Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View. | Cottage in Old Lyme
2 Bedroom Cottage in Old Lyme
Udderly Spectacular By Nature!
*Note: If you are interested in our location but can't find availability for this property, check out our newest listing which is on the same estate: https://www.vrbo.com/3300112?dateless=true
If you are looking for a peaceful retreat with incredible water and natural landscapes, you have found it. This is the perfect location surrounded by nature.
This second floor farmhouse cottage is located on a private, historic family estate, and offers acres of open land with views of the Long Island Sound and the mouth of the Connecticut River. There is access to private beaches on the Long Island Sound where you will often be the only people you can see. There are plenty of things to do in the Old Lyme and surrounding area, with unique shops and art galleries.
Peaceful retreat: This secluded second floor cottage, located on a private lane, rests in a former barnyard with fantastic views of Long Island Sound, the mouth of the Conn. River, Saybrook lighthouses, marshes and coves teeming with birds (bird sanctuary). The space below (first floor) provides a laundry room, storage and carport. It is a short walk from Udder Heaven to a secluded beach on the Long Island Sound and another beach on a protected cove, open fields with walking, hiking and run paths are just the beginning of this quiet private retreat. This is a unique and special place to bird watch, especially osprey with many nest on the estate. If you enjoy photography, this is one of the best locations for unique photos and memories.
A huge deck for entertaining, a covered carport and laundry facility are included. It's name is 'Udder Heaven' because it once housed the dairy, when the farm was active.
Cottage details:
The cottage is on the second floor, requiring climbing stairs.
Dogs are welcome, $75 per week cleaning fee per dog is required. We ask smokers to use the deck just outside the living room. Pillows and blankets are supplied at no charge. Sheets and towels are provided for an additional $100 fee (select when booking). If you decide to bring your own linens (sheets) and towels, there are 2 twin beds and one queen bed, plus a convertible couch (double). The kitchen is fully equipped, and the cottage has ceiling fans and is air conditioned (quiet, ductless with compressor outside). Because there is no heat, the cottage is closed during winter. Utilities are part of the rent, and local phone service is provided. The following is also included with rental of Udder Heaven: Samsung flat screen 32' HDTV, DVD/VCR player, internet services. The normal rental period is from 4:00 PM on Saturday to 10:00 AM Saturday, so we can squeeze in a thorough cleaning.
Old Lyme environs: Old Lyme is a central location for many activities. Nearby are rivers and coves convenient for kayaking and sailing. The Mystic Seaport is a short distance away, as are Gillette's Castle, the Essex Steam Train (and boat ride), Devil's Hopyard Park, the Florence Griswold Art Museum, the Godspeed Opera House for summer shows, Chamard Vineyard, golf and fine dining (The Griswold Inn in Essex) and the best pizza, ice cream, and grinder shops in New England. Peace and quiet are the watchwords on this private lane. A complete visitors handbook is available in the cottage with directions to all the attractions and facilities nearby.
Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View is located in Old Lyme. Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Lyme has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Old Lyme, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Ceiling fan
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Shampoo
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Stovetop
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Lobster/crab pot
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Paper towels
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Near the beach
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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Onsite parking options include a carport
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Note from host: Smokers, please use the large deck.
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Kayak on site
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Basketball nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Golfing on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Books
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Games
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HDTV with cable/satellite service
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DVD player
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Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
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Near a hospital
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Near outlet shopping
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near the bay
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On the waterfront
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Desk
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Children's books
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Playground
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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Phone
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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