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Meg D.
8 Sept 2024
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Cozy Cottage
Meg D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Entire home
Delightful retreat in the heart of Old Saybrook. Summertime bliss!
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Old Saybrook, CT
- General William Hart HousePlace, General William Hart House8 min walk
- Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts CenterPlace, Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center12 min walk
- Saybrook Country BarnPlace, Saybrook Country Barn1 min drive
- New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London)Airport, New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Full bedroom
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Futon
Queen bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Delightful retreat in the heart of Old Saybrook. Summertime bliss!
Most summer dates are reserved already, but send me a message to inquire... as we will have cancellations. We're certain you'll enjoy this peaceful and centrally located beach house! Very desirable location! Perfect for singles, couples, or small families. Space for four guests, but five will be considered. Tastefully decorated. Comfortable furniture for relaxing, and a large yard for summer fun, a cook out, and sunbathing. Town beach pass available for guest use. Walk to historic downtown. Five minute drive to the beach.
Saybrook Point and historic Fenwick also only five minutes away. Home is nestled on a quiet, private road. Enjoy morning coffee watching the sunrise from the eat in kitchen. Lots of windows and natural lighting. Home has updated flooring, updated bathroom, is newly painted and has comfortable bedding. Living room is perfect for movie and game night, and ideal for socializing and gathering with family and friends. Space is clean and cozy. The two adjacent windows in the office make for a scenic view while working. Cards, books, toys and board games provided for guest use. Nicely equipped kitchen.
Saybrook Point and historic Fenwick also only five minutes away. Home is nestled on a quiet, private road. Enjoy morning coffee watching the sunrise from the eat in kitchen. Lots of windows and natural lighting. Home has updated flooring, updated bathroom, is newly painted and has comfortable bedding. Living room is perfect for movie and game night, and ideal for socializing and gathering with family and friends. Space is clean and cozy. The two adjacent windows in the office make for a scenic view while working. Cards, books, toys and board games provided for guest use. Nicely equipped kitchen.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Couch comfy and roomy for afternoon naps!
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Please no parking in grass. There is an oversized 2-car gravel driveway for guest use.
No fires in the inside fireplace during Summer.
No additional boats on property. Ask host for recommendations of local marinas where boat can be stored during your stay.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Old Saybrook
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Old Saybrook Center, a neighbourhood in Old Saybrook. Hammonasset Beach State Park and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center and Saybrook Country Barn. Stay and Play LLC and Essex Steam Train are also worth visiting. Kayaking, rafting and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
Old Saybrook, CT
What's nearby
- General William Hart House - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Saybrook Country Barn - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
- Fort Saybrook Monument Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- Stay and Play LLC - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
- Old Saybrook Station - 6 min drive
- New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Ashlawn Farm Coffee - 3 min drive
- The Essex - 13 min walk
- Burger King - 3 min drive
- Starbucks - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Delightful retreat in the heart of Old Saybrook. Summertime bliss! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Delightful retreat in the heart of Old Saybrook. Summertime bliss!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Delightful retreat in the heart of Old Saybrook. Summertime bliss!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Delightful retreat in the heart of Old Saybrook. Summertime bliss!?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Delightful retreat in the heart of Old Saybrook. Summertime bliss! located?
Located in Old Saybrook Center, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of General William Hart House and Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center. Fort Saybrook Monument Park and Saybrook Country Barn are also within 1 mile (2 km). Old Saybrook Station is 28 minutes by foot.
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About the host
Hosted by Amy Worman
My husband Jeff and I love preparing our home for a fabulous visit for our guests. We want guests to feel relaxed, comfortable and happy to be here!
Why they chose this property
Our home is in the center of Old Saybrook, which is a highly desirable location! North, south, east, west . . . the scenery is beautiful in all directions. Birds chirping, rabbits playing, and activity in and around town makes for a special time! The large, 2-car driveway and private road lends to a peaceful and quiet environment.
What makes this property unique
Our property is unique in that it is a ranch style home for single floor living, conduscive to relaxation. We take pride in the cleanliness of the home, as we want our guests to fully enjoy the space! A sprawling back yard for outside enjoyment with family and friends. Steps from Main Street and Maple Avenue, which are popular for daily walks. Need to jump on your laptop? No problem! We have reliable WiFi and a dedicated office workspace with a pretty view! Kitchen is well equipped and a nice size.
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