Short Term Rentals

The coronavirus pandemic and the new travel quarantine advisory are impacting short-term rentals along the Connecticut shoreline during the normally busy summer travel season.

As cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, continue to climb across the country, residents from 22 states have to self-quarantine for 14 days if they come to Connecticut. The order to self-quarantine is having an impact on Connecticut residents as well, leaving long-planned vacations and trips up in the air as more people are opting for staycations. Brooke Neller, from…

The State of Connecticut is moving into Phase 2 of the reopening plan and that will mean several businesses will be operating with a new normal. Phase 2 includes amusement parks, hotels, nail salons, driving schools, among other businesses. A full list of businesses allowed to reopen in phase two can be viewed here. Some businesses are hoping the second phase…

Restrictions in place to limit the spread of the coronavirus are casting a shadow of uncertainty over what summer will look like on Connecticut’s shoreline. “We are solid booked and we may not be able to accommodate them,” said Perry Garvin, president of Garvin Family Corp. Garvin’s family has been renting out cottages on Hawk’s Nest Beach, a private...

Owners and renters try to navigate what this summer on the shoreline will look like

Governor Lamont issued a new executive order impact hotels and vacation rentals, limiting guests to essential workers.