House vacation rentals in Old Lyme

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Old Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Old Lyme vacation rentals start at G$16,733 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 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

    70 of Old Lyme vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Old 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, 221 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, 150 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, 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.

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Home in Niantic
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: June 2026 - Jan 2027 SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug $5295 TOTAL COST 4 DAY PACKAGE: Sun 7/12 - Tues 7/16 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 charming white house with a welcoming porch is framed by a well-maintained garden. Pathways of stone lead to the entrance, surrounded by vibrant shrubs and flowers. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the serene setting.
Home in Groton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

1 Bedroom Suite in the Heart of Mystic

Discover the charm of downtown Mystic at our newly renovated 1 bedroom cellar suite! With a private entrance and dedicated parking spot, you'll have easy access to the best of Mystic, just a two minute walk away. Enjoy the convenience of being walking distance to some of Connecticut's top restaurants, bakeries, and bars. Take in the stunning views of the Mystic Seaport and historic bridge from your private waterfront seating area. Stay in the heart of all the action, and book your stay now!

Guest favorite
A wooden dock stretches over the calm waters, supported by several sturdy posts featuring black caps. The sky above is clear with soft clouds, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Old Saybrook
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Steps to Beach! *Cozy Cottage* Pet Friendly

Relax and enjoy the beach life in this newly renovated charmer just steps from The Saybrook Manor Assoc private beach which is only available to Saybrook Manor Assoc members. Enjoy cooking your favorite family meals in our fully stocked kitchen or venture out to some of the best restaurants on The CT Shore with a short 5-15 min drive. Free wifi for work or entertainment , private outdoor patio dining and serenity await you. You will feel at home in our little slice of heaven on The Shore.

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, 165 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.

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, 204 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.

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Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Casa Swan

Enjoy the Connecticut shoreline in our year round beach house. There is plenty of room with 3 bedrooms, living room, enclosed front porch, fully equipped kitchen and backyard. Short walk to Soundview beach. Enjoy great dining and shopping in Old Saybrook, Essex, Mystic, Chester and Niantic. The neighborhood is quiet and safe for walks to the beach. Plenty of things to do within a short drive, Mystic Aquarium, Mohegan Sun , Foxwoods, Essex Steam Train, Clinton Outlets and much more.

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, 33 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 game room features a pool table at the center, surrounded by various arcade machines and a foosball table. The ceiling is adorned with a light-up cloud design in green hues, creating a playful atmosphere. A television is mounted on the wall for entertainment.
Home in Montville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Hot Tub & Cloud Ceiling House 5 min to Mohegan Sun

Stay at a one-of-a-kind house located 5 minutes from Mohegan Sun and several other attractions close by. Our house is conveniently located close to Foxwoods, Mystic, vineyards, Navel Submarine Base, Ct College, USCG Academy and several beaches. Enjoy our game room where you can play arcade games, pool, foosball, giant connect 4, hooky, board games and sing karaoke all under a light up cloud ceiling. Relax in the hot tub or by the gas fire pit in our private backyard.

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, 108 reviews

The Beach House (Costa Casa Pelo Mar)

NEWLY RELISTED AT A GREAT VALUE! 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

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