6 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In New London, Connecticut - Updated 2024

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It is unlikely that you will run out of things to do in New London, Connecticut. Ocean Beach Park contains the finest sugar-sand beach in southeastern Connecticut and features a waterpark, mini-golf, an arcade and an Olympic-sized pool. If you’re looking to have some fun, head over to two of the largest casinos in the world, Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods. Mystic is a quaint little village that holds Mystic Seaport and Museum and Mystic Aquarium and shopaholics can look forward to some action in the Olde Mystic Village. Other notable places of interests include the US Navy Submarine Museum, Eugene One’ll Theatre, Harkness Memorial State Park and the Naval Museum Library. New London is the perfect base for your trip, with Boston two hours away and New York City only two hours away by train. You could also catch a ferry and take a day trip to Block Island or Orient Point Long Island. Here’s a list of the best Vrbo vacation rentals in New London, Connecticut, that will help you in planning a lovely vacation!

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 April 08, 2024.

1. Pet-friendly adobe with breathtaking views of the Atlantic and passing submarines (from USD 1704)

Perched where the Thames River meets the Long Island Sound, this pet-friendly Vrbo in New London, Connecticut, offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic and passing submarines. Boasting 8 diverse bedrooms accommodating up to 22 guests, it comes with four bathrooms stocked with essentials. The home offers modern conveniences such as a functional kitchen, washer, dryer, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. It warmly welcomes pets.

Its proximity to Ocean Beach Park, just a four-minute drive, offers beach activities and weekly entertainment. Parking is seamless with driveway and on-street options.

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New London, Connecticut, United States
1.48 km (1.0 mi) from Ocean Beach Park
villa 22 Guests 8 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

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2. Inviting two-bedroom rental apartment (from USD 201)

Experience tranquility in this inviting two-bedroom rental apartment in New London, accommodating up to six guests. Dive into the on-site pool or prepare meals in the comprehensive kitchen. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and relish the comfort of air conditioning. The living room offers a double sofa bed, complemented by a queen bed in the master and four twin beds in the second room.

Explore nearby attractions at Long Island Sound, or unwind in the garden. Situated on the second floor near Downtown Niantic and Mystic, it’s an ideal base for coastal adventures.

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New London, Connecticut, United States
4.05 km (2.6 mi) from Ocean Beach Park
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and stylish with everything you needed
very clean and well appointed… we had everything we needed
Host:
host gave the best service which should be model all other host
the owners were the nicest and extremely caring for anything we needed
Location:
this was the perfect place to stay during a trip to new london with some friends
location was perfect for exploring mystic stonington new haven hartford and new london neighborhoods
location was perfect for exploring mystic stonington new haven hartford and new london neighborhoods
comfortable beds in a quiet neighborhood to relax or to get some work done
comfortable beds in a quiet neighborhood to relax or to get some work done
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3. Spacious and charming home with ocean view (from USD 250)

Here, you have a spacious, charming and fully-equipped, family-friendly home, in the heart of New London’s beach community. This home for rent in New London, on the second floor, is quiet, private and comfortable and boasts a view of the lovely Long Island Sound. The living room is furnished with a La-Z-Boy queen-size sleeper sofa and a long table, chair and a lamp for your convenience. Wi-Fi and all essentials will be provided and you will have access to the host’s private beach, which is located just across the street and can be enjoyed all year round.

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966 meters (0.7 ft) from Ocean Beach Park
112 reviews   Wifi Available
guest house 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
It was cozy and comfortable
The view was beautiful and the private beach was immaculate
so the bar is pretty high
Dawn provided all of the extra touches - from over-sized towels to beach chairs a fully equipped kitchen and even snacks and water in the fridge
The apartment was furnished with great comfortable bed and sleeper sofa
Cleanliness:
The place is very inviting tastly decorated
Super clean and well stocked with many details including use of a full sized washer and dryer
Very inviting clean with a distant ocean view and sounds of the ocean waves
Everything was well taken care of and very clean
Host:
That said Dawn has done a wonderful job of providing an extremely clean and well stocked home for her clients
It really made the trip so enjoyable very easy and relaxing Dawn was so welcoming and provided some great tips on where to eat
They were very responsive to questions that I had and honestly have thought of every detail to make for a comfortable stay
she not only recommended a restaurant nearby but even raved about certain menu choices
Dawn even provided some delicious snacks as well as waters in the fridge
Location:
My family and I enjoyed a mini staycation at Lighthouse Point Carriage House
We loved that the beach was just steps from the Carriage House
We are from CT but had never spent much time in the Mystic area
While staying at the Carriage House we visited The Nautilus Museum Mystic Aquarium
My husband and I were looking for a quiet weekend away and this location did not disappoint
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4. Family-friendly home (from USD 233)

This house for rent in New London is the ideal home away from home and is perfect for families, as it can fit up to six people. Feel free to bring your pets along, too! Located near the beach, two blocks from the Thames River, you can easily stroll along the waterfront while watching the ferries, sailboats, commercial fishing vessels and the occasional submarine. It takes five minutes to drive to Ocean Beach Park, too. The house is very clean and well-maintained and has everything you need for your vacation.

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New London, Connecticut, United States
2.47 km (1.6 mi) from Ocean Beach Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
everything* - kudos - from towels and toiletries to picnic supplies
The house was well equipped and it was good to have a separate dining room
Was a bit further to the beach than I originally thought but not a terrible ride
The air conditioning was very welcome as it was warm during our stay
A beautiful and comfortable home
Cleanliness:
House was very clean and had all the necessary furnishing
and and we totally enjoyed our stay
Nancy was very helpful and we found the house comfortable and full of character with some fantastic antique furniture
Host:
Nancy was a great host with a lovely home
Nancy was very kind and friendly and available for any questions All around a great experience
Well laid out property for a family with small children for sure with clean well maintained rooms Excellent host/owners who left a incredible welcome pack to guide to the house and activities
Nancy was very responsive with any questions we had; she had a binder with every kind of local info and tips you can ask for
Usually the owners are home in the property next door
Location:
Excellent location to explore the local area and beyond
I loved the vintage style of the house and the beach pass was a plus
It was a convenient location in a quiet neighbourhood but convenient for the beach (free access with the owner's car park pass) and a great local ice-cream shop which we visited every day
New London downtown is less than 10 minutes away and Mystic is a 15 min drive House
Need tv connection-otherwise good place
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5. Charming beach house in Neptune Park (from USD 400)

Do consider this charming beach house, located in the beautiful and historic Neptune Park. It is just a block away from four breathtaking private beaches and Ocean Beach Park. With five bedrooms and two bathrooms, it can house big groups of family and friends (up to 10). All the bedrooms have televisions, air conditioners and/or ceiling fans. You can also feel the ocean breeze from here and enjoy the smell of the clean ocean air! If you would like to have a barbecue, there is a stone patio and a gas grill. You may also use the beach chairs and canoe found in the garage.

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New London, CT, US
294 meters (0.2 ft) from Ocean Beach Park
21 reviews  
House 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The home offers a spacious living room and updated kitchen
There was a table in the kitchen and also a large dining table in the dining room
each room is very large
The porch was very comfortable to use when catching up with everyone
And an all around shower curtain in the upstairs bathroom would be very nice
Cleanliness:
Home was very clean and had loads of character
Host:
Jane and David were so nice and accommodating
Great location and historic home was welcoming and very accommodating for my family of boys and visiting friends
I loved working with them
lobster rolls and fish & chips Jane and Dave are excellent hosts and always available to answer any questions
The home has character and is well-worn with love
Location:
only a short walk to lovely beaches
We enjoyed the private beach and some great restaurants near by
The Block Island ferry museums and restaurants are just a short ride in downtown New London
The location is really pleasant and and easy walk to the beach
We were in the area for a festival that was held at Ocean Beach Park/Boardwalk which was very close walking distance
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6. Beach house with private access to Neptune Park Beach (from USD 339)

Looking for a beach house for your next vacation? Here, you have a six bedroom home with a newly-furnished kitchen, two bathrooms and a stone fireplace. The home grants you beach rights on private Neptune Park Beach, a lovely white sand beach on Long Island Sound. The beach has three distinct sections separated by rocks - the first is a diving and sunning platform, the second is a small cove and the third is an open expanse of white sand. From this beach, you will be able to spot a variety of boats and an occasional submarine. Long Island and two lighthouses are also visible in the distance and you can launch a canoe or kayak here.

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New London, CT, US
345 meters (0.3 ft) from Ocean Beach Park
38 reviews  
House 13 Guests 6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
an exterminator Gloria's solution was to place ant traps along the counters
The house was beautiful Had more than enough room
This was fine but there were stairs that needed repairing Instead of taking time off from having renters there (
all the modern day amenities
2 A non working dining room window AC due to a faulty electrical outlet
Cleanliness:
Very spacious clean and charming Thanks Gloria
House is close to the ocean which we really like TY Gloria
The house has always been ready for our visit and is clean and comfortable
Host:
Gloria was easy to work with and provided us with lots recommendations for the area
We could not have found a better place our a more gracious hostess Gloria made me smile and
My husband and the other men in our group are all architects and tried to give advice
had ample parking was close to the beach and was family friendly
She then went four weeks before cashing the check or returning her signed copy of the lease
Location:
the Slater Museum in Norwich with
The house is located in a quiet neighborhood and very close to the beach
it's a great area
The private beach is a few minutes walk away
working distance to the beach park
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Treat yourself to a lovely beach vacation in New London, Connecticut today

From the beach and the museum to the casino, there’s so much to do in New London. Pick from our list of top Vrbo accommodations when you plan your vacation to this exciting town!

Furthermore, you’ll find numerous Airbnb vacation rentals available in New London for your consideration. If you’re interested in exploring additional options nearby, there are also plenty of Airbnb vacation rentals in Mystic to enhance your travel experience.

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