Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hamden

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A swim spa with dual zones is shown, featuring illuminated blue and red lights. The adjacent outdoor area includes a large screen displaying a sports event. Steam rises from the hot tub, creating a relaxing ambiance in the evening setting.
Home in Hamden
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Sleeping Giant Stay/Swim Spa w/Tread/Tonal/Peleton

Looking for privacy, seclusion, and direct access to Sleeping Giant State Park right from your back yard? Then look no further! Entire Mid Century home centrally located to many great attractions and colleges. Featuring an open floor plan characterized by large glass windows and open space featuring simplicity and an integration with nature. Access to I-91 or Rt15 are both about 1 mile away, with Yale University and Downtown New Haven about a 20 minute drive. Farmington Canal bike trail-.5 miles

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A rooftop terrace is shown, featuring a round table and two high black chairs. The space offers an unobstructed view of the city skyline, showcasing various buildings under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Dwight
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Modern Downtown Stay Near Yale • Rooftop • Gym

Come and stay at this luxury, modern one-bedroom apartment just steps away from Yale! With Broadway just around the corner and some of New Haven’s best Pizza a stone’s throw away you’d be hard-pressed to find a better location for your stay. Enjoy cooking up a nice dinner at home one night using the fully-equipped kitchen provided. Spend the evening on the rooftop terrace watching the sunset over the city skyline before tucking in for the night. Use the downstairs gym for a morning workout.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a white quilt and accent pillows. Two large windows are draped in white curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. Floral artwork decorates the wall, complemented by a green nightstand and a potted plant.
Apartment in Prospect Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Blue Bird: Cozy 3 BR, Close to Yale & Downtown

The Blue Bird is the best space for either working or relaxing. In addition to three large bedrooms, this immaculate apartment has central air, washer and dryer in the unit, super-fast WiFi, a four seat breakfast bar, new appliances, and a huge second floor porch . Located on a tree-lined street within walking distance of Yale's campus, you'll feel right at home and close to everything at the same time. For more space, please look at our listings Skylight and The Haven in the same building!

Top guest favorite
A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by six black chairs. A vintage wooden cabinet stands against the wall, displaying decorative items. Natural light enters through leaded glass windows, creating a warm atmosphere. A patterned rug adds color to the space.
Home in New Haven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Historic New Haven Home

Our family owned New Haven vacation house is a renovated 1920s Tudor. It's located in a quiet, safe, & beautiful neighborhood, close to downtown and Yale. We've carefully preserved historic aspects we love (ie: art deco tile & leaded glass windows), and combined it with central a/c, USB ports, new appliances, gas fireplace, high speed wifi & more. You’re also welcome to use the small screened in porch, patio with chairs, and the yard. The entire house and driveway is yours when you rent.

Top guest favorite
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, 151 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a large sectional couch adorned with colorful pillows, next to a smaller armchair. Natural light floods through wide windows framed by vibrant curtains. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, with art pieces displayed on the walls and a guitar nearby.
Home in Westville
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

Guest favorite
A spacious studio layout showcases a comfortable queen size bed, with a soft quilt draped across the top. A dining area with a table is visible, along with a media setup featuring a large TV. Natural light filters through windows, enhancing the room's bright ambiance.
Guest suite in Hamden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 810 reviews

Large Private Studio + Entrance + Bath

Large beautiful secluded studio with a private entry and private bath. Includes comfy queen size bed, futon sofa bed, free wifi, large smart TV with tons of movies, eat-in table for 4, microwave, mini-fridge, Keurig, toaster, closet w/ iron, and your own dedicated room temperature controls. Located in a beautiful, safe, and quiet neighborhood, the studio is attached to a split level house and located in the back on the lower level. It overlooks beautiful woodlands.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a sprawling farm landscape at sunset, with the sun dipping behind rolling hills. The guest house, white with a gray roof, is surrounded by green fields and lush vegetation, creating a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in New Milford
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Farm House

A serene get away in a farm cottage on a real working farm. We homesteaded this property in 2012 and have created our own slice of paradise. We grow produce and flowers that is sold at a local farmers market. We have Scottish Highlander cows, an ex racehorse, a shetland pony, goats, ducks, and chickens. You're welcome to roam the property, sit by the pond, visit with the animals, take a tour of the farm or explore all that Litchfield county has to offer!

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features mid-century modern furniture, including an orange armchair and a sleek glass coffee table. A gallery wall displays various artworks, complemented by natural light from two windows. A small dining area with a round table and four chairs contributes to the inviting layout.
Guesthouse in Westville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Westville Hideaway | Stylish Guesthouse + Parking

Inviting, eclectic, and completely private, this single family stand-alone guest house is an intimate and engaging haven. A serene private guesthouse perfect for couples, creatives, and travelers. Stylishly decorated with modern amenities, this space is a cozy retreat just a short walk to Westville Village and Edgewood Park. Ideal for weekend getaways, local visitors, or professionals seeking a quiet base with fast WiFi and free parking.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is furnished with a cozy red reclining couch facing a flat-screen TV. A colorful area rug enhances the space, complemented by two pieces of wall art. A small fridge and a decorative cabinet are present, alongside a door leading outside.
Apartment in Wallingford
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Wallingford Getaway

ENJOY DAILY CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST INCLUDED WITH minimum two night stay. Experience a cozy stay in our spacious 1300 square foot unit with included breakfast. Choose from muffins, bagels, bars and yogurt. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon with a cup of Java from your own Keurig. This unit features a comfy red electric red reclining couches and a flat screen TV. The kitchen area is equipped with a toaster microwave convection oven and fridge.

Top guest favorite
A bright and modern kitchen area features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large island is equipped with seating for three, while a cozy living space with two leather chairs is visible in the background. Natural light filters through multiple windows.
Apartment in Prospect Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Winchester House at Science Park-Yale

Located 2 blocks from Yale University's Franklin and Murray College and Ingall's Ice rink, The Winchester House at Science Park is a newly renovated luxuriously appointed 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom apartment. The apartment features bespoke amenities, free secure off-street parking, snacks and beverages, stylish furniture, 1000 ct. beddings, ample cooking pantry items and everything you need as a guest. Let us welcome you in relaxed luxury!

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    Hamden stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!