Vacation rentals in Old Lyme

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Old Lyme

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Old Lyme

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Old Lyme vacation rentals start at $112 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    150 of Old Lyme vacation rentals include wifi 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!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Old Lyme

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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, 223 reviews

Beachfront Paradise

Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season third week of June through Labor Day) 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, 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.

Guest favourite
The three-story building is presented with a light-colored exterior, showcasing various architectural features. A sign reading 'Purtill Ave' is visible in front, alongside parked vehicles. The surrounding area is open, with grassy patches and nearby residences, under a soft twilight sky.
Condo in Old Lyme
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Bridge at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

Welcome to The Bridge at Soundview Penthouse at Old Colony Beach! The ultimate getaway for a family seeking relaxation and outdoor adventures. This 3rd floor location is ideally situated with a direct water view, and you will have exclusive access to the entire floor with a private top floor observatory looking over the water. We feature 4 BR, 1.5 bath, a convenient kitchen, and a comfortable living room with a large - private outdoor seating areas. Walk 1 block south and you are at the beach!

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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 201 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!!

Guest favourite
The room features a king bed with a wooden frame, complemented by a ceiling fan. A vintage dresser and side tables are present, along with a comfortable armchair. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, with a light blue rug underfoot.
Guest suite in Old Lyme
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Luxurious Old Lyme King Bedroom Suite

First floor king bedroom suite in Ludington House, a historic home centrally located in the charming village of Old Lyme. Perfect for couples. Luxuriously appointed with California King bed, spacious kitchenette, bathroom and separate entrance. Private porch with view. Close to restaurants, beaches, art galleries and museum. Located in stunning historic mansion (location of film "Christmas at Pemberley Manor" 2018). Sorry - no pets, it will not work with our own pets. Guests must be 21 plus.

Top guest favourite
A cozy houseboat is seen floating on the water, featuring a welcoming porch with two light blue chairs. The reflection of the boat and surrounding trees is visible in the calm river, highlighting the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Boat in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sunny Daze

This dreamy houseboat rests gently at a family-owned marina, where time seems to slow and nature leans in close. Surrounded by peaceful river views, tall grasses, and birdsong, it’s a floating haven for those seeking calm and creativity. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or watching the moon ripple across the water, this riverside retreat invites you to drift, dream, and just be. Enjoy a fire or jump on a paddle board or kayak f or an adventure down the river it has it all!

Top guest favourite
A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, meeting the calm waters of the ocean. Sunlight casts a warm glow as beachgoers enjoy the space, with distant structures lining the shore. The scene is enhanced by gentle palm trees swaying lightly in the breeze.
Cottage in Old Lyme
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Hop Skip and a Jump to the Beach

Sparkling clean bright airy cottage with open concept living. Right rear side entrance of 2 unit dwelling. Hop skip and a jump to private family beach. Fully stocked well appointed kitchen. Main bath with laundry. Newly renovated half bath. Queen bed in master BR. Second BR with full size bed. Take walks in the private gated community of Old Colony Beach. Enjoy days relaxing with toes in the sand, or take a short walk to carousel, ice cream and restaurants. Outdoor space with fire pit.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows offering views of the ocean. A comfortable sofa draped with a soft blanket faces the water. Decorative accents include a small woven table, colorful rugs, and light-colored furniture, creating an inviting space filled with natural light.
Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Beachfront Oasis

Named in "thrillist.com" (7/6/22) "Best Beach Houses to Escape to Near NYC". This beachfront oasis is just steps from the beach with SUPs, kayaks, grill and more. Every comfort of home plus many luxury details including a Sub Zero chef kitchen and jet massage shower. Located in family friendly Hawks Nest Beach, Old Lyme, close to restaurants, shopping, casinos and the historic sights along the CT shoreline. Convenient, by car or train, to NYC and by ferry to Long Island and Block Island.

Top guest favourite
Home in Old Saybrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Saybrook Point Bungalow, Stroll to Downtown

Charming 2-bedroom cottage in Old Saybrook Point neighborhood, just a 1-mile sidewalk stroll to Main Street shops and restaurants. The primary bedroom features a king bed that can convert to two XL twins upon request, plus a second bedroom with a twin. A large couch can sleep a fourth guest. Enjoy warm, modern touches throughout, a Smart TV in the living room, a sunny back porch, and a quiet yard perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a day exploring this beautiful beach town.

Guest favourite
Home in Old Lyme
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Casa Swan

Enjoy the Connecticut shoreline in our year round beach house. There is plenty of room with 3 bedrooms, living room, enclosed front porch, fully equipped kitchen and backyard. Short walk to Soundview beach. Enjoy great dining and shopping in Old Saybrook, Essex, Mystic, Chester and Niantic. The neighborhood is quiet and safe for walks to the beach. Plenty of things to do within a short drive, Mystic Aquarium, Mohegan Sun , Foxwoods, Essex Steam Train, Clinton Outlets and much more.

Guest favourite
An aerial view of a spacious home with a light-colored exterior is displayed, surrounded by scenic natural landscapes. Large windows enhance the modern design, and the Connecticut River is visible in the background, reflecting the clear blue sky.
Home in Old Lyme
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Stunning house on CT river !

Welcome to our breathtaking 3-bedroom oasis nestled along the serene Connecticut River! Step outside onto the expansive deck, where you'll find yourself captivated by the breathtaking views. For those seeking adventure, there's a kayak launch in front of the house that you can use to paddleboard, kayak, swim or bird watch. Located just a short drive from charming local shops, exquisite dining options, Mohegan Sun Casino, our house provides the perfect space to unwind and relax.

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, 118 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
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, 320 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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 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 70 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.