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2Bdr Beachfront; 11B second floor, Old Colony Beach , CT

Old Lyme

8% off
Price is NZ$3,365
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$481 per night
includes taxes & fees
2Bdr Beachfront; 11B second floor, Old Colony Beach , CT

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Why visit New England

  • Picturesque landscapes: Enjoy serene lakes, lush forests and scenic trails perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures.
  • Charming coastal towns: Explore quaint seaside villages that capture the essence of New England’s maritime heritage.
  • Autumn splendour: Witness breathtaking fall foliage, a true spectacle of nature’s seasonal palette.
  • Winter sports: Experience thrilling skiing and snowboarding at renowned slopes across the region.
  • Family-friendly escapes: Delight in a mix of outdoor activities and tranquil retreats ideal for all ages.

Top attractions near New England

New England, USA, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. With its picturesque lakes, lush forests, and captivating national parks, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a range of adventures and family-friendly experiences. Whether hiking through scenic trails or relaxing by tranquil waters, New England offers a memorable escape that caters to all types of travellers seeking the beauty of the great outdoors.

  • Wellington State Park: A national state park offering lively outdoor adventures and stunning scenic views, perfect for picnics and nature walks just 8km from New England.
  • Newfound Lake: A picturesque lake with a beach, ideal for romantic getaways and outdoor fun, also only 8km from New England.
  • Tenney Mountain: A rugged mountain providing a thrilling adventure and breathtaking scenery, located 13km from New England.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking romance in New England? Explore quaint coastal towns, indulge in a sunset sail on the stunning waters, or wander through the vibrant foliage of autumn. Don’t miss a candlelit dinner at a charming bistro, creating unforgettable memories together amidst the picturesque scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring New England can delight in interactive exhibits at the Boston Children's Museum and enjoy nature trails at the White Mountains. Experience local charm and kid-friendly activities for a memorable family holiday adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover New England’s hidden gems with your group by exploring charming local markets, enjoying scenic coastal walks, and indulging in regional cuisine, all while embracing the authentic spirit of the area.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around New England

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a whānau, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Below are some helpful Vrbo booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to New England with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, Vrbo lets you filter for all these options, and more.
  • Traveling to New England with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a bit of a challenge. You need to make sure they’re comfortable and safe, with age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to New England: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting New England: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great offers 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near New England

New England offers a diverse range of experiences for tourists, from the charming coastal towns of Maine to the stunning autumn foliage in Vermont. Enjoy thrilling skiing at the region's renowned ski resorts or relax on picturesque beaches in Massachusetts. With its romantic settings, family-friendly attractions, and opportunities for outdoor adventures, New England is the perfect getaway for those seeking both excitement and tranquility amidst stunning scenery.

  • Alexandria: Nestled a mere 6km from New England, Alexandria offers a picturesque village setting ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a dash of romance. Visitors can revel in a blend of natural beauty and winter sports, with a nearby ski field and resort promising snowy adventures. The area is adorned with scenic attractions, including a tranquil lake, majestic mountain, and a charming beach, ensuring a delightful mix of leisure and excitement for every traveller.
  • Bridgewater: A quaint village located 11km from New England, Bridgewater invites explorers to immerse themselves in a serene outdoor and scenic experience. The locale boasts facilities for recreational pursuits, including access to a ski field and recreational area, perfect for a day of brisk activity. Natural wonders such as a nearby lake, mountain, and beach provide a striking backdrop that enhances the overall appeal of this charming destination.
  • Tenney Mountain: Situated 14km from New England, Tenney Mountain is a haven for thrill-seekers and sports enthusiasts. Known for its invigorating ski and adventure experiences, the area features a renowned ski field and resort that cater to both beginners and seasoned skiers. The surrounding landscape is equally impressive, with a rugged mountain setting, a sparkling lake, and the presence of a modern college university that adds a touch of contemporary vibrancy to the region.

Best time to go to New England

If you're planning a trip to New England, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

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January21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as fares often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your New England getaway

Learn about the unique charm of New England with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Local cultural sights include Gillette Stadium and Foxwoods Resort Casino. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around New England

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes New England a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Story Land (28.7 mi / 46.2 km)
  • Shawnee Peak (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Point Sebago Golf Resort (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Hemond's Moto X Park (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Lost Valley Ski Resort (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Seacoast Adventure (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of New England

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in New England. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Porcupine Mountain (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Long Lake (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Thompson Lake (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Pleasant Lake (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Highland Lake (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Stearns Pond (8.7 mi / 14 km)

Transport options to and around New England

The nearest airport is in Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), located 34.9 mi (56.1 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Freeport Station, Brunswick Station and Portland Transportation Center are the main stations in the area. You can get around New England by catching a ride on the metro at Rowley Station, Salem Station or Oak Grove Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in New England when booking a holiday home?
Among the most popular areas to choose your holiday home in New England is Hancock. Spend your time here and discover its much-loved attractions, like Green Mountain National Forest and Texas Falls Recreation Area.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in New England?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in New England, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has properties in all sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in New England?
The average price for a holiday home in New England can vary depending on factors such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cabin just enough for two, just enter your travel dates to view stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in New England?
Prices for beach houses in New England will vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are popular home amenities in New England?
A stovetop, a fridge and a microwave oven rank as the most popular home amenities in New England. Whether you're taking a trip by yourself, with your spouse or a bunch of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in New England?
With 6,583 holiday homes that can sleep 10 guests or more in New England, there's no need to keep your invite list short. From fun family holidays to special events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in New England?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in New England is a cinch with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Fenway Park
  • Hampton Beach
  • Acadia National Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in New England?
New England has 8,198 two-bedroom holiday homes for you to pick from. Experience a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you want at a price that's hard to resist on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in New England?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, make a video call or update your social media accounts, there are 12,350 holiday homes with WiFi in New England. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in New England?
We advise checking with the New England holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in New England for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in New England is up to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in New England.