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A striking octagonal home is illuminated at dusk, showcasing wrap-around glass windows that blend with the surrounding woodland. The exterior features natural stone accents, and a warm glow from a light at the entrance creates a welcoming ambiance amidst a snowy landscape.
Chalet in Otis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Mid-Century Glass Octagon in the Berkshires

This architectural gem with wrap-around glass windows welcomes guests with its uniquely-designed, informal interior set on 7 private woodland acres. Cozy up around the wood-burning fireplace with floor to ceiling windows as a backdrop, or sit on the expansive deck around the firepit gazing at the stars. Use as a home base for the wonderful cultural and outdoor activities in the area, or enjoy nature in luxury without ever leaving home. *Book midweek for discounted rates IG@midcenturyoctagon

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A wooden deck is presented with two gray chairs and a small round table, offering a space for relaxation. In the background, a lush green field is visible, along with a large tree and a farm building, creating a serene rural setting.
Guest house in Portland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Guesthouse Farm Stay

Come stay with us on our historic working farm! Relax on the back deck and enjoy views of our 12-acre property and peaceful pastures. For a more hands-on experience, join us for a tour to get a closer look at life on the farm. Established in 1739, our farm has a rich history in agriculture and livestock. The cozy studio-style cottage features an open living space with combined bedroom, living, and dining area, along with a kitchenette and bathroom with a shower for your comfort and convenience.

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Flat in Hartford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Signature Bloom # 54

Located in the Westend of Hartford near the West Hartford town line, minutes from Downtown Hartford, Convention Center, XfinityTheatre and local Hospitals. Come join us in your travels and let us accommodate your needs with personal touches. We offer a comfortable experience designed to meet your personal or business needs. Please enjoy our continental breakfast and fully equipped popcorn maker at your convenience! Signature Bloom🌱 HOSPITALITY IS our business… One Guest at a time

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A serene brook meanders through a wooded area, reflecting the clear blue sky above. A wooden deck extends over the water, surrounded by fresh greenery and trees in early spring bloom. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and exploration of nature.
Cabin in Bloomfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Hidden Cozy Waterfront Eco Cabin Nature Sanctuary

Welcome to Otter Falls Inn! Nestled in the trees directly above the brook and hidden off the main road sits our cozy, vintage eco cottage. Just 8 minutes from all major conveniences, our property is a hidden oasis- an urban nature sanctuary where we are restoring native habitat and the waterway. We lovingly restored and updated the cottage to offer a unique, relaxing, romantic getaway where guests can slow down and enjoy connecting to each other and nature in this stylish, eco conscious home.

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A comfortable sleeping area features a dark tufted headboard and a soft, neatly arranged bedding with multiple pillows. A lamp is positioned on a bedside table, while a floor lamp provides additional light. A floral wall art piece adds a subtle touch above the bed.
Home in Manchester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Paradise On The Hill Luxury Apartment.

Enjoy your own special and separated section of this beautiful, modern colonial home. This spacious home includes central air, an oversize living room with a comfortable Queen Size sectional sleeper sofa, oversize Master Bedroom and very large, newly renovated bathroom with spa like jets. His and hers closets. Beautiful fully stocked kitchenette, 2 large screen Smart TVs, 55 inch in living room, 42 inch in bedroom, Free WiFi, dining for 6, all for the comfort and convenience of our guests.

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Tiny home in New Marlborough
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Bedroom Forest View I Sauna I Fire-pit I Trails

Escape to a secluded custom built tiny house nestled amongst old pines and the Umpachene River. Inside, rustic charm meets modern comfort with 2 lux queen-sized beds, a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom, a massive bedroom forest view and a private sauna. Outside the home you can find a cozy fire-pit, trails that lead down to the river, and a dining table for all your meals. Go out for a day of hiking and exploring, and come back to unwind to sounds of nature.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, offering comfortable seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the wooden floor and a coffee table at the center. A warm ambiance is complemented by tasteful artwork on the walls.
Home in Windsor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Quiet Comfy Getaway 3 BDR home

Our newly renovated 3-bedroom home offers a comfortable and convenient stay. Perfectly located with easy access to the grocery stores, strip malls, hospitals, and parks, it's an ideal base for your trip. Our home comes with ample parking, pristine kitchen and bathrooms, mini coffee bar, cooking utensils, free WiFi, and a washer/dryer. Stay productive with our dedicated workspace and unwind in our spacious bedrooms. Book now for a home away from home experience!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a historic brick house is showcased, featuring a rounded turret and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds surround the entry stairs, which lead to the front door. A small garden area adds to the inviting atmosphere of the home.
Loft in Hartford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 782 reviews

Loft - Queen Anne Row House in a historic district

Hosted by Judy and Greg, our home is close to art, culture, live theater, and restaurants. Our home is also close to major insurance companies, the state capitol and state of Connecticut offices and several universities. You’ll love the cozy 3rd floor loft. We also offer off street parking. Garage space is also available as an option. Our home is a perfect destination for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Top guest favourite
The charming stone cottage features a vibrant blue door and flower boxes filled with colorful plants. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and original brick walkways lead to the home. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a welcoming atmosphere outside.
Guest house in Granby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 902 reviews

Windy Top Cottage ~ A Romantic "European" Getaway

The Windy Top Cottage is an old stone building constructed in 1932 by H. L. Bitter, a wealthy Hartford businessman. This area of Granby was a favorite of the Hartford elite for a place to 'summer' in the early part of the 20th Century. The cottage was the quarters for the domestic staff while the family was in North Granby. With an elevation of 970, we offer clean, fresh country air!

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Tiny home in East Lyme
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Waterfront Bliss Tiny Home

Lakeside Bliss in a Tiny Package Step into a world of relaxation at this cozy tiny house on Pattagansett Lake. In addition to the huge picture window overlooking the beautiful natural lake setting, the tiny house is equipped with a queen bed, full kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, and unmatched ambiance. Perfect for nature lovers or couples looking for a unique stay by the lake!

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Flat in Tolland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Cozy studio loft

Cozy studio apartment in a quiet, wooded setting in Tolland, CT—just minutes from I-84 and 15 minutes to UConn. Sleeps 2–4 with a queen bed and optional mattress. Includes full kitchen, bathroom, fast Wi-Fi, private entrance, and easy self check-in. Free Level 2 EV charging and plenty of parking. Ideal for short or extended stays. No pets, no smoking, no parties.

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The open living space features a kitchen island with a granite countertop and wooden cabinetry. A dining set with high chairs is positioned nearby. A comfortable blue sofa and a television stand are visible in the living area, complemented by hardwood flooring throughout.
Flat in Manchester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Your home away from home for Comfort & Convenience

Experience the charm of Manchester CT in this fully furnished 1 bedroom apartment! Available now. Pet-friendly, with laundry facilities conveniently located within the unit. Enjoy easy access to highways from this centrally located apartment while being just minutes away from quaint downtown area amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Hartford?

    Downtown Hartford is popular for its proximity to museums, theaters, and dining. The West End has tree-lined streets and historic architecture, while neighborhoods around Asylum Hill draw those interested in local culture.

  • What are the best things to do in Hartford with kids?

    Families enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center, green spaces in Bushnell Park, and playful learning at the Connecticut Children’s Museum. Carousel rides and interactive art workshops are also popular options.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Hartford?

    Explore the Mark Twain House & Museum, stroll through Bushnell Park, and discover art at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. The Connecticut Science Center and historic neighborhoods around the city are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Hartford?

    Hartford has cold winters around 19–35°F (-7–2°C) with regular snowfall and warm, humid summers reaching 85°F (30°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and increased rainfall, so packing layers and a rain jacket is useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Hartford?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, community festivals, and blooming gardens. These months are popular for outdoor activities and cultural events around the city.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hartford?

    The Mark Twain House & Museum, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, and Connecticut State Capitol are among Hartford’s most visited sites. Elizabeth Park Conservancy is also known for its gardens and greenhouse.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hartford?

    Explore wooded paths and scenic overlooks in parks like Elizabeth Park Conservancy, or follow garden trails at local nature centers. Rocky Hill and West Hartford Reservoirs offer additional trail options near the city.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Hartford?

    Explore exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center, take a picnic in Bushnell Park, or enjoy hands-on workshops at the Connecticut Children’s Museum. Many families also attend local theater performances aimed at younger audiences.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hartford?

    Explore the Connecticut River Valley for scenic towns, visit nearby art museums, or enjoy outdoor recreation in regional parks. Seasonal activities such as local markets and farm visits are often suggested around Hartford.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hartford?

    Many vacation rentals and boutique stays in Hartford welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and green spaces. Always check individual listings for pet policies and amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Hartford?

    Explore downtown on foot to enjoy historic sites, and check neighborhood schedules for outdoor concerts or street fairs. Visiting local parks and sampling New England-style ice cream is often suggested, especially in warmer months.

  • What is Hartford known for?

    Hartford is often recognized for its deep literary roots, historic architecture, and significant role in insurance and finance. The city has notable museums, performing arts venues, and cultural institutions drawing visitors year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hartford?

    The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center has literary exhibits in a historic home, while Cedar Hill Cemetery features notable art and sculpture. Local theaters and lesser-known galleries offer rotating performances and exhibitions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Hartford?

    Hartford has a diverse food scene including New England-style pizza, Polish pierogi, Jamaican patties, and a variety of vegetarian and seafood options. Local bakeries frequently feature apple desserts and classic doughnuts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Hartford?

    Pack layers, as Hartford weather ranges from cold winters around 19–35°F (-7–2°C) to warm summers near 85°F (30°C). A rain jacket and comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring parks and museums.

  • What is the nightlife in Hartford like?

    Downtown Hartford has a mix of cocktail lounges, music venues, and theaters, while the Asylum Hill and Front Street areas draw crowds for live performances. Expect a welcoming atmosphere with jazz, comedy nights, and local craft brews.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Hartford?

    Connecticut River fireworks displays, Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz in summer, and the Hartford Marathon in early autumn are among the city’s most attended events. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a community tradition celebrated each spring.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hartford?

    Many vacation rentals in Hartford are set up for families, with options ranging from city apartments to historic homes. Filters for children’s amenities, play spaces, and multiple bedrooms are often available.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Hartford

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Hartford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hartford holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    310 of Hartford holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Hartford rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Hartford stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests