Vacation rentals in South Central Connecticut Planning Region

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A charming two-story farmhouse is depicted with a white exterior and a brown-shingled roof. The front porch is furnished with two chairs and includes a decorative lantern. Lush green grass surrounds the house, providing a serene setting amidst the trees.
Home in North Branford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

The Gait House at High Gait Farm

WELCOME to "The Gait House" at High Gait Farm. Conveniently located only fifteen min from the Yale Campus in New Haven and next door to the CT SportsPlex or take the train into NYC. "The Gait House" can comfortably sleep 6 people. There are three bedrooms and two full baths. Upstairs one bedroom has a king bed & the other bedroom has a queen bed. There’s a full bath upstairs as well. There’s a bedroom on the main floor w/a king bed. A shared full bath is on the main floor. ENJOY YOUR STAY!

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, 297 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”.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with a comfortable bed, layered in plush white linens and accented with dark pillows. A wooden dresser sits in front of a large window, allowing natural light to fill the room, while art decorates the walls.
Apartment in New Haven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

King 1BR W/ Parking, Pool & Gym

This gorgeous apt, located in a brand-new luxury building at the center of New Haven’s historic downtown, offers unparalleled comfort, service, and amenities. You can watch a movie on a 65" HDTV, work in one of 5 co-working spaces, or relax at the pool w/ grills and cabanas. Highlights: • Walkable access to Yale • Deep-clean prior to every guest • Coffee, fresh linens, and bathroom essentials provided • 24/7 fitness center • Sun terrace + pool and grills • Entertainment lounge w/ bowling alley

Top guest favorite
A modern living space features a comfortable sofa, a circular coffee table, and a television unit. Large sliding glass doors create a seamless view of the outdoors, with natural greenery visible beyond the private deck. Soft natural light fills the room, enhancing its inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Guilford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Get Back to Nature at a Modern Wood Clad Getaway

HAPPY SPRING… PEEPERS are singing. The spring birds are arriving and the crocuses are up. Hawks, cardinals, blue jays, bluebirds, gold finches and more are here. Beautiful hiking trails in the woods and along the beachfront. Great places to shop and eat or catch a show at one of New Haven’s renowned museums or broadway theatres or relax. Great restaurants along the shore. Enjoy! We want you to have a relaxing stay with us, free from worry. We are located in a private area, away from public.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa, two leather chairs, and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with decorative artwork above it. Soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in New Haven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Gemstone: Family-friendly, Close to Yale/Downtown

Welcome to Gemstone! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this architect designed space is just minutes from Yale Campus and downtown New Haven. Both beautiful and functional, it has been fully renovated and thoughtfully crafted to feature both modern and classic elements. In addition to two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, it includes everything you need to feel comfortable: central air, washer/dryer, WiFi, a 4-seat breakfast bar, new appliances, easy parking, and a 6-person dining table.

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A private deck overlooks a tranquil marsh, framed by vibrant flowers in terracotta pots. A shaded seating area includes a couch with cushions and a small table, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene view of the water and surrounding natural greenery.
Cottage in Branford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a comfortable couch and a textured ottoman, complemented by natural wood accents on the ceiling. Light fills the space from multiple windows, highlighting the hardwood floors and decorative stone wall that adds character to the room.
Cottage in Milford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

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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The living room features a modern design with a curved green and orange sofa surrounding a light wood coffee table. A striking black fireplace provides a focal point against a light wall. A statue and decorative elements contribute to the welcoming ambience.
Home in West Haven
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Westshore Luxury

Relax in the cozy living spaces, unwind in the bonus room, or take a peaceful stroll along the sandy beach just steps from your door. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the water, fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves, or explore the scenic shoreline by bike. Whether you’re visiting for a quiet weekend escape or a longer stay, this charming beach home offers the perfect balance of comfort and tranquility. Quiet home for rest and relaxation — no parties or events.

Top guest favorite
The bungalow features a welcoming exterior with a heart-shaped decorative piece above the door. A cozy seating area with plush cushions is presented on the wooden deck, accompanied by two beach chairs, inviting relaxation outdoors. The sky above is bright and partly cloudy.
Tiny home in Guilford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Seagrass Bungalow

🌾Seagrass Bungalow is a sun filled, romantic, peaceful, back to nature, mini-home, that is exactly where you are meant to be! Private & surrounded by seagrass blowing in the breeze & cheerful birds waking you with the sunrise. Seagrass Bungalow is the perfect getaway for two & their small pup. Do yoga on the private deck, shower outdoors in the sunlight, grill local corn, have a cocktail by the firepit, or get out & walk to the cutest town green, shops, restaurants, & beach! ☀️

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa accompanied by two lamps on side tables. A textured area rug lies beneath a coffee table, while natural light filters through multiple windows, creating a bright and open space. A dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Branford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Charming home, easy access to everything Branford

Full home, comfortable and very well equipped. Private fenced in backyard with patio dining area. Off-street (driveway) parking. Short Walk to the Shoreline Greenway trail. Less than a mile to downtown, parks, beaches, restaurants, marina, Stoney Creek Brewery. Near event venues, The Owenego and Pine Orchard club. Close to New Haven. Family(kid) Friendly home with private fenced in backyard with patio dining area. Equipped with Pack N Play, highchair, booster seat, etc

Top guest favorite
An open loft space features high ceilings with exposed beams, a spacious bed with light bedding, and a room divider. Natural light floods in, highlighting a kitchenette with wood cabinetry and an area for dining or work. A cozy atmosphere is complemented by warm wood flooring.
Loft in Guilford
5 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

The Studio Apartment at Indian Cove

A unique loft located above a barn garage. Nestled in nature with trees and birds all around. This loft is located in a private beach community. The walk to the beach is 2 blocks. We are located in a very safe neighborhood. Renovated space has high ceilings with windows that are on 3 sides. You will find hardwood floors throughout. The bathroom has a tub/shower with tiled floors and a skylight to let in natural light. Bikes and kayaks are available for your use.

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Yurt in Guilford
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Basecamp Bluffs

Welcome to Basecamp Bluffs - a cozy, rustic yurt tucked beneath scenic ridgelines and surrounded by forest and endless trails. Perfect for hikers, couples, solo travelers, and nature lovers looking to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with the outdoors. Wake up to birdsong, breathe in fresh air, and spend your days exploring miles of scenic trails and local sites. Simple comforts, stunning views, and peaceful seclusion make this the perfect basecamp for your next adventure.

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