides secure, keyless entry with an August Smart Lock!

Beachfront Bliss-Spectacular Views-Sailboat Races
Direct Beachfront Paradise – Spectacular Views, Sunrise, and the Sound of Waves Welcome to your ideal beach retreat! This beautifully updated beachfront home offers breathtaking ocean views that make you feel like you're on a cruise ship, with the horizon stretching endlessly before you. Wake up to stunning sunrises, and bask in the tranquil beauty of the coastline. In the evening, let the soothing sound of the waves gently lull you to sleep—a truly peaceful and rejuvenating escape.

PRIVATE BEACH: A SLICE OF HEAVEN @ NIANTIC
INSTANT BOOK: Oct 2025 - Jan 2027 All Dates Open Availability ALL SUMMER '2026: June + July + Aug Available to Instant Book Steps away from CT Shoreline in back of beach house Amazing Views - Waterfront Outdoor 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

Thames River Cottage · Near Casinos + USCGA
4 MILES from MOHEGAN SUN! FREE EV LVL-2 Charging! Come relax at the cottage on the Thames River w/ direct river view and access, free Kayaks on site for use, spacious patio, firepit, gas grill, privet boat launch/dock. 10 min from CT College & USCGA, 20-25 min drive to Foxwoods, Mystic, Stonington, Vineyards, local breweries, New London Navy Base, Pfizer, GD (EB) & Mitchell. Cottage is located at the end of Point Breeze (Horton Cove side) with direct river access.

Beach Front on Hawks Nest Beach (A)
Enjoy a water-front experience on this Hawk's Nest Beach home that's perfected located directly on a large private beach. Perfect for large family gatherings!! Pet Friendly Duplex home with two separate units. Door can connect the two units. Unit A -3 Bedrooms ( sleeps 6) - Full Bath and half-bath -Washer/dryer Combo -Parking for 4 vehicles, depending on size Large Private Beach. Includes outdoor shower, Grill, and propane.

Eastern Point 4 Season Ranch
Located in beautiful Eastern Point neighborhood this fully renovated 3 bedroom ranch home is pet friendly and has 1 1/2 baths, a very comfortable living area, a full working kitchen with pots pans and utensils, deck off the kitchen, large open back yard, a fire pit, and garage. If you’re a military, EB, or health care contractor looking for a longer term rental we have discounted pricing available. Message me for any questions.
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The Classic #2 @ Ocean Beach: 6 Queen Beds

Sunset Oasis 1 @ Ocean Beach: $1Mil View 6 Queen

The Classic #1 @ Ocean Beach: 6 Queen 1 Sofa Bed

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Sunset Oasis 2 @ Ocean Beach: Ranch w/ 6 Queen

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Oceanfront Getaway - Quiet, Firepit + Pvt Beach

Lake House - A

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Addison's Oasis

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