House holiday rentals in Lyme

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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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Home in North Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury Stay in Expansive Historical Home

The Bassett House, originally built in 1802, this large historic farmhouse was elegantly remolded in 2018. North Haven, CT is centrally located and just minutes from Yale, Quinnipiac, UNH, and SCSU as well as shopping, the best restaurants, hiking trails state parks and beaches, and many local attractions including various vineyards. If you’re planning a business trip or a gathering for family or friends, then our home can provide you with an exceptional level of comfort during your time in CT!

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A tranquil lake scene is captured at sunrise, featuring a wooden dock extending into the water. Soft pink and orange hues reflect on the lake's surface, complementing the surrounding greenery. Two Adirondack chairs sit near a fire pit, inviting relaxation by the scenic view.
Home in East Haddam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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A serene garden space features lush green foliage and vibrant pink flowers, with a rustic wooden chair positioned to overlook a gentle waterfall. The surrounding trees provide a natural canopy, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Chester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Stunning Artisan Waterfall Escape, Walk Downtown

Rated one of the top 70 airbnb's near NYC on the online mag "Curbed". Featured on EarthxTV "House of What" series. Over 10 years of craftsmanship went into creating a work of art using more than 80% recycled materials. Known locally as "The Recycle House," this is the perfect place to stay to explore shops and galleries in downtown Chester - just steps away. When you are done shopping, come back and relax in the zen-like garden overlooking a waterfall or curl up inside by the fire place.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Beachfront Paradise

Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season (6/20/26-9/5/26) 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, movie theatre, 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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An open-concept living space features light-colored wood flooring and a cozy seating area with a white couch and wooden coffee table. A small dining table is positioned nearby, while a stylish staircase leads to an upper level. A television is mounted on the wall, adding to the modern atmosphere.
Home in Haddam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cozy Comforts!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Completely open concept and fully renovated. Country living yet just minutes to downtown Middletown and Wesleyan University. Come stay at our home away from home! We are about 20-25 min from the shoreline or travel in the other direction and you’ll be in our state’s capital, Hartford. We are only about 10-15 min from Wesleyan and downtown Middletown for shopping and great restaurants! You don’t want to miss this one!

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A bright living space is featured, furnished with two light-colored chairs and a dark coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. A doorway leads to a bedroom, while natural light filters in through the windows, illuminating the neutral decor.
Home in North Fork
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Aqua Vista

Newly renovated 2-Family Home! Located right in Greenport Village providing walking distance to all the restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops, and Shelter Island Ferry, Long Island Railroad (LIRR), and Hampton Jitney. My place is close to restaurants and dining, the beach, family-friendly activities, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love my place because of Location!. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids).

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Home in Clinton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: ROYAL OCEANVIEW CASTLE @ CLINTON

INSTANT BOOK: May 2026 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug Steps away from CT Shoreline in back of beach house! Amazing Views - Waterfront Outdoor Deck w/ Seating (2nd week May - until Nov 6th) *certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums *discounts applied to nightly rate only *we can not combine multiple discounts, yet highest % will apply *if available, also apply 10% non-refundable booking option

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a large Smart TV above a fireplace, complemented by a cozy area rug. Various seating options include a white leather sofa and two reclining chairs. Sunlight filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Home in Middletown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Family Stays, CT

Centrally Located Cozy Family Vacation Home: Just 1.2 miles from Wesleyan University, our welcoming home is an ideal choice for families, solo travelers, couples, professionals, business travelers, and almost anyone. Whether you're here to explore Middletown or the surrounding Connecticut towns, you'll have the entire property to yourself for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Modern Farmhouse with Hot Tub in Old Lyme, CT

Originally built in 1856 this farmhouse has been lovingly restored with stylish and modern amenities for a perfect vacation getaway. Nestled in the heart of downtown, historic Old Lyme the property is convenient to shops, restaurants and local shoreline activities including water sports and hiking.

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A spacious backyard features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a sun deck, adorned with loungers. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop to the inviting setting, while a charming house is visible in the distance.
Home in The Hamptons
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

4 BD w/ Heated Pool in E Hampton, Fully Furnished

Rent a beautiful and spacious 4 bedroom/3 bathroom property in East Hampton with a heated swimming pool in the backyard. This three level house with large kitchen, central A/C, BBQ in the backyard, and a garage is the perfect place to entertain guests or to relax and escape in East Hampton.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting living area features a blue sectional couch paired with a round white coffee table centered on a natural fiber rug. A dining table and chairs are present in the corner, while the bright kitchen is visible in the background, reflecting a clean and airy design.
Home in East Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Adorable Beach Cottage - Private Beach Association

Enjoy New England's coastline while you stay in this sparkling condition, fully updated home with coastal decor in a private beach community.  This home is perfectly located for exploring the coastline or sunbathing at the beautiful,  private sandy beach.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lyme holiday rentals start at $113 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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