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
1010 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
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)
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
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
10
Exceptional
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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.