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Stately two-story home with a central chimney and symmetrical facade, set amidst lush greenery and a well-manicured lawn.
Kitchen features a central island, dishwasher, and stove, with a window above the sink.
Enjoy a peaceful retreat with a single bed, floral curtain, and a window offering a view of lush greenery.
Cozy living area with fireplace and dining space.
Relax in this stylish living room with a sofa set, armchair, and ottoman, perfect for unwinding.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

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Explore the area

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East Haddam, CT
  • Goodspeed Opera House
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Major General Joseph Spencer Memorial
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Gillette Castle State Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

East Haddam

This vacation home places you next to Connecticut River and Scherer Library of Musical Theatre.
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What's nearby

  • Goodspeed Opera House - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Major General Joseph Spencer Memorial - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Brainard Homestead State Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Gillette Castle State Park - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Essex Steam Train - 15 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • Old Saybrook Station - 23 min drive
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marker 37 - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪High Nine Brewing - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Brush Mill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Two Wrasslin' Cats Coffee House & Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Little House Brewing Company - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic House by the River

About this space
No matter the reason for your stay, this house is a great choice! Located in the center of town just steps from the Goodspeed Opera House, Gelston House, Goodspeed Airport and public boat ramp. Enjoy amazing views of the Swing Bridge and the Connecticut River. It is just a short walk from local coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping. There is plenty of historic charm from the wavy original wood floors, 1800's style steep staircase, and original antique finishes.
The space
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1: Primary with King bed, vanity/dresser, and closets with hangers. River Views, room for playpen.
Bedroom 2: Queen bed, closet with hangers, river view.
Bedroom 3: Twin bunk beds, room for playpen, closet with hangers.

Workspaces
Dedicated workspace 1: private room with large desk and printer
Dedicated workspace 2: open space with desk and river views

Living rooms
Full kitchen
Breakfast nook
Separate formal dining room
Living room with seating and TV
Guest access
Guests have access to entire house, backyard, and front yard. No access to basement or garage.
Other things to note
Please note stairs leading to second floor are steep and short. All bedrooms are upstairs.
The vacation home features 1.5 bathrooms and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in East Haddam, just steps from Connecticut River and Goodspeed Opera House, and within a short walk of Major General Joseph Spencer Memorial. You'll also find St. Stephen's Church and Nathan Hale Schoolhouse less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Are there hot tubs at Historic House by the River?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), which is about 23 mi away. Another top airport is New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), which is around 25.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Historic House by the River?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Historic House by the River.

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