Vacation rentals in Waterford

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Waterford

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 310 vacation rentals in Waterford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waterford vacation rentals start at G$6,278 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    190 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of Waterford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Waterford rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Waterford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Waterford

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Guest favorite
Apartment in New London
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

1 Lady, Billie Holiday. An Antique Jazz Office.

" 1 Lady" Reflects Billie Holiday. A soft full-bedroom studio with a desk, couches, private bathroom, mini-frig, keurig & smart tvs. Enjoy the shared kitchen & patio. Relax in the outdoor courtyard near a fire pit & grill in the mist of pretty flowers & shrubs. Take it easy while experiencing a tranquil getaway. Explore in an Elegant Jazzy Vibe meshed within a Cultural District & located near theatres, beaches & restaurants. FOXWOODS 20mi. Go boat, jet ski, kayak, hike, climb, walk arboretums!

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, 152 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
Tiny home in East Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Panoramic Point Tiny House

Perched at the tip of our private island on Pattagansett Lake, the Panoramic Point Tiny House is our coziest yet most charming retreat. Enjoy stunning lake views through oversized windows and all the comforts you need: a queen bed, fully equipped kitchenette, full bathroom, and efficient climate control. Get out on the water with free kayaks available in our nearby boat launching area. Perfect for a romantic, relaxing, or budget-friendly stay, this tiny house offers big charm in a small space.

Guest favorite
The property is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a spacious roofline and large windows. A clear view of the water is visible beyond the tree line, blending the home with the natural surroundings. The scene reflects a peaceful atmosphere in a scenic location.
Home in Waterford
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Beach Home with View

Adjacent to Seaside State Park. Listen to the waves at night from the screened porch. Water views with deeded beach access. Walking trails. Bring your bike for outings to Eugene O’Neill Theater Center (1.7 mi) and Harkness Memorial Park (1 mi). 15 miles to Mystic Seaport and Aquarium. 4.8 miles to Niantic bakeries and restaurants. 7 miles to Coast Guard Academy. Fully equipped kitchen, laundry, board games, puzzles, books, WiFi, two smart TV’s. Take a break & unwind at this peaceful oasis.

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!

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living room features a comfortable gray sofa and a patterned armchair. A coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a television on a stand in the corner. Soft yellow walls create a warm environment, complemented by a ceiling fan and inviting lighting.
Home in Waterford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Seaside Rental

Beautiful newly remodeled house just a short walk away from beautiful beaches. Close to shopping, movies, restaurants and many other attractions! Complete with all appliances, complete kitchen, TV, internet. 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining, Mudroom and Front Porch. Beautiful large yard perfect for games or simply relaxing in the evening at the built in fire pit with supplied camp firewood. So many fun and relaxing things to do all within minutes from this great location.

Top guest favorite
A coffee table with a polished wooden surface is highlighted by a striking blue resin inlay. Stainless steel handles add a modern touch. In the background, warm lighting creates a cozy ambiance, complemented by decor elements such as a potted plant and wall art.
Home in Waterford
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The Dollhouse Mystic, Casinos, Beaches, Parks

Newly renovated 2 Bedroom house on quiet neighborhood cul-de-sac located close to Niantic River and Long Island sound. Not a party house. 1 Queen, 1 Full. 1 1/2 bath with washer/dryer. Centrally located 5 mins off the highway makes it very convenient to Mystic, Saybrook, Niantic, Rhode Island beaches, Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods. Perfect solution for traveling workers at Dominion, Electric Boat, Pfizer, Coast Guard, Sub Base, area hospitals, and area colleges. Minutes from local beaches and parks.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view depicts a charming residential area near the water, showcasing a blend of green lawns, various homes, and a marina. The surrounding landscape highlights the proximity to the river, with trees and the road leading towards the waterfront.
Cottage in Waterford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Game Room-Mins to Beach&Boardwalk-Walk to Marinas

The perfect cozy cottage with game room and 3 queen beds - enjoy everything the CT shore has to offer. Desirable location allows for walks along the river, down to the marina + restaurants, or over the bridge to the Niantic Boardwalk. Launch your boat or kayak across the street - driveway has space for your trailer! Relax after a beach day in the back yard - fully fenced with grill, picnic table + fire pit! Quick drives to Harkness Memorial, BI Ferry + Rocky Neck! ~20min to Mystic

Guest favorite
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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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 .

Guest favorite
A charming single-level home features a covered front porch supported by sturdy columns. The exterior is complemented by a combination of stone and siding, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees providing shade. A pathway leads to the porch entrance.
Home in Waterford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Shore Drive - 2 Bedroom/2 Bath/Bunk/Queen Oasis

Stay with us for a relaxing, family beach experience! This is a newly remodeled (2022) home with a spacious patio, seating w/table for 6 and large backyard. Walking distance to Waterford & Ocean Beach, Waterford Beach Park, Eugene O'Neill Theater and Harkness State Park. 15-20 min drive to Mystic, Stonington, Vineyards, 25 min to Mohegan Sun & Foxwoods. Close to the Lawrence + Memorial Hospital, Pfizer, GD (EB), CT College, Mitchell, USCGA US Navy Base Groton.

Superhost
A spacious deck is shown, offering a clear view of the Thames River and surrounding waterfront. Two light-colored lounge chairs are positioned on the deck. A series of docks and distant boats are visible on the water, with a backdrop of a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in New London
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Large Waterfront Luxury Apartment

Located in Downtown Historic New London, this waterfront apartment features astounding views of the Thames River and Long Island Sound. Conveniently located, the apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, bars, galleries, the Amtrak train station and the Ferry terminals which service Block Island, Fishers Island and Long Island. The apartment also boasts a large deck overlooking the Thames with access to a grill and sitting area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waterford?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Waterford. Choose from more than 100 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 180 vacation rentals in Waterford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Waterford vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Waterford, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Waterford?

    Waterford has more than 190 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Waterford?

    Experience the best of Waterford with our hotel rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do cottage rentals in Waterford have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Waterford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Waterford have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with wifi in Waterford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waterford have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with a bbq area in Waterford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waterford have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Waterford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Waterford?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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