Title: Waterfront! Charming 4BR Cottage on the Niantic River! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Waterfront! Charming 4BR Cottage on the Niantic River! Riverfront cottage in Waterford with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33488500/33488492/b7476a96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33488500/33488492/w600h796x0y0-76ea461e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33488500/33488492/b254c50b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33488500/33488492/5df1e3fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33488500/33488492/c4255127.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Step into this charming 1860s waterfront home, where old-world charm meets modern comfort. Relax on the banks of the Niantic River and watch boats go by or enjoy swimming, kayaking, or fishing right in your backyard. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81450 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Waterfront! Charming 4BR Cottage on the Niantic River! Escape the hectic day-to-day life for a step back in time with this charming waterfront home on the Niantic River! Built in the 1860s - this 4Br Cottage is loaded with 'Old World Charm'! Situated on the banks of the Niantic River, you can sit back, relax, and watch the boats go by OR you can also swim, kayak, or fish right from the backyard! We are a 15 minute drive to Ocean Beach Park, Harkness Park, the Niantic Boardwalk, or Rocky Neck State Park! Also a short 15 minute drive to the USCGA & Mitchell College. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Thin carpet in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 1,450 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113830000/113827500/113827408/fe5a1a57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Escape- 3BR Coastal Cottage w/ Boat Launch & Near Niantic Main Street Waterford - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=113827408&PinnedHotelID=113827408&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70939500/70939434/af5f6368.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach House East Lyme - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 57 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=70939434&PinnedHotelID=70939434&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77100000/77099500/77099480/w1164h864x0y0-348f83d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect beach house getaway within walking distance to the beach Waterford - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=77099480&PinnedHotelID=77099480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90810000/90807700/90807611/0730310b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Close to Mystic, Stonington, Westerly. 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ## About the area ![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%7C41.35691%2C-72.18710&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SlLKoGP3uRq8IMn_1nIb2pJ58Ww=) Waterford, CT #### What's nearby - Flanders Plaza Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 3.2 km - Cedar Ridge Golf Course - 7 min drive - 5.3 km - Regal Waterford - 8 min drive - 6.0 km - Waterford Speedbowl - 8 min drive - 7.4 km - Rocky Neck State Park - 9 min drive - 9.2 km #### Getting around - New London Union Station - 16 min drive - New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive - ‪Crown Pizza - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront! Charming 4BR Cottage on the Niantic River! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Waterfront! Charming 4BR Cottage on the Niantic River! ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waterfront! Charming 4BR Cottage on the Niantic River! ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waterfront! Charming 4BR Cottage on the Niantic River! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Flanders Plaza Shopping Center and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Cedar Ridge Golf Course. White Gate Farm and Regal Waterford are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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