Beachfront vacation rentals in Long Island Sound

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A striking landscape features a modern home beside a serene pond. Lush green lawns and colorful trees reflect beautifully in the water. Towering conifers and deciduous trees frame the scene, enhancing the idyllic outdoor setting.

Home in Woodstock

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House

Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

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Home in Shirley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Luxurious Waterfront Beach House On The Bay

Relax and enjoy your time at this beautiful east end waterfront getaway. This house is located right on the relaxing and exclusive Great South Bay with private beach... The experience will bring you the feel of tranquility everyone desires with vacationing out east. While offering all the enjoyments the island has at your fingertips. Centrally located to all island destinations. 90 minutes from Manhattan - 15 minutes to West Hampton - 15 minutes to Fire Island Ferrys. Visit top winery’s WiFi

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A cozy living area features a comfortable chair, a coffee table adorned with a floral arrangement, and a television. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the wooden floor and decorative elements, including a quaint electric fireplace.

Cottage in Branford

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 228 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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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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A wooden deck area features a dining table with six chairs, accompanied by a grill. A large umbrella provides shade, while the picturesque view of the water and distant marina is visible beyond the railing, set against a clear blue sky.

Home in Hampton Bays

5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Hamptons Waterfront- Great Location- On the bay

Amazing Beachfront vacation home located directly on a private sandy beach on Shinnecock Bay. Stunning waterfront views- sunrises/sunsets. Have a bbq and relax right on the back deck and watch the boats pass by or take a quick walk or shuttle boat to some of the Hamptons best restaurants. No worries about having a drink and getting home. You’ll love my place because of the location and the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

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The A-frame house is viewed from the beach, showcasing its large glass windows and distinctive roofing. A pathway lined with rocks leads to the entrance, with a grassy area surrounding it. Nearby houses are visible in the background, under a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Shirley

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A-Frame cabin with private beach & epic sunsets

Just a 1.5 hour drive from NYC, this home is the perfect beach getaway spot, with a few steps from the deck to the private beach with its beautiful view across the Great South Bay. Remote work with stunning water views through the wall of windows & in cold weather light a fire while sunlight floods the living space. Two queen bedrooms & bunk bed room sleeps 6 guests, great for families or a small gathering of friends. 5 min drive to ocean beach with great swimming & surfing at Smith Point.

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A round dining table with two transparent chairs is positioned near large windows that offer views of vibrant autumn foliage. A small vase with flowers decorates the table. Light enters through the open door, enhancing the bright and airy ambiance.

Guesthouse in Mahopac

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Lakeview Guesthouse with Sauna

Art and light filled spacious studio with panoramic views overlooking lake Mahopac perched on a steep hill. A short 5 min walk down the hill to swimming/paddleboarding/canoeing. Walkable to an on-the-lake restaurant/ dining/ takeout options + boba tea! Drivable to farm fresh food markets, restaurants and art museums. Cedar dry Sauna on property for use. Nearby towns and hikes include Fahenstock Park, Pound Ridge, Cold Spring, Beacon, Ridgefield, or walk up the hill to trails of Volz park!

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A charming beach bungalow is depicted in this image, featuring a pastel blue front door and multiple windows allowing natural light to brighten the space. Surrounding grass and shrubbery add a touch of greenery, while the nearby water reflects a serene atmosphere.

Home in Milford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 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!

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A balcony view captures a serene beachfront scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. A detailed metal chair is positioned on the deck, providing a quiet spot to enjoy the tranquil waters and cloudy sky.

Home in East Lyme

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Beachfront Paradise

Beautiful beachfront home available weekly in season (6/21/25-9/6/25) and nightly (2 night min.) off season. Step out the door and into the sand. Sit on the porch and watch sailboat races from Niantic Bay Yacht Club just steps away. Close to downtown Niantic with restaurants, shops, movie theatre, etc. 18 miles from Mohegan Sun Casino. Attractions within 1/2 hour: Beautiful Mystic, CT, several vineyards, Harkness State Park, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, golf courses.

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Cottage in Riverhead

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Savor Ocean Sunsets at a Soothing Beachfront Haven

Newly renovated and featured as a top Airbnb by New York Magazine, The Beach Cottage has been designed and decorated in a modern organic style, with a palette of whites and neutrals to create a serene and peaceful escape. Relax in the airy, light and open living room, which features a wall of glass for indoor/outdoor living with expansive, uninterrupted water views. Stay on the property for swimming, beach walks, sunsets and BBQs - or venture out to enjoy all the North Fork has to offer.

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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, 167 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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A spacious deck is shown, with comfortable seating arrangements and an umbrella for shade. The large sliding doors provide a view into the interior, while the natural surroundings and water reflect the tranquil atmosphere of the location.

Villa in Southampton

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Hamptons WaterLiving-Dock, Kayak, Beach, EV charge

[FOLLOW US on INSTA @29watersedge] 1-mile from the beach, this child-friendly waterfront Southampton home is a perfect family getaway. Ready for watersports: kayak, paddleboard, boat, or jet ski. Walk down to the beach for a swim in the bay. At home, the backyard has it all: large dock, fire pit, swing/playset, hammock, grill, & oversized deck to take in the views. Surrounded by nature and water, you are just minutes from restaurants and shopping in Southampton Village &Sag Harbor.