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A wooden deck is presented with two gray chairs and a small round table, offering a space for relaxation. In the background, a lush green field is visible, along with a large tree and a farm building, creating a serene rural setting.
Guesthouse in Portland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Guesthouse Farm Stay

Come stay with us on our historic working farm! Relax on the back deck and enjoy views of our 12-acre property and peaceful pastures. For a more hands-on experience, join us for a tour to get a closer look at life on the farm. Established in 1739, our farm has a rich history in agriculture and livestock. The cozy studio-style cottage features an open living space with combined bedroom, living, and dining area, along with a kitchenette and bathroom with a shower for your comfort and convenience.

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A bright living space is showcased with wooden floors and white walls. A dark leather sofa faces a wooden coffee table, while a rocking chair invites relaxation. A dining area features a table with four orange chairs, complemented by natural light from nearby windows.
Apartment in Middletown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 893 reviews

Quaint 2br apt- 1 block walk to Wesleyan & Main St

Nicely appointed 1st floor 2 BR apt with mid-century modern inspired decor that is a cozy home away from home. House is 1 block from Wesleyan and 2 blocks from food/fun on Main St, so you don’t need to use your car to visit Wesleyan or get to anything in town since the location is very walkable. Laundry, dishwasher, tv with roku, dvd player and dvd’s, books, bluetooth radio, wifi, front porch and back yard seating, close to Rt 9, I-91, Rt 84, Hartford and short drive to beaches/shoreline/I-95.

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A serene lakeside view showcases a cottage with large windows reflecting warm light. The calm water mirrors the trees and nearby boats, presenting a tranquil atmosphere. A dock is visible, providing easy access to the water, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cottage in Middlefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Anchors' Away-

Welcome to your private lakefront sanctuary. Have the chance to make memories whether it is by fishing on either of the two docks? or the chance to kayak to explore the lake. Completely renovated with comfort and style in mind, this waterfront getaway offers panoramic lake views and direct water access. Start your mornings with coffee on one of the two private docks watching the sunrise. Unwind each evening on the patio all decked out with restful seating and a chance to watch the fireflys.

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Home in East Haddam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 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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An open-concept living space features light-colored wood flooring and a cozy seating area with a white couch and wooden coffee table. A small dining table is positioned nearby, while a stylish staircase leads to an upper level. A television is mounted on the wall, adding to the modern atmosphere.
Home in Haddam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cozy Comforts!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Completely open concept and fully renovated. Country living yet just minutes to downtown Middletown and Wesleyan University. Come stay at our home away from home! We are about 20-25 min from the shoreline or travel in the other direction and you’ll be in our state’s capital, Hartford. We are only about 10-15 min from Wesleyan and downtown Middletown for shopping and great restaurants! You don’t want to miss this one!

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Condo in Middletown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Entire place to yourself Cromwell/Middletown Line

Welcome to Cromwell / Middletown line, open space condo has living room with smart TV, Wi-Fi and sofa bed connected with dining room with four seats, the kitchen is well stocked with all the amenities you need, 24 hours keyless access to the apartment, free parking. Washer / dryer unit on - site paid through a prepaid card. Condo is located near I 91 and Route 9 ramps and just minutes from shopping, restaurants and more, 5 min drive to Wesleyan University, Middlesex Hospital

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A lakeside retreat is framed by lush green trees, showcasing a two-story structure with a balcony overlooking the water. A few chairs are positioned near the edge of the lake, enhancing the serene natural setting.
Apartment in Guilford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy Private Lake Q Retreat

Escape to a charming lakeside haven! Our cozy 1-bed, 1-bath retreat is a tranquil getaway. Nestled by the water, it's perfect for a romantic escape or a solo recharge. Enjoy stunning lake views, a comfy bedroom, and a serene bathroom. Unwind on the private deck and explore nearby nature trails. A lofted office space with l-shaped desk invites both creativity and productivity. Your lakeside escape awaits! NO CLEANING FEE!

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A private deck is shown overlooking a serene lake, featuring a round glass-top table surrounded by four chairs. Lush greenery and trees are visible along the lake's edge, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor space.
Apartment in Middletown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Lakeside apartment 2.5 miles from Wesleyan campus!

Walk out to your private deck from either the living room or the kitchen. Newly-refurbished apartment in a beautiful, peaceful setting on small lake, suitable for swimming or fishing. Enjoy free use of our paddleboat! This is an in-law apartment attached to our home, so we will be nearby to help with any issues that may arise during your stay.

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The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator, oven, and microwave. A grey countertop offers ample space for meal preparation, while a double sink is positioned near a window that allows natural light. Cabinets provide storage, and a small rug enhances the functionality.
Home in Middletown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Family Stays, CT

Centrally Located Cozy Family Home: Just 1.2 miles from Wesleyan University, this inviting home is a great fit for families, solo travelers, couples, professionals, and business guests alike. Whether you’re exploring Middletown or visiting nearby Connecticut towns, you’ll enjoy the comfort and privacy of having the entire property to yourself.

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A wooden staircase connects the raised entryway to the outdoor space, featuring a railing and planters with greenery. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained, complemented by flowering plants near the staircase, creating a welcoming entrance to the property.
Apartment in Middletown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

MIDDLETOWN CT PRIVATE APT - WALK TO WESLEYAN U

We are located within the Wesleyan Campus area and offer a "sanctuary in the city" environment suitable for a retired adult or virtual professional who appreciates a quiet, peaceful space. Only registered guests are allowed on property. Please read fully "Additional Rules" under Policies & Rules and "Other Details to Note" below.

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Tiny home in East Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Lakeside Serenity Tiny House

Embrace Lakeside Serenity Unwind in our cozy tiny home at The Island RV Park, right on Pattagansett Lake. A retreat for relaxation, with a queen bed, full amenities, and fast Wi-Fi. Perfect for romantic escapes or peaceful solo retreats. Help yourself to our shared kayaks and watercraft (available May - Oct) to get out on the water!

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Cabin in Harwinton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beautiful Brook-side Log Cabin on 3 Private Acres

Fall asleep to the sound of the rushing brook in this beautifully restored log home. The cabin sits in the middle of three wooded acres overlooking Catlin Brook as it cascades through the gorge below. It seems like wilderness, yet all the amenities of Harwinton are just a few minutes away

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