Lake house holiday rentals in New Haven

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck overlooking a serene waterfront view. A tray of fresh fruit, cheese, and a glass of red wine rests on the edge of the hot tub, inviting relaxation amidst a scenic backdrop of water and trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Fair Haven
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Beautiful cozy home w jacuzzi & dock for boat

This charming waterfront vacation home has a beautiful deck with ocean views, an open concept family room w/ fireplace, a spacious dining room and kitchen. Equipped with two bedrooms and three bathrooms. From this convenient location you are just 10 minutes away from downtown New Haven, where you can visit various restaurants, coffee shops, and bars. You will enjoy a beautiful deck with amazing view to the water, perfect for morning coffee or late-night talks with family and friends. Our house is a perfect blend between modern upgrades and charm from the 1900s that makes it a stay to remember. It has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, equipped with everything you might need. This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay, making your stay easy and safe.

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A jetted spa is positioned under a wooden structure, surrounded by trees and offering views of the tranquil outdoors. Light reflects off the water's surface, creating a calming ambiance. Chairs are visible in the background, providing additional seating options.
Home in Newtown
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Serenity by Lakefront Cottage!

Welcome to our serene waterfront cottage in Newtown CT! This tiny cottage totals 608 sqft (304 sq-ft up and down). Thoughtfully designed to be ideal for a solo getaway or a couple retreat. At our tiny cottage, you may wind down at the spa or relax over a hot/ cold beverage at the upper level deck while bird watching or observing several water vessels as they ride by in warmer weather. If you fancy water activities, you may choose to ride in our 2 seater kayak or roast s’mores by the fireplaces.

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Home in Southbury
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Lakeside Sanctuary

Welcome to Lakeside Sanctuary Relax in this calm, stylish retreat perfect for the whole family. Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Zoar in Southbury, this charming home is just a short, steep stroll from the water—perfect for kayaking at sunset or unwinding by the fire. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining, a local winery, and hiking trails—all just minutes away. Whether you're after peace or adventure, this spot has it all. Space 2 bedrooms plus pull-out couch upstairs, 1.5 bath, office space

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Home in West Haven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Lake Haven

Relax in this peaceful home nestled in the small town of West Haven, CT. Feel free to sink into the comfy couches by the fireplace and sleep in to awake with a gorgeous view of the lake. The touches of decor were hand selected by an experienced interior designer. A fire pit, a hot tub, and very little light pollution to gaze at the immaculate starry night, this home truly is an oasis waiting for you to enjoy. Please message me with any questions or concerns. We await for you to love our home.

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Home in Wolcott
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cozy Ski-Lakefront Retreat

Snow on the lake. Coffee in hand. No agenda. This 3 bedroom lakefront retreat is designed for slowing down especially in the winter months, when the lake is quiet and life naturally softens. The home features 3 spacious bedrooms, an entertainer’s kitchen, and an open-concept living and dining area that brings everyone together while still allowing space to unwind. Lake porch looking out over the lake creating a calm, scenic backdrop whether the water is glassy or dusted with snow.

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A tranquil view of Swan Lake is captured, surrounded by autumn foliage. Colorful outdoor chairs are positioned on a leaf-covered shore. Sunlight reflects off the calm water, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation.
Home in Oxford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Lakefront Summer Oasis - kayak, fish and get cozy!

Relax with family and friends at this breathtaking lake front home. Peaceful setting with beautiful views of Swan Lake. Updated bedrooms, completely renovated bathrooms and all new kitchen appliances. A kayak and paddleboard await your next adventure. A brand new dock was installed for boating, fishing and swimming right from our backyard. Just a few minutes from the town center grocery store, restaurants, amusement parks, skiing and more. Dogs considered on a case by case basis!

A spacious living area features a large stone fireplace, surrounded by comfortable seating arrangements. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through a broad window, illuminating the wooden flooring and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Middlefield
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Walk to Lake: Middlefield Home w/ Fire Pit

No matter what brings you to the area, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental provides the perfect home-away-from-home for families and friends visiting Middlefield. Outdoorsy travelers will fall in love with the home's ideal location near Wadsworth Falls State Park, Powder Ridge Mountain Park, and Beseck Lake — just steps from the property with private beach access! At home, enjoy family cookouts on the deck, movie nights in the living room, and starry nights by the fire pit.

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The cottage is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a blend of colorful trees. The structure sits peacefully on a gentle slope, with the serene lake visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Newtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock

Set in the heart of Connecticut’s beloved lake country, this home offers a 4 season year-round escape where the water is always calling. Spend warm days boating, swimming, and fishing, or simply relaxing by the shoreline. As the seasons shift, the lake becomes just as magical—surrounded by fall colors or turning into a peaceful winter retreat. No matter when you visit, this lakefront getaway invites you to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the timeless charm of life by the water.

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A serene lakeside view features a well-maintained lawn leading to calm waters. Two comfortable yellow chairs are positioned on the grass, offering a perfect spot for relaxation. Trees frame the setting, while distant homes can be seen along the shoreline, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Home in Wolcott
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Lake House

Relax at this peaceful 1BR lakefront retreat—perfect for couples or small families. Summer: Enjoy kayaking, swimming, grilling, outdoor dining, and fire pit s’mores. Off-season stays offer crisp hikes, lake views, fires, nearby skiing at Mt. Southington (5 mins), and family fun at Lake Compounce. Sleeping arrangements include a queen size bed in a Bedroom, a pullout sofa bed and a queen sized blow up mattress. Self check-in, fresh linens, and a welcoming vibe await.

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An inviting living area showcases a cozy green sofa and two light-colored armchairs, emphasizing a natural wood coffee table. A rustic stone fireplace adds warmth, with a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background, featuring a gray island with seating and stainless steel appliances.
Home in Brookfield
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

3.5 Acres of Relaxation, Pool, & Cozy Charm

Spacious 3-Bedrooms, 2-bath home on 3.5 acres with two cozy living rooms, full kitchen, dining area, washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, and private patio. Guests enjoy shared access to a 32-ft pool, artist studio, garden, BBQ, and pool table. Ideal for families, friends, and creatives seeking comfort, inspiration, and space to relax. A perfect country escape just minutes from local shops, trails, and farm markets. Book today! Pool is scheduled early June for opening-closed late Sep

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A spacious dining area features a wooden table surrounded by white chairs, with sunlight streaming through large floor-to-ceiling windows. A view of greenery outside is visible, creating a bright and airy atmosphere in the open layout leading to the living space.
Home in North Branford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Sunny and Spacious 2 Bedroom, patio and lake

Modern and spacious 2 bedroom home filled with light overlooking a large garden and lake. Large living room. Full kitchen. Laundry with washer and dryer. One bedroom with a queen sized bed and single trundle, the other with a double (full) bed. An additional single fold-out bed is also available. Large outdoor patio and grill with outdoor eating area. Quiet, safe, and tranquil neighborhood, only 15 minutes from New Haven. Free parking. Hosts live next door.

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A spacious outdoor area surrounds a two-story building, featuring a gravel parking lot and a well-maintained lawn. A staircase leads to a deck area, while trees and shrubs add greenery. The distant waterfront can be glimpsed beyond the fence, contributing to the peaceful setting.
Home in Fair Haven
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Gorgeous 3BR Waterfront Retreat | Yale & Downtown

Enjoy waterfront views while staying close to everything New Haven has to offer. This renovated 3-bedroom unit combines convenience with comfort in a quiet residential setting. After a day exploring Yale or downtown, relax on the oversized sectional, stream your favorites on the 50-inch TV, or unwind in one of the memory foam beds. With fast WiFi, central heating and cooling, and in-unit laundry, everything is set up for an easy stay

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