Adorable 4-bedroom, 1-1/2 bath beachfront retreat available as an academic rental from early September through the end of May in the highly sought-after Chalker Beach neighborhood of Old Saybrook. Offered fully furnished with all utilities included, this charming coastal home that was completely rebuilt in 1986 is the perfect place to enjoy off-season shoreline living. Warm coastal wood paneling accents the walls and select ceilings, creating a relaxed beach-house vibe throughout. The cozy living/family room features a stunning wall of windows with sweeping ocean and beach views, while the dining area and eat-in galley-style kitchen with a laundry room conveniently located just off the kitchen make everyday living and entertaining a breeze. A full bath is located on the first floor, with a convenient half bath upstairs. Step outside to a large deck and covered front porch, ideal for soaking in the sights and sounds of the shoreline. Walk right out your door and directly onto the beach-beautiful views await from nearly every window. Additional features include off-street parking for up to four cars. Enjoy all that Old Saybrook has to offer, including fantastic restaurants, boutique shopping, marinas, cultural attractions, and easy access to the train station for commuting or weekend getaways. Coastal living at its best! Academic rental available September 6, 2026-May 31, 2027.