Vacation rentals with a kayak in New Haven

Beautiful cozy home w jacuzzi & dock for boat

This charming waterfront vacation home has a beautiful deck with ocean views, an open concept family room w/ fireplace, a spacious dining room and kitchen. Equipped with two bedrooms and three bathrooms. From this convenient location you are just 10 minutes away from downtown New Haven, where you can visit various restaurants, coffee shops, and bars. You will enjoy a beautiful deck with amazing view to the water, perfect for morning coffee or late-night talks with family and friends. Our house is a perfect blend between modern upgrades and charm from the 1900s that makes it a stay to remember. It has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, equipped with everything you might need. This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay, making your stay easy and safe.

5* Branford Cottage with access to Owenego Club.

Quintessential coastal home in heart of Branford’s historic Indian Neck. Renovated in 2025, 4-bedroom, 2,000-sq-ft retreat blends 1920's charm w/modern comforts, & character of original fir hardwood floors throughout. It's 4 house's from the water, & access to Owenego Beach Club for guests. Walking distance to local fav's- Lenny's. Radici, Guacamloe's, & Lil Riggs. Modern amenities. Dog friendly under 50lb - $150 per dog per stay(max 2), undisclosed dogs incur add'l fine. See add'l guidelines.

Walnut Beach Escape Fenced Oasis Yard

🌊 Steps from Walnut Beach & Silver Sands State Park, this guest-favorite coastal escape blends beach access, privacy & relaxed luxury. Enjoy a tropical-inspired backyard oasis with a cascading fish pond, multiple lounge areas & a seasonal palm tree—perfect after a day by the shore. Inside, unwind in a beautifully designed home with a gourmet kitchen & modern comforts. Just 90 minutes from NYC & 15 from New Haven, it’s an ideal retreat for beach days, nature lovers & laid-back coastal living.

Beautiful lakefront home, 4bed 2.5ba

Fully renovated, on 80ft of lake front. Perfect for summer water activities, stunning fall foliage and often ice skating in the winter! East-facing with stunning sunrises. Very well equipped kitchen, cosy sitting room with wood-burning stove, dining room for 8, and powder room. Large porch faces the lake, with a sitting area, and dining table for 8. Ground floor king-size master & bathroom, with stunning lake views. Upstairs, 3 queen bedrooms, all with lake views and ample closet space.

3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!

Enjoy breathtaking sunset views in our spacious beach house while dining or relaxing in the hot tub. Snuggle up in front of the fireplace while watching a movie on the frame TV. Wake up in the master suite to spectacular marsh views while listening to birds from the Audubon Society. Steps to a white sand beach, heated bathroom floors, luxury bathrobes, linens, and organic mattresses. 6-bikes for exploring. A true resort-like experience with a chef's kitchen making a home away from home.

Classic Lakehouse~Fire Pit_Canoes_Kayaks & Sunsets

Private lakefront home on Lake Pocotopaug with a fishing dock, kayaks, fire pit, and spectacular sunset views — perfect for family & friend getaways. Welcome to Lakeside Ferns, where you’ll enjoy direct waterfront access and private dock for swimming, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and boating. Grill dinner, relax in the hammock by the water, and gather around the outdoor fire pit for s’mores under the stars. End each day with breathtaking sunsets over the lake — beautiful in every season.

Mulberry Seaside Cottage

Enjoy direct water views any time of year in this cozy cottage. Relax on the generous porch swing, eat dinner overlooking the water, watch the sunset on the secret waterfront terrace, and stay active kayaking, biking, and swimming. The large backyard is great for yard games. In the cooler months, cozy up to the outdoor gas fire or inside with a book while watching a stunning winter sunset over the water. Minutes to the charming Guilford green, restaurants, Yale University and train station.

Cheerful 3 Bedroom Cottage with Fire Place

The first and Third week of August are stiil available! Enjoy the solitude of the beach as the tide ebbs & flows. Reconnect with loved ones in this family-friendly place. Enjoy strolls on the beach located just out the back door or a sunset meal on the back porch. This wonderful cottage offers everything you will need during your stay. Including, comfortable beds, beach strolls and a bright upgraded kitchen with many amenities. The 3 bedrooms will fit up to 8 people comfortably.

Anchors' Away-

Escape to a charming lakefront retreat where peaceful mornings, panoramic water views, are the gift that nature gives you. Nestled along the lake yet conveniently located near major highways, shopping, restaurants and local attractions, (Mohegan Sun Casino) (Foxwoods Casino) are approx. an hour away. - Our cottage offers the best of two worlds-tranquil relaxation and easy access to everything you need. Guests will be given a Hold Harmless Agreement to sign upon reservation acceptance

Steps to Beach • Hot Tub • Game Room • Water Views

Beautiful coastal beach house directly across from a private beach and tennis club with complimentary guest access. Backing up to a serene marsh with stunning views, this home offers a peaceful, upscale setting perfect for families and groups. Relax in the hot tub with outdoor TV, fire pit, and kayaks. Inside features 4 bedrooms, a workspace, and a new game room with a 100” TV, pool table, shuffleboard, and darts. Minutes from Branford’s town center, dining, and waterfront attractions.

Lakefront Summer Oasis - kayak, fish and get cozy!

Relax with family and friends at this breathtaking lake front home. Peaceful setting with beautiful views of Swan Lake. Updated bedrooms, completely renovated bathrooms and all new kitchen appliances. A kayak and paddleboard await your next adventure. A brand new dock was installed for boating, fishing and swimming right from our backyard. Just a few minutes from the town center grocery store, restaurants, amusement parks, skiing and more. Dogs considered on a case by case basis!

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.