Family-friendly vacation rentals in New Canaan

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    Explore 20 vacation rentals in New Canaan

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    New Canaan vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 514 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of New Canaan vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in New Canaan

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A bright living area is present, featuring a comfortable white sofa with blue accent pillows and a natural woven rug. A modern coffee table is placed in front, while large windows allow ample natural light. A fireplace adds a cozy focal point, complemented by a TV mounted above.
Home in Norwalk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Family Cottage with 4 King Beds and Fire Pit

Escape to Norwalk Cottage, a beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home perfect for 8 guests. This family-friendly getaway features a fully stocked kitchen, cozy fireplace, and a fun basement playroom. Relax in the private backyard with a deck, grill, and fire pit. Located on the quiet Norwalk/Westport border, you're just minutes from Calf Pasture Beach, great restaurants, and the vibrant SoNo district. Enjoy central air, fast WiFi, and a dedicated workspace for the perfect year-round escape.

Top guest favorite
A serene view from the covered porch showcases a lush green lawn leading to the tranquil waters of Henderson Pond. Tall trees frame the scene, with dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Wilton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Serene Pond Views Charming private patio…

Country Charm Awaits. 45 miles north of George Washington Bridge. Our 2 room efficacy apartment w. microwave, mini fridge & private entrance + parking space. Great WiFi, Apple TV. Enjoy views overlooking Henderson Pond. 1/4 walk to Query State Park, 36 acres w. trails. Our apartment is 4 miles from town of Ridgefield, 3 miles from Wilton town center, 6 miles from New Caanan & 8 miles from Westport Town Center. We have a couple of small puppies who will welcome you too. So we don’t allow pets…

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features a wooden chair with a green cushion. Natural light floods in through the glass doors adorned with light yellow curtains, offering views of the garden outside. A patterned rug adds warmth to the space.
Cabin in Norwalk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sunny French Cottage

This unique, sunny cottage has it's own style. Private and peaceful, completely renovated cottage with French vibes. Originally used as a painting/design studio. It is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature. The upstairs bedroom is loft style and has a luxurious queen size bed. It's ideal for short and long stays. It is a perfect place for cozy evenings and lazy mornings, it can also serve as a temporary workplace. High tea style, organic breakfast available (20$ per person)

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Guesthouse in Rowayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

1BR full cottage, 1 min walk to private beach

Enjoy time at this lovely studio located in the heart of Rowayton, a charming New England seaside village bounded on one side by Long Island sound and the other by a tidal inlet. Based in the southwest corner of CT, we are just a 1 minute walk to 2 separate and secluded beaches as well as 2 private, well manicured parks. Great amenities in town including tennis, sailing, outdoor yoga, sunbathing, plus nice restaurants. Pedestrian and dog friendly town; you don't even need a car while here.

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A bright sitting room features a cozy sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A wooden sideboard stands against the wall, while a small side table holds reading materials. Natural light filters in through two windows, illuminating the room's warm, wooden flooring and vibrant area rug.
Guest suite in South Salem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

1795 colonial w private 2 bd rm, 1 bth,LR,Kit apt

A unique private and quiet 2 bedroom (1 double bed, two single full beds, 1 sofa bed ) totally self contained apt over 2 floors ,with its own seperate entrance.The ground floor has a mud room and full eat in kitchen.The 1 st floor has a sitting room,bathroom and 2 bedrooms. The space is the end wing of and attached to Shaker Hollow, a classic 1795 colonial.A Stone patio with outdoor furniture overlooks 3 1/2 acres of garden and a meadow .There is the use of a large fire pit and gas BBQ.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the guest house is framed by manicured gardens, featuring two decorative statues positioned beside a pea gravel walkway. A small patio area includes a round table with two chairs, creating a serene spot for outdoor relaxation.
Guesthouse in Waccabuc
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

French Estate Guest House on Private Lake

A private, European-inspired guest house set on an eight-acre gated French estate, just 60 minutes from NYC. Surrounded by manicured gardens, 18th-century statuary, and a private lake, the setting feels transportive—a French countryside retreat. Designed by architect David Easton, the space blends classic elegance with modern comfort: heated stone floors, a heated towel rack, fine linens, curated finishes, and a private entrance. Perfect for a refined weekend escape or a quiet reset.

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Home in Wilton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Cozy Little Cottage

Charming guest apartment on our property on 1.5 acres in pastoral neighborhood, 7 minutes to Wilton center and 8 to Westport center. The cottage is a good size for 1-2 adults, can fit 3 people if one is a child. The unit is separate from our house, connected by a breezeway, above the garage. It is quaint and cozy. High end kitchen appliances include gas range, mini fridge, microwave and mini dishwasher. The bedroom has a queen bed. We have a twin air mattress for use in the living room.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a heated saltwater pool surrounded by a spacious lawn. Sun loungers are positioned near an umbrella for shade, with lush greenery and a wooden fence creating a tranquil backdrop.
Home in Pound Ridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Peaceful Light-Filled Guesthouse salt pool/sauna

**Pool open, as of May 18, 2026.** Step into a peaceful, well-appointed home nestled on 14 acres of ancient trees, stone walls, and meadows in Pound Ridge, NY. This light-filled guesthouse is designed for relaxation, with a heated saltwater pool available in summer, sunbathing under a majestic maple tree, and evening stargazing by the outdoor fire pit, or unwind in the pool side sauna.. Perfect for families, small groups, or couples seeking a peaceful nature retreat.

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A sunlit bedroom features a spacious bed topped with a neutral blanket and decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to filter in, casting soft shadows across the room. A wooden dresser with plants and framed artwork adds warmth to the inviting space.
Guest suite in Wilton
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Guest suite with private enter

Private room with private enter and bathroom attached dedicated work space and privat parking. On a 1.5 acres property. With fast internet. Located 5 minutes of walking distance from ASML office park, 5 minutes drive from Norwalk corporate park, 9 minutes drive from Wilton Downtown and 15 min drive from Norwalk train station. Close to a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, stores and parks. The owners live in other part of the house. Family owns cats.

Guest favorite
A quaint cottage is nestled among vibrant trees, showcasing rich foliage in shades of green and burgundy. A well-kept lawn surrounds the cottage, with a white door framed by flower beds. The serene setting invites relaxation in a natural environment.
Cottage in South Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Private cottage in horse country &1 hour from NYC!

Private cozy cottage located in horse country on the the NY/CT borders ( New Canaan, Ridgfield, Wilton ) It is a perfect quiet getaway for couples or a friends night out , a great pit stop for travelers /skiers , fine dining , shopping /antiquing , Ridgefield Playhouse , hiking ,and a short ride to Grace Farms . 1 hour train ride to NYC . We provide organic fruit,breakfast snacks, coffee and tea . It is your home away from home and more :)

Top guest favorite
A charming country house with a mix of siding colors, framed by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. The structure features multiple gables, large windows, and a two-car garage with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Home in Stamford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Bright Stylish Chic 4BR 4BA Home

Welcome to this sunny, chic, spacious 4BR, 4BA North Stamford country house with lots of character and a huge backyard. Great for families. Light & bright, open flow, skylights galore, deck and grill, spacious playroom. Large primary bedroom suite. Just 1 hour from NYC.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a large window providing natural light. A comfortable couch and a loveseat are arranged around a wooden coffee table. A decorative mirror hangs on the wall, and a flat-screen TV is positioned on a stand beside a small side table.
Apartment in Stamford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Standalone Cottage surrounded by woods

Cottage on property in North Stamford. 20 minutes from Stamford Town Centre. Less than hour train to New York City. Sleeps 4 comfortably (pullout couch in living room, plus main room). Away from main house and surrounded by wooded area.

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