Holiday houses in Lyme

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The exterior of a spacious home is presented, featuring a sloped roof and multiple windows. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the house, which is complemented by neatly trimmed shrubs. The structure's muted tones are highlighted under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene country setting.
Guest suite in Lebanon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Rural Homestead Stay in Your a Private Suite

Relaxing country setting secluded off a long private driveway, on a dead end road, in historic Lebanon, Connecticut. Horses line the driveway, and chickens roam the yard. Sunrises over the backyard amongst the tree covered hills. The private accessory apartment, attached to the main home, includes one bedroom, living area, kitchen, bathroom, & porch. Witness the bustle of the active homestead. Relatively close to landmark casinos (Foxwoods & Mohegan Sun), hiking, the shoreline & historic sites.

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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, 179 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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Apartment in Chester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Charming Chester Retreat - Cottage

*Winter's Coming- Book your Cozy New England Cottage Now* This 2 bed, 1 bath unit has been redesigned to feature a modern kitchen, soaking tub and wood-burning fireplace. The unit also includes a roof deck that overlooks our mature maple trees and a sprawling front porch, complete with rockers. Beach Access 10 min away at Cedar Lake. Great for 1-2 couples, small families or group of friends—Ask about our single roll away bed or pack' n' play(s). Kid friendly! Hidden Gem / Retreat/ Beach Access

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A riverfront deck is furnished with two lounge chairs and a glass table, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The view overlooks a calm stretch of the Patchogue River, creating a serene environment for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Cottage in Westbrook
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Peaceful Riverfront Cottage w/Dock, Walk to Beach

This lovely Cottage sits directly on the Patchogue River with scenic views of the river and marshlands from every room and just a 1/4 mile walk or bike to the Beach. Private, but close to so much, it’s Perfect for a Romantic Getaway, or a long Vacation. Outside, you can enjoy the breeze from the Riverfront Deck, Sun Bathe, Crab or Fish on the Lower Dock, watch the Eagles fly by, or wander about the wooded property. Bring or rent a Kayak and paddle down the river right to the Long Island Sound.

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A comfortable living area is presented with a gray sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table resting on a colorful area rug. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the hardwood floors and revealing a small antique chest and a decorative lamp.
Apartment in Deep River
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lovely Garden-Level Apartment in Heart of Town

This garden-level apartment is centrally located within walking distance to Main Street's retail shops, restaurants, and grocery/pharmacy, and just minutes from The Lace Factory and Deep River Landing, Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, Connecticut River Museum, the CT shoreline and beaches, and so much more. A charming historic home over 200 years old with a classic New England feel, the apartment has two bedrooms, one full bath, and an eat-in kitchen complete with amenities.

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A charming exterior view showcases the entryway to The Village Loft, featuring a decorative sign that identifies the loft. Soft lighting from a hanging lamp creates an inviting atmosphere along the quaint facade above The Village Bistro.
Loft in Chester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Village Loft: UNIQUE 1 BDRM W/ PRIVATE DECK

Located in charming downtown Chester, our loft rests above the newly established Village Bistro; with the loft being situated above our restaurant and on Main Street please keep in mind that you may hear some background noise during normal business hours. Additionally, you will be staying in a 200-year-old structure so there is some quirkiness that goes along with an aged building such as ours but rest assured you will feel right at home in this cozy, warm, historic space.

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The exterior of a single-story apartment features a beige facade with brown trim. A welcoming front door is flanked by potted plants, and a covered porch is visible. Natural light illuminates the surroundings from a clear blue sky.
Apartment in East Haddam
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Penny Corner Airbnb

My place is located up the hill from Good Speed Opera House. The Opera House is on the same side of the river as my place. The folklore is that vacationers used to pay a penny to have their belongings transported by ox and wagon from the port at the river to this corner. A two family home built in 1884. The space is a ground level 1 bedroom apartment with private entrance. There is no TV in the unit, WIFI is available for your devices.

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The exterior of the barn is showcased, featuring weathered wooden siding and a welcoming entrance. Steps lead to a sturdy front door framed by decorative lights. Planters with vibrant flowers are positioned on either side, enhancing the barn's rustic charm against a backdrop of lush greenery.
Barn in Essex Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

River Barn, Sidewalk Stroll into Essex Village

The Coolest Airbnb in Connecticut (Conde Nast Traveler 2021) The barn is a perfect retreat. Ideal for those looking to take a break from city life or those working remotely. Would also make for a lovely place to call home while you are selling or renovating your own home. Couples, two good friends, singles, or a family with an older child will enjoy the configuration. It will also make for a lovely getaway for a couple with a newborn.

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The exterior of Lori Warner Studio/Gallery showcases a vibrant red door framed by large glass windows. A deep blue awning offers shade, while decorative planters with greenery are positioned beside the entrance. Outdoor seating is visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Chester
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Chester Village 'Pied-à-terre' above art gallery

Our lovely apartment is well designed in an ideal location. A sunshine filled living room w/high ceilings, a private bedroom in back, and large private deck overlooking Pattaconk Brook. A true gem, set up solely for the comfort of our guests. Located in the heart of Chester Village, above our art gallery & boutique. We're neighbor to some of the BEST restaurants, art and shopping in CT! We know you'll enjoy your stay!

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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, 298 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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The exterior of a rustic wooden cottage is surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck features seating arrangements and a fire pit area is visible. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by landscaped stones and grass, enhancing the natural setting.
Tiny home in East Lyme
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Luxury Tiny Home Near Rocky Neck

Home away from home at our chic hideaway! Create a culinary masterpiece in the fully-appointed kitchen. Pamper yourself with heated floors in the bathroom, outdoor fire pit and heater. An elevated platform perfect for camping or yoga. Nestled just minutes from the picturesque Rocky Neck and McCooks beach, this is the ultimate small family romantic retreat or solo experience!

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A serene view of the lower Moodus Reservoir is presented, showcasing calm water and surrounding greenery. A small dock extends into the lake, accompanied by a rack holding three colorful kayaks. Lush grass leads to the water's edge, enhancing the natural landscape.
Cottage in Moodus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Direct Waterfront Cottage on Moodus Reservoir.

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay with direct access to the lower Moodus Reservoir. The backyard leads out to the lake with a small beach area (fits approximately two lawn chairs). Sit on the patio by the fire pit and enjoy the view or grab a kayak, pedal boat, or paddleboard and enjoy your time directly on the lake.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Lyme have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Lyme?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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

    Experience the best of 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.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Lyme?

    Lyme has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lyme?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Lyme. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Lyme have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Lyme have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Lyme have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Lyme. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lyme holiday rentals start at $120 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Lyme holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Lyme rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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