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WeHa Penthouse w/ Private Deck
Welcome to our cozy penthouse-style apartment, where comfort meets tranquility. Enjoy a private deck with exceptional views of West Hartford. Treat yourself with our minibar and indulge without leaving your unit. Centrally located, our apartment provides easy access to the best of West Hartford. Explore Blue Back Square, a vibrant dining hub just 5 minutes away. For a leisurely experience, walk 2 minutes to Park Rd and discover culinary delights like Plan B, Americano Bar, and Zaytoon’s Bistro.

Your Home Away From Home
Welcome to Your Home Away From Home! This charming 1-bedroom apartment with a queen sofa bed in the living room, is nestled in the historic and vibrant heart of Hartford, offering the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and local charm. The apartment features a spacious bedroom with a cozy queen-sized bed, and tasteful decor. The inviting living area is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Each room is furnished with a 55” TV.

The Silhouette in Hartford
Welcome to your ideal getaway from SUBURBIA! During your stay, enjoy a peaceful, relax atmosphere perfect for work, reading or simply unwinding. Then feel the energy shift especially on the weekend with the soulful rhythms Caribbean music that add a unique local flair. Nestled close to the heart of the capital, our location gives you easy access to everything for a city life while enjoying a quiet retreat. Book now for an authentic Airbnb experience where tropical vibes meet true tranquility.

1b1b unit in a split-level house
Rare 1bed 1bath unit in a split-level house in a very quiet, safe Highland neighborhood right behind Farmington high school. Guest has his/her own entrance, bathroom and kitchen. Very Close to Unionville center (cvs, stop & shop, restaurants,...). 15 minutes to Uconn Health, Avon, and West Hartford. Guest has 1 parking space in the driveway. Surveillance camera outside front and back Also Available for Short-term Rental (3 months or less, applicable rental terms applied) for 1 occupant only

Cozy studio loft
Home away from home! In a serene, wooded area tucked away from the road, you'll find our studio loft mother-in-law apartment. Beautiful views with wildlife often spotted. Well-lit with many windows to let in the morning light. Suitable for a change of scenery while working remotely, a brief stay between locations, or your actual destination. UConn is minutes down the road. Looking for antiques? Stafford Speedway? Mohegan Sun or Foxwoods visits? Outdoor enthusiast? This place works for all!

Spacious and cozy
Before booking this space please read all the information. This is a basement apartment, with a kitchen, bedroom, and a bathroom. Here are a few considerations before u book. The ceilings measured from top to floor a little over 6 ft. There is a sub pump. You usually hear it when it flushes. However, the noise is not unbearable. But if you are a light sleeper, maybe this is not for you. There is 1 free parking space in the backyard, and free parking on the street.

Posh Pad in The Business District
Truly unique, spacious, and comfortable condo in the heart of the Hartford Business District!!! Big city vibes in a quiet, cozy but swanky corner unit. Truly a home away from home. The unit is very nicely appointed with all the creature comforts you can imagine (+blackout curtains). The convenience of an Elevator makes grocery-hauling in the city very easy. Located within walking distance of the very best downtown Hartford has to offer!

Wintergreen Gardens Suite @ William Becroft House
LGBTQ friendly. Our 1915 Arts & Crafts bungalow's spacious in-law suite offers driveway parking, private entrance, sunroom, king bedroom, en-suite bath, kitchenette w/fridge, micro, coffee maker, toaster. Relax in bed with 40" HDTV with Amazon Prime, HBO Max, Netflix, premium cable. Enjoy private gardens to sun, read a book or cup of coffee. Short drive to 4 Vineyards, Theater and the train station. I am not responsible for wifi.

Spacious Cozy Guest Suite
This unique guest suite located in a newly constructed home offers over 600 sq ft of space. There is a private entrance in a quiet and safe location. Minutes from CCSU, UCONN Med Center, I-84, downtown, restaurants and shopping. West Hartford Center is only 10 minutes away. KITCHEN DOESN’T INCLUDED STOVE , fridge, microwave, fully stocked coffee bar. Smart TV, high speed internet and work space are perfect for remote work.

Cozy West End Studio Room
This is a cozy studio room in my house that has its own separate entrance and keypad lock on the studio door. It’s a super comfortable, peaceful, and welcoming place for travelers to lay their head! The room is furnished with a queen bed, small fridge, microwave, keurig, and everything you need to feel like it’s a home away from home! 2 guests max due to it being a smaller space, and well behaved pets are welcome!

Glastonbury Center off Main St!
Modern, fully furnished 1BR/1BA in the heart of Glastonbury Center. Walk to restaurants, cafés, shops, parks, and the library. Short drive to scenic farms and farm stands. Includes in-unit laundry, off-street parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and all utilities. Easy access to Hartford (15 mins) and about 2 hours to Boston or NYC. Perfect for work or a relaxing getaway—comfort, charm, and convenience all in one!

Loft - Queen Anne Row House in a historic district
Hosted by Judy and Greg, our home is close to art, culture, live theater, and restaurants. Our home is also close to major insurance companies, the state capitol and state of Connecticut offices. You’ll love the cozy 3rd floor loft. We also offer off street parking. Garage space is also available as an option. Our home is a perfect destination for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.
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When is the best time to visit Hartford?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Hartford?
Downtown Hartford is popular for its proximity to museums, theaters, and dining. The West End has tree-lined streets and historic architecture, while neighborhoods around Asylum Hill draw those interested in local culture.
What are the best things to do in Hartford with kids?
Families enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center, green spaces in Bushnell Park, and playful learning at the Connecticut Children’s Museum. Carousel rides and interactive art workshops are also popular options.
What are some of the best things to do in Hartford?
Explore the Mark Twain House & Museum, stroll through Bushnell Park, and discover art at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. The Connecticut Science Center and historic neighborhoods around the city are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Hartford?
Hartford has cold winters around 19–35°F (-7–2°C) with regular snowfall and warm, humid summers reaching 85°F (30°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and increased rainfall, so packing layers and a rain jacket is useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Hartford?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, community festivals, and blooming gardens. These months are popular for outdoor activities and cultural events around the city.
What are the best places to visit in Hartford?
The Mark Twain House & Museum, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, and Connecticut State Capitol are among Hartford’s most visited sites. Elizabeth Park Conservancy is also known for its gardens and greenhouse.
What are some hiking trails in Hartford?
Explore wooded paths and scenic overlooks in parks like Elizabeth Park Conservancy, or follow garden trails at local nature centers. Rocky Hill and West Hartford Reservoirs offer additional trail options near the city.
What are some family activities we can do in Hartford?
Explore exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center, take a picnic in Bushnell Park, or enjoy hands-on workshops at the Connecticut Children’s Museum. Many families also attend local theater performances aimed at younger audiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hartford?
Explore the Connecticut River Valley for scenic towns, visit nearby art museums, or enjoy outdoor recreation in regional parks. Seasonal activities such as local markets and farm visits are often suggested around Hartford.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hartford?
Many vacation rentals and boutique stays in Hartford welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and green spaces. Always check individual listings for pet policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Hartford?
Explore downtown on foot to enjoy historic sites, and check neighborhood schedules for outdoor concerts or street fairs. Visiting local parks and sampling New England-style ice cream is often suggested, especially in warmer months.
What is Hartford known for?
Hartford is often recognized for its deep literary roots, historic architecture, and significant role in insurance and finance. The city has notable museums, performing arts venues, and cultural institutions drawing visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hartford?
The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center has literary exhibits in a historic home, while Cedar Hill Cemetery features notable art and sculpture. Local theaters and lesser-known galleries offer rotating performances and exhibitions.
What are the best foods to try in Hartford?
Hartford has a diverse food scene including New England-style pizza, Polish pierogi, Jamaican patties, and a variety of vegetarian and seafood options. Local bakeries frequently feature apple desserts and classic doughnuts.
What should I bring for a trip to Hartford?
Pack layers, as Hartford weather ranges from cold winters around 19–35°F (-7–2°C) to warm summers near 85°F (30°C). A rain jacket and comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring parks and museums.
What is the nightlife in Hartford like?
Downtown Hartford has a mix of cocktail lounges, music venues, and theaters, while the Asylum Hill and Front Street areas draw crowds for live performances. Expect a welcoming atmosphere with jazz, comedy nights, and local craft brews.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Hartford?
Connecticut River fireworks displays, Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz in summer, and the Hartford Marathon in early autumn are among the city’s most attended events. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a community tradition celebrated each spring.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hartford?
Many vacation rentals in Hartford are set up for families, with options ranging from city apartments to historic homes. Filters for children’s amenities, play spaces, and multiple bedrooms are often available.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 310 holiday rentals in Hartford

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Hartford holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
210 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
300 of Hartford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Hartford rentals

4.6 Average rating
Hartford stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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