Waterfront vacation rentals in Fairfield

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The kitchen features modern cabinetry with a contrasting dark granite island. Three cushioned stools are positioned at the island. Natural light enters through a window above the sink, illuminating new stainless steel appliances and a sleek backsplash. A door leads to the outdoor area.

Home in Black Rock

Cape on the Water

Welcome to our Cape on the Water! This unique property is located on beautiful Ash Creek, an inlet off Long Island Sound offering views of tidal wetlands, including tons of fish, bird, kayakers, paddle boarders, small sail boats etc. The house is a newly renovated Cape Cod with open floor concepts, updated Kitchen and bath rooms. Refinished oak hardwood floors through out the entire house. Brand new large deck. The house has a very cozy feel and has been also updated with brand new HVAC system.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 628 reviews

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 Milford

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!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A serene waterfront view is presented, showcasing calm waters reflecting a soft pink sky. Lush green grasses frame the foreground, while a tree line marks the horizon, creating a tranquil landscape. A few ducks can be seen gently floating on the water.

Loft in Milford

Lovely water front lower-level loft, free parking

This unique centrally located water front loft is located on the second Gulf Pond 1.5 miles from historic Milford center buzzing with water front restaurants and downtown shopping. This one bedroom, one bath, has a private entrance and free off street parking. Outdoor patio & grill with kitchenette, enjoy a waterfront view throughout the 400 sq ft space. Close to I-95, the Merrit Parkway, and Milford train station. Explore 17 miles of beaches in this New England town by bike, kayak, or foot.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cottage in South Salem

Oscaleta Guest House: Lakefront Cabin

Escapology-A spectacular lakeside destination, designed as a luxury suite with its own dock. Close to NYC and ideal for a quick trip, remote work or an extended retreat. Glamping-A cabin in the woods on a lake surrounded by nature, but tech-enabled with all the modern perks. Artfully Designed Space-Modern retrofit thoughtfully curated with custom artwork throughout this historic 1920's cottage. Purpose built for your outdoor routine- from grill to canoe…. We recommend 3+nights if you can.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A lakeside retreat is showcased, featuring a rustic exterior with dark wood accents. Adirondack chairs are arranged near the water's edge, alongside colorful kayaks resting on the peaceful lake. Lush greenery surrounds the property, reflecting in the calm water.

Home in Putnam Valley

Waterfront Lake House

Welcome to your lakeside retreat! Escape to tranquility and breathtaking views with our unique lakefront Airbnb. Nestled right into the water of Lake Peekskill, our cozy lake house promises the ultimate getaway. Adventure awaits right outside your door! Take advantage of complimentary paddleboard or kayaks for a leisurely paddle on the lake. Located just minutes from renowned hiking trails and delicious dining options, our Airbnb offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The exterior of the guest house is framed by manicured gardens, featuring two decorative statues positioned beside a pea gravel walkway. A small patio area includes a round table with two chairs, creating a serene spot for outdoor relaxation.

Guesthouse in Waccabuc

French Estate Guest House on Private Lake

A private, European-inspired guest house set on an eight-acre gated French estate, just 60 minutes from NYC. Surrounded by manicured gardens, 18th-century statuary, and a private lake, the setting feels transportive—a French countryside retreat. Designed by architect David Easton, the space blends classic elegance with modern comfort: heated stone floors, a heated towel rack, fine linens, curated finishes, and a private entrance. Perfect for a refined weekend escape or a quiet reset.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

A serene view of the Hudson River at sunset, featuring vibrant orange and yellow hues reflected on the calm water. Silhouettes of trees outline the scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere with the distant hills visible against the colorful sky.

Apartment in Ossining

Hudson River Peaceful Getaway, Explore from here

Self Check-In/Private Entrance. House trained Dogs and declawed Cats are Welcome (No additional pet fee). Driveway Parking for two cars. Peaceful, private flat on the Hudson River. Train to NYC (Scarborough Station) 10 min walk through historic neighborhood. Arcadian Mall (Grocery Store, Starbucks, etc) 7 min walk. Lots to explore in the area. Panoramic Rivers views from inside and out. Two televisions. Coffee/Condiments/Cooking Essentials provided. $19 cleaning with or without pets.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A modern, two-story structure showcases large windows framed by climbing greenery. A stone pathway leads to a glass-paneled door, with potted flowers positioned along the entrance. The surrounding area is filled with trees, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Weston

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Home in Centerport

The Harbor House: Beachfront Home 1 hour from NYC

FEATURED #1 on Refinery29's "11 Best Beach Houses Near NYC" Welcome to Long Island’s iconic Gold Coast! Wake up to sweeping waterfront views and, if you’re lucky, catch a glimpse of our local bald eagle family soaring overhead! Explore nearby gems like the Vanderbilt Mansion & Planetarium, Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve, Del Vino Vineyards, and the lively Paramount Theatre. Stroll through Downtown Huntington or Northport Village for boutique shopping, great restaurants.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Home in Danbury

Lakeview Estate - Chef's Kitchen - NYC Getaway

Stunning lake views from every angle! Gorgeous 3,200 square foot custom home with an open floor plan. Highlights include: * Chef's kitchen with Viking Range, Sub Zero Refrigerator, granite countertops & custom cabinets * Expansive 20x30 stone patio overlooking the lake with a fire-pit, speakers & outdoor lighting * 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with double vanities, showers & separate bathtubs. * 5 SmartTVs including a 65" TV in the main living area

Popular amenities for Fairfield waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment rentals

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

A peaceful beach scene captured at night reveals a sandy shoreline reflecting moonlight. Houses line the beach, their warm lights creating a welcoming glow. Calm waters extend to the horizon, while scattered clouds drift in a starry sky, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Milford

Guest favorite - ALL YEAR LONG!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A serene view of a calm lake is captured, reflecting the scattered clouds above. Lush trees line the shore, creating a tranquil backdrop. The glassy water appears inviting, with gentle ripples enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.

Apartment in Newtown

Spacious Lakeside Hideaway

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The bedroom features a queen bed with a colorful marine-themed bedding set. Light blue walls complement the natural wood flooring. Two windows allow ample natural light, with blinds for privacy. Decorative elements include beach-themed art, a nightstand, and a dresser.

Apartment in Northport

Amazing one bdrm flat at the beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

The exterior of a historic brick building displays vibrant red accents and festive decorations. American flags are hung on the facade, with a decorative wreath on the door. Showcasing a welcoming entrance, the space is complemented by a brick pathway leading to the door.

Apartment in Norwalk

Phoenix Engine #1

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with red cushions, complemented by a coffee table and side tables. Bright light floods the room through the sliding glass doors, opening to the outdoor deck. A staircase leads to a lofted area, enhancing the open feel.

Apartment in Guilford

Cozy Private Lake Q Retreat

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

A wooden dock extends into the water, lined with boats gently bobbing on the surface. Lush green hills rise in the background, while a clear blue sky with scattered clouds frames the scene. People are gathered along the dock, enjoying the views.

Apartment in Northport

Harbor Studio - Across from historic Northport doc

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

A two-story beach apartment is shown with a light blue exterior and white railings. A staircase leads up to a front deck, surrounded by colorful flower beds. Large windows on the upper level provide ample natural light, while an inviting entrance is seen below.

Apartment in Milford

Steps to the Beach. Lovely 2-Bedroom apt

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Two paddleboats are moored next to a wooden dock, resting on calm waters. The boats feature a blue color with a simple design, and the dock extends towards the lake, reflecting the peaceful setting.

Apartment in Middletown

Lakeside apartment 2.5 miles from Wesleyan campus!

Waterfront house rentals

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

A charming red cottage is set among lush greenery, showcasing a manicured lawn leading to the porch. The house features a rustic stone chimney and a welcoming front porch adorned with white railings. Nearby, a small structure complements the main home with a rounded window.

Home in Port Jefferson

The Hilltop Harborview

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A dining area is shown with a round wooden table at the center, adorned with a vase of flowers. Large glass windows frame a serene lakeside view, with blooming flowers in the foreground and lush greenery. Soft sunlight reflects off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Carmel Hamlet

Lux Bungalow on the Lake

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The image showcases a spacious backyard with a stone pathway leading to a multi-level rock feature. Lounge chairs are arranged for sunbathing, and an outdoor dining area with an umbrella provides shade. A view of the water and lush greenery is visible in the background.

Home in Stamford

Waterview House Walking Distance from Cove Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by natural greenery, featuring a stone patio and a diving board. A covered lounge area with large windows overlooks the pool, providing a serene setting for relaxation and leisure.

Home in Stamford

Midcentury Modern ZenHouse Sculptor Studio

Home in Cold Spring Harbor

A serene waterfront scene captures several boats anchored in calm waters, with a backdrop of trees showcasing autumn foliage. Vintage and modern homes are visible along the shore, creating a picturesque town ambiance along the shoreline.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Captain’s Cottage Water Views -3 Bdrm

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 New Haven

Beach Haven - waterfront, near Yale, sunsets

A charming two-story house with a welcoming front porch is depicted, featuring light brown siding and white accents. An American flag adorns the porch. A driveway is visible beside the house, leading to a small shed. Lush green grass surrounds the property, contributing to the neighborhood appeal.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

New England Beach cottage

A modern coastal home is depicted with a light gray exterior and white trim. A welcoming balcony can be seen above the front entrance, with decorative railings. Lush green plants surround the property, contributing to the home's inviting curb appeal.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Beachside Oasis

Other waterfront vacation rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

An outdoor terrace features a round table with metal chairs, situated on a natural stone ledge. A patio umbrella provides shade, while the cottage's charming wooden exterior is framed by lush greenery, enhancing the sense of seclusion and tranquility.

Home in New Milford

OWL's PERCH Candlewood Lakefront Rustic Cottage!

An evening seascape features a shoreline dotted with smooth stones, gently reflecting hues of orange and gold from the sunset. In the distance, a silhouette of trees can be seen against the glowing horizon, blending seamlessly with the tranquil water.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Oceanfront Escape for 10, Steps from Sandy Beach!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Tiny home in Newtown

Sticks and Stones Farm - the River Houseboat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A charming entrance reveals a light-colored house with a teal door, framed by green landscaping. A pathway leads to the steps, flanked by decorative flowerpots. A large tree provides shade, while an American flag is displayed on the right side, complementing the inviting atmosphere.

Bungalow in Milford

A BREATHTAKING AND RELAXING PLACE TO CALL HOME

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

A panoramic view showcases a tranquil beach scene under a double rainbow arching over the sea. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a sandy beach space with sparse grass is visible. A blue umbrella and chairs provide a welcoming spot for relaxation.

Cottage in Milford

Cheerful 2 bedroom cottage on beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

An outdoor seating area is featured with two ornate egg chairs and a spacious sofa. The furniture is complemented by colorful cushions, and a geometric patterned rug is placed underneath. A stone fireplace is visible in the background, surrounded by trees.

Home in New Fairfield

Hilltop Retreat- Lakefront with Dock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Home in Greenwich

Cozy Riverfront Cottage•Pool•Hot Tub•35 min NYC

A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with a large sectional seating area, featuring soft cushions for comfort. A glass-top coffee table is positioned at the center. The view includes a glimpse of the nearby beach and coastal structures.