Vacation rentals with beach access in Long Island Sound

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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.
Apartment in Milford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 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 modernist house is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a blend of red, orange, and green leaves. The structure features large glass windows and a roof that floats above the walls, offering scenic views of the lush forest.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

1956 House of the Year Award. Easy commute to NYC.

Architectural masterpiece, designed by famous architect Ulrich Franzen. House of the year awarded in 1956 by Architectural Record, featured in LIFE and House and Garden magazines. Taste the unique experience of modernist living, surrounded by nature yet walking distance to the beautiful town of Rye, the beach, natural parks and 45m by train to NYC. The house is filled with light,all the rooms have forest views,you feel inmersed in nature while enjoying the magical experience of modernist living!

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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, 333 reviews

Luxurious Barn With New England Charm

Three decades of tasteful renovations — many using re-purposed material — have rendered this converted barn magazine-worthy. Set-back from the road on 1-acre of wooded land with a babbling brook, this conveniently-located modern home maintains its rustic allure. With 30-foot ceilings, exposed wooden beams, dozens of windows, an array of eclectic furniture, and a grand piano, the charm of the barn is immediately obvious. Perfect for romantic getaways, small retreats, family gatherings, and more.

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A spacious living area features a dark sofa and a patterned armchair, offering comfortable seating. A wooden Murphy bed is folded against the wall, while a small table with a lamp and decorative flowers adds to the inviting ambiance. Large windows provide natural light.
Guest suite in Fairfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Private Studio Apartment; Kitchen; Fully Furnished

This 625 sqft fully furnished studio apartment has its own private entrance and sleeps 2-3 with a queen bed and Murphy bed. Other than outside, there is no contact with other people (hosts, other guests, etc) possible unless the guest allows such. The unit consists of a living room, dining space (breakfast basics provided), kitchen, full bathroom/laundry. Walk to Fairfield U; an easy train ride to NYC. (Need the Murphy bed? PLEASE do not wait until just before checkin to let us know that!)

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A modest wooden house features large glass doors that lead to a spacious deck. The surrounding green lawn is complemented by well-kept shrubs and trees. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the exterior, highlighting the structure's simple charm.
Guesthouse in Norwalk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

1BR full cottage, 1 min walk to private beach

Enjoy time at this lovely studio located in the heart of Rowayton, a charming New England seaside village bounded on one side by Long Island sound and the other by a tidal inlet. Based in the southwest corner of CT, we are just a 1 minute walk to 2 separate and secluded beaches as well as 2 private, well manicured parks. Great amenities in town including tennis, sailing, outdoor yoga, sunbathing, plus nice restaurants. Pedestrian and dog friendly town; you don't even need a car while here.

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A serene beach scene illustrates a vast stretch of shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at the sand. The water is a mix of blue and green hues under a clear sky, providing a calming seaside atmosphere.
Cabin in Rocky Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Great little place just for a couple

The outdoor courtyard is especially nice and private ,with a fire pit, grill and comfortable chairs. It is a rustic location easy walking distance to North Shore Beach. If you want an ocean beach you can drive straight south for 20 minutes and reach Smiths Point State Park right on the ocean. The North Fork with its vineyards is a short drive and the Hamptons also only 30 minutes to West Hampton. You can fish, golf, walk among the wooded area and relax in peace. A pleasure. linen 100% cotton.

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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, 167 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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A private deck overlooks a tranquil marsh, framed by vibrant flowers in terracotta pots. A shaded seating area includes a couch with cushions and a small table, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene view of the water and surrounding natural greenery.
Cottage in Branford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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.
Apartment in Bridgeport
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 107 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 two-story oceanfront home features a light gray exterior with large windows and a turquoise front door. A spacious ground level is accessible via white railings, leading to an outdoor sitting area. The serene beach and water views are visible in the background.
Home in Milford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat with 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 Fairfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Top Rated Gem | Fire Pit | BBQ | FFU | Near Beach

Welcome to Fairfield Cottage, a cozy retreat that beautifully combines comfort and stylish design for you and your guests. With thoughtful decor and essential amenities, you'll feel right at home. Conveniently located just 90 minutes to NYC, you can easily visit attractions like the Norwalk Aquarium, Beardsley Zoo, and local farms. Unwind at nearby Jennings and Penfield beaches located just 3 miles away, or explore the charming village of Southport.

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