Family-friendly holiday rentals in Madison

Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool

We built this guest cottage to provide an ultimate luxury experience for people wanting to escape from hectic life!With incredible coastal views, this home is a haven of tranquility. It sits on a special stretch of the Connecticut coast, with spectacular bird and wild life-watching year-round. Enjoy great shopping in Guilford's boutiques around the historic town green. Watch the sun set over the water and relax in the hottub for some night time star gazing year round (pool open June-beg/mid Oct)

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.)

Modern Carriage House Near Beach - Deck + Fire Pit

Come stay on the closest property to Hammonasset Beach State Park in all of Madison! Just 1 mile and your feet are on 2 miles of white sandy beach to explore and enjoy. This fully renovated carriage house is nestled on a grassy 1.5-acre property near town. Enjoy your own private entrance, full kitchen, sunny deck, fire pit, and outdoor dining space. Located across from the Greenway Trail and close to shops, restaurants. Ideal for couples or small families looking for a relaxing coastal getaway!

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.

Guilford Guest House- private studio apartment

Quintessential New England shoreline town. Arrive by Car, Train or by boat and walk from the marina to our guest house. (Inquire) Walk to the Guilford Green, Town Dock, Jacobs Beach along with over a dozen restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, gift & clothing shops. Hiking trails . Please review my extensive guide book of Guilford and the surrounding areas. Walking access to the Shoreline East train to surrounding Local towns or transfer to Metro north and Amtrak to NYC & Boston all without a car.

Waterside Beach Retreat

Beautiful New England period home steps from the beach on the Long Island Sound. Recently renovated from top to bottom with new kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood floors throughout. Idyllic location on quaint & quiet street. Hide away and relax or discover the many local attractions - water sports, fishing, winery, antique stores, scenic walks, premium outlet shopping are all on your doorstep. Ideally located off the I-95 halfway between NYC & Boston, both of which are a train ride away.

Seagrass Bungalow

🌾Seagrass Bungalow is a sun filled, romantic, peaceful, back to nature, mini-home, that is exactly where you are meant to be! Private & surrounded by seagrass blowing in the breeze & cheerful birds waking you with the sunrise. Seagrass Bungalow is the perfect getaway for two & their small pup. Do yoga on the private deck, shower outdoors in the sunlight, grill local corn, have a cocktail by the firepit, or get out & walk to the cutest town green, shops, restaurants, & beach! ☀️

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!

Farm House

A serene get away in a farm cottage on a real working farm. We homesteaded this property in 2012 and have created our own slice of paradise. We grow produce and flowers that is sold at a local farmers market. We have Scottish Highlander cows, an ex racehorse, a shetland pony, goats, ducks, and chickens. You're welcome to roam the property, sit by the pond, visit with the animals, take a tour of the farm or explore all that Litchfield county has to offer!

The Cottage at Indian Cove

A charming original turn of the century cottage that was recently renovated. One main room plus a full bathroom and Ikea kitchen. It includes a back porch that gets a perfect amount of late afternoon sun. The cottage has electric baseboard heat for cool nights. We are located in Indian Cove beach Association with a two block walk to the beach. You are welcome to enjoy our kayaks, bikes to tour the area and a fire pit.

Treasured 1924 Colonial "Sweet Caroline"

"Sweet Caroline" is a charming 4 bedroom shoreline colonial that has been recently renovated to provide an up-to-date feel while maintaining it's 1920's charm. We fell in love with this home last summer while visiting friends and family and decided to make it our home away from home. We have enjoyed her so much that we decided to share her with others seeking similar cozy, New England shoreline, accommodations.