House holiday rentals in Branford

5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Home in North Haven

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!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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

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.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 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.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

Connecticut Chalet: Experience Fall in New England

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.

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, 140 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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

“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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

A historic New England home features a classic white exterior with multiple windows. Surrounding greenery includes mature trees and a well-maintained lawn. The side of the house provides a glimpse of a separate structure, enhancing the spacious outdoor area.

Home in Clinton

Waterside Beach Retreat

Beautiful New England period home steps from the beach on the Long Island Sound. Recently renovated from top to bottom with new kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood floors throughout. Idyllic location on quaint & quiet street. Hide away and relax or discover the many local attractions - water sports, fishing, winery, antique stores, scenic walks, premium outlet shopping are all on your doorstep. Ideally located off the I-95 halfway between NYC & Boston, both of which are a train ride away.

5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

HGTV reno! Fall Foliage, near New Haven, Firepit!

*Inquire now monthly discount Jan* *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 speeds

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

An open-concept living space features light-colored wood flooring and a cozy seating area with a white couch and wooden coffee table. A small dining table is positioned nearby, while a stylish staircase leads to an upper level. A television is mounted on the wall, adding to the modern atmosphere.

Home in Haddam

Cozy Comforts!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Completely open concept and fully renovated. Country living yet just minutes to downtown Middletown and Wesleyan University. Come stay at our home away from home! We are about 20-25 min from the shoreline or travel in the other direction and you’ll be in our state’s capital, Hartford. We are only about 10-15 min from Wesleyan and downtown Middletown for shopping and great restaurants! You don’t want to miss this one!

Popular amenities for Branford house rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

The exterior view of a two-story home is presented, featuring a large pool surrounded by a landscaped yard. Lounge chairs are positioned near the water's edge, with a wood fence providing privacy. Bright blue skies enhance the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.

Home in North Fork

Corwin House

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A well-maintained outdoor space features a blue swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a red umbrella. Lush greenery lines the area, and a small shed is visible near the pool's edge, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in North Fork

The Perfect North Fork Escape

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

An expansive living area is featured, with large windows offering unobstructed views of Long Island Sound. Soft sunlight illuminates the wooden floors, and a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery to the space. The serene ocean backdrop enhances the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Lordship

Akasa Ocean Front Oasis- Seasonal Pool, Grill

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

An inviting two-story home is highlighted by a stone facade and a decorative chimney. A spacious deck is furnished with chairs for relaxation, surrounded by a well-kept lawn and a variety of trees, creating a serene outdoor environment.

Home in South End

Gorgeous home with saltwater pool. Steps to beach!

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Home in Killingworth

Killingworth Estate - Elite Amenities & Finishings

A serene view of the Long Island Sound is captured at sunset, featuring soft pastel hues in the sky. A few clouds are present, and the gentle water surface reflects the vibrant colors. A flagpole with an American flag stands prominently in the foreground.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Spacious 4 bedroom, oasis with ocean views galore

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

A coastal home with a light wood exterior is set on pilings, resting above a rocky shoreline. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views. A spacious deck with a dining table is positioned prominently, inviting relaxation while overlooking the water.

Home in Madison

Waterfront Beach House with pool

Weekly house rentals

The exterior of a newly constructed home features a combination of blue and white siding. Large windows are present on multiple levels, allowing for ample natural light. A staircase leads to the entrance, while parking is available beneath the house.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Newly Built Beach House Getaway

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king size bed adorned with a patterned quilt and two decorative pillows. Light hardwood flooring contrasts with the pale grey walls. A vintage turquoise refrigerator and a dresser with multiple drawers are visible, while natural light streams in through two windows.

Home in Branford

King Suite with Private Bath and Private Entrance

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 91 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

A welcoming living room features a wall-mounted smart TV above a brick fireplace. A round coffee table is positioned on a patterned area rug, surrounded by a comfortable wicker chair and side table. Soft light filters through the curtains, creating a cozy ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cozy retreat near beaches, Yale & weddings

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

An aerial view captures a residential neighborhood near the coast, with a variety of homes located among lush greenery. The proximity to water is evident, with boats visible in the distance and a serene coastline that outlines the area.

Home in Short Beach

Spacious Modern Beach House

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

A tranquil view of a private beach stretches along the coastline, where gentle waves lap against the smooth sand. Soft clouds dot the blue sky, while beach houses stand in the background, providing a serene coastal ambiance.

Home in Morgan Point

Direct Beachfront Modern Cottage on Private Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A spacious living area features natural wood beams and light-colored furnishings. A large plant sits in a ceramic vase on a round table, while a comfortable sofa arrangement is placed around a central coffee table. Multiple windows provide ample natural light.

Home in Haddam

The Farmhouse Stay

An open-concept living area showcases a blend of comfortable seating and a cozy dining space. A well-defined sleeping area features a charming metallic bed, wooden furniture, and natural light filtering through a large arched window. Warm tones create an inviting and relaxed ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Guilford cozy in-law apt with private entrance

Private house rentals

The historic Edwin Leete House is displayed, featuring a classic white exterior with dark green shutters. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and a clear path leads to the front of the house, framed by mature trees and well-maintained shrubbery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Edwin Leete House

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

A charming two-story house is set on a green lawn, featuring white siding and dark green shutters. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, and a small shed is visible to the side. Mature trees provide shade, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in Madison

Cozy beach cottage close to everthing

A comfortable living room features a pink sectional sofa arranged in a L-shape, accompanied by a light-colored armchair with a small side table. A colorful area rug adds warmth, while large windows adorned with sheer curtains provide natural light. Shelving displays decorative items.

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

The Jewel of The Cove - Historic Coastal Retreat

A view of the exterior of the blue house, showcasing a white lattice railing along the patio. Steps lead down to the water, with a calm blue surface reflecting the sky. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Charming 2BR Beach House, Overlooking the Water

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A modern kitchen features a central island with three stools, surrounded by sleek countertops and essential appliances. Large windows and glass doors provide abundant natural light and a view of the outdoor area, seamlessly connecting the interior and exterior spaces.

Home in Clinton

Boulder Lake House Retreat

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The kitchen features modern appliances set against white cabinetry, complemented by black bar stools. An outdoor gathering area showcases a circular fire pit surrounded by black Adirondack chairs, with waterfront views in the background. A cozy bedroom displays a large bed with decorative pillows and natural light filtering through the window.

Home in Stratford

Charming Riverview Home*Firepit* Near Train & I-95

5 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

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

Westville Schoolhouse by Stephanie and Damian

A spacious living area is presented, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa paired with a round coffee table. A dining table with six chairs occupies one corner. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with light curtains softly framing the views outside.