Family-friendly vacation rentals in Stratford

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A spacious studio layout includes a cozy queen bed adorned with a geometric quilt. Nearby, a comfortable seating area features a patterned sofa and a green chair. Natural light flows through large windows adorned with bamboo shades, illuminating the warm wood floor.

Apartment in Milford

The Boathouse, private downtown Harborside suite

The Boathouse is a detached one bedroom studio apartment situated behind our home in the heart of Historic downtown Milford. Through a private entrance you will discover a thoughtfully furnished bedroom (queen bed & pull out couch), dining room, full kitchen & bath. It is ideally suited for a couple/small family looking for a memorable beachtown getaway. Walk, rent bikes/kayaks, shop, dine, enjoy art, music, or a day at the beach… our quintessential New England seaside town is sure to charm you!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

#2 Milford Beach (across street) Charles Isle 2BR

Welcome to your perfect Milford beachfront escape! This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath 2nd floor unit sits directly across from the beach, with beautiful water views. Just 100 yards from Silver Sands State Park, you’ll have easy access to its beaches, nature trails, and famous boardwalk. This unit offers beach gear, private yard for sunset dining, and proximity to Milford’s lively downtown. Whether here for a romantic getaway or family retreat, this spot offers relaxation or adventure!

5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Fully renovated/Walk to water & shops/fenced yard!

*Feb and Mar available for longer stays!Inquire!* *Brand New Major Renovation in 2023* • Fully renovated, designer beach house • Steps away from quaint downtown •1 block from water •Walk to beach, restaurants, coffee, ice cream, deli & convenience store, liquor and more... • Luxe, white, 100% cotton sheets & fluffy duvets •FULLY FENCED backyard with outdoor seating, BBQ grill, & fire pit .Easy drive to Sacred Heart, Fairfield, & Yale .STEPS to Tyde wedding venue .Fiber internet for fast speed

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cottage in Milford

3BR Modern Beach Cottage | Walk to Beach & Tyde

Walking distance from Walnut Beach and Tyde Wedding Venue! Stay at this cozy 3-bedroom ( King, Queen+ Twin), 1-bath beach cottage in the heart of Walnut Beach. Perfect for family vacations, wedding guests, or Yale visitors, our modern farmhouse-style home features a full kitchen, a private backyard with a fire pit, and peaceful coastal vibes. Walk to the sand, celebrate at Tyde, enjoy coffee on the porch, and end the day by the fire. Comfort, style, and location — all in one unforgettable stay!

An aerial view captures the coastal neighborhood, with a sandy beach and clear blue water. The vibrant homes line the shore, featuring varied architectural styles. Lush greenery borders the area, enhancing the sense of tranquility and charm typical of beachside living.

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Walnut Beach Escape Fenced Oasis Yard

🌊 Steps from Walnut Beach & Silver Sands State Park, this guest-favorite coastal escape blends beach access, privacy & relaxed luxury. Enjoy a tropical-inspired backyard oasis with a cascading fish pond, multiple lounge areas & a seasonal palm tree—perfect after a day by the shore. Inside, unwind in a beautifully designed home with a gourmet kitchen & modern comforts. Just 90 minutes from NYC & 15 from New Haven, it’s an ideal retreat for beach days, nature lovers & laid-back coastal living.

An aerial view showcases a coastal neighborhood with homes situated along a sandy beach. Vibrant blue waters and marshlands surround the area, emphasizing its seaside location. The arrow points to the property's location within the community, illustrating proximity to the beach.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 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!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

A welcoming living area features a comfortable couch and a textured ottoman, complemented by natural wood accents on the ceiling. Light fills the space from multiple windows, highlighting the hardwood floors and decorative stone wall that adds character to the room.

Cottage in Milford

Summer Sale! CozyCottage/Pet-friendly/ WalktoBeach

Inspired by my Dad's wanderlust and love of sea & sand. Relax and unwind in this completely remodeled, stylish Cottage a block and a half from Long Island Sound and .9 mile to Walnut Beach - walk to coffee, pizza, lobster shack! We offer a modern kitchen, breakfast nook, dining area, natural stone wall, parking and W/D. Located in a charming coastal town - enjoy quiet neighborhood walks, coastal trails, boardwalk, breweries and restaurants. 15 min to Yale/New Haven, 65 mi to NYC.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The bedroom features a queen size spindle bed with quality bedding, flanked by two nightstands with lamps. A dedicated work desk is equipped with a lamp and USB ports. Shelving adds storage, while a small seating area is present, illuminated by natural light from the windows.

Apartment in Fairfield

Sunny Fairfield Studio Apartment

Enjoy this sunny, newly-renovated, modern Fairfield studio apartment, located in the carriage building of a historic early 1900's house. Great for an individual, couple, or family. Well situated, a short drive to Sacred Heart & Fairfield Universities, downtown Fairfield and the beach, Silverman's Farm and other Easton farms for apple picking, petting zoos, and the like, and Fairfield Metro Station for a 1 hour train ride to NYC.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A private hot tub is situated beneath a covered patio, surrounded by blooming azaleas. The inclined garden path leads to a charming wooden house featuring a slate roof, with warm sunlight illuminating the scene. Outdoor seating is available nearby.

Home in Stratford

Cozy Colonial - Private Hot Tub & Entire House

The way Airbnb was meant to be, something special... a home away from home. No long rule book, just be respectful. Come and stay in this cozy colonial home centrally located in Stratford CT. Walk to the park, soak in the spa, sip tea, listen to music, play games, and relax. Less than 10 minutes from some of the best CT has to offer - beaches, shopping, restaurants, grocery, entertainment, hiking, train to NYC / Yale, and more.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

A cozy living room features a leather sofa, an exercise bike, and a central coffee table resting on a patterned rug. A shelf adorned with framed photographs lines the wall, complementing the warm color scheme.

Guest suite in Shelton

Super cozy 1 BR apt. own entrance, great loc.

Very quiet residential neighborhood, very clean, super cozy apartment with two bedrooms, living room; computer desk with work station, kitchenette (no stove), own bathroom, and amenities. 20 minutes away from Bridgeport, 15 minutes away from Yale, New Haven. Lakes in walking distance, Metro-North rail; 7 minutes, local shopping area 1 mile. Bus route in walking distance. Great neighborhood!! All are welcomed. Warm community.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Home in Fairfield

Cozy Cottage with Fire Pit, near Beach

Escape to Fairfield Cottage, a stylish 3-bed, 2-bath retreat 90 mins from NYC. Comfortably sleeping 8, this sun-drenched home features a private patio with a fire pit, a fully equipped kitchen, and two fireplaces. Perfect for families and just 3 miles from the beach, it's your ideal getaway for relaxation and connection. Enjoy a dedicated workspace, fast Wi-Fi, and numerous family-friendly amenities.

Popular amenities for Stratford family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The home theater features a large screen and 15 electric recliner seats arranged in a semi-circle. Dark blue walls and patterned carpeting create a cozy movie-watching environment. Subtle lighting enhances the overall ambiance without overwhelming brightness.

Guest suite in Northport

Coastal Villa Suite pool•sauna•gym•theater•beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A serene outdoor area showcases a saltwater pool with a spa, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping featuring vibrant yellow flowers. Lush green fields extend into the distance, framed by a clear sky with scattered clouds.

Home in North Fork

Private Oasis W/Stunning Vinyard and Pool Views

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

A charming red cottage is set among lush greenery, showcasing a manicured lawn leading to the porch. The house features a rustic stone chimney and a welcoming front porch adorned with white railings. Nearby, a small structure complements the main home with a rounded window.

Home in Port Jefferson

The Hilltop Harborview

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A spacious pool area is framed by well-maintained greenery and flowering plants. Two large umbrellas provide shade over lounge chairs beside a sparkling pool, with expansive coastal views and a serene landscape of grasses and trees beyond.

Cottage in Guilford

Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Home in Bedford

Bedford Paradise Getaway | Hot Tub | Town Center

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Cabin in New Fairfield

Little Lake Cabin— Lake Access, Hot Tub & Kayaks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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

Beach Haven - waterfront, near Yale, sunsets

A vibrant sunset fills the sky with hues of pink, orange, and purple, reflecting on the tranquil water. Silhouettes of two birdhouses are visible on posts in the foreground, framed by lush vegetation along the shore.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Apartment in Stratford

Cozy Private Studio | Easy Transit & Beaches

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The living room features a modern design with a curved green and orange sofa surrounding a light wood coffee table. A striking black fireplace provides a focal point against a light wall. A statue and decorative elements contribute to the welcoming ambience.

Home in West Haven

Westshore Luxury

Superhost

A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy armchair with a vibrant red cushion. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with blinds, while an elegant painting adorns the wall above the bed.

Condo in Fairfield

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cozy 3-Bed 2-Bath Condo | Parking and Laundry!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, surrounded by vibrant artwork and colorful cabinetry. Warm wood paneling lines the ceiling, and two bedside lamps provide soft illumination, contributing to a bright and inviting environment.

Apartment in Southport

2BR Flat above Historic Cider Mill

Superhost

A corner of the apartment features unique hand-tinted windows that create colorful reflections. A cozy armchair sits beside a fireplace, surrounded by potted plants. The space is complemented by a woven area rug and a light-colored bed with a simple texture.

Apartment in Bridgeport

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Stylish Sheek Loft Ricport Studio 2, Downtown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A spacious loft area features high ceilings with exposed beams and warm wooden accents. Two comfortable leather sofas face a central ottoman, surrounded by artwork and decor. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting the rich wooden floors and a decorative rug.

Cottage in Black Rock

Spacious Cottage Loft

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

A quaint blue cottage is nestled among vibrant trees, reflecting a peaceful aesthetic. The pond in the foreground features natural greenery and a water fountain, creating a serene environment surrounded by nature.

Cottage in Redding

Cozy Cottage by the pond

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

A spacious living area features a dark sofa and a patterned armchair, offering comfortable seating. A wooden Murphy bed is folded against the wall, while a small table with a lamp and decorative flowers adds to the inviting ambiance. Large windows provide natural light.

Guest suite in Fairfield

Private Studio Apartment; Kitchen; Fully Furnished

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

A white Dutch door is framed by rustic wooden walls, showcasing a combination of horizontal and vertical planks. A small lantern hangs nearby, and a woven basket adorns the wall beside the door. A simple bench with a patterned cushion sits on the side.

Guesthouse in Southbury

Charming Guest Cottage with Modern Amenities

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

An aerial view showcases the antique farm property set within a spacious landscape. Surrounding areas feature a mix of treed land and open fields. The main house, along with additional structures and a large yard, is visible alongside winding roads, emphasizing the rural setting.

Barn in Bethel

Escape to a Restored New England Antique Milk Barn

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

A serene pool area features a clear blue in-ground pool surrounded by lounge chairs with red cushions. A vibrant hibiscus flower adds a splash of color, and a slide is visible for added fun. The area is enclosed for safety.

Guest suite in Monroe

Garden Level Suite with Beautiful Pool

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by natural greenery, featuring a stone patio and a diving board. A covered lounge area with large windows overlooks the pool, providing a serene setting for relaxation and leisure.

Home in Stamford

Midcentury Modern ZenHouse Sculptor Studio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A cozy bedroom featuring a spacious bed dressed in soft linens is positioned against a light-colored wall. Natural light filters through two windows, casting gentle shadows on the warm wooden floor. A ceiling fan hangs overhead, and a mirror and chair add functional elements to the space.

Home in North Fork

Secluded Farmhouse - Studio Apartment Style Unit

Superhost

A serene landscape features a heated saltwater pool bordered by lush greenery. Sun loungers are positioned around the pool under umbrellas, while a wooden fence with trees creates a peaceful backdrop, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.

Home in Mattituck

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Modern farmhouse w/ pool, beach, horses and winery

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A dining area is presented featuring a dark wooden table surrounded by four white chairs. A decorative potted plant is centered on the table, complementing the modern decor. A doorway leads to a softly lit bedroom in the background.

Home in Port Jefferson

Port Jefferson Convenient, Cozy and Chic!