Holiday rentals with beach access in New Haven

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The sunroom features a light pink wall and a high ceiling with exposed beams. A comfortable wicker sofa with decorative throw pillows accompanies two matching chairs. A patterned area rug covers the floor, while a small table sits in the center. Soft light filters through sheer curtains.
Cottage in Guilford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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”.

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A serene view of the Long Island Sound showcases several sailboats gently drifting on the blue water. The scene is framed by a simple fence and grassy area, with a clear blue sky above, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Home in East Shore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

WaterviewsTakeWedding pics,CollegeTours Yale&Beach

PETS ALLOWED! Spectacular unobstructed Long Island Sound views year-round, out your front door along Pardee Seawall! This exceptional shore line property offers all new furniture & amenities. Minutes to wedding venues-perfect for getting dressed on your wedding day & taking photos literally right outside your door (props available). Near: Tweed NH Airport, beach, Yale University & Hosp, restaurants & museums. All new furniture, linens/towels, grill, fire pit, centralAC, WIFI. Onsite parking.

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A vibrant sunset reflects on calm waters, with shades of orange and purple illuminating the sky. Silhouettes of small boats are visible along the sandy shoreline, while gentle waves create a serene atmosphere. The scene offers a tranquil view of Long Island Sound at dusk.
Home in East Shore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Beach Haven - waterfront, near Yale, sunsets

Everything you need for an amazing vacation, year-round, in our comfortable home right on the beach! Walk out the back door and dip your toes in the sand and in Long Island Sound. Enjoy spectacular views from the back patio, sun room, and most rooms in the house. Watch the sunset while soaking in the hot tub. Sit by the gas fireplace with a book. Stroll along the lovely nearby sea wall. 10-minute drive to Yale and all downtown New Haven has to offer. 5-minute drive to Lighthouse Point Park.

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A private deck overlooks a tranquil marsh, framed by vibrant flowers in terracotta pots. A shaded seating area includes a couch with cushions and a small table, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene view of the water and surrounding natural greenery.
Cottage in Short Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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An open-concept kitchen and living space features modern appliances and a wood-topped island with seating for three. Light cabinets and blue walls create a bright environment, while a hallway visible in the background leads to the entrance of the cottage.
Home in Branford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

“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!

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A cozy living area features a comfortable chair, a coffee table adorned with a floral arrangement, and a television. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the wooden floor and decorative elements, including a quaint electric fireplace.
Cottage in Short Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Cozy Home 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)

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An aerial view captures a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that glow warmly in the evening light. A stone patio is visible, with outdoor seating and a fire pit. Nearby, a well-maintained lawn and a parking area with vehicles can be seen.
Cottage in Guilford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Waterfront Joshua Cove Cottage with private beach.

Beautiful architecturally designed 1 Bedroom + loft Cottage on Joshua Cove in Guilford. The sunsets are spectacular from your own private beach. Enjoy Fall Foliage, swimming, fishing, and some of the best Kayaking from this perfect setting. Minutes from the Guilford train station, restaurants, shopping, and historic town green. The property is just 15 minutes from New Haven, and the Yale campus. The Thimble Island cruise, and the Ct. river steam train/cruise are nearby as well.

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The living room features a modern design with a curved green and orange sofa surrounding a light wood coffee table. A striking black fireplace provides a focal point against a light wall. A statue and decorative elements contribute to the welcoming ambience.
Home in West Haven
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Westshore Luxury

Relax in the cozy living spaces, unwind in the bonus room, or take a peaceful stroll along the sandy beach just steps from your door. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the water, fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves, or explore the scenic shoreline by bike. Whether you’re visiting for a quiet weekend escape or a longer stay, this charming beach home offers the perfect balance of comfort and tranquility. Quiet home for rest and relaxation — no parties or events.

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A cozy living room is featured with a combination of a grey sofa and an orange couch. A decorative white coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, while a faux fireplace is accented by a round sunburst mirror and decorative items. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Cottage in Milford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

3BD Cottage | Walk 2 Beach and Tyde Wedding Venue

Walking distance from Walnut Beach and Tyde Wedding Venue! Stay at this cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage in the heart of Walnut Beach. Perfect for family vacations, wedding guests, or Yale visitors, our modern farmhouse-style home features a full kitchen, a private backyard with a fire pit, and peaceful coastal vibes. Walk to the sand, celebrate at Tyde, enjoy coffee on the porch, and end the day by the fire. Comfort, style, and location — all in one unforgettable stay!

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Home in East Shore
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Freshly updated private studio with parking (2)

Perfect for short stays, business trips, or quick airport access. This studio has its own private entrance, dining area, sleeping space, and private bathroom. While it’s located on the same property as the main house, the unit is fully separate and designed for complete privacy. Enjoy contactless self check-in with a smart lock 🔑 for an easy, flexible arrival. Amenities include: • Microwave • Mini fridge • Coffee maker (coffee included ☕️) • Gated parking space (1 car)

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Home in Milford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Oceanfront Beach House w/ Private Hot Tub

Escape to this luxurious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath oceanfront home on the stunning Long Island Sound. Enjoy direct beach access, a private hot tub, and a fully equipped patio with a gas grill and dining area. Perfect for families or groups, this retreat offers breathtaking views, a full kitchen, arcade games, and modern amenities. Located minutes from restaurants and shops, it’s ideal for relaxation or adventure. Book now for a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living space is shown, featuring a large flat-screen TV displaying a beach-themed greeting. A light wood dining table with chairs is set, accompanied by a fully equipped kitchen with wooden cabinets and modern appliances. Natural light filters in through the windows.
Apartment in West Haven
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Cozy & Private Apartment Near the Ocean

Relax by the Shore in Cozy Comfort 🌊 Unwind in our charming West Haven apartment, just minutes from the beach, bird sanctuary and the scenic Long Island Sound. This inviting space features a full kitchen, private bathroom, cable TV, fresh linens and towels, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a spacious driveway for easy parking. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, and comfortably fits up to 3 adults. Your beachside escape awaits!

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