Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelton

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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, 178 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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An open bedroom suite is featured, with a warm-colored comforter covering a spacious bed. A wooden dresser stands beside the bed, and a leather couch is positioned against the wall. Natural light enters through windows, brightening the neutral-toned walls.

Guest suite in Ansonia

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Private Inn

Private(not shared) self check-in, clean, quiet, safe, and free off street parking on a cul de sac road. The suite is 600sq your own private bathroom, backyard, and number keypad for your convenience to enter/exit into the suite at will, there is high speed Wi-Fi, HD cable tv, Kcup machine, heat/ac (indoor fireplace) also a firepit outsde ,rubber track and tennis courts literally in the back yard. 5miles away from Yale/nh and 5mins to Griffen Hospital and major highways great local restaurants

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A white Dutch door is framed by rustic wooden walls, showcasing a combination of horizontal and vertical planks. A small lantern hangs nearby, and a woven basket adorns the wall beside the door. A simple bench with a patterned cushion sits on the side.

Guesthouse in Southbury

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Charming Guest Cottage with Modern Amenities

Private Guest House set on 5+ Acres, along with Historic Colonial Home. Bright and sunny and over looks pool and gardens (seasonal). Efficiency with Kitchen featuring 2 burner stove, Microwave, Under Counter Fridge/Freezer/Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Granite Counters. . Dining Area, Great Room w/ soaring ceilings, French Doors to private patio, hardwood floors. Loft with full-sized bed, and sofa can be a to Queen Size Sleeper. Full bath with extra-large shower. Dog friendly (approval needed).

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A spacious bedroom features a king bed with a soft green duvet and decorative pillows. Two nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with bamboo shades. A framed coastal artwork is displayed above the headboard.

Guest suite in Fairfield

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Adorable private apt w/ W/D in lovely neighborhood

Enjoy a lovely experience at this centrally-located studio in-law apartment. It boasts a newly renovated kitchen and bath, king bed with brand new mattress, pull out full size sofa, ample closet space and more. The eat-in kitchen has all you need to feel right at home. The apartment is located adjacent to a nice residential house, but is fully private with your own front and back entrances. There are also no stairs, making it easily accessible. It’s located in a wonderful neighbor in Fairfield.

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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 Woodmont

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 596 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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Apartment in Milford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 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 wooden porch is visible, featuring two black chairs and an orange table. Potted flowers add color on either side, with a stone pathway leading into the surrounding greenery. The gray siding of the building complements the outdoor seating area.

Apartment in Redding

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Huckleberry Quarters, the Cozy Redding Retreat.

It’s time to book your FALL LEAF-PEEPING sojourn at the Huckleberry Quarters, a beautifully renovated studio apartment with full bathroom in a secluded, 1918 farm house. A nature lover's retreat within hiking distance of the Saugatuck reservoir and the Centennial Watershed Forest. Private entrance with all the amenities; internet, access to laundry. A peaceful country getaway to enjoy this FALL, a writer or artist's retreat. Easy access to Merritt Parkway, trains, local eateries, parks.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Fall Sale|CozyCottage|Pet-friendly|Walk to Beach

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 cozy living space features a modern television mounted on a light wood console. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery beside the TV. A wooden coffee table is positioned in the center, while a dining table with white chairs is visible in the background.

Condo in Hamden

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Close to Yale Hospital, 1 bed apt, great location.

The offer specially dedicated to travel professionals working in the area of New Haven . Centrally located, best for 2 or one person, one queen bed, access to public transportation with bus stop just 1 min away take you straight to Yale in New Haven , Quinnipiac University, 20 min away to Tweed airport . Easy access to Merritt Parkway and I-91. Self check in with smart lock. No more than 5 min walking distance to Walgreen’s, Domino Pizza, Dunkin Donuts, Eli’s Brick Oven Pizza

Top guest favorite

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, 139 reviews

3BD Cottage Walk 2 Beach and Tyde Venue, Fire pit

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!

Top guest favorite

A spacious studio layout showcases a comfortable queen size bed, with a soft quilt draped across the top. A dining area with a table is visible, along with a media setup featuring a large TV. Natural light filters through windows, enhancing the room's bright ambiance.

Guest suite in Hamden

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 796 reviews

Large Private Studio + Entrance + Bath

Large beautiful secluded studio with a private entry and private bath. Includes comfy queen size bed, futon sofa bed, free wifi, large smart TV with tons of movies, eat-in table for 4, microwave, mini-fridge, Keurig, toaster, closet w/ iron, and your own dedicated room temperature controls. Located in a beautiful, safe, and quiet neighborhood, the studio is attached to a split level house and located in the back on the lower level. It overlooks beautiful woodlands.

Superhost

The Solar Cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a rustic wooden exterior with a metal roof. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a stone pathway leads to the entrance. Surrounding foliage enhances the cabin's secluded ambience.

Cabin in Newtown

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sticks and Stones Farm - The Solar Cabin

Sticks and Stones Farm offers a rustic glamping experience! When you stay with us you'll get the adventure and fun of camping (no electricity, outdoor showers etc.) while still getting to lay your head on a soft pillow in a bed. You can treat your stay here as a chance to go inward or enjoy interacting with the different programs and events going on! If you want to be up to date on events or ask about weekday checkins you can message us directly.