House vacation rentals in New Haven County

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A rustic barn-style home features a wooden exterior with multiple large windows, enhancing natural light. A spacious elevated deck is surrounded by lush greenery, while an outdoor umbrella offers shade. The setting is serene, with a glimpse of the nearby brook and wooded area.
Home in Fairfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Luxurious Barn With New England Charm

Three decades of tasteful renovations — many using re-purposed material — have rendered this converted barn magazine-worthy. Set-back from the road on 1-acre of wooded land with a babbling brook, this conveniently-located modern home maintains its rustic allure. With 30-foot ceilings, exposed wooden beams, dozens of windows, an array of eclectic furniture, and a grand piano, the charm of the barn is immediately obvious. Perfect for romantic getaways, small retreats, family gatherings, and more.

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Home in North Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury Stay in Expansive Historical Home

The Bassett House, originally built in 1802, this large historic farmhouse was elegantly remolded in 2018. North Haven, CT is centrally located and just minutes from Yale, Quinnipiac, UNH, and SCSU as well as shopping, the best restaurants, hiking trails state parks and beaches, and many local attractions including various vineyards. If you’re planning a business trip or a gathering for family or friends, then our home can provide you with an exceptional level of comfort during your time in CT!

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A tranquil lake scene is captured at sunrise, featuring a wooden dock extending into the water. Soft pink and orange hues reflect on the lake's surface, complementing the surrounding greenery. Two Adirondack chairs sit near a fire pit, inviting relaxation by the scenic view.
Home in East Haddam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!

Beautiful year round getaway! Relax and have a glass of wine by the lake. Wake early to enjoy the sun rising directly over the lake with a fresh cup of coffee. Enjoy direct lake access on a trophy bass lake including a beautiful dock. Hot tub overlooking the water open year round. Enjoy dinner in front of beautiful gas fireplace. Amazing sunrises and colorful sunsets. The location and amenities make for a fantastic romantic getaway for two! Centrally located 30 minutes from the Mohegan Casino.

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A serene view of the Long Island Sound showcases several sailboats gently drifting on the blue water. The scene is framed by a simple fence and grassy area, with a clear blue sky above, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Home in New Haven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

WaterviewsTakeWedding pics,CollegeTours Yale&Beach

PETS ALLOWED! Spectacular unobstructed Long Island Sound views year-round, out your front door along Pardee Seawall! This exceptional shore line property offers all new furniture & amenities. Minutes to wedding venues-perfect for getting dressed on your wedding day & taking photos literally right outside your door (props available). Near: Tweed NH Airport, beach, Yale University & Hosp, restaurants & museums. All new furniture, linens/towels, grill, fire pit, centralAC, WIFI. Onsite parking.

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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, 126 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 cozy living area is presented, featuring a spacious gray sofa and two vibrant orange chairs. A coffee table rests atop a colorful area rug, with natural light filtering in through large windows. Green foliage is visible outside, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Home in New Haven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Q River House - 2 bdrm, minutes from Yale/Downtown

Q River House: newly remodeled two bedroom home in the historic Fair Haven neighborhood, conveniently located minutes from downtown New Haven and Yale. Take in river views with your morning coffee on the front porch and relax on the large and private back deck. Enjoy one of the city’s many fine restaurants or cook for yourself in the fully appointed modern kitchen. This riverfront home has been lovingly decorated with attention to style and comfort, and features off-street driveway parking.

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A tranquil outdoor scene features a lush green lawn surrounding a calm pond. The reflection of trees and the nearby home can be seen in the water. A picnic table sits on the grass, inviting relaxation amidst the natural surroundings.
Home in Southington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Connecticut Chalet: Winter Nights by the Fire

Escape to a unique & stylish home perfectly tucked away in a picturesque New England town. Indulge in the privacy & serenity of this 5 acre wooded property and peaceful pond while being minutes from an abundance of restaurants, shops & entertainment. Enjoy the natural setting from the comfort of the glass enclosed sunroom with panoramic views of the property. This 3 bed, 2 bath home maintains it’s original 1960’s charm while boasting thoughtful modern touches and intentional functionality.

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A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by six black chairs. A vintage wooden cabinet stands against the wall, displaying decorative items. Natural light enters through leaded glass windows, creating a warm atmosphere. A patterned rug adds color to the space.
Home in New Haven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Historic New Haven Home

Our family owned New Haven vacation house is a renovated 1920s Tudor. It's located in a quiet, safe, & beautiful neighborhood, close to downtown and Yale. We've carefully preserved historic aspects we love (ie: art deco tile & leaded glass windows), and combined it with central a/c, USB ports, new appliances, gas fireplace, high speed wifi & more. You’re also welcome to use the small screened in porch, patio with chairs, and the yard. The entire house and driveway is yours when you rent.

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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, 208 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!

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern gray cabinetry with ample counter space. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher, are visible. A large window allows natural light to fill the room. A dining area with a table and chairs is situated nearby.
Home in Fairfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Peaceful Suburban Colonial w/New Kitchen.

Looking for a clean, cozy, secluded suburban escape that's still close to great shopping, Long Island Sound, and the two Fairfield Universities? Look no further than this newly renovated colonial on a quiet tree-lined street with no through traffic. A park and basketball are just at the end of the street. Trader Joes and other great shopping are a 2 minute drive away. Sacred Heart and Fairfield U are 5 minutes away. We're right across the street in case any of us forgot anything :).

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A cottage nestled in a lush green setting is highlighted, surrounded by trees. The lawn is spacious and well-maintained, featuring a hammock between two trees. The structure showcases a simple facade with light blue siding, white window frames, and a chimney.
Home in Newtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Comfortable home away from home- near everything

Price includes Airbnb fees. Cozy, pet-friendly cottage in a peaceful setting just 70 miles from NYC and minutes from I-84 (Exit 8 or 9). This clean & comfortable retreat features 3 bedrooms (2 queens, 1 full), and pull-out couch. Portable A/C's in summer, and fireplace for cozy nights. The greenhouse adds plenty of natural light, the yard is perfect for kids, the front deck is great for morning coffee, and the gas grill great for cooking out. High-speed WiFi and 3 smart TVs.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a large sectional couch adorned with colorful pillows, next to a smaller armchair. Natural light floods through wide windows framed by vibrant curtains. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, with art pieces displayed on the walls and a guitar nearby.
Home in New Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Westville Schoolhouse by Stephanie and Damian

The beautiful "School House" sits in the heart of Westville, New Haven's most artsy and eclectic neighborhood. The "School House" is a 15 minute walk to the Westville Concert bowl, and the Yale Football stadium for an easy commute to a concert or game. Just a one minute walk to the center of Westville you will find Lotta's artist studio, Bella's restaurant, RAWA, Pistachio Coffee and Manjares Tapas & Wine, as well as the famous Camacho Garage restaurant amongst other attractions.

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