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An open-concept living area features a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and an island with seating. Neutral walls and wooden flooring create a warm ambiance. Two pendant lights hang above the kitchen island, illuminating the space and connecting seamlessly to the dining and living areas.

Home in Guilford

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Coastal Getaway

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Nestled in a picturesque coastal town in CT, this newly renovated gem offers a cozy and comfortable retreat with all the modern amenities you need for a memorable stay. Minutes away from sandy beaches where you can soak up the sun or take a leisurely stroll along the shore. The town is known for its dining options, with a variety of restaurants serving everything from fresh seafood to cozy bistros. Enjoy charming boutiques, apple picking & local farmers markets.

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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, 227 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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The exterior of a charming two-story house is shown, featuring a spacious stone patio with seating areas. A large umbrella provides shade over a table set for outdoor dining. Lush greenery surrounds the home, complemented by large windows and a distinctive red front door.

Home in Clinton

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Waterside retreat! 4BR/3BA with private dock/views

**7/5-12, 7/23-26, 8/2-10, 8/20-23 STILL AVAILABLE FOR SUMMER 2025! NOW OPEN YEAR ROUND FOR HOLIDAYS, LONG WEEKENDS, & MORE!!** Welcome to Waterside! Just steps from Clinton Town Beach, our beautiful family home has been welcoming guests since 1793. Swim off the private dock, explore beaches, kayaking, birding, fishing, antiquing, golf, & more - then come home to your personal oasis. Grill on the patio, get lost in a good book, or relax & watch the sunset from the porch overlooking the harbor.

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The waterfront backyard is highlighted by a spacious grassy area, featuring an outdoor dining table and chairs. A large umbrella provides shade for the seating area, with a view overlooking the calm waters and distant islands.

Home in Guilford

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

3BR Waterfront Oasis on Joshua Cove, Private Beach

Kick back and relax in this modern, stylish waterfront home with a private beach. Newly renovated, this house offers beautiful, unobstructed views of the Long Island Sound and a backyard equipped with an outdoor patio & dining area, hammock, firepit, adirondack chairs, chaise lounges, and cushioned outdoor furniture (in season). You can enjoy swimming at the home's private beach in summer, leaf-peeping in fall, and bird watching in spring. The house is located 5 minutes from downtown Guilford.

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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, 193 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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A comfortable living room is featured, with a gray sofa and two wooden chairs positioned around a small, circular coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating light-colored walls and warm wooden flooring.

Home in Milford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The ARLO - Walk to Brewery & Restaurants

Newly remodeled and designed, The ARLO combines a seamless blend of luxury & comfort for your family. Walking distance to Dockside brewery & stand-out local restaurants, while only 1 mile from the beautiful Walnut Beach. Enjoy a thoughtful & comfortably designed living room, cook in the chef-style kitchen, indoor/outdoor living with a game room and fully-fenced yard. -Less than 2 minutes to The Tyde wedding venue. -15 min to Fairfield U & Sacred Heart -15 min to YALE -0.2 miles off I-95

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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, 159 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 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 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 brown sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A black coffee table sits on a striped area rug, providing a neutral contrast to the light hardwood flooring. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Home in North Fork

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Harbor Heights

Newly renovated 2-Family Home! Located right in Greenport Village providing walking distance to all the restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops, and Shelter Island Ferry, Long Island Railroad (LIRR), and Hampton Jitney. My place is close to restaurants and dining, the beach, family-friendly activities, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love my place because of Location!. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids).

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A charming colonial home features a welcoming front porch adorned with hanging ferns and vibrant flowers. An American flag is displayed prominently, while a bright blue door provides a cheerful focal point. The white exterior is accented by black shutters, adding to the classic appeal.

Home in Clinton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Treasured 1924 Colonial "Sweet Caroline"

"Sweet Caroline" is a charming 4 bedroom shoreline colonial that has been recently renovated to provide an up-to-date feel while maintaining it's 1920's charm. We fell in love with this home last summer while visiting friends and family and decided to make it our home away from home. We have enjoyed her so much that we decided to share her with others seeking similar cozy, New England shoreline, accommodations.

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A sandy beach along the waterfront is lined with lounge chairs facing the calm water. Nearby structures provide a backdrop, showcasing a coastal residential area. The clear sky and gentle waves create a peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in East Lyme

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

PRIVATE BEACH: BEACHFRONTS & BALCONIES @ NIANTIC

INSTANT BOOK NOW: June '25 - Sept '25 All Open Availability + SUMMER '25 Amazing Views - Waterfront Both Balcony (year round) & Boardwalk Seating (2nd week May - until Nov 6th) *certain holidays/summer excluded in booking minimums *discount applied to nightly rate only *we can not combine multiple discounts, yet highest % applies *if available, apply 10% non-refundable booking option

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A spacious beachfront property is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a patio area with outdoor seating. The ocean is visible in the background, providing serene water views. The home is characterized by its coastal architecture and nearby neighboring structures.

Home in Branford

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Adorable Beach House on LI Sound

Beach House with incredible views of the Thimble Islands - 4 min walk to Restaurants including Lenny’s, Zagat award winner for fresh local seafood - 1 min walk to Bud’s Fish Market - 3 min walk to Indian Neck Liquor - 3 min drive to brewery w/ food trucks & music - 4 min drive to Branford Green w/ specialty stores, coffee & ice cream