Holiday houses in Old Lyme

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A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring two sofas adorned with orange and blue cushions. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden accent wall. A rug complements the neutral tones of the room.
Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Sky of Blue, Sea of Green

Pet and kid friendly. Seasonal hot tub! No pet fee, fenced yard. Off-street parking. City water. Games and separate gameroom with bikes and outdoor toys. Beach supplies! Beachside community, 3 blocks to Beach. Several restaurants and convenience stores within easy walking distance. Could be a great vacation for those without a car, 10 minutes to Old Saybrook Amtrak station, everything you need is nearby and / or easily walkable. NEWLY ADDED --- 6 person hot tub available from April - Oct!

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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, 188 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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The open living space features rustic wooden beams and a well-appointed kitchen area with modern appliances. A large dining table is surrounded by wooden chairs. Soft lighting is provided by lantern-style fixtures and a stained glass lamp, creating a cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Old Lyme
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Early 1900s Log Cabin at Rogers Lake - Suite Style

Authentic historical log cabin built in the early 1900's. It's easy to spend hours just taking in the amazing detail and character this cabin has to offer. Meticulously decorated with new furnishings, a perfect blend of camping and suite-style lodging (while in comfort, with new AC & heating system). Enjoy a quiet getaway, submerged in nature that's only minutes from 95! Local beaches, lake, museums, hiking, shops with easy access to casinos, Mystic and more! (Click photos for more details!)

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

Take a Break @ The Winding Rock House Escape!

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, 285 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.

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, 213 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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A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean. A comfortable sofa draped with a soft blanket faces the water. Decorative accents include a small woven table, colorful rugs, and light-colored furniture, creating an inviting space filled with natural light.
Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Beachfront Oasis

Named in "thrillist.com" (7/6/22) "Best Beach Houses to Escape to Near NYC". This beachfront oasis is just steps from the beach with SUPs, kayaks, grill and more. Every comfort of home plus many luxury details including a Sub Zero chef kitchen and jet massage shower. Located in family friendly Hawks Nest Beach, Old Lyme, close to restaurants, shopping, casinos and the historic sights along the CT shoreline. Convenient, by car or train, to NYC and by ferry to Long Island and Block Island.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by patterned walls and natural light from two windows. A white sofa adorned with blue and patterned pillows is complemented by a striped rug. Two seating options, including a chair and a sofa, provide additional comfort.
Apartment in Old Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Private apartment in the heart of Old Lyme village

This rare village gem is located in the heart of historic Old Lyme, CT. The freshly renovated two bedroom apartment with private entry is a quick walk to the historic arts community, a block from the river for exploring and a quick ride to lake or beach. The property features various flower and vegetable gardens with a stunning pergola and patio for outdoor dining. Conveniently located off I-95 to access nearby quaint New England waterside towns, shops and restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
A charming entrance is framed by an archway adorned with decorative ironwork. The door, painted in a soft turquoise, is complemented by a welcoming wreath. Lush green foliage surrounds the entryway, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Old Saybrook
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The Cottage

Step into a piece of history with this charming, fully converted 1930s changing house. Ideally located, it’s just a short stroll to downtown or a scenic bike ride to the beach, putting the best of the area right at your doorstep. Inside, you’ll discover a thoughtfully designed studio layout, offering the perfect setting for a peaceful getaway. The Cottage seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and character, creating a truly inviting retreat.

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The exterior of a white, two-story building is depicted, featuring multiple windows and a spacious driveway leading to an open garage. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the structure, enhanced by greenery and a few planters along the path.
Barn in Old Lyme
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Town's End Farm

Finished 1,000+ sq. ft. private 1 bdr apartment with closet, kitchen, bath, dining/living area, workspace, w/ garden in 100+ year old carriage stable. W/in stone's throw of Congregational and Catholic churches - great for weddings. Close to shore, Connecticut River, Florence Griswold Art Museum. Easy access to I-95. Secluded getaway in the heart of quaint New England town. Owner occupies separate living quarters.

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A bright living space features vaulted ceilings and modern light fixtures. Two armchairs are positioned beside a wooden table with a decorative plant. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Saybrook Manor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy Loft Getaway

Our private loft is bright and airy with vaulted ceilings and all brand new furniture and appliances. The kitchen and bathroom were thoughtfully designed and sourced from our design showroom right downstairs! Minutes from local beaches and our favorite food spots in town, we hope you enjoy our beautiful and cozy loft as much as we do!

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Tiny home in East Lyme
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Lakeside Serenity Tiny House

Embrace Lakeside Serenity Unwind in our cozy tiny home at The Island RV Park, right on Pattagansett Lake. A retreat for relaxation, with a queen bed, full amenities, and fast Wi-Fi. Perfect for romantic escapes or peaceful solo retreats. Help yourself to our shared kayaks and watercraft (available May - Oct) to get out on the water!

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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 $112 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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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!