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Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool
We built this guest cottage to provide an ultimate luxury experience for people wanting to escape from hectic life!With incredible coastal views, this home is a haven of tranquility. It sits on a special stretch of the Connecticut coast, with spectacular bird and wild life-watching year-round. Enjoy great shopping in Guilford's boutiques around the historic town green. Watch the sun set over the water and relax in the hottub for some night time star gazing year round (pool open June-beg/mid Oct)

Peaceful Lakehouse | Thompson CT | Gorgeous Views
Escape to our beautifully renovated 1928 cottage on Quaddick Lake—your perfect retreat for relaxation and adventure. Just 60 minutes from Boston, Providence, and Hartford, this lakeside haven makes vacationing effortless. Start your day sipping coffee as the sunrise glows over the water and spend evenings by the crackling fire pit under the star filled sky. Whether paddling the lake or unwinding in cozy comfort, you'll feel miles away from the busy world, free to relax and make lasting memories.

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!!

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.

Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh, walk to beach
Enjoy an idyllic stay at Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh! Private, quiet one bedroom cottage on Farm River with breathtaking views from deck. Take in the herons, ospreys and other birds among the natural surroundings while relaxing on your very private deck. Or take a stroll to the neighborhood beach, trails or a restaurant. Enjoy daily retreat from everyday life. We want you to have a relaxing stay with us, free from worry. 10 min walk to beach, trails, 10 min drive to Yale University.

EASY BEAT
LOVELY MID 1800'S COTTAGE Located in the historic Groton Bank neighborhood. Close to beaches, casinos, walking distant to EB. Short drive to Pfizer, Coast Guard Academy, Connecticut College, US Submarine Base and minutes to downtown Mystic. This property is a one bedroom one bath with a single pullout couch in bedroom and living room. Offers a spacious outside lawn with patio. Lots of off street parking. Fenced yard for pets. New Central Air and heat. Washer, dryer, grill and fire pit.

Cozy Cottage |Quintessential CT | Pet Friendly
Escape to the Cottage at the Grove - with a cozy wood burning fireplace and inviting sectional it is the perfect winter sanctuary. Well equipped with all the amenities; from a fully stocked kitchen to bath salts for the deep soaking tub. One bedroom w/ en-suite bath & pull-out full size sofa bed. Just 30 min to Mohawk or Southington Ski Mountains. Just 10 min to downtown Litchfield, close to local farms & vineyards. For security we have two exterior cameras facing the door & driveway.

The River Loft
Escape to The River Loft, a private riverfront retreat in Weston, CT. Built in 2015 by a visionary local architect, The River Loft open-air design seamlessly integrates the outdoors with the interior space. As you step inside this 750 sf small home, you'll be instantly captivated by the layout that makes it feel spacious. Sitting on over 2 acres of forested land with private river access. Book now for an unforgettable experience. For more images & videos visit insta @the.riverloft

The Cottage on Babbling Brook
A cozy, rustic cottage beautifully overlooking Wimsink Brook. Custom designed & handcrafted woodwork throughout the home. An all around great spot for families and friends. A magical, peaceful and relaxing space. Conveniently located on the Connecticut/New York border, just a 1 ½ hour drive or metro north from NYC. The area is a prime location, as it offers some of the most stunning and scenic hikes & drives in the country. Only a 10 minute drive from Kent, New Milford or Pawling.

Spring Sale! CozyCottage/Pet-friendly/ WalktoBeach
Inspired by my Dad's wanderlust and love of sea & sand. Relax and unwind in this completely remodeled, stylish Cottage a block and a half from Long Island Sound and .9 mile to Walnut Beach - walk to coffee, pizza, lobster shack! We offer a modern kitchen, breakfast nook, dining area, natural stone wall, parking and W/D. Located in a charming coastal town - enjoy quiet neighborhood walks, coastal trails, boardwalk, breweries and restaurants. 15 min to Yale/New Haven, 65 mi to NYC.

The Cottage at Great Falls Luxury Getaway.
Spectacular artisan designed cottage on the banks of the beautiful Housatonic river. Located on a quiet residential cul de sac , no through traffic. Interior features plaster throughout, stone veneer and mosaic flooring and original artwork. Fully equipped kitchen, elegant dining room. Oversized soaking tub in master bath. 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Fabulous water and mountain views . Large outdoor deck overlooking the water, second small stone dining deck. wonderful gardens.

3BD Cottage | Walk 2 Beach and Tyde | Fire pit
Walking distance from Walnut Beach and Tyde Wedding Venue! Stay at this cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage in the heart of Walnut Beach. Perfect for family vacations, wedding guests, or Yale visitors, our modern farmhouse-style home features a full kitchen, a private backyard with a fire pit, and peaceful coastal vibes. Walk to the sand, celebrate at Tyde, enjoy coffee on the porch, and end the day by the fire. Comfort, style, and location — all in one unforgettable stay!
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Waterfront cottage overhanging the water!

Salty Kisses Beach Cottage Milford CT

Magical Lakeside – Lake Zoar Views & Private

Lakefront Cozy - SwimSpa, Firepit, Ski 20 min away

Litchfield-Hot Tub-Shops & Eats-Vineyards-Hikes

Spring Lake Retreat | Hot Tub + Cozy

Lakefront Cottage Complete with Kayaks!

Adventure Basecamp - Hot Tub - Mohawk Mtn
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Welcome to The Holly at Amston Lake

Historic Waterfront School House

Mystic, CT Pet-Friendly Cottage with Hiking Trails

Charm + location. Walk to beach, town, & harbor.

The Little Red Schoolhouse ~ Circa 1877

Housatonic Valley Private Cottage & New Fire Pit!

3 Acre Forest, 2 King Beds, Fireplace, BBQ & more

Stuart Cottage/Minutes to Mohawk Ski Area
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Peaceful Oceanfront Cottage

Lake Cottage Getaway

Historic Schoolhouse | Unique Stay, Easy Access

Beautiful lakefront retreat just 15 mins to casino

Waterfront, Wooded Cottage on Candlewood Lake

Newly Restored Cottage on River

The Carriage House Skiing Nearby

Hilda’s Riverside Retreat
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