East Lyme vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other vacation rentals in East Lyme that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. You're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Book a vacation rental for your East Lyme getaway

Learn about the unique charm of East Lyme with a stay in a private vacation home. This city is well-known for its golfing and shopping. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around East Lyme

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes East Lyme a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Essex Steam Train (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Machimoodus State Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Lake of Isles (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Chamard Vineyards (16.7 mi / 27 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of East Lyme

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, East Lyme is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hole-in-the-Wall Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Rocky Neck State Park (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Goose Island (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Harkness Memorial State Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Connecticut College Arboretum (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)

Transportation options to and around East Lyme

Fly into New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), the closest airport, located 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is 12.4 mi (20 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in East Lyme?

Houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in East Lyme, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in East Lyme?

The average price for a vacation home in East Lyme can vary based on factors including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're looking for a villa with space for extended family or a cozy cottage for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to find stays with terrific value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in East Lyme?

Prices for beach houses in East Lyme vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in East Lyme?

Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your pooch because East Lyme has 57 vacation homes that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged buddy join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in East Lyme?

Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you'll find six houses with private pools in East Lyme on Vrbo. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Leisure time is your call when your vacation home boasts a swimming pool.

What are popular rental amenities in East Lyme?

A water view, a beach view and a nearby river top the list of most popular rental amenities in East Lyme. Whether you plan to travel on your own, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that matches your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group vacation rentals in East Lyme?

East Lyme has 15 vacation homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with your nearest and dearest.

Are there vacation rentals in East Lyme that welcome kids?

East Lyme has 57 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes children is super easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks such as extra bedrooms, full kitchens and yards.

What are the top attractions for families in East Lyme?

There's a ton of wonderful things to see and do with the family in East Lyme, including:

  • Essex Steam Train
  • Hole-in-the-Wall Beach
  • Pleasure Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in East Lyme?

Yes, you'll find 10 one-bedroom properties in East Lyme to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a wonderful option if it's only the two of you or if you're traveling on your own. Throw in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a hotel, and you'll be sure to have a trip to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in East Lyme?

East Lyme has 13 two-bedroom properties to select from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at a price you'll love on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in East Lyme?

East Lyme has 29 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.

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