Holiday houses in Branford

5* Branford Cottage with access to Owenego Club.

Quintessential coastal home in heart of Branford’s historic Indian Neck. Renovated in 2025, 4-bedroom, 2,000-sq-ft retreat blends 1920's charm w/modern comforts, & character of original fir hardwood floors throughout. It's 4 house's from the water, & access to Owenego Beach Club for guests. Walking distance to local fav's- Lenny's. Radici, Guacamloe's, & Lil Riggs. Modern amenities. Dog friendly under 50lb - $150 per dog per stay(max 2), undisclosed dogs incur add'l fine. See add'l guidelines.

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.

Gorgeous 3BR | Private Beach Access | Weekly Stays

Enjoy our newly remodeled 3 bedroom home with water views and a 250 foot walk to Limewood Beach with private beach access. Our home is a 5 minute walk to 5 restaurants and bars, and a 5 minute Uber ride to the train station. Enjoy swimming and boating in the warmer months, or take a stroll along the beach and collect shells and sea glass all year round. No matter which time of year you visit, you will appreciate the tranquility of the ocean and will feel completely relaxed during your stay.

Water Views & July 4 Fireworks – June 27, 2026

Quaint and romantic beachside retreat along the Connecticut shoreline, featuring spectacular waterfront views, breathtaking sunrises and July 4 Fireworks. Just 100 steps from the beach, with a cozy fire pit in the yard for relaxing evenings by the water. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, and other seaside activities, along with many exceptional local restaurants nearby. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the Shore Line East train station and only a 10-minute drive or train ride to New Haven.

Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh, walk to beach

Enjoy an idyllic stay at Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh! Private, quiet one bedroom cottage on Farm River with breathtaking views from deck. Take in the herons, ospreys and other birds among the natural surroundings while relaxing on your very private deck. Or take a stroll to the neighborhood beach, trails or a restaurant. Enjoy daily retreat from everyday life. We want you to have a relaxing stay with us, free from worry. 10 min walk to beach, trails, 10 min drive to Yale University.

“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!

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.

Cozy 2 Story Cottage in Short Beach Community

A cozy home in a beach community that has a central location with easy access to outdoor activities & local restaurants. The home is also 5 minutes from the Branford Train Station, Stony Creek Brewery, & Branford's town center. We are also a 10 minute drive from New Haven, home to Yale University, Yale Hospital and other colleges/universities. Our guests also gain access to Johnsons' Beach, a private residents only beach, located just around the corner from the home(4min walk/900ft)

Charming home, easy access to everything Branford

Full home, comfortable and very well equipped. Private fenced in backyard with patio dining area. Off-street (driveway) parking. Short Walk to the Shoreline Greenway trail. Less than a mile to downtown, parks, beaches, restaurants, marina, Stoney Creek Brewery. Near event venues, The Owenego and Pine Orchard club. Close to New Haven. Family(kid) Friendly home with private fenced in backyard with patio dining area. Equipped with Pack N Play, highchair, booster seat, etc

Stedley Creek

Slip into a slower pace in the seaside village of Stony Creek, where quiet coastal charm meets refined comfort. This private one-bedroom retreat offers a serene, light-filled escape designed for relaxation. Attached to a larger home yet completely separate with its own entrance, the space feels peaceful and intentionally curated — perfect after a day by the shore. Enjoy a tranquil waterfront setting just minutes from I-95, downtown Branford, and a short drive to New Haven.

Branford Coastal Bungalow

The Cocheco Bluff Bungalow offers an unbeatable location in the heart of Branford’s charming Indian Neck neighborhood. Walk to waterfront restaurants, beaches, local attractions, and The Owenego. Spend your evenings enjoying panoramic sunsets, gathering around the fire pit, or grilling outdoors. Experience the perfect blend of coastal tranquility and convenient access to everything Connecticut’s shoreline has to offer.