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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other vacation rentals in Preston that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Preston

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Why visit Preston

  1. Casino excitement: Experience thrilling gaming and entertainment at nearby casinos, ideal for enthusiasts.
  2. Natural beauty: Explore serene landscapes in local nature reserves, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  3. Cultural attractions: Visit the maritime museum and learn about the region's rich history and heritage.
  4. Family-friendly atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming vibe with activities suitable for all ages, making it a great destination for families.
  5. Diverse accommodations: Choose from charming cottages, vacation rentals, and modern apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Preston

Planning a getaway to Preston? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation! Discover the most popular vacation rentals, including houses, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking a short-term escape or considering long-term rentals, Preston has a variety of options to suit your needs. Explore our listings for a seamless booking experience and make the most of your stay in this beautiful Canadian destination!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Preston, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable setting, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats are ideal for a peaceful getaway, nestled in nature.
  • Apartments: A convenient option for couples or solo travellers, providing a home-like atmosphere with essential amenities.
  • Condos: Offering a blend of comfort and luxury, these units are perfect for those seeking a stylish stay.
  • Cabins: A favourite for outdoor enthusiasts, cabins offer rustic charm and proximity to nature.**

Top attractions in Preston

Preston, Connecticut, is perfect for a romantic getaway or a vibrant city experience, especially for casino enthusiasts. With attractions like the maritime museum, nature reserve, and arena entertainment facility, visitors can enjoy a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking to explore the serene landscapes or dive into local entertainment, Preston has something for every traveller.

  1. Mohegan Sun Arena: Located 8.0km from Preston, this vibrant arena offers a diverse range of entertainment, from concerts to family-friendly events, all in a lively atmosphere that caters to visitors of all ages.
  2. Mystic Seaport: Situated 17.7km away, this maritime museum immerses you in rich nautical culture, featuring historic ships, exhibits, and hands-on activities that bring maritime history to life.
  3. Naval Submarine Base New London: Just 16.1km from Preston, this base provides a unique glimpse into naval history, with friendly personnel often hosting tours that highlight the significance of submarines in military operations.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Preston, explore the charming Preston Ridge Vineyard and savor delightful wines. Just a short drive away, indulge in luxury at the Stonington Country Club, or enjoy a cozy afternoon at Jonathan Edwards Winery, where entertainment and romance await.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at High Rollers Luxury Lanes and Lounge, just 6.4km away, and indulge in sweet treats at Buttonwood Farm & Ice Cream, 11.3km away. For relaxation, visit Shady Oaks Park, located 14.5km away, perfect for wellness and family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Preston, your group can enjoy a show at the Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino, hit the greens at Lake of Isles, or explore the charming shops at Olde Mistick Village for a delightful mix of culture, sports, and family fun.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Preston with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Preston with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable 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 Preston: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Preston: If you’re seeking vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, 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 even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Preston

Preston, Connecticut, is a charming destination perfect for romantic getaways and casino-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a friendly atmosphere while exploring nearby suburbs and historical sites. The city's relaxing vibe complements its family-friendly surroundings, making it an ideal spot for all types of travellers. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the unique culture and attractions that Preston and its neighbouring areas have to offer for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Mystic: Mystic is a picturesque coastal city located 19.3km from Preston, known for its charming waterfront and vibrant maritime history. Travelers flock to Mystic for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, with highlights including the Mystic Seaport Museum, where you can explore historic ships and maritime exhibits. The area is also home to a lively marina, perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Enjoy fine dining and entertainment options, including music concerts and luxury resorts, making Mystic an ideal destination for a memorable vacation experience.
  • Mashantucket: Located just 6.4km from Preston, Mashantucket is renowned for its exciting casino scene and lively atmosphere. This city offers a romantic setting combined with urban attractions, making it a great spot for couples and entertainment seekers alike. The Foxwoods Resort Casino is a major draw, featuring gaming, dining, and live performances. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions such as the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, which provides insights into the rich history and culture of the Pequot Tribe. The proximity to Preston makes it a convenient and engaging stop on your vacation.
  • Montville: Montville, located 14.5km from Preston, boasts a blend of romance and urban charm, appealing to visitors looking for both relaxation and excitement. The city is known for its casinos and golf courses, offering a variety of entertainment options. Montville is home to Mohegan Sun, one of the largest casinos in the world, featuring gaming, dining, and concerts. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the area's beautiful parks and scenic views, while local landmarks like the Montville Stadium and marina provide additional attractions. Montville's unique offerings make it a worthwhile addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Preston

If you're planning a trip to Preston, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Also, opting for a longer stay can often yield substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find just what you need for a memorable getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area for you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or review and organize your travel plans. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Preston awaits your stay

The area's live music and theater scene are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Preston. Travelers like the casino gaming, lake and shopping in this welcoming and relaxing city. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Preston

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Preston a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake of Isles (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Kids Quest (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Norwich Golf Course (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Jonathan Edwards Winery (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Mohegan Sun Golf Club (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Stonington Vineyard (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Preston

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Preston is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hopeville Pond State Park (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Williams Beach (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Esker Point Beach (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Eastern Point Beach (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Groton Long Point Main Beach (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)

Transportation to and around Preston

The nearest airport is in New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), located 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State), which is 15.9 mi (25.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Preston?
According to our research, houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in Preston. But of course, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay can differ. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you’re bound to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Preston?
Length of stay, property type and season are some of the things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Preston?
Prices for beach houses in Preston can vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you’re traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Preston?
Yes. There are. You’ll have a choice of 10 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Preston. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with space outdoors for your four-legged fur baby to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Preston?
Add an extra element of fun to your vacation by booking your group into one of the three houses with a private pool in Preston. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend your downtime splashing and playing in a swimming pool that’s only for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Preston?
Some of the most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Preston are a garden, a fireplace and a nearby waterfront. Whether you’re on the road with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for making epic memories with the people closest to you.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Preston?
With two vacation rentals that can sleep 10 guests or more in Preston, you won’t have to cross anyone off the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to special events like Christmas or New Year’s Eve parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Preston that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for a fun-filled adventure in Preston at one of our 10 family-friendly vacation properties. A lot of these stays offer amenities that are perfect for trips with children, including laundry facilities, living rooms and swimming pools. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter box and decide on your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Preston?
Keeping the kids amused during your Preston vacation is a breeze with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • High Rollers Luxury Lanes and Lounge
  • Kids Quest
  • Slater Memorial Museum

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Preston?
You can choose from four vacation rentals with WiFi in Preston. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life during your escape, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Preston?
Select your travel dates and then use the filter tool to look for vacation rentals with ac in Preston on Vrbo. With eight air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Preston?
We advise checking with the Preston vacation property you’d like on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, typically it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Preston for?
It’s up to the Preston property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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