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10/10 Excellent
Marissa P.
2 July 2024
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Perfect stay!
Marissa P.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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A Perfect Getaway. Direct assess to the 1000 acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve
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Escape to a serene retreat near Old Saybrook town beaches, where this unique rental offers an open floor plan with hardwood floors and an updated kitchen. Unwind by the gas fireplace in the living room or relax on the private patio surrounded by beautiful grounds, just walking distance from The Preserve for hiking and mountain biking.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Spa pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
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About this property
A Perfect Getaway. Direct assess to the 1000 acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve
- A perfect getaway! This unique, meticulously maintained rental boasts an open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, the updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, Bright and airy living room features a gas fireplace, cable tv and plenty of space for relaxing, 2 spacious private bedrooms, A full bath with a shower and jetted tub and a downstairs half bath, enjoy the serenity of a private patio perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful grounds, walking distance to The Preserve perfect for hiking, mountain biking. Plenty of parking. A short drive or bike ride to the Old Saybrook town beaches, Main Street shops, restaurants, The Kate Cultural Arts Center, Fenwick Golf Course and Saybrook Point. Just a few hours by car or train from NYC and Boston. Your private shoreline retreat awaits you! Please note, the 2 bedroom unit is an in-law suite that is attached to our main house. Totally private with locked doors and your own outside access.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Jetted bathtub
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Things to do
- Bicycle parking
- Bicycle storage
- Bicycles
- Boat
- Golf
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Bicycle parking
- Bicycle storage
- Bicycles
- Garden
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Frequently asked questions
Is A Perfect Getaway. Direct assess to the 1000 acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at A Perfect Getaway. Direct assess to the 1000 acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A Perfect Getaway. Direct assess to the 1000 acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A Perfect Getaway. Direct assess to the 1000 acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is A Perfect Getaway. Direct assess to the 1000 acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve located?
Situated in Essex, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center and Logee’s Greenhouses. Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail and Crystal Lake Town Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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10/10 Excellent
TImothy B.
23 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Stay
This was an amazing place to stay. Beautiful property and EXCELLENT hosts!
Thank you!
TImothy B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Benjamin C.
8 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
5 Stars – A Wonderful Stay in Old Saybrook
Our stay in Old Saybrook was absolutely perfect! The house was spacious, beautifully decorated, and spotlessly clean. We loved the cozy coastal vibe, and the amenities were above and beyond—everything from the kitchen supplies to the comfy beds was thoughtfully provided. (Laundry too!)The location was ideal: peaceful and quiet, yet just a short drive to the beach, the town center, and local favorites like Pasta Vita. We especially appreciated the scenic surroundings and the quick access to everything we wanted to do.The host was kind and responsive, making the entire experience smooth and welcoming. We’re already talking about coming back. Highly recommend this spot if you're visiting the Connecticut shoreline!
Benjamin C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025