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Best family friendly Connecticut cottages

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

Cozy Cottage Near Downtown Clinton, Marina & Hammonasset Park - Connecticut
9.9 180 reviews

Cozy Cottage Near Downtown Clinton, Marina & Hammonasset Park

cottage, Clinton
This family-friendly cottage is located just 1.6km from Indian River Marina and the Adam Stanton House, and within 3.2km of Clinton Town Beach and Hammonasset Beach State Park. The cottage is highly rated by guests, with excellent reviews for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 93 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a patio for outdoor dining, a garden, and a barbecue grill, as well as modern amenities like air conditioning, internet, and a washing machine.
Step Back In Time With Our 2-bedroom Cottage In Charming New Hartford! - Connecticut
10 3 reviews

Step Back In Time With Our 2-bedroom Cottage In Charming New Hartford!

cottage, New Hartford
This holiday home in New Hartford is located near West Hill Lake and offers private beach access within 100 meters, with a golf cart provided, and is a short drive from Brodie Park, which hosts free concerts, and The Gilson Cinema.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property accommodates up to 4 guests, with space for 1-2 more, and provides internet and air conditioning, ideal for exploring nearby attractions such as Laurel Lanes and Ames Plaza Shopping Centre.
Charming Cottage With Beach Essentials - Cozy Coastal Retreat - Connecticut
No reviews

Charming Cottage With Beach Essentials - Cozy Coastal Retreat

cottage, Branford
This two-bedroom holiday home in Branford is situated just 150 metres from Limewood Beach, offering a private, quiet residential setting with convenient access to the shoreline.
The property accommodates up to six guests with two queen bedrooms and a queen pullout sofa, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with patio access, on-site laundry, and provided beach amenities including chairs, a wagon, toys, and towels.
The Perfect Family Beachfront Cottage  The Viola Cottage - Connecticut
10 34 reviews

The Perfect Family Beachfront Cottage The Viola Cottage

cottage, Clinton
This charming beach house is located directly on the beachfront in Clinton, just a short walk from the town centre with its shops and restaurants. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom property is fully furnished and equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the living area and bedrooms, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the direct access to the beach for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the calming sounds of the waves.

Best Connecticut cottages with a garden

Beach Retreat - 5 Beds , 2 Kitchens @ Salt Island- Westbrook -Walk To Water - Connecticut
9.4 3 reviews

Beach Retreat - 5 Beds , 2 Kitchens @ Salt Island- Westbrook -Walk To Water

cottage, Westbrook
This Westbrook Centre holiday home is situated 1.8km from Westbrook Town Beach and within a 8km radius of Tanger Outlets and Chalker Beach.
Sleeping eight guests, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, barbecue, Smart TV, and free Wi-Fi; plus, it's pet-friendly.
2 Mins/350 Ft Walk To West Beach 4-br Cottage In Westbrook, Ct With Large Yard - Connecticut
9.6 12 reviews

2 Mins/350 Ft Walk To West Beach 4-br Cottage In Westbrook, Ct With Large Yard

cottage, Westbrook
This charming cottage in Westbrook Centre is just a stone's throw from West Beach and a short walk from the town centre, offering a peaceful retreat in a classic New England setting. It has consistently received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This spacious four-bedroom property, spanning 93 square metres, comfortably sleeps seven guests. The cottage offers a range of amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and a hot/cold outdoor shower, perfect for enjoying the beautiful weather and exploring the surrounding attractions.
Cozy Renovated Cottage With Game Room, Wifi, Ac - Mins To Beach & Boardwalk - Connecticut
10 32 reviews

Cozy Renovated Cottage With Game Room, Wifi, Ac - Mins To Beach & Boardwalk

cottage, Waterford
This Waterford holiday home is situated within 3.2km of Amtrak Beach, Tumbleweeds Beach, and Hole-in-the-Wall Beach, and within 4.8km of the Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut and The Book Barn.
Sleeping four guests, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV; it also offers air conditioning and parking.
Go Jump In The Lake! - Connecticut
9.8 334 reviews

Go Jump In The Lake!

cottage, Lebanon
This charming holiday home is located just 0.2 miles from Amston Lake, offering easy access to water activities and a peaceful lakeside setting. The cottage enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The two-bedroom cottage, spanning 79 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, a swimming pool, and a spa, offering a relaxing and enjoyable experience for the whole family.

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, the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford and the Mystic Seaport Museum are essential visits. Nature lovers should explore the stunning coastline, perhaps visiting Hammonasset Beach State Park, the longest public beach in Connecticut. Foodies might enjoy exploring the charming towns of Mystic and Essex, known for their excellent restaurants and quaint shops. The Yale University campus in New Haven is also a must-see, showcasing impressive architecture and a rich history.
  • What are the best cottages in Connecticut?

    Among the cottages in Connecticut, Lakeside Cottage On The Water With Beautiful Views Up The Lake, Lake Front Cottage and Go Jump In The Lake are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Connecticut?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Connecticut. Day 1 could focus on exploring Hartford, visiting the Mark Twain House and the Connecticut State Capitol. Day 2 could be dedicated to the Mystic area, including Mystic Seaport and Mystic Aquarium. Day 3 allows a trip to the shoreline, perhaps spending time at Hammonasset Beach State Park. Day 4 could involve exploring New Haven, including Yale University and its museums. Day 5 could be used for exploring a smaller town like Essex or Litchfield, known for their charming architecture and local businesses, or revisiting a favourite spot.
  • 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 its coastal towns and Litchfield County. Many charming cottages are available for rent, offering a peaceful and relaxing getaway. The Litchfield Hills, with their rolling hills and quaint villages, are particularly popular for cottage rentals. Coastal areas like Madison and Old Lyme also offer many charming options.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Connecticut?

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

    Connecticut experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters can be cold with snowfall, particularly in the northern parts of the state. Expect occasional thunderstorms throughout the year. Wildlife encounters are possible; be aware of deer, especially when driving at dawn and dusk. The coastline is susceptible to nor'easters, powerful storms that can bring high winds and flooding. Check weather forecasts before and during your trip.
  • 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 dedicated bike lanes in some areas, but navigating can be challenging in others. Smaller towns and coastal areas are generally more pedestrian-friendly, with many offering walking trails and scenic routes. Always exercise caution when cycling or walking, particularly near roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Connecticut?

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

    Yes, beyond the well-known attractions, Connecticut holds many hidden gems. The Talcott Mountain State Park offers stunning views from Heublein Tower. The charming town of Kent, nestled in the Litchfield Hills, offers a peaceful escape. Exploring the many small, historic villages throughout the state will reveal unique and often overlooked aspects of Connecticut's character.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Connecticut?

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

    Attending local farmers' markets, particularly those in smaller towns, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Visiting local breweries or wineries offers opportunities to chat with staff and other patrons. Many towns host regular events and festivals, providing opportunities to mingle with the community. The annual Celebrate Connecticut event showcases the state's diverse culture.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Connecticut?

    Connecticut's culinary scene is diverse. Try New England Clam Chowder, a creamy and delicious soup. Lobster rolls are a classic coastal treat. Steamed cheeseburgers, a Connecticut specialty, are a must-try. For something different, sample some local craft beers from one of Connecticut's many breweries.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Connecticut?

    Packing for a trip to Connecticut depends on the season. In summer, pack light clothing, swimwear, and sunscreen. In winter, pack warm clothes, including a coat, hat, gloves, and scarf. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as is rain gear, as showers can occur throughout the year. Insect repellent is also advisable during the warmer months.

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Best Connecticut cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 666 accommodations in Connecticut, here are the 3 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Lakeside Cottage Overhanging The Water, Beautiful Window Views Across The Lake - Connecticut
9.8 232 reviews

Lakeside Cottage Overhanging The Water, Beautiful Window Views Across The Lake

cottage, Ledyard
This charming cottage is located in Ledyard, just a short distance from the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, Foxwoods Resort Casino, and Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino, offering easy access to local attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
The cottage provides a spacious layout with 93 square metres of floor area, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. It boasts a host of amenities for a relaxing stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and a Jacuzzi, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
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.
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

Classic Cottage In Best Private Community In Old Lyme Ct. - Connecticut
10 34 reviews

Classic Cottage In Best Private Community In Old Lyme Ct.

cottage, Old Lyme
This charming cottage is located just 4 kilometres from Rocky Neck State Park, a beautiful natural area with hiking trails and scenic views, and is within 10 kilometres of Lyme Academy of Fine Arts and The Book Barn. The property enjoys excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Old Lyme.
The cottage offers 3 bedrooms and a bathroom, providing space for up to 6 guests across its 102 square metres of floor area. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a terrace, a garden and a tennis court, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway with plenty of outdoor activities on offer.
Perfect Water View Year-round Cottage! - Connecticut
9.8 12 reviews

Perfect Water View Year-round Cottage!

cottage, Clinton
This waterfront property is located just outside Clinton, 1.4 km from Clinton Plaza Shopping Center and within 5 km of other attractions including Adam Stanton House and General Store Museum, Indian River Marina, Clinton Town Beach, and Westbrook Town Beach. Guests have consistently rated this cottage as excellent.
The cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Cozy  Home  Near Private Beach , Close To New Haven Area Colleges   Hospitals - Connecticut
9.4 80 reviews

Cozy Home Near Private Beach , Close To New Haven Area Colleges Hospitals

cottage, Branford
This charming cottage is located in Branford, just 3.2 kilometres from Double Beach and close to the Shoreline Trolley Museum and Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Centre. The cottage has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
The cottage spans 102 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, a garden, a barbecue grill, and a tennis court, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Charming Cottage By The Lake️ - Connecticut
9.4 30 reviews

Charming Cottage By The Lake️

cottage, Coventry
This Coventry lakeside holiday home is conveniently located within walking distance of the Nathan Hale Farmers Market, offering easy access to Mono Pond and Pomeroy State Parks.
Sleeping six guests, the self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a spacious garden with a fire pit, kayak access to the lake, and private beach access for members and guests; amenities include air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
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