Holiday houses in New Haven County

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A spacious deck features multiple blue Adirondack chairs, all facing the tranquil waters of Long Island Sound. The horizon showcases a gentle gradient of pastel colors, signaling the transition from day to evening, while the calm water reflects the serene atmosphere.
Holiday home in Guilford

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
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An expansive patio extends towards the shimmering waters of Long Island Sound, featuring lounge chairs and a dining table with an umbrella. Decorative planters and lanterns are arranged along the patio edge, complementing the serene waterfront view.
Apartment in Milford

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, 650 reviews
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A cozy living space features a light-colored sofa with yellow accents, positioned beside a small round table. A striped area rug adds texture to the hardwood floor. Bright natural light enters through nearby windows, illuminating the space and connecting to the kitchen and bathroom beyond.
Apartment in New Haven

Bright 1 BR Apt Steps From Yale

Enjoy a bright and cozy 1 bedroom apartment just 2 blocks from the Yale campus and The Shops at Yale. Located in a 3 unit brick building, designated as a property on The National Register of Historic Places, this small renovated 2nd floor apartment maintains the characteristics of the building's original design, while providing all amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Convenient free off street parking provided. Great shops, restaurants, nightlife, and museums can all be accessed by foot.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
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A spacious deck offers a panoramic view of the beach and water, with sunlight reflecting off the surface. Colorful chairs are positioned for relaxation, while shadows created by the railing add depth to the scene. The sandy shore can be seen in the distance.
Cottage in Milford

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
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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa, two leather chairs, and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with decorative artwork above it. Soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in New Haven

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, 122 reviews
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A cocktail is presented in a tall glass with a vibrant green stem, garnished with red berries. Sunlight glows in the background, reflecting off the water. A white adirondack chair is visible nearby, set against a tranquil evening scene.
Home in Branford

Breathtaking Panoramic Waterfront

Relax to sweeping views from every room in this unique, 4600 sq foot direct-waterfront home with large pool, hot-tub, bar, kayaks, and fire pit. 2 floors of wraparound patio/deck, plus 3rd floor loft and roof patio. Open floor plan, 5 bedrooms (bedroom 5 has separate entrance by pool and is summer only) plus loft, 3.5 bath plus half bath and outdoor shower by pool. (Note: pool not heated and open mid-may to mid-Oct only; hot tub closed after new year until March; parking for 6 cars max)

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
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Home in Branford

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
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A bright living area features large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sofa sits alongside a round coffee table and a cozy armchair. The open kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and sleek cabinetry, ideal for a relaxing stay.
Apartment in New Haven

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, 127 reviews
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A bright and modern kitchen area features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large island is equipped with seating for three, while a cozy living space with two leather chairs is visible in the background. Natural light filters through multiple windows.
Apartment in New Haven

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
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A cozy sleeping area features a wooden bed frame adorned with decorative pillows, flanked by two bedside tables. A light blue throw is draped over the bed. A comfortable seating area includes a round table and armchair, complemented by a soft rug covering the floor.
Apartment in New Haven

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
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Home in Fairfield

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, 232 reviews
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Apartment in New Haven

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 reviews

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