Authentic 1795 Historic Homestead w/Private Grounds for Gatherings and Retreats | House in Old Saybrook
5 Bedroom House in Saybrook Manor, Old Saybrook
Gather your people at our 1795 historic homestead near Coastal Connecticut, ideal for reunions, retreats & wedding weekends. Cook & linger in the well-stocked kitchen, read fireside or spread out across the private lawn and porches. A character-rich, memory-making home!
⭐ “Full of character, spacious and comfortable—our family loves coming back.” – Stephen
🏜 HIGHLIGHTS
✓ Authentic 1795 historic estate
✓ Private grounds, porches, firepit
✓ Well-stocked kitchen & cozy fireside spaces
THE SPACE
***Message us for weddings or other large events!***
Historic charm with private grounds, fireside rooms, porches, and a cook-ready kitchen.
🏷 Main Floor
Kitchen & Dining Room
∙ FULLY stocked kitchen w/plenty of counterspace for at-home baking and cooking
coffee maker, tea kettle, blender and toaster
∙ Cooking oils and seasoning essentials
∙ Abundance of dishware, glassware and silverware, including children’s
∙ Full-sized fridge and freezer
∙ Gas stove and oven
∙ Microwave
∙ Dishwasher
∙ Blender
∙ Slow cooker
∙ Dining room table, seating for 4
Living Room
∙ Smart TV
∙ Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Plus, Hulu, HBO and more
∙ Sound system
∙ Fireplace
∙ Board games
∙ Books
∙ Toys
Bedroom #1 (Primary Bedroom)
∙ King size bed
∙ Premium mattress and comforter
∙ Bedside table and lamp
∙ Large closet w/ hangers
∙ Books
∙ Mirror
Bedroom #2
∙ Queen size bed
∙ Premium mattress and comforter
∙ Room darkening shades
∙ Bedside table and lamp
∙ Large closet w/ hangers
Bedroom #3
∙ 2 Double beds
∙ Premium mattress and comforter
∙ Room darkening shades
∙ Bedside table and lamp
∙ Large closet w/ hangers
∙ Books
Bathroom #1 and Laundry Room
∙ GE high-efficiency washer/dryer
∙ Tide Free and Gentle
∙ Shower
∙ Single vanity and mirror
∙ Shampoo, conditioner and body soap
∙ Makeup washcloth
Bathroom #2
∙ Shower
∙ Bathtub
∙ Single vanity and mirror
∙ Shampoo, conditioner and body soap
∙ Makeup washcloth
🏷 2nd Floor
Bedroom #4
∙ Double bed
∙ Single bed
∙ Premium mattress and comforter
∙ Room darkening shades
∙ Bedside table and lamp
∙ Large closet w/ hangers
Bedroom #5
∙ Queen size bed
∙ 2 Single beds
∙ Premium mattress and comforter
∙ Room darkening shades
∙ Bedside table and lamp
∙ Large closet w/ hangers
∙ Ceiling fan
∙ Full-length mirror
Hallway
∙ Office table and chair
🏷 Outdoor Space(s)
Sunroom
∙ Large glass roof for natural sunlight
∙ Comfortable sofa
∙ Rocking chair
Backyard
∙ Firepit
∙ Outdoor seating
∙ Play area
∙ Picnic tables and umbrella
Balcony
∙ Outdoor seating
∙ Coffee table
Porch
∙ Enclosed porch
∙ Outdoor seating
🏷 Parking
∙ Room for 6 vehicles but can hold up to 50+ for large events (contact us for details)
🚘 Nearby
Main Street Shops & Boutiques (walking ~3 min): Charming local shopping, antiques, galleries and cafés in the heart of Old Saybrook.
Ashlawn Farm Coffee (drive ~2 min): Local favorite café with specialty coffee, pastries, sandwiches and outdoor seating.
Monkey Farm (drive ~3 min): Popular bar & grill with classic fare and laid-back vibe.
Paperback Cafe (drive ~3 min): Cozy breakfast/brunch spot with community favorites.
Swell (drive ~3 min): Highly rated acai & healthy café option on Main Street.
James Pharmacy Bed & Breakfast and Gelateria (drive ~4 min): Historic gelato and coffee stop with old-town charm.
Fresh Salt (drive ~5 min): Upscale seafood dining with seasonal and local offerings.
Cafe Toscana (drive ~4 min): Casual coffee & tea spot for daytime breaks.
Otter Cove Restaurant & Bar (drive ~7 min): Stylish gastropub with seasonal local menus.
Saybrook South Green & Historic Sites (drive ~5 min): Historic district featuring the Humphrey Pratt Tavern and heritage architecture.
The Kate – Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (drive ~4 min): Live theater, arts and tribute exhibits to the legendary actress.
Saybrook Breakwater Light (drive ~6 min): Iconic sparkplug lighthouse and peaceful waterfront setting.
Lynde Point Light (drive ~6 min): Historic Long Island Sound lighthouse ideal for photography and scenic views.
Old Saybrook Town Beach (drive ~7 min): Saltwater beach with seasonal swimming and sunbathing.
Harvey’s Beach (drive ~9 min): Popular sandy shore and summer gathering spot on Long Island Sound.
Crystal Lake Town Park (drive ~5 min): Community park with playgrounds, trails and open recreational space.
Tanger Outlets Westbrook (drive ~7 min): Outlet shopping with over 150 brands for fashion and gifts.
Rocky Neck State Park (drive ~15 min): Beach, camping, hiking and nature trails.
Hammonasset Beach State Park (drive ~26 min): Connecticut’s largest shoreline park with miles of sandy beach and boardwalk.
Essex Village (drive ~20 min): Historic small town with antique shops, riverfront views and dining (great half-day trip).
💡 Other things to note
✓ This is a true historic home, full of charm and character, which means you may notice older-home quirks that come with a property from the late 1700s.
✓ The home sits near a main road, so you may hear some traffic at times, though the yard and grounds feel private once you’re settled in.
✓ The beach is ~5 minute drive from the property.
✓ Some areas on the property are reserved for caretaking and maintenance use and aren’t accessible to guests.
Authentic 1795 Historic Homestead w/Private Grounds for Gatherings and Retreats is located in Saybrook Manor. Authentic 1795 Historic Homestead w/Private Grounds for Gatherings and Retreats provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Guest Services, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Authentic 1795 Historic Homestead w/Private Grounds for Gatherings and Retreats has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Saybrook Manor has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Saybrook Manor, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Saybrook Manor house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Saybrook Manor house have a swimming pool?
No, this Saybrook Manor house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Saybrook Manor house?
Best-rates for the Saybrook Manor house starts from $547 per night with includes Parking, View, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Guest Services, Internet, Sports/Activities, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Saybrook Manor house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Saybrook Manor house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Saybrook Manor house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Saybrook Manor house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Saybrook Manor house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Saybrook Manor house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
