Vacation rentals in Lyme

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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, 191 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 charming cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a clear blue sky. A white stone chimney rises above the single-story structure. The well-maintained yard features manicured shrubs and towering trees, while a wooden dock lines the water's edge.
Cottage in Deep River
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Serene Waterfront Cottage

Welcome to Smuggler’s Cove Cottage. Rumor has it that this quaint cottage was once the scene of infamous rum running. Today, it’s our little slice of heaven away from the chaotic city life. It’s the perfect place to curl up and read a book by the fire when it’s chilly out. During the warmer months, take full advantage of the spacious waterfront patio & docks. Whether you’re sunbathing or having a drink watching the local geese and ducks float by, this tranquil cottage has everything you need.

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Home in East Haddam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 311 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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The exterior view features a small wooden cabin surrounded by vibrant green trees. A stone path leads to a seating area, comprising four metal chairs and a table. Inside, the cozy octagonal space is lit by natural light filtering through several windows, showcasing a full-sized bed adorned with a colorful patterned quilt.
Tiny homes in Norwich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 933 reviews

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.

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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, 214 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 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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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, 245 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 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, 201 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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the historic barn is featured, showcasing weathered wood siding and a welcoming entrance with double doors. The structure is surrounded by trees and a gravel pathway leading to the front door. Soft morning light highlights the natural beauty of the setting.
Barn in Essex Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 417 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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Guest suite in Saybrook Manor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 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 homes in East Lyme
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 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 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.

  • 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 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.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lyme?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Lyme featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • 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 a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen 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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lyme

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lyme vacation rentals start at $109 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Lyme vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Lyme rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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