Title: Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation Houseboat in Old Lyme ## Photo gallery for Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation ![Interior - Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation (Old Lyme)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103095200/103095183/85d04a79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation (Old Lyme)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103095200/103095183/bebec502.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation (Old Lyme)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103095200/103095183/c66a667e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation (Old Lyme)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103095200/103095183/e3540489.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation (Old Lyme)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103095200/103095183/eb388ab1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation provides everything you need. ### Entire house boat 1 bedroom2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Floating Nest on Private River. Serene Views & Ultimate Relaxation Welcome to your peaceful getaway on a calm, private river—surrounded by lush state park views and the soothing sounds of nature. Birds glide by, stars shine brighter, and time seems to slow down. Whether you’re here to relax or seek adventure, this floating home is your perfect base. Cozy up in the comfy bed as you’re gently rocked by the water, or sit outside under a sky full of stars. Every detail of this houseboat was crafted with heart and soul to give you more than just a stay—it’s an experience. Breathe deep. Unplug. Let the river carry your worries away. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Internet access ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122880000/122871000/122870937/8097cb74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SUNNY PRIVATE 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT Portland - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=122870937&PinnedHotelID=122870937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39930000/39922400/39922323/4b4b2c4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Summer Cottage Niantic - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=39922323&PinnedHotelID=39922323&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95993100/95993075/71ea35c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family-Friendly Lakeside Cottage with Spectacular Sunset Views Pet-Friendly! 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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 ## About the area Old Lyme is home to this houseboat. Florence Griswold Museum and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Rocky Neck State Park and Beckett Hill State Park. The Book Barn and Childrens Museum of Southeastern Connecticut are also worth visiting. 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