Vacation rentals in Colchester

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A tranquil lake scene is captured at sunrise, featuring a wooden dock extending into the water. Soft pink and orange hues reflect on the lake's surface, complementing the surrounding greenery. Two Adirondack chairs sit near a fire pit, inviting relaxation by the scenic view.
Home in East Haddam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!

Beautiful year round getaway! Relax and have a glass of wine by the lake. Wake early to enjoy the sun rising directly over the lake with a fresh cup of coffee. Enjoy direct lake access on a trophy bass lake including a beautiful dock. Hot tub overlooking the water open year round. Enjoy dinner in front of beautiful gas fireplace. Amazing sunrises and colorful sunsets. The location and amenities make for a fantastic romantic getaway for two! Centrally located 30 minutes from the Mohegan Casino.

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An open-concept living area showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a granite island with stool seating. A spacious dining table is set nearby, complemented by a comfortable seating area with a sectional couch. Natural light filters through the large windows.
Home in Salem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Gardner Lake 2 Queen/1King/2 Bath/Laundry- Private

Stay with us for a relaxing, family lake vacation! Bring your family to our peaceful, private and BRAND NEW 3 bedroom - 2-bathroom home. We are located one block from the Gardner Lake public boat launch, easy access to the public beach. Just a short drive to Mystic, Stonington, Vineyards, Mohegan Sun & Foxwoods. Close to CT College, Mitchell, and USCGA. Cook your favorite meal in our fully equipped kitchen, you will think you never left home! Contact Peter or Adam to discuss your situation.

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Home in Colchester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Relaxing Lakefront Retreat with Private Dock

Relax and enjoy the lakefront property. Great place for fishing, kayaking, and other water activities. Newly renovated house with brand new decks overlooking the lake. Wake up to a peaceful waterfront view. Finish the day off making smores at the fire pit. Short drive to Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods casinos. Many local hiking trails to explore. Pets are allowed and must be included during booking. Choose the number of pets when selecting the number of guests. (Adults, Children, Infants, Pets.)

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A charming lake house features a blue exterior with white trim and multiple outdoor areas. A spacious deck with yellow seating overlooks the surrounding trees. The natural stone path leads to a gravel parking area suitable for multiple vehicles.
Home in Hebron
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

The Highland House at Amston Lake

Welcome to our charming lake-house in the heart of Amston, CT! This cozy retreat is perfect for a peaceful getaway, with friends or family. The house offers a beautiful screened-in porch with a porch swing as well as an awesome fire pit to enjoy. Firewood included. Exclusive lake access with parking passes also included. Spend your days swimming, playing volley ball, or just relaxing at the lake. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, this hidden gem is the perfect retreat!

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Tiny homes in Mansfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Handcrafted Timber Frame Cabin Retreat

Escape to the woods and slow things down at this beautifully handcrafted timber frame cabin, tucked away among towering trees and nature’s quiet. Built with exposed beams, natural wood, and timeless craftsmanship, this cabin blends rustic charm with modern comfort—perfect for a romantic getaway, creative retreat, or unplugged weekend escape. Whether you’re looking to reconnect, recharge, or simply enjoy the beauty of the forest, this timber frame cabin offers a warm and memorable escape.

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A charming two-bedroom cottage is set amidst greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with a railing. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, and landscaping is visible around the base of the home. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Hebron
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Welcome to The Holly at Amston Lake

Welcome to The Holly at Amston Lake! Great two-bedroom cottage situated in a peaceful lake community. Great place to enjoy time with family and friends. Take a stroll down to the main beach or enjoy the great views of the lake from the deck! Don't forget about the gas fire pit for those chilly evenings. We are located near numerous vineyards, a brewery, the Connecticut Airline Trail, and great local restaurants! Guests have access to the grill, fire pit, kayaks, and two main beaches.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a sloped roof and grey shingles. A front porch is visible, with a flag displayed on one side. Lush green grass and landscaping surround the home, while trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Lebanon
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Go Jump in the Lake!

Our recently renovated lake house is situated on 1.5 acres just 250 steps to the Cove Road boat launch on beautiful Amston Lake. The lake is a pristine 188-acre retreat located in Lebanon and Hebron, CT. Swimming, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, fishing, and sunbathing are all activities you can enjoy. There are no motor boats allowed so you can enjoy all of those activities in a peaceful environment. Two beaches are located 1/2 or 1 mile away with ample parking at both

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A tranquil lakeside scene is captured, featuring a sandy shore beside Cedar Lake. Two benches are positioned near the water, with towels draped over them. Sunlight filters through nearby trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The calm water reflects the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Chester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Charming Chester Retreat - Cottage

*Summer's Here** Book your Cottage stay minutes from Chester's town beach: 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!

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The exterior of the cottage is characterized by a charming stone chimney and a vibrant green door. The white siding contrasts with lush greenery, while a small seating area features two colorful chairs on the well-maintained lawn. A stone pathway leads toward the entrance.
Cottage in East Haddam
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Historic Hearthstone Cottage

Built in 1800 and thoughtfully renovated in 2024, this two-story guest cottage can be the retreat of your dreams. Surrounded by thousands of acres of nature preserve, short walks to scenic vistas, a raging waterfall and countless hiking trails, few places are as peaceful as Hearthstone. Whether you’re looking for a private oasis or romantic getaway, are a parent sharing the beauty of nature, or an artist looking for inspiration, this historic cottage is for you.

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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, 217 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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Home in Colchester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

“Lakeside Escape”

Escape to this peaceful LakeView retreat—just minutes from the shoreline! Perched above the water, this cozy and stylish home offers partial lake views, fresh air, and a quiet setting to relax, recharge and enjoy nature. Start your mornings with coffee in nature and wind down by the firepit under the stars. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, Smart Tv, and comfortable beds—everything you need for a worry-free stay.

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A serene waterfront view showcases a cottage with a path leading to the water. Outdoor furniture is positioned to enjoy the scenic surroundings, with trees providing natural shade. The sun reflects off the lake's surface, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in East Haddam
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Cottage Perfect for Families

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Come enjoy our cozy little slice of heaven. Our waterfront cottage features 3 small bedrooms, two with full beds and one with a pull out couch. The large living room sectional also has a pull out bed. Plenty of indoor space, in the combination living room, kitchen, dining room. And outside there's a gas grill and propane fire pit.

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