Cockaponset State Forest, CT

Travel Guide

Escape from the hustle and bustle and soak up the serene natural settings of Cockaponset State Forest. Make use of any hiking trails and picnic areas dotted around this protected habitat.

You'll find this protected natural landscape in Coastal Connecticut. Once you've seen all you can at Cockaponset State Forest, consider visiting nearby Gillette Castle State Park, Goodspeed Opera House, and Machimoodus State Park.

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

2 out of 5
320 E Main St, Branford, CT
$72 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$83 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Branford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,008 reviews)
"Property was very nice and room was nice.parking was great for a box truck"

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

2.5 out of 5
265 Flanders Road, Niantic, CT
$92 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$106 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Niantic. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions New London Ferry Dock and Flanders ...
9/10 Wonderful! (333 reviews)
Excellent stay!
"This hotel was very nice, comfortable, and the service was great. The shower was large and the room was spacious. We were traveling with our dog, and it was a great fit for our family."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2 Bridge St, Old Saybrook, CT
$419 nightly
The price is $479 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$479 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Old Saybrook. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"The venue is great."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus

2 out of 5
298 E Haddam Moodus Rd, East Haddam, CT
Stay at this cabin in East Haddam. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attractions Machimoodus State Park and Amasa Day House are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
"Cozy stay, generous condiments including a delicious smores package, firewood and starter. The shower had a slow drain but everything else was so good we can’t dock a star for that. Thanks!"

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus
The Stern at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

The Stern at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise

2 out of 5
Old Lyme
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Old Lyme. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Lyme Academy of Fine Arts and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Perfect for a weekend beach getaway. Very small but accurately portrayed in the pictures. It was clean and the host was very helpful and responsive."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

The Stern at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise
Cozy houseboat escape surrounded by breath taking views across from Rocky Neck!

Cozy houseboat escape surrounded by breath taking views across from Rocky Neck!

Old Lyme
Stay at this houseboat in Old Lyme. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Rocky Neck State Park and Rocky Neck State Beach ...
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Simple, serene, absolutely wonderful. The house boat is absolutely what you sign up for and more and then the touches that the host does - the snacks, the chalkboard and THE FISH-LIGHT! She goes out of her way to make sure you are comfortable and happy - she makes she you get all your time while ..."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Cozy houseboat escape surrounded by breath taking views across from Rocky Neck!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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