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Cozy Artist's Hideaway in the CT River Countryside
Welcome to our designer guesthouse in the CT River Valley: the relaxing, soul-satisfying getaway you've always deserved. Family-friendly or romantic retreat, we have a firepit, stargazing, a personal deck off the master bedroom, a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, chickens for you to enjoy. A short drive to cute shoreline towns and all their unique restaurants, coffeeshops, breweries, and shopping. Close to many local farms, too! Perfect for a relaxing readaway or work from home staycation.

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!!

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.

Unique apartment in former art gallery.
The apartment is private and in a separate wing of a converted factory complex which includes an owner occupied building and artist studio in a quiet residential neighborhood. One bedroom on the ground floor with full bath nearby. The other bedroom is in the loft with queen bed with a daybed in the sitting area for two extra guests. We gladly welcome clean, well behaved pets. ($50 pet fee) Pet sitting and dog walking available for an additional fee. On site babysitting also available.

Lovely Garden-Level Apartment in Heart of Town
This garden-level apartment is centrally located within walking distance to Main Street's retail shops, restaurants, and grocery/pharmacy, and just minutes from The Lace Factory and Deep River Landing, Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, Connecticut River Museum, the CT shoreline and beaches, and so much more. A charming historic home over 200 years old with a classic New England feel, the apartment has two bedrooms, one full bath, and an eat-in kitchen complete with amenities.

Lakefront Retreat Tiny House
Discover a tranquil lakeside escape in our cozy tiny house, nestled within a boutique RV Park in East Lyme, CT, just 15 minutes from Mystic. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or individuals looking for a serene retreat. Compact in size but loaded with all the comforts you need: a comfy queen bed, smart TV and fast WiFi, a fully-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with full sized shower and flushing toilet, inviting decor and an unbeatable lake view!

Spotless Riverview apartment with EV charger
Private apartment on 5 serene acres of Connecticut River waterfront. New structure with kitchen, living room, dining area, bedroom and bathroom with laundry room. Large shared flat yard with access to shared patio, grill, outdoor dining area. Paved path leads to the CT river. Amenities include a shallow dock, canoe, 2 kayaks, paddleboard. While host’s residence is attached, this apartment is separated by a locked firewall door and has its own entrance

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.

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.

Wintergreen Gardens Suite @ William Becroft House
LGBTQ friendly. Our 1915 Arts & Crafts bungalow's spacious in-law suite offers driveway parking, private entrance, sunroom, king bedroom, en-suite bath, kitchenette w/fridge, micro, coffee maker, toaster. Relax in bed with 40" HDTV with Amazon Prime, HBO Max, Netflix, premium cable. Enjoy private gardens to sun, read a book or cup of coffee. Short drive to 4 Vineyards, Theater and the train station. I am not responsible for wifi.

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!

The Anchor at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise
Welcome to The Anchor private room at Soundview, Old Colony Beach in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Located just 1 block from Old Colony Beach! The ultimate getaway for a couple seeking relaxation and outdoor beach adventures. This 2nd floor location is ideally situated with a queen memory foam bed, w/ 50" TV, and AC. Walk 1 block south and you are at the beach!
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Private Barn Retreat Nestled In Nature

Relax and Refresh at the Mill-on-Sill

Charming garden cottage
When is the best time to visit Lyme?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $220 | $175 | $206 | $230 | $255 | $261 | $277 | $275 | $272 | $258 | $249 | $250 |
| Avg. temp | 27°F | 30°F | 38°F | 50°F | 60°F | 69°F | 74°F | 73°F | 65°F | 53°F | 42°F | 33°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Lyme?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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 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.
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.
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 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.
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Lyme vacation rentals start at $80 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Lyme vacation rentals include wi-fi 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!
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