Holiday rentals with beach access in New Haven

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A spacious studio layout includes a cozy queen bed adorned with a geometric quilt. Nearby, a comfortable seating area features a patterned sofa and a green chair. Natural light flows through large windows adorned with bamboo shades, illuminating the warm wood floor.
Flat in Milford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Boathouse, private downtown Harborside suite

The Boathouse is a detached one bedroom studio apartment situated behind our home in the heart of Historic downtown Milford. Through a private entrance you will discover a thoughtfully furnished bedroom (queen bed & pull out couch), dining room, full kitchen & bath. It is ideally suited for a couple/small family looking for a memorable beachtown getaway. Walk, rent bikes/kayaks, shop, dine, enjoy art, music, or a day at the beach… our quintessential New England seaside town is sure to charm you!

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A modern living space features a comfortable sofa, a circular coffee table, and a television unit. Large sliding glass doors create a seamless view of the outdoors, with natural greenery visible beyond the private deck. Soft natural light fills the room, enhancing its inviting ambiance.
Guest house in Guilford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Get Back to Nature at a Modern Wood Clad Getaway

SUMMER IS HERE--Glorious birds. Come and enjoy a wonderful time in our guest house. You can Hike on the trails, and swim in the ocean. Ospreys; hawks; cardinals, blue jays, bluebirds, gold finches and more are here year round. Great places to shop and eat or catch a show at one of New Haven’s renowned museums or broadway theatres or relax. Great restaurants along the shore. Enjoy! We want you to have a relaxing stay with us, free from worry. We are located in a private area, away from public.

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Flat in Milford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

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A vibrant sunset reflects on calm waters, with shades of orange and purple illuminating the sky. Silhouettes of small boats are visible along the sandy shoreline, while gentle waves create a serene atmosphere. The scene offers a tranquil view of Long Island Sound at dusk.
Home in East Shore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beach Haven - waterfront, near Yale, sunsets

Everything you need for an amazing vacation, year-round, in our comfortable home right on the beach! Walk out the back door and dip your toes in the sand and in Long Island Sound. Enjoy spectacular views from the back patio, sun room, and most rooms in the house. Watch the sunset while soaking in the hot tub. Sit by the gas fireplace with a book. Stroll along the lovely nearby sea wall. 10-minute drive to Yale and all downtown New Haven has to offer. 5-minute drive to Lighthouse Point Park.

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The entrance features a charming porch framed by white railings, with potted plants adding greenery. A welcoming front door is accentuated by patriotic decorations, and a small seating area is visible beside lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
Home in Fairfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Fairfield 2nd Floor · 2 Rms · Full Bath · Parking

ENTIRE 2nd FL for up to 2️⃣ adult guests ONLY 2️⃣ Rooms➕Skylit Full Bathroom Exclusive Driveway Parking➕locked entrance leading airbnb, separate from full-time renters on 1st FL Heat & Cool: wall-mounted AC➕portable Dyson ➕ Central AC w/2 sensors - host adjustable remotely TV is Screen only, works with Bluetooth & Chromecast, NO Services Kitchenette: heat/store food (NO cooking), allows affordable stay in affluent Fairfield Town Professional Clean Service Host Assistance Virtually

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Cottage in Short Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a dark, comfortable couch and a decorative rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a simple mantel with a potted plant. Natural light filters through floral curtains, illuminating a wooden desk and chair against the wall.
Flat in South End
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Seaside Studio in Historic Bridgeport Brownstone

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located historic brownstone built by P.T. Barnum for his staff 140 years ago. Basement unit across the street from Bridgeport University, 1 block to Seaside Park and beaches, 5 min walk to amphitheater, and 10 min walk to Metro North or LI ferry. Includes kitchenette with fridge/freezer, microwave, stove and oven, desk, couch, wifi, tv with Roku , iron, hairdryer, and full bathroom. We are pet friendly up to 2 with additional $25 per pet.

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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, 205 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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A cozy living area features a comfortable chair, a coffee table adorned with a floral arrangement, and a television. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the wooden floor and decorative elements, including a quaint electric fireplace.
Cottage in Short Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Cozy Home In Short Beach Community

A cozy home in a beach community that has a central location with easy access to outdoor activities & local restaurants. The home is also 5 minutes from the Branford Train Station, Stony Creek Brewery, & Branford's town center. We are also a 10 minute drive from New Haven, home to Yale University, Yale Hospital and other colleges/universities. Our guests also gain access to Johnsons' Beach, a private residents only beach, located just around the corner from the home(4min walk/900ft)

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room is featured with a combination of a grey sofa and an orange couch. A decorative white coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, while a faux fireplace is accented by a round sunburst mirror and decorative items. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Cottage in Milford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

3BD Cottage Walk 2 Beach + Tyde Venue | Near Yale

Walking distance from Walnut Beach and Tyde Wedding Venue! Stay at this cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage in the heart of Walnut Beach. Perfect for family vacations, wedding guests, or Yale visitors, our modern farmhouse-style home features a full kitchen, a private backyard with a fire pit, and peaceful coastal vibes. Walk to the sand, celebrate at Tyde, enjoy coffee on the porch, and end the day by the fire. Comfort, style, and location — all in one unforgettable stay!

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Westshore Luxury

Relax in the cozy living spaces, unwind in the bonus room, or take a leisurely stroll along the sandy beach-right outside your door. Enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the water, listen to the soothing sound of waves crashing, or bike along the scenic shoreline. Whether you're here for a weekend escape or an extended stay, this charming beach home provides the perfect setting for relaxation, adventure, and everything in between.

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A welcoming living space is shown, featuring a large flat-screen TV displaying a beach-themed greeting. A light wood dining table with chairs is set, accompanied by a fully equipped kitchen with wooden cabinets and modern appliances. Natural light filters in through the windows.
Flat in West Haven
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Cozy & Private Apartment Near the Ocean

Relax by the Shore in Cozy Comfort 🌊 Unwind in our charming West Haven apartment, just minutes from the beach, bird sanctuary and the scenic Long Island Sound. This inviting space features a full kitchen, private bathroom, cable TV, fresh linens and towels, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a spacious driveway for easy parking. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, and comfortably fits up to 3 adults. Your beachside escape awaits!

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