Family-friendly vacation rentals in New London

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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

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 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.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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

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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

A bright dining area features a dark wooden table surrounded by six chairs, complemented by a patterned area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. A ceiling fan hangs above, enhancing airflow.

Apartment in New London

Ocean Breeze

Bright sun filled second floor apartment in a multi unit building. The apartment has one bathroom , two bedrooms the first with a king size bed and the second has a queen. LIving room, dining room, full kitchen with coffee bar. We are a 15 min walk to downtown shops, restaurants, ferries and train station. The home is minutes from the I-95 and we are a half hour drive of the areas most popular attractions. Note there are stairs and a claw foot tub which may make access difficult for some.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The exterior of the cottage is visible, showcasing a light grey facade with white trim. A paved driveway accommodates a parked car. A large tree provides shade, and an American flag hangs near the entrance. A spacious lawn is present, bordered by a fence.

Cottage in Groton

EASY BEAT

LOVELY MID 1800'S COTTAGE Located in the historic Groton Bank neighborhood. Close to beaches, casinos, walking distant to EB. Short drive to Pfizer, Coast Guard Academy, Connecticut College, US Submarine Base and minutes to downtown Mystic. This property is a one bedroom one bath with a single pullout couch in bedroom and living room. Offers a spacious outside lawn with patio. Lots of off street parking. Fenced yard for pets. New Central Air and heat. Washer, dryer, grill and fire pit.

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A sunlit view of a sandy beach stretches towards the horizon, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Colorful umbrellas dot the sandy area, and a wooden walkway runs parallel to the beachfront. In the distance, sailboats can be seen on the calm water.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Amazing Beach House

FREE BEACH PASSES 10 INCLUDED Welcome to the Beach! Vacation Rental just steps away from Ocean Beach Park! This beautiful 5 bedrooms 2 full baths home is located on a quiet one way street! Smart TV grants you easy access to thousands of streaming apps! Fully equipped kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances. We can accommodate 10 guests, and is very convenient to Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Waterford Beach, Harkness, Mystic , the Naval Museum,, Mohegan Sun and Forwoods Casino!

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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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The exterior of the cottage is characterized by a charming stone chimney and a vibrant green door. The white siding contrasts with lush greenery, while a small seating area features two colorful chairs on the well-maintained lawn. A stone pathway leads toward the entrance.

Cottage in East Haddam

Historic Hearthstone Cottage

Built in 1800 and thoughtfully renovated in 2024, this two-story guest cottage can be the retreat of your dreams. Surrounded by thousands of acres of nature preserve, short walks to scenic vistas, a raging waterfall and countless hiking trails, few places are as peaceful as Hearthstone. Whether you’re looking for a private oasis or romantic getaway, are a parent sharing the beauty of nature, or an artist looking for inspiration, this historic cottage is for you.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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

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.

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Vacation home in New London

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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

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.

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

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

Located in Downtown Historic New London, this waterfront apartment features astounding views of the Thames River and Long Island Sound. Conveniently located, the apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, bars, galleries, the Amtrak train station and the Ferry terminals which service Block Island, Fishers Island and Long Island. The apartment also boasts a large deck overlooking the Thames with access to a grill and sitting area.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A hot tub is situated on a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery. A short set of steps leads up to its edge, and vibrant flowers add a splash of color in the background. The hot tub's cover is partially open, revealing inviting water.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Walk to Casino with POOL+HOT TUB

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The exterior of a single-story home is presented, featuring a manicured lawn and a symmetrical facade. Solar panels are installed on the roof. Large windows are visible, providing natural light to the interior. A path leads to the front door, flanked by neatly trimmed shrubs.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Hot Tub~Pool~GameRoom~FirePit~BBQ~King Bed~Casinos

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A game room features a pool table at the center, surrounded by various arcade machines and a foosball table. The ceiling is adorned with a light-up cloud design in green hues, creating a playful atmosphere. A television is mounted on the wall for entertainment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Hot Tub & Cloud Ceiling House 5 min to Mohegan Sun

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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

Cozy Condo in Norwich- Minutes from Mohegan Sun

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A comfortable living area features a gray sectional sofa with a chaise lounge, positioned across from a minimalist entertainment unit. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors that lead to a patio. A dining area is visible in the background, accompanied by bar stools.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Top Rated Villa located near Mohegan Sun & Mystic

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Peaceful Oasis steps from Mohegan Sun

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white bedding and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a cozy couch with patterned cushions offers additional seating. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the calming environment.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The farmhouse, constructed in 1856, is showcased with its classic white exterior and black accents. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while lush greenery surrounds the property. A pebble pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Old Lyme

Modern Farmhouse with Hot Tub in Old Lyme, CT

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The exterior of a Cape Cod style beach house is captured at sunset, showcasing a spacious upper balcony with an umbrella and illuminated railings. The warm hues of the sky enhance the inviting atmosphere of the home, while surrounding trees add to the serene setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Sunset Oasis 1 @ Ocean Beach: $1Mil View 6 Queen

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

A small white desk adorned with a decorative plant sits beside a window fitted with a rolled blind. A woven mirror is mounted on the wall, and a cushioned chair complements the workspace.

Apartment in Groton

Cozy Studio with water views (near Mystic)

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Guesthouse in Stonington

"4th of July Cottage" Open: Fire Pit + King Bed

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 958 reviews

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

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A charming front porch is visible, featuring a welcoming entrance framed by potted plants. The house is adorned with large windows and blue shutters. A stone path leads to the door, and greenery surrounds the porch, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

Home in Groton

Clean & quiet 2 bedroom w/office-dog friendly

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Bungalow in Old Lyme

Pet Friendly Bungalow!!!

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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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cozy Cape on the Cove

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A light and airy living area features a spacious, cream-colored sofa adorned with soft pink and patterned cushions. Natural light filters through sheer curtains on the glass doors, while a potted palm provides a touch of greenery. A textured rug adds warmth and comfort to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Near Casino-Heated Pool/Jacuzzi/Sauna- Onsite Spa

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Villa in Norwich

Romantic Spa Retreat minutes to Mohegan Sun Casino

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A private outdoor area features a spacious swimming pool with a connected spa, surrounded by greenery. Two decorative lion statues flank the pool entrance. Lounge chairs and a gazebo provide additional relaxation options under a sunny sky dotted with clouds.

Home in Columbia

Breathtaking home with unforgettable views & pool!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

An aerial view showcases a traditional New England-style home with a distinct green roof. A private pool with steps is situated on a spacious deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical plants. Scenic outdoor areas for relaxation and recreation are visible on the property.

Home in Stonington

Perfect New England Getaway has a pool/ hot tub

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Home in Stonington

FREE Private Indoor Heated Pool - Mystic Home

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A living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, arranged around a rustic coffee table. A fireplace is set into a stone mantel, and a large television is mounted on the wall. Sliding doors lead to a private balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The Vacay Villa

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Guest suite in Mansfield

Cozy private apt 8 mins from UCONN - solar powered

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