Beachfront holiday rentals in Long Island Sound

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An expansive wooden deck features a circular picnic table with attached benches, overlooking coastal views. The area is bordered by a railing, and additional seating options are visible. A clear sky and soft clouds provide a serene backdrop.
Home in Milford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

#2 Milford Beach (across street) Charles Isle 2BR

Welcome to your perfect Milford beachfront escape! This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath 2nd floor unit sits directly across from the beach, with beautiful water views. Just 100 yards from Silver Sands State Park, you’ll have easy access to its beaches, nature trails, and famous boardwalk. This unit offers beach gear, private yard for sunset dining, and proximity to Milford’s lively downtown. Whether here for a romantic getaway or family retreat, this spot offers relaxation or adventure!

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A striking landscape features a modern home beside a serene pond. Lush green lawns and colorful trees reflect beautifully in the water. Towering conifers and deciduous trees frame the scene, enhancing the idyllic outdoor setting.
Home in Woodstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House

Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

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An expansive deck offers a view of the Great South Bay, with a mix of comfortable seating options, including lounge chairs and a sectional sofa. The area is complemented by manicured green grass and a wooden railing, providing a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Shirley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Luxurious Waterfront Beach House On The Bay

Relax and enjoy your time at this beautiful east end waterfront getaway. This house is located right on the relaxing and exclusive Great South Bay with private beach... The experience will bring you the feel of tranquility everyone desires with vacationing out east. While offering all the enjoyments the island has at your fingertips. Centrally located to all island destinations. 90 minutes from Manhattan - 15 minutes to West Hampton - 15 minutes to Fire Island Ferrys. Visit top winery’s WiFi

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A spacious living area features large glass windows that frame a stunning sunset over the water. The open design enhances natural light, illuminating the room's elegant furnishings and wooden accents. A dining table is positioned near the windows, inviting relaxed meals with a view.
Cabin in Shirley
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

A-Frame cabin with private beach & epic sunsets

Just a 1.5 hour drive from NYC, this home is the perfect beach getaway spot, with a few steps from the deck to the private beach with its beautiful view across the Great South Bay. Remote work with stunning water views through the wall of windows & in cold weather light a fire while sunlight floods the living space. Two queen bedrooms & bunk bed room sleeps 6 guests, great for families or a small gathering of friends. 5 min drive to ocean beach with great swimming & surfing at Smith Point.

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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.
Home in Milford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 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!

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A balcony view captures a serene beachfront scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. A detailed metal chair is positioned on the deck, providing a quiet spot to enjoy the tranquil waters and cloudy sky.
Home in East Lyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Beachfront Paradise

Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season (6/20/26-9/5/26) and nightly (2 night min.) off season. Step out the door and into the sand. Sit on the porch and watch sailboat races from Niantic Bay Yacht Club just steps away. Close to downtown Niantic with restaurants, shops, movie theatre, etc. 18 miles from Mohegan Sun Casino. Attractions within 1/2 hour: Beautiful Mystic, CT, several vineyards, Harkness State Park, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, golf courses.

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A bright and airy bedroom features large windows with stunning river views. The spacious bed is dressed in white linens with a soft blue throw. Vintage lamps sit on each side of the bed, while intricate green pendant lights hang from a wooden ceiling.
Home in Catskill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

HEAVEN ON EARTH - Hudson Riverfront Home

Voted one of the Most Romantic AirBnB's Near NYC (Time Out NY). Location, Location, Location! Smiths Point-is definition-Riverfront. Panoramic stunning views of the Hudson AND private river access yr round. Enjoy your private sauna & steam shower inside & hot tub on covered lower deck. Kayaks/SUP/Fishing Poles provided. Enjoy brunch, dinner or high tea on the Gazebo suspended over the Hudson with a private chef. Explore Hudson, Woodstock....also only 30 mins to Hunter/Skiing/Snowboarding!

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A light-filled living space is highlighted by a wall of glass, providing expansive views of the water and a natural landscape. The space includes a round coffee table on a light floor, with comfortable seating arranged to enjoy the serene outdoor scenery.
Cottage in Riverhead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Savor Ocean Sunsets at a Soothing Beachfront Haven

Newly renovated and featured as a top Airbnb by New York Magazine, The Beach Cottage has been designed and decorated in a modern organic style, with a palette of whites and neutrals to create a serene and peaceful escape. Relax in the airy, light and open living room, which features a wall of glass for indoor/outdoor living with expansive, uninterrupted water views. Stay on the property for swimming, beach walks, sunsets and BBQs - or venture out to enjoy all the North Fork has to offer.

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An open-concept kitchen and living space features modern appliances and a wood-topped island with seating for three. Light cabinets and blue walls create a bright environment, while a hallway visible in the background leads to the entrance of the cottage.
Home in Branford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

“The Lighthouse” A Beach Cottage by the Sea!

Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. Long Island Sound to the left, hiking trails to the right. Come kick your feet up at this quiet dead-end road. Enjoy all the modern amenities in this gem of a cottage community. Restaurants and nightlife are just a quick stroll away. Avoid roadside hotels and take a vacation for a night, week, or longer! Check in anytime and at your convenience!No keys to lose or to return! This property provides secure, keyless entry with an August Smart Lock!

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An aerial view captures a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that glow warmly in the evening light. A stone patio is visible, with outdoor seating and a fire pit. Nearby, a well-maintained lawn and a parking area with vehicles can be seen.
Cottage in Guilford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Waterfront Joshua Cove Cottage with private beach.

Beautiful architecturally designed 1 Bedroom + loft Cottage on Joshua Cove in Guilford. The sunsets are spectacular from your own private beach. Enjoy Fall Foliage, swimming, fishing, and some of the best Kayaking from this perfect setting. Minutes from the Guilford train station, restaurants, shopping, and historic town green. The property is just 15 minutes from New Haven, and the Yale campus. The Thimble Island cruise, and the Ct. river steam train/cruise are nearby as well.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden exterior. Warm-colored windows invite natural light, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the cabin's secluded setting.
Cabin in Sherman
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two inflatable two person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1..

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with blue and white throw pillows. Woven armchairs flank a wooden coffee table, while a stone fireplace adds warmth. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by greenery and decorative accents.
Home in Montauk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Sea Roost

This private, two-cottage property contains a few of the last remaining original fisherman cottages at Hither Hills built in the 1940s. Set on a lush, private knoll - South of the Highway - Sea Roost boasts mature landscaping and is located steps to Montauk's quiet and secluded Hither Hills Beach. The property consists of a 2 bed/2 bath cottage with separate artist studio (Qn bed, kitchenette & full bath). Dogs negotiable with pet fee. IG @searoosts

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