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Guesthouse Farm Stay
Come stay with us on our historic working farm! Relax on the back deck and enjoy views of our 12-acre property and peaceful pastures. For a more hands-on experience, join us for a tour to get a closer look at life on the farm. Established in 1739, our farm has a rich history in agriculture and livestock. The cozy studio-style cottage features an open living space with combined bedroom, living, and dining area, along with a kitchenette and bathroom with a shower for your comfort and convenience.

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!!

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.

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.

Peaceful Riverfront Cottage w/Dock, Walk to Beach
This lovely Cottage sits directly on the Patchogue River with scenic views of the river and marshlands from every room and just a 1/4 mile walk or bike to the Beach. Private, but close to so much, it’s Perfect for a Romantic Getaway, or a long Vacation. Outside, you can enjoy the breeze from the Riverfront Deck, Sun Bathe, Crab or Fish on the Lower Dock, watch the Eagles fly by, or wander about the wooded property. Bring or rent a Kayak and paddle down the river right to the Long Island Sound.

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.

Private apartment in historic Old Lyme mansion
3rd floor apartment in Ludington House, a historic home centrally located in the charming village of Old Lyme. 3 bedrooms (2 queen, and one with two twin beds/trundle), 2 full bathrooms. Close to restaurants, beaches, art galleries and museum. Please do not book for a group that does not include yourself. Person booking the apartment must be one of the guests staying. We do not allow guests that are not part of the reservation to visit the property during your stay. No loud late nights.

Beautiful View Cottage
Welcome to "Belle Vue Cottage". This charming and inviting cottage is located in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood in the South Cove area of Old Saybrook. Spend your days relaxing at Harvey's Beach, perusing the shops and restaurants along Main Street, taking in a show at The Kate, and unwind at the end of the day in your backyard oasis equipped with an outdoor TV and fire pit. We are less than a mile from Saybrook Point Inn and Spa, and 10 minutes to Water's Edge Resort and Spa.

Town's End Farm
Finished 1,000+ sq. ft. private 1 bdr apartment with closet, kitchen, bath, dining/living area, workspace, w/ garden in 100+ year old carriage stable. W/in stone's throw of Congregational and Catholic churches - great for weddings. Close to shore, Connecticut River, Florence Griswold Art Museum. Easy access to I-95. Secluded getaway in the heart of quaint New England town. Owner occupies separate living quarters.

Your Nest Near The Beach
Welcome to A Shore Thing, a retro modern beach cottage. This bright and cheerful escape is perfectly located for exploring the shoreline. Whether you are visiting in the summer for sun, surf and sand or in the quieter off-season, you will find the shoreline is packed with an incredible array of inviting destinations. The cottage is just 3/4 of a mile from the beautiful private sandy beach.

Luxury Tiny Home Near Rocky Neck
Home away from home at our chic hideaway! Create a culinary masterpiece in the fully-appointed kitchen. Pamper yourself with heated floors in the bathroom, outdoor fire pit and heater. An elevated platform perfect for camping or yoga. Nestled just minutes from the picturesque Rocky Neck and McCooks beach, this is the ultimate small family romantic retreat or solo experience!

Cozy Loft Getaway
Our private loft is bright and airy with vaulted ceilings and all brand new furniture and appliances. The kitchen and bathroom were thoughtfully designed and sourced from our design showroom right downstairs! Minutes from local beaches and our favorite food spots in town, we hope you enjoy our beautiful and cozy loft as much as we do!
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Beauty and the Beach!
When is the best time to visit Old Lyme?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,010 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,153 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,175 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,414 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,351 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,083 | ﺩ.ﺇ907 | ﺩ.ﺇ977 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,102 |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | -1°C | 3°C | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 21°C | 17°C | 11°C | 6°C | 1°C |
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