Holiday rentals with beach access in East Lyme

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    Explore 170 holiday rentals in East Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Lyme holiday rentals start at $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of East Lyme holiday 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 Accommodation with Beach Access in East Lyme

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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, 227 reviews
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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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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Home in Niantic

Water View, Serene & Cozy Stay by Niantic River.

Romantic water view getaway in Niantic, CT. Enjoy a peaceful retreat steps from the Niantic river. Nearby seasonal kayaking and boating. Private water access. Explore scenic trails, relax on the terrace or in the sunroom with water views. Minutes drive from Long Island Sound, restaurants and shops. Includes attached parking for compact vehicles, full kitchen, Wi-Fi. Three bedrooms total. 2 levels plus lower level for parking & laundry. Perfect for anyone seeking a quiet, cozy stay by the water.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
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Tiny home in East Lyme

Panoramic Point Tiny House

Perched at the tip of our private island on Pattagansett Lake, the Panoramic Point Tiny House is our coziest yet most charming retreat. Enjoy stunning lake views through oversized windows and all the comforts you need: a queen bed, fully equipped kitchenette, full bathroom, and efficient climate control. Get out on the water with free kayaks available in our nearby boat launching area. Perfect for a romantic, relaxing, or budget-friendly stay, this tiny house offers big charm in a small space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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A cozy houseboat is seen floating on the water, featuring a welcoming porch with two light blue chairs. The reflection of the boat and surrounding trees is visible in the calm river, highlighting the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Boat in Old Lyme

Sunny Daze

This dreamy houseboat rests gently at a family-owned marina, where time seems to slow and nature leans in close. Surrounded by peaceful river views, tall grasses, and birdsong, it’s a floating haven for those seeking calm and creativity. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or watching the moon ripple across the water, this riverside retreat invites you to drift, dream, and just be. Enjoy a fire or jump on a paddle board or kayak f or an adventure down the river it has it all!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A two-story home with white siding and green shutters is depicted. The front porch features a welcoming railing and an American flag is visible. A driveway leads to a garage with a manual door, and grassy areas are present on the property.
Home in Niantic

The Beach House (Costa Casa Pelo Mar)

Great accommodations for families or large groups of friends. Amazing amenities and beach location. Family friendly home in a private beach community, in Niantic, CT. Parking pass included, to walk/park steps away from our private beach & walk into Rocky Neck State Park. A short drive to downtown Niantic, great restaurants, Foxwoods & Mohegan Casinos, Shopping (Niantic, Westbrook Outlets, Clinton Crossing), Mystic Aquarium and Seaport, Garde Arts Center, The Kate & SE CT Children's Museum

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene view of a quiet street leading to the water, framed by trees. Visible are parked vehicles along the roadside, with the sparkling bay in the background, indicating proximity to the beach. A basketball hoop stands on the right side, contributing to the residential atmosphere.
Home in East Lyme

Walk to the beach at Black Point, Niantic, Ct

Black Point beach home (5th house from water) within walking distance of three beaches. Open floor plan with three levels. Ping Pong room on lower level. Living room, dining room, sitting area, and kitchen on mid level. Three bedrooms & 2 full bath on top level. WI-Fi, linens, coffee, water provided. Fenced in back yard with gas grill. Close to casinos, charter fishing, Essex steam train, Mystic Aquarium & Seaport, and Newport (1 Hr). Walk Niantic Bay Boardwalk or Old Black Point.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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A sandy beach along the waterfront is lined with lounge chairs facing the calm water. Nearby structures provide a backdrop, showcasing a coastal residential area. The clear sky and gentle waves create a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Niantic

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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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.
Home in New London

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the surrounding neighborhood with clear beach access. The property sits among other homes. A highlighted area indicates the adjacent beach, which features sandy shores and gentle waves. Nearby pathways and trees create a serene coastal environment.
Cottage in Niantic

Beach Cottage!

Steps away from the private beach accessible with the included beach pass! This is a lovely 2-bedroom brick ranch and welcomes up to 4 guests. Elegant coastal living, 5-10 minutes from Niantic shops and restaurants, boardwalk, other beaches, and parks makes it ideal for year-round vacations. Take in the ocean breeze of Long Island Sound from the front patio. Great for walks and biking! Millstone 10 min - L&M 15 min - EB/GD 23 min - Coast Guard 20 min - Navy base 23 min - Pfizer 23 min

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
Holiday home in New London

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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