Vacation rentals in East Haven

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A serene beach view features soft sandy shores leading to calm waters. A small wooden bench is positioned in the foreground, while a sailboat glides gracefully on the horizon. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shoreline under a clear blue sky.

Home in Woodmont

Light-filled Beach House Steps from the Sand

Located in prime Bayview Beach, a one min stroll to the sandiest beach in Milford. Two floors with private patio. Main level: half-bath, Cooks kitchen with a 6 person dining area, living room with flatscreen. Upstairs: master w/king size bed & en-suite bath, kids bedroom w/ bunkbed, another full bath w/ tub. 3rd bedroom with queen bed and trundle twin. If you want a get-a-way from the city, or just an escape then come to this tucked-away home. Enjoy all that this coastline gem has to offer.

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A private pool area is shown with a clear blue swimming pool surrounded by four lounge chairs. A charming shed is situated in the background, framed by green trees and landscaped gardens.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Stylish Beach Getaway: pool & walking location

Perfectly located within walking distance to shops, beaches, and restaurants, our designer home offers comfort, luxury amenities, and privacy. Interested in a long term rental? Message us! Enjoy a beautifully landscaped backyard with pool, chefs kitchen for hosting, and nearby beach farms & wineries. Bedrooms boast organic linens and bathrooms offer Bathing Culture products. Kitchen is stocked with local organic pantry staples and stainless steel appliances to cook or grill on the patio.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

A scenic beach scene captures individuals enjoying a relaxing day by the water. Sun loungers are positioned in the soft sand, with gentle waves lapping at the shore and a vibrant blue sky filled with fluffy white clouds.

Cottage in Guilford

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”.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

A private backyard space features a wooden gazebo with a seating area, surrounded by a gravel surface. Comfortable wicker furniture, including a sofa and chairs, invites relaxation. The fenced yard offers a sense of privacy, complemented by beach gear visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Milford

Chic Coastal Retreat: Modern Apt Steps from Beach

Enjoy our freshly renovated 2-bedroom apartment with a private entrance, kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer all just a stone's throw from the beach. At Silver Sands State Park, take in views of Charles Island, accessible via a sandbar at low tide. Explore scenic bike trails or stroll the picturesque boardwalk. Perfect for families and group get togethers. Beach amenities are provided, including kayaks, and enjoy a private backyard where you can fire up the BBQ and fire pit. No pets, please.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Two comfortable chairs are positioned on a spacious porch, offering a clear view of the beach and ocean. The horizon is visible in the distance, with calm waters under a blue sky dotted with clouds.

Home in West Haven

Beachside Retreat

***Brand new to Airbnb, the Beachside Retreat is perfect for a quick getaway or a longer short term stay. Gorgeously renovated home has 4 spacious bedrooms, living room & dining room large enough to entertain and kitchen perfect for making those home-away-from-home meals. Across the street from the beach, wake up to stunning sunrises with your morning coffee or relax on the wrap around porch and watch the sunset. With walking trails, restaurants and shops close by you never have to go far.

A bright and airy sunroom features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy daybed is positioned beside an accent table, while two white wicker chairs add additional seating. Subtle decor elements enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A rustic seafood shack features a prominent sign reading 'Lobster Landing'. The white facade is complemented by red accents, and outdoor seating is visible alongside a wooden fence. Clear skies and a few scattered clouds enhance the setting's open, inviting feel.

Home in Clinton

Amazing 2BR Riverfront Gem

Unwind at this happy getaway on the river. Comfy cozy with amazing views. Come experience the charm of New England in any season! The well-equipped, intimate kitchen overlooking the river is a pleasure for any cook. You will love our fairy-lit lawn, wishing well, and warm charming décor. Only minutes to groceries, coffee shops, beaches and amazing CT scenery. Other favorites include Chamard Vineyard, Shopping Outlets, Essex Steam Train, fantastic Restaurants with music, and lots more!

A serene beach scene stretches along the shoreline, featuring smooth sand with footprints leading toward calm blue water. A clear sky with light clouds enhances the tranquil atmosphere, providing an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Seaside Paradise

Welcome to our beach house in Milford! This getaway is just a short walk from the beach, making it the perfect vacation spot for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun on the sandy shores, explore the charming town of Milford, or simply relax in a comfortable beach house, our rental is the perfect choice. We can't wait to host you and make your beach vacation unforgettable. Book now and start counting down the days until your beachside getaway!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

A charming building is illuminated by soft evening light, surrounded by blossoming trees adorned with twinkling lights. Outdoor seating is visible, inviting guests to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the town. The sky transitions to a serene twilight blue, enhancing the scene.

Guest suite in Branford

Granite Bay Getaway - Private Studio Apartment

Enjoy Long Island Sound in this cozy getaway. Three block walk to shore. Quiet residential neighborhood. Private deck with lovely afternoon light. Private entrance. Fully equipped eat in kitchen. Picturesque shoreline town of Branford. Many wonderful restaurants, 2 within walking distance. Land trust hiking trails at end of street. Ten minutes to New Haven, Yale & Avelo airport. Train station 2 miles away with connections to New York City and Boston. ½ mile from CT Hospice.

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A well-lit wooden deck features comfortable seating arrangements with padded chairs, perfect for relaxation. Soft lights illuminate the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A protective railing borders the deck, with a view of a privacy fence in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Steps2Beach, Fish Pond w/Tropical Backyard Oasis!

🌴Steps from Walnut Beach & Silver Sands State Park, this guest-favorite escape offers a tropical backyard oasis with a cascading fish pond, multiple lounges, & a seasonal palm tree. Explore the scenic coastline, build sandcastles, or enjoy a day of kite flying. Inside, relax in luxury with a gourmet kitchen, elegant furnishings, & modern amenities. Just 90 minutes from NYC & 15 from New Haven, it’s the perfect retreat for beach days, nature adventures, & coastal charm!

Guesthouse in East Hampton

A serene lakeside view is captured at sunset, reflecting vibrant colors across the calm water. The shoreline features rocks and grassy areas, with trees framing the scene. A wooden chair is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the natural beauty.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Family-Friendly Lakeside Cottage

Newly renovated lakeside cottage with stunning views. 2 bedrooms with king beds and a pull-out couch, 1.5 bathrooms - 30 second walk to the lake - Fully furnished and equipped - Private rock patio with picnic table and grill - Washer and dryer in unit - Desk for working from home - 2 Kayaks and 2 paddle boards are available for use - Short walk or drive to restaurants, and shops Perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, or visiting family locally.

A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with a large sectional seating area, featuring soft cushions for comfort. A glass-top coffee table is positioned at the center. The view includes a glimpse of the nearby beach and coastal structures.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Modern Beach Getaway

This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom vacation rental in Milford, CT, boasts beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, and an open-concept living area perfect for entertaining guests. Each bedroom is tastefully decorated, and the fenced-in private yard features a deck and firepit area. The rental is located across the street from a private beach and is a short drive from local shops and restaurants, making it the ideal spot for a summer getaway.

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Other great vacation rentals in East Haven

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

A covered outdoor seating area features a combination of woven chairs and a sofa arranged around a stone floor. Soft lighting is provided by string lights overhead, while rustic wooden beams and walls create a warm, inviting backdrop.

Guesthouse in Southbury

Charming Guest Cottage with Modern Amenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Private Oasis W/Stunning Vinyard and Pool Views

A serene beach landscape stretches along the coastline, with soft, sandy shores meeting calm waters under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shoreline, and greenery borders the edge of the beach, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Summer Retreat at the beach , enjoy Wine Country

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Home in East Haven

Welcome To Piper's Rest

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A large beach house is visible, featuring multiple gables and a spacious deck with balcony. The facade is painted in light grey, complemented by white trim. In the foreground, sandy beach leads toward the house, framed by green grass and shrubs on either side.

Home in West Haven

Beach House steps from sand & Amazing Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A charming beachside home is showcased, featuring a wrap-around porch with seating. The sandy beachfront extends along the water's edge, and a clear blue sky overhead enhances the coastal atmosphere. Nearby houses are visible, offering a sense of community along the shore.

Home in Woodmont

Beachfront paradise- come, stay, relax!

A wooden deck features a glass table surrounded by four chairs. An umbrella provides shade, and lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor environment. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

4 Bedroom Beach Bungalow

A spacious yard is presented, featuring well-maintained grass and lush greenery. The restored farmhouse is visible in the background, accompanied by trees that provide shade. A clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, inviting outdoor relaxation and enjoyment.