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A bright living space is showcased with wooden floors and white walls. A dark leather sofa faces a wooden coffee table, while a rocking chair invites relaxation. A dining area features a table with four orange chairs, complemented by natural light from nearby windows.

Apartment in Middletown

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 833 reviews

Quaint 2br apt- 1 block walk to Wesleyan & Main St

Nicely appointed 1st floor 2 BR apt with mid-century modern inspired decor that is a cozy home away from home. House is 1 block from Wesleyan and 2 blocks from food/fun on Main St, so you don’t need to use your car to visit Wesleyan or get to anything in town since the location is very walkable. Laundry, dishwasher, tv with roku, dvd player and dvd’s, books, bluetooth radio, wifi, front porch and back yard seating, close to Rt 9, I-91, Rt 84, Hartford and short drive to beaches/shoreline/I-95.

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A studio layout features a queen-sized bed with neutral bedding, situated under a sloped ceiling with recessed lighting. A small dining table and two chairs are positioned near a closet. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the wooden flooring.

Guest suite in Cheshire

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy & Private Studio Suite

Quiet and private in-law suite. Located close to the center of Cheshire, convenient to Route 10, I-691, and Route 15. Near to grocery stores, great restaurants, and shopping centers. 15 minute drive to Toyota Oakdale Theater, 20 minute drive to Lake Compounce Amusement and Water Park, and 30 minute drive to Yale University, Museums, and downtown New Haven. A slightly longer drive will take you to to the beautiful shoreline, Hammonasset Beach State Park, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Casinos!

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The exterior of a bright red carriage house is surrounded by lush gardens filled with various flowers and greenery. Two large windows and a white door are visible, adding charm to the traditional New England design. A well-maintained lawn complements the vibrant landscape.

Guesthouse in Wallingford

5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Garden Loft - A Charming Choate Stay

Welcome to The Garden Loft! Located in the heart of downtown Wallingford, CT. This traditional and historic New England carriage house has been completely renovated in the summer of 2022 into a peaceful, cozy, bright & airy loft. We are a 3 minute walk from downtown where you will find a variety of restaurants, bars, a brewery & only 1 mile from from Choate Rosemary Hall. A 15 minute drive to Yale University & downtown New Haven. Get ready to relax, get cozy & enjoy The Garden Loft!

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A charming cottage features wood shingle siding and a neatly arranged entrance. The front yard showcases a manicured area with green grass, accompanied by a duck and a chicken. Nearby, expansive fields and a rustic barn complete the serene rural landscape.

Guesthouse in Portland

5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Guesthouse Farm Stay

Come stay with us on our working farm. Relax and take in our beautiful 12-acre property while sitting on the back deck, overlooking pastures. Or for a more interactive experience, join us on a farm tour during our morning and evening farm chores. Our farm was established in 1739 with a rich history in agriculture and livestock. Our cottage is studio-style with an open bedroom, living room, and dining area. There is a kitchette and bathroom with a shower for your convenience.

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A cozy living space features a modern television mounted on a light wood console. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery beside the TV. A wooden coffee table is positioned in the center, while a dining table with white chairs is visible in the background.

Condo in Hamden

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Close to Yale Hospital, 1 bed apt, great location.

The offer specially dedicated to travel professionals working in the area of New Haven . Centrally located, best for 2 or one person, one queen bed, access to public transportation with bus stop just 1 min away take you straight to Yale in New Haven , Quinnipiac University, 20 min away to Tweed airport . Easy access to Merritt Parkway and I-91. Self check in with smart lock. No more than 5 min walking distance to Walgreen’s, Domino Pizza, Dunkin Donuts, Eli’s Brick Oven Pizza

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An open-concept living space features light-colored wood flooring and a cozy seating area with a white couch and wooden coffee table. A small dining table is positioned nearby, while a stylish staircase leads to an upper level. A television is mounted on the wall, adding to the modern atmosphere.

Home in Haddam

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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!

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The open living area is furnished with a dark sofa and light wooden accents. A round table with a beige tablecloth is paired with four chairs, while framed artwork adorns the walls. A colorful area rug adds a cozy touch, complemented by soft lighting from overhead fixtures.

Condo in Middletown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Entire place to yourself Cromwell/Middletown Line

Welcome to Cromwell / Middletown line, open space condo has living room with smart TV, Wi-Fi and sofa bed connected with dining room with four seats, the kitchen is well stocked with all the amenities you need, 24 hours keyless access to the apartment, free parking. Washer / dryer unit on - site paid through a prepaid card. Condo is located near I 91 and Route 9 ramps and just minutes from shopping, restaurants and more, 5 min drive to Wesleyan University, Middlesex Hospital

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A single-story cottage is set amidst greenery, showcasing maroon siding and multiple windows. The front yard features a manicured lawn with a few flowerbeds, and a stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by tall trees providing shade.

Cottage in Middlefield

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Lake Beseck cottage

Very comfortable 1 bedroom cottage 200 yards from the lake. Large bathroom with shower, heated floors and laundry. Full kitchen, living room with sofa and TV and wifi. Bedroom has a long double Tempurpedic bed. Finished porch with dining table/ chairs and a desk/work area. Microwave, coffee maker, toaster, toaster oven, Patio with gas grill, popcorn air popper, rice and vegetable steamer. WIFI printer. Pack and play upon request. Washer and dryer, hair dryer.

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A serene riverfront retreat is displayed with a spacious outdoor deck and patio area. The home features large windows allowing natural light, greenery surrounding the property, and a floating dock accessible from the water, creating a peaceful and inviting outdoor atmosphere.

Home in Lyme

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

“The Answer” Your Unique, Tidal, Riverfront Escape

“The Answer” is listed in “Only In Your State” 2024 - titled “This Riverfront Retreat Will Be Your New Favorite Destination” and Travellers Worldwide 2022 and 2023 Kayaks included This unique glass-front, tidal river retreat, is privately nestled on historic Hamburg Cove. It offers gorgeous year-round, tranquil tidal water and valley views. Extraordinarily and serene. The interior is open/spacious and bathed in light. Wake up to the many sounds of nature.

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A round wooden table is set with woven placemats, featuring a white cup filled with frothy coffee. A tall vase with a vibrant sunflower adds a touch of color, while a small tray with assorted snacks is visible in the background.

Apartment in New Britain

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Spacious Cozy Guest Suite

This unique guest suite located in a newly constructed home offers over 600 sq ft of space. There is a private entrance in a quiet and safe location. Minutes from CCSU, UCONN Med Center, I-84, downtown, restaurants and shopping. West Hartford Center is only 10 minutes away. KITCHEN DOESN’T INCLUDED STOVE , fridge, microwave, fully stocked coffee bar. Smart TV, high speed internet and work space are perfect for remote work.

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An elegant Arts & Crafts bungalow showcases a blend of architectural styles under a clear blue sky. The inviting façade features a distinctive porch, a brick chimney, and a nearby garage. Lush gardens adorned with vibrant plants enhance the home’s outdoor appeal.

Guest suite in Wallingford

5 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Wintergreen Gardens Suite @ William Becroft House

LGBTQ friendly. Our 1915 Arts & Crafts bungalow's spacious in-law suite offers driveway parking, private entrance, sunroom, king bedroom, en-suite bath, kitchenette w/fridge, micro, coffee maker, toaster. Relax in bed with 40" HDTV with Amazon Prime, HBO Max, Netflix, premium cable. Enjoy private gardens to sun, read a book or cup of coffee. Short drive to 4 Vineyards, Theater and the train station.

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The welcoming exterior of a classic two-story home is showcased, featuring dark siding and white shutters. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, illuminated by a lamp post. Rocking chairs are visible on the porch, with light spilling from the windows, suggesting a cozy atmosphere.

Apartment in Wallingford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Spacious in-law apartment steps from Choate

Private apartment with private entrance. This cute apartment is located in the center of town, close to Choate Rosemary Hall and downtown Wallingford. Very safe and charming neighborhood. Off street parking included. The private space includes a combination living, dining room, and full kitchen. Private bathroom with clean shower and amenities. Beautiful backyard with a pretty patio