luxury houses for rent Old Lyme, United States

Charming Farmhouse Rental in the Hamburg Cove section of Lyme available for lease. This spacious home has an updated kitchen with walk in pantry, newly refinished flooring on the first floor, charming stone fireplace and views of the cove from your patio. A dining room with built in china cabinet and door to the back yard, bookcases & french doors to enjoy in the living room, two front porches, one enclosed for 3 season enjoyment. There is an antique garage perfect for storage. All bedrooms are on the 2nd floor and the home features 1 1/2 baths. New siding and windows add to this well maintained home. Yearly lease, credit check, security deposit required, immediate occupancy.

Rarely available! This historic 1860 Essex Village waterfront home is nestled on a quiet lane with direct waterfront on Middle Cove. Step back in time and experience the charm of this Vintage home, complete with many original features, while still enjoying modern amenities and updated appliances. The home boasts original wood floors, a stunning floor-to-ceiling bay window in the living room, and a built-in hutch with a Butler's Pantry in the dining room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a spacious two-room suite, accompanied by an additional bedroom and bath. The semi-finished lower level, reminiscent of a cozy tavern room, provides walkout access to the patio, backyard, and waterfront. View stunning sunsets over Middle Cove! Relax on the inviting front porch or take a short stroll to the Griswold Inn, Noah's, the Black Seal, and an array of charming shops, yacht clubs, and marinas. The barn outbuilding is not included in the rental. No pets, no smoking. Minimum 1-year lease. Conveniently located halfway between New York and Boston. You will love living in one of the Historic Homes of Essex Village!

Live the Good Life in Historic Essex Village! This beautifully renovated 3 level apartment in an 1880 duplex home blends timeless charm with modern design in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley. Thoughtfully reimagined with an architecturally designed open floor plan, the light-filled first floor features soaring 9+ foot ceilings and generous spaces for living, dining, and entertaining. The stylish kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and crisp white cabinetry. A full bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a serene retreat with its own full bath, dressing area, and a wall of closets. The third floor provides flexible space-ideal for a home office or storage. Comfort is ensured with split-unit AC/heat on all levels and efficient oil-fired hot water heat on the first and second floors. Laundry is conveniently located in the basement. Relax on your private backyard patio. Just steps from your front door, enjoy Essex's unique shops, fine dining, scenic marinas, and the beautiful Connecticut River. Perfectly situated midway between New York and Boston, this is Village living at its very best!

The sweet little yellow house on historic Grove Street. Stroll to all Essex Village offers; walking trails, restaurants, library, post office, marinas, yacht clubs, boutiques and more. This is the perfect perch to explore and enjoy the Connecticut River Valley and Shoreline. Home consists of 2 bedrooms, a full bath, laundry in the walk out basement, a great farmers porch and a spot for gardening. Furnished rental - flexible terms. Six month minimum and one year maximum rental period.

Step into this delightful and charming fisherman's cottage in the heart of downtown Old Saybrook. Built in 1800, 43 Pennywise Lane blends warm and cozy character with surprising spaciousness. The owner has preserved this home's historical integrity while adding in modern comforts. The first floor features an oversized primary suite with full bath, office space and reading nook. The eat-in kitchen is highlighted by gleaming wood counters and a beautiful decorative fireplace. Rounding out the first floor, you'll find the sun filled napping corner, a tucked away charming TV area and a second full bath. You'll also appreciate the mini-mudroom drop zone perfect for your bags, boots and hats! Upstairs you'll find an additional bedroom and a second media or lounge area. This space is ideal for guests or a quiet place to unwind. Enjoy the convenience of an outdoor shower, grill, fire pit and the nicely sized, partially fenced in yard. Fancy a stroll to town? It's just down the block with terrific shopping and dining. Enjoy all the amenities that make this shoreline town so popular and accessible, including access to Amtrak and the Shoreline East Train. Tenant: renters insurance, heat, electric, water and a one time end of lease cleaning. Landlord: all other utilities. No pets or smoking. A truly special place to hang your hat. July and August 2026. Also available September 15, 2026 - May 31, 2027 for 3K per month.

Rare find in the Town of Essex, Village of Ivoryton! This absolutely immaculate 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath ranch style home is situated on a beautiful lot in a wonderful neighborhood. The home has undergone a major renovation from top to bottom including hardwood floors, windows, stainless kitchen appliances, washer, dryer and central air. Relax or entertain on a spacious deck. There is a full basement and separate outbuilding for storage. The lovely half acre lot has been professionally landscaped. The driveway and parking area are paved. No smoking. No pets. No short term leases. Credit & Background Check, Security Deposit required. Make this gem your new home!

A Timeless Summer Tradition: Renovated Victorian Shingled beach house in the Borough of Fenwick Experience the quintessential New England summer in the historic Borough of Fenwick. This stunning, shingle-style Victorian beach house seamlessly blends old-world coastal charm with modern, high-end luxury. Featuring 8 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, this expansive residence is the perfect sanctuary for large families or those who love to entertain against the backdrop of the Long Island Sound. The heart of the home is a totally renovated gourmet eat-in kitchen, designed for the culinary enthusiast and large-scale hosting. Beyond the kitchen, life slows down on the magnificent wrap-around screened porch-the perfect vantage point to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening cocktail while overlooking the water and catching the sea breeze. Retreat to the third floor, where a dedicated playroom offers a private escape or a quiet workspace away from the main living areas. From its cedar-shingled exterior to its thoughtfully updated interior, every inch of this home invites you to relax, recharge, and rediscover the magic of a Fenwick summer.

Escape to the serene shores of Long Island Sound with this exquisite summer rental in the coveted Fenwick area of Old Saybrook, Connecticut. This traditional Fenwick Cottage has a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern luxury, making it the perfect waterfront getaway for relaxation and entertainment. Spacious waterside family room featuring a magnificent fieldstone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for family time or quiet contemplation. A large, beautifully designed chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, an inviting eating area, and a wet bar, catering to culinary enthusiasts and effortless hosting. Expansive covered wrap-around porch with a cozy outdoor fireplace and a luxurious hot tub, perfect for evening relaxation or social gatherings. There is an elevator off the kitchen. This Fenwick summer rental is not just a home; it's a retreat that promises unforgettable moments and tranquility amidst the natural beauty of the shoreline. Whether you're basking in the sun, enjoying the hot tub under the stars, or preparing gourmet meals in the chef's kitchen, this property will be an unparalleled summer experience. Discover the magic of Fenwick and create memories that will last a lifetime.

ACADEMIC RENTAL SEPTEMBER-JUNE . . . Charming Four Bedroom New England Contemporary Colonial with Beach Rights. Discover the perfect balance of relaxation and accessibility in this vibrant academic rental. Nestled in a picturesque New England setting, this home is designed for those who love to get out and explore. Start your morning with a stroll to Julie's Cup of Joe for coffee or enjoy your weekends utilizing your private beach rights. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a layout that is perfect for entertaining indoors or outdoors. Whether you are hosting friends or settling in for a quiet evening, this property offers the ultimate convenience. Don't miss your chance to live in one of the town's most desirable locations!

Academic rental available October 1, 2026 thru May 31, 2027. Welcome to 14 High St. This adorable furnished cottage has newly refinished hardwood floors, a newly remodeled kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, and a private patio for your outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy quiet evenings sitting on the front porch feeling the breeze from the Niantic River. This home is located in the beach community of Pine Grove which has private beaches, a basketball/pickleball court, and a playground for the little ones. Just minutes away is the beautiful downtown Niantic where you can find local restaurants, shops, town beaches, and more. Pets may be considered on a case by case basis.

Academic year RENTAL, AVAILABLE 9/8/2026 - 5/1/2027 Only steps to Grove Beach in this charming Cape style 3 bedroom, 1 & half bath home with one bedroom, the full bath and study on the main floor for easy living. The eat-in kitchen is open to the living room and looks out to the beautifully landscaped large back yard. The generously sized primary bedroom and third bedroom are on the second floor. Central air on the main floor, Enjoy the beach community and the off season. Close to restaurants, shopping, beaches! NO Pets, NO Smoking, Tenant responsible for all utilities, use of fireplace is not allowed per insurance, items not allowed to be stored in basement, Credit check required. Cleaning $200.

Direct Waterfront in desirable Harbor View Association with your own private dock! Amazing unobstructed sunset views in this 3 bedroom Ranch style home with 2 car garage. Steps to the Private Association Beaches and Clinton Town Beach! Set on a double lot that goes to the water, leading to your own private dock where you can fish, crab, kayak, or boat ride out to the open water of Long Island Sound in less then 5 minutes.

Academic Rental Late September -May 31, 2027. Charming 3-bedroom, ranch-style home in the Harbor View Beach Association. Large living room, 3 generous bedrooms, updated kitchen and bath just steps to the association beach.

PARKING OFF STREET INCLUDED . Waterfront Deck, energy rated air conditioning and heating.Water/sewer included. An opportunity to live in a boutique four-unit-historic conversion offers an intimacy and character the modern high-rises lack.Designed for city living with Outside entertainment Deck space for each of the 4 units overlooking the Thames River and city views . An open kitchen with stainless appliances granite counters open to bight and airy living area . In unit laundry ,2 bedrooms, full bath with tub-shower combination hardwood floors .Located in the central business district , walking to Waterfront ,restaurants, Theatre , Trains and Ferry's. City Moorings located near by.

Welcome to your ultimate winter retreat! Available for rent for the very first time, this meticulously remodeled 3-bedroom Colonial offers an unparalleled blend of modern luxury, cozy comfort, and complete privacy. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed and comes fully furnished with exceptional, high-end decor throughout. Step inside to find a bright and spacious family room featuring a generous dining area-the absolute perfect setup for hosting holiday dinners and warm family gatherings. The flexible floor plan is designed for convenience, offering comfortable first-floor bedrooms and an additional private bedroom suite on the second level. Outside, embrace the beauty of the season on your private side deck, complete with a cozy gas fire pit. Whether you're sipping morning coffee or stargazing on a crisp winter night, this space is designed for all-season enjoyment. Situated on 6.5 acres of serene, wooded land, you will enjoy ultimate peace and privacy while still being close to local winter attractions. This is not your average rental-it is a pristine, loved home waiting to host your perfect winter season. Just bring your toothbrush and move right in!

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom ranch offering seamless single-level living in a desirable Quaker Hill neighborhood. The functional layout features bright, airy spaces highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace, an updated kitchen, and two comfortable bedrooms. Step outside onto the expansive back deck, perfect for morning coffee or outdoor dining, overlooking a private, peaceful backyard. Additional features include a washer and dryer in the lower level, efficient oil heating, and a 1-car attached garage for secure parking and extra storage. Enjoy a prime location with easy access to major highways, local shopping, dining, and shoreline attractions. 1-year lease and security deposit required. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Absolutely no pets.

This meticulously cared for ranch offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and convenience-all just moments from town. Set on a stunning private property, the home's setting, condition, and location make it a rare rental opportunity. Step inside to a one level layout filled with charm and thoughtful updates. The newly refreshed kitchen features brand-new appliances, updated countertops and backsplash, and gleaming hardwood floors. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. The sunroom, equipped with a new ductless split system, opens to a wraparound deck where you can relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The family room is warm and inviting with its fireplace, while the dining room flows seamlessly into a bright, natural light filled living room-also with a fireplace. The bedroom wing includes a spacious primary suite with a newly renovated bath and walk in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a gorgeous brand-new full bath complete this private area. The large basement provides partial storage space, and the attached two car garage adds even more practicality. One of the best features of this property is its unbeatable location-just a short walk, bike ride, or drive to downtown Madison, East Wharf Beach, the train station, and I95. A rare chance to enjoy privacy, convenience, and quality living in one exceptional home.

ANNUAL UNFURNISHED RENTAL, AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY. Located between downtown Madison and the Hammonasset State Park Beach, this 3 bedroom renovated ranch offers a comfortable life style. The house offers a deck to enjoy the outdoors, large yard, easy access to the Shoreline Greenway Trail and beach access at the end of Webster Point Road. The primary bedroom has a full bath, the other two bedrooms share a full bath. AC is via window units and heat is electric. This house is cute and comfortable. Some pets considered.

AVAILABLE EARLY SEPTEMBER TO THE END OF MAY, 2027. Classic Madison charm meets modern family living in this inviting 4 bedroom Colonial on Wildcat Road. Step through the front door to discover hardwood floors that flow throughout, two fireplaces that add warmth and character, and an extra-large (front to back) Living Room perfect for gatherings large and small. Gardeners will love the Greenhouse, right off the Dining Room! Just off the Living Room leads to a delightful screened porch-ideal for morning coffee or summer dinners-and a spacious patio for outdoor entertaining. The walk-out lower level is completely finished and currently serves as a generous family room, offering a wood burning stove, spacious laundry area, flexible space for play, relaxation, or entertaining. Located close to Madison's charming town center and the Town Campus, this home delivers both convenience and community. As a special bonus, enjoy access to the inground pool next door-a rare perk that makes summer living effortless. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying quiet evenings by the fire, or exploring all that Madison has to offer, this home provides the perfect backdrop for everyday life and lasting memories.

Academic rental available Sept through June! Stunning,spacious 4BR, 3BA Colonial perfectly situated close to town, schools,vibrant shopping,and local beaches. This inviting home features a light-filled living room with fireplace, formal ding room, functional eat in kitchen, separate family room, a private main level office, and a charming porch. Enjoy comfort, premium convenience, and a prime coastal-town lifestyle for the academic term.

Stunning waterfront shingle style home overlooking Long Island Sound with private beach access. Waterview, heated pool. Wrap-around porch. Original beach stone fireplace, vintage beadboard walls, large, updated gourmet kitchen, open common area, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, large master ensuite with private screen water view balcony. Beautiful interior furnishings, with teak rocking chairs, chaise lounges and picnic table on porch and pool area for entertaining. Close to Orient Village amenities, marinas, Country store, Yacht Club, and bay beaches. Offered June 3-27 $28,000; Sept 2-16 $14,000. Permit# 1108.

AVAILABLE FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST. Live the ultimate shoreline lifestyle on Middle Beach Road, Madison's most prestigious and sought-after coastal street. This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom garage apartment (on the 2nd floor) offers a rare opportunity to enjoy stunning dual views, capturing the sparkling waters of the Long Island Sound from one side and the serene, ever-changing landscape of the salt marsh from the other. The interior features a functional layout with a welcoming Living Room and an efficient galley kitchen. Step out onto your private back deck-the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation while taking in the peaceful marsh views and coastal wildlife. Best of all, you are just a short, scenic walk away from East Wharf Beach or The Surf Club and Madison's charming downtown, filled with local shops, dining, and the iconic RJ Julia Booksellers. Don't miss this chance to experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and unbeatable convenience on the shoreline.