Connecticut is an ideal destination for every traveler who wishes to learn about the state’s history and natural wonders. With its myriad of local and world-famous attractions, you can easily travel from one place to another and still be in awe. Ride the vintage Essex Steam Train, which takes you on an eco-trip to coves and nature preserves. Connecticut offers all kinds of fun such as kayaking and cross-country skiing. It also hosts spring festivals and the annual Pumpkin Patch at Connecticut Trolley Museum. It is also home to world-renowned art galleries, museums, and studios. For nature lovers, they will definitely love going on waterfall hikes in Connecticut.
With many places to visit in Connecticut, you’ll undoubtedly want to visit as soon as possible. But first, you need great accommodation. Why not consider staying in a cabin? For more recommendations, continue reading to see the best cabins in Connecticut, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 07, 2024.
1. Magical treehouse in the woods of Willington (from USD 146)
Wrapped amongst the trees in a peaceful setting in Willington, this treehouse is indeed something distinct. There is a barbecue grill for culinary enthusiasts who love a good al fresco feast beneath the sky. As the night comes, a cozy gathering and storytelling beckons around the flickering embrace of the fireplace.
To feel refreshed, simply relax on the balcony with the world stretching out below, or retreat to the garden. You can even have the opportunity to see some farm animals freely moving around.
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treehouse was well-outfitted perfectly clean and situated in a stunningly beautiful locationRead more reviewsLocation:
easy rental accurate instructions perfect location to get away from societythe treehouse at bluebird farm was a perfect place for us to get away for our 19th wedding anniversary
2. Beautiful wooden cabin with a huge courtyard in Preston (from USD 215)
This pet-friendly cabin is adorned with nice wood finishes that give it a warm and comforting appearance. In the living room, there is a fireplace and a plush sofa, inviting for a lazy day of lounging and resting. As you step out, you are welcomed to an expansive courtyard where you can enjoy fresh air and greenery.
The bedroom has big windows beautifully framing the lush green trees outside. The back porch with a hammock is also an ideal place to unwind. For a feast, there’s an outdoor grill and seating area for barbecue parties. The nearby pond sure enhances the property’s peaceful surroundings.
3. Pet-friendly cabin with lake views in Sherman (from USD 300)
This luxury cabin in Connecticut is found below street level and hidden amidst tall trees. There are stairs and a funicular that will take you down the cabin from the parking space above. The place is remodeled to provide all the modern comforts for guest but remains vintage with its hardwood walls and furnishings. It offers central heating and air conditioning. The kitchen is well-stocked with cooking supplies for your convenience. Experience al fresco dining on the deck with lake views. Inflatable kayaks, a paddle board, wooden boats, and lily pads are provided, so you can have fun at the lake.
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very cozy cabin with great views and modern amenitiesit has all the comforts of home including a well-appointed kitchen comfortable bedrooms and an open living areathe house itself is cozy and beautiful with gorgeous viewsbig (and very well equipped) open kitchen living room with fireplace great wi-fi/all the bells and whistlesthe updated kitchen was a delight and had virtually every utensil and appointment a cook could wish forCleanliness:
house was very clean and comfortablebeautiful lake spotless housethe house is spacious clean and invitingthe house was superbly clean and absolutely perfect for our staywe enjoyed swimming in the clean lake and grilling out on the back porchHost:
your host is informative and responsive to questionsthank you so much nat you are an amazing hostnat himself was very responsive and a gentlemankitchen has everything you need and nat was very responsive throughout our reservationso peaceful and fun nat is a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and placethe location was perfect for everything we wanted to dogreat location on the lake for a guaranteed tranquil staynat’s place was a perfectly secluded cabin retreatincredible place close enough to everything you need and plenty of adventures less than an hour away
4. Gorgeous cabin with a private waterfall in Hebron (from USD 322)
At 3,000 square feet (278.71 square meters), this gorgeous cabin is spacious enough for large groups. There are 5 beds inside that can sleep 10 people and a fully equipped kitchen that will delight passionate home cooks. For entertainment, you can find three smart televisions inside, as well as high-speed internet (around 500 Mbps), so feel free to stream movies during your spare time. If you’re tired after a long day, you can relax by soaking in the hot tub.
The outside area is just as marvelous. A vibrant garden surrounds you, and there’s a private waterfall. If you go for a short walk, you can reach Amston Lake, where you can enjoy swimming or lounging on the shores.
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amazingly cozy and comfortable in a rustic settingwe enjoyed the table fire pit nightly and hosted a 70th birthday party on the back patiovery fun and comfortable historic housethe house is comfortable and well set upRead more reviewsLocation:
took a relaxing walk at the nearby airline trail
5. Quaint cabin with outdoor hot tub in New Fairfield (from USD 224)
This 1940s cabin is newly renovated to provide a more comfortable stay for guests. It is located in a lake community across Candlewood Lake. It is fenced and surrounded by trees. It is also well-designed with paintings and indoor plants. The living rooms comes with comfortable couches and a Smart TV. A high-speed Wi-Fi is available as well, so you will be able to catch up on some e-mails. Everything in the well-stocked kitchen is for you to use: breakfast supplies and ingredients for making S'mores. Having a soak in the outdoor hot tub is the perfect way to relax after exploring nearby towns and hiking trails.
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there’s a hot tub grill and table outside for warmer days/nights (oh – and a firepit for smores )it's a cozy and comfortable stay with lots of thoughtful amenities to enjoybeyond the beautiful furnishings and finishes it felt comfortable and elevated at the same timethe cozy cabin hot tub and fire fit were all delightful and we very much enjoyed the experiencethe bedrooms were so comfortable and absolutely perfect for sleeping inCleanliness:
sparkling clean abd fashionably decoratedthe place was clean and stylishthe place is amazing and so cleanthe place was sparkling clean and full of characterthe cabin is extremely clean and well maintainedHost:
jordyn is a great hostour hosts were extremely accommodating and responsivejordyn was an excellent hostthe hosts are so welcoming and provide the best experiencejordyn was a great host making sure our stay was nothing less than perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great as wellsuch a cute place so many cute little touches that really bring the place togetherbeautiful small cabin very cozy close to lovely hikesso peaceful the cabin is in a great locationthoughtfully decorated well stocked with games and outdoor play great location would absolutely love to stay here again
6. Rustic cabin with stunning lake views in East Lyme (from USD 292)
This cabin offers an extraordinary vacation in the heart of nature and still has the conveniences you need to feel comfortable. It is found right in front of Pattagansett Lake where you can enjoy swimming, fishing, and kayaking. A paddleboat and two paddle boards are provided. You can prepare all your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Rest on the sofa by the picture window and marvel at views of the lake. A queen-sized bed is available too. If you’re more into exploring the land, you can visit local farmlands or hike on nearby trails.
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the cottage was cozy and the setting was perfecta cozy cottage by the lake in ct with awesome sunset viewsmy wife & i enjoyed our stay although my wife did miss having wi-fi availableHost:
pauline was the perfect hostpauline was lovely and accommodatingour host was incredibly helpful and quick to respondthe host was delightful and i look forward to returningthe cabin was well-appointed the location is excellent and pauline and her staff were generous and attentiveRead more reviewsLocation:
tucked away in a corner on a gorgeous lakethis is a nice rustic place for a couple to get away
7. Well-equipped cabin with river views in Southbury (from USD 124)
This cabin located in Southbury comes with direct access to the Pomperaug River. It is rustic but equipped with modern amenities, such as extra sheets, blankets, linens, and pillows. It can accommodate six guests and provides one bedroom and one bathroom with a tub and complimentary toiletries. A dining set, a gas grill, and a fire pit are also available. You will enjoy staying indoors since Wi-Fi access, a cable TV, and a DVD player are provided. Shops, restaurants, and hiking trails are close by.
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the cottage itself was extremely comfortable and well facilitatedcozy cabin with amazing view to the riverwe loved the fully-stocked kitchen washer and dryer and the full bathroomthe couches and beds were comfortable with plenty of space heaters for all parts of the cabinthe cabin was cozy and true to all photosCleanliness:
kara’s place was clean and very relaxingthe house was clean and cozy couldn't have asked for morekara's placed was cozy clean and nicesuper clean and directions to nearby locations were spot onkara’s place was clean and cozy for our december weekend getawayHost:
really great host and cabin the hammock by the river was so refreshing and incredibly scenicour host communicated everything we needed to know for an enjoyable staykara is a super host who was very reactive and very supportive during our entire staykara was super responsive and helpful the few times we had questions or needed help finding somethingwe highly recommend this cabin and hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location easy to findcheck in was seamless and the location is truly fantasticfully furnished great location super quiet and relaxing with the riverit is very pretty and close to all you needserene green location and secluded enough even though in main town
8. Historic cabin with nature views in Old Lyme (from USD 255)
This 1900s cabin is near beaches, hiking trails, museums, and casinos. It is newly renovated to provide quality amenities while maintaining its historical beauty. Modern luxuries include air conditioning and heating systems, a TV, WiFi, a dedicated workspace, and a fully equipped kitchen. You are free to use the board games, cards, and darts available. Relax on the screened-in porch while admiring the views of nature. Engage in water sports at Roger Lake, which is five minutes away from the property.
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the bed and other furniture is very comfortablethe cabin is clearly well-maintained has an updated kitchen and was well-heated against the fall chillit was delicious we had breakfast there tookeith's cabin was the perfect setting for my cozy birthday weekendthe cabin was very cozy and the fireplace made it extra special :)Cleanliness:
it was quiet clean and comfortablethe place is amazing: cozy clean and quietthis cabin is extremely cleanit was modern and so so clean while maintaining that cozy cabin feelthe cabin is clean cozy and a new shower/tub really made the bathroom pop this yearHost:
keith was an amazing host very attentive and communicativeperfect cabin for a getaway weekend keith is a great host and was extremely responsive to all our questionskeith was prompt and helpful when we had questionskeith is a very friendly and responsive hostkeith is a very responsive and accommodating hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and amazing characterconveniently located for the many places of interest in the areavery quiet and restful locationvery cool 1900s era cabin located walking distance from a beautiful lakethe location was great right near old lyme and griswold point
9. Vintage cabin with private beach in Voluntown (from USD 177)
This secluded cabin in Connecticut is newly renovated with up-to-date amenities. However, it still retains its vintage charm. It has two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen. A detached bunkhouse with three single beds is available too. Take advantage of the wood-burning sauna by the lake, which is open all year round. Guests are welcome to go canoeing, kayaking, and swimming in the private beach.
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i like the heater the stovetop and the sink the chairs curtains (that evoke another time)it's cozy and the sauna was a wonderful treat in the cold wintera wonderful place to stay the cabin was adorable warm and had a fully stocked kitchenCleanliness:
very clean as welleverything was very very clean and so cozy and comfortablethe place is clean and worth the moneythe space is very clean and trails are nearbywhen we arrived it was very clean it had everything we neededHost:
the hosts were extremely thoughtful and prompt in answering any questions we hadangela was very friendly and accommodatingthe host were very easy to communicate with and had small touches everywhere to make you feel comfortableangela was such a great host and very accommodating the cabin was so cozy and cleangreat place to visit enjoy the cabin and space angela very nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to stay beautiful locationthe location is top notch and the sauna next to the lake is just perfectthe location is stunning and the drive in is beautifulit's a lovely location with a cozy well-appointed set-upgreat place to spend a weekend
10. Lakeside cabin best for families in Jewett City (from USD 375)
You will get to experience a quintessential lakeside vacation in Connecticut by staying at this cabin. The lake house rental in Connecticut offers direct access to the private lake where you can do outdoor activities. It provides two bedrooms and can accommodate eight people. The full kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and a large breakfast bar. The property also comes with a living room with a cable TV and a sitting area on the screened-in porch. Take in the splendid views and go stargazing at night on the porch. Enjoy a picnic by the lake with your family.
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the bunk room and dock were bonuses as they were not in the listing when we bookedCleanliness:
it was clean convenient and had everything we neededit was clean even the floors which is unusualHost:
the cabin was beautiful and the hosts were super helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful quiet place to spend time with friends and/or familythe firepit was a great place for the family to come together in the evening
11. Well-furnished cabin with pond access in Colebrook (from USD 260)
This cabin offers access to a pond where you can swim, fish, or go canoeing or kayaking. The back road of the cabin is well-maintained, so you will enjoy riding your bike or taking a stroll on a breezy afternoon. The place is ideal for guests who wish to experience winter in a secluded area but want to be a few minutes away from Ski Sundown. It boasts new and custom-made furnishings and provides two bedrooms with cozy beddings, room darkening shades, and extra linens. Additionally, an air purifier with UV light sanitizer is provided.
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we were both working while here and the wifi worked greathouse was beautiful with some really fun features like a fully reclining sofa and adjustable bedthe porch has comfortable furniture a great place to relax and watch the sunsetwe enjoyed hanging out and taking walks and were able to easily cook in the kitchencozy and quiet with beautiful surroundingsCleanliness:
the pond was very clean and we enjoyed paddling the canoe aroundRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city lifethe location is a quiet and peaceful place to relaxgreat place for a weekend away in any seasonbeautiful location beautiful home beautiful vibe all aroundeverything about this place is just perfect
12. Country cottage with views of the mountains in Sharon (from USD 263)
This country cottage for rent in Connecticut is surrounded by the Twin Oaks nature preserve and mountain ranges and is accessible to local attractions and MetroNorth station at Wassaic. It is spacious and ideal for up to 13 guests. It has a large communal space where guests can gather and watch their favorite shows on the rear-projection TV. It also includes a chef’s kitchen, an expandable dining table, updated bathrooms, an office, and a yoga room. You can take in the views of nature on the wrap-around mahogany porch.
13. Mountaintop cabin in Bloomfield
This 100-year-old stone cabin located on the grounds of a historical landmark, on top of Talcott Mountain, is well-designed with a vintage style. It can accommodate six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a Keurig coffee maker, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher. A cable TV and Wi-Fi are available as well. You will get to enjoy outdoor activities during your stay here, as the property comes with an in-ground pool and a basketball court. Spend evenings by the fire pit while roasting S'mores.
Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States
79.13 km (49.2 mi) from Foxwoods Resort CasinoTop guest reviews
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incredible house and amenities (that pool ) would absolutely recommendalso the foldout couch is very comfortable so don't fret about the lack of a straight-up bedcynthia's cottage and pool are incredibly magical and unique the pool was beautiful and well cared forthe pool is great just keep in mind that it isn’t heatedthe cottage and pool were absolutely wonderful and just as describedCleanliness:
the place was very clean and very well equippedcynthia was responsive and the lodge was very cleanthe cottage is clean rustic and comfythere was an abundance of new candles wood for the fireplace and clean towelsthe place itself is wonderful and cleanHost:
cynthia is a fantastic hostcynthia was a superb hostcynthia was extremely helpful and provided quick accurate responses to any questionscynthia is an amazing hostshe is absolutely amazing and welcoming even my company kept talking about how kind she wasRead more reviewsLocation:
this place was spectacular a really nice location everything seemed closewe had a relaxing weekend at this locationamazing place for a summer vacation and has literally everything you needamazing location & exceptional hospitalitygreat hikes parks and restaurants in the area
A lovely vacation in Connecticut
Connecticut is a state filled with natural wonders and an incredible history. You will have a wonderful time exploring this destination. You can book one of these best cabins to experience what it’s like living in the woods or being surrounded by nature.
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