House vacation rentals in Branford

5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Home in North Haven

Luxury Stay in Expansive Historical Home

The Bassett House, originally built in 1802, this large historic farmhouse was elegantly remolded in 2018. North Haven, CT is centrally located and just minutes from Yale, Quinnipiac, UNH, and SCSU as well as shopping, the best restaurants, hiking trails state parks and beaches, and many local attractions including various vineyards. If you’re planning a business trip or a gathering for family or friends, then our home can provide you with an exceptional level of comfort during your time in CT!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The exterior of a two-story beach cottage is visible, featuring a soft gray facade and a balcony on the upper level. Large windows illuminate the lower floor, surrounded by a well-kept lawn and garden. A decorative trellis adds character to the welcoming entryway.

Home in East Haven

Beach Cottage by the Sea

Beautiful 1920's beach cottage with beach access just across the street. Enjoy the sea breeze, ocean views, and sound of the waves lapping in this quaint home with unique architecture. Ten minutes to downtown New Haven and Yale for great places to eat, museums, and nightlife. Public beach and playground nearby. Warm and welcoming community. Master bedroom has vaulted ceilings and deck with views of the sea. Central Air, Cable TV, outdoor grill, plenty of parking. Enjoy this lovely home!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

A tranquil lake scene is captured at sunrise, featuring a wooden dock extending into the water. Soft pink and orange hues reflect on the lake's surface, complementing the surrounding greenery. Two Adirondack chairs sit near a fire pit, inviting relaxation by the scenic view.

Home in East Haddam

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!

Beautiful year round getaway! Relax and have a glass of wine by the lake. Wake early to enjoy the sun rising directly over the lake with a fresh cup of coffee. Enjoy direct lake access on a trophy bass lake including a beautiful dock. Hot tub overlooking the water open year round. Enjoy dinner in front of beautiful gas fireplace. Amazing sunrises and colorful sunsets. The location and amenities make for a fantastic romantic getaway for two! Centrally located 30 minutes from the Mohegan Casino.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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 East Shore

WaterviewsTakeWedding pics,CollegeTours Yale&Beach

PETS ALLOWED! Spectacular unobstructed Long Island Sound views year-round, out your front door along Pardee Seawall! This exceptional shore line property offers all new furniture & amenities. Minutes to 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

A cozy living area is presented, featuring a spacious gray sofa and two vibrant orange chairs. A coffee table rests atop a colorful area rug, with natural light filtering in through large windows. Green foliage is visible outside, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Home in Fair Haven

Q River House - 2 bdrm, minutes from Yale/Downtown

Q River House: newly remodeled two bedroom home in the historic Fair Haven neighborhood, conveniently located minutes from downtown New Haven and Yale. Take in river views with your morning coffee on the front porch and relax on the large and private back deck. Enjoy one of the city’s many fine restaurants or cook for yourself in the fully appointed modern kitchen. This riverfront home has been lovingly decorated with attention to style and comfort, and features off-street driveway parking.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A tranquil outdoor scene features a lush green lawn surrounding a calm pond. The reflection of trees and the nearby home can be seen in the water. A picnic table sits on the grass, inviting relaxation amidst the natural surroundings.

Home in Southington

Connecticut Chalet: Winter Nights by the Fire

Escape to a unique & stylish home perfectly tucked away in a picturesque New England town. Indulge in the privacy & serenity of this 5 acre wooded property and peaceful pond while being minutes from an abundance of restaurants, shops & entertainment. Enjoy the natural setting from the comfort of the glass enclosed sunroom with panoramic views of the property. This 3 bed, 2 bath home maintains it’s original 1960’s charm while boasting thoughtful modern touches and intentional functionality.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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

“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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A spacious living room features a large sectional couch adorned with colorful pillows, next to a smaller armchair. Natural light floods through wide windows framed by vibrant curtains. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, with art pieces displayed on the walls and a guitar nearby.

Home in Westville

Westville Schoolhouse by Stephanie and Damian

The beautiful "School House" sits in the heart of Westville, New Haven's most artsy and eclectic neighborhood. The "School House" is a 15 minute walk to the Westville Concert bowl, and the Yale Football stadium for an easy commute to a concert or game. Just a one minute walk to the center of Westville you will find Lotta's artist studio, Bella's restaurant, RAWA, Pistachio Coffee and Manjares Tapas & Wine, as well as the famous Camacho Garage restaurant amongst other attractions.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

Westshore Luxury

Relax in the cozy living spaces, unwind in the bonus room, or take a peaceful stroll along the sandy beach just steps from your door. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the water, fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves, or explore the scenic shoreline by bike. Whether you’re visiting for a quiet weekend escape or a longer stay, this charming beach home offers the perfect balance of comfort and tranquility. Quiet home for rest and relaxation — no parties or events.

Popular amenities for Branford house rentals

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House rentals with a pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Home in Montville

Casino Wine Down House with Winter Igloo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A serene outdoor area showcases a saltwater pool with a spa, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping featuring vibrant yellow flowers. Lush green fields extend into the distance, framed by a clear sky with scattered clouds.

Home in North Fork

Private Oasis W/Stunning Vinyard and Pool Views

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A spacious backyard is highlighted by a blue in-ground pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Red umbrellas provide shade, while a tall wooden fence adds privacy. Lush green grass complements the natural setting, and a rustic home is visible in the background among the trees.

Home in The Hamptons

Private & Pristine with Pool and Kid’s Playard

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A well-maintained outdoor space features a blue swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a red umbrella. Lush greenery lines the area, and a small shed is visible near the pool's edge, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in North Fork

The Perfect North Fork Escape

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A spacious backyard features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a sun deck, adorned with loungers. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop to the inviting setting, while a charming house is visible in the distance.

Home in The Hamptons

4 BD w/ Heated Pool in E Hampton, Fully Furnished

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Home in Killingworth

Killingworth Estate - Elite Amenities & Finishings

Superhost

An outdoor area features a rectangular pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Lounge chairs are positioned along the pool's edge, and a shaded seating area is located nearby under an umbrella. Lush trees provide privacy and a natural backdrop.

Home in The Hamptons

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

East Hampton Oasis - Pool and Hot Tub

Superhost

A serene view of the Long Island Sound is captured at sunset, featuring soft pastel hues in the sky. A few clouds are present, and the gentle water surface reflects the vibrant colors. A flagpole with an American flag stands prominently in the foreground.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Spacious 4 bedroom, oasis with ocean views galore

Weekly house rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

A charming two-story farmhouse is depicted with a white exterior and a brown-shingled roof. The front porch is furnished with two chairs and includes a decorative lantern. Lush green grass surrounds the house, providing a serene setting amidst the trees.

Home in North Branford

The Gait House at High Gait Farm

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Home in Madison

Stylish Modern Home, 4-Bedroom, Madison CT

The exterior of the newly renovated home is shown, featuring a modern gray facade with multiple windows. Pathway lighting adds a warm touch as twilight sets in, illuminating the neatly landscaped yard and highlighting the inviting entrance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Whispering Meadow House

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

An aerial view captures a residential neighborhood near the coast, with a variety of homes located among lush greenery. The proximity to water is evident, with boats visible in the distance and a serene coastline that outlines the area.

Home in Short Beach

Spacious Modern Beach House

An open-concept living area features a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and an island with seating. Neutral walls and wooden flooring create a warm ambiance. Two pendant lights hang above the kitchen island, illuminating the space and connecting seamlessly to the dining and living areas.

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Coastal Getaway - walk to town and waterfront

A scenic waterfront terrace is framed by natural rock formations and lush greenery. An umbrella provides shade over a seating area featuring two Adirondack chairs and a small table, all offering unobstructed views of the water and boats in the distance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Mulberry Seaside Cottage

A modern home is showcased with a stone foundation and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious deck is visible, featuring colorful seating options and a stone wall that surrounds a well-maintained lawn, complemented by leafy trees.

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Coast and Country Private Estate

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A gated entrance leads to a sandy path towards the beach, with a serene view of the water. A small island can be seen in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky. Surrounding vegetation adds a touch of greenery to the scene.

Home in Branford

The Eagle- Private Beach

Private house rentals

An aerial view showcases a beach community with a stretch of sandy shoreline. The buildings are seen along the coast, with clusters of homes and shops in proximity. A clear blue sky and calm water complement the scenic landscape.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Bobby's Beach Bungalow

The exterior of a newly constructed home features a combination of blue and white siding. Large windows are present on multiple levels, allowing for ample natural light. A staircase leads to the entrance, while parking is available beneath the house.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Newly Built Beach House Getaway

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A modern kitchen features a central island with three stools, surrounded by sleek countertops and essential appliances. Large windows and glass doors provide abundant natural light and a view of the outdoor area, seamlessly connecting the interior and exterior spaces.

Home in Clinton

Boulder Lake House Retreat

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Home in West Haven

Private 1-Bdrm Apt in West Haven

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

A comfortable living room is centered around a stone fireplace, complemented by two plush armchairs and a tufted sectional sofa. A coffee table adorned with decorative items sits in the middle, while a large window allows natural light to enhance the space.

Home in East Shore

3BD w/ Hot Tub near Beach/ 10 min Yale+ New Haven

5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

An outdoor seating area is shown with comfortable chairs and a fire pit surrounded by paved stones. A well-maintained lawn and tall evergreen trees provide privacy, while large glass doors lead into the house, inviting natural light into the space.

Home in Prospect Hill

Private 6-Bed House w/ King Bd, Groups & Families

An open-concept living area showcases a blend of comfortable seating and a cozy dining space. A well-defined sleeping area features a charming metallic bed, wooden furniture, and natural light filtering through a large arched window. Warm tones create an inviting and relaxed ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Guilford cozy in-law apt with private entrance

An aerial view displays the modern home surrounded by greenery, with the marina and water visible in the background. Nearby streets and houses can be seen, showcasing the coastal setting and convenient access to recreational areas.