Niantic vacation rentals

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Select from 54 homes, 15 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Niantic to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Niantic

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Why visit Niantic

  1. Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful shorelines of Niantic, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby state parks offering hiking, biking, and nature trails for all skill levels.
  3. Family-Friendly Activities: Visit Camp Niantic for various recreational activities suitable for the whole family.
  4. Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful beachfront rentals or cozy cottages for a memorable experience.
  5. Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals while discovering picturesque neighbourhoods.

Popular types of accommodation in Niantic

Planning a getaway to Niantic? The search for the perfect place to stay begins! Discover an array of vacation rentals, including charming private homes, inviting cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're looking for beachfront rentals or the best Niantic vacation homes, our platform has you covered with transparent information and great savings. Let us help you find your ideal Niantic escape!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Niantic, offering spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option that provides a cozy and quaint atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for those seeking modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: Ideal for vacationers looking for a blend of luxury and comfort, often featuring shared facilities.
  • Villas: A luxurious option for those wanting a more upscale and private experience during their stay.**

Top attractions in Niantic

Niantic, Connecticut, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. With attractions like beautiful beaches, the nearby state parks, and maritime museums, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences or outdoor activities, Niantic caters to all types of travellers. Don't forget to check out beachfront rentals for a perfect stay by the shore.

  1. Rocky Neck State Park: This beautiful state park offers a perfect blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Explore its hiking trails, enjoy picnicking, or relax by the beach while soaking in the natural beauty of the outdoors.
  2. Mohegan Sun Arena: Located 20.9km away, this vibrant entertainment venue hosts a variety of family-friendly events, including concerts and sports, making it a great spot for an exciting night out.
  3. Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: A charming beach within Niantic, known for its serene atmosphere and picturesque views, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the coastal vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic getaway in Niantic! Enjoy wine tasting at Kontokosta Winery or Saltwater Farm Vineyard, both 27.4km away, or visit Maugle Sierra Vineyards, just 20.9km from town. Each offers a charming atmosphere perfect for couples to unwind and indulge in local flavours.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Niantic, Connecticut, enjoy a day at Ocean Beach Park's pool, unwind at Devil’s Hopyard State Park, and indulge in fun at Stay and Play LLC's arcade adventure zone. These attractions offer great outdoor and family-friendly vibes for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Niantic can try their luck at the nearby Mohegan Sun Casino for a lively night out, explore the unique selections at The Book Barn for a charming local experience, or shop at Flanders Plaza Shopping Center for family-friendly entertainment just 4.8km away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Niantic

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Niantic with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Niantic with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Niantic: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Niantic: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Niantic

Niantic, Connecticut, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for visitors. Enjoy family-friendly activities at Camp Niantic or relax in charming beachfront rentals. Experience the warmth of friendly locals while exploring nearby neighborhoods filled with picturesque landscapes. Whether you seek budget-friendly options or a cozy fireplace retreat, Niantic and its surroundings promise an unforgettable getaway for every type of traveller.

  • Montville: Located 16.1km away from Niantic, Montville is a vibrant city known for its romantic ambiance and lively casino scene. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities including golfing, attending music concerts, or trying their luck at the local casino. Notable landmarks include an event conference venue and a stadium, both offering diverse entertainment options. The marina adds a scenic touch, perfect for relaxing walks or enjoying waterfront views. Montville combines the thrill of city life with opportunities for leisurely exploration.
  • Groton: Situated 11.3km from Niantic, Groton is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of romance and recreational activities. It's famed for its casino and music concerts, making it a popular destination for nightlife and entertainment. The local resorts provide a relaxing escape, while landmarks like the marina and beach invite visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Groton’s coastal charm and vibrant atmosphere make it an excellent spot for both adventure and leisure.
  • Old Saybrook: Just 14.5km from Niantic, Old Saybrook showcases the best of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. This city is perfect for those seeking romance in a picturesque setting. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy a round of golf, or unwind at the beach. The local landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and tranquil lakes, provide ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities. Old Saybrook’s blend of natural allure and community spirit makes it a must-visit destination in the region.

Best time to go to Niantic

If you're planning a trip to Niantic, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking an extended stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new trips, continue your existing arrangements, or review and organize your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Niantic awaits you

Enjoy the live music and other features of Niantic. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the casino gaming, beaches and shopping. Mohegan Sun Casino and Foxwoods Resort Casino are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. With a vacation 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 in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Niantic a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (7.5 mi / 12 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)
  • Stonington Vineyard (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Niantic

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Niantic is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • McCook Point Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • 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)
  • Goose Island (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Eastern Point Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)

Seasonal weather in Niantic

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 70°F.

Transportation 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 center. 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 most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Niantic?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Niantic are houses. Want something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests’ unique requirements, so you’ll see vacation properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Niantic?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From comfy cabins to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Niantic?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Niantic travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Niantic?
Yes. You’ll have a choice of 18 vacation homes that welcome pets in Niantic on Vrbo. Our furry companions need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a property where Rover can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Niantic?
Pack your swimsuit and inflatable unicorn, because there are two houses with a private pool in Niantic. Stay at one of these superb vacation homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Niantic?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Niantic, an ocean view, a nearby waterfront and a garden are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are choices to match your taste and style, whether you’re traveling with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Niantic?
With seven properties that can host 10 people or more in Niantic, there’s no need to hold back on your invites. From vacations with the extended family to special events like Christmas and birthday parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Niantic that welcome kids?
Niantic has 18 family-friendly vacation rentals. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is super easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll also enjoy access to conveniences and perks like bunk beds, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Niantic?
Keeping the kids amused during your vacation in Niantic is a cinch with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Hole-in-the-Wall Beach
  • Pleasure Beach
  • Eastern Point Beach

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Niantic?
You can select from six two-bedroom vacation properties in Niantic. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There’s space for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Niantic?
Niantic has 10 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while on vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to checking emails, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Niantic?
Niantic has 16 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Vrbo that comes with this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Niantic?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Niantic you’re considering. But in general, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Niantic for?
The amount of time you can rent a Niantic vacation rental for varies depending on the property. Simply enter your travel dates to find available options offering longer term stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some vacation rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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