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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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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, 243 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!

Top guest favorite
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 East Shore
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.

Top guest favorite
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 Fair 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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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.
Home in Milford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 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!

Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
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, 205 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, 122 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 :).

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 Westville
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.

Guest favorite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Westshore Luxury

Relax in the cozy living spaces, unwind in the bonus room, or take a peaceful stroll along the sandy beach just steps from your door. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the water, fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves, or explore the scenic shoreline by bike. Whether you’re visiting for a quiet weekend escape or a longer stay, this charming beach home offers the perfect balance of comfort and tranquility. Quiet home for rest and relaxation — no parties or events.

Top guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 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 room features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a wooden rocking chair, and a coffee table with a bowl. A wooden entertainment unit holds a television, while wooden flooring leads to a staircase and an adjoining room filled with natural light.
Home in Milford
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy Colonial Style House in Beach Town

Charming home in calm New England neighborhood. Well connected: 20 mins to New Haven, 90 mins to New York, 2.5h to Boston. Colonial style with beautiful hardwood floors, lots of outside seating space on front and back porch. Back yard dining table and private driveway for 2-3 cars. A few minutes from Walnut Beach and Silver Sands State park as well as forest trails. Within walking distance from a brewery, restaurants, and a playground.

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    West Haven vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    150 of West Haven vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    West Haven stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!