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Our top choices for Old Lyme holiday rentals

1. The Stern at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

The Stern at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise
Old Lyme
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"I had a great experience staying at The Stern! I enjoyed celebrating my weekend there! "
United States
Lylian
The price is NZ$510
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Stern at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

2. Keel at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

Keel at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise
Old Lyme
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very peaceful community. Great accommodations!"
United States
Joseph O.
The price is NZ$533
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Keel at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

3. Freeboard at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

Freeboard at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise
Old Lyme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great location and a nice room!"
United States
Angela M.
The price is NZ$534
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Freeboard at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

4. The Mast at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

The Mast at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise
Old Lyme
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"This is a good option if you're looking for somewhere spotlessly clean and convenient to lay your head at night while you hit the beach during the day. The beach is steps away and lovely."
United States
Alison H.
The price is NZ$513
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Mast at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

5. The Anchor at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

The Anchor at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise
Old Lyme
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"So close to a peaceful lovely beach. Walking distance to food and even a synagogue!The bed was very comfortable and big. I enjoyed having coffee in my room before heading out to the beach. "
United States
October P.
The price is NZ$482
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Anchor at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

6. The Rudder at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

The Rudder at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise
Old Lyme
The price is NZ$510
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Rudder at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

7. Forecastle at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

Forecastle at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise
Old Lyme
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The location is perfect, just a few houses from the beach. The unit has a great view, very clean and new. The owners/managers were very prompt and communicative. I was VERY hesitant to book a place without reviews- but this was an excellent choice. The beach is clean and private, people are friendly. I will happily stay again!"
United States
megan g.
The price is NZ$601
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Forecastle at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

8. Rogers Lake House (87) · CT College+Beach+USCGA

Rogers Lake House (87) · CT College+Beach+USCGA
Old Lyme
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Very clean , spacious, and comfortable accomodations! Lovely location with lake across the street and short driving distance to local historical towns and the ocean."
United States
Cheryl H.
The price is NZ$1,871
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Rogers Lake House (87) · CT College+Beach+USCGA

9. Hatch at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

Hatch at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise
Old Lyme
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Room was clean, beach view from kitchen and bedroom windows. Super close to many cute cafés and restaurants. Highly recommend Hangry Goose. Awesome food and allergy friendly. "
United States
Jennifer J.
The price is NZ$560
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hatch at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

10. The Bridge at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

The Bridge at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise
Old Lyme
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great space, large dining area, fully stocked kitchen, large bedrooms, great mattresses, ocean view from deck and one block from the ocean "
United States
Scott F.
The price is NZ$1,086
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Bridge at Soundview · Beach+OceanView+Sunrise

11. Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.5 star property
East Haddam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Beautiful view, very clean !"
United States
Karolyne
The price is NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

12. 1-bedroom cottage with Grove Beach 🏖️ access.

1-bedroom cottage with Grove Beach 🏖️ access.
Clinton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
JM B.
The price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
1-bedroom cottage with Grove Beach 🏖️ access.

13. Grey comfort room

Grey comfort room
New London
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Muy bien servicio"
United States
Eduin Vicente
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Grey comfort room

14. Cozy spacious bedroom with king size bed, only half mile to Rt.95, private bath

Cozy spacious bedroom with king size bed, only half mile to Rt.95, private bath
New London
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Parking was easy and the room was the right siz."
United States
Vicente B.
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cozy spacious bedroom with king size bed, only half mile to Rt.95, private bath

15. Charming 2-bedroom house with WiFi, AC in lovely Waterford

Charming 2-bedroom house with WiFi, AC in lovely Waterford
Waterford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The home was very clean and welcoming."
United States
Michelle M.
The price is NZ$787
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Charming 2-bedroom house with WiFi, AC in lovely Waterford

16. The Tiny Cottage & Mini Farm

The Tiny Cottage & Mini Farm
Oakdale,
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"I'll stay again if in the area. "
United States
Jeffrey H.
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Tiny Cottage & Mini Farm

17. The gardners Cottage 1 mile from long Island Sound - pet friendly

The gardners Cottage 1 mile from long Island Sound - pet friendly
Clinton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay - Highly recommend!"
United States
Mary S.
The price is NZ$598
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The gardners Cottage 1 mile from long Island Sound - pet friendly

18. Adorable Cottage, 5 min walk to water & town

Adorable Cottage, 5 min walk to water & town
Westbrook Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very nice small place to stay by the beach and close to great coffee shop. "
United States
Donovan V.
The price is NZ$718
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Adorable Cottage, 5 min walk to water & town

19. Authentic 1795 Historic Homestead w/ Private Grounds for Gatherings and Retreats

Authentic 1795 Historic Homestead w/ Private Grounds for Gatherings and Retreats
Saybrook Manor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"This house comfortably sleeps a lot of guests and has a well equipped kitchen. Everything was very clean. The hosts were very easy to communicate with and very helpful."
United States
Alexis L.
The price is NZ$1,111
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Authentic 1795 Historic Homestead w/ Private Grounds for Gatherings and Retreats

20. Cozy 2-bedroom vacation home《 free WiFi & parking 》New London, Connecticut, USA

Cozy 2-bedroom vacation home《 free WiFi & parking 》New London, Connecticut, USA
New London
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Good location, great price, communication always great with the host. Accommodations were clean, decorative and comfortable. Heat and air, family friendly, and neat. Will return and recommend to friends and family!"
United States
Alicia W.
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Cozy 2-bedroom vacation home《 free WiFi & parking 》New London, Connecticut, USA
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Old Lyme holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Old Lyme. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Old Lyme. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Old Lyme. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Old Lyme short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Old Lyme?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Old Lyme, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Old Lyme is known for its riverfront and jazz scene. Make sure you have time to check out the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Old Lyme has to offer?

The Hampton Sack a cheerful relaxing beach cottage: This holiday home rental outside of Old Lyme is equipped with a BBQ, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop.

How many holiday rentals are there in Old Lyme?

With 58 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Old Lyme stay.

What’s there to see and do in Old Lyme?

Goose Island and Connecticut River are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Florence Griswold Museum is one of the cultural attractions. Other places in town to visit include Rocky Neck State Park and Gillette Castle State Park.

What’s a holiday rental in Old Lyme like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Old Lyme. Holiday rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs and fire pits so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for small groups.