Vacation rentals in Madison

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A spacious deck features multiple blue Adirondack chairs, all facing the tranquil waters of Long Island Sound. The horizon showcases a gentle gradient of pastel colors, signaling the transition from day to evening, while the calm water reflects the serene atmosphere.
Vacation home in Guilford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Spacious Oceanfront Getaway with Spectacular Views

Perfect vacation getaway! Awaken to the sun rising over Long Island Sound! Panoramic waterfront views from 70 ft of windows spanning NY to RI. Quiet, private, updated home, NOT a cottage: >2200 sq ft, single level 3B/3B, + bonus lower-level walk-out/office. Master bed double shower/jacuzzi overlooking the water! Multiple oceanfront decks. 100 ft granite shoreline, short stroll to nearby sand beaches. Swim, fish, read a book, or watch the sailboats go by! (Not suitable for children/pets/events.)

Top guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 291 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”.

Top guest favorite
An expansive patio extends towards the shimmering waters of Long Island Sound, featuring lounge chairs and a dining table with an umbrella. Decorative planters and lanterns are arranged along the patio edge, complementing the serene waterfront view.
Apartment in Milford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

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!

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A charming cottage is set amidst lush greenery and colorful hydrangeas. The front porch is adorned with rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. A red door adds a vibrant contrast to the light exterior, while gravel pathways guide the way through the well-kept yard.
Home in Madison
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Perfect Cape Beach Cottage in Madison CT!

Come enjoy your perfectly quintessential New England vacation in this beautiful beach cottage in Madison, Conncecticut - modern, luxe, and pull-at-your-heart-strings-endearing, your worries will melt away in this peaceful property. DEEDED BEACH ACCESS TO PRIVATE NEIGHBORHOOD SANDY BEACH - pics of the beach included. Note that bedrooms are located at the top of a (one-story) spiral staircase - if anyone in your party has mobility issues or questions on access, please contact host for inputs.

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Cabin in Madison
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Riverfront Antique Cabin in the Heart of Madison

Antique, rustic cabin on Neck River just minutes from downtown Madison. Come kayak, birdwatch, and relax. First floor has a full, eat-in kitchen and tranquil living room with TV, pingpong, and games. Walk (1.5 miles) or kayak (during high tide) to Grass Island for a tranquil beach experience, or drive (2 miles) to downtown, with beaches, bookstores, a quaint town cinema and a wide array of restaurants. Relax (or fish) on the stone porch as egrets, osprey, and kingfishers fly above you.

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A historic New England home features a classic white exterior with multiple windows. Surrounding greenery includes mature trees and a well-maintained lawn. The side of the house provides a glimpse of a separate structure, enhancing the spacious outdoor area.
Home in Clinton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Waterside Beach Retreat

Beautiful New England period home steps from the beach on the Long Island Sound. Recently renovated from top to bottom with new kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood floors throughout. Idyllic location on quaint & quiet street. Hide away and relax or discover the many local attractions - water sports, fishing, winery, antique stores, scenic walks, premium outlet shopping are all on your doorstep. Ideally located off the I-95 halfway between NYC & Boston, both of which are a train ride away.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of The Barn features a modern design, with a wood-paneled facade and large windows set under a sloping roof. A bench is positioned on the grass nearby, surrounded by greenery and trees, providing a tranquil outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Madison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

The Barn by the Sound

Spend a weekend in The Barn: a modern designed free-standing building with guest studio apartment above, designed to look like a barn; the studio has views at tree level of a quiet, old neighborhood; one block from Long Island Sound; on a section of the historic old Boston Post Road. There is lots of natural light coming from a large window with a lovely view of a privet hedge on our property overlooking a park like property across the street.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming two-story cottage is displayed amidst well-maintained greenery. The light-colored facade features multiple windows, and decorative trellises flank the entrance. A stone pathway leads to the porch, enhancing the inviting and tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Madison
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

2 BR carriage house in Madison Center!

Escape to this sunny cottage just steps from the historic town green. Featuring vaulted ceilings and a light-soaked living area, this two story space offers a quiet backyard with a country feeling. Less than a 15 minute walk to the beach, 10 minutes from the train and a quaint New England downtown area complete with movie theater, restaurants, a world-famous bookstore and library, the location of this property is hard to beat.

Top guest favorite
A sunlit porch area features a spacious bed adorned with a white quilt and colorful accent pillows. A striped rug lies on the floor, while wicker furniture and large windows create an airy atmosphere. Natural light fills the space, offering views of the outdoors.
Cottage in Guilford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The Cottage at Indian Cove

A charming original turn of the century cottage that was recently renovated. One main room plus a full bathroom and Ikea kitchen. It includes a back porch that gets a perfect amount of late afternoon sun. The cottage has electric baseboard heat for cool nights. We are located in Indian Cove beach Association with a two block walk to the beach. You are welcome to enjoy our kayaks, bikes to tour the area and a fire pit.

Guest favorite
A charming colonial home features a welcoming front porch adorned with hanging ferns and vibrant flowers. An American flag is displayed prominently, while a bright blue door provides a cheerful focal point. The white exterior is accented by black shutters, adding to the classic appeal.
Home in Clinton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Treasured 1924 Colonial "Sweet Caroline"

"Sweet Caroline" is a charming 4 bedroom shoreline colonial that has been recently renovated to provide an up-to-date feel while maintaining it's 1920's charm. We fell in love with this home last summer while visiting friends and family and decided to make it our home away from home. We have enjoyed her so much that we decided to share her with others seeking similar cozy, New England shoreline, accommodations.

Guest favorite
A bright living space features vaulted ceilings and modern light fixtures. Two armchairs are positioned beside a wooden table with a decorative plant. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Saybrook Manor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy Loft Getaway

Our private loft is bright and airy with vaulted ceilings and all brand new furniture and appliances. The kitchen and bathroom were thoughtfully designed and sourced from our design showroom right downstairs! Minutes from local beaches and our favorite food spots in town, we hope you enjoy our beautiful and cozy loft as much as we do!

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior view of a light blue cottage is presented, featuring a sloped roof with a skylight. Lush greenery surrounds the home, complemented by a stone pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior.
Apartment in Madison
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautifully Furnished Apartment

Is 5 minute walk to beach or town. Fully furnished and decorated with contemporary art. Features one bedroom with queen sized bed, spacious living room and small room with queen airmatress. Includes AC, parking, a TV with a fire stick for streaming, and patio with grill.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Madison?

    Make yourself at home in Madison by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 190 vacation rentals in Madison Center, and over 100 vacation rentals in Guilford Center.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Madison?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Madison featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Madison?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Madison. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Madison?

    Experience the best of Madison with our house rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there Madison vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Madison, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Madison have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with self check-in in Madison. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Madison have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with wifi in Madison. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Madison have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a bbq area in Madison. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Madison?

    Madison has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Madison?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with a bbq area, over 10 homes with self check-in, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Madison

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 120 vacation rentals in Madison

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Madison vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ257 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,720 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Madison vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Madison rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Madison stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!