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Spacious Oceanfront Getaway with Spectacular Views
Perfect vacation getaway! Awaken to the sun rising over Long Island Sound! Panoramic waterfront views from 70 ft of windows spanning NY to RI. Quiet, private, updated home, NOT a cottage: >2200 sq ft, single level 3B/3B, + bonus lower-level walk-out/office. Master bed double shower/jacuzzi overlooking the water! Multiple oceanfront decks. 100 ft granite shoreline, short stroll to nearby sand beaches. Swim, fish, read a book, or watch the sailboats go by! (Not suitable for children/pets/events.)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Water front studio apartment with fireplace.
This is a beautifully appointed studio apartment located off the patio level of a water front home. Guests enjoy a large private patio over looking gorgeous sweeping views of Long Island Sound. A private entrance and off street parking. The amazing views and amenities make this space the perfect romantic getaway! Close to I95 and Metro North railroad. Ten minutes to great dining in downtown Milford. A true waterfront oasis! Come and experience this beautiful retreat! You won't be disappointed!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews
Elegant Modern Stay Near Yale • Gym • Roof Terrace
Come and stay at this luxury, modern one-bedroom apartment just steps away from Yale! Broadway lies just around the corner and some of New Haven’s best Pizza a stone’s throw away you’d be hard-pressed to find a better location for your stay. Enjoy cooking up a nice dinner at home one night using the fully-equipped kitchen provided. Spend the evening on the rooftop terrace watching the sunset over the city skyline before tucking in for the night. Use the downstairs gym for a morning workout.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Cheerful 3 Bedroom Cottage with Fire Place
We are happy to still offer some dates for September. Come enjoy the solitude of the beach as the tide ebbs & flows. Reconnect with loved ones in this family-friendly place. Enjoy strolls on the beach located just out the back door or a sunset meal on the back porch. This wonderful cottage offers everything you will need during your stay. Including, comfortable beds, beach strolls and a bright upgraded kitchen with many amenities. The 3 bedrooms will fit up to 8 people comfortably.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Gemstone: Family-friendly, Close to Yale/Downtown
Welcome to Gemstone! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this architect designed space is just minutes from Yale Campus and downtown New Haven. Both beautiful and functional, it has been fully renovated and thoughtfully crafted to feature both modern and classic elements. In addition to two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, it includes everything you need to feel comfortable: central air, washer/dryer, WiFi, a 4-seat breakfast bar, new appliances, easy parking, and a 6-person dining table.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Steps to Beach • Hot Tub • Game Room • Water Views
Beautiful coastal beach house directly across from a private beach and tennis club with complimentary guest access. Backing up to a serene marsh with stunning views, this home offers a peaceful, upscale setting perfect for families and groups. Relax in the hot tub with outdoor TV, fire pit, and kayaks. Inside features 4 bedrooms, a workspace, and a new game room with a 100” TV, pool table, shuffleboard, and darts. Minutes from Branford’s town center, dining, and waterfront attractions.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Luxurious 3BR Apartment w/ Parking & Gym
Our prime location meets modern elegance. This three-bedroom spacious apartment is designed for comfort, convenience, and sophistication in the heart of a dynamic urban community. Whether planning a quiet night in or a lively evening downtown, Hyatus amenities elevate your living experience. º Rooftop Sky Lounge with an outdoor TV º Screening area º Cabanas º Billiards º Bocce courts º Fireside lounge º Co-working space featuring private work pods º Meeting rooms º Cappuccino Bar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Winchester House at Science Park-Yale
Located 2 blocks from Yale University's Franklin and Murray College and Ingall's Ice rink, The Winchester House at Science Park is a newly renovated luxuriously appointed 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom apartment. The apartment features bespoke amenities, free secure off-street parking, snacks and beverages, stylish furniture, 1000 ct. beddings, ample cooking pantry items and everything you need as a guest. Let us welcome you in relaxed luxury!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Modern Urban Getaway | Near Yale + Downtown
Beautiful and private Airbnb apartment located in New Haven. Peaceful, bright, immaculate and thoughtfully appointed is the best way to describe the Urban Sanctuary. You will fall in love with our cozy and charming garden apartment, nestled in a historic 3 family home in Westville. You will find good restaurants and coffee shops around, it's just the best place for you to stay. We provide a variety of amenities.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
Cozy Cottage with Fire Pit, near Beach
Escape to Fairfield Cottage, a stylish 3-bed, 2-bath retreat 90 mins from NYC. Comfortably sleeping 8, this sun-drenched home features a private patio with a fire pit, a fully equipped kitchen, and two fireplaces. Perfect for families and just 3 miles from the beach, it's your ideal getaway for relaxation and connection. Enjoy a dedicated workspace, fast Wi-Fi, and numerous family-friendly amenities.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Soaking Tub Retreat | Cozy Luxe Stay Near Yale
Relax in this peaceful retreat just 10 minutes from downtown New Haven and Yale. Ideal for solo travelers or anyone seeking a quiet escape. Enjoy the deep soaking tub, calming decor, fast Wi-Fi, and a serene space to recharge. No parties—just peace, comfort, and good vibes. This is a calm, intentional space for peaceful stays only. We welcome guests who appreciate good energy and quiet rest.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsPopular amenities for New Haven County holiday rentals
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Cozy cottage in historic neighborhood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Breathtaking Panoramic Waterfront
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
2 BR in Yale campus, very safe area, free parking
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Stareway to Heaven
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Waterfront Cottage with access to Owenego Club.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Quarry House: Mid-Century Modern
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Oceanfront Couples Retreat | Pvt Beach + Firepit
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
The Connecticut Cottage | Historic Modern Charm
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