Beachfront holiday rental in Fairfield County

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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!

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A lakeside patio is depicted, featuring several metal chairs arranged around a firepit. Two swinging chairs hang from a pergola, while a dock with a boat and kayak is visible on the water. A vibrant American flag flutters in the background.

Guest suite in Newtown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

waterfront on Lake Zoar[ SUITE]

Enjoy your private patio overlooking the lake, Or just walk 12 steps to water Edge and visit the cozy lower level and enjoy the swings . Use our kayaks, and don’t forget to bring your fishing pole, go swimming ,or just sit in the sun with a book and listen to the waterfall and you are welcome to sit by the firepit Optional boat dock space, parking Hosts live upstairs Two miles to quaint Sandy Hook center with grocery and restaurants All quests must be register Ninety minutes to Boston/nyc

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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, 125 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 light-filled living space is highlighted by a wall of glass, providing expansive views of the water and a natural landscape. The space includes a round coffee table on a light floor, with comfortable seating arranged to enjoy the serene outdoor scenery.

Cottage in Riverhead

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Savor Ocean Sunsets at a Soothing Beachfront Haven

Newly renovated and featured as a top Airbnb by New York Magazine, The Beach Cottage has been designed and decorated in a modern organic style, with a palette of whites and neutrals to create a serene and peaceful escape. Relax in the airy, light and open living room, which features a wall of glass for indoor/outdoor living with expansive, uninterrupted water views. Stay on the property for swimming, beach walks, sunsets and BBQs - or venture out to enjoy all the North Fork has to offer.

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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, 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!

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Two wicker chairs with patterned cushions are positioned beside a large window, offering a panoramic view of the sandy beach and ocean. The serene landscape includes gentle waves and distant beachgoers, framed by a bright sky.

Home in Milford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Serene Waterfront Retreat - 400 ft Private Beach!

Welcome to a slice of waterfront heaven! Located on Milford's Cedar Beach, this newly renovated 3 bedroom / 1.5 bath home features over 400 feet of private beach. Enjoy breakfast prepared in the Chef's kitchen while watching one of the most radiant sunrises you will ever see. Stunning views from every room in the house. Wade into Long Island Sound with your own private beach. Located 3 doors down from the CT Audubon Society, known for its views & wildlife. We can't wait to host you!

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An aerial view captures a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that glow warmly in the evening light. A stone patio is visible, with outdoor seating and a fire pit. Nearby, a well-maintained lawn and a parking area with vehicles can be seen.

Cottage in Guilford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Waterfront Joshua Cove Cottage with private beach.

Beautiful architecturally designed 1 Bedroom + loft Cottage on Joshua Cove in Guilford. The sunsets are spectacular from your own private beach. Enjoy Fall Foliage, swimming, fishing, and some of the best Kayaking from this perfect setting. Minutes from the Guilford train station, restaurants, shopping, and historic town green. The property is just 15 minutes from New Haven, and the Yale campus. The Thimble Island cruise, and the Ct. river steam train/cruise are nearby as well.

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A bright dining area is highlighted by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A rustic wooden table is adorned with a floral centerpiece consisting of small vases, each housing a single flower. The room features light-colored walls and attractive white chairs.

Cottage in Fairfield

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Charming Fairfield Beach 3BR Cottage By The Sea

Charming Beach Cottage – Steps from Private Beach! Welcome to our newly renovated seaside retreat—a perfect getaway for families, couples, or anyone looking to relax by the shore. Nestled just steps from a private beach (right across the street!), our charming cottage offers the ideal balance of coastal tranquility and convenient access to town. Whether you enjoy walking, biking, swimming, fishing, kayaking, or simply napping in a shady hammock, this is the place for you.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden exterior. Warm-colored windows invite natural light, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the cabin's secluded setting.

Cabin in Sherman

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two inflatable two person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1..

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The interior space features a high vaulted ceiling with skylights, allowing ample natural light. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by a comfortable seating area. A wooden dining table and a kitchen island with a butcher block top are also present.

Cottage in Pawling

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Twin Lakes Designer A-frame Stone Cottage

*Twin Lakes Cottage* Stunningly restored 1930s a-frame stone cottage located on a private lake in West Mountain State Forest with a new deck, patio, soaring high skylights, and 21’ tall wood-burning fireplace. Resting on a hillside with 180 degree views of two lakes, this breathtaking retreat is a one-of-a-kind experience. Surrounded by mature oaks, ferns, and the soothing songs of birds, this remarkable home offers unmatched tranquility.

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A dining area features a long wooden table set for meals, with plates arranged on woven placemats. To one side, a bar area displays glassware and coffee equipment. Expansive windows frame scenic lake views, allowing natural light to brighten the space.

Cottage in Putnam Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Private Lake House 1 Hour to NYC & Near Westpoint

Escape to this private lake cottage. Just 1h drive from NYC, near lots of skiing & hiking Thunder Ridge (30mi) Mt Peter (30mi) Victor Constant (20mi) Campgaw Mountain (40mi) Enjoy panoramic lake views, 86in TV, ample board games, 5-jet shower, and indoor jetted Jacuzzi tub. Short drive to Bear Mountain & West Point. Legoland is 45 min away Pets are welcome! WiFi is extremely fast and we have free electric car charging

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A spacious outdoor deck area is visible, leading to a sandy beach. The house features large windows on the upper level, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding buildings include a mix of colors and styles, contributing to the residential atmosphere.

Home in Milford

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beachfront house on Long Island Sound

Fully furnished house with a private beach overlooking Long Island Sound waters in a quiet residential area. Enjoy the beach, kayaking , and nearby nature sanctuary. Excellent Greek Spot Cafe & Grill, just a 3-minute walk from the house. Discover many more cafes, restaurants, and bars, as well as great shopping attractions, just a short drive away.