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Home in North Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury Stay in Expansive Historical Home

The Bassett House, originally built in 1802, this large historic farmhouse was elegantly remolded in 2018. North Haven, CT is centrally located and just minutes from Yale, Quinnipiac, UNH, and SCSU as well as shopping, the best restaurants, hiking trails state parks and beaches, and many local attractions including various vineyards. If you’re planning a business trip or a gathering for family or friends, then our home can provide you with an exceptional level of comfort during your time in CT!

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A cozy living space features a light-colored sofa with yellow accents, positioned beside a small round table. A striped area rug adds texture to the hardwood floor. Bright natural light enters through nearby windows, illuminating the space and connecting to the kitchen and bathroom beyond.
Flat in Dwight
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Bright 1 BR Apt Steps From Yale

Enjoy a bright and cozy 1 bedroom apartment just 2 blocks from the Yale campus and The Shops at Yale. Located in a 3 unit brick building, designated as a property on The National Register of Historic Places, this small renovated 2nd floor apartment maintains the characteristics of the building's original design, while providing all amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Convenient free off street parking provided. Great shops, restaurants, nightlife, and museums can all be accessed by foot.

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An open living space features a bright white interior with large windows allowing natural light. Seating includes a plush sofa and wicker chairs. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible. The dining area showcases a table for six, enhancing a communal atmosphere.
Bungalow in Woodmont
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Fall Sale! Cozy Bungalow/Walk2Beach/Pet-friendly

Welcome to the Beach Bungalow, completely remodeled to the studs in '21! This Woodmont by the Sea home is a 3 block stroll to Anchor Beach & the walkway along beautiful Beach Ave. The home offers a modern kitchen, dining for 6, private back porch & outdoor shower. This +775sf bungalow has a driveway & on-street pkg. It's located in a charming coastal town, walking distance to restaurants, grocery store & Robert Treat Farm and is 2 mi to I95, 10 mi to Yale/New Haven...and mins to breweries.

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A serene waterfront view is presented, showcasing calm waters reflecting a soft pink sky. Lush green grasses frame the foreground, while a tree line marks the horizon, creating a tranquil landscape. A few ducks can be seen gently floating on the water.
Loft in Milford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lovely water front lower-level loft, free parking

This unique centrally located water front loft is located on the second Gulf Pond 1.5 miles from historic Milford center buzzing with water front restaurants and downtown shopping. This one bedroom, one bath, has a private entrance and free off street parking. Outdoor patio & grill with kitchenette, enjoy a waterfront view throughout the 400 sq ft space. Close to I-95, the Merrit Parkway, and Milford train station. Explore 17 miles of beaches in this New England town by bike, kayak, or foot.

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Cottage in Short Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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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, 208 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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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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)

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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.
Home in West Haven
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa accompanied by two lamps on side tables. A textured area rug lies beneath a coffee table, while natural light filters through multiple windows, creating a bright and open space. A dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Branford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Charming home, easy access to everything Branford

Full home, comfortable and very well equipped. Private fenced in backyard with patio dining area. Off-street (driveway) parking. Short Walk to the Shoreline Greenway trail. Less than a mile to downtown, parks, beaches, restaurants, marina, Stoney Creek Brewery. Near event venues, The Owenego and Pine Orchard club. Close to New Haven. Family(kid) Friendly home with private fenced in backyard with patio dining area. Equipped with Pack N Play, highchair, booster seat, etc

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, a wood table set for dining, and a patterned armchair. Natural light filters through two windows, illuminating the television placed on a wooden media console. A subtle area rug adds warmth to the space.
Flat in Branford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Downtown Branford Retreat - Quiet yet Central Apt

A welcoming apartment nestled in the heart of Branford - a quintessential shoreline community! This inviting space offers modern design, a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedroom, and a convenient location. Situated within walking distance of the town green and minutes from beaches, guests can easily explore this vibrant shoreline town. From boutique shops and art galleries to charming cafes and trendy restaurants, experience the best of Branford right at your doorstep!

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An elegant Arts & Crafts bungalow showcases a blend of architectural styles under a clear blue sky. The inviting façade features a distinctive porch, a brick chimney, and a nearby garage. Lush gardens adorned with vibrant plants enhance the home’s outdoor appeal.
Guest suite in Wallingford
5 out of 5 average rating, 631 reviews

Wintergreen Gardens Suite @ William Becroft House

LGBTQ friendly. Our 1915 Arts & Crafts bungalow's spacious in-law suite offers driveway parking, private entrance, sunroom, king bedroom, en-suite bath, kitchenette w/fridge, micro, coffee maker, toaster. Relax in bed with 40" HDTV with Amazon Prime, HBO Max, Netflix, premium cable. Enjoy private gardens to sun, read a book or cup of coffee. Short drive to 4 Vineyards, Theater and the train station. I am not responsible for wifi.

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A living room area features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two side tables with lamps provide light, while a round coffee table with a decorative centerpiece sits in the middle. A patterned area rug with ocean motifs enhances the atmosphere.
Guest suite in East Shore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Renovated Studio 1Bd/ 1BA/ kitchen All Private

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil home. You will be within 5 Miles ( 10 minutes drive) closed to Lighthouse Beach park, New Haven Tweed Airport, Downtown New Haven, Yale University, New Haven Yale Hospital and East Shore park. Easy access to 1-95. Located in a quiet neighborhood. Perfect location for Yale students, travel nurses, or for visiting family.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Branford?

    Make yourself at home in Branford by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 280 vacation rentals in Branford Center, over 210 vacation rentals in Short Beach, and over 60 vacation rentals in Stony Creek.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Branford?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Branford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Branford?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Branford. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Branford?

    Experience the best of Branford with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Branford have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with air conditioning in Branford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Branford?

    Branford has more than 10 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Branford have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a bbq area in Branford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Branford have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with wifi in Branford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Branford holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    130 of Branford holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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