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Private Beach Bungalow

Niantic vacation home with kitchen

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A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a bedside table, a hanging light fixture, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a round dining table with stools, and a wooden ceiling.
A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy shore, and a building in the distance.
A cozy living room with a round dining table, a green sofa, a fireplace, and large windows.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a wooden ceiling, a large window with curtains, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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East Lyme, CT
  • Place, Giants Neck Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rocky Neck State Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rocky Neck State Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Niantic

In Niantic .With a stay at this Niantic vacation home, you'll be steps from Giants Neck Beach and within a 10-minute walk of Rocky Neck State Beach. Also, Rocky Neck State Park is within half a mile (1 km) and The Book Barn is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Giants Neck Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rocky Neck State Park - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rocky Neck State Beach - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mohegan Sun Casino - 27 min drive - 22.1 miles
  • Foxwoods Resort Casino - 41 min drive - 30.3 miles

Getting around

  • Old Saybrook Station - 18 min drive
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lyme Tavern - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Teddy's Old Lyme Pizza Palace - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Pavilion Beach Bar - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private Beach Bungalow

Relax and enjoy this beautifully renovated cottage in the coveted Giants Neck Beach - a peaceful coastal enclave on the New England shoreline.

Just a one-minute walk to the sand makes bio breaks, diaper changes, and drink refills a breeze.

Pickleball, basketball, tennis, and a neighborhood playground are all nearby when you’re ready for something beyond the beach.

Perfect for an adult escape or a family getaway, your effortless private beach retreat awaits.


The space
Thoughtfully designed for an effortless stay. Recently renovated with an open-concept layout, the cottage combines the charm of a coastal getaway with the comforts of a well-appointed home. The fully stocked kitchen includes everything you need to settle in, along with complimentary water, ice, tea and drip coffee. A separate private office provides a quiet space to work when needed, with high-speed Wi-Fi for those who need to stay connected. The 77-inch LED TV makes winding down after a day at the beach easy.

Every detail has been considered for both comfort and convenience. The two bedrooms each feature a comfortable queen bed, blackout shades, and a fan The private wooden deck overlooks the yard and creates a lovely spot for morning coffee or an evening drink. An in-unit washer and dryer are stocked with detergent, stain remover, and dryer sheets, and an iron and steamer are also provided.

Your beach day starts before you even leave the house. Just a one-minute walk from the private beach, the cottage comes equipped with a backpack cooler, ice packs, beach chairs and loungers, beach towels, kid-sized towels, and beach toys—so there’s no need to pack much of anything when it comes to beach essentials—we’ve got you covered. Guests can also take advantage of the community boat launch, offering convenient access to the water.

For those looking to stay active, we’ve also provided free weights, yoga mats, and a foam roller, along with everything you’ll need to enjoy the neighborhood’s pickleball and tennis courts.

A note for our guests: Check-in details, including helpful information about the cottage, local restaurant recommendations, and everything you’ll need for a smooth arrival, will be provided three days before your stay. Please note that, due to severe allergies in our household, we are unable to accommodate pets of any kind, including hypoallergenic breeds. We appreciate your understanding and help in keeping the home comfortable for everyone.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Pickleball
  • Tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch to the airport?

This vacation home is 16.8 mi (26-min drive) away from the New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 2-minute walk from Giants Neck Beach and 9-minute walk from Rocky Neck State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Private Beach Retreat with Boat Launch to downtown Niantic?

This vacation home is 1.9 mi away from Niantic.

Private Beach Bungalow Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean home & wonderful host!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
very nice property
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great. Very cute and nicely renovated. The location was amazing. Just a short walk to the beach. We had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, great home, great location! 10/10 recommend! House was clean, well-stocked, beautifully decorated, and ideally located in a beach neighborhood a very short walk to the beach. Would absolutely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026