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Downtown Elegant Stay By Yale • Rooftop • Gym
Come and stay at this luxury, modern one-bedroom apartment just steps away from Yale! With Broadway just around the corner and some of New Haven’s best Pizza a stone’s throw away you’d be hard-pressed to find a better location for your stay. Enjoy cooking up a nice dinner at home one night using the fully-equipped kitchen provided. Spend the evening on the rooftop terrace watching the sunset over the city skyline before tucking in for the night. Use the downstairs gym for a morning workout.

King 1BR W/ Parking, Pool & Gym
This gorgeous apt, located in a brand-new luxury building at the center of New Haven’s historic downtown, offers unparalleled comfort, service, and amenities. You can watch a movie on a 65" HDTV, work in one of 5 co-working spaces, or relax at the pool w/ grills and cabanas. Highlights: • Walkable access to Yale • Deep-clean prior to every guest • Coffee, fresh linens, and bathroom essentials provided • 24/7 fitness center • Sun terrace + pool and grills • Entertainment lounge w/ bowling alley

Water front studio apartment with fireplace.
This is a beautifully appointed studio apartment located off the patio level of a water front home. Guests enjoy a large private patio over looking gorgeous sweeping views of Long Island Sound. A private entrance and off street parking. The amazing views and amenities make this space the perfect romantic getaway! Close to I95 and Metro North railroad. Ten minutes to great dining in downtown Milford. A true waterfront oasis! Come and experience this beautiful retreat! You won't be disappointed!

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.

The ARLO - Walk to Brewery & Restaurants
Newly remodeled and designed, The ARLO combines a seamless blend of luxury & comfort for your family. Walking distance to Dockside brewery & stand-out local restaurants, while only 1 mile from the beautiful Walnut Beach. Enjoy a thoughtful & comfortably designed living room, cook in the chef-style kitchen, indoor/outdoor living with a game room and fully-fenced yard. -Less than 2 minutes to The Tyde wedding venue. -15 min to Fairfield U & Sacred Heart -15 min to YALE -0.2 miles off I-95

Summer Sale! CozyCottage/Pet-friendly/ WalktoBeach
Inspired by my Dad's wanderlust and love of sea & sand. Relax and unwind in this completely remodeled, stylish Cottage a block and a half from Long Island Sound and .9 mile to Walnut Beach - walk to coffee, pizza, lobster shack! We offer a modern kitchen, breakfast nook, dining area, natural stone wall, parking and W/D. Located in a charming coastal town - enjoy quiet neighborhood walks, coastal trails, boardwalk, breweries and restaurants. 15 min to Yale/New Haven, 65 mi to NYC.

Relaxing Waterview Getaway
Welcome to Anchor Haven! Make unforgettable memories at our charming newly remodeled beach cottage located within a stone's throw to the shore. Relax while enjoying the ocean views and beautiful sunrises from the two story porch. Located in a desirable, quiet neighborhood of West Haven CT and within walking distance to the beach, pizza, liquor and deli. Anchor Haven sleeps 8 guests comfortably. One bedroom and a full bathroom are located on the first level, with no stairs access.

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.

Private 1-Bdrm Apt in West Haven
House is located in quiet neighborhood and centrally located to just about everything you may need.... beaches, restaurants, entertainment, hospitals, colleges, shops, etc via vehicle. Based on your interest and needs in restaurants, food, shops, activities, etc, you can use Google Maps, Yelp, Uber Eats, etc to provide you with several options. Nicely setup one full-sized bed apartment that sleeps two, provides you with privacy and comfort.

Relaxing Beach Escape Coastal Chill
Beach vibes meet comfort in this bright and breezy West Haven getaway! 🌅 This first floor apartment is steps from the sand, it’s perfect for couples, families, or small groups to relax by the coast. 🌊 Enjoy ocean air, boardwalk strolls & sunsets. 🛏️ Cozy rooms, 🍳 full kitchen, 🌐 fast WiFi, 📺 smart TV, and 🚗 free parking. Close to Yale, UNH, shops & eats Rivas beach side bar walking distance — your perfect seaside escape awaits!

Cozy & Private Apartment Near the Ocean
Relax by the Shore in Cozy Comfort 🌊 Unwind in our charming West Haven apartment, just minutes from the beach, bird sanctuary and the scenic Long Island Sound. This inviting space features a full kitchen, private bathroom, cable TV, fresh linens and towels, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a spacious driveway for easy parking. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, and comfortably fits up to 3 adults. Your beachside escape awaits!

Beach condo
Forget your worries in this spacious and newly renovated 2nd floor condo blocks away from the long island sound. Just a five minute walk to the beach where you can relax all day or you can walk the 1.5 mile boardwalk all the way down to the Sandy Point Beach & Bird Sanctuary. You can enjoy your evenings by dining in or take out at the local restaurants in the area.
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When is the best time to visit West Haven?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in West Haven?
West Haven has a range of places to stay, with options near the shoreline, close to the University of New Haven, and in residential neighborhoods. Many travelers enjoy homes with beach access or proximity to local parks.
What are the best things to do in West Haven with kids?
Explore the sandy West Haven Beaches, picnic at local parks, or discover nature and wildlife along the coastal boardwalks. During warmer seasons, playgrounds and open spaces invite games and family relaxation.
What are some of the best things to do in West Haven?
West Haven has a popular shoreline with wide beaches, birdwatching spots, and walking paths along the coast. Visitors often enjoy Savin Rock’s history, local seafood eateries, and seasonal community gatherings.
How is the weather in West Haven?
West Haven has cold winters around 24–44°F (-4–7°C), with possible snow and rain, while summers are warm and humid, often reaching 68–83°F (20–29°C). Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes year-round.
When is the best time to visit West Haven?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities along the shoreline. Seasonal festivals and community events are frequently suggested during these months.
What are the best places to visit in West Haven?
Explore West Haven Beaches, stroll the Savin Rock Trail for sea views, or visit local parks for relaxation and recreation. The West Haven Veterans Museum provides insight into local history.
What are some hiking trails in West Haven?
Try the Savin Rock Trail, which runs along the shore with coastal scenery and interpretive signs. Nearby, the West River Memorial Park has wooded paths that are popular for gentle walks and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in West Haven?
Families often explore West Haven Beaches, walk along the boardwalk, or visit parks for picnics and sports. Seasonal events and beachcombing are frequently suggested for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from West Haven?
Travelers explore nearby cities with vibrant arts scenes, historic sites, and museums, or visit New England state parks for hiking and nature views. Family-friendly aquariums and science centers around the region are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in West Haven?
West Haven has several pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near the shoreline or local parks. Some hosts provide outdoor spaces or easy access to walking areas for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting West Haven?
Pack a beach towel and enjoy sunset walks on the boardwalk, as locals gather along the water. Early mornings are peacefully quiet on shoreline trails, and seasonal festivals bring the community together.
What is West Haven known for?
West Haven is known for its long shoreline with sandy beaches, legacy of the historic Savin Rock amusement era, and community celebrations. The city’s local seafood spots also draw visitors from around the region.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in West Haven?
Seek out the West Haven Veterans Museum for local history, or stroll quiet residential sections of the Savin Rock Trail for coastal views away from the crowds. Community art installations and small bakeries add local flavor.
What are the best foods to try in West Haven?
West Haven has casual seafood spots, Italian restaurants serving classic dishes, and bakeries known for locally made pastries. New England-style pizza and seasonal ice cream are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to West Haven?
Bring layers for changing weather, a swimsuit for summer beach outings, and comfortable shoes for shoreline walks. A light rain jacket is helpful year-round due to occasional showers.
What is the nightlife in West Haven like?
West Haven has a mellow nightlife scene with beachside taverns, casual bars, and live music performances, especially around the Savin Rock area. Local eateries often stay open for late-night dining and conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in West Haven?
West Haven hosts widely attended summer concerts on the Green, seasonal fireworks displays around Independence Day, and community parades on major holidays. Local fairs and beach events are often highlights during warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in West Haven?
Many vacation rentals in West Haven are family friendly, with amenities like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor patios. Hosts often provide easy access to local parks, beaches, and kid-friendly attractions.
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West Haven holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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400 of West Haven holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
West Haven stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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