Vacation rentals in New Haven County

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A serene beach view features soft sandy shores leading to calm waters. A small wooden bench is positioned in the foreground, while a sailboat glides gracefully on the horizon. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shoreline under a clear blue sky.

Home in Milford

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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A bright living area features a stone fireplace and large glass doors that open to a deck. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a coffee table, with natural light illuminating the space. A dining table is visible, set with white chairs.

Home in Fairfield

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Newly built twin beach house within steps to beach

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located home. Newly built in 2019! Premier beach living at its finest. Steps to Fairfield’s beaches and less than a mile to downtown restaurants, shops, and bars. Fenced backyard. Central air throughout. Decks off the front and back with a Weber grill. Furnished with luxury furniture, sheets, comforters, and pillows. Smart TVs in every bedroom and living room. Tesla charging station at the house. Identical home next door available for larger bookings

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A scenic beach scene captures individuals enjoying a relaxing day by the water. Sun loungers are positioned in the soft sand, with gentle waves lapping at the shore and a vibrant blue sky filled with fluffy white clouds.

Cottage in Guilford

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Charm + location. Walk to beach, town, & harbor.

We are sharing our "happy place". Cozy, family-friendly cottage has everything you need to enjoy a lovely vacation in a quintessential New England town. Ideally located between Guilford's famous green, gorgeous harbor and town beach, easily walk everywhere. High-season/weekend rate reflected in general view--check for actual. Recommended for groups of up to 4 (5 if with kids). Second bedroom (king) is open to living area-we provide a folding screen for door area and curtain for “passthrough”.

Superhost

A welcoming entry area is presented, featuring a bench with two bar stools and a decorative plant. A fish art piece hangs on the wall, while a doorway in the background leads to a bathroom, enhancing the sense of spaciousness.

Guesthouse in Milford

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Chic Coastal Retreat: Modern Apt Steps from Beach

Enjoy our freshly renovated 2-bedroom apartment with a private entrance, kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer all just a stone's throw from the beach. At Silver Sands State Park, take in views of Charles Island, accessible via a sandbar at low tide. Explore scenic bike trails or stroll the picturesque boardwalk. Perfect for families and group get togethers. Beach amenities are provided, including kayaks, and enjoy a private backyard where you can fire up the BBQ and fire pit. No pets, please.

Superhost

Two comfortable chairs are positioned on a spacious porch, offering a clear view of the beach and ocean. The horizon is visible in the distance, with calm waters under a blue sky dotted with clouds.

Home in West Haven

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Beachside Retreat

***Brand new to Airbnb, the Beachside Retreat is perfect for a quick getaway or a longer short term stay. Gorgeously renovated home has 4 spacious bedrooms, living room & dining room large enough to entertain and kitchen perfect for making those home-away-from-home meals. Across the street from the beach, wake up to stunning sunrises with your morning coffee or relax on the wrap around porch and watch the sunset. With walking trails, restaurants and shops close by you never have to go far.

Superhost

Palm trees sway gently in the breeze, framing a sandy beach that meets the calm ocean. Sunbathers and beachgoers are visible in the distance, enjoying the bright blue sky and vibrant waterfront scenery.

Home in Milford

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Sky-Top on Private Sandy Beach

Charming two bedroom located on Silver Sands Beach with magnificent ocean views and full private beach access! Located in a cute, beachy, family-friendly neighborhood with tons of activities to do! 1-mile boardwalk at the end of our street and a national state park. You can also find some of the best restaurants and shops in downtown Milford (1-Mile away) and New Haven just 15 minutes away… New Haven pizza is a must while in CT!!! Unwind to breathtaking sunrises and sunsets all year round!

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Home in Oxford

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Lakefront Oasis - Getaway to this Oxford Treasure!

Relax with family and friends at this breathtaking lake front home. Peaceful setting with beautiful views of Swan Lake. Updated bedrooms, completely renovated bathrooms and all new kitchen appliances. A kayak and paddleboard await your next adventure. A brand new dock was installed for boating, fishing and swimming right from our backyard. Just a few minutes from the town center grocery store, restaurants, amusement parks, skiing and more. Dogs considered on a case by case basis!

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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.

Home in Milford

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!

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A serene beach scene stretches along the shoreline, featuring smooth sand with footprints leading toward calm blue water. A clear sky with light clouds enhances the tranquil atmosphere, providing an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment.

Home in Milford

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!

Superhost

A charming building is illuminated by soft evening light, surrounded by blossoming trees adorned with twinkling lights. Outdoor seating is visible, inviting guests to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the town. The sky transitions to a serene twilight blue, enhancing the scene.

Guest suite in Branford

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Granite Bay Getaway - Private Studio Apartment

Enjoy Long Island Sound in this cozy getaway. Three block walk to shore. Quiet residential neighborhood. Private deck with lovely afternoon light. Private entrance. Fully equipped eat in kitchen. Picturesque shoreline town of Branford. Many wonderful restaurants, 2 within walking distance. Land trust hiking trails at end of street. Ten minutes to New Haven, Yale & Avelo airport. Train station 2 miles away with connections to New York City and Boston. ½ mile from CT Hospice.

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A well-lit wooden deck features comfortable seating arrangements with padded chairs, perfect for relaxation. Soft lights illuminate the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A protective railing borders the deck, with a view of a privacy fence in the background.

Home in Milford

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!

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Home in Bridgeport

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Modern + Spacious 5BR/2BA Home, Renovated Backyard

✨ Modern Renovated 5BR/2BA Home in Ideal Location ✨ Stay in style and comfort at this newly renovated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, just steps from the best dining, shopping, and attractions. 💡 Why You’ll Love It: • Fully Equipped Kitchen 🍳 – Cook like a chef! • Luxury Bedding 🛏️ – Rest easy with premium linens. • Spacious Living Areas 🛋️ – Perfect spaces to unwind. • Stunning Backyard 🌳 – Relax and entertain in style. Book now for an unforgettable stay!