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Best family friendly Connecticut cottages

Among the 666 accommodations in Connecticut, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

3-bedroom Beach Community Cottage In Quaint Westbrook - Connecticut
No reviews

3-bedroom Beach Community Cottage In Quaint Westbrook

cottage, Westbrook
This family-friendly cottage, located in Westbrook, is just 300 meters from Hammonasset Beach State Park and local eateries such as DQ, Leons, Bill's Seafood, and Lenny and Joes.
This 121-square-meter holiday home accommodates six guests across four bedrooms, featuring two bathrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with a patio and outdoor shower, offering easy access to Allis-Bushnell House and Museum and Meigs Point Nature Center.
Beach Duplex2 Full Homes With Private Access, Backyard, And Ocean Views! - Connecticut
10 27 reviews

Beach Duplex2 Full Homes With Private Access, Backyard, And Ocean Views!

cottage, Clinton
This charming cottage is located just 1.6km from the Clinton Plaza Shopping Center, and within 5km of the Adam Stanton House and General Store Museum and Clinton Town Beach, making it a great base for exploring the area. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent, praising its comfortable and well-equipped nature.
The cottage offers 186 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests across its 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private garden, a terrace, a spa, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Beach Cottage, Private Beach And Pass - Connecticut
10 13 reviews

Beach Cottage, Private Beach And Pass

cottage, East Lyme
This East Lyme seaside cottage is situated a short walk (less than 1km) from McCook Point Beach and the Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut, with Tumbleweeds and Hole-in-the-Wall Beach within a 2.4km radius.
This 96 square metre property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
Charming 1920's No Frills Cottage In Peaceful Old Saybrook - Connecticut
10 3 reviews

Charming 1920's No Frills Cottage In Peaceful Old Saybrook

cottage, Old Saybrook
This Old Saybrook holiday cottage, a 1920s Sears Kit house, is situated approximately 1.6km from Old Saybrook's Main Street, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, and the Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; kayaking and paddleboarding are readily available at nearby South Cove.

Best Connecticut cottages with a garden

Waterfront Cottage At Highland Lake W/dock - Connecticut
9.4 13 reviews

Waterfront Cottage At Highland Lake W/dock

cottage, Winchester
This charming cottage is situated just a short distance from Winchester, offering easy access to both Ski Sundown and Jerram Winery. It enjoys an excellent user rating, reflecting its popularity with previous guests. The property features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a private dock, offering a range of amenities and activities, including swimming, kayaking, and access to the beautiful Highland Lake.
Family Retreat In Old Lyme Gated Miami Beach - Connecticut
No reviews

Family Retreat In Old Lyme Gated Miami Beach

cottage, Old Lyme
This Old Lyme cottage is situated 3.5 km from the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts and 3.9 km from Rocky Neck State Park, offering convenient access to local attractions.
The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio, free on-site parking, and free Wi-Fi in public areas, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Cottage - 2 Bdr - West Hill Lake W/ Private Beach - Connecticut
9.9 30 reviews

Cottage - 2 Bdr - West Hill Lake W/ Private Beach

cottage, Barkhamsted
This Barkhamsted holiday home offers a prime location, just one street away from a clean lake, providing convenient access to a private beach, numerous hiking trails, a drive-in theatre, and fly-fishing opportunities within 5 kilometres.
This well-equipped two-bedroom lodge accommodates up to four guests and features modern amenities including WiFi, air conditioning, and a fully functional kitchen, with bath towels, bedding, and pillows provided for a comfortable stay.
Inviting 3br Beachfront Cottage In Hawk's Nest  Summer Escape Awaits! - Connecticut
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Inviting 3br Beachfront Cottage In Hawk's Nest Summer Escape Awaits!

cottage, Old Lyme
This three-bedroom house in Old Lyme offers convenient access to the Florence Griswold Museum and Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, and is within a short driving distance of Ocean Beach Park and the Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut.
Sleeping up to six guests, this Old Lyme property provides one bathroom and all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay, with nearby attractions including The Book Barn and Tumbleweeds.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Connecticut

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Connecticut?

    Connecticut offers a diverse range of attractions. For history buffs, Mystic Seaport Museum, a recreated 19th-century seafaring village, and the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford are essential. Nature lovers should explore the stunning coastline, including beaches like Hammonasset Beach State Park, and the scenic hiking trails of the Litchfield Hills. Foodies might enjoy exploring the diverse culinary scene in New Haven, home to Yale University and famous for its pizza. Finally, the charming towns of Mystic and Litchfield offer a glimpse into quintessential New England life.
  • What are the best cottages in Connecticut?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Connecticut?

    A five-day trip could involve spending a day exploring Mystic, visiting Mystic Seaport and the Mystic Aquarium. A second day could be dedicated to exploring Hartford, including the Mark Twain House and the Connecticut State Capitol building. Day three could focus on the natural beauty of the state, perhaps hiking in the Litchfield Hills or relaxing on the beaches of Hammonasset Beach State Park. Day four could be spent in New Haven, enjoying the Yale University campus and indulging in some of the city's famous pizza. The final day could be used for exploring a charming town like Litchfield or exploring a different area based on your interests.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Connecticut?

  • Is Connecticut a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Yes, Connecticut is excellent for cottage rentals, particularly in areas like the Litchfield Hills and along the shoreline. Many charming cottages offer a peaceful escape, and websites specializing in vacation rentals can help you find the perfect fit for your needs and budget. Consider the proximity to desired activities when choosing a location.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Connecticut?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Connecticut?

    Connecticut experiences all four seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters can be cold with snowfall, especially in the northern parts of the state. Expect rain throughout the year. Wildlife includes deer, black bears (though encounters are rare), and various bird species. Natural hazards include occasional severe thunderstorms and, in coastal areas, nor'easters. Checking the weather forecast before and during your trip is always advisable.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Connecticut?

  • Is Connecticut pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Connecticut's pedestrian and cyclist friendliness varies by location. Larger cities like Hartford and New Haven have areas that are more challenging for pedestrians and cyclists, while smaller towns and dedicated bike paths offer a more pleasant experience. Many towns have developed walking trails and bike paths, but always check local conditions and use caution when cycling or walking on roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Connecticut?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Connecticut?

    While Connecticut is known for its established attractions, there are hidden gems. The charming town of Kent Falls State Park offers beautiful waterfalls and hiking trails. Exploring the less-traveled roads in the Litchfield Hills can lead to unexpected picturesque views and quaint villages. Researching local historical societies can also uncover unique historical sites and lesser-known museums.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Connecticut?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Connecticut?

    Attending local farmers' markets, particularly those in smaller towns, offers a chance to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Visiting local breweries or wineries provides opportunities to engage with the people behind these businesses. Exploring the many town greens and attending community events, if scheduled, can also provide a chance to connect with the local community.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Connecticut?

    New Haven-style pizza is a must-try. Also, explore the fresh seafood options along the coast. Lobster rolls are a classic New England treat. Look for local variations on clam chowder and other seafood dishes. Don't forget to sample local craft beers and wines.
  • What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in Connecticut?

    Pack for all types of weather, as Connecticut experiences varied conditions throughout the year. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring towns and hiking trails. Layers of clothing are recommended to adjust to changing temperatures. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a rain jacket are also advisable, depending on the time of year.

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Best Connecticut cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 666 accommodations in Connecticut, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Waterfront Cottage In Branford - Connecticut
10 107 reviews

Waterfront Cottage In Branford

cottage, Branford
This charming waterfront property is located in the Pawson Park district of Branford, just two miles from Branford Center and ten miles from New Haven's train station, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature.
This spacious holiday home spans 223 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to ten guests in its four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The cottage provides a range of amenities, including a private dock, a Jacuzzi, and a garden, as well as access to nearby beaches, walking trails, and the Owenego Beach and Tennis Club.
Montville Retreat Near Mohegan Sun: 2-home Bundle! - Connecticut
No reviews

Montville Retreat Near Mohegan Sun: 2-home Bundle!

cottage, Montville
This Montville holiday let provides views of Lake Konomoc and is situated opposite a nature preserve, with Mohegan Sun Casino 22.5 kilometres away.
This 142 square metre cottage accommodates six guests and features a private guest house and studio, an indoor hot tub, a seasonal outdoor pool, a pool table and a stone fireplace.
Escape To Bantam Lake. Waterfront! - Connecticut
10 4 reviews

Escape To Bantam Lake. Waterfront!

cottage, Morris
This modern lakefront lodge is located in Morris, Connecticut, within Litchfield County, offering convenient access to local wineries such as Haight-Brown Vineyard and Sunset Meadow Vineyards, White Memorial Conservation Centre, and Bellamy-Ferriday House and Garden.
This 102 square meter holiday home accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped chef's kitchen with Viking and Subzero appliances, a gas fireplace, a hot tub with lake views, and complimentary kayaks and paddleboards.
A Perfect Getaway. Direct Assess To The 1000 Acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve - Connecticut
10 4 reviews

A Perfect Getaway. Direct Assess To The 1000 Acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve

cottage, Old Saybrook
This charming cottage is situated in Essex, just a short drive from Old Saybrook's town beaches, shops, restaurants, and the Kate Cultural Arts Center. It's a peaceful location, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
The cottage features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a jacuzzi, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails, making it ideal for families and couples alike.

Best pet friendly Connecticut cottages

Among the 666 accommodations in Connecticut, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

115 Rose Cottage With 2 Bedroom Walk To Groton Bay - Connecticut
8.8 8 reviews

115 Rose Cottage With 2 Bedroom Walk To Groton Bay

cottage, Groton
This charming cottage is situated in a peaceful part of Groton, just a short walk from the town centre. It's a popular choice with guests, who consistently rate it very good.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and convenient stay.
Family-friendly Lakeside Cottage With Spectacular Sunset Views Pet-friendly! - Connecticut
10 18 reviews

Family-friendly Lakeside Cottage With Spectacular Sunset Views Pet-friendly!

cottage, East Hampton
This lakeside property in the Lake Pocotopaug area of East Hampton, Connecticut, offers easy access to Hurd State Park and George D. Seymour State Park (driving distances vary).
The recently renovated two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, king-size beds, a living room with a sofa bed, a private patio with barbecue, and on-site laundry facilities; two kayaks and two paddleboards are included for use on the lake.
Cozy Cottage With Ac And Lake Access In Charming Connecticut Suburb. - Connecticut
9.6 11 reviews

Cozy Cottage With Ac And Lake Access In Charming Connecticut Suburb.

cottage, Watertown
This pet-friendly cottage is located in a rural area of Watertown, Connecticut, approximately 24km from Quassy Amusement Park and 21km from The Christmas Shop.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, and barbecue facilities, plus proximity to Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust and Black Rock State Park.
Escape To 'River Cottage. Ready For Hiking, Fishing, Or A Peaceful Break? - Connecticut
10 15 reviews

Escape To 'River Cottage. Ready For Hiking, Fishing, Or A Peaceful Break?

cottage, Weston
This Weston cottage, near Brett Woods Park (4.3km) and Lucius Pond Ordway/Devil's Den Preserve (9.7km), offers easy access to Westport's attractions including the Westport Historical Society and Westport Country Playhouse (14.5km).
The self-catering property sleeps four in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, smart TV, air conditioning, free on-site parking, and allows pets.
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