
Vacation rentals with beach access in West Haven
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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!

Fully renovated/Walk to water & shops/fenced yard!
*Feb and Mar available for longer stays!Inquire!* *Brand New Major Renovation in 2023* • Fully renovated, designer beach house • Steps away from quaint downtown •1 block from water •Walk to beach, restaurants, coffee, ice cream, deli & convenience store, liquor and more... • Luxe, white, 100% cotton sheets & fluffy duvets •FULLY FENCED backyard with outdoor seating, BBQ grill, & fire pit .Easy drive to Sacred Heart, Fairfield, & Yale .STEPS to Tyde wedding venue .Fiber internet for fast speed

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”.

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!
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.

Renovated private studio with gated parking (2)
Freshly updated studio! Perfect for short stays, business trips, or quick airport access. This studio has its own private entrance, dining area, sleeping space, and private bathroom. While it’s located on the same property as the main house, the unit is fully separate and designed for complete privacy. Enjoy contactless self check-in with a smart lock 🔑 for an easy, flexible arrival. Amenities include: • Microwave • Mini fridge • Coffee maker (coffee included ☕️) • Gated parking space (1 car)

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.

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*

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!

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.
Popular amenities for West Haven beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

Dream home

Cozy Private Lake Q Retreat

Water View SONO 2 Bedroom Walk to Metro & Dining

Ridgeview Suite at Stony Creek Depot

Steps to the Beach. Lovely 2-Bedroom apt

Fully furnished 2nd floor apt. 4 rooms 2 bedrooms

Seaside Studio in Historic Bridgeport Brownstone

Direct waterfront!
House rentals with beach access

Adorable Beach House on LI Sound

The Jewel of The Cove - Historic Coastal Retreat

Welcome To Piper's Rest

Cozy Milford Beach House

La Sirena Beach Cottage in private Bayview Beach

Oceanfront Getaway - Quiet, Firepit + Pvt Beach

Modern Beach Mood 2!

3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!
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Newly Built Beach House Getaway

High Tide Hideaway

Steps to Beach-Water View-Pet Friendly-Fenced Yard

Walnut Beach's Hidden Gem

5 Star Branford Cozy Cottage Steps from the Beach

Mulberry Seaside Cottage

4BR Shoreline Getaway: Ideal for Families & Groups

Luxe cozy 2br/1ba Milford bungalow-walk to beach!
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