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Coastal New England Waterfront Home, Harkness Park, Casinos

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A house with a deck, outdoor furniture, and a satellite dish.
A living room with a TV on a wooden stand, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a sliding glass door leading to a garden.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier. There are windows with views of the outdoors.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a dining table with chairs, a television, and large windows with curtains.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large window providing natural light.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Cook, dine, and unwind
    Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Patio
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Waterford, CT
  • Place, Harkness Memorial State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Ocean Beach Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, United States Coast Guard Academy
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

4 Twin Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Coastal New England Waterfront Home, Harkness Park, Casinos

Escape to The Reed House, your home away from home in the charming Pleasure Beach neighborhood of Waterford. With breathtaking views of the shoreline and the soothing sounds of the water, this inviting vacation rental offers the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway.

The open-concept living area features a cozy gas fireplace, central air for comfort, and modern conveniences like a washer/dryer and dishwasher. With two spacious bathrooms, The Reed House comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, making it ideal for family vacations or groups of friends.

Step outside to enjoy the ultimate waterfront experience with your very own private dock. Kayaks are available for you to explore the serene waters of Jordan Cove. The expansive 10'x44' elevated deck offers a stunning view of the cove, perfect for enjoying spectacular sunsets or simply relaxing in peace.

The property offers direct access to the beach, which is open to the public and features shallow waters, making it a fantastic spot for families with young children. Whether you're soaking in the morning sun with a cup of coffee or unwinding in the evening with a sunset, The Reed House promises a tranquil and a family memorable stay

Coming to the area for an attraction? The Reed House is close by to Harkness Memorial State Park, Golfing, Mystic, Mohegan Sun & Foxwoods Resort Casino.

Book your stay at The Reed House for a one-of-a-kind coastal retreat, where relaxation meets adventure!
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
No bachelor/bachelorette parties or any other type
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside only and butts disposed of properly.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
A pile of towels & bed sheets can be left in the laundry room.
Empty trash cans into the outside blue container and recycling into the outside green container.
Safe travels home and thank you for choosing our home!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 828761
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
Note from host: No bachelor/bachelorette parties or any other type
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Waterford

Located in Waterford, this vacation home is near a water park and on the beach. Ocean Beach Park and Mystic Downtown Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Olde Mistick Village. Traveling with kids? Consider Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration and Tumbleweeds. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
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Waterford, CT

What's nearby

  • Harkness Memorial State Park - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Ocean Beach Park - 10 min drive - 7.1 km
  • New London Ferry Dock - 13 min drive - 10.3 km
  • United States Coast Guard Academy - 15 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Connecticut College - 15 min drive - 12.0 km

Getting around

  • New London Union Station - 18 min drive
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fat Tuna - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dave's Hot Chicken - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪When Pigs Fly - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Coastal New England Waterfront Home, Harkness Park, Casinos pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Coastal New England Waterfront Home, Harkness Park, Casinos ?

As of Sep 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Coastal New England Waterfront Home, Harkness Park, Casinos on Oct 19, 2026 start from $423, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Coastal New England Waterfront Home, Harkness Park, Casinos ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Coastal New England Waterfront Home, Harkness Park, Casinos ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Coastal New England Waterfront Home, Harkness Park, Casinos located?

Nestled on the beach, this Waterford vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Harkness Memorial State Park, Waterford Beach Park, and Eugene O'Neill Theater Center. Ocean Beach Park and Amtrak Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Garon VanOverloop

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Hi, I'm Garon! I'm a passionate traveler and local resident who loves sharing the beautiful New England Coastline with guests. I've been accommodating families for 9+ years and take pride in creating a welcoming and comfortable space for everyone. I'm excited to get to know you and help you plan an unforgettable stay!

Why they chose this property

The Pleasure Beach community is a unique place where memories are made for generations.

What makes this property unique

Offset from this property is a public beach access known as kiddie beach. This area is a great place to fish for striped bass and shellfishing. A three-minute walk from the house is a small grocery store where you can pick up great sandwiches last minute items, and shellfishing permits from Jordan Cove. There are seasonal fireworks along with seasonal festivals in neighboring Niantic and New London. There is a public access boat launch approximately 500 yards away.

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