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Holiday houses in Old Lyme

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Top Guest favourite
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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The exterior of the cottage features light green siding and a welcoming front porch. An American flag is displayed to the left, while well-maintained flower beds with colorful blooms are positioned along the gravel pathway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Old Lyme
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Sound View Beach Cottage

Prime location. Cozy up just steps from the beach. Across the street from The Pavilion. Enjoy the beach by day and bar/restaurant night life. This charming 500 sq. ft. cottage is updated and fully furnished. 2 bedrooms & 1 bath. 2 queen size beds and a sofa bed in the living room. Brand new luxury kitchen appliances, for some delicious gourmet dinners. Smart Flat screen TV & WiFi provided. Propane fire pit in backyard with grill. Pet friendly. Parking provided. Make this your year round getaway!

Top Guest favourite
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!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 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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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table at its center. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances. Natural light is introduced through an adjacent open door, highlighting the neutral color scheme of the walls and flooring.
Apartment in Old Lyme
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Serene Escape: Sauna, Hot Tub & Nearby Beaches

Cozy, upscale apartment just off I-95 with hot tub, private sauna, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy locally roasted coffee, tea, and thoughtful extras you won’t find in most Airbnbs. One queen bed + pullout couch, two 4K TVs with tons of streaming services, private entrance, a dedicated workspace with fast WiFi, fire pit, and a quiet riverfront yard. Ping pong, bocce, and cornhole too! Close to beaches, casinos, and antique shops and more—perfect for vacation or work. No cleaning fee.

Top Guest favourite
The historic Ludington House features a grand white facade with black shutters and a central entrance. A large porch with a decorative railing enhances the welcoming appearance. Lush greenery and landscaped flower beds flank the pathway leading to the front door, creating an inviting entry.
Apartment in Old Lyme
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Private apartment in historic Old Lyme mansion

3rd floor apartment in Ludington House, a historic home centrally located in the charming village of Old Lyme. 3 bedrooms (2 queen, and one with two twin beds/trundle), 2 full bathrooms. Close to restaurants, beaches, art galleries and museum. Please do not book for a group that does not include yourself. Person booking the apartment must be one of the guests staying. We do not allow guests that are not part of the reservation to visit the property during your stay. No loud late nights.

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 Niantic
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
A tranquil pond reflects the beautiful brick home in the background, framed by lush greenery. Wooden chairs are visible nearby, providing a peaceful spot for relaxation amidst the natural surroundings.
Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

LUX 5 bed/ 5 * CT Beach for 10+ large groups/fams

Five stars reviews only since we started about 3 years ago & now thankfully SuperHost Luxury 5-bed with two very large master bedrooms and three additional well-designed bedrooms, this five-acre 3 floor home offers complete privacy, two large living rooms, a private large work office, RH decorated dining room for 12, and an outdoor deck with double-sized teak picnic table and BBQ for 12+.Perfect for large families/ groups in all season. Private town beach passes for great, 4-mile a

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming view of Belle Vue Cottage features a well-kept lawn with a sign indicating its name. The cottage is framed by trees, with a driveway leading to it. A garage is visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Cottage in Old Saybrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beautiful View Cottage

Welcome to "Belle Vue Cottage". This charming and inviting cottage is located in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood in the South Cove area of Old Saybrook. Spend your days relaxing at Harvey's Beach, perusing the shops and restaurants along Main Street, taking in a show at The Kate, and unwind at the end of the day in your backyard oasis equipped with an outdoor TV and fire pit. We are less than a mile from Saybrook Point Inn and Spa, and 10 minutes to Water's Edge Resort and Spa.

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, 105 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 serene view of Pattagansett Lake is presented, with gentle ripples reflecting the sky. Surrounding hills are adorned with trees displaying autumn colors, while fluffy clouds drift above. The calm waters enhance the tranquil atmosphere of the natural setting.
Apartment in East Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Brand New Direct Lakefront - Panoramic Sunsets

Completely remodeled lakefront apartment with stunning views of Pattagansett Lake. Guests love the peaceful setting, spacious layout, and large deck overlooking the water—perfect for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. Spotlessly clean with comfortable queen memory-foam beds, fresh linens, UHD smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, and in-unit laundry. Quiet, private, and scenic, yet minutes to beaches, restaurants, casinos, and area attractions.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 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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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 60 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Old Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Old Lyme holiday rentals start at $71 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

    130 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!