Vacation rentals in Lake Hayward

"Mystic Country" Farm Stay at 100 Acre Wood

Let us welcome you to 100 Acre Wood, a historic farm and working cattle ranch. Owl's House is a private and stylish guest house nestled within the trees and garden and offers 180° views. Our farm store is stocked with our own TX Longhorn beef and pasture-raised chicken and eggs, plus curated with local products. Enjoy pastoral farm life and our private forest trails, or get out and play in the area's abundance of fine dining, wineries, seasonal attractions, outdoor activities, and entertainment.

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.

Water Forest Retreat -Octagon

Water Forest retreat is a very private 122ft.² electrified and heated cedar octagon next to a brook on 56 acres of forest with a pond, waterfall, marsh and hiking trails. Cozy up in this quiet comfortable space while listening to Goldmine brook while you sleep. Fire pit, heated outhouse with composting toilet, outdoor dining area, brook, pond and trail head are just steps away. We also have a TREE HOUSE and HIKER’S HAVEN house by the brook. Please click on our profile picture to read more.

Morgan Suite - spacious | hot tub | water views!

The Morgan Suite is a private Airbnb located in a quiet neighborhood along the Pawcatuck River. Just minutes to downtown Westerly, downtown Mystic, beaches, breweries, wineries, shops, restaurants and much more. This Airbnb a perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing memorable vacation with a friend. If you are looking to explore a new area and relax, the Morgan Suite is for you! The home is spacious, newly renovated with excellent amenities. Newly added - hot tub and massage chair!

Beautiful lakefront retreat just 15 mins to casino

Beautiful waterfront home with unobstructed views of Oxoboxo Lake! Quiet area yet just 30 minutes to Mystic. Upper level has 2 cozy bedrooms – one with a queen bed and one with 2 twin beds, a spacious living area with direct lake views, and a full bathroom. Lower level has a second mini kitchen with fridge, sink, microwave and table, large living room, bathroom, and doors leading directly onto the lakeside patio. Lower level has a twin size bed in living area for extra sleeping space.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Treehouse - Countryside - Farm Animals - Fire Pit

Escape to the stars in the Private Treehouse nestled among the trees at Bluebird Farm Connecticut. Amenities: ● 100+ Mbps Wi-Fi | Outdoor Fire Pit | Indoor Fireplace ● Interaction w/ Farm Animals | Year-Long Running Water (Sink/Shower) ● Kitchenette | AC in Unit | Free Coffee | Board Games | Books Drive To UCONN (10 Mins) | Hartford (30 Mins) | Boston (1 Hour) | NYC (2.5 Hours)

Bashan Lake Bungalow

Welcome to the Bashan Lake Bungalow! This charming, newly renovated cabin is designed for a relaxing, stress-free stay. Nestled in the heart of East Haddam, Connecticut, and surrounded by scenic state parks, the Bungalow offers beautiful views of Bashan Lake. Spend your time here unwinding, hiking the nearby trails, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

The Dacha at the Mystic Farmhouse

A Historic Artist’s Retreat Near Downtown Mystic Lovingly known as The Dacha for nearly 80 years, this one-of-a-kind gem was built in 1945 as a studio for the artist who once called the property home. Fully insulated for cozy winter stays, the unique structure is tucked away on a peaceful piece of land, just five minutes from downtown Mystic.