Vacation rentals with beach access in West Haven

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A sandy beach stretches along the tranquil shoreline, with a beach house positioned nearby. Soft waves lap at the shore, and the horizon reveals a serene water view. The sky is partly cloudy, providing gentle lighting to the landscape.

Home in Milford

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 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!

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A serene beach scene features gentle waves lapping at the shore under a sky filled with soft, fluffy clouds. A dog is seen running playfully on the sandy beach, creating a sense of leisure and tranquility.

Home in Woodmont

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 large glass doors that open to a beautiful view of the ocean. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa and accent chairs, with a modern TV and light wood flooring adding to the ambiance. An umbrella provides shade for outdoor seating on the deck.

Home in Woodmont

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Charming 3 bedroom Beach Front Cottage

The Spring is a great time to enjoy the solitude of the beach and watch as the tide ebbs and flows on warm days and cool nights. Have fun with the whole family, friends or loved ones at our beach front escape. Perfect for some fun in the sun. An amazing Sandbar at low-tide, a deck to relax on and a cozy inside are just a few of our great amenities. There is also a Kayak, Paddle-board and raft to enjoy. Feel free to use the fire-pit or fish off the beach. The opportunities are endless.

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A wide-angle view captures the beach and waterfront community, showcasing houses lined along the shore. A sandy beach meets calm waters, with a jetty extending into the sea. Fluffy clouds float in a clear blue sky above the scenic landscape.

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.

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Home in Woodmont

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Cozy Milford Beach House

Charming beach house in lovely New England neighborhood. Walking distance to a few small little restaurants/bars and small shopping plaza. Beautiful hard wood floors throughout with carpets to make a warm inviting home. An updated on-demand hot water heater as well as a brand new washing machine updated 2021. Porch has a lovely ocean view with enough seating to eat outside or just hang out with a nice glass of vino or coffee. A few minutes from downtown Milford, train station and Gulf Beach.

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The wrap-around porch showcases a clear view of the beach and sky, framed by white railings. A grassy area stretches toward the ocean, where the horizon meets softly colored clouds during twilight.

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.

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The open living area showcases a modern kitchen with a central island and several bar stools. Sunlight streams through large glass doors, highlighting the neutral tones of the furnishings and the expansive water view. Wood detailing adds warmth to the atmosphere.

Home in Milford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 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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An aerial view displays a seaside neighborhood, highlighting a private beach just steps from the cottages. The yellow arrow indicates the pathway from the homes to the beach. Nearby structures are visible, showcasing a variety of architectural styles along the coastline.

Home in Milford

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Renovated House on Private Cedar Beach

** This popular home is back on Airbnb and under new ownership as of June 5, 2024. Welcome to your newly renovated 2 story cottage with private beach just steps from your front door! The interior of this home has been completely refreshed - with a beautiful new modern kitchen, spacious living room and 2 large bedrooms (one with a separate sitting room). Great water views from the second floor. With private access to a beautiful section of Cedar Beach - the location is second to none!

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A shaded porch is visible, featuring a round table with a floral tablecloth and several chairs. The tranquil ocean is seen in the background, while distant land can be discerned on the horizon. Soft light illuminates the space, enhancing the inviting setting.

Home in Woodmont

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Beachfront paradise- come, stay, relax!

Looking for an island-feel getaway? You've arrived! Welcome to La Spiaggia. Come enjoy this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home and wake up to the sound of waves crashing on your private beach. Have a cup of coffee watching the beautiful sunrise, work from home on the oversized front porch, and enjoy the evening with beautiful lighting and sunset views. Take a stroll along the ocean to Bay View Beach, or simply relax and take in the expansive oceanfront views. Soak up the summer sun at La Spiaggia!

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The exterior of a multi-story building is presented, featuring a combination of gray siding and a gabled roof. Natural landscaping surrounds the entrance, including ornamental grasses and bushes. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere in the outdoor space.

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 screened-in porch offers comfortable seating with two wicker chairs and a small glass table. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, and a cozy couch with a throw pillow is situated in one corner, enhancing relaxation.

Home in Woodmont

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Bright and Breezy Cottage by the Sea

Bright and breezy beach cottage, 500 ft walk to a private beach on the scenic Long Island Sound! Newly renovated, 100 year old, cozy home in a friendly, quiet residential neighborhood. Relax on the deck, in the hammock or take a luxurious shower outside under the stars. A partially stocked new kitchen is at your disposal along with a washer dryer. House is Solar powered.