
Waterfront vacation rentals in New Haven
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Explore 50 vacation rentals in New Haven

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New Haven vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of New Haven vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across New Haven rentals

4.8 Average rating
New Haven stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
New Haven's top spots, include Yale University, Yale University Art Gallery, and Fairmount Theatre
Top-rated waterfront rentals in New Haven
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Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool
We built this guest cottage to provide an ultimate luxury experience for people wanting to escape from hectic life!With incredible coastal views, this home is a haven of tranquility. It sits on a special stretch of the Connecticut coast, with spectacular bird and wild life-watching year-round. Enjoy great shopping in Guilford's boutiques around the historic town green. Watch the sun set over the water and relax in the hottub for some night time star gazing year round (pool open June-beg/mid Oct)

Water front studio apartment with fireplace.
This is a beautifully appointed studio apartment located off the patio level of a water front home. Guests enjoy a large private patio over looking gorgeous sweeping views of Long Island Sound. A private entrance and off street parking. The amazing views and amenities make this space the perfect romantic getaway! Close to I95 and Metro North railroad. Ten minutes to great dining in downtown Milford. A true waterfront oasis! Come and experience this beautiful retreat! You won't be disappointed!

WaterviewsTakeWedding pics,CollegeTours Yale&Beach
PETS ALLOWED! Spectacular unobstructed Long Island Sound views year-round, out your front door along Pardee Seawall! This exceptional shore line property offers all new furniture & amenities. Minutes to wedding venues-perfect for getting dressed on your wedding day & taking photos literally right outside your door (props available). Near: Tweed NH Airport, beach, Yale University & Hosp, restaurants & museums. All new furniture, linens/towels, grill, fire pit, centralAC, WIFI. Onsite parking.

Lovely water front lower-level loft, free parking
This unique centrally located water front loft is located on the second Gulf Pond 1.5 miles from historic Milford center buzzing with water front restaurants and downtown shopping. This one bedroom, one bath, has a private entrance and free off street parking. Outdoor patio & grill with kitchenette, enjoy a waterfront view throughout the 400 sq ft space. Close to I-95, the Merrit Parkway, and Milford train station. Explore 17 miles of beaches in this New England town by bike, kayak, or foot.

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.

Q River House - 2 bdrm, minutes from Yale/Downtown
Q River House: newly remodeled two bedroom home in the historic Fair Haven neighborhood, conveniently located minutes from downtown New Haven and Yale. Take in river views with your morning coffee on the front porch and relax on the large and private back deck. Enjoy one of the city’s many fine restaurants or cook for yourself in the fully appointed modern kitchen. This riverfront home has been lovingly decorated with attention to style and comfort, and features off-street driveway parking.

Designer Beach Retreat on Exclusive Cedar Beach
Welcome to your own slice of heaven! Enjoy dinner in your Chef's kitchen while watching one of the most radiant sunsets you will ever see. Stunning views from the private rear deck or snuggled on the couch inside the living room. Wade into Long Island Sound with semi-private beach access 250 feet away. The property is 5 doors down from the CT Audubon Society, known for its epic views and wildlife watching. The sunrises & sunsets are beautiful! 15 minutes to Yale. We can't wait to host you!

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.

Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh, walk to beach
Enjoy an idyllic stay at Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh! Private, quiet one bedroom cottage on Farm River with breathtaking views from deck. Take in the herons, ospreys and other birds among the natural surroundings while relaxing on your very private deck. Or take a stroll to the neighborhood beach, trails or a restaurant. Enjoy daily retreat from everyday life. We want you to have a relaxing stay with us, free from worry. 10 min walk to beach, trails, 10 min drive to Yale University.

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.

The River Loft
Escape to The River Loft, a private riverfront retreat in Weston, CT. Built in 2015 by a visionary local architect, The River Loft open-air design seamlessly integrates the outdoors with the interior space. As you step inside this 750 sf small home, you'll be instantly captivated by the layout that makes it feel spacious. Sitting on over 2 acres of forested land with private river access. Book now for an unforgettable experience. For more images & videos visit insta @the.riverloft

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.
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Guest favorite - ALL YEAR LONG!

Spacious Lakeside Hideaway

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1Bed Apt in historic Oyster House on Harbor

Cozy Apartment with Water View of Brook

Steps to the Beach. Lovely 2-Bedroom apt

Lakeside apartment 2.5 miles from Wesleyan campus!

The Pond Mill Retreat w/ 2 Bdrms & Pool
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The Seabreeze

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East Haven Beach House

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Modern Farmhouse Steps to Beach & Love Lane

PRIVATE BEACH: ROYAL OCEANVIEW CASTLE @ CLINTON

3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!
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Spacious Oceanfront Getaway with Spectacular Views
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 723 | ﺩ.ﺇ 731 | ﺩ.ﺇ 668 | ﺩ.ﺇ 716 | ﺩ.ﺇ 903 | ﺩ.ﺇ 826 | ﺩ.ﺇ 863 | ﺩ.ﺇ 929 | ﺩ.ﺇ 848 | ﺩ.ﺇ 760 | ﺩ.ﺇ 878 | ﺩ.ﺇ 801 |
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