Niantic holiday lettings

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Select from 58 homes, 15 cottages and other holiday rentals in Niantic to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including Wi-Fi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The friendly city of Niantic awaits you

Enjoy the live music and other features of Niantic. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the casino gaming, beaches and shopping. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Niantic

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Niantic a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Norwich Golf Course (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Kontokosta Winery (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Saltwater Farm Vineyard (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Lake of Isles (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Niantic

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Niantic is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hole-in-the-Wall Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Pleasure Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Ocean Beach Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Eastern Point Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Harvey's Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Niantic

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 21°C.

Transport options to and around Niantic

The nearest airport is in New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Niantic when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Niantic, Connecticut, the most appealing area to stay in is the Niantic Bay area. This charming seaside neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and local attractions, making it a superb choice for visitors. Here, you can enjoy stunning views of the bay and easy access to the sandy shores of Niantic Beach, which is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the water's edge.

The area is also home to the picturesque McCook Point Park, where visitors can explore walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic vistas. The park is a wonderful spot to relax and soak in the coastal atmosphere. More than just its natural beauty, the Niantic Bay area features a variety of holiday rental properties, suiting different tastes and budgets. From cosy beachfront cottages to more spacious family homes, you'll find a good selection of accommodations to suit your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Niantic?
Prices for holiday rentals in Niantic vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Niantic to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Niantic holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Niantic on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Niantic?
For renting a beach house in Niantic, Connecticut, the area around the Niantic Bay offers an idyllic setting for travellers seeking coastal escapes. This neighbourhood features a variety of charming beach houses that provide easy access to sandy shores and scenic views of the bay. Many properties here come equipped with essential amenities such as outdoor decks or patios, superb for enjoying summer sunsets, as well as fully stocked kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to prepare their own meals.

The local beaches, including the popular McCook Point Beach, are within walking distance of several holiday rentals, allowing guests to enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachside picnics. In addition to the natural beauty, Niantic's vibrant downtown area offers a selection of shops, cafés, and restaurants, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Niantic?
In Niantic, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with about 49 available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or gardens, great for enjoying the coastal atmosphere. Many of these houses are located near key attractions like the Niantic Bay Boardwalk, the local beaches, and the charming downtown area, allowing easy access to shops and dining options. Additionally, there are around 11 cottages available, offering a more quaint and intimate setting, often with rustic decor and proximity to nature trails.
Are there any family house rentals in Niantic?
In Niantic, Connecticut, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 50 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of accommodations, superb for families looking to enjoy a seaside getaway. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Niantic?
In Niantic, Connecticut, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking relaxation. The area, known for its charming coastal atmosphere, offers properties in close proximity to the beach, as well as local attractions.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Niantic?
A long-stay holiday rental in Niantic is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Niantic?
In Niantic, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these rentals come equipped with convenient amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces like decks or gardens, ideal for enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Niantic?
In Niantic, Connecticut, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 57 options to choose from. This charming seaside town offers a pleasant environment for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as WiFi, dedicated office spaces, desks, and ergonomic chairs, ensuring a comfortable work setup. Some rentals even feature additional amenities like computer monitors for enhanced productivity. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Niantic holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Niantic with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Niantic?
In Niantic, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which provide travellers with the convenience of cooking their own meals. Most rentals feature essential appliances like microwaves and refrigerators, along with cookware, dishware, and utensils to make self-catering enjoyable and practical.
When is the best time to visit Niantic for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Niantic for a holiday rental is during the peak summer season, which runs from June to August. This vibrant period draws families and beach enthusiasts eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. With warm temperatures averaging in the high 20s Celsius, it's ideal for outdoor activities such as swimming, boating, and exploring the stunning beaches that Niantic has to offer.

July is particularly popular, as visitors flock to the charming seaside town to enjoy its numerous outdoor events, festivals, and the lively boardwalk atmosphere. You'll find plenty of opportunities for family fun, from local seafood dining to engaging in water sports, making it a great choice for those seeking an active holiday.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly time to visit, December offers great experiences, such as the festive holiday lights along Main Street and the chance to enjoy the quieter beauty of Niantic during the off-season. It's cooler, with temperatures dipping to around 0-5 degrees Celsius, the charm of the town remains intact, and you'll benefit from lower rental rates.
How early should I book a Niantic holiday rental?
Book your Niantic holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Niantic?
In Niantic, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the charm of this coastal town. The picturesque Niantic Bay Boardwalk is great for leisurely strolls and offers beautiful views of the Long Island Sound. Families can spend time at the nearby McCook Point Beach, which features sandy shores and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for a day by the water.
Can I change or cancel my Niantic home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Niantic holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Niantic holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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