Vacation rentals with beach access in West Haven

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A spacious studio layout includes a cozy queen bed adorned with a geometric quilt. Nearby, a comfortable seating area features a patterned sofa and a green chair. Natural light flows through large windows adorned with bamboo shades, illuminating the warm wood floor.

Apartment in Milford

The Boathouse, private downtown Harborside suite

The Boathouse is a detached one bedroom studio apartment situated behind our home in the heart of Historic downtown Milford. Through a private entrance you will discover a thoughtfully furnished bedroom (queen bed & pull out couch), dining room, full kitchen & bath. It is ideally suited for a couple/small family looking for a memorable beachtown getaway. Walk, rent bikes/kayaks, shop, dine, enjoy art, music, or a day at the beach… our quintessential New England seaside town is sure to charm you!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The spacious living area features a large window allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a plush armchair and a sofa, accompanied by a coffee table. Decorative plants and a decorative rug complement the elegant furnishings, including a classic wooden armoire.

Guest suite in Fairfield

2 BRm Suite; Ktchn; Livng area; wash/dryr; Private

Fully accessorized, large (919 sq ft) beautiful suburban space with bedroom (queen); convertible Murphy bed (queen), in-room sitting area/large screen TV, kitchenette; 2nd room: bedroom (queen) with living space / large screen TV; private full bath; in-suite washer/dryer; private entry to suite (front door; up 1 flight of stairs). Includes light continental breakfast. Owners on property. Off street parking. Train station a mile away (NYC: 70 min). 2 miles to beach. Easy walk to Fairfield U.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The exterior of a two-story beach cottage is visible, featuring a soft gray facade and a balcony on the upper level. Large windows illuminate the lower floor, surrounded by a well-kept lawn and garden. A decorative trellis adds character to the welcoming entryway.

Home in East Haven

Beach Cottage by the Sea

Beautiful 1920's beach cottage with beach access just across the street. Enjoy the sea breeze, ocean views, and sound of the waves lapping in this quaint home with unique architecture. Ten minutes to downtown New Haven and Yale for great places to eat, museums, and nightlife. Public beach and playground nearby. Warm and welcoming community. Master bedroom has vaulted ceilings and deck with views of the sea. Central Air, Cable TV, outdoor grill, plenty of parking. Enjoy this lovely home!

A serene view of the Long Island Sound showcases several sailboats gently drifting on the blue water. The scene is framed by a simple fence and grassy area, with a clear blue sky above, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

A vibrant sunset fills the sky with hues of pink, orange, and purple, reflecting on the tranquil water. Silhouettes of two birdhouses are visible on posts in the foreground, framed by lush vegetation along the shore.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!

Enjoy breathtaking sunset views in our spacious beach house while dining or relaxing in the hot tub. Snuggle up in front of the fireplace while watching a movie on the frame TV. Wake up in the master suite to spectacular marsh views while listening to birds from the Audubon Society. Steps to a white sand beach, heated bathroom floors, luxury bathrobes, linens, and organic mattresses. 6-bikes for exploring. A true resort-like experience with a chef's kitchen making a home away from home.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Apartment in Milford

The Pond Mill Retreat w/ 2 Bdrms & Pool

Catch up on a little work or simply unwind. Everything is waiting for you in this cozy, yet functional space surrounded by a beautiful wooded area with pond. Your private entrance accommodations include a finished, walk-out lower-level apartment (~730 sq ft) containing thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and full bathroom. Experience solitude while enjoying the convenience to Rt 15, I-95, & Boston Post Rd destinations. And if you require assistance, we live right upstairs.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

An aerial view captures the surrounding residential neighborhood with close proximity to Long Island Sound. The property is highlighted in a circular outline, showcasing its location relative to nearby homes and the shoreline.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

2 Bedroom with sweeping views of Long Island Sound

Entire 1st floor apartment with private entrance. A spacious layout with spectacular views of Long Island Sound from your private deck. Convenient location; minutes to downtown Milford, train station, beaches, restaurants, and shopping. 15 minutes to Yale and famous New Haven landmarks. Walking distance to local restaurants, beaches, and an ocean-side playground. Public Beach: 7 minute walk - 0.4 mi Restaurants: 6 minute walk - 0.3 mi Playground: 2 minute walk - 250' *NO SMOKING*

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

A cozy living area features a comfortable chair, a coffee table adorned with a floral arrangement, and a television. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the wooden floor and decorative elements, including a quaint electric fireplace.

Cottage in Short Beach

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)

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

Popular amenities for West Haven beach-access accommodations

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

A light-filled corridor features elegant marble flooring, leading to a glass-paneled door. A display cabinet stands against the wall, showcasing decorative items. Natural light filters through the nearby windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere of the space.

Apartment in New Haven

Dream home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with various pillows in shades of gray and white. Two table lamps flank the bed, providing soft illumination. The warm wall color enhances the cozy ambiance of the room.

Apartment in Trumbull

Cozy studio unit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The living area features a high ceiling with large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A comfortable sofa adorned with colorful pillows sits opposite two red armchairs. A wooden coffee table holds various books and a decorative tray, creating an inviting gathering spot.

Apartment in Stony Creek

Ridgeview Suite at Stony Creek Depot

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

A two-story beach apartment is shown with a light blue exterior and white railings. A staircase leads up to a front deck, surrounded by colorful flower beds. Large windows on the upper level provide ample natural light, while an inviting entrance is seen below.

Apartment in Milford

Steps to the Beach. Lovely 2-Bedroom apt

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A welcoming living area is outfitted with natural wood flooring and a patterned area rug. A sofa, accompanied by a side table and lamp, invites relaxation. The open kitchen features modern appliances and a dining area with seating, connecting spaces seamlessly.

Apartment in Guilford

Apt in Historic Four Elms steps from the Green

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The exterior of a two-family house is displayed, featuring a light blue siding and maroon shutters. A manicured lawn surrounds the property, with shrubs and a small, decorative tree visible. Stairs lead to a covered entrance, providing access to the self-contained apartment.

Apartment in West Haven

Fully furnished 2nd floor apt. 4 rooms 2 bedrooms

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A cozy living area features a dark, comfortable couch and a decorative rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a simple mantel with a potted plant. Natural light filters through floral curtains, illuminating a wooden desk and chair against the wall.

Apartment in South End

Seaside Studio in Historic Bridgeport Brownstone

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

A serene sunset is captured over calm ocean waters, with the sun positioned low on the horizon. Soft golden and orange hues blend with deep blue and soft clouds, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a tranquil scene.

Apartment in West Haven

Direct waterfront!

House rentals with beach access

5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Feb/Mar longer stays avail! Inquire! New Firepit!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Beautiful, Spacious, Waterfront Home on the Bay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The exterior of a two-story single-family home is depicted, featuring beige siding and a centered front door. Lush green grass surrounds the walkway leading to the entrance, with a mailbox positioned at the pathway. A nearby tree and hedges provide additional greenery.

Home in East Haven

Welcome To Piper's Rest

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck overlooks the tranquil waters of Long Island Sound, featuring comfortable lounge seating and a fire pit. The serene beach is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings under the open sky.

Home in Morgan Point

Oceanfront Getaway - Quiet, Firepit + Pvt Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Modern Beach Home - Waterview, Close to Everything

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Freshly updated private studio with parking

The cottage exterior features a welcoming red door and white adirondack chairs on the porch, inviting relaxation. A cozy fire pit is surrounded by stone in the yard, while vibrant flowers cascade nearby. An aerial view highlights the coastline and neighborhood layout, showcasing proximity to water.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Seaside Cottage: water views, walk to beaches!

A modern kitchen features an expansive island with four bar stools. Stylish pendant lights hang above the island, illuminating the spacious countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a large oven and coffee maker, complement the crisp white cabinets and sleek backsplash.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Modern Beach Mood 2!

Other vacation rentals with beach access

An aerial view showcases a beach community with a stretch of sandy shoreline. The buildings are seen along the coast, with clusters of homes and shops in proximity. A clear blue sky and calm water complement the scenic landscape.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Bobby's Beach Bungalow

The exterior of a newly constructed home features a combination of blue and white siding. Large windows are present on multiple levels, allowing for ample natural light. A staircase leads to the entrance, while parking is available beneath the house.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Newly Built Beach House Getaway

Four cans of Bollicini sparkling wine are held up in celebration against a backdrop of palm trees and a serene beach. The beach features gentle waves and sandy areas, with lounge chairs visible in the distance, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Sunshine & Sand: CT Beach House for 6

A comfortable living room features a pink sectional sofa arranged in a L-shape, accompanied by a light-colored armchair with a small side table. A colorful area rug adds warmth, while large windows adorned with sheer curtains provide natural light. Shelving displays decorative items.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Jewel of The Cove - Historic Coastal Retreat

A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sectional sofa and a dark coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall above a decorative media stand. In the adjacent dining area, a wooden table with several chairs is set on an area rug.

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Walnut Beach's Hidden Gem

The view showcases an open living space with light wood flooring. A cozy seating area is visible, featuring a beige sofa and a coffee table. Bright sunlight filters through open doors, illuminating the dining area and kitchen beyond, enhancing the spaciousness of the home.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

La Sirena Beach Cottage in private Bayview Beach

A welcoming living room features a wall-mounted smart TV above a brick fireplace. A round coffee table is positioned on a patterned area rug, surrounded by a comfortable wicker chair and side table. Soft light filters through the curtains, creating a cozy ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Cozy coastal retreat in New Haven

A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed with a white comforter and an array of decorative pillows. A nightstand holds a lamp, while a striped blanket is draped over a bench at the foot of the bed. Natural light brightens the space.