
Vacation rentals with beach access in East Haven
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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!

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.

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!

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)

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.

Granite Bay Getaway - Private Studio Apartment
Enjoy Long Island Sound in this cozy getaway. Three block walk to shore. Quiet residential neighborhood. Private deck with lovely afternoon light. Private entrance. Fully equipped eat in kitchen. Picturesque shoreline town of Branford. Many wonderful restaurants, 2 within walking distance. Land trust hiking trails at end of street. Ten minutes to New Haven, Yale & Avelo airport. Train station 2 miles away with connections to New York City and Boston. ½ mile from CT Hospice.

Freshly updated private studio with parking
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)

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.

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!

Cozy Colonial - Private Hot Tub & Entire House
The way Airbnb was meant to be, something special... a home away from home. No long rule book, just be respectful. Come and stay in this cozy colonial home centrally located in Stratford CT. Walk to the park, soak in the spa, sip tea, listen to music, play games, and relax. Less than 10 minutes from some of the best CT has to offer - beaches, shopping, restaurants, grocery, entertainment, hiking, train to NYC / Yale, and more.

The Cottage at Indian Cove
A charming original turn of the century cottage that was recently renovated. One main room plus a full bathroom and Ikea kitchen. It includes a back porch that gets a perfect amount of late afternoon sun. The cottage has electric baseboard heat for cool nights. We are located in Indian Cove beach Association with a two block walk to the beach. You are welcome to enjoy our kayaks, bikes to tour the area and a fire pit.
Popular amenities for East Haven beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

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The Boathouse, private downtown Harborside suite

Zen studio in Historic Southport Village.

Dream home

Cozy studio unit

Cozy Shoreline Getaway

Ridgeview Suite at Stony Creek Depot

The Pond Mill Retreat w/ 2 Bdrms & Pool
House rentals with beach access

Bobby's Beach Bungalow

Family-Friendly Cottage by The Shore

Historic Home on the Harbor!

Feb/Mar longer stays avail! Inquire! New Firepit!

Walnut Beach Escape Fenced Oasis Yard

5 Star Branford Cozy Cottage

Luxe Beach House / 3 Bd-King / Chef Kitchen / 4 TV

Home in East Haven directly on Waterfront
Other vacation rentals with beach access

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Pristine Carriage House Apartment Downtown

The Jewel of The Cove - Historic Coastal Retreat

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The Barn by the Sound

Entire Suite close to Tweed airport ~Pet Friendly

Cozy coastal retreat in New Haven

Riverfront Antique Cabin in the Heart of Madison
When is the best time to visit East Haven?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ830 | ﺩ.ﺇ698 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ907 | ﺩ.ﺇ977 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,076 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,153 | ﺩ.ﺇ870 | ﺩ.ﺇ863 | ﺩ.ﺇ845 | ﺩ.ﺇ948 |
| Avg. temp | 0°C | 1°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 21°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 14°C | 8°C | 3°C |
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East Haven stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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