
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelton
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Shelton

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Shelton vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Shelton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Shelton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Shelton
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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
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3BR Cottage Walk to Beach and Tide Wedding Venue
Walking distance from Walnut Beach and Tyde Wedding Venue! Stay at this cozy 3-bedroom ( King, Queen+ Twin), 1-bath beach cottage in the heart of Walnut Beach. Perfect for family vacations, wedding guests, or Yale visitors, our modern farmhouse-style home features a full kitchen, a private backyard with a fire pit, and peaceful coastal vibes. Walk to the sand, celebrate at Tyde, enjoy coffee on the porch, and end the day by the fire. Comfort, style, and location — all in one unforgettable stay!
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Cheerful 3 Bedroom Cottage with Fire Place
We are happy to still offer some dates for September. Come 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.
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The ARLO - Walk to Brewery & Restaurants
Newly remodeled and designed, The ARLO combines a seamless blend of luxury & comfort for your family. Walking distance to Dockside brewery & stand-out local restaurants, while only 1 mile from the beautiful Walnut Beach. Enjoy a thoughtful & comfortably designed living room, cook in the chef-style kitchen, indoor/outdoor living with a game room and fully-fenced yard. -Less than 2 minutes to The Tyde wedding venue. -15 min to Fairfield U & Sacred Heart -15 min to YALE -0.2 miles off I-95
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Summer Sale! CozyCottage/Pet-friendly/ WalktoBeach
Inspired by my Dad's wanderlust and love of sea & sand. Relax and unwind in this completely remodeled, stylish Cottage a block and a half from Long Island Sound and .9 mile to Walnut Beach - walk to coffee, pizza, lobster shack! We offer a modern kitchen, breakfast nook, dining area, natural stone wall, parking and W/D. Located in a charming coastal town - enjoy quiet neighborhood walks, coastal trails, boardwalk, breweries and restaurants. 15 min to Yale/New Haven, 65 mi to NYC.
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3 Acre Forest, 2 King Beds, Fireplace, BBQ & more
🛏️2 king, 2 twin, BBQ, fireplace, firepit, 1550 sqft entire house 🅿️🛜 Tucked away at the end of a quiet street, set on 3+ acres of lush wooded land, our home is the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. With a forest as your backyard and RT34 one min away, you can easily balance your desire for nature and adventure with the need for easy travel and commuting, take a short hike into a forest (trails minutes away) and/or relax under the stars around a fire pit.
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Oceanfront Beach House w/ Private Hot Tub
Escape to this luxurious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath oceanfront home on the stunning Long Island Sound. Enjoy direct beach access, a private hot tub, and a fully equipped patio with a gas grill and dining area. Perfect for families or groups, this retreat offers breathtaking views, a full kitchen, arcade games, and modern amenities. Located minutes from restaurants and shops, it’s ideal for relaxation or adventure. Book now for a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm.
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The Farmhouse Estate Apartment
Perfect for families & groups! This 3 bed & 1 bath unit is located on the 1st floor of a turn-of-the-century Farmhouse outfitted with modern amenities. The unit has been specifically designed for Airbnb use and has a boutique hotel feel. Enjoy hardwood floors, Queen memory foam mattresses, high ceilings, keypad door lock (no keys needed), central air, private deck & beautiful views of a 1 acre yard with adjacent apple orchard. No parties or events allowed.
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Fully renovated/Walk to water & shops/fenced yard!
*Brand New Major Renovation in 2023* • Fully renovated, designer beach house • Steps away from quaint downtown •1 block from water •Walk to beach, restaurants, coffee, ice cream, deli & convenience store, liquor and more... • Luxe, white, 100% cotton sheets & fluffy duvets •FULLY FENCED backyard with outdoor seating, BBQ grill, & fire pit .Easy drive to Sacred Heart, Fairfield, & Yale .STEPS to Tyde wedding venue .Fiber internet for fast speed
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Super cozy 1 BR apt. own entrance, great loc.
Very quiet residential neighborhood, very clean, super cozy apartment with two bedrooms, living room; computer desk with work station, kitchenette (no stove), own bathroom, and amenities. 20 minutes away from Bridgeport, 15 minutes away from Yale, New Haven. Lakes in walking distance, Metro-North rail; 7 minutes, local shopping area 1 mile. Bus route in walking distance. Great neighborhood!! All are welcomed. Warm community.
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Retreat with Heated Pool, 1 Mile to NYC Train
The pool is open for the 2026 season. Escape to a stunning 4-BR home on 2 acres in Redding, CT (#1 Small Town). Just 90 mins from NYC, this luxurious retreat comfortably fits 8 guests. Enjoy hotel-style amenities, a heated saltwater pool, and a gourmet kitchen. Breathe in fresh country air in a peaceful, park-like setting. Perfect for families, offering a blend of modern comfort and outdoor living.
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Apartment in New Haven
This is a luxurious and spacious apartment on the ground floor of a historic home, centrally located in the heart of East Rock. It is a 5 min drive (or 20 min walk) from Yale's campus and there is a shuttle stop right next to the house on Whitney (blue/orange lines). The master bedroom has a king bed and a private shower/bathroom. The guest bedroom has a queen bed and library.
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Popular amenities for Shelton family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Cozy Colonial - Private Hot Tub & Entire House
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3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!
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Stylish & Scenic Escape: Chef's Kitchen ~ Hot Tub
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A Spacious 5BR Near Yale|Ideal For Groups&Family
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Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool
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Luxury modern farmhouse with heated pool & hot tub
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Beach Haven - waterfront, near Yale, sunsets
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Sleeping Giant Stay/Swim Spa w/Tread/Tonal/Peleton
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cozy Studio in Bridgeport
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Charming Historic Cottage in the Redwoods
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Westville Schoolhouse by Stephanie and Damian
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Elegant Modern Stay Near Yale • Gym • Roof Terrace
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Westshore Luxury
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Beautifully Restored Barn With New England Charm
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WaterviewsTakeWedding pics,CollegeTours Yale&Beach
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The Cove Cabin
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

King 1BR Apt with Cozy Den and Luxury Amenities
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The Pond Mill Retreat w/ 2 Bdrms & Pool
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Garden Level Suite with Beautiful Pool
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Escape to a Restored New England Antique Milk Barn
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Peaceful Light-Filled Guesthouse salt pool/sauna
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Stunning Views, Bucolic Bliss in 1790s Farmhouse
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Farm Stay with Horses & Pool | Mountaintop Views
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Spacious Cottage Loft
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When is the best time to visit Shelton?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 448 | ﺩ.ﺇ 448 | ﺩ.ﺇ 477 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 757 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 477 | ﺩ.ﺇ 455 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 569 | ﺩ.ﺇ 477 | ﺩ.ﺇ 448 |
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