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Cheerful, private cottage in Essex village.

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A patio with two wicker chairs and a small table, surrounded by a gravel area and a wooden deck.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with candles, a blue cabinet, and a vase with flowers.
A living room with a blue sofa, a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a blue cabinet.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a stainless steel range hood. There is a large rug on the floor and a decorative lamp on a side table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Essex, CT
  • Place, Pratt House
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Essex Steam Train
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Essex Island Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Cheerful, private cottage in Essex village.

Take a break and relax at this peaceful cottage tucked away in historic Essex Village. One of the most desirable locations in Essex, CT. Your getaway is within walking distance to downtown shopping, restaurants, and riverfront marinas as well as town parks, tennis courts, the Essex Library and local land trust properties.
Come enjoy all that Essex has to offer, all while relaxing in your own private retreat.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No parties are allowed as the cottage is in a quiet neighborhood. If using an Uber, please have them come to the cottage in the back to pick you up.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2744217vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Essex

Essex is home to this cottage. Pratt House and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hammonasset Beach State Park and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail. Sweet Martha's and Hattitudes are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching and winery tours.
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Essex, CT

What's nearby

  • Essex Library - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Pratt House - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Essex Steam Train - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Essex Island Marina - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Connecticut River Museum - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Old Saybrook Station - 9 min drive
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hong Kong Chinese Takeout - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mystic Market - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cheerful, private cottage in Essex village. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cheerful, private cottage in Essex village.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cheerful, private cottage in Essex village.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cheerful, private cottage in Essex village.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cheerful, private cottage in Essex village. located?

Situated in Essex, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Essex Library, Sweet Martha's and Pratt House. Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park and Essex Island Marina are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Fred and Lee

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Why they chose this property

In the heart of the Village yet privately tucked away from others.

What makes this property unique

Private cottage in Essex Village with your own side garden sitting or back yard fire pit/hammock for relaxing.

Languages:

English
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