Family-friendly vacation rentals in Farmington

Lakefront Cozy - SwimSpa, Firepit, Ski 20 min away

Discover a charming 1080 sqft lakefront cottage offering modern comfort and tranquility. Wake up to peaceful Lake Garda waterfront views while staying near Farmington Valley’s conveniences. This newly remodeled retreat features a large jetted swim spa, stone patio with fire pit and grill, and direct lake access for kayaking or pedal boating perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a private getaway with nature’s beauty at your doorstep, all while being minutes from dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures.

Hidden Cozy Waterfront Eco Cabin Nature Sanctuary

Welcome to Otter Falls Inn! Nestled in the trees directly above the brook and hidden off the main road sits our cozy, vintage eco cottage. Just 8 minutes from all major conveniences, our property is a hidden oasis- an urban nature sanctuary where we are restoring native habitat and the waterway. We lovingly restored and updated the cottage to offer a unique, relaxing, romantic getaway where guests can slow down and enjoy connecting to each other and nature in this stylish, eco conscious home.

Prime West Hartford Center Location: Historic Gem

With over 500 five star guest reviews, Mark Chu Rentals is known for exceptional hospitality, thoughtful details, and memorable stays. Enjoy the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in the heart of West Hartford Center. Relax on the spacious private deck with a gas fire pit and grill, or take a short walk to Blue Back Square for boutique shopping, restaurants, cafés, and entertainment. The nearby Delamar Hotel makes this an ideal location for business and leisure travelers alike.

River Overlook - Collinsville, CT

Spotless new 1 BR apt (Q bed + pullout couch = sleeps 4) in downtown Collinsville, perched across the street from Farmington River and Rails to Trails. Steps to Collinsville - restaurants, antiques, concerts, walking, biking, fishing, canoe/kayaking. Relax on your private deck overlooking the river. See if you can spot our local Bald Eagle family! Voted one of "America's 10 Coolest Small Towns" by Frommer's Budget Travel Magazine! One dog allowed - Collinsville is a very dog friendly town!

2 Bedroom Apartment Near Bristol Center

Ultra clean, 1st floor 890 squarefoot apartment. Offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, New Samsung washer and dryer in the apartment. Recently everything renovated and updated. Private entrance, self check in (code will be sent prior to arrival). 2 free off street parking spaces available - more if needed. Walking distance to downtown Bristol. Less than 30 minutes to hartford, around 40 minutes from Bradley International Aeroport, 1 hour 50 minutes to New York, 1 hour 50 minutes from Boston

The Carriage House Wine Vineyards nearby

Newly built contemporary light filled spacious 700 ft carriage house/Loft. It is walking distance to the Farmington river and downtown historic Collinsville. Just off the cycling "rails to trails" river trail, you'll find places to also kayak, SUP, fish and swim. CT Wine Trail and Brignole Vineyards nearby where you'll find food trucks and live music along with award winning wine! Skiing nearby. Conveniently close to Farmington, Avon, Simsbury, West Hartford and 84 highway.

Cozy Family Home - Kid & Pet Friendly

3 bedroom house on a quiet street. 5mins down the road from ESPN and Lake Compounce. Kid friendly. Pet friendly. Workspace available. 1 bedroom w/ king bed. 1 bedroom w/ queen bed. 1 bedroom w/ 2 twin beds. Fully finished basement with 60inch TV, kids toys and fitness equipment/stationary bike. Deck and below deck hang out space. Though we aren’t living here full time, it’s still the place we call home, and we will use it when it’s not booked. Long stays welcome.

Historic Hearthstone Cottage

Built in 1800 and thoughtfully renovated in 2024, this two-story guest cottage can be the retreat of your dreams. Surrounded by thousands of acres of nature preserve, short walks to scenic vistas, a raging waterfall and countless hiking trails, few places are as peaceful as Hearthstone. Whether you’re looking for a private oasis or romantic getaway, are a parent sharing the beauty of nature, or an artist looking for inspiration, this historic cottage is for you.

Spacious Cozy Guest Suite

This unique guest suite located in a newly constructed home offers over 600 sq ft of space. There is a private entrance in a quiet and safe location. Minutes from CCSU, UCONN Med Center, I-84, downtown, restaurants and shopping. West Hartford Center is only 10 minutes away. KITCHEN DOESN’T INCLUDED STOVE , fridge, microwave, fully stocked coffee bar. Smart TV, high speed internet and work space are perfect for remote work.

Loft - Queen Anne Row House in a historic district

Hosted by Judy and Greg, our home is close to art, culture, live theater, and restaurants. Our home is also close to major insurance companies, the state capitol and state of Connecticut offices and several universities. You’ll love the cozy 3rd floor loft. We also offer off street parking. Garage space is also available as an option. Our home is a perfect destination for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Home away from home

Enjoy this stylish third-floor apartment with two cozy bedrooms, each featuring a queen bed. The space includes a fully equipped kitchen, modern full bathroom, and a private balcony—perfect for relaxing. Just steps from Joey’s Pizza Pie and Park Lane Pizza, you’ll be in the heart of West Hartford’s best dining. Ideal for work trips or getaways, this apartment offers comfort, convenience, and charm.

Flamig Farm Staycation

Very charming private farmhouse tastefully decorated situated in rural West Simsbury CT. Learn every day farm life from helping gather the 200 eggs daily and morning chores of caring for and feeding the petting zoo animals. Please note you are welcome to help the farmer as a family, but please do not leave children unsupervised.