Steps to the Beach, Cozy Year Round Cottage 🐾 Pet Friendly

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

Washer

Dryer

Kitchen

Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Old Saybrook, CT

Harvey's Beach4 min drive
Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center4 min drive
Chalker Beach5 min drive
New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)37 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Main Living Area

1 Double Futon and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Full Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio

Kitchen

Outdoor play area

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

Updated furnishings, and freshly painted. Full bath with easy to clean flooring and full size washer and dryer. Inviting and cozy, pet friendly beach house in a small private association. Large open living space with fully stocked kitchen, dining room and desk area to work remotely if you need to. Generously sized, fully fenced yard for your fur babies, with a patio and picnic table. Well appointed, with all the comforts of home, and bright open space. Walk 2/10 mile to a private beach. Streaming enabled TV and wifi included. You'll never want to leave!

The Property

Escape the noise of the city and hide away at this lovely cottage!

COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Easy access to private Saybrook Manor Association beach so swimming, boating, and all kinds of CT shoreline activities are at your fingertips!

OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio table and chairs for 6. Folding wagon to take to beach, beach towels.

INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table with seating for 6, breakfast bar with seating for 2 more, full size bathtub, plenty of closet space, iron and full size ironing board. Playing cards, Uno and puzzles.

KITCHEN: Fully equipped, microwave, Keurig, drip coffee maker (including complementary coffee and tea), cooking basics, baking sheets/dishes, complimentary spices, dishware/flatware, lobster pot and accessories (shell crackers and shrimp forks).

GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, bedding linens and towels included, central heating, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, cleaning essentials

PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)

House Rules and Policies
- No smoking

- Pet friendly - NO MORE THAN TWO PETS allowed at one time.

- No events, parties, or large gatherings

Pets welcome with a small fee paid up front.

Close to all kinds of activities and shoreline fun.

Harvey's Beach 2 miles
Monkey Farm 1.7 miles
Starbucks 1.8 miles
Old Saybrook Town Launch 2.7 miles
Saybrook Point Marina 3 miles
Mystic Seaport 28 miles
Mystic Aquarium 28 Miles
Clinton Premium Outlets 8 miles

*WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO GET TRIP INSURANCE*
We have exterior cameras, one at the front and one at the back of the property to protect it during vacancies and weather events.

Property manager

Robert Makas

Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

Outdoor space

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lb per pet (limit 2 pets total)

Please bring sheets to cover furnishings.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No longer than 14 day stay

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Old Saybrook

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Saybrook Manor, a neighbourhood in Old Saybrook. Hammonasset Beach State Park and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Saybrook Country Barn and Stay and Play LLC. Travelling with kids? Consider Essex Steam Train and Hattitudes. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Old Saybrook, CT

What's nearby

Saybrook Country Barn - 4 min drive
Harvey's Beach - 4 min drive
Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center - 4 min drive
Chalker Beach - 5 min drive
Essex Steam Train - 10 min drive

Getting around

Old Saybrook Station - 4 min drive
New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

McDonald's - 12 min walk
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Burger King - 4 min drive
James Farmacy Organic Cafe - 5 min drive
Parthenon Diner-Old Saybrook - 3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Steps to the Beach, Cozy Year Round Cottage 🐾 Pet Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lb per pet.

What time is check-in at Steps to the Beach, Cozy Year Round Cottage 🐾 Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps to the Beach, Cozy Year Round Cottage 🐾 Pet Friendly?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Steps to the Beach, Cozy Year Round Cottage 🐾 Pet Friendly located?

This family-friendly Old Saybrook holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, Saybrook Country Barn and Stay and Play LLC. Chalker Beach and Harvey's Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

9.8

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Charles B.

13 April 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Business in area

Great place. Cozy cottage!

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie F.

12 April 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Old Saybrook Cottage

This was a perfect house near the water. Friends dined with us on 2 occasions. The house was equiped with everything needed for preparing dinner. Instant hot water in the shower! We will be back!

Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda D.

28 March 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Perfect for a serene getaway. Backyard is spacious and the home is cute and cozy. Everything you could need was already there and the location is so close to local eats and everything.

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael A.

2 January 2024

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Holiday Stay

We had a great 2 week stay. The house was spacious and easily accommodate our needs.

Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patricia P., New Market USA

27 October 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Travels With My Dog

The dog yard was a hit with our pup. Great neighborhood for walks. Enjoyed ourselves despite the rain, which fell on the nuptials we celebrated. Great place for anything!

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

About the host

Hosted by Robert Makas

We are both real estate agents, who know an amazing location when we find one! We have 3 children and 2 dogs...we know what it's like to look for a great vacation spot for everyone, and hope to make our properties your favorite places to stay!

Why they chose this property

The location allows you to walk to the beach, or enjoy all that Old Saybrook has to offer with only a 5 minute drive. Vaulted ceilings make the space feel open, and welcoming and a perfect, homey get-a-way.