Family-friendly holiday rentals in East Lyme

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in East Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Lyme holiday rentals start at $143 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of East Lyme holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across East Lyme rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    East Lyme stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in East Lyme

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Top Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

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A serene landscape is presented, featuring expansive green fields under a softly glowing sunrise. Two rustic buildings are visible: a barn with classic doors and a white cottage, both surrounded by lush trees and open space, reflecting the peaceful countryside setting.
Guesthouse in North Stonington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

"Mystic Country" Farm Stay at 100 Acre Wood

Let us welcome you to 100 Acre Wood, a historic farm and working cattle ranch. Owl's House is a private and stylish guest house nestled within the trees and garden and offers 180° views. Our farm store is stocked with our own TX Longhorn beef and pasture-raised chicken and eggs, plus curated with local products. Enjoy pastoral farm life and our private forest trails, or get out and play in the area's abundance of fine dining, wineries, seasonal attractions, outdoor activities, and entertainment.

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A bright living area features a cozy arrangement of light blue sofas, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a centerpiece of artificial flowers and small pumpkins. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, and greenery is present in a nearby potted plant.
Home in Niantic
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Niantic House Walk to the beach & downtown!

Beautifully renovated house within 10 min walk to downtown and the beach (2 min drive) centrally located between 2.5hrs NYC and Boston, 15 min away from Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Casinos as well as Mystic! 3 bed/2 full bath house with central air and lovely spacious yard with gorgeous old trees. Back covered porch, patio and firepit complete the backyard. 1st Bedroom.- 1 King size bed with ensuite bathroom. 2nd Bedroom.- 1 Full and 1 Twin beds 3rd Bedroom.- Bunk Bed Twin over Full Twin sofa bed

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A well-appointed living room features a comfortable sofa positioned around a wood coffee table. A modern chandelier hangs from the ceiling. Large windows provide natural light, while a sleek fireplace serves as a focal point. A small desk is visible in the background.
Home in Niantic
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Niantic Cove Waterfront Escape: Relax & Unwind

Niantic Cove is a renovated waterfront home nestled along the tranquil banks of the Niantic River, this charming home offers a serene retreat offering everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Niantic Cove sleeps 6 with 2 bedrooms, a private room with a futon, 2 full bathrooms and an outside shower. The home is private, quiet, and surrounded by wildlife. Walk down to your private deck directly on the water to relax and unwind with a water view of the stunning Niantic Bay.

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
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Beach House (Costa Casa Pelo Mar)

NEWLY RELISTED AT A GREAT VALUE! 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

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the historic barn is featured, showcasing weathered wood siding and a welcoming entrance with double doors. The structure is surrounded by trees and a gravel pathway leading to the front door. Soft morning light highlights the natural beauty of the setting.
Barn in Essex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

River Barn, Sidewalk Stroll into Essex Village

The Coolest Airbnb in Connecticut (Conde Nast Traveler 2021) The barn is a perfect retreat. Ideal for those looking to take a break from city life or those working remotely. Would also make for a lovely place to call home while you are selling or renovating your own home. Couples, two good friends, singles, or a family with an older child will enjoy the configuration. It will also make for a lovely getaway for a couple with a newborn.

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Home in Niantic
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Lakeside bliss

Secluded lakeside cottage home overlooking a stunning lake with NO MOTORS is a peaceful spot, yet conveniently located 1/2 mile from the shoreline town, beaches, and boardwalk. Come and stay for a weekend, a week, or a month. brand new kitchen, full bathroom, living/dining room, sliders to large wrap deck, BBQ, and gardens. Plenty of parking, Wifi, SmartTV. Experienced, gracious, accommodating host.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a vaulted ceiling with bright natural light streaming through large windows. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light grey couch and a comfortable chair. A stylized coffee table sits in the center, with a dining table set for two nearby.
Cottage in East Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The treehouse is elevated on wooden stilts, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Large windows reflect warm light, showcasing a rustic wooden exterior. A staircase leads up to the entrance, inviting guests to explore this serene retreat among the trees.
Treehouse in Willington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Treehouse - Countryside - Farm Animals - Fire Pit

Escape to the stars in the Private Treehouse nestled among the trees at Bluebird Farm Connecticut. Amenities: ● 100+ Mbps Wi-Fi | Outdoor Fire Pit | Indoor Fireplace ● Interaction w/ Farm Animals | Year-Long Running Water (Sink/Shower) ● Kitchenette | AC in Unit | Free Coffee | Board Games | Books Drive To UCONN (10 Mins) | Hartford (30 Mins) | Boston (1 Hour) | NYC (2.5 Hours)

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Tiny home in East Haddam
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 864 reviews

1 Bed Cabin - Postcard Cabins Machimoodus

Welcome to Postcard Cabins, your picture-perfect nature destination. A scenic two-hour drive from the city, our collection of design-forward tiny cabins is set across acres of private woodlands, offering space to slow down and immerse yourself in nature—while still enjoying the comforts of a boutique stay.

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