Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View.

Room	Count	Capacity	Details
bedrooms	2	sleeps 6	1 Queen Bed 2 Single Beds 1 Double Futon
bathroom	1		Toilet · Shower only

Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View.Udderly Spectacular By Nature!*Note: If you are interested in our location but can’t find availability for this property, check out our newest listing which is on the same estate: https://www.vrbo.com/3300112?dateless=trueIf you are looking for a peaceful retreat with incredible water and natural landscapes, you have found it. This is the perfect location surrounded by nature.This second floor farmhouse cottage is located on a private, historic family estate, and offers acres of open land with views of the Long Island Sound and the mouth of the Connecticut River. There is access to private beaches on the Long Island Sound where you will often be the only people you can see. There are plenty of things to do in the Old Lyme and surrounding area, with unique shops and art galleries.Peaceful retreat: This secluded second floor cottage, located on a private lane, rests in a former barnyard with fantastic views of Long Island Sound, the mouth of the Conn. River, Saybrook lighthouses, marshes and coves teeming with birds (bird sanctuary). The space below (first floor) provides a laundry room, storage and carport. It is a short walk from Udder Heaven to a secluded beach on the Long Island Sound and another beach on a protected cove, open fields with walking, hiking and run paths are just the beginning of this quiet private retreat. This is a unique and special place to bird watch, especially osprey with many nest on the estate. If you enjoy photography, this is one of the best locations for unique photos and memories.A huge deck for entertaining, a covered carport and laundry facility are included. It’s name is ‘Udder Heaven’ because it once housed the dairy, when the farm was active.Cottage details:The cottage is on the second floor, requiring climbing stairs.Dogs are welcome, $75 per week cleaning fee per dog is required. We ask smokers to use the deck just outside the living room. Pillows and blankets are supplied at no charge. Sheets and towels are provided for an additional $100 fee (select when booking). If you decide to bring your own linens (sheets) and towels, there are 2 twin beds and one queen bed, plus a convertible couch (double). The kitchen is fully equipped, and the cottage has ceiling fans and is air conditioned (quiet, ductless with compressor outside). Because there is no heat, the cottage is closed during winter. Utilities are part of the rent, and local phone service is provided. The following is also included with rental of Udder Heaven: Samsung flat screen 32′ HDTV, DVD/VCR player, internet services. The normal rental period is from 4:00 PM on Saturday to 10:00 AM Saturday, so we can squeeze in a thorough cleaning.Old Lyme environs: Old Lyme is a central location for many activities. Nearby are rivers and coves convenient for kayaking and sailing. The Mystic Seaport is a short distance away, as are Gillette’s Castle, the Essex Steam Train (and boat ride), Devil’s Hopyard Park, the Florence Griswold Art Museum, the Godspeed Opera House for summer shows, Chamard Vineyard, golf and fine dining (The Griswold Inn in Essex) and the best pizza, ice cream, and grinder shops in New England. Peace and quiet are the watchwords on this private lane. A complete visitors handbook is available in the cottage with directions to all the attractions and facilities nearby.

Attraction	Distance
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts	7 min drive
Rocky Neck State Park	7 min drive
Goose Island	10 min drive
Essex Steam Train	11 min drive
Harvey’s Beach	15 min drive

Restaurant	Distance
Mystic Market Kitchen and Eatery	9 min drive
Starbucks	9 min drive
Burger King	9 min drive
James Farmacy Organic Cafe	10 min drive
Fresh Salt	13 min drive

Transportation	Details
Old Saybrook Station	9 min drive
New London, CT (GON-Groton – New London)	Groton

Is Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cottage on Historic Estate with Private Beach & Majestic Long Island Sound View. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Lyme Academy of Fine Arts and within 6 miles (10 km) of Florence Griswold Museum and Ferry Landing State Park. Lawrence & Memorial Family Medicine and Rocky Neck State Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedOn-site parties or group events are strictly prohibitedHost has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the tripHost has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the propertySafety features at this property include a fire extinguisherWe should mentionA car is required for transport to and from this property

Located in Old Lyme, this cottage is on the waterfront. Ocean Beach Park and New London Ferry Dock are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Saybrook Country Barn and The Book Barn are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.