Vacation rentals in Housatonic River

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by two stylish chairs. A circular coffee table sits in the center on a textured gray rug, with soft throws neatly arranged nearby. Natural light floods the room through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Milford
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The Salty Porch

Experience coastal living at its best in this newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom oasis steps from Wildemere beach. This sunlit 2-story house is a relaxing home base for families and groups. Enjoy a well-stocked kitchen, spacious stone patio w/ gas fire pit & beach views from the porch. Explore all that the area has to offer including charming downtown Milford or the nearby campus of Yale University. Convenient access to New Haven, NYC & Tyde wedding venue. Coastal Connecticut is waiting!

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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.
Apartment in Milford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 644 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!

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A spacious deck offers a panoramic view of the beach and water, with sunlight reflecting off the surface. Colorful chairs are positioned for relaxation, while shadows created by the railing add depth to the scene. The sandy shore can be seen in the distance.
Cottage in Milford
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cheerful 3 Bedroom Cottage with Fire Place

We are happy to still offer some dates for September. Come enjoy the solitude of the beach as the tide ebbs & flows. Reconnect with loved ones in this family-friendly place. Enjoy strolls on the beach located just out the back door or a sunset meal on the back porch. This wonderful cottage offers everything you will need during your stay. Including, comfortable beds, beach strolls and a bright upgraded kitchen with many amenities. The 3 bedrooms will fit up to 8 people comfortably.

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Home in Milford
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Salt & Blue | Walk to Beach & Tyde •4BR• Fire Pit

Salt & Blue is a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom coastal retreat—perfect for wedding weekends, beach trips, and family getaways in Milford’s Walnut Beach area. Perfect for: • Wedding weekends • Graduation stays & visiting family • Beach trips with family & friends Just a 4-minute walk to the beach and playground, and 0.4 miles to Tyde at Walnut Beach. Walk to downtown for ice cream, coffee, and restaurants. Relax in the private backyard with a fire pit. Fully stocked for a comfortable stay.

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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, 270 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 comfortable living room is featured, with a gray sofa and two wooden chairs positioned around a small, circular coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating light-colored walls and warm wooden flooring.
Home in Milford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The ARLO - Walk to Brewery & Restaurants

Newly remodeled and designed, The ARLO combines a seamless blend of luxury & comfort for your family. Walking distance to Dockside brewery & stand-out local restaurants, while only 1 mile from the beautiful Walnut Beach. Enjoy a thoughtful & comfortably designed living room, cook in the chef-style kitchen, indoor/outdoor living with a game room and fully-fenced yard. -Less than 2 minutes to The Tyde wedding venue. -15 min to Fairfield U & Sacred Heart -15 min to YALE -0.2 miles off I-95

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable couch and a textured ottoman, complemented by natural wood accents on the ceiling. Light fills the space from multiple windows, highlighting the hardwood floors and decorative stone wall that adds character to the room.
Cottage in Milford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Summer Sale! CozyCottage/Pet-friendly/ WalktoBeach

Inspired by my Dad's wanderlust and love of sea & sand. Relax and unwind in this completely remodeled, stylish Cottage a block and a half from Long Island Sound and .9 mile to Walnut Beach - walk to coffee, pizza, lobster shack! We offer a modern kitchen, breakfast nook, dining area, natural stone wall, parking and W/D. Located in a charming coastal town - enjoy quiet neighborhood walks, coastal trails, boardwalk, breweries and restaurants. 15 min to Yale/New Haven, 65 mi to NYC.

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A spacious deck features a round table surrounded by four cushioned chairs, covered by a large red umbrella. Lush greenery and landscaped gardens are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Seymour
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

3 Acre Forest, 2 King Beds, Fireplace, BBQ & more

🛏️2 king, 2 twin, BBQ, fireplace, firepit, 1550 sqft entire house 🅿️🛜 Tucked away at the end of a quiet street, set on 3+ acres of lush wooded land, our home is the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. With a forest as your backyard and RT34 one min away, you can easily balance your desire for nature and adventure with the need for easy travel and commuting, take a short hike into a forest (trails minutes away) and/or relax under the stars around a fire pit.

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Home in Milford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Oceanfront Beach House w/ Private Hot Tub

Escape to this luxurious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath oceanfront home on the stunning Long Island Sound. Enjoy direct beach access, a private hot tub, and a fully equipped patio with a gas grill and dining area. Perfect for families or groups, this retreat offers breathtaking views, a full kitchen, arcade games, and modern amenities. Located minutes from restaurants and shops, it’s ideal for relaxation or adventure. Book now for a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm.

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Home in Milford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Fully renovated/Walk to water & shops/fenced yard!

*Brand New Major Renovation in 2023* • Fully renovated, designer beach house • Steps away from quaint downtown •1 block from water •Walk to beach, restaurants, coffee, ice cream, deli & convenience store, liquor and more... • Luxe, white, 100% cotton sheets & fluffy duvets •FULLY FENCED backyard with outdoor seating, BBQ grill, & fire pit .Easy drive to Sacred Heart, Fairfield, & Yale .STEPS to Tyde wedding venue .Fiber internet for fast speed

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A rustic barn-style home features a wooden exterior with multiple large windows, enhancing natural light. A spacious elevated deck is surrounded by lush greenery, while an outdoor umbrella offers shade. The setting is serene, with a glimpse of the nearby brook and wooded area.
Home in Fairfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Beautifully Restored Barn With New England Charm

Set back from the road on one wooded acre with a brook, this renovated 4-bedroom converted barn pairs rustic New England character with modern comfort. Expect 30-foot ceilings, exposed beams, oversized windows, a babbling brook, large yard, eclectic art and furniture, a grand piano, a stocked kitchen, deck, grill, and space to gather. A memorable Fairfield stay for families, couples, small groups, beach weekends, and quiet escapes.

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A private hot tub is situated beneath a covered patio, surrounded by blooming azaleas. The inclined garden path leads to a charming wooden house featuring a slate roof, with warm sunlight illuminating the scene. Outdoor seating is available nearby.
Home in Stratford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cozy Colonial - Private Hot Tub & Entire House

The way Airbnb was meant to be, something special... a home away from home. No long rule book, just be respectful. Come and stay in this cozy colonial home centrally located in Stratford CT. Walk to the park, soak in the spa, sip tea, listen to music, play games, and relax. Less than 10 minutes from some of the best CT has to offer - beaches, shopping, restaurants, grocery, entertainment, hiking, train to NYC / Yale, and more.

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