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'Grandma's Cottage' w/ Sunroom: Walk to Beach

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Beach nearby
Interior
TV, books
Dining
Exterior detail

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 556 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

'Grandma's Cottage' w/ Sunroom: Walk to Beach

Take a step back in time and embrace a peaceful retreat from the comfort of this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom vintage vacation rental. With a kitchen, a cozy living area, and 2 sunrooms, this property will make you feel right at home. Head out for fun in the sun and sand at the beach, visit Main Street in Old Saybrook to visit unique shops, or tour the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center. Whether you're staying with a few friends or planning a family trip, adventure is right around the corner!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Built in 1938 | Free WiFi

Bedroom 1: Full Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds

INDOOR LIVING: TVs, dining table, high chair, books, board games
OUTDOOR LIVING: Outdoor seating areas
KITCHEN: Stove, fridge, coffee maker, microwave, toaster oven, dishware/flatware, basic cooking essentials
GENERAL: Free WiFi, window A/C unit (only in living room), towels/linens, beach towels, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries, trash bags/paper towels
SUITABILITY: 2 steps required to access, pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Grass parking area (3 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

BEACHES: Saybrook Manor Beach (walking distance), Harvey's Beach (1.8 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (1.7 miles), Fort Saybrook Monument Park (3.0 miles), White Squirrel Woods (3.6 miles), Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse (4.8 miles), Ferry Landing State Park (5.6 miles)
SHOP AROUND: Main Street (1.6 miles), Re-Unique Antiques (1.1 miles), Pearls and Plaid (1.8 miles), Old Essex Saybrook Antiques Village (4.3 miles)
AIRPORTS: Tweed New Haven Airport (27.9 miles), Bradley International Airport (58.3 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: 1 bathroom consists of a toilet and a sink, the shower for the bathroom is located in a different room
- NOTE: The cottage has electric heat however it is not insulated and can be chilly during the cooler months

Property manager

Evolve

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Books
  • Games

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Power boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 600 sq ft (56 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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

428504

About the neighborhood

Map
Old Saybrook, Connecticut

What's nearby

  • Harvey's Beach - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Chalker Beach - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Essex Saybrook Antique Village Shopping Center - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Essex Steam Train - 10 min drive - 10.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪James Farmacy Organic Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pasta Vita - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Grandma's Cottage' w/ Sunroom: Walk to Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 'Grandma's Cottage' w/ Sunroom: Walk to Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 'Grandma's Cottage' w/ Sunroom: Walk to Beach?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 'Grandma's Cottage' w/ Sunroom: Walk to Beach located?

This family-friendly Old Saybrook cottage 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 mi (3 km).

'Grandma's Cottage' w/ Sunroom: Walk to Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Peter B.

Very modest accommodations
Terrific location. 1 block from the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Rafael S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Old New England charm
It’s was as advertised charming cottage great location near everything. Would record in a heartbeat
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jo Ann G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great property
Very quiet, clean and quaint little cottage.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023