Beachfront vacation rentals in New Haven

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 246 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!

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, 130 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, 223 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 Indian Neck

“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, 147 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 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

Enjoy Sea Breeze Cottage from sunrise to sunset. Spectacular views from two decks. This cottage has a well-appointed kitchen, dock, patio, flat-screen TV, internet, and 2 bedrooms. Here you'll enjoy bird watching, fall leaf-peeping, swimming, and fishing, and we are dog friendly! Minutes from the Guilford train station, local restaurants, shopping, and the historic town green. Sea Breeze is only 20 minutes from New Haven and the Yale campus. We have it all, even the beach towels!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A calm evening view is presented, showcasing a serene beach landscape under a pastel sky. Highlights include grassy areas along the shore and distant buildings nestled among trees. A stone wall with potted plants frames the scene, enhancing the peaceful coastal ambiance.

Cottage in West Haven

A Beachfront Getaway

Welcome to your dream beachfront escape! This delightful 1-bedroom beach house cottage is your ticket to an unforgettable coastal retreat. Nestled on the picturesque West Shore, this cozy cottage offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway, just steps away from the sun, sand, and surf. Situated in the heart of the West Shore, our beachfront cottage boasts a convenient location that puts you within easy reach of local restaurants, shops, universities and transportation.

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.

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

A quintessential New England cottage with views of the water from all rooms. Spectacular sunrises and sunsets, enchanting panorama views. A stone's throw from the beautiful Grass Island state park and boat launch, a waterfront natural preserve, perfect for hiking or communing with nature. The interior underwent a full renovation in 2020 with new appliances and bath fixtures. Original structure preserved. A tranquil, quiet place.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

The exterior of a coastal-style cabin is showcased, featuring a multi-level design and large windows. A wooden deck extends from one side, and a landscaped area with low shrubs is visible. The clear blue sky complements the home's light-colored siding.

Home in Indian Neck

Steps from the Beach with Hot Tub

Cozy cabin meets coastal retreat. Located within steps from the beach, bars, restaurants and minutes from local recreational activities, breweries, wedding venues, and amenities. This property backs up to a serene marsh with gorgeous views. Enjoy the beach, tennis club, kayaks or the fire pit and gas grill with outdoor dining space. The home includes a WFH space if duty calls and three private bedrooms (fresh linens included).

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck overlooks the tranquil waters of Long Island Sound, featuring comfortable lounge seating and a fire pit. The serene beach is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings under the open sky.

Home in Morgan Point

Oceanfront Getaway - Quiet, Firepit + Pvt Beach

Indulge in tranquility at Sunrise Cove, a waterfront retreat on Long Island Sound. This 3-bed (2 king beds), 2-bath haven accommodates up to 8 guests, offering unobstructed ocean views from every room. Revel in the chef's dream kitchen and direct beach access, perfect for families and friend gatherings. Embrace the coastal lifestyle amidst the soothing symphony of waves. We're here for you every step of the way!

Popular amenities for New Haven beachfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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

River Stone Hollow

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 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

Superhost

A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed with a white comforter and an array of decorative pillows. A nightstand holds a lamp, while a striped blanket is draped over a bench at the foot of the bed. Natural light brightens the space.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Fall Getaway, Dog Friendly

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.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Bohemian Beach Oasis- Private Beach

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Home in Guilford

Guilford Beach Cottage

A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa, accompanied by a small side table. A dining space with black chairs is visible, alongside a kitchenette with sleek countertops. Soft lighting from recessed fixtures enhances the room's bright ambiance.

Apartment in Milford

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Beach Apartment in Woodmont Milford

Private beachfront home rentals

The exterior of a newly constructed home features a combination of blue and white siding. Large windows are present on multiple levels, allowing for ample natural light. A staircase leads to the entrance, while parking is available beneath the house.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Newly Built Beach House Getaway

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

A two-story cottage features horizontal siding and a distinctive light blue front door. A large window is positioned above the entrance, allowing natural light to enter. The garage is on the ground level, with a small staircase leading to the entryway.

Cottage in Milford

Salty Kisses Beach Cottage Milford CT

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

A wooden dining table with several chairs is positioned on the sandy beach, overlooking the water. A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky and reflects on the calm sea. Nearby rocks are visible along the shoreline.

Cottage in Lordship

Waterfront Beach Cottage in Connecticut

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

A charming home is set in a lush green landscape, showcasing a well-maintained front yard with a pathway leading to the entrance. The facade features large windows framed by dark trim and is complemented by colorful flower arrangements on the porch. Mature trees provide a natural canopy.

Home in New Haven

Historic Home on the Harbor!

A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sectional sofa and a dark coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall above a decorative media stand. In the adjacent dining area, a wooden table with several chairs is set on an area rug.

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Walnut Beach's Hidden Gem

A sandy beach stretches between two homes, gently leading to calm waters under a clear blue sky. The horizon blends the sea and sky, while soft clouds drift above, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Beach house - Sapphire Sandbar

Superhost

A panoramic view showcases a tranquil beach scene under a double rainbow arching over the sea. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a sandy beach space with sparse grass is visible. A blue umbrella and chairs provide a welcoming spot for relaxation.

Cottage in Milford

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Cheerful 2 bedroom cottage on beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 95 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

Luxury beachfront home rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

A spacious lawn leads to a charming beachfront cottage, surrounded by lush greenery and large boulders. The structure features multiple windows and a sunroom, blending with the natural setting. A deck area is visible, inviting outdoor relaxation and enjoyment of the peaceful surroundings.

Home in Guilford

Scenic Mulberry Point Connecticut Beach House

Superhost

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Steps to Beach-Water View-Pet Friendly-Fenced Yard

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Beautiful, Spacious, Waterfront Home on the Bay

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Beach House steps from sand & Amazing Views

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, 50 reviews

Mid Week Specials! - Beachfront, Dog Friendly

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Home in Madison

Coastal getaway with water views in every room

A serene waterfront view is presented during sunset, showcasing vibrant shades of orange and pink reflected on the calm water. Silhouettes of distant islands and a crescent moon in the sky create a tranquil atmosphere. Palm leaves are visible in the foreground, adding natural detail.