Historic Colonial House on the water
Overview
Rooms and Beds
| Room | Count | Capacity | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| bedrooms | 3 | sleeps 6 |
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| bathrooms, 1 half bathroom | 2 |
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Description
The house is situated above the river, overlooking tidal estuaries. The house was built in 1740 by a ships captain, reflected in some interesting interior details. It was moved to its current location in 1945 when the kitchen and garage wing was added. The house is 3 stories with bedrooms on the second and third floors. The main floor has the kitchen, dining room, library (or game room) and living room as well as a 1/2 bath.The house is surrounded by lawn and is secluded from other houses. Sunsets from the west side of the house can be striking.
What's Nearby?
| Attraction | Distance |
|---|---|
| Lyme Academy of Fine Arts | 6 min drive |
| Rocky Neck State Park | 7 min drive |
| Goose Island | 9 min drive |
| Essex Steam Train | 10 min drive |
| Harvey’s Beach | 15 min drive |
Restaurants
| Restaurant | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mystic Market Kitchen and Eatery | 8 min drive |
| Starbucks | 9 min drive |
| Burger King | 9 min drive |
| James Farmacy Organic Cafe | 10 min drive |
| Fresh Salt | 12 min drive |
Getting Around
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Old Saybrook Station | 9 min drive |
| New London, CT (GON-Groton – New London) | Groton |
FAQs
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Historic Colonial House on the water?Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Colonial House on the water?Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Historic Colonial House on the water located?This family-friendly Old Lyme holiday home is located on the waterfront, 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Saybrook Country Barn and Essex Saybrook Antique Village Shopping Center. Goose Island and Florence Griswold Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).
