Family-friendly vacation rentals in East Haven

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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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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!

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A bright kitchen area features a light wooden dining table surrounded by four high-backed chairs with soft seat cushions. The sleek kitchen, equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, showcases a minimalist aesthetic, complemented by subtle gray tiles and white cabinetry.

Apartment in Downtown New Haven

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

DTWN | Yale | Wooster Square | Laundry | WiFi

Welcome to your cozy retreat! This apartment is located in a brand new building, finished in 2024 . With two bedrooms and a large living room, it comfortably hosts up to 6 guests. We are just a 2-minute walk from Wooster Square Park and centrally located toYale University and the shops at Yale, making it easy to explore the campus and the surrounding area. Weather you stay for us for a weekend, a week or month we are dedicated to provide you and your family or friends with a 5 star stay.

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The home features a two-story design with a stone facade and a welcoming front porch. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a concrete walkway leads to the entrance. The yard includes grass and a landscaped area for outdoor enjoyment.

Home in East Haven

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

3 bed home (2 King, 1 Queen bed) 4MINS FROM BEACH!

Enjoy this 3 beds, 2 bath home 4 mins from the beach! There is a beautiful stone fireplace in the living room to enjoy on a cold fall/winter night. You can relax and enjoy a book on one of our cozy lounge chairs on the sun porch. There is also a deck on the side of the house to enjoy the fresh air. Located only 15 mins from historic downtown New Haven, voted best pizza in the country! 8 mins from wedding venues, Amarante’s Seacliff and Anthony’s Oceanview. 8 mins from Tweed-New Haven Airport.

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A well-organized nook is displayed, featuring a tall bookshelf filled with books and decorative items. Soft lighting highlights a small decorative lantern and a quaint birdhouse. The adjacent room is partially visible, showcasing colorful cushions on a seating area illuminated by natural light.

Cottage in Branford

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 232 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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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, 176 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!

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An outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. The pool's clear blue water reflects the evening lights from surrounding windows. Cozy seating areas with striped cabana curtains are visible in the background, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Apartment in New Haven

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

King 1BR Apt with Cozy Den and Luxury Amenities

This gorgeous apt, located in a brand-new luxury building at the center of New Haven’s historic downtown, offers unparalleled comfort, service, and amenities. You can watch a movie on a 65" HDTV, work in one of 5 co-working spaces, or relax at the pool w/ grills and cabanas. Highlights: • Walkable access to Yale • Deep-clean prior to every guest • Coffee, fresh linens, and bathroom essentials • 24/7 fitness center • Rooftop sun terrace + grills • Entertainment lounge w/ bowling alley

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An open living area is highlighted by a light grey sectional sofa positioned alongside a wooden coffee table. Above, a wooden ladder leads to a lofted space. Built-in cabinetry and a black stove offer additional functionality, while large windows provide natural light.

Cottage in Weston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The River Loft

Escape to The River Loft, a private riverfront retreat in Weston, CT. Built in 2015 by a visionary local architect, The River Loft open-air design seamlessly integrates the outdoors with the interior space. As you step inside this 750 sf small home, you'll be instantly captivated by the layout that makes it feel spacious. Sitting on over 2 acres of forested land with private river access. Book now for an unforgettable experience. For more images & videos visit insta @the.riverloft

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A serene view of the marina at dusk, featuring multiple boats docked in the foreground. The calm water reflects the surrounding landscape and a rising moon, while hillside homes are visible in the background, framed by lush trees.

Loft in New Haven

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy Riverside Loft Getaway | New Haven

Escape to this charming Fall Foliage Loft on the Quinnipiac River! With a smart TV, full kitchen, bath, and pull-out sofa, it’s a perfect waterfront retreat. Enjoy autumn sunsets from your private balcony or stroll the colorful marina. Just off I-91, minutes from New Haven’s pizza scene and Lighthouse Point Park. On-site, savor oysters & cocktails at Fair Haven Oyster Co. Rent a kayak or e-boat, or book a charter to explore the river & Sound. Rest, relax, adventure & ENJOY 🍁🔥🍕

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa accompanied by two lamps on side tables. A textured area rug lies beneath a coffee table, while natural light filters through multiple windows, creating a bright and open space. A dining area is visible in the background.

Home in Branford

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Charming home, easy access to everything Branford

Full home, comfortable and very well equipped. Private fenced in backyard with patio dining area. Off-street (driveway) parking. Short Walk to the Shoreline Greenway trail. Less than a mile to downtown, parks, beaches, restaurants, marina, Stoney Creek Brewery. Near event venues, The Owenego and Pine Orchard club. Close to New Haven. Family(kid) Friendly home with private fenced in backyard with patio dining area. Equipped with Pack N Play, highchair, booster seat, etc

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, a wood table set for dining, and a patterned armchair. Natural light filters through two windows, illuminating the television placed on a wooden media console. A subtle area rug adds warmth to the space.

Apartment in Branford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Downtown Branford Retreat - Quiet yet Central Apt

A welcoming apartment nestled in the heart of Branford - a quintessential shoreline community! This inviting space offers modern design, a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedroom, and a convenient location. Situated within walking distance of the town green and minutes from beaches, guests can easily explore this vibrant shoreline town. From boutique shops and art galleries to charming cafes and trendy restaurants, experience the best of Branford right at your doorstep!

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A charming beach cottage with light grey siding and a peaked roof stands on stilts above the sandy beach. A spacious deck with white railings is visible, complemented by large windows that offer views of the ocean. Lush green grass surrounds the base of the house.

Home in East Haven

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy Beach - Direct Waterfront!

Welcome to your perfect beach front vacation! Our modified charming turn of the century 1900's beach cottage has all you need to relax and unwind directly on the beach. 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a new kitchen, very large deck and all the amenities you could ask for. Walk to the public beach, the splash pad or either of the two amazing seafood restaurants all within a few feet. Wake and fall asleep to the peaceful sound of ocean waves--the beach is calling.

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A cozy living room features a spacious blue couch adorned with yellow accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, with colorful artwork hanging on the walls. A large flatscreen TV is mounted for entertainment, enhancing the comfort of the space.

Apartment in Westville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Retreat in New Haven by Stephanie and Damian

Welcome to your personal retreat in the heart of Westville. This apartment has a spacious spa-like bathroom, and cozy living room with an amazingly comfy couch and large flatscreen tv. You will relax in a cloud of comfort in this centrally located oasis, where you'll find yourself near Yale's football stadium, Westville Bowl music venue, local art studios, quaint coffee shops, and famous restaurants just steps from your door.