Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration - 26 min drive - 22.2 miles
Foxwoods Resort Casino - 39 min drive - 30.4 miles
Getting around
Old Saybrook Station - 14 min drive
New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Dunkin' - 4 min drive
374 Kitchen & Cocktails - 8 min drive
Lyme Tavern - 3 min drive
Teddy's Old Lyme Pizza Palace - 4 min drive
La Llorona - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation
Welcome to your peaceful getaway on a calm, private river—surrounded by lush state park views and the soothing sounds of nature. Birds glide by, stars shine brighter, and time seems to slow down. Whether you’re here to relax or seek adventure, this floating home is your perfect base.
Cozy up in the comfy bed as you’re gently rocked by the water, or sit outside under a sky full of stars. Every detail of this houseboat was crafted with heart and soul to give you more than just a stay—it’s an experience. Breathe deep. Unplug. Let the river carry your worries away.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Must be supervised and wear life jacket.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this houseboat?
This houseboat is located in Old Lyme, just steps from Rocky Neck State Park. You'll also find Hole-in-the-Wall Beach and Rocky Neck State Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this houseboat?
No, this houseboat doesn't offer parking.
Is this houseboat adjacent to a casino?
No, this houseboat is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this houseboat?
No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.
Are there hot tubs at Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation?
No, this houseboat doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this houseboat include breakfast service?
No, this houseboat doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this houseboat allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this houseboat.
Does this houseboat have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this houseboat.
Where is the closest airport to this houseboat?
The closest major airport to this houseboat is New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), which is 15.9 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is located 20.4 mi away (87-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation.