Beachfront holiday rentals in West Haven

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An expansive wooden deck features a circular picnic table with attached benches, overlooking coastal views. The area is bordered by a railing, and additional seating options are visible. A clear sky and soft clouds provide a serene backdrop.
Home in Milford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

#2 Milford Beach (across street) Charles Isle 2BR

Welcome to your perfect Milford beachfront escape! This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath 2nd floor unit sits directly across from the beach, with beautiful water views. Just 100 yards from Silver Sands State Park, you’ll have easy access to its beaches, nature trails, and famous boardwalk. This unit offers beach gear, private yard for sunset dining, and proximity to Milford’s lively downtown. Whether here for a romantic getaway or family retreat, this spot offers relaxation or adventure!

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A lakeside patio is depicted, featuring several metal chairs arranged around a firepit. Two swinging chairs hang from a pergola, while a dock with a boat and kayak is visible on the water. A vibrant American flag flutters in the background.
Guest suite in Newtown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

waterfront on Lake Zoar[ SUITE]

Enjoy your private patio overlooking the lake, Or just walk 12 steps to water Edge and visit the cozy lower level and enjoy the swings . Use our kayaks, and don’t forget to bring your fishing pole, go swimming ,or just sit in the sun with a book and listen to the waterfall and you are welcome to sit by the firepit Optional boat dock space, parking Hosts live upstairs Two miles to quaint Sandy Hook center with grocery and restaurants All quests must be register Ninety minutes to Boston/nyc

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A spacious living area is furnished with comfortable seating options in neutral tones. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the waterfront, letting in ample natural light. Ceiling fans enhance the air circulation, while hardwood floors add warmth to the space.
Home in West Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Beautiful, Spacious, Waterfront Home on the Bay

Experience the perfect getaway with your family and friends at our stunning waterfront retreat! Steps away from pristine sandy beaches, this spacious home offers unobstructed water views and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and the sound of waves crashing outside your door. You're a stroll away from beautiful beaches, waterfront restaurants, & so much more. This home has everything you need for a fun and relaxing stay in the sun. Must be 25+ to book.

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A vibrant sunset reflects on calm waters, with shades of orange and purple illuminating the sky. Silhouettes of small boats are visible along the sandy shoreline, while gentle waves create a serene atmosphere. The scene offers a tranquil view of Long Island Sound at dusk.
Home in East Shore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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An aerial view showcases a coastal neighborhood with homes situated along a sandy beach. Vibrant blue waters and marshlands surround the area, emphasizing its seaside location. The arrow points to the property's location within the community, illustrating proximity to the beach.
Home in Milford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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!

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The balcony offers a relaxing view of the sparkling ocean, bordered by a well-maintained walkway. A bottle of wine and two glasses are positioned on a wooden table, inviting guests to enjoy the serene atmosphere. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the coastal setting.
Cottage in East Shore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Ocean View Cottage: Yale, Beach, Wedding & Golf

The Island Sound Cottage is pet friendly, has been newly renovated (not a shared space). 15 mins to Yale & Downtown; unobstructed ocean view from the living room & balcony. Located in a beautiful and safe location. This pristine home comes with breathtaking ocean views! Head out your front door to stroll along the famous Pardee Seawall Park on The Long Island Sound. Enjoy this colonial cottage with big windows, skylights, balcony, plenty of sunlight and sunset. *Fully enclosed backyard.

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An open-concept kitchen and living space features modern appliances and a wood-topped island with seating for three. Light cabinets and blue walls create a bright environment, while a hallway visible in the background leads to the entrance of the cottage.
Home in Branford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

“The Lighthouse” A Beach Cottage by the Sea!

Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. Long Island Sound to the left, hiking trails to the right. Come kick your feet up at this quiet dead-end road. Enjoy all the modern amenities in this gem of a cottage community. Restaurants and nightlife are just a quick stroll away. Avoid roadside hotels and take a vacation for a night, week, or longer! Check in anytime and at your convenience!No keys to lose or to return! This property provides secure, keyless entry with an August Smart Lock!

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An aerial view captures a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that glow warmly in the evening light. A stone patio is visible, with outdoor seating and a fire pit. Nearby, a well-maintained lawn and a parking area with vehicles can be seen.
Cottage in Guilford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A serene waterside view is presented from the deck, showcasing the calm waters, dotted with small boats. Rocky shorelines and lush greenery line the opposite bank, under a clear blue sky. A patio area with chairs can be seen below the deck.
Cottage in Guilford
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Waterfront Cottage With Unforgettable Views

Enjoy Sea Breeze Cottage from sunrise to sunset. Spectacular views from two decks. This cottage has a well-appointed kitchen, dock, patio, flat-screen TV, internet, and 2 bedrooms. Here you'll enjoy bird watching, fall leaf-peeping, swimming, and fishing, and we are dog friendly! Minutes from the Guilford train station, local restaurants, shopping, and the historic town green. Sea Breeze is only 20 minutes from New Haven and the Yale campus. We have it all, even the beach towels!

Top guest favourite
A calm evening view is presented, showcasing a serene beach landscape under a pastel sky. Highlights include grassy areas along the shore and distant buildings nestled among trees. A stone wall with potted plants frames the scene, enhancing the peaceful coastal ambiance.
Cottage in West Haven
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

A Beachfront Getaway

Welcome to your dream beachfront escape! This delightful 1-bedroom beach house cottage is your ticket to an unforgettable coastal retreat. Nestled on the picturesque West Shore, this cozy cottage offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway, just steps away from the sun, sand, and surf. Situated in the heart of the West Shore, our beachfront cottage boasts a convenient location that puts you within easy reach of local restaurants, shops, universities and transportation.

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A spacious deck offers a panoramic view of the beach and water, with sunlight reflecting off the surface. Colorful chairs are positioned for relaxation, while shadows created by the railing add depth to the scene. The sandy shore can be seen in the distance.
Cottage in Milford
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cheerful 3 Bedroom Cottage with Fire Place

There is still time to book for some summer dates at the beach. 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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Cottage in Fairfield Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Charming Fairfield Beach Cottage

Escape to our newly renovated waterfront cottage in Fairfield, just steps from a private beach on the Long Island Sound. This charming retreat is perfect for families and couples, offering a modern kitchen, private deck, and high-speed WiFi. Unique perk: Enjoy complimentary 24/7 access to a beautiful co-working space just 3 miles away. A perfect blend of relaxation and productivity awaits!

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    West Haven holiday rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    West Haven stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!