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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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A serene view of the Poquetanuck Bay is captured at dawn, showcasing a calm water surface reflecting pastel hues of pink and purple. Surrounding trees frame the scene, while homes on the opposite shore are silhouetted against the soft morning light.
Home in Preston

Entire House Magical Waterfront Getaway

4 MINUTES TO MOHEGAN SUN! Yet quiet and secluded! Waterfront home! Come relax in this 3 bedrooms 2 baths well appointed home with breathtaking view of the Poquetanuck Bay! Enjoying the absolutely gorgeous view from the balcony or porch! Or simply relax, sit around, enjoy each other’s company! Smart TV grants you easy access to thousands of streaming apps! 25 minutes to Ocean Beach, Mystic seaport, Mystic aquariums, Submarine and Library Museum in Groton! 15 minutes away from Foxwood casino!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 791 reviews
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A serene view of the home surrounded by lush greenery and blooming trees, reflected in the calm waters of the nearby pond. The property is framed by tall trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the rural setting.
Home in Hopkinton

Estate with lake near beaches & Westerly

Let this be your home away from home. Large, open, & upscale, with a cozy mix of comfort & nostalgia. Enjoy time with family & friends in our spacious, welcoming home on 40 acres, surrounded by fields, orchards, woods, stone walls, & lake with canoe, kayaks & paddle boards. Great for family vacations, reunions, retreats, & celebrations. Weddings welcome - contact owner for details. Pet friendly. Close to beaches, Watch Hill, Foxwoods. 5 min to I-95. 35 min to Providence airport. 4 night min.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A bright blue kayak is positioned at the edge of a calm cove, with tranquil water reflecting soft pastel hues of twilight. Lush greenery lines the shore, and a wooded landscape extends into the distance, creating a serene setting for kayaking.
Home in Montville

Cozy Cape on the Cove

Our two-bedroom cape on the tidal cove is a paradise for any birdwatcher, fisherman, or kayak enthusiast. It’s not for swimming though. We are located near any destination you may want (i.e. casinos), yet far enough off the beaten path to enjoy some peace & quiet. Listen to the birds and crickets by the firepit or take out our rentable kayaks for a morning paddle. Dogs welcome too! Pet fee is $50 per stay. Maximum 2 dogs. Maximum of 3 guests. Any unauthorized guest will be charged at $50/each.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior view features a small wooden cabin surrounded by vibrant green trees. A stone path leads to a seating area, comprising four metal chairs and a table. Inside, the cozy octagonal space is lit by natural light filtering through several windows, showcasing a full-sized bed adorned with a colorful patterned quilt.
Tiny home in Norwich

Water Forest Retreat -Octagon

Water Forest retreat is a very private 122ft.² electrified and heated cedar octagon next to a brook on 56 acres of forest with a pond, waterfall, marsh and hiking trails. Cozy up in this quiet comfortable space while listening to Goldmine brook while you sleep. Fire pit, heated outhouse with composting toilet, outdoor dining area, brook, pond and trail head are just steps away. We also have a TREE HOUSE and HIKER’S HAVEN house by the brook. Please click on our profile picture to read more.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 964 reviews
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A two-story beach cottage is presented with a light exterior and a spacious balcony. Large sliding glass doors are visible at the lower level, providing easy access to the outdoor space. Nearby, a driveway is seen leading towards the garage.
Cottage in Westbrook

A Beach House Gem

Beautiful beach cottage with a private beach. Sleeps up to 6 comfortably with two full beds and 1 queen in the master. with a beautiful balcony Full bath upstairs,1/2 off the kitchen entrance outside key on the key chain The main living area has a TV, air conditioning, and sliding doors to a deck. The updated kitchen has a dishwasher, microwave, cooktop, oven, and coffee maker. There are 2 parking spots in front of the garage The house is not winterized there are no bookings from Nov1

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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The image showcases a spacious house nestled among trees, overlooking a calm river. The sun sets in the background, illuminating the landscape in warm tones. The surrounding area includes greenery and a small outbuilding near the house, contributing to a serene residential setting.
Home in Norwich

Hot tub with river & casino view

Looking for spacious place to unwind or crash after the casino? Our large 4 bedroom home has two en-suites and room for a group to spread out comfortably. Oh yeah were also pet friendly so bring Fido along too. Centrally located in the suburban setting we are across the river from Mohegan Sun casino just a short 5 minute drive. Foxwoods casino is only 10 minute drive. Looking for a family destination or some great dining? Just a 20 minute trip to downtown Mystic, aquarium, seaport etc.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open living space showcases a blue sectional sofa facing large glass doors offering views of the lake. A high-top kitchen island with sleek marble countertops is visible, along with bar stools. Natural light fills the area, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Preston

Lake House w/Game Rm 5 Min From Foxwoods & Mohegan

Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of this new contemporary lakefront home. Kayaks & paddleboards await you, 5 min from Foxwoods, 10 min from Mohegan Sun with multiple-choices of hiking, boating, shopping and dining. Stunning cathedral, ceilings, fully equipped kitchen, with granite countertops, tiled showers with full amenities and a game room/theater. You cannot get any closer to the water. This two bedroom 2 1/2 bath sleeps eight, 2200 square-foot house completed in 2024.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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The image captures a serene beach scene at sunset, showcasing calm waters reflecting pastel hues of pink and blue. Beachfront houses line the shore, with sandy areas leading toward the water's edge. Gentle waves lap against the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Niantic

PRIVATE BEACH: A SLICE OF HEAVEN @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: Sept '26 - End Sept '27 = AVAILABLE SUMMER 2026: Sept **2027 Summer Available: June - End Sept** Steps away from CT Shoreline - back of beach house Amazing Views - Waterfront Outdoor Seating (2nd week May - until Nov 6th) *certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums/packages *discounts applied to nightly rate only *we can not combine multiple discounts, yet highest % will apply *if available, also apply 10% non-refundable booking option

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Popular amenities for New London County waterfront rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

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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

Large Waterfront Luxury Apartment

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
Top guest favorite
The spacious attic living area features a combination of cozy seating options, including a leather couch, two upholstered chairs, and a coffee table with decorative lanterns. Natural light filters in through the windows, illuminating the warm hues of the decor. A dining table is visible in the background.
Apartment in Mystic

"Meteor": River View Penthouse in Downtown Mystic

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top guest favorite
A stunning sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink over a calm river. The trees lining the shore provide a natural frame, while the water reflects the vibrant colors, creating a serene and picturesque scene.
Apartment in Gales Ferry

Lovely Waterfront Apartment in Gales Ferry CT

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Top guest favorite
A glass desk is positioned beside large windows, offering views of the water and sky. A cozy chair with a fluffy seat cover complements the desk. A stack of books, binoculars, and a soft-lit lamp are arranged on the desk, enhancing the workspace atmosphere.
Apartment in Stonington

Mystical Ocean View in Historic Stonington Borough

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with light-colored bedding, positioned beside large windows dressed with gray curtains. A minimalist TV stand holds a television, with a colorful wall art piece providing a vibrant accent against the neutral walls.
Apartment in Groton

Beautiful studio overlooking the Mystic River

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy outdoor fire pit area features four Adirondack chairs gathered around a warm fire. Soft lighting from string lights above enhances the tranquil setting, with natural greenery surrounding the space. Guests are seen enjoying conversation, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Chester

The Millhouse Downtown Chester

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favorite
A scenic view of a marina features a vibrant shipyard with a large vessel under construction, surrounded by historic buildings and greenery. Two pedestrians stroll along a path by the water, while power lines are visible above, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Stonington

Mystic River Getaway - Walk To Downtown & Seaport!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
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Two paddleboats are moored next to a wooden dock, resting on calm waters. The boats feature a blue color with a simple design, and the dock extends towards the lake, reflecting the peaceful setting.
Apartment in Middletown

Lakeside apartment 2.5 miles from Wesleyan campus!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

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A spacious deck overlooks calm waters, with a view of boats and distant shoreline. The wooden surface provides ample space for relaxation, while white railings frame the serene scene. Soft clouds drift across the sky, reflecting in the water's surface.
Home in Groton

True Ocean Front Vacationing - Groton/Mystic

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene lake scene captures a modern gray house surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The water reflects the house and trees, creating a harmonious composition. A wooden deck is visible, leading toward the tranquil lake, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.
Home in North Stonington

The Perch

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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A wooden deck features outdoor seating with a coffee table, positioned to overlook the tranquil Thames River. Clear skies and reflective water enhance the serene setting, while surrounding trees add a touch of nature to the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Waterford

Thames River Retreat · CT College+Casinos+USCGA

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Top guest favorite
Tall trees frame a serene view of the Mystic River, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Gentle ripples on the water's surface contrast with the lush tidal marsh and grasslands in the distance, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Home in Mystic

Waterfront Retreat on the Mystic River

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Top guest favorite
A contemporary lakefront home is surrounded by tall trees, with a spacious deck offering views of Middle Bolton Lake. A fire pit is situated on a stone patio, surrounded by Adirondack chairs. The lush green yard leads to the water's edge, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Home in Vernon

Luxe Bolton Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
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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

Salty Breeze - Waterfront Cottage on the Cove

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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

1 Bedroom Suite in the Heart of Mystic

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Top guest favorite
A two-story cottage features a spacious deck with railings, accessible from the ground level. Outdoor dining furniture is arranged upon the wooden deck, surrounded by green grass and foliage. Large windows provide natural light to the structure, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the home.
Home in Stonington

Waterfront Cottage with Dock

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Waterfront condo rentals

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A cozy living area features a spacious sectional sofa, accompanied by a coffee table and a wood-burning fireplace. Natural light enters through glass doors that lead to the outdoor space. A desk is provided for remote work, and decorative plants enhance the ambiance.
Condo in Norwich

King Bed - hot tub - saunas - 1 mile Mohegan Sun

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Guest favorite
The studio features a queen-sized bed adorned with a floral-patterned blanket. A comfortable sofa and armchair are positioned nearby, along with a small table. Natural light filters through a nearby door, illuminating the warm wood flooring.
Condo in Montauk

Coastline View Studio

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Guest favorite
A living area features shiplap walls and ample natural light from large windows. A dark sectional sofa is positioned next to a glass coffee table with a small plant. An open kitchen area is visible, along with access to a screened porch through sliding doors.
Condo in Greenport

Beautiful condo on Long Islands Northfork

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A light-filled living area features a cozy neutral sofa, accompanied by a matching armchair. A decorative coffee table sits in the center, and a Smart TV is mounted on the wall. Sliders lead to a private waterfront deck with seating, enhancing the space's openness.
Condo in Greenport

Waterfront Escape | Private Beach, Pool & Views

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Guest favorite
The living area features a spacious dark gray couch, a light wooden coffee table, and a white dining table with woven chairs. Natural light filters through the window with plantation shutters, while decorative elements like a round mirror and wall art create a welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Greenport

Beautiful Waterview Condo on the North Fork of LI

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Guest favorite
The three-story building is presented with a light-colored exterior, showcasing various architectural features. A sign reading 'Purtill Ave' is visible in front, alongside parked vehicles. The surrounding area is open, with grassy patches and nearby residences, under a soft twilight sky.
Condo in Old Lyme

The Bridge at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Guest favorite
Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a manicured lawn, facing a vibrant sunset over the ocean. The sky displays pink and orange hues as the sun sets on the horizon, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Condo in Greenport

Beachside Waterview 2Br Condo w/ Pool in Greenport

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top guest favorite
The living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a coffee table. A kitchen area with modern appliances is visible, alongside a dining cart. Art pieces frame the walls, and natural light enters through sliding glass doors.
Condo in North Fork

Waterfront Condo C-204 at The Cliffside Resort

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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