Waterfront holiday rentals in Fairfield

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The open concept living room features cedar cathedral ceilings and large windows allowing for natural light. A fieldstone fireplace is centered against a wooden wall. Soft seating options include a three-seater sofa, a lounge chair, and a daybed. A light area rug covers the floor.

Chalet in Carmel Hamlet

Secluded Lakefront Chalet-Firepit+Yard Dogfriendly

⸻ Just over an hour from NYC, this serene, dog-friendly lakefront chalet offers 200 feet of private shoreline, fenced yard & sunroom with stunning lake views. Thoughtfully decorated with treasures from our world travels, it blends quiet luxury with modern comfort. Enjoy a king bed, fireplace, record player, TV. Dine by the water, relax in the lakeside swing, spot local fauna, hike the nearby trails & unwind fireside. Romantic, peaceful, beautifully secluded – your perfect summer escape awaits.

An expansive patio extends towards the shimmering waters of Long Island Sound, featuring lounge chairs and a dining table with an umbrella. Decorative planters and lanterns are arranged along the patio edge, complementing the serene waterfront view.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Water front studio apartment with fireplace.

This is a beautifully appointed studio apartment located off the patio level of a water front home. Guests enjoy a large private patio over looking gorgeous sweeping views of Long Island Sound. A private entrance and off street parking. The amazing views and amenities make this space the perfect romantic getaway! Close to I95 and Metro North railroad. Ten minutes to great dining in downtown Milford. A true waterfront oasis! Come and experience this beautiful retreat! You won't be disappointed!

A vibrant sunset fills the sky with hues of pink, orange, and purple, reflecting on the tranquil water. Silhouettes of two birdhouses are visible on posts in the foreground, framed by lush vegetation along the shore.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!

Enjoy breathtaking sunset views in our spacious beach house while dining or relaxing in the hot tub. Snuggle up in front of the fireplace while watching a movie on the frame TV. Wake up in the master suite to spectacular marsh views while listening to birds from the Audubon Society. Steps to a white sand beach, heated bathroom floors, luxury bathrobes, linens, and organic mattresses. 6-bikes for exploring. A true resort-like experience with a chef's kitchen making a home away from home.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Pond Mill Retreat w/ 2 Bdrms & Pool

Catch up on a little work or simply unwind. Everything is waiting for you in this cozy, yet functional space surrounded by a beautiful wooded area with pond. Your private entrance accommodations include a finished, walk-out lower-level apartment (~730 sq ft) containing thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and full bathroom. Experience solitude while enjoying the convenience to Rt 15, I-95, & Boston Post Rd destinations. And if you require assistance, we live right upstairs.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A serene waterfront view is presented, showcasing calm waters reflecting a soft pink sky. Lush green grasses frame the foreground, while a tree line marks the horizon, creating a tranquil landscape. A few ducks can be seen gently floating on the water.

Loft in Milford

Lovely water front lower-level loft, free parking

This unique centrally located water front loft is located on the second Gulf Pond 1.5 miles from historic Milford center buzzing with water front restaurants and downtown shopping. This one bedroom, one bath, has a private entrance and free off street parking. Outdoor patio & grill with kitchenette, enjoy a waterfront view throughout the 400 sq ft space. Close to I-95, the Merrit Parkway, and Milford train station. Explore 17 miles of beaches in this New England town by bike, kayak, or foot.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The exterior of a beach cottage is shown, featuring light-colored siding and blue shutters. A white railing surrounds a small porch, leading to a front door. Lush greenery and a few decorative elements enhance the inviting appearance of the home.

Cottage in Milford

SILVER SANDS BEACH COTTAGE MILFORD NEAR YALE/TRAIN

1920s Beach Cottage perfect for your classic summer at the shore! It is tucked away on a quiet street, across from Silver Sands Beach Milford. This cozy cottage offers 2 bedrooms with bonus loft sleeping area. In one of CT's most desired shoreline locations, easy commute to Yale, steps to the private beach & Silver Sands State Park boardwalk, many neighborhood beaches. Close to dow ntown green which offers bars and restaurants, train to NYC and New Haven, Yacht Clubs and Yale. Pet Friendly!

An aerial view showcases a coastal neighborhood with homes situated along a sandy beach. Vibrant blue waters and marshlands surround the area, emphasizing its seaside location. The arrow points to the property's location within the community, illustrating proximity to the beach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Designer Beach Retreat on Exclusive Cedar Beach

Welcome to your own slice of heaven! Enjoy dinner in your Chef's kitchen while watching one of the most radiant sunsets you will ever see. Stunning views from the private rear deck or snuggled on the couch inside the living room. Wade into Long Island Sound with semi-private beach access 250 feet away. The property is 5 doors down from the CT Audubon Society, known for its epic views and wildlife watching. The sunrises & sunsets are beautiful! 15 minutes to Yale. We can't wait to host you!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A private deck overlooks a tranquil marsh, framed by vibrant flowers in terracotta pots. A shaded seating area includes a couch with cushions and a small table, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene view of the water and surrounding natural greenery.

Cottage in Short Beach

Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh, walk to beach

Enjoy an idyllic stay at Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh! Private, quiet one bedroom cottage on Farm River with breathtaking views from deck. Take in the herons, ospreys and other birds among the natural surroundings while relaxing on your very private deck. Or take a stroll to the neighborhood beach, trails or a restaurant. Enjoy daily retreat from everyday life. We want you to have a relaxing stay with us, free from worry. 10 min walk to beach, trails, 10 min drive to Yale University.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A spacious interior is showcased, featuring a combination of natural wood walls and high, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. A comfortable seating area is observed, complemented by a rustic dining space with wooden furniture and warm lighting, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Guest house in Redding

Little Blue Heron-Idyllic log cabin w/hot tub!

Amazing log cabin cottage, nestled across a picturesque bridge and waterfall on the serene Blue Heron Hollow estate! Featuring, outdoor natural stone fire pit, propane BBQ and brand new Life Smart hot tub! With wifi, parking and firewood, provided free of charge! Biking, hiking, hunting, horseback riding, wine tasting, pickleball and seasonal apple & pumpkin picking, all nearby! I’m a long time Super Host who took a break and now so excited to reopen Little Blue Heron to you all!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A modern, two-story structure showcases large windows framed by climbing greenery. A stone pathway leads to a glass-paneled door, with potted flowers positioned along the entrance. The surrounding area is filled with trees, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Weston

The River Loft

Escape to The River Loft, a private riverfront retreat in Weston, CT. Built in 2015 by a visionary local architect, The River Loft open-air design seamlessly integrates the outdoors with the interior space. As you step inside this 750 sf small home, you'll be instantly captivated by the layout that makes it feel spacious. Sitting on over 2 acres of forested land with private river access. Book now for an unforgettable experience. For more images & videos visit insta @the.riverloft

An aerial view captures the coastal neighborhood, with a sandy beach and clear blue water. The vibrant homes line the shore, featuring varied architectural styles. Lush greenery borders the area, enhancing the sense of tranquility and charm typical of beachside living.

5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Steps2Beach, Fish Pond, Tropical Backyard Oasis!

🌴Steps from Walnut Beach, Silver Sands, dining, shops & more, this guest-favorite escape offers a tropical backyard oasis with a cascading fish pond, multiple lounges, & a seasonal palm tree. Explore the scenic coastline, build sandcastles, or enjoy a day of kite flying. Inside, relax in luxury with a gourmet kitchen, elegant furnishings, & modern amenities. Just 90 minutes from NYC & 15 from New Haven, it’s the perfect retreat for beach days, nature adventures, & coastal charm!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The exterior of the guest house is framed by manicured gardens, featuring two decorative statues positioned beside a pea gravel walkway. A small patio area includes a round table with two chairs, creating a serene spot for outdoor relaxation.

Guest house in Waccabuc

French Guest House in Waccabuc

A mini Versailles just outside of NYC - located on a private and gated eight acre estate with its own lake in Waccabuc, NY. Surrounded by 18C statuary, manicured gardens and fountains, it’s equivalent to staying in a 5-Star European luxury hotel suite (house designed by David Easton) with its heated stone floors and heated towel rack, luxury linens, gold taps and serene private entrance. (.7mi from Waccabuc Country Club, 60 min from NYC by car or train - Katonah train St)

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Fairfield

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A bright studio space is occupied by a spacious bed adorned with various green cushions. A kitchenette with modern appliances, including a microwave, is visible in the corner. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the decorative elements on the walls and floor.

Flat in Branford

Stony Crk Studio ideal for trvl nurses…

A peaceful beach scene captured at night reveals a sandy shoreline reflecting moonlight. Houses line the beach, their warm lights creating a welcoming glow. Calm waters extend to the horizon, while scattered clouds drift in a starry sky, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The bedroom features a queen bed with a colorful marine-themed bedding set. Light blue walls complement the natural wood flooring. Two windows allow ample natural light, with blinds for privacy. Decorative elements include beach-themed art, a nightstand, and a dresser.

Flat in Northport

Amazing one bdrm flat at the beach!

5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

The exterior of a historic brick building displays vibrant red accents and festive decorations. American flags are hung on the facade, with a decorative wreath on the door. Showcasing a welcoming entrance, the space is complemented by a brick pathway leading to the door.

Flat in Wall Street

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Superhost

A comfortable living area features a black sofa and a light-colored couch with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a small dining table and chairs. Soft lighting is provided by a stylish fixture, and natural light enters through the windows.

Flat in South Norwalk

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Water View SONO 2 Bedroom Walk to Metro & Dining

5 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

A well-maintained exterior of a two-story home features a welcoming porch with white railings and an American flag. Lush green landscaping surrounds the front, with vibrant flower beds and several large windows allowing natural light inside.

Flat in Fairfield

Bright, private 1,000 sq. ft. 1-Bedroom Apartment

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

A spacious room features warm hardwood floors and large windows allowing natural light. A king size bed is adorned with light bedding and soft pillows. A comfortable sofa can be seen in the background, alongside a wooden coffee table and plants, fostering a relaxed atmosphere.

Flat in Stamford

Spacious. Water Views & Access. Steps to Beach.

A two-story beach apartment is shown with a light blue exterior and white railings. A staircase leads up to a front deck, surrounded by colorful flower beds. Large windows on the upper level provide ample natural light, while an inviting entrance is seen below.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Steps to the Beach. Lovely 2-Bedroom apt

Waterfront house rentals

The exterior of a newly constructed home features a combination of blue and white siding. Large windows are present on multiple levels, allowing for ample natural light. A staircase leads to the entrance, while parking is available beneath the house.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Newly Built Beach House Getaway

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

A charming red cottage is set among lush greenery, showcasing a manicured lawn leading to the porch. The house features a rustic stone chimney and a welcoming front porch adorned with white railings. Nearby, a small structure complements the main home with a rounded window.

Home in Port Jefferson

The Hilltop Harborview

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A lakeside table is set with an array of food, including fruits, pastries, and snacks. A floral centerpiece complements the scene, with a calming view of the lake and greenery in the background. The dock is visible to the side, enhancing the outdoor dining experience.

Home in New Milford

Candlewood Lake House (Lakefront)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by natural greenery, featuring a stone patio and a diving board. A covered lounge area with large windows overlooks the pool, providing a serene setting for relaxation and leisure.

Home in Stamford

Midcentury Modern ZenHouse Sculptor Studio

A two-story oceanfront home features a light gray exterior with large windows and a turquoise front door. A spacious ground level is accessible via white railings, leading to an outdoor sitting area. The serene beach and water views are visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat with Hot Tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A spacious living area is furnished with a cozy striped sectional sofa, complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. Bright natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the neutral decor. Bar stools are arranged at a counter in the background, providing additional seating.

Home in Weston

River Cottage in Weston, CT

The exterior of a two-story beach house is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade with a welcoming front porch and a gravel driveway. Inside, bright, open living spaces include a modern kitchen with sleek black appliances, a comfortable living area with a sofa, and a serene bedroom filled with natural light.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Luxe Beach House / 3 Bd-King / Chef Kitchen / 4 TVs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

A serene view of the Long Island Sound showcases several sailboats gently drifting on the blue water. The scene is framed by a simple fence and grassy area, with a clear blue sky above, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Home in East Shore

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Other waterfront holiday rentals

Superhost

A wooden dock extends into the calm water of Lake Zoar, framed by lush green hills in the background. Sunlight reflects gently on the surface, while a fire pit made of metal is positioned nearby on the wooden deck, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.

Cottage in Newtown

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Magical Lakeside – Lake Zoar Views & Private

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Cottage in Lordship

Waterfront Beach Cottage in Connecticut

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

A jetted spa is positioned under a wooden structure, surrounded by trees and offering views of the tranquil outdoors. Light reflects off the water's surface, creating a calming ambiance. Chairs are visible in the background, providing additional seating options.

Home in Newtown

Serenity by Lakefront Cottage!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck overlooks the tranquil waters of Long Island Sound, featuring comfortable lounge seating and a fire pit. The serene beach is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings under the open sky.

Home in Morgan Point

Oceanfront Getaway - Quiet, Firepit + Pvt Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

A rustic exterior of a large studio is framed by trees showcasing fall colors. The structure features a unique design with a gabled roof and wooden paneling. A gravel driveway and a stone patio are visible, providing access to the entrance amid a serene natural setting.

Guest house in Southbury

The Nest. Large studio in the Woods.

The cottage exterior features a welcoming red door and white adirondack chairs on the porch, inviting relaxation. A cozy fire pit is surrounded by stone in the yard, while vibrant flowers cascade nearby. An aerial view highlights the coastline and neighborhood layout, showcasing proximity to water.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Seaside Cottage: water views, walk to beaches!

A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with a large sectional seating area, featuring soft cushions for comfort. A glass-top coffee table is positioned at the center. The view includes a glimpse of the nearby beach and coastal structures.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Modern Beach Getaway