There are plenty of things to see and do in Connecticut, the thriving state in the southern region of New England in the USA. You can reconnect with nature in its beautiful forests and state parks. For railway enthusiasts, don’t miss a ride on Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, a vintage locomotive that journeys through New England’s towns. If you love heritage architecture, visit stately buildings, such as Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, a historical landmark in Norwalk. Another marvel is The Glass House, National Trust for Historic Preservation in New Canaan, an architectural icon designed with glass exterior walls. If you’re planning to visit all these attractions, why settle for a suite in a posh hotel when you can reserve a mansion for the perfect getaway? Read on for the top mansion rentals in Connecticut, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host 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 April 13, 2024.
1. Orchard Manor Estate, East Lyme (from USD 1025)
Bring your family for an epic vacation at Orchard Manor Estate in East Lyme. The property has a beautiful outdoor pool and a private hot tub to relax in privacy. Enjoy a game at the tennis or basketball courts with friends or go apple picking in the orchard and sample juicy fruits. After a tiring day out, you can also catch a show in the movie theatre or work off fatigue in the fitness centre.
The best way to end the evening is to capture the sunset on the spacious front porch before retiring to elegantly furnished bedrooms for a good sleep.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
he does a great job keeping the grounds clean and well maintainedRead more reviewsHost:
the property caretaker joe was incredibly helpful
2. Hilltop home overlooking river, Deep River (from USD 2000)
Wake up to glorious views of Connecticut River from this modern mansion on a hill in Deep River. The stunning property has tastefully decorated interiors, a spacious living area with an indoor fireplace and a chandelier-lit dining room to entertain friends. Some stellar features include a hot tub and sauna shower in the master bedroom for a private relaxation session away from other guests.
Are you keen to explore the vicinity? This residence is close to attractions in downtown Essex, such as Essex Steam Train & Riverboat and Pratt House Museum.
Top guest reviews
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such a great locations for a wedding very clean and spaciousRead more reviewsHost:
this is a lovely home well-appointed with accommodating ownersthe communication was great the host was very welcoming and accommodatingcommunication with the owner was easy and we would definitely stay here again
3. Seven-bedroom mansion with two wraparound decks, Amston (from USD 1486)
Spacious, stylish and inviting describe this seven-bedroom mansion surrounded by forest greens and flower gardens. The luxurious property can comfortably accommodate 12 guests in well-appointed bedrooms and interiors. Cooking will be a cinch in a fully equipped kitchen with cooking basics and granite counters to prepare your food.
Additionally, the manor has recreational facilities, including a foosball, pool, and ping-pong tables, a sauna and a hot tub to keep guests entertained. Take a dip in the in-ground heated pool before relaxing on the two wraparound decks with patio furniture to enjoy the breeze.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was spotlessly cleanthe set up of the house was perfect for her and extremely cleanRead more reviewsHost:
beautiful house great owner will be back
4. Double-storey vintage home with fountain, Mystic (from USD 1230)
Journey to yesteryear in this historic property from 1828. It boasts beautiful ornamental gardens, a spacious backyard with a tree swing and a three-tier fountain in the side yard. Aside from the comfortably furnished rooms, other outstanding features include an antique bluestone patio and a stylish sitting room with ornate furniture.
Ideal for up to 15 guests, the double-storey mansion is perfect for big family getaways. Further, the host has provided two stand-up paddleboards and two kayaks for guests who want to explore the nearby Mystic River.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was meticulously clean the king bedrooms were very large and the outdoor patio was incredibleHost:
the owners were very responsivethe owner gave great recommendations for food as welli met and communicated with the owner lynn who couldn’t have been more gracious and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
this is in a great location and is a 3 minute walk to downtown mysticlocation is perfect for traveling from nyc and steps from downtown mysticproximity to restaurants and shops was perfecteverything in mystic is within walking distance including shops restaurants and attractionsour family and close friends (all with young kiddos) had a great time staying here
5. Stately mansion with garden of fruit trees, Newtown (from USD 761)
You’ll be one with nature at this stately country manor with a beautiful garden in Newtown. Stroll across the verdant lawns to admire the fruit trees and take in the sights and scents of the countryside. The property has a spacious living room with an indoor fireplace and patio doors that lead to the outdoor deck with a firepit. You can spend the evening relaxing by the fire and stargazing with loved ones.
Little luxuries include a jetted tub in the master bath, indoor and outdoor dining areas, plus a well-equipped kitchen.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house is great - the beds have great mattresses and linensthe house is beautiful so much space but has this cozy feeling at the same timethe beds were comfortable with top quality linens and there were a generous amount of towelsthe dining room was perfect for our family mealsshe also helped us figure out the municipal swimming pool which is very niceCleanliness:
the property was very clean and well kept despite the age of the houseHost:
the owner and her house manager were very helpful and informativethe owners were great and their response to any of our needs were quickthe property manager was very nice and responsivethe owner could not have been more helpfulthe clear directions around the house were very helpful and the property was enjoyed by allRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice house and location5 years due to covid this house provided the perfect location to reunite and enjoy each other’s companybig beautiful spotless house in a quiet location that is perfect for peaceful family getaways
6. Gorgeous residence with movie theatre, New Fairfield (from USD 1317)
Discover the ideal holiday home in New Fairfield for a memorable trip. This well-built mansion has tastefully decorated rooms overlooking scenic countryside views, a seven-person hot tub on the deck and a fully equipped kitchen to whip up meals. In addition, there is a spacious backyard with a firepit for outdoor cookouts under the starlit skies.
Do you love dancing? The property has a movie theatre that converts into a disco for guests to dance the night away. Previous guests were also impressed by the clean premises and hospitable host.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
amazing clean house and an easy processthe house was very clean and had everything we needed there was plenty of room both inside and outthe house is beautiful very spacious and impeccably designedHost:
peter was very attentive to any questions and was greatlastly peter was a great hostpeter was easy to work with responsive and timelyRead more reviewsLocation:
truly great place to spend a week
7. Heritage residence with library, Norwich (from USD 900)
Soak up the vintage vibes of this 19th-century Victorian mansion with beautifully decorated interiors in Norwich. Step in and be dazzled by numerous bedrooms individually designed in heritage themes. You can also look forward to a library filled with a wide variety of books, a spiral stairway and a glassed-in dining porch.
Are you planning a family get-together? This luxurious manor is a perfect choice. It has spacious grounds, a patio with barbecue facilities, a karaoke system and a ping-pong table for good fun. Do note that additional charges apply for holding events.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and everything workedthe house was very clean and had everything you could possibly need availableHost:
the owner was very responsiveenjoyed our stay and host was responsive to questions we hadcheers to host natalie well donenatalie was a wonderful host and was extremely accommodatingthe host was incredibly accommodating and easy to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
we did a lot of puzzles read a lot of books and enjoyed walks around town
8. Majestic mansion with stunning pool, Avon (from USD 1750)
Make yourself at home at this majestic mansion in Avon that has a stunning outdoor heated pool surrounded by lush greenery. Nothing spells relaxation better than sipping cocktails on the poolside sun loungers and surrendering to the sun. Fit to accommodate 12 guests, the spacious property has a tastefully furnished living room and a fully equipped kitchen for preparing feasts for the family.
Some spectacular features include a private hot tub and entertainment options, such as a pool table and Xbox consoles.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beds were fantastic bathrooms well appointed and everything was sparklingly cleanRead more reviewsHost:
she was expedient in her responses and so helpful in orienting us to her smart homeandrea was completely on top of everything extremely responsive and super helpfuleverything is better than pictured and andrea was very responsiveandrea was an extraordinary host and her house was truly spectacular in every way
9. Lovely manor with private hot tub, Stonington (from USD 1075)
Spend the day admiring the views of stunning landscapes surrounding this lovely manor in Stonington. Everywhere you turn while strolling outside, you’ll be greeted by acres of green grass and blue skies beyond. If you love spacious luxury, this property has well-appointed bedrooms and a beautifully decorated living room with an indoor fireplace for relaxing with the family.
Guests will love the private hot tub for a pampering session next to nature. The modern abode also has a separate apartment with a bath and a well-equipped kitchen, making it perfect for couples seeking privacy.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
however everyone slept comfortable despite not all rooms having acotherwise great space good location incredible sunset view and truly a fully stocked kitchen for cookingso much space and plenty of room for everyone beautiful sunset views from the back porchthe grounds are beautiful; lots of comfortable places to sit inside and outsidetons of room for activities and funCleanliness:
this is a crafty and neat homeHost:
john was easy to reach and very communicativegorgeous place very receptive hostfirst and foremost - it is clear the owners want you to “feel at home”clear that owners have opened their home to you and really want to be sure you enjoy itowner is immediately responsive and house is extremely spacious and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great close to wineries and downtown mysticthe house was a lovely location for a big family celebrationthe house is in a great location minutes from mysticthis amazing hilltop house was a perfect location for a gathering of friendsthe grounds are beautiful and the location is great
10. Lakefront mansion with open gourmet kitchen, Newtown (from USD 1310)
Go fishing, swimming, hiking or biking at this modern lakefront mansion by Taunton Lake in Newtown. The upscale property has a spacious living room for entertaining friends and a dining area that can expand to accommodate 14 guests. You’ll be impressed by the open gourmet kitchen with a large island and modern appliances to inspire your culinary whims.
After a day at the lake, retreat to the outdoor pool and soak up the sunshine while relaxing on the patio chairs.
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Embrace your dream vacation in Connecticut
Abundant space, privacy, luxurious interiors and amenities make mansion vacation rentals the preferred escape for travellers. Guests can savour the glamour and glitter of living like a celebrity on palatial premises and unwind in complete solitude. Are you planning to impress your partner or family with a dream vacation? Select any of these top mansion rentals in Connecticut, USA.
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