Vacation rentals with beach access in New Haven County

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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, 180 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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The spacious living area features a large window allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a plush armchair and a sofa, accompanied by a coffee table. Decorative plants and a decorative rug complement the elegant furnishings, including a classic wooden armoire.

Guest suite in Fairfield

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

2 BRm Suite; Ktchn; Livng area; wash/dryr; Private

Fully accessorized, large (919 sq ft) beautiful suburban space with bedroom (queen); convertible Murphy bed (queen), in-room sitting area/large screen TV, kitchenette; 2nd room: bedroom (queen) with living space / large screen TV; private full bath; in-suite washer/dryer; private entry to suite (front door; up 1 flight of stairs). Includes light continental breakfast. Owners on property. Off street parking. Train station a mile away (NYC: 70 min). 2 miles to beach. Easy walk to Fairfield U.

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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.

Guesthouse in Guilford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 504 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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A vibrant sunset fills the sky with hues of pink, orange, and purple, reflecting on the tranquil water. Silhouettes of two birdhouses are visible on posts in the foreground, framed by lush vegetation along the shore.

Home in Milford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!

Enjoy breathtaking sunset views in our spacious beach house while dining or relaxing in the hot tub. Snuggle up in front of the fireplace while watching a movie on the frame TV. Wake up in the master suite to spectacular marsh views while listening to birds from the Audubon Society. Steps to a white sand beach, heated bathroom floors, luxury bathrobes, linens, and organic mattresses. 6-bikes for exploring. A true resort-like experience with a chef's kitchen making a home away from home.

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Apartment in Milford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 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 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 Branford

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cozy Home In Short Beach Community

A cozy home in a beach community which is in a central location with easy access to many outdoor activities(private beach access) & local restaurants. The location is also 5 minutes from the Branford Train Station, Stony Creek Brewery, Branford's town center. New Haven the home of Yale University, Yale Hospital and other colleges in the New Haven area are a short drive The house is across the street from Farm River. across the street in opposite direction is a short walk to Johnsons beach.

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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 New Haven

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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A charming beach bungalow is depicted in this image, featuring a pastel blue front door and multiple windows allowing natural light to brighten the space. Surrounding grass and shrubbery add a touch of greenery, while the nearby water reflects a serene atmosphere.

Home in Milford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 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 serene view of the Long Island Sound showcases several sailboats gently drifting on the blue water. The scene is framed by a simple fence and grassy area, with a clear blue sky above, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Home in New Haven

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

WaterviewsTakeWedding pics,CollegeTours Yale&Beach

Spectacular unobstructed Long Island Sound views to enjoy year-round out your front door along Pardee Seawall! This exceptional shore line property offers all new furniture & amenities. Minutes from wedding venues-perfect for getting dressed on your wedding day & taking photos literally right outside your door (props available). Near: Tweed NH Airport, beach, Yale University & Hosp, restaurants & museums. All new furniture, linens/towels, grill, fire pit, centralAC, WIFI. Onsite parking.

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An aerial view captures the beachside neighborhood with the glimmering water in the background. The Tyde wedding venue is marked, along with the listing's address. Lush greenery and residential homes are visible, showcasing the proximity to the shore and nearby amenities.

Home in Milford

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

*Sale* HGTV reno! Steps to shops & water | Firepit

*Inquire now winter discount* *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 store, and more... • Complete Clean Linen Participant - 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

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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, 105 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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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, 179 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!