
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!

Private Studio Apartment; Kitchen; Fully Furnished
This 625 sqft fully furnished studio apartment has its own private entrance and sleeps 2-3 with a queen bed and Murphy bed. Other than outside, there is no contact with other people (hosts, other guests, etc) possible unless the guest allows such. The unit consists of a living room, dining space (breakfast basics provided), kitchen, full bathroom/laundry. Walk to Fairfield U; an easy train ride to NYC. (Need the Murphy bed? PLEASE do not wait until just before checkin to let us know that!)

Adorable private apt w/ W/D in lovely neighborhood
Enjoy a lovely experience at this centrally-located studio in-law apartment. It boasts a newly renovated kitchen and bath, king bed with brand new mattress, pull out full size sofa, ample closet space and more. The eat-in kitchen has all you need to feel right at home. The apartment is located adjacent to a nice residential house, but is fully private with your own front and back entrances. There are also no stairs, making it easily accessible. It’s located in a wonderful neighbor in Fairfield.

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.

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.

Seaside Studio in Historic Bridgeport Brownstone
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located historic brownstone built by P.T. Barnum for his staff 140 years ago. Basement unit across the street from Bridgeport University, 1 block to Seaside Park and beaches, 5 min walk to amphitheater, and 10 min walk to Metro North or LI ferry. Includes kitchenette with fridge/freezer, microwave, stove and oven, desk, couch, wifi, tv with Roku , iron, hairdryer, and full bathroom. We are pet friendly up to 2 with additional $25 per pet.

“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!

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)

HGTV reno! Fall Foliage, near New Haven, Firepit!
*Inquire now monthly discount Jan* *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 speeds

Top Rated Gem | Fire Pit | BBQ | FFU | Near Beach
Welcome to Fairfield Cottage, a cozy retreat that beautifully combines comfort and stylish design for you and your guests. With thoughtful decor and essential amenities, you'll feel right at home. Conveniently located just 90 minutes to NYC, you can easily visit attractions like the Norwalk Aquarium, Beardsley Zoo, and local farms. Unwind at nearby Jennings and Penfield beaches located just 3 miles away, or explore the charming village of Southport.

Cozy Colonial Style House in Beach Town
Charming home in calm New England neighborhood. Well connected: 20 mins to New Haven, 90 mins to New York, 2.5h to Boston. Colonial style with beautiful hardwood floors, lots of outside seating space on front and back porch. Back yard dining table and private driveway for 2-3 cars. A few minutes from Walnut Beach and Silver Sands State park as well as forest trails. Within walking distance from a brewery, restaurants, and a playground.

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!
Popular amenities for West Haven beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Stony Crk Studio ideal for trvl nurses…

Dream home

Spacious Westport Apt surrounded by nature!

Cozy Private Lake Q Retreat

The Professors Flat

Cozy studio unit

Ridgeview Suite at Stony Creek Depot

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House rentals with beach access

Beachfront house on Long Island Sound

Historic Home on the Harbor!

3 bed home (2 King, 1 Queen bed) 4MINS FROM BEACH!

Spacious 2BR Near Beach & Yale – Prime Location!

Welcome To Piper's Rest

Steps2Beach, Fish Pond, Tropical Backyard Oasis!

Spacious 4 bedroom, oasis with ocean views galore

3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!
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Orange & Groovy, Ricport Studio 3, Stylish Aprtmnt

The Salty Porch

Cozy retreat near beaches, Yale & weddings

Oceanfront Getaway - Quiet, Firepit + Pvt Beach

5 Star Branford Cozy Cottage
When is the best time to visit West Haven?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | 
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| Avg. price | $135 | $136 | $140 | $139 | $155 | $159 | $185 | $177 | $160 | $153 | $147 | $149 | 
| Avg. temp | 31°F | 33°F | 40°F | 50°F | 60°F | 70°F | 76°F | 74°F | 68°F | 56°F | 46°F | 37°F | 
Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in West Haven
 - Total vacation rentals- Explore 80 vacation rentals in West Haven 
 - Nightly prices starting at- West Haven vacation rentals start at $40 per night before taxes and fees 
 - Verified guest reviews- Over 3,140 verified reviews to help you choose 
 - Family-friendly vacation rentals- 50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities 
 - Pet-friendly vacation rentals- Find 30 rentals that welcome pets 
 - Rentals with dedicated workspaces- 60 properties have a dedicated workspace 
 - Wi-Fi availability- 80 of West Haven vacation rentals include wi-fi access 
 - Popular amenities for guests- Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across West Haven rentals 
 - 4.7 Average rating- West Haven stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests 
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