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Luxury Stay in Expansive Historical Home
The Bassett House, originally built in 1802, this large historic farmhouse was elegantly remolded in 2018. North Haven, CT is centrally located and just minutes from Yale, Quinnipiac, UNH, and SCSU as well as shopping, the best restaurants, hiking trails state parks and beaches, and many local attractions including various vineyards. If you’re planning a business trip or a gathering for family or friends, then our home can provide you with an exceptional level of comfort during your time in CT!

Beach Cottage by the Sea
Beautiful 1920's beach cottage with beach access just across the street. Enjoy the sea breeze, ocean views, and sound of the waves lapping in this quaint home with unique architecture. Ten minutes to downtown New Haven and Yale for great places to eat, museums, and nightlife. Public beach and playground nearby. Warm and welcoming community. Master bedroom has vaulted ceilings and deck with views of the sea. Central Air, Cable TV, outdoor grill, plenty of parking. Enjoy this lovely home!

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!
Beautiful year round getaway! Relax and have a glass of wine by the lake. Wake early to enjoy the sun rising directly over the lake with a fresh cup of coffee. Enjoy direct lake access on a trophy bass lake including a beautiful dock. Hot tub overlooking the water open year round. Enjoy dinner in front of beautiful gas fireplace. Amazing sunrises and colorful sunsets. The location and amenities make for a fantastic romantic getaway for two! Centrally located 30 minutes from the Mohegan Casino.

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.

Connecticut Chalet: Experience Fall in New England
Escape to a unique & stylish home perfectly tucked away in a picturesque New England town. Indulge in the privacy & serenity of this 5 acre wooded property and peaceful pond while being minutes from an abundance of restaurants, shops & entertainment. Enjoy the natural setting from the comfort of the glass enclosed sunroom with panoramic views of the property. This 3 bed, 2 bath home maintains it’s original 1960’s charm while boasting thoughtful modern touches and intentional functionality.

The ARLO - Walk to Brewery & Restaurants
Newly remodeled and designed, The ARLO combines a seamless blend of luxury & comfort for your family. Walking distance to Dockside brewery & stand-out local restaurants, while only 1 mile from the beautiful Walnut Beach. Enjoy a thoughtful & comfortably designed living room, cook in the chef-style kitchen, indoor/outdoor living with a game room and fully-fenced yard. -Less than 2 minutes to The Tyde wedding venue. -15 min to Fairfield U & Sacred Heart -15 min to YALE -0.2 miles off I-95

“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!

Serene Waterfront Retreat - 400 ft Private Beach!
Welcome to a slice of waterfront heaven! Located on Milford's Cedar Beach, this newly renovated 3 bedroom / 1.5 bath home features over 400 feet of private beach. Enjoy breakfast prepared in the Chef's kitchen while watching one of the most radiant sunrises you will ever see. Stunning views from every room in the house. Wade into Long Island Sound with your own private beach. Located 3 doors down from the CT Audubon Society, known for its views & wildlife. We can't wait to host you!

Westville Schoolhouse by Stephanie and Damian
The beautiful "School House" sits in the heart of Westville, New Haven's most artsy and eclectic neighborhood. The "School House" is a 15 minute walk to the Westville Concert bowl, and the Yale Football stadium for an easy commute to a concert or game. Just a one minute walk to the center of Westville you will find Lotta's artist studio, Bella's restaurant, RAWA, Pistachio Coffee and Manjares Tapas & Wine, as well as the famous Camacho Garage restaurant amongst other attractions.

Cozy Comforts!
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Completely open concept and fully renovated. Country living yet just minutes to downtown Middletown and Wesleyan University. Come stay at our home away from home! We are about 20-25 min from the shoreline or travel in the other direction and you’ll be in our state’s capital, Hartford. We are only about 10-15 min from Wesleyan and downtown Middletown for shopping and great restaurants! You don’t want to miss this one!

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

Oceanfront Retreat with 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.
Popular amenities for Branford house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Private Oasis W/Stunning Vinyard and Pool Views

Private & Pristine with Pool and Kid’s Playard

The Perfect North Fork Escape

4 BD w/ Heated Pool in E Hampton, Fully Furnished

Modern East Hampton Home w/ Heated Saltwater Pool

Killingworth Estate - Elite Amenities & Finishings

Serene, private Hamptons home near all attractions

East Hampton Oasis - Pool and Hot Tub
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The Gait House at High Gait Farm

Private Entire Home • Close to New Haven & Shore

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The Eagle- Private Beach

CT Private Home on Belden Island
Private house rentals

Newly Built Beach House Getaway

The Jewel of The Cove - Historic Coastal Retreat

Boulder Lake House Retreat

Coastal Farmhouse walking distance to town

Stylish Modern Home, 4-Bedroom, Madison CT

Whispering Meadow House

Direct Beachfront Modern Cottage on Private Beach

Luxe Beach House / 3 Bd-King / Chef Kitchen /4 TV
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ856 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ892 | ﺩ.ﺇ977 | ﺩ.ﺇ852 | ﺩ.ﺇ746 | ﺩ.ﺇ779 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 |
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Branford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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