Holiday houses in Old Lyme

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Cottage in Old Lyme
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Adorable renovated cottage a block from beach

This property is one of three rental properties on the lot, “Two by the Sea” cottage. It is a renovated 1 bed, 1 bath cottage with eat in kitchenette, sofabed in living room and enclosed front porch. One block walk from Old Colony Beach in Old Lyme, Ct and beach front restaurants! Next block has an indoor carousel, arcade, ice cream shop! *PLEASE NOTE YOU’LL BRING TOWELS AND BED LINENS. Also, NO PARTIES ALLOWED.* The property is under video surveillance to monitor number of guests. Welcome!

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A charming living area features a cozy sleeping space and two green accent chairs on a patterned rug. A small black wood stove adds warmth, while large windows dressed with floral curtains allow natural light to fill the room.
Cottage in Old Lyme
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

New! “LaBoDee”

“LaBoDee”, a fun play on the word abode, house, is a tiny cottage located central to CT’s unique shoreline communities, just off I95. “LaBoDee” is one room with a fully equipped kitchenette, ready for those who would like to stay awhile. “LaBoDee” is on a property contiguous to a state forest (a trail is right outside the door) yet within walking distance is a delicious deli, market, gas station, pizza, a lake, and close by is the beach. A local restaurant has day passes for their beach- $20!!

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Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Fabulous Oasis! Book The Winding Rock House Today!

Welcome to Winding Rock House! A newly renovated modern build, located in the heart of the woods with sprawling paths to explore. Great for group trips, family time and fun! You will be surrounded by towering trees that cast sunlight across a wide open landscape (approx 4 acres). Inside, you will find a wonderful brick fireplace, Movie Theatre TV Living room, chefs kitchen for cooking and baking, and brand new mattresses throughout the home. Winding Rock is a retreat and ultimate luxe getaway!!

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The room features a king bed with a wooden frame, complemented by a ceiling fan. A vintage dresser and side tables are present, along with a comfortable armchair. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, with a light blue rug underfoot.
Guest suite in Old Lyme
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Luxurious Old Lyme King Bedroom Suite

First floor king bedroom suite in Ludington House, a historic home centrally located in the charming village of Old Lyme. Perfect for couples. Luxuriously appointed with California King bed, spacious kitchenette, bathroom and separate entrance. Private porch with view. Close to restaurants, beaches, art galleries and museum. Located in stunning historic mansion (location of film "Christmas at Pemberley Manor" 2018). Sorry - no pets, it will not work with our own pets. Guests must be 21 plus.

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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, 98 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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Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Casa Swan

Enjoy the Connecticut shoreline in our year round beach house. There is plenty of room with 3 bedrooms, living room, enclosed front porch, fully equipped kitchen and backyard. Short walk to Soundview beach. Enjoy great dining and shopping in Old Saybrook, Essex, Mystic, Chester and Niantic. The neighborhood is quiet and safe for walks to the beach. Plenty of things to do within a short drive, Mystic Aquarium, Mohegan Sun , Foxwoods, Essex Steam Train, Clinton Outlets and much more.

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An inviting library is highlighted by built-in bookshelves filled with various books and decorative items. A comfortable armchair and a small round table sit on an ornate rug, while a lamp provides soft illumination. A mural depicting a serene landscape is painted on the wall.
Home in Lyme
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Tinker Gardens

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis, nestled among English-style gardens. A quiet country escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, Tinker Gardens is a cozy private cottage full of character (including murals by a local artist). Adjacent to the Nehantic State Forest in the stunning countryside of Lyme, there are numerous trails to hike or bike and a lake to swim or kayak. There is easy access to beaches and some of the best restaurants in Southeastern Connecticut.

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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, 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.

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A spacious living room is featured with a dark sectional sofa, accent pillows, and a wooden coffee table. Light wood flooring complements the exposed beams above. Natural light is provided by a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Old Lyme
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Rogers Lake House (87) · CT College+Beach+USCGA

The house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, and a comfortable living room with multiple outdoor seating areas. We feature one bedroom downstairs and two bedrooms upstairs. The first floor bedroom has direct access to outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Walk across the street to the boat launch and enjoy all that Rogers Lake has to offer.

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Tiny home in East Lyme
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Waterfront Bliss Tiny Home

Lakeside Bliss in a Tiny Package Step into a world of relaxation at this cozy tiny house on Pattagansett Lake. In addition to the huge picture window overlooking the beautiful natural lake setting, the tiny house is equipped with a queen bed, full kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, and unmatched ambiance. Perfect for nature lovers or couples looking for a unique stay by the lake!

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A well-appointed studio features a queen-sized bed with gray pillows atop a light-colored duvet. The kitchenette, equipped with wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, sits in the background. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wood flooring and neutral wall tones.
Apartment in Old Lyme
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Rudder at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

Welcome to The Rudder Studio at Soundview, Old Colony Beach in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Located just 1 block from Old Colony Beach! The ultimate getaway for a couple seeking relaxation and outdoor beach adventures. This 2nd floor location is ideally situated with a queen memory foam bed, kitchenette w/ 55" TV and AC. Walk 1 block south and you are at the beach!

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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, 224 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Old Lyme?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in Old Lyme featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Old Lyme?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Old Lyme. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Old Lyme?

    Experience the best of Old Lyme with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Old Lyme have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with self check-in in Old Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Old Lyme have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a bbq area in Old Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Old Lyme?

    Old Lyme has more than 70 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Old Lyme

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Old Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Old Lyme holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Old Lyme holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Old Lyme rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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