Beachfront vacation rentals in Milford

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The exterior of a two-story beach cottage is visible, featuring a soft gray facade and a balcony on the upper level. Large windows illuminate the lower floor, surrounded by a well-kept lawn and garden. A decorative trellis adds character to the welcoming entryway.

Home in East Haven

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!

A spacious hot tub is positioned on a deck, offering views of Long Island Sound. Steps lead into the tub, while an outdoor seating area is visible in the background. Charles Island can be seen across the water, complementing the serene coastal scenery.

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Waterfront!-Hot Tub-The Charles Island Beach House

Hot Tub on Deck overlooking LI Sound Build in 2016 102 out of 102 reviews are 5 Star Ratings THIS IS NOT A PARTY HOUSE. See house rules. 12 people max occupancy and max 15 at home Silver Sands Beach in Milford, CT. Open concept (2600 sq. feet), modern house directly on the water. Spectacular views of Long Island Sound and Charles Island. Sunsets on roof deck. Hot Tub, Outdoor Shower, Kayak/Paddle Boards, and lots more. NOTE: From May-Sep we only accept weekly rentals - Sat-Sat rentals.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A lakeside patio is depicted, featuring several metal chairs arranged around a firepit. Two swinging chairs hang from a pergola, while a dock with a boat and kayak is visible on the water. A vibrant American flag flutters in the background.

Guest suite in Newtown

waterfront on Lake Zoar[ SUITE]

Enjoy your private patio overlooking the lake, Or just walk 12 steps to water Edge and visit the cozy lower level and enjoy the swings . Use our kayaks, and don’t forget to bring your fishing pole, go swimming ,or just sit in the sun with a book and listen to the waterfall and you are welcome to sit by the firepit Optional boat dock space, parking Hosts live upstairs Two miles to quaint Sandy Hook center with grocery and restaurants All quests must be register Ninety minutes to Boston/nyc

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A vibrant sunset reflects on calm waters, with shades of orange and purple illuminating the sky. Silhouettes of small boats are visible along the sandy shoreline, while gentle waves create a serene atmosphere. The scene offers a tranquil view of Long Island Sound at dusk.

Home in East Shore

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A light-filled living space is highlighted by a wall of glass, providing expansive views of the water and a natural landscape. The space includes a round coffee table on a light floor, with comfortable seating arranged to enjoy the serene outdoor scenery.

Cottage in North Fork

Savor Ocean Sunsets at a Soothing Beachfront Haven

Newly renovated and featured as a top Airbnb by New York Magazine, The Beach Cottage has been designed and decorated in a modern organic style, with a palette of whites and neutrals to create a serene and peaceful escape. Relax in the airy, light and open living room, which features a wall of glass for indoor/outdoor living with expansive, uninterrupted water views. Stay on the property for swimming, beach walks, sunsets and BBQs - or venture out to enjoy all the North Fork has to offer.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

An open-concept kitchen and living space features modern appliances and a wood-topped island with seating for three. Light cabinets and blue walls create a bright environment, while a hallway visible in the background leads to the entrance of the cottage.

Home in Branford

“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!

Two wicker chairs with patterned cushions are positioned beside a large window, offering a panoramic view of the sandy beach and ocean. The serene landscape includes gentle waves and distant beachgoers, framed by a bright sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

An aerial view captures a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that glow warmly in the evening light. A stone patio is visible, with outdoor seating and a fire pit. Nearby, a well-maintained lawn and a parking area with vehicles can be seen.

Cottage in Guilford

Waterfront Joshua Cove Cottage with private beach.

Beautiful architecturally designed 1 Bedroom + loft Cottage on Joshua Cove in Guilford. The sunsets are spectacular from your own private beach. Enjoy Fall Foliage, swimming, fishing, and some of the best Kayaking from this perfect setting. Minutes from the Guilford train station, restaurants, shopping, and historic town green. The property is just 15 minutes from New Haven, and the Yale campus. The Thimble Island cruise, and the Ct. river steam train/cruise are nearby as well.

Cottage in Fairfield Beach

A bright dining area is highlighted by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A rustic wooden table is adorned with a floral centerpiece consisting of small vases, each housing a single flower. The room features light-colored walls and attractive white chairs.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Charming Fairfield Beach 3BR Cottage By The Sea

Charming Beach Cottage – Steps from Private Beach! Welcome to our newly renovated seaside retreat—a perfect getaway for families, couples, or anyone looking to relax by the shore. Nestled just steps from a private beach (right across the street!), our charming cottage offers the ideal balance of coastal tranquility and convenient access to town. Whether you enjoy walking, biking, swimming, fishing, kayaking, or simply napping in a shady hammock, this is the place for you.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden exterior. Warm-colored windows invite natural light, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the cabin's secluded setting.

Cabin in Sherman

The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two inflatable two person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1..

A view of Long Island Sound at sunset is captured from the balcony. Gentle waves reflect the colors of the sky, ranging from soft pink to deep orange, while Charles Island is visible in the distance, framed by the serene horizon.

5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Milford Beach House - Newer Construction!

Relax on the beach! Recently built 3 bdrm home (2300 square foot) on the beach facing Long Island Sound w/ view of Charles Island! Silver Sands State Park 30 yards away! Big deck! Restaurant within walking distance & plenty more a short drive away. Park up to 4 vehicles below the house. This is a stylish beach house with loads of windows! Views, location and ambiance! Great for couples, adventurers, families & small groups. Dogs are welcome with pet fee.

A sandy beach scene stretches out to the water, showing gentle waves lapping at the shore. In the distance, Charles Island is visible against a clear blue sky. People can be seen walking along the beach, enjoying the peaceful coastal environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

#1 Milford Beach (across street) Charles Isle 2BR

Beachfront Bliss in Milford! ✨ This sun-drenched 2BR/1BA 1st-floor gem boasts stunning water views & direct beach access. Just steps to Silver Sands State Park, enjoy pristine beaches, scenic trails, & the iconic boardwalk. 🏖️ Relax in the private yard with sunset dinners, or explore Milford's vibrant downtown. Beach gear provided! Ideal for romantic escapes or family adventures.

Popular amenities for Milford beachfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

A wooden table is set for outdoor dining, featuring a range of cheeses, crackers, and fresh fruit arranged on serving trays. A glass of rosé sits nearby, with a view of the ocean visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Home in Morgan Point

Direct Waterfront Home Located on Private Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

A spacious great room is highlighted by a cathedral ceiling with exposed wooden beams. Comfortable sofas frame a central coffee table, while large windows provide natural light, accentuated by sheer white curtains. A cozy reading nook is positioned against the wall, complemented by a variety of books.

Cottage in North Fork

Lovely North Fork Beach Cottage (2 BR/2 bath)!

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

A view of the exterior of the blue house, showcasing a white lattice railing along the patio. Steps lead down to the water, with a calm blue surface reflecting the sky. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the space.

Home in Guilford

Charming 2BR Beach House, Overlooking the Water

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

A charming cottage exterior is framed by wooden shingles and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A set of steps leads to the welcoming entrance. Outdoor seating is visible, accompanied by stacked firewood, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Guilford

Direct Shoreline Long Island Sound Waterfront

An exterior view of the designer beach house is captured, showcasing its contemporary blue siding and multiple windows. A rooftop deck is visible, providing potential outdoor space. A grassy area is bordered by a white privacy fence, while neighboring structures can be seen in the background.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Bohemian Beach Oasis- Private Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

A wooden bench is positioned on sandy ground near the water's edge, offering a view of a calm lake surrounded by trees. The clear blue sky reflects in the water, and small boats can be seen at a distance, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Home in North Salem

Pet Frndly Lake House w/Fireplace & Fire Pit W/D

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Home in Guilford

Guilford Beach Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

A serene waterside view is presented from the deck, showcasing the calm waters, dotted with small boats. Rocky shorelines and lush greenery line the opposite bank, under a clear blue sky. A patio area with chairs can be seen below the deck.

Cottage in Guilford

Waterfront Cottage With Unforgettable Views

Private beachfront home rentals

Apartment in South End

4.53 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Historic Brownstone Close to Beach & Amphitheater

A small outdoor seating area is visible, featuring two chairs positioned around a circular table. A bottle of beer and two wine glasses sit on the table. Soft outdoor lighting hangs from nearby trees, casting a warm glow over the serene riverbank and surrounding greenery.

Cabin in Southbury

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

River Stone Hollow

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

A charming entrance reveals a light-colored house with a teal door, framed by green landscaping. A pathway leads to the steps, flanked by decorative flowerpots. A large tree provides shade, while an American flag is displayed on the right side, complementing the inviting atmosphere.

Bungalow in Milford

A BREATHTAKING AND RELAXING PLACE TO CALL HOME

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A charming beach cottage is visible from the water, featuring a white exterior and a welcoming front porch with railings. A set of stairs leads down to the sandy beach area, where a green chair and small table are situated, ideal for relaxation by the shore.

Cottage in Milford

Waterfront Beach Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

A charming cottage with a light-colored exterior sits in a manicured yard. The structure features multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A small staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and decorative landscaping, providing a welcoming facade.

Guesthouse in Madison

The Rising Tide Cottage

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

The elevated property features a sturdy deck with wooden railings, accessible by a wide staircase. Surrounding grassy areas and a large tree provide shade, while the building’s exterior is composed of light-colored siding, situated amid other residential structures.

Cottage in Milford

Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway!

An aerial view of a small beach bungalow positioned near the coast is shown. The image highlights the proximity to the water and surrounding neighborhoods, with residences and a sandy shoreline visible in the background. The tranquil blue tones of the ocean contrast with the greenery of the nearby landscape.

Home in West Haven

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Beachy Bay Breeze Bungalow 2BR with parking and close to many amenities.

A compact kitchen area is shown with a round marble-top table and two white chairs. Decorative plant prints adorn the wall above. A stainless steel refrigerator and microwave are visible, contributing to the functionality of the space.

Guest suite in Milford

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Long Term Stay Option/ Private Suite near beach

Luxury beachfront home rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

A spacious living area is furnished with comfortable seating options in neutral tones. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the waterfront, letting in ample natural light. Ceiling fans enhance the air circulation, while hardwood floors add warmth to the space.

Home in West Haven

Beautiful, Spacious, Waterfront Home on the Bay

A two-story building with gray siding and white trim is positioned on a quiet street. The structure features a wraparound porch and green door. The distance to the ocean is visible, with water beyond the nearby structures and a clear sky overhead.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Beach house - Sapphire Sandbar

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A large beach house is visible, featuring multiple gables and a spacious deck with balcony. The facade is painted in light grey, complemented by white trim. In the foreground, sandy beach leads toward the house, framed by green grass and shrubs on either side.

Home in West Haven

Beach House steps from sand & Amazing Views

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

A spacious deck offers a panoramic view of the beach and water, with sunlight reflecting off the surface. Colorful chairs are positioned for relaxation, while shadows created by the railing add depth to the scene. The sandy shore can be seen in the distance.

Cottage in Milford

Cheerful 3 Bedroom Cottage with Fire Place

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

A tranquil view of a private beach stretches along the coastline, where gentle waves lap against the smooth sand. Soft clouds dot the blue sky, while beach houses stand in the background, providing a serene coastal ambiance.

Home in Morgan Point

Direct Beachfront Modern Cottage on Private Beach

A shaded porch featuring a gray wooden floor extends towards the water, with hanging planters displaying vibrant flowers. Ocean views are visible in the distance, and a small blue boat is anchored along the shoreline. Soft light creates gentle shadows across the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Beachfront paradise- come, stay, relax!

An aerial view of a beachside neighborhood features several classic beach houses along the shore. The image showcases neatly arranged homes, lawns, and a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shoreline. A road runs parallel to the beach, promoting a serene coastal ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Mid Week Specials! - Beachfront, Dog Friendly