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Two colorful sailboats glide across the water, their vibrant sails displaying shades of orange, yellow, and blue. In the background, a green tree line is visible along the shore, suggesting a natural setting.

Home in Milford

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

Welcome to your perfect Milford beachfront escape! This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath 2nd floor unit sits directly across from the beach, with beautiful water views. Just 100 yards from Silver Sands State Park, you’ll have easy access to its beaches, nature trails, and famous boardwalk. This unit offers beach gear, private yard for sunset dining, and proximity to Milford’s lively downtown. Whether here for a romantic getaway or family retreat, this spot offers relaxation or adventure!

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The sunroom features a light pink wall and a high ceiling with exposed beams. A comfortable wicker sofa with decorative throw pillows accompanies two matching chairs. A patterned area rug covers the floor, while a small table sits in the center. Soft light filters through sheer curtains.

Cottage in Guilford

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Charm + location. Walk to beach, town, & harbor.

We are sharing our "happy place". Cozy, family-friendly cottage has everything you need to enjoy a lovely vacation in a quintessential New England town. Ideally located between Guilford's famous green, gorgeous harbor and town beach, easily walk everywhere. High-season/weekend rate reflected in general view--check for actual. Recommended for groups of up to 4 (5 if with kids). Second bedroom (king) is open to living area-we provide a folding screen for door area and curtain for “passthrough”.

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Guest suite in Fairfield

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Private Studio Apartment; Kitchen; Fully Furnished

This 625 sqft fully furnished studio apartment has its own private entrance and sleeps 2-3 with a queen bed and Murphy bed. Other than outside, there is no contact with other people (hosts, other guests, etc) possible unless the guest allows such. The unit consists of a living room, dining space (breakfast basics provided), kitchen, full bathroom/laundry. Walk to Fairfield U; an easy train ride to NYC. (Need the Murphy bed? PLEASE do not wait until just before checkin to let us know that!)

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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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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!

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An inviting dining area features a round table surrounded by black chairs, with a colorful tablecloth adding a touch of warmth. A comfortable rocking chair sits nearby. Light from large windows illuminates the space, which includes a welcome sign and a cabinet showcasing decorative items.

Cottage in Branford

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cozy Home In Short Beach Community

A cozy home in a beach community which is in a central location with easy access to many outdoor activities(private beach access) & local restaurants. The location is also 5 minutes from the Branford Train Station, Stony Creek Brewery, Branford's town center. New Haven the home of Yale University, Yale Hospital and other colleges in the New Haven area are a short drive The house is across the street from Farm River. across the street in opposite direction is a short walk to Johnsons beach.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complementing a dining area with a round table and four chairs. Bright overhead lights illuminate the space, which includes a modern kitchen visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Milford

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Chic Coastal Retreat: Modern Apt Steps from Beach

Enjoy our freshly renovated 2-bedroom apartment with a private entrance, kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer all just a stone's throw from the beach. At Silver Sands State Park, take in views of Charles Island, accessible via a sandbar at low tide. Explore scenic bike trails or stroll the picturesque boardwalk. Perfect for families and group get togethers. Beach amenities are provided, including kayaks, and enjoy a private backyard where you can fire up the BBQ and fire pit. No pets, please.

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A wooden porch is visible, featuring two black chairs and an orange table. Potted flowers add color on either side, with a stone pathway leading into the surrounding greenery. The gray siding of the building complements the outdoor seating area.

Apartment in Redding

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Huckleberry Quarters, the Cozy Redding Retreat.

Now is the time to book your Spring getaway to the Huckleberry Quarters, a beautifully renovated studio apartment with full bathroom in a secluded, 1918 farm house. A nature lover's retreat within hiking distance of the Saugatuck reservoir and the Centennial Watershed Forest. Private entrance with all the amenities; internet, access to laundry. A peaceful country getaway to enjoy this spring, a writer or artist's retreat. Easy access to Merritt Parkway, trains, local eateries, parks.

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Cottage in Fairfield

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.

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A single-story cottage is set amidst greenery, showcasing maroon siding and multiple windows. The front yard features a manicured lawn with a few flowerbeds, and a stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by tall trees providing shade.

Cottage in Middlefield

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Lake Beseck cottage

Very comfortable 1 bedroom cottage 200 yards from the lake. Large bathroom with shower, heated floors and laundry. Full kitchen, living room with sofa and TV and wifi. Bedroom has a long double Tempurpedic bed. Finished porch with dining table/ chairs and a desk/work area. Microwave, coffee maker, toaster, toaster oven, Patio with gas grill, popcorn air popper, rice and vegetable steamer. WIFI printer. Pack and play upon request. Washer and dryer, hair dryer.

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A serene outdoor area showcases a saltwater pool with a spa, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping featuring vibrant yellow flowers. Lush green fields extend into the distance, framed by a clear sky with scattered clouds.

Home in North Fork

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Private Oasis W/Stunning Vinyard and Pool Views

Enjoy spectacular wine country sunset views from the living room that extend to the gorgeous saltwater gunite pool and spa. (Please note THE POOL AND SPA (attached hot tub) are OPEN FROM MAY 1 - OCTOBER 15 only). Beautifully decorated, comfortable home with an updated chef's kitchen and fireplace. Fabulous restaurants, wineries, farms, beaches and exquisite small towns all nearby. Simply put, a magical, peaceful paradise for you and your group.

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A spacious living room is characterized by a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two lamps provide soft lighting, while a coffee table displays decorative items. A wall-mounted clock and artwork complement the vaulted ceiling, creating a cozy ambiance in the inviting space.

Apartment in Bethlehem

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Cozy 2nd Floor Suite In Bethlehem CT

Our private 2nd floor suite is fully equipped and easy on the budget. Sleeps a single or couple in comfort in queen bedroom. PLEASE NOTE- There is only one bed. This property is not suitable for friends traveling together unless they are willing to share the queen bed. Spacious living room and well-equipped kitchenette. Dedicated workspace. Relax with Wi-Fi, streaming channels. Free calls anywhere in the US.

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A comfortable living space is showcased with a large sectional sofa, adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a rug with a subtle pattern covers the wooden floor. A modern lamp and stylish side tables add functional decor.

Barn in Bethel

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Escape to a Restored New England Antique Milk Barn

A Bucolic antique farm property in the Fairfield County countryside. Welcome to Connecticut country living at its best! Enjoy the gardens from your private patio, take a dip in the pool, read a book surrounded by fall foliage and retire to your very private suite and relax in the soaking tub. Please note the owners reside on the 4 acre property but give guests the utmost privacy.