Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hamden

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Hamden

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    Hamden holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 3,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Hamden holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Hamden rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hamden stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Hamden

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Flat in East Rock
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

On the Park: 3 RM Apt. w/kit. in historic house

On East Rock Park, beautifully furnished, fully equipped kit. Private terrace overlooking the gardens. Apt. is on 3rd fl. in owners home. Comfortable and quiet, an ideal space for writers (check the reviews) and visitors to New Haven and Yale. Breakfast provided: muffins, yogurt, coffee,etc. Great neighborhood, restaurants and local markets in walking distance. Extensive guidebook 940SF Need less space? 2 rm. suite on 2nd flr full bath. Search for pvt. room at the same location on the map.

Guest favourite
A swim spa with dual zones is shown, featuring illuminated blue and red lights. The adjacent outdoor area includes a large screen displaying a sports event. Steam rises from the hot tub, creating a relaxing ambiance in the evening setting.
Home in Hamden
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Sleeping Giant Stay/Swim Spa w/Tread/Tonal/Peleton

Looking for privacy, seclusion, and direct access to Sleeping Giant State Park right from your back yard? Then look no further! Entire Mid Century home centrally located to many great attractions and colleges. Featuring an open floor plan characterized by large glass windows and open space featuring simplicity and an integration with nature. Access to I-91 or Rt15 are both about 1 mile away, with Yale University and Downtown New Haven about a 20 minute drive. Farmington Canal bike trail-.5 miles

Guest favourite
A modern living space features a blue sofa, a white coffee table, and a textured gray area rug. A television sits on a black stand, with light wood flooring throughout. Dining chairs and a table are visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.
Flat in New Haven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Downtown Elegant Stay By Yale • Rooftop • Gym

Come and stay at this luxury, modern one-bedroom apartment just steps away from Yale! With Broadway just around the corner and some of New Haven’s best Pizza a stone’s throw away you’d be hard-pressed to find a better location for your stay. Enjoy cooking up a nice dinner at home one night using the fully-equipped kitchen provided. Spend the evening on the rooftop terrace watching the sunset over the city skyline before tucking in for the night. Use the downstairs gym for a morning workout.

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is presented with a comfortable bed, layered in plush white linens and accented with dark pillows. A wooden dresser sits in front of a large window, allowing natural light to fill the room, while art decorates the walls.
Flat in New Haven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

King 1BR W/ Parking, Pool & Gym

This gorgeous apt, located in a brand-new luxury building at the center of New Haven’s historic downtown, offers unparalleled comfort, service, and amenities. You can watch a movie on a 65" HDTV, work in one of 5 co-working spaces, or relax at the pool w/ grills and cabanas. Highlights: • Walkable access to Yale • Deep-clean prior to every guest • Coffee, fresh linens, and bathroom essentials provided • 24/7 fitness center • Sun terrace + pool and grills • Entertainment lounge w/ bowling alley

Top guest favourite
A cozy living space features a light-colored sofa with yellow accents, positioned beside a small round table. A striped area rug adds texture to the hardwood floor. Bright natural light enters through nearby windows, illuminating the space and connecting to the kitchen and bathroom beyond.
Flat in New Haven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Bright 1 BR Apt Steps From Yale

Enjoy a bright and cozy 1 bedroom apartment just 2 blocks from the Yale campus and The Shops at Yale. Located in a 3 unit brick building, designated as a property on The National Register of Historic Places, this small renovated 2nd floor apartment maintains the characteristics of the building's original design, while providing all amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Convenient free off street parking provided. Great shops, restaurants, nightlife, and museums can all be accessed by foot.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa, two leather chairs, and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with decorative artwork above it. Soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Flat in New Haven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Gemstone: Family-friendly, Close to Yale/Downtown

Welcome to Gemstone! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this architect designed space is just minutes from Yale Campus and downtown New Haven. Both beautiful and functional, it has been fully renovated and thoughtfully crafted to feature both modern and classic elements. In addition to two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, it includes everything you need to feel comfortable: central air, washer/dryer, WiFi, a 4-seat breakfast bar, new appliances, easy parking, and a 6-person dining table.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a bright red carriage house is surrounded by lush gardens filled with various flowers and greenery. Two large windows and a white door are visible, adding charm to the traditional New England design. A well-maintained lawn complements the vibrant landscape.
Guest house in Wallingford
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Garden Loft - A Charming New England Stay

Welcome to The Garden Loft! Located in the heart of downtown Wallingford, CT. This traditional and historic New England carriage house has been completely renovated in the summer of 2022 into a peaceful, cozy, bright & airy loft. We are a 3 minute walk from downtown where you will find a variety of restaurants, bars, a brewery & only 1 mile from from Choate Rosemary Hall. A 15 minute drive to Yale University & downtown New Haven. Get ready to relax, get cozy & enjoy The Garden Loft!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room features a large sectional couch adorned with colorful pillows, next to a smaller armchair. Natural light floods through wide windows framed by vibrant curtains. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, with art pieces displayed on the walls and a guitar nearby.
Home in New Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Westville Schoolhouse by Stephanie and Damian

The beautiful "School House" sits in the heart of Westville, New Haven's most artsy and eclectic neighborhood. The "School House" is a 15 minute walk to the Westville Concert bowl, and the Yale Football stadium for an easy commute to a concert or game. Just a one minute walk to the center of Westville you will find Lotta's artist studio, Bella's restaurant, RAWA, Pistachio Coffee and Manjares Tapas & Wine, as well as the famous Camacho Garage restaurant amongst other attractions.

Guest favourite
The living room features a modern design with a curved green and orange sofa surrounding a light wood coffee table. A striking black fireplace provides a focal point against a light wall. A statue and decorative elements contribute to the welcoming ambience.
Home in West Haven
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Westshore Luxury

Relax in the cozy living spaces, unwind in the bonus room, or take a peaceful stroll along the sandy beach just steps from your door. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the water, fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves, or explore the scenic shoreline by bike. Whether you’re visiting for a quiet weekend escape or a longer stay, this charming beach home offers the perfect balance of comfort and tranquility. Quiet home for rest and relaxation — no parties or events.

Top guest favourite
A bright and modern kitchen area features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large island is equipped with seating for three, while a cozy living space with two leather chairs is visible in the background. Natural light filters through multiple windows.
Flat in New Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The Winchester House at Science Park-Yale

Located 2 blocks from Yale University's Franklin and Murray College and Ingall's Ice rink, The Winchester House at Science Park is a newly renovated luxuriously appointed 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom apartment. The apartment features bespoke amenities, free secure off-street parking, snacks and beverages, stylish furniture, 1000 ct. beddings, ample cooking pantry items and everything you need as a guest. Let us welcome you in relaxed luxury!

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a wooden bed frame adorned with decorative pillows, flanked by two bedside tables. A light blue throw is draped over the bed. A comfortable seating area includes a round table and armchair, complemented by a soft rug covering the floor.
Flat in New Haven
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Modern Urban Getaway | Near Yale + Downtown

Beautiful and private Airbnb apartment located in New Haven. Peaceful, bright, immaculate and thoughtfully appointed is the best way to describe the Urban Sanctuary. You will fall in love with our cozy and charming garden apartment, nestled in a historic 3 family home in Westville. You will find good restaurants and coffee shops around, it's just the best place for you to stay. We provide a variety of amenities.

Top guest favourite
A spacious two-story house is framed by lush green grass and landscaped gardens. A circular driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by trimmed hedges and a small tree at the center of a mulched bed. Large windows reflect the surrounding greenery.
Guest suite in Woodbridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cupola Hill -a 2 BR guest suite with bucolic views

Beautiful 2 bedroom guest suite attached to main house with separate entrance, bathroom, living room. Set on magnificent 20 acre estate, perfect country get away, only 15 minutes to Yale and downtown New Haven. It’s the best of both worlds! Come enjoy the great restaurants of New Haven and then head to Cupola Hill for an evening in the country! Have a glass of wine under the stars and watch the wildlife!

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