Holiday houses in Niantic

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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, 136 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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The charming cottage is nestled within a wooded environment, bordered by lush greenery. An American flag is proudly displayed on a flagpole, while vibrant shrubs and grasses frame the entrance. The inviting front porch features hanging planters, enhancing the cottage's welcoming appeal.
Cottage in Waterford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Classic CT Cottage w/ Trail by Harkness Park/Ocean

Tastefully appointed! A quaint cottage in a forest setting on 6 acres bordering Harkness State Park. A peaceful & serene setting where you can hear nature by day and the lighthouse sound signal at night. The cottage is fully equipped & very comfortable for your stay. The Waterford beach is a short drive away...less than 2 miles through the forest...as are beautiful hikes along the coast. Centrally located near Historic Mystic, Niantic, Conn College, US Coast Guard Academy & the US Naval Base.

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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, 161 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.

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 East Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is visible, showcasing a light grey facade with white trim. A paved driveway accommodates a parked car. A large tree provides shade, and an American flag hangs near the entrance. A spacious lawn is present, bordered by a fence.
Cottage in Groton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

EASY BEAT

LOVELY MID 1800'S COTTAGE Located in the historic Groton Bank neighborhood. Close to beaches, casinos, walking distant to EB. Short drive to Pfizer, Coast Guard Academy, Connecticut College, US Submarine Base and minutes to downtown Mystic. This property is a one bedroom one bath with a single pullout couch in bedroom and living room. Offers a spacious outside lawn with patio. Lots of off street parking. Fenced yard for pets. New Central Air and heat. Washer, dryer, grill and fire pit.

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An aerial view depicts a charming residential area near the water, showcasing a blend of green lawns, various homes, and a marina. The surrounding landscape highlights the proximity to the river, with trees and the road leading towards the waterfront.
Cottage in Waterford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Game Room-Mins to Beach&Boardwalk-Walk to Marinas

The perfect cozy cottage with game room and 3 queen beds - enjoy everything the CT shore has to offer. Desirable location allows for walks along the river, down to the marina + restaurants, or over the bridge to the Niantic Boardwalk. Launch your boat or kayak across the street - driveway has space for your trailer! Relax after a beach day in the back yard - fully fenced with grill, picnic table + fire pit! Quick drives to Harkness Memorial, BI Ferry + Rocky Neck! ~20min to Mystic

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A wide view of a sandy beachfront stretches along the coastline, bordered by calm blue waters under a clear sky. Lush greenery can be seen in the distance, suggesting a nearby park or recreation area. Several individuals are spaced along the shore enjoying the beach.
Home in Waterford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Salty Breeze - Waterfront Cottage on the Cove

Enjoy your stay in this peaceful waterfront cottage. After the day relax on the 3 season screened- in porch or climate controlled sunroom watching the winter waterfowl on the wintery cove or relax in the backyard next to the fire pit with hot coco. Walking distance to Ocean Beach Park, Waterford Town Beach. Within 30 minutes of Niantic, downtown Mystic, Ferry's to Block, Fisher's and Long Islands, by museums, the Nautilus, Mohegan and Foxwoods Casinos, tons of great restaurants

Top Guest favourite
A two-story beachfront home stands prominently, featuring white exterior walls and blue shutters. The entrance is highlighted by a set of stairs leading to a spacious porch. The ocean glistens in the background, reflecting the clear blue sky.
Home in East Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Direct Waterfront Beach House with panoramic views

Direct Beachfront Paradise – Spectacular Views, Sunrise, and the Sound of Waves Welcome to your ideal beach retreat! This beautifully updated beachfront home offers breathtaking ocean views that make you feel like you're on a cruise ship, with the horizon stretching endlessly before you. Wake up to stunning sunrises, and bask in the tranquil beauty of the coastline. In the evening, let the soothing sound of the waves gently lull you to sleep—a truly peaceful and rejuvenating escape.

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Home in East Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Osprey Landing Coastal Retreat

Just steps from the beach, this home offers the best of New England's coastal fun in a quiet, family friendly town. Enjoy leisurely mornings on the deck listening to the osprey nesting in your very own back yard or visit local beaches and attractions just minutes away. There are 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths with a fully equipped kitchen plus a washer and dryer for your convenience. The ONLY thing you need to pack are your personal toiletries, we provide linens, bath and beach towels.

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Home in East Lyme
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: A SLICE OF HEAVEN @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK: Mar 2026 - Jan 2027 = All Open Availability SUMMER 2026: June + July + Aug WEEKDAY SPRING PACKAGES for March: 4 nights, Mon - Fri $1400 total OR 5 nights, Sun - Fri $1550 total= SEND INQUIRY (Fri & Sat not included, pet fees additional cost) *certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums/packages *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
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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

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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, 308 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.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Niantic

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Niantic holiday rentals start at $100 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Niantic holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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