Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelton

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Top guest favorite
A spacious studio layout includes a cozy queen bed adorned with a geometric quilt. Nearby, a comfortable seating area features a patterned sofa and a green chair. Natural light flows through large windows adorned with bamboo shades, illuminating the warm wood floor.
Apartment in Milford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Boathouse, private downtown Harborside suite

The Boathouse is a detached one bedroom studio apartment situated behind our home in the heart of Historic downtown Milford. Through a private entrance you will discover a thoughtfully furnished bedroom (queen bed & pull out couch), dining room, full kitchen & bath. It is ideally suited for a couple/small family looking for a memorable beachtown getaway. Walk, rent bikes/kayaks, shop, dine, enjoy art, music, or a day at the beach… our quintessential New England seaside town is sure to charm you!

Guest favorite
An open bedroom suite is featured, with a warm-colored comforter covering a spacious bed. A wooden dresser stands beside the bed, and a leather couch is positioned against the wall. Natural light enters through windows, brightening the neutral-toned walls.
Guest suite in Ansonia
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Private Inn

Private(not shared) self check-in, clean, quiet, safe, and free off street parking on a cul de sac road. The suite is 600sq your own private bathroom, backyard, and number keypad for your convenience to enter/exit into the suite at will, there is high speed Wi-Fi, HD cable tv, Kcup machine, heat/ac (indoor fireplace) also a firepit outsde ,rubber track and tennis courts literally in the back yard. 5miles away from Yale/nh and 5mins to Griffen Hospital and major highways great local restaurants

Top guest favorite
A white Dutch door is framed by rustic wooden walls, showcasing a combination of horizontal and vertical planks. A small lantern hangs nearby, and a woven basket adorns the wall beside the door. A simple bench with a patterned cushion sits on the side.
Guesthouse in Southbury
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Charming Guest Cottage with Modern Amenities

Private Guest House set on 5+ Acres, along with Historic Colonial Home. Bright and sunny and over looks pool and gardens (seasonal). Efficiency with Kitchen featuring 2 burner stove, Microwave, Under Counter Fridge/Freezer/Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Granite Counters. . Dining Area, Great Room w/ soaring ceilings, French Doors to private patio, hardwood floors. Loft with full-sized bed, and sofa can be a to Queen Size Sleeper. Full bath with extra-large shower. Dog friendly (approval needed).

Superhost
An open living space features a bright white interior with large windows allowing natural light. Seating includes a plush sofa and wicker chairs. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible. The dining area showcases a table for six, enhancing a communal atmosphere.
Bungalow in Woodmont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Fall Sale! Cozy Bungalow/Walk2Beach/Pet-friendly

Welcome to the Beach Bungalow, completely remodeled to the studs in '21! This Woodmont by the Sea home is a 3 block stroll to Anchor Beach & the walkway along beautiful Beach Ave. The home offers a modern kitchen, dining for 6, private back porch & outdoor shower. This +775sf bungalow has a driveway & on-street pkg. It's located in a charming coastal town, walking distance to restaurants, grocery store & Robert Treat Farm and is 2 mi to I95, 10 mi to Yale/New Haven...and mins to breweries.

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Apartment in Milford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Pond Mill Retreat w/ 2 Bdrms & Pool

Catch up on a little work or simply unwind. Everything is waiting for you in this cozy, yet functional space surrounded by a beautiful wooded area with pond. Your private entrance accommodations include a finished, walk-out lower-level apartment (~730 sq ft) containing thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and full bathroom. Experience solitude while enjoying the convenience to Rt 15, I-95, & Boston Post Rd destinations. And if you require assistance, we live right upstairs.

Top guest favorite
A studio layout features a queen-sized bed with neutral bedding, situated under a sloped ceiling with recessed lighting. A small dining table and two chairs are positioned near a closet. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Cheshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cozy & Private Studio Suite

Quiet and private in-law suite. Located close to the center of Cheshire, convenient to Route 10, I-691, and Route 15. Near to grocery stores, great restaurants, and shopping centers. 15 minute drive to Toyota Oakdale Theater, 20 minute drive to Lake Compounce Amusement and Water Park, and 30 minute drive to Yale University, Museums, and downtown New Haven. A slightly longer drive will take you to to the beautiful shoreline, Hammonasset Beach State Park, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Casinos!

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view is presented, showcasing calm waters reflecting a soft pink sky. Lush green grasses frame the foreground, while a tree line marks the horizon, creating a tranquil landscape. A few ducks can be seen gently floating on the water.
Loft in Milford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
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, 492 reviews

Huckleberry Quarters, the Cozy Redding Retreat.

It’s time to book your FALL LEAF-PEEPING sojourn at 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 FALL, a writer or artist's retreat. Easy access to Merritt Parkway, trains, local eateries, parks.

Superhost
The entrance features a charming porch framed by white railings, with potted plants adding greenery. A welcoming front door is accentuated by patriotic decorations, and a small seating area is visible beside lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
Home in Fairfield
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Fairfield Entire Upstairs Suite / 2Rms + Parking

ENTIRE 2nd FL for up to 2️⃣ adult guests ONLY 2️⃣ Rooms➕Skylit Full Bathroom Exclusive Driveway Parking➕locked entrance leading airbnb, separate from full-time renters on 1st FL Heat & Cool: wall-mounted AC➕portable Dyson ➕ Central AC w/2 sensors - host adjustable remotely TV is Screen only, works with Bluetooth & Chromecast, NO Services Kitchenette: heat/store food (NO cooking), allows affordable stay in affluent Fairfield Town Professional Clean Service Host Assistance Virtually

Superhost
A cozy living area features a dark, comfortable couch and a decorative rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a simple mantel with a potted plant. Natural light filters through floral curtains, illuminating a wooden desk and chair against the wall.
Apartment in South End
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Seaside Studio in Historic Bridgeport Brownstone

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located historic brownstone built by P.T. Barnum for his staff 140 years ago. Basement unit across the street from Bridgeport University, 1 block to Seaside Park and beaches, 5 min walk to amphitheater, and 10 min walk to Metro North or LI ferry. Includes kitchenette with fridge/freezer, microwave, stove and oven, desk, couch, wifi, tv with Roku , iron, hairdryer, and full bathroom. We are pet friendly up to 2 with additional $25 per pet.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a spacious blue couch adorned with yellow accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, with colorful artwork hanging on the walls. A large flatscreen TV is mounted for entertainment, enhancing the comfort of the space.
Apartment in Westville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Retreat in New Haven by Stephanie and Damian

Welcome to your retreat in the heart of Westville. This apartment features a spa-like bathroom and a cozy living room with a super-comfy couch and large flatscreen TV. Relax in this centrally located oasis near Yale’s football stadium, Westville Bowl, local art studios, coffee shops, and top restaurants just steps away. Perfect for extended stays, traveling professionals, visiting faculty, or anyone seeking a convenient home base this winter. Discounts for stays of 30+ days.

Guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchen features wooden shelves with dishes and a coffee maker. A modern sink and black faucet are complemented by a smooth countertop, while natural light filters through a window adorned with greenery. Kitchen essentials are organized for convenience.
Apartment in Brookfield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Peaceful apartment on 3.5 acres w/ Artist studio.

Welcome to our cozy apartment! This fully enclosed apartment is attached to our main house on a beautiful 3.5-acre property in Brookfield. Enjoy a kitchen, comfortable living and bedroom area, and a clean bathroom. Guests have access to a shared 32 ft, 10 ft deep pool, artist studio, pool table,, garden, fire space, and outdoor seating. We provide a guidebook for your convenience. Book now and experience a perfect blend of comfort, creativity, and relaxation.

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