Family-friendly holiday rentals in Long Island Sound

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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, 246 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 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
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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!

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A charming red barn-style house is framed by a vibrant field of wildflowers. Various hues of blue, red, and white blossoms create a colorful foreground, while lush greenery surrounds the property, contributing to a serene natural setting.
Barn in Katonah
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Magic Red Barn with Heated Salt Pool (opened now)

Escape to magic, just one hour from NYC. No car really necessary. Immerse yourself in nature’s wonderland: wildflowers, scenic trails, and vibrant local farmers’ markets. Unwind in a heated saltwater pool (summer) and cedar soaking tub (winter). Sleep in a stunning renovated loft — 1,000 sq ft of luxury in a private barn. Ideal for family or friends: 1 king, 2 queens, and a toddler bed. Full kitchen with oven, microwave, and half fridge. Fiber optic Wi-Fi. Privacy guaranteed: no other guests.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 961 reviews

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.

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An outdoor area is illuminated by a vibrant red fireplace, surrounded by cozy seating arrangements with cushions and throws. Potted flowers add color, while string lights gently glow above, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the deck. A natural stone backdrop is visible in the distance.
Cottage in Greenwood Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Luxury Cottage with Spectacular Lake Views

Ultra Chic Cottage set high above Greenwood Lake with Private beach and lake front community access. Minutes away from Mountain Creek Ski Resort, Spa & Water park, Mt. Peter Ski & Tubing, Warwick creameries, breweries & vineyards & apple picking. 1 BR, 1 Bath, play/office/common room. Huge wrap around fenced in deck with Mid century modern fireplace allows for scenic dining, lounging and around the fire gatherings. #LakeViewCottage_GWL Town of Warwick Short Term Rental Permit #P25-0245

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An inviting tent interior features a large, cozy bed adorned with textured bedding. A central wooden table holds decorative items and a lantern, while plush floor cushions are positioned nearby. The space is enhanced by light filtering through the tent fabric, casting playful shadows.
Tent in Kerhonkson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Catskills Glamp Oasis w. Breakfast by the Pond

Namahai Retreat is about communing with nature, trees, the elements, pond, fire, birds, flowers, and frogs, and most importantly, yourself. Situated on a 5-acre homestead in the heart of the Catskills Mountains, privately tucked in a Pine Grove, we hope you enjoy the serenity, nature, and magic found here. Botanically, it is a feast for the eyes. Bird watcher's paradise. Night sky full of stars. Your stay includes one complimentary breakfast, bonfire, and firewood for the tent stove.

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A modern, two-story structure showcases large windows framed by climbing greenery. A stone pathway leads to a glass-paneled door, with potted flowers positioned along the entrance. The surrounding area is filled with trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Weston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The River Loft

Escape to The River Loft, a private riverfront retreat in Weston, CT. Built in 2015 by a visionary local architect, The River Loft open-air design seamlessly integrates the outdoors with the interior space. As you step inside this 750 sf small home, you'll be instantly captivated by the layout that makes it feel spacious. Sitting on over 2 acres of forested land with private river access. Book now for an unforgettable experience. For more images & videos visit insta @the.riverloft

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A rustic cottage is nestled among tall trees, overlooking a flowing brook. A wooden bench sits on a grassy area, with large boulders nearby. The house features a deck and is surrounded by greenery, with a gravel driveway leading up to the front.
Cottage in New Milford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The Cottage on Babbling Brook

A cozy, rustic cottage beautifully overlooking Wimsink Brook. Custom designed & handcrafted woodwork throughout the home. An all around great spot for families and friends. A magical, peaceful and relaxing space. Conveniently located on the Connecticut/New York border, just a 1 ½ hour drive or metro north from NYC. The area is a prime location, as it offers some of the most stunning and scenic hikes & drives in the country. Only a 10 minute drive from Kent, New Milford or Pawling.

Top Guest favourite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden exterior. Warm-colored windows invite natural light, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the cabin's secluded setting.
Cabin in Sherman
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two two-person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1.

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Home in Kerhonkson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxe modern A Frame, Hot tub and new heated pool

Experience the luxury of this black double A-frame, finished to the highest standards and nestled in the woods for ultimate privacy. The main bedroom features a soaring ceiling and spa-like en-suite with walk-in shower, tub, bidet, double sink, and heated floors. The sunny second bedroom also has an en-suite. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen, double-sided fireplace, hot tub, and a new pool available June. Pets must be disclosed and approved prior to booking.

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Home in Fairfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cozy Cottage with Fire Pit, near Beach

Escape to Fairfield Cottage, a stylish 3-bed, 2-bath retreat 90 mins from NYC. Comfortably sleeping 8, this sun-drenched home features a private patio with a fire pit, a fully equipped kitchen, and two fireplaces. Perfect for families and just 3 miles from the beach, it's your ideal getaway for relaxation and connection. Enjoy a dedicated workspace, fast Wi-Fi, and numerous family-friendly amenities.

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