Tranquil farmhouse in charming Lyme

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Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Lyme, CT
  • Place, Goose Island
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, beach near Shell Marina
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Florence Griswold Museum
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Old Lyme

This country house is located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Beckett Hill State Park and within a 10-minute drive of Goose Island. Guestrooms at this country house include kitchens, fireplaces, and patios.

What's nearby

  • Goose Island - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • beach near Shell Marina - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Florence Griswold Museum - 10 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Ferry Landing State Park - 11 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Old Lyme Historical Society - 11 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Old Saybrook Station - 13 min drive
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Coffee’s Country Market & Catering - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Polar Express - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Tranquil farmhouse in charming Lyme

Welcome to this charming farmhouse in Lyme. With 6 cozy bedrooms including 2 full beds, 2 queen beds, and 4 twin beds, guests will feel right at home. The 5 bathrooms offer both bathtubs and showers and 1 half bath for ultimate relaxation. The farmhouse is equipped with a family size dining room, eat in kitchen, window seat and a full terrace with a beautiful view and comfortable furniture. The terrace overlooks a large architect designed swimming pool as well as an all weather tennis court a short walk down the hill. Organic greens are available mostly year round from a local farm next door as well as seasonal vegetables (www.FallsBrookFarm.com.) A community art studio offering workshops and studio time is just a short walk away (www.SterlingCityStudio.com). May through October on Saturdays historic Tiffany Farms (https://www.tiffanyfarmsct.org) offers local raised beef and hosts a farmers market featuring a variety of CT. grown and produced items.

The house is located in a rural hamlet along the eastern side of the Connecticut River, surrounded by woods, meadows, and wetlands. The landscape offers quiet and distance from urban pace, while remaining accessible.

Located:

7.5 miles from the Amtrak station
30 minutes south of New London
40 minutes north of New Haven
Approximately 2 hours from New York City and Boston
1 hour 15 minutes south of Providence

Daily amenities, groceries, hardware, libraries, and small restaurants, are within a short drive. Nearby beaches, hiking trails, and preserved land offer space to walk and explore. This property itself is adjacent to the Nehantic State Forest offering hiking and swimming options.

Regional museums include:
Florence Griswold Museum
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Mystic Seaport Museum
Yale Peabody Museum
Mashantucket Pequot Museum
New Britain Museum of American Art
Rhode Island School of Design
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Kitchens, washing machines, and 5 bathrooms are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Books
  • Pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Events are allowed upon discusssion and approval

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 47
Note from host: Events are allowed upon discusssion and approval
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 47.
  • Note from host: Events are allowed upon discusssion and approval
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this country house?

This country house is located in Old Lyme, close to Goose Island, Essex Island Marina, and Essex Steam Train. You'll also find Connecticut River and Beckett Hill State Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Tranquil farmhouse in charming Lyme?

No, there isn't parking at this country house.

Is this country house next to a casino?

No, this country house is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this country house?

No, there is no indoor pool at this country house.

Is Tranquil farmhouse in charming Lyme good for couples?

Couples staying at this country house will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Tranquil farmhouse in charming Lyme?

No, this country house doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this country house provide breakfast?

No, this country house doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this country house allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this country house.

Are there connecting rooms at Tranquil farmhouse in charming Lyme?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this country house.

How far is the airport from this country house?

The closest major airport to this country house is New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), which is 24.4 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is located 27.8 mi away (103-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Tranquil farmhouse in charming Lyme?

Yes, every accommodation at Tranquil farmhouse in charming Lyme comes with a patio and some offer water views.

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