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Historic House by the River

In the heart of town, this charming house offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy stunning views of the Swing Bridge and Connecticut River from the bedrooms or workspaces with river views. The full kitchen, breakfast nook, formal dining room, and cozy living room provide ample space to unwind.

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

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About this property

Entire place

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

Historic House by the River

About this space
No matter the reason for your stay, this house is a great choice! Located in the center of town just steps from the Goodspeed Opera House, Gelston House, Goodspeed Airport and public boat ramp. Enjoy amazing views of the Swing Bridge and the Connecticut River. It is just a short walk from local coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping. There is plenty of historic charm from the wavy original wood floors, 1800's style steep staircase, and original antique finishes.
The space
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1: Primary with King bed, vanity/dresser, and closets with hangers. River Views, room for playpen.
Bedroom 2: Queen bed, closet with hangers, river view.
Bedroom 3: Twin bunk beds, room for playpen, closet with hangers.

Workspaces
Dedicated workspace 1: private room with large desk and printer
Dedicated workspace 2: open space with desk and river views

Living rooms
Full kitchen
Breakfast nook
Separate formal dining room
Living room with seating and TV
Guest access
Guests have access to entire house, backyard, and front yard. No access to basement or garage.
Other things to note
Please note stairs leading to second floor are steep and short. All bedrooms are upstairs.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Onsite parking options include a garage

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Bathroom

1.5 bathrooms

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

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 not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

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

About the neighborhood

East Haddam is home to this vacation home. Goodspeed Opera House and East Haddam Historical Society and Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Sundial Herb Garden and Essex Steam Train. Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park and Sweet Martha's are also worth visiting.

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East Haddam, CT

What's nearby

Goodspeed Opera House - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Major General Joseph Spencer Memorial - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Brainard Homestead State Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Gillette Castle State Park - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles
Essex Steam Train - 15 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

Old Saybrook Station - 23 min drive
New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

‪Marker 37 - ‬9 min drive
‪Dunkin' - ‬16 min walk
‪High Nine Brewing - ‬9 min drive
‪Brush Mill - ‬8 min drive
‪Haddam Pizza - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic House by the River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Historic House by the River?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic House by the River?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic House by the River located?

Situated in East Haddam, this vacation home is steps from Connecticut River, Scherer Library of Musical Theatre, and Goodspeed Opera House. Major General Joseph Spencer Memorial and St. Stephen's Church are also within 10 minutes.