Beachfront vacation rentals in Fairfield County

A sandy beach stretches along the tranquil shoreline, with a beach house positioned nearby. Soft waves lap at the shore, and the horizon reveals a serene water view. The sky is partly cloudy, providing gentle lighting to the landscape.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

#2 Milford Beach (across street) Charles Isle 2BR

Welcome to your perfect Milford beachfront escape! This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath 2nd floor unit sits directly across from the beach, with beautiful water views. Just 100 yards from Silver Sands State Park, you’ll have easy access to its beaches, nature trails, and famous boardwalk. This unit offers beach gear, private yard for sunset dining, and proximity to Milford’s lively downtown. Whether here for a romantic getaway or family retreat, this spot offers relaxation or adventure!

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A serene beach scene features gentle waves lapping at the shore under a sky filled with soft, fluffy clouds. A dog is seen running playfully on the sandy beach, creating a sense of leisure and tranquility.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Light-filled Beach House Steps from the Sand

Located in prime Bayview Beach, a one min stroll to the sandiest beach in Milford. Two floors with private patio. Main level: half-bath, Cooks kitchen with a 6 person dining area, living room with flatscreen. Upstairs: master w/king size bed & en-suite bath, kids bedroom w/ bunkbed, another full bath w/ tub. 3rd bedroom with queen bed and trundle twin. If you want a get-a-way from the city, or just an escape then come to this tucked-away home. Enjoy all that this coastline gem has to offer.

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Aerial view of the property along a sandy beach, surrounded by other homes. The two-story original home is highlighted, with its location indicated. The beach area stretches out in front, leading to the water, set against a backdrop of greenery and adjacent residential structures.

Cottage in Milford

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cheerful 2 bedroom cottage on beach

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with friends or family. Located on Cedar beach, this quiet original 2 story 1915 home is the perfect place to sit back, relax and remember the good ol’ days. Enjoy the private beach and views. Property has off street parking for 2 small cars and public street parking only a block away. AC window units, office, WiFi, coffee bar and tv w/Roku (guest to login.)Master bed has private balcony overlooks yard to beach. This is rear house on property.

The open living area showcases a modern kitchen with a central island and several bar stools. Sunlight streams through large glass doors, highlighting the neutral tones of the furnishings and the expansive water view. Wood detailing adds warmth to the atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 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!

An aerial view displays a seaside neighborhood, highlighting a private beach just steps from the cottages. The yellow arrow indicates the pathway from the homes to the beach. Nearby structures are visible, showcasing a variety of architectural styles along the coastline.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Renovated House on Private Cedar Beach

** This popular home is back on Airbnb and under new ownership as of June 5, 2024. Welcome to your newly renovated 2 story cottage with private beach just steps from your front door! The interior of this home has been completely refreshed - with a beautiful new modern kitchen, spacious living room and 2 large bedrooms (one with a separate sitting room). Great water views from the second floor. With private access to a beautiful section of Cedar Beach - the location is second to none!

A shaded porch is visible, featuring a round table with a floral tablecloth and several chairs. The tranquil ocean is seen in the background, while distant land can be discerned on the horizon. Soft light illuminates the space, enhancing the inviting setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Beachfront paradise- come, stay, relax!

Looking for an island-feel getaway? You've arrived! Welcome to La Spiaggia. Come enjoy this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home and wake up to the sound of waves crashing on your private beach. Have a cup of coffee watching the beautiful sunrise, work from home on the oversized front porch, and enjoy the evening with beautiful lighting and sunset views. Take a stroll along the ocean to Bay View Beach, or simply relax and take in the expansive oceanfront views. Soak up the summer sun at La Spiaggia!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

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

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

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.

The view showcases an open living space with light wood flooring. A cozy seating area is visible, featuring a beige sofa and a coffee table. Bright sunlight filters through open doors, illuminating the dining area and kitchen beyond, enhancing the spaciousness of the home.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

La Sirena Beach Cottage

Charming Milford Bayview Beach cottage. The perfect blend of coastal charm and comfort. Boasting 3 cozy bedrooms and an inviting outdoor space. You'll have a comfortable place to relax and unwind inside or out. Yet the real gem is our location -- just a short 2-minute walk to the beach, where you can soak up the sun, ride the waves or take a leisurely stroll along the shore. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a family vacation this cottage is tailored to meet your needs!

A bright living room features a spacious white sofa, complemented by two blue armchairs, and a round coffee table centered on a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows, highlighting a cozy fireplace and decorative elements on a console.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Seaside Paradise

Welcome to our beach house in Milford! This getaway is just a short walk from the beach, making it the perfect vacation spot for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun on the sandy shores, explore the charming town of Milford, or simply relax in a comfortable beach house, our rental is the perfect choice. We can't wait to host you and make your beach vacation unforgettable. Book now and start counting down the days until your beachside getaway!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The exterior of a newly renovated cottage showcases a light-colored façade adorned with turquoise shutters and flower boxes filled with vibrant flowers. The entrance is highlighted by a staircase leading up, while a parking area and garages are visible beneath the elevated structure.

Cottage in Fairfield

Charming Fairfield Beach 3BR Cottage By The Sea

Charming Beach Cottage – Steps from Private Beach! Welcome to our newly renovated seaside retreat—a perfect getaway for families, couples, or anyone looking to relax by the shore. Nestled just steps from a private beach (right across the street!), our charming cottage offers the ideal balance of coastal tranquility and convenient access to town. Whether you enjoy walking, biking, swimming, fishing, kayaking, or simply napping in a shady hammock, this is the place for you.

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Steps2Beach, Fish Pond w/Tropical Backyard Oasis!

🌴Steps from Walnut Beach & Silver Sands State Park, this guest-favorite escape offers a tropical backyard oasis with a cascading fish pond, multiple lounges, & a seasonal palm tree. Explore the scenic coastline, build sandcastles, or enjoy a day of kite flying. Inside, relax in luxury with a gourmet kitchen, elegant furnishings, & modern amenities. Just 90 minutes from NYC & 15 from New Haven, it’s the perfect retreat for beach days, nature adventures, & coastal charm!