Christmas = Dates Still Available
REDUCED RATES: Dec '24 - Mar '25
INSTANT BOOK = WINTER 2 & 3 DAY MIN
Dec '24 - Sept '25 All Open Availability + SUMMER '25
*certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums
*discounts applied to nightly rate only

Peaceful Waterfront Views of Alewife Cove
Both Porch (year round) & Outdoor Patio Furniture (until Nov 6th)

This Breathtaking Waterfront Beach House gives you the true New England experience, with Ocean Beach Park just steps away! The home is a single level ranch design w/ garage. Our furnished 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom house even allows a group of 12 relatives to live comfortably and lavishly! SLEEPS 12 IN BEDS! Max 12 occupancy!

Beach passes ARE NOT included with booking; can be purchased at Ocean Beach Park admission booth(s). Public commercial olympic sized pool located at Ocean Beach Park (pool passes ARE NOT included w/ booking; can be purchased at park). Unfortunately dogs (pets) are not allowed inside Ocean Beach Park.

Ocean Beach Park is down the street from the home, open Memorial Day to Labor Day. It is less than a 5 minute walk to your right once you step out the front door of the home. Admission booth is located on boardwalk once passed through vehicle entrance gate. Search and visit Ocean Beach Park web page for 2025 Summer: direct pricing details, info, and events schedule.

Guests can utilize Alewife Cove for water activities: kayaks, canoes, or paddle boards (all NOT included). Water access is 2 blocks away on Parkway Drive (Waterford, CT). It is a very short walk across bridge (to the right) bringing you to water access area. Besides water activities, the immediate area is a great place for walking, jogging, or bike riding.

HOUSE SPACE:

parking - 5 vehicles maximum
the home is a single level ranch design w/ garage, 2400 sq ft
80" Smart HDTV in living room
50" Smart HDTV in bedroom 2
50" Smart HDTV in bedroom 3
master bedroom: 2 queens and large closets, no TV
bedroom 2: 2 queens, large closet, and 50" Smart HDTV
full bathroom in hall between master and bedroom 2 (shower NOT to be used as tub)
bedroom 3: 2 queens, closet in hallway, 50" Smart HDTV
bedroom 3: temperature runs 2-3* cooler than thermostat in winter/colder months, 2-3* warmer in summer/warmer months
full bathroom next to bedroom 3 and kitchen (shower CAN be used as tub)
all bedrooms and bathrooms have doors w/ locks for privacy
all bedrooms have luggage racks for suitcases
FREE HIGH SPEED INTERNET: entire home is wifi accessible, 500+ mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
TV: utilize Youtube, Netflix, Hulu, etc if you sign in on your own account. No cable TV
central air conditioning/ heating
DO NOT SET AC LOWER THAN 70* - SYSTEM WILL MALFUNCTION REQUIRING SERVICE.
keyless passcode entry to house
newly furnished outdoor deck/patio area, seats 12
there is NOT an umbrella on the deck/patio area
there ARE curtains on living room windows
spacious open kitchen, dining, and living room area
kitchen table seats 4 and coffee nook seats 4
dinner table that seats 6
keurig coffee maker (coffee pods, creamer, sugar not included)
complete kitchenware sets for 12 guests: drinking cups, coffee mugs, bowls, plates, forks, knives, spoons (condiments, oil, salt, pepper, chopsticks ARE NOT provided)
12 acrylic stemless wine glasses
basic cookware: pots, pans, mixing bowls, baking sheets (please look in ALL drawers AND bottom cabinets on BOTH top and bottom shelves)
essential kitchen appliances
bed linens and towels
washer/ dryer
we DO NOT provide an outdoor bbq grill at this property, you are welcome to bring your own. USE GRILL IN LOWER OUTDOOR PATIO AREA, DO NOT BRING UP TO DECK. IT IS FIRE HAZARD.
pet(s) ARE ALLOWED at this property upon request at $150 extra flat rate fee, per pet. Maximum 2 pets. The pet fee is non-negotiable and non-refundable.

HOUSE MANUAL/RULES:

THIS IS A RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD: Please, no loud parties, loud noise, or loud music after 10pm. ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES OF ANY KIND AT RENTAL PROPERTY; PARTIES ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED! YOU WILL BE FINED $750 FOR THIS PARTY VIOLATION AND IMMEDIATELY REMOVED FROM THE RENTAL PROPERTY!

ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING OF ANY KIND INSIDE HOUSE! YOU WILL BE FINED $750 FOR THIS VIOLATION!

DO NOT REMOVE SMOKE DETECTORS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES! YOU WILL BE FINED $750 AND REPORTED TO VRBO/HomeAway FOR THIS SAFTEY VIOLATION!

NO OPEN/ UNCONTROLLED FIRES OF ANY KIND (FIREWORKS, FIRE PIT, CHIMINEA, ETC) SET ON PROPERTY! YOU WILL BE FINED $750 FOR THIS VIOLATION AND IMMEDIATELY REMOVED FROM THE RENTAL PROPERTY!

DO NOT OPEN ANY OF THE WINDOWS IN THE HOME. THE WINDOWS ARE NOT DESIGNED TO BE OPENED. YOU WILL CRACK AND SHATTER THE GLASS. ANY DAMAGES TO THE WINDOWS AND/OR GLASS WILL RESULT IN $750 DAMAGE FEE, PER WINDOW. PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN WINDOWS.

Please DO NOT step, lean, pull, etc. on outdoor tension wire fencing in backyard. It is not designed for climbing or to bare weight. Doing so will release cable wiring from fence hardware and will require repair/replacement. Any damages to the outdoor tension wire fencing will result in $750 damage fee.

Alcoholic consumption is prohibited for any guest(s) under the age of 21.

THE DOCKS ARE NOT ACCESSIBLE AND GATES ARE LOCKED. Under no circumstances are guests to utilize either the property or dock on property for leisure/swimming/fishing or boating of any kind (including kayaks, canoes, or paddle boards). YOU WILL BE FINED $750 FOR THIS DOCK VIOLATION AND IMMEDIATELY REMOVED FROM RENTAL PROPERTY!

There are 5 CARS MAXIMUM allowed on this property rental. Guests will be able to park 1 vehicle in the garage and 4 in the driveway.

You are welcome to use the air conditioning/ heat to your liking. Although, please turn the thermostat to OFF once your stay has ended. DO NOT SET AC LOWER THAN 70* - SYSTEM WILL MALFUNCTION REQUIRING SERVICE. Air flow can be manually adjusted at return vents. Sun will ratiate heavily through panoramic living room glass windows during hot summer days, and increase inside thermostat temperature. Please close all living room blinds hot summer days; keeping home cool. Bedroom 3 temperature runs 2-3* cooler than thermostat in winter/colder months, 2-3* warmer in summer/warmer months

All Bookings: standard checkin 2pm and standard checkout 10am. Unfortunately, there are no extended checkins or checkouts. We do not have the ability to extend checkin or checkout times. Also, we do not accept trip alteration (dates) once booking is confirmed.

We are flexible with allowing pet(s) upon request, at $150 extra flat rate fee, per pet. This additional "pet fee" will be applied as an additional cost to the booking. This fee covers a separate cleaning service to remove pet hair/dander from the home and also utilization of specialized disinfectant & cleaning agents. We appreciate this advanced notification at time of booking, that you are bringing the pet(s) along on your trip. We understand that pets are just as much a part of the family as people. Although, we kindly ask that you please keep the pet(s) off of the furniture, couches, and beds. Also, please be courteous and properly dispose of any waste when they utilize the outdoor restroom. Any incurred pet damages to the home or its contents, will result in a damage claim to VRBO/HomeAway, that the guest will be held liable for. Maximum 2 pets. The pet fee is non-negotiable and non-refundable.

Please Note: DURING SEVERE INCLEMENT WEATHER, MANAGEMENT MAY NEED TO TIE DOWN AND/OR STORE AWAY OUTDOOR FURNITURE TO AVOID DAMAGE. All outdoor furniture also is removed/stored away each fall season (by 1st week of November) for winterization, then re-assembled for guest usage in spring/summer seasons (by 2nd week May).

You will be notified through the message board, the day/morning of your stay (fifteen minutes prior to your selected check in time) with the keyless entry instructions and code.

We are available by VRBO/HomeAway message board from 10am - 5pm (eastern standard time), seven days a week. We kindly ask that ALL communication is made through the VRBO/HomeAway message board; to only utilize the telephone contact in the event of a true emergency.

We DO NOT provide on site facility showing(s) and/or walk-through services prior to booking.

We ARE NOT responsible for the receipt or procurement of any guest packages ordered/delivered to home before, during, or after their stay.

We kindly request that the furniture and layout of the home IS NOT to be moved around or reconfigured. DO NOT alter any of the home electronics: TVs, wifi, cable boxes. DO NOT UNPULG OR REMOVE white circular "wifi boosters" plugged in throughout the home.

Garbage cans located inside garage to right and pickup is Friday mornings. Guests are responsible to ONLY bring garbage cans to curb at end of driveway each Thursday night (if applicable). Recyclables can stay in bin and will be picked up by management.

A $150 fee will be incurred for any(each) lost/ broken fan, TV, or cable box remote controls.

We DO NOT provide an outdoor bbq grill at this property, you are welcome to bring your own. USE GRILL IN LOWER OUTDOOR PATIO AREA, DO NOT BRING UP TO DECK. IT IS FIRE HAZARD.

Washer/dryer and ironing board located are in the garage area.

Please be advised, this rental property ONLY CONTAINS items specifically notated on the listing page. If you are requesting the provision of an outdoor bbq grill, umbrellas, beach chairs, specific cocktail glasses, serving plates and cooking/baking items, cooking/baking spices or condiments, folding chairs, air mattresses, etc, or any other non-standard item(s) that are not listed, please plan ahead and bring your own. The items that are provided at the home are already above and beyond the standard rental accommodations, so please plan accordingly. Guests are welcome to bring any additional items of your liking with you during your stay.