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Spacious Oceanfront Getaway with Spectacular Views
Perfect vacation getaway! Awaken to the sun rising over Long Island Sound! Panoramic waterfront views from 70 ft of windows spanning NY to RI. Quiet, private, updated home, NOT a cottage: >2200 sq ft, single level 3B/3B, + bonus lower-level walk-out/office. Master bed double shower/jacuzzi overlooking the water! Multiple oceanfront decks. 100 ft granite shoreline, short stroll to nearby sand beaches. Swim, fish, read a book, or watch the sailboats go by! (Not suitable for children/pets/events.)

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”.
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.

WaterviewsTakeWedding pics,CollegeTours Yale&Beach
PETS ALLOWED! Spectacular unobstructed Long Island Sound views year-round, out your front door along Pardee Seawall! This exceptional shore line property offers all new furniture & amenities. Minutes to wedding venues-perfect for getting dressed on your wedding day & taking photos literally right outside your door (props available). Near: Tweed NH Airport, beach, Yale University & Hosp, restaurants & museums. All new furniture, linens/towels, grill, fire pit, centralAC, WIFI. Onsite parking.

Gorgeous 3BR | Private Beach Access | Weekly Stays
Enjoy our newly remodeled 3 bedroom home with water views and a 250 foot walk to Limewood Beach with private beach access. Our home is a 5 minute walk to 5 restaurants and bars, and a 5 minute Uber ride to the train station. Enjoy swimming and boating in the warmer months, or take a stroll along the beach and collect shells and sea glass all year round. No matter which time of year you visit, you will appreciate the tranquility of the ocean and will feel completely relaxed during your stay.

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!

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.

“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!

Cozy Home In Short Beach Community
A cozy home in a beach community that has a central location with easy access to outdoor activities & local restaurants. The home is also 5 minutes from the Branford Train Station, Stony Creek Brewery, & Branford's town center. We are also a 10 minute drive from New Haven, home to Yale University, Yale Hospital and other colleges/universities. Our guests also gain access to Johnsons' Beach, a private residents only beach, located just around the corner from the home(4min walk/900ft)

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.

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.

Cozy Private Lake Q Retreat
Escape to a charming lakeside haven! Our cozy 1-bed, 1-bath retreat is a tranquil getaway. Nestled by the water, it's perfect for a romantic escape or a solo recharge. Enjoy stunning lake views, a comfy bedroom, and a serene bathroom. Unwind on the private deck, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, or explore nearby nature trails. A lofted office space with l-shaped desk invites both creativity and productivity. Your lakeside escape awaits! NO CLEANING FEE!
Popular amenities for Branford beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

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Squire Chase House

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House rentals with beach access

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

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Welcome To Piper's Rest

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Beach Haven - waterfront, near Yale, sunsets

The Eagle- Private Beach

The Daydreamer -Walk to Walnut Beach, Pet Friendly
Condo rentals with beach access

Greenport Getaway at Cliffside Condos

Waterfront Escape | Private Beach, Pool & Views

Seashore getaway - CT shoreline

Beautiful Waterview Condo on the North Fork of LI

Waterfront Escape | Private Beach, Pool & Views

Beachside Waterview 2Br Condo w/ Pool in Greenport

Beautiful 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Pool-Side Condo

Freeboard at Soundview · Beach+Ocean+Sunrise
When is the best time to visit Branford?
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4.9 Average rating
Branford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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