Vacation rentals with beach access in New London

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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, 132 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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A cozy seating area features a patterned armchair with a decorative pillow. A small side table rests nearby, and a large painting of a boat hangs on the wall above, complemented by a tall vase filled with dried foliage. Soft curtains frame the window.
Guest suite in Groton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Babs Place - Groton, Ct

Clean spacious suite in a residential neighborhood sleeps eight. Centrally located. A child-friendly location with easy access from I-95. Private entrance, kitchen, off street parking, patio with grill, washer/dryer set up, and a dishwasher. Short drive to local historical and tourist locations such as CT wine trails, Clyde’s apple cider, downtown Mystic – the Aquarium, Seaport, and Village. Nautilus Museum, Ivryton and Godspeed Opera houses and Garde Arts Center. Decorated for the holiday.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 144 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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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, 115 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.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 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!

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Home in New London
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Sunset Oasis 2 @ Ocean Beach: Ranch w/ 6 Queen

INSTANT BOOK: Jan 2026 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug WEEKDAY WINTER PACKAGES: Jan - Mar: 4 nights, Mon - Fri $1200 total OR 5 nights, Sun - Fri $1350 total= SEND INQUIRY (Fri & Sat not included, pet fees additional cost) *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

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.

Top guest favorite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft grey linens. Two bedside tables, each with a lamp, flank the bed. A vibrant piece of artwork and a framed print add color to the walls, enhancing the room’s inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Westerly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Private suite close to beaches and downtown.

The Ruedemann Suite is situated off of our main house in a quiet neighborhood. We are located 3 miles from Misquamicut Beach & Watch Hill. Historic Downtown Westerly with its thriving restaurant, arts & music scene is 1.5 miles from the house. Take a short drive to Stonington or Mystic for shopping or local vineyards. Feeling lucky? Mohegan Sun & Foxwoods Casinos are close by! Newport & Providence are a 45-minute drive. Follow on the gram @ruedemannsuite

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A scenic view captures a shoreline with sandy beaches and a calm sea. Lighthouse structures are visible in the distance against a backdrop of fluffy clouds. A person walks along the water's edge, while boats can be seen dotting the water.
Vacation home in New London
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Modern & Cozy Beach House - Walk to Ocean Beach

Welcome to our modern and cozy vacation apartment in a quiet community just a 5 minute walk to Ocean Beach! ~Special features~ • Dog-friendly! Fully fenced backyard • Central Air Conditioning • New in-unit washer/dryer • 2 BR w/Queen Tuft&Needle mattresses • Futon and couch both fold into add’l beds • Gourmet kitchen; fully equipped & open concept island seating • Coffee bar w/complimentary K-cups • Patio seating area w/firepit & charcoal grill

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The exterior of a three-story home features a charming porch with seating and a canopy. Surrounding flower beds display vibrant blooms, while the well-maintained yard is framed by greenery. The building showcases classic design elements and large windows, inviting natural light indoors.
Apartment in New London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Quiet Neighborhood home close to everything

Spacious & charming 2 bed RM APT on the 3rd fl of my home, gives you all the comforts of home while you’re away. We are a quick walk to L&M (Yale) Hospital, Mitchell College, And EB NL Campus. Short drive to the Coast Guard Academy, Conn College, Domion (Millstone) and The US Submarine Base. And if you’re here for fun, we are 1.5 miles to Ocean Beach (borrow our pass for free access) 20 min to Mohegan Sun & 25 to Foxwoods and 15 min to Mystic.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features four grey Adirondack chairs arranged around a small table, set on a lush green lawn. Surrounding foliage adds a touch of nature, while a clear sky provides a bright backdrop.
Guesthouse in New London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Fully Renovated, Ocean Views, Fireplace & Beach

Spacious, charming, fully equipped family friendly home in the heart of New London's beach community. The apartment is quiet, private, attractive and comfortable. Private beach, wide open views of Long Island Sound and on site parking. Your carriage house apartment has a private entrance and is located on the second floor above our detached two car garage. Relax, get comfortable and enjoy your stay!

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    New London vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    New London stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!