Family-friendly holiday rentals in Madison

Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool

We built this guest cottage to provide an ultimate luxury experience for people wanting to escape from hectic life!With incredible coastal views, this home is a haven of tranquility. It sits on a special stretch of the Connecticut coast, with spectacular bird and wild life-watching year-round. Enjoy great shopping in Guilford's boutiques around the historic town green. Watch the sun set over the water and relax in the hottub for some night time star gazing year round (pool open June-beg/mid Oct)

Modern Carriage House Near Beach - Deck + Fire Pit

Come stay on the closest property to Hammonasset Beach State Park in all of Madison! Just 1 mile and your feet are on 2 miles of white sandy beach to explore and enjoy. This fully renovated carriage house is nestled on a grassy 1.5-acre property near town. Enjoy your own private entrance, full kitchen, sunny deck, fire pit, and outdoor dining space. Located across from the Greenway Trail and close to shops, restaurants. Ideal for couples or small families looking for a relaxing coastal getaway!

Charm + location. Walk to beach, town, & harbor.

We are sharing our "happy place". Cozy, family-friendly cottage has everything you need to enjoy a lovely vacation in a quintessential New England town. Ideally located between Guilford's famous green, gorgeous harbor and town beach, easily walk everywhere. High-season/weekend rate reflected in general view--check for actual. Recommended for groups of up to 4 (5 if with kids). Second bedroom (king) is open to living area-we provide a folding screen for door area and curtain for “passthrough”.

Get Back to Nature at a Modern Wood Clad Getaway

HAPPY SPRING… PEEPERS are singing. The spring birds are arriving and the crocuses are up. Hawks, cardinals, blue jays, bluebirds, gold finches and more are here. Beautiful hiking trails in the woods and along the beachfront. Great places to shop and eat or catch a show at one of New Haven’s renowned museums or broadway theatres or relax. Great restaurants along the shore. Enjoy! We want you to have a relaxing stay with us, free from worry. We are located in a private area, away from public.

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.

Amazing 2BR Riverfront Gem

Unwind at this happy getaway on the river. Extremely comfortable house with amazing views in a peaceful neighborhood. The well-equipped kitchen overlooking the river is a pleasure for any cook. You will love to see our fairy-lit lawn, wishing well, chimenea, and charming décor. Only minutes to beaches, groceries, coffee shops, hiking trails and amazing CT scenery at every turn! Other favorites include Chamard Vineyard, Shopping Outlets, fantastic Restaurants, music, and lots more.

The Studio Apartment at Indian Cove

A unique loft located above a barn garage. Nestled in nature with trees and birds all around. This loft is located in a private beach community. The walk to the beach is 2 blocks. We are located in a very safe neighborhood. Renovated space has high ceilings with windows that are on 3 sides. You will find hardwood floors throughout. The bathroom has a tub/shower with tiled floors and a skylight to let in natural light. Bikes and kayaks are available for your use.

Page Guest House

Updated, private detached guest house in the center of Guilford's historic district just steps from the town center. The guest house is completely renovated. Walk to everything including shops and restaurants. Town Beach and doc are just under 1.5 miles away. The second bedroom has a twin bed. You have to walk through twin room to get to master. Apartment is one floor with no steps. Bathroom is tiled and shower is walk in with no lip or tub and is easily accessible.

Historic Hearthstone Cottage

Built in 1800 and thoughtfully renovated in 2024, this two-story guest cottage can be the retreat of your dreams. Surrounded by thousands of acres of nature preserve, short walks to scenic vistas, a raging waterfall and countless hiking trails, few places are as peaceful as Hearthstone. Whether you’re looking for a private oasis or romantic getaway, are a parent sharing the beauty of nature, or an artist looking for inspiration, this historic cottage is for you.

Beachy & Bright Coastal Escape - 5 Mins to Beach

Charming coastal guesthouse in Madison’s historic district—just a 5-min walk to a private beach, 5-min drive to town, and 20 mins to New Haven. Bright, beachy, and newly renovated with a king bedroom, full kitchen, private deck, and huge backyard. Set on nearly an acre in the heart of New England, it’s perfect for couples, families, and girls’ getaways. Walk to cafes, shops, and the iconic RJ Julia bookstore.

Cozy Loft Getaway

Our private loft is bright and airy with vaulted ceilings and all brand new furniture and appliances. The kitchen and bathroom were thoughtfully designed and sourced from our design showroom right downstairs! Minutes from local beaches and our favorite food spots in town, we hope you enjoy our beautiful and cozy loft as much as we do!

Adorable Beach House on LI Sound

Beach House with incredible views of the Thimble Islands - 4 min walk to Restaurants including Lenny’s, Zagat award winner for fresh local seafood - 1 min walk to Bud’s Fish Market - 3 min walk to Indian Neck Liquor - 3 min drive to brewery w/ food trucks & music - 4 min drive to Branford Green w/ specialty stores, coffee & ice cream