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The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84

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A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a rug. - The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 (Willington)
A kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs. - The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 (Willington)
A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a ceiling vent. - The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 (Willington)
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a floor lamp. - The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 (Willington)
A two-story house with a porch, a flag, and potted plants. - The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 (Willington)
Consider a stay at The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct

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About this property

The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84

  • Wake up to state forest on three sides, then be at UConn Storrs in 10 minutes. The Little Blue Bird is a private one-bedroom apartment on the edge of the 877-acre Nye Holman State Forest, with the Willimantic River a short walk away, a big front porch, and a backyard fire pit. Sleeps four: queen bed plus queen pull-out sofa. Full kitchen, central A/C, laundry, workspace, fast WiFi, two driveway spaces. Keyless self check-in, 2 minutes to I-84, 15 minutes to Windham Hospital, dog-friendly.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a lake
  • Near a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Located in Willington, this apartment is in a rural area. Glazier Tavern and Hicks-Stearns Family Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Arts Center of Tolland and Cross Farms Recreation Complex. Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts and J. M. Sarnik & Sons' The Old General Store are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching. Visit our Willington travel guide
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Willington, CT

What's nearby

  • A rural road with a white fence, a red barn, and a person walking.
    University of Connecticut
    9 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Nye-Holman State Forest
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Heron Cove Park
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
    16 min drive - 15.9 km
  • PeoplesBank Arena
    29 min drive - 43.7 km

Getting around

  • Windsor Station
    28 min drive
  • Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cumberland Farms
    9 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    4 min drive
  • Burger King
    5 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    5 min drive
  • Country Pride
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84?

As of 10 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 on 18 Oct 2026 start from AU$206, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Nye-Holman State Forest and Heron Cove Park. Kollar Wildlife Management Area and River Road Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

The Little Blue Bird · 5 Mi UConn · 2 Min I-84 Reviews

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great one bedroom apartment located close to UCONN. Easy check in made it turnkey for our weekend. Appreciated having coffee and bottled water available. I would/will book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place! Great communication! Highly recommended for 1-2 people.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026