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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, 125 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 cozy bedroom features a dark upholstered headboard with an arrangement of plush pillows. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp, creating a serene ambiance. Above the bed, three art pieces depict a sun motif, adding warmth to the neutral wall color.
Home in Norwich
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cozy Condo in Norwich- Minutes from Mohegan Sun

This Stylish first floor Suite is perfectly located at the Villas at the Norwich Inn, steps from the main clubhouse with the heated (seasonal) saltwater swimming pool, Jacuzzi, exercise room, saunas and shower. Short walk to The Spa at Norwich Inn. Easily walk to the Norwich Golf Course and indoor ice rink. Take a short drive to beaches such as Rocky Neck, Mohegan Sun for entertainment, restaurants and shopping (only 1 mile away) or Foxwoods for zip lining, bowling, go Karts and Tanger Outlets.

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A kitchen countertop is featured with a wooden surface, complemented by decorative plants in white and blue pots. Two large wine glasses are positioned beside a bottle of wine. A window above the sink allows natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in New London
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

3 BR •King Bed 10 min to ocean~

Nestled in the suburbs, near I-95, is your getaway from it all! This charming 1900's Second Empire style home with a new kitchen and master King bedroom provides the space and solitude you are looking for. Near Coast Guard, dog park (Stenger Farm) & Ocean Beach (water slides, pool, arcade) This is an up and coming area near the highway, so you may hear traffic noise. -1200 sq feet of space -king bed in master -use our beach pass -2 smart tvs -private deck -fully stocked kitchen -walk score 65

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An expansive balcony overlooks a calm waterfront scene at sunset. The tranquil water reflects soft hues of orange and pink, while a sturdy railing frames the view. A chaise lounge chair is positioned for relaxation, inviting guests to enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Home in Niantic
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: Nov 2025 - Jan 2027 = All Dates Open Availability Christmas + New Years ALL SUMMER '2026: June + July + Aug Available 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 *discount applied to nightly rate only *we can not combine multiple discounts, yet highest % applies *if available, apply 10% non-refundable booking option

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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, 255 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 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.

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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, 202 reviews

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.

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An open-concept living space is illuminated by natural light, featuring a modern kitchen with a large marble island and bar seating. A cozy seating area is positioned nearby, with a view of a decorative sign reading 'Relax.' A spiral staircase leads to the upper loft.
Home in Preston
5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Lake Home w/Game Room 5 Min To Foxwoods & Mohegan

Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of this new contemporary lake front home. Offering the best of New England, 5 min. from Foxwoods, 10 min. from Mohegan Sun, with multiple choices of hiking, boating, shopping and dining. Stunning 14' cathedral ceilings, fully equipped kitchen w/ granite counter tops, tiled shower w/ full amenities and a full game room. You can not get any closer to the water! This 1 Bdrm, w/ open low ceiling loft, sleeps 6, 1100 square ft. building completed in 2022.

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The kitchen and dining area feature rustic wooden beams overhead and a mix of modern and traditional elements. A large wooden dining table is surrounded by black chairs, while a stainless steel stove and refrigerator are visible in the background. A brick wall adds character, and a cozy stove offers warmth.
Home in Pawcatuck
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Eco Friendly 1700s home! 0.3 miles to Westerly RI!

Welcome to Farley Ave! Our 1700’s home was originally a barn to the farm house next door, hence the close proximity and lower original ceilings/beams. Both were converted to a homes in 1905 and then we restored this house in 2021 to give it the character it once had, and bring it back to life. Our home is walking distance to bars and restaurants in downtown Westerly, as well as 10 minutes from Westerly beaches and 10 minutes to Mystic CT! Equipped with bikes, beach essentials and more!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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

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A spacious living room is highlighted by a unique whale wall art piece and a cozy seating arrangement. A comfortable gray sofa is paired with a nautical-themed chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in New London
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Beauty and the Beach!

Welcome to Beauty and the Beach, where you can come and relax with the whole family or come alone to get away from the busynesses of life! The property is located within an 8 minute walk to Ocean Beach Park and a block away from Alwife cove. With all year recreation. we are located within a short distance to: - Coast Guard Academy -Navy Sub Base -Mohegan Sun -Historic Mystic -Shopping and Great Dining Experiences! -Scenic hiking trails Come and embrace the New England Salty Life!

Top guest favorite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

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