Newly Renovated Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach Access | House in Old Lyme

10.0 (13 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Old Lyme House | Newly Renovated Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach Access

2 Bedroom House in Old Lyme

If you are looking for a peaceful retreat with incredible water and natural landscapes, you have found it. This is the perfect location surrounded by nature.
This two-bedroom cottage is located on a private, historic family estate, and offers acres of open land with views of the Long Island Sound and the mouth of the Connecticut River, Saybrook lighthouses, marshes and coves teeming with birds including Osprey, Heron and Egret. There is access to private beaches on the Long Island Sound (a 5 min walk) where you will often be the only people you can see. If you enjoy photography, this is one of the best locations for unique photos and memories.
Cottage details: The cottage was fully renovated in 2023 with all new appliances, has a second story balcony and an outdoor stone patio. It has full baths on both the 1st and 2nd floors and a washer and dryer on the second floor. The kitchen is fully equipped, and the house has both heat and AC. Pillows and blankets are supplied at no charge. There is a pull-out couch in the living room. Please supply your own sheets and pillowcases for the twins and king bed, or bedding can be provided for a fee. No smoking allowed in the house. The normal rental period is for a minimum of 7 days during the high season (June-Sep), check in is 4:00 PM on Saturday with check out at 11:00 AM Saturday.
Old Lyme environs: There are plenty of things to do in the Old Lyme and surrounding area, with unique shops and art galleries. Old Lyme is a central location for many activities. Nearby are rivers and coves convenient for kayaking and sailing. The Mystic Seaport is a short distance away, as are Gillette's Castle, the Essex Steam Train (and boat ride), Devil's Hopyard Park, the Florence Griswold Art Museum, the Godspeed Opera House for summer shows, Chamard Vineyard, golf and fine dining (The Griswold Inn in Essex) and the best pizza, ice cream, and grinder shops in New England. Peace and quiet are the watchwords on this private lane.

Newly Renovated Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach Access is located in Old Lyme. Newly Renovated Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach Access provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Newly Renovated Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach Access has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Lyme has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Old Lyme, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Electric kettle
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach towels
  • Near the beach
  • Beach sun loungers
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Kayak on site
  • Casino nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Golf nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Marina nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games
General
  • English
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • In a rural location
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Children's games
  • Playground
  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) note from host: there are other neighborhood dogs pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Scott P.
Sep 3, 2025 02:07:22 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We had another great stay here. Great house and property in Old Lyme. Looking forward to renting again in the future.
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