[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Niantic Bay & Play House Family-friendly vacation home in Waterford ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53190000/53189100/53189007/078c3d15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53190000/53189100/53189007/5dd0424e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53190000/53189100/53189007/31500f75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video-game console, foosball, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53190000/53189100/53189007/aa2413c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53190000/53189100/53189007/179ee65e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, Niantic Bay & Play House offers a haven for relaxation and play. With several beaches just minutes away, unwind by the fire pit in the private backyard or engage in friendly competitions with Corn Hole and Frisbee Golf. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Niantic Bay & Play House Stay at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac located a half a mile from downtown Niantic with several beaches located minutes from the house. The Niantic Bay & Play House is packed full of indoor and outdoor games while conveniently located close to several attractions. Sit by the fire pit, play Corn Hole or Frisbee Golf in our large open private backyard. Inside you will find a completely newly remodeled house full of big open spaces to relax with friends and family. Our house is perfect for everyone including your furry family member. Conveniently Located to: \-Niantic Board Walk: 2 Min \-Ocean beach: 13 min \-Several town beaches: 5-10 min \-New London Ferry and train: 15 min \-Mohegan Sun Casino: 27 Min \-Foxwoods Resort Casino: 32 min \-Mystic Seaport: 20 min \-Coast Guard Academy: 16 min \-The Dinosaur Place: 18 min \-Naskart Go Kart Racing and Trampoline Park: 17 min \-Misquamicut State Beaches: 40 min Some of the games provided are: \-Corn Hole \-Flag Football \-Giant Jenga \-Frisbee Golf \-Basketball Hoop & Ball \-Wiffle Ball Inside Games: \-Air Hockey \-Basketball \-Pac-Man Arcade Projector 1Up \-Hooki \-Ping Pong \-Foosball \-Street Fighter Arcade Game \-Several Board Games \-Wii, PS2, Nintendo, Sega all with games ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video game console - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay ### Things to do - Air hockey - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Table tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Niantic & Play House Waterford Niantic Bay & Play House Waterford Niantic Bay & Play House Private vacation home Niantic Bay & Play House Private vacation home Waterford ## About the area Waterford is home to this vacation home. New London Ferry Dock and Ocean Beach Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Mystic Seaport and Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration. Traveling with kids? Consider Tumbleweeds and Childrens Museum of Southeastern Connecticut. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Waterford travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Waterford.dx177538) [View more Vacation homes in Waterford](https://www.expedia.ca/Waterford-Private-Vacation-Homes.d177538-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.32539%2C-72.16422&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=97pDvJh2peA-ufbm6gR0NZa8YRQ=) Waterford, CT ### What's nearby - Harkness Memorial State Park - 10 min drive - 7.7 km - New London Ferry Dock - 10 min drive - 8.9 km - United States Coast Guard Academy - 11 min drive - 10.6 km - Connecticut College - 13 min drive - 11.7 km - Ocean Beach Park - 13 min drive - 10.6 km ### Getting around - New London Union Station - 16 min drive - New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 25 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive - ‪Three Belles Marina - ‬8 min drive - ‪Langley's at Great Neck Country Club - ‬8 min drive - ‪When Pigs Fly Cafe - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Niantic Bay & Play House pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Niantic Bay & Play House? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Niantic Bay & Play House? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Niantic Bay & Play House located? > This family-friendly Waterford vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Amtrak Beach and Tumbleweeds. Childrens Museum of Southeastern Connecticut and The Book Barn are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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