Vacation rentals with lake access in East Lyme

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in East Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Lyme vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 624 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of East Lyme vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated lake access rentals in East Lyme

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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, 161 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!

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The entrance to the cabin features a wooden porch leading to a dark door. Large trees frame the view, and the tranquil lake is visible in the background, reflecting a clear sky. Steps made of planks connect the porch to the sandy ground.
Tiny home in Voluntown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

"Amanita" Tiny Cabin on Beach Pond Shore w/Sauna

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape with amazing lake views. Welcome to our newest addition! "Amanita" takes tiny and cute to a whole new level. At just 8' x 12' this tiny space has everything you need for a relaxing lakefront getaway. Wake up to stunning views of crystal clear Beach Pond just steps from the cabin. Take an early morning swim or paddle in one of our kayaks. Then sooth sore muscles in our wood-fired traditional Finnish Sauna. Then enjoy an evening lakeside campfire.

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A jetted swim spa is positioned on a deck overlooking Lake Garda at sunset. The water's surface reflects soft hues of orange and pink, with serene trees framing the view. The spa displays an illuminated edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the lakeside setting.
Cottage in Burlington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Lakefront Cozy - SwimSpa, Firepit, Ski 20 min away

Discover a charming 1080 sqft lakefront cottage offering modern comfort and tranquility. Wake up to peaceful Lake Garda waterfront views while staying near Farmington Valley’s conveniences. This newly remodeled retreat features a large jetted swim spa, stone patio with fire pit and grill, and direct lake access for kayaking or pedal boating perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a private getaway with nature’s beauty at your doorstep, all while being minutes from dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures.

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A charming living area features a cozy sleeping space and two green accent chairs on a patterned rug. A small black wood stove adds warmth, while large windows dressed with floral curtains allow natural light to fill the room.
Cottage in Old Lyme
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

New! “LaBoDee”

“LaBoDee”, a fun play on the word abode, house, is a tiny cottage located central to CT’s unique shoreline communities, just off I95. “LaBoDee” is one room with a fully equipped kitchenette, ready for those who would like to stay awhile. “LaBoDee” is on a property contiguous to a state forest (a trail is right outside the door) yet within walking distance is a delicious deli, market, gas station, pizza, a lake, and close by is the beach. A local restaurant has day passes for their beach- $20!!

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A spacious living area is characterized by high beamed ceilings and large windows that allow natural light. Furnishings include a round dining table surrounded by six chairs and a comfortable seating arrangement, featuring a decorative rug. A large television is positioned on a wooden stand.
Apartment in Coventry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

HideAway UConn Coventry RockFarm BnB Breakfast A+

Welcome to “The Hide Away” on Rock Farm with Superhosts Jon & Jeri. A private, family-friendly 1000+ sq ft wooded retreat featuring two bedrooms for two couples, 500 Mbps WiFi, Roku TV, private deck, kitchen, laundry, & DIY breakfast. Just 15 minutes to UConn & 2 minutes to Bolton Lakes for fishing & hiking. See our VIP Guest Book for local favorites. Clean, cozy, no-shoe secluded BnB — 5⭐️ guest favorite. Ask about “The GetAway” too! It’s our King Suite, a private space, perfect for a couple.

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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, 345 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 area showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a granite island with stool seating. A spacious dining table is set nearby, complemented by a comfortable seating area with a sectional couch. Natural light filters through the large windows.
Home in Salem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Gardner Lake 2 Queen/1King/2 Bath/Laundry- Private

Stay with us for a relaxing, family lake vacation! Bring your family to our peaceful, private and BRAND NEW 3 bedroom - 2-bathroom home. We are located one block from the Gardner Lake public boat launch, easy access to the public beach. Just a short drive to Mystic, Stonington, Vineyards, Mohegan Sun & Foxwoods. Close to CT College, Mitchell, and USCGA. Cook your favorite meal in our fully equipped kitchen, you will think you never left home! Contact Peter or Adam to discuss your situation.

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The exterior of a lakefront cottage is illuminated by warm lighting at dusk. The structure features a vaulted roof with large windows, surrounded by trees. A deck extends around the cottage, reflecting on the calm water, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Coventry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cozy cottage 5 minutes from UConn

Wake up to the morning sun over the lake in the loft, or rise after the sun in one of the two back bedrooms. Enjoy a morning coffee or tea while enjoying the lake view from the live edge bar top overlooking the water and watch for the Swans, Bald Eagles, and Blue Herons. After a hike on the trails, kayaking up the lake into conservation land, or fishing off the dock, relax in the hot tub. As the sun sets over the trees cuddle up on the couch with a good book and keep an ear out for the owls.

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Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 218 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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Top guest favorite
A serene lakeside patio is featured, with outdoor dining furniture arranged on a stone surface. A large awning provides shade, while a well-maintained lawn leads to the tranquil waters of the lake, surrounded by trees. A view of the shoreline and boats is visible across the lake.
Cottage in Montville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beautiful lakefront retreat just 15 mins to casino

Beautiful waterfront home with unobstructed views of Oxoboxo Lake! Quiet area yet just 30 minutes to Mystic. Upper level has 2 cozy bedrooms – one with a queen bed and one with 2 twin beds, a spacious living area with direct lake views, and a full bathroom. Lower level has a second mini kitchen with fridge, sink, microwave and table, large living room, bathroom, and doors leading directly onto the lakeside patio. Lower level has a twin size bed in living area for extra sleeping space.

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A cozy cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a circular stone fire pit with two Adirondack chairs set on a gravel area. Trees provide a serene backdrop, and the sky is filled with scattered clouds, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Coventry
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Lake - PetsOK - Wi-Fi - W&D - Fire Pit - Kayaks

The Lake House boasts an outdoor patio with a dog-run, complimentary kayaks for exploration, and a cozy fire pit under the starlight sky! ● 333 Mbps Wi-Fi | 43” Smart UHD TV | Washer & Dryer ● Nintendo (NES) w/ 30 Games | Board Games | Puzzles ● 4x Kayaks | Watercraft Trolleys | Horseshoe Pit ● Patio w/ Fire Pit & Gas Grill| Full Kitchen | Coffee (Keurig) Drive to: UCONN (10 Mins) | Hartford (20 Mins) | Boston (1 Hour) | NYC (2 Hours)

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A charming cabin with a red exterior sits surrounded by colorful autumn foliage, reflecting on the calm surface of a pond. A spacious deck is visible, featuring a patio chair and table, while a kayak rests nearby on the grassy shore.
Cabin in North Stonington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Come to the woods and snuggle in front of the fire

Come to the woods of Southeastern Connecticut and enjoy some solitude and connection in the woods while wrapped in our flannel LL Bean bathrobes. Snuggle with a glass of wine or coffee by the fire and unplug, rest, and rejuvenate with your partner or by yourself. Only fifteen minutes away from casinos, shopping or restaurants in Mystic or downtown Westerly, RI.

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