Vacation Rentals By Owner In Branford, CT

Architecturally designed and decorated shingle style home located 1 block from long island sound in quiet neighborhood. Close to picturesque downtown Branford and New Haven. Dine in one of the many local restaurants or enjoy a relaxed evening at home

Beautiful three-bedroom shoreline house

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$1041.94

Welcome to your perfect beachside retreat in beautiful Branford, Connecticut. Now fully refreshed with updated decor and even more to enjoy. brbrThis spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is designed for relaxation, comfort, and fun, making it ideal for families, groups, or multiple couples traveling together. With two full kitchens and two separate living rooms, everyone has room to spread out, while the main living area features a massive 75-inch TV for movie nights and bedrooms includes their own TV for private downtime. brbrThe newly added game room takes the experience to another level, featuring a pool table, shuffleboard, darts, and a huge 100-inch TV—perfect for entertaining, game nights, or catching the big game. brbrStep outside and unwind in the hot tub while watching your favorite shows on the large outdoor TV, all overlooking beautiful marsh views that create a truly relaxing coastal atmosphere. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit for drinks, conversation, and that classic beach house vibe. Guests can also take advantage of the kayaks and head just across the street to the private beach and tennis club. brbrThe location is just as impressive with multiple dining options, bars, local ice cream, brunch and live music within walking distance. Branford’s charming town center, waterfront attractions, and additional dining are just minutes away. brbrTraveling with little ones is easy here, with thoughtful essentials provided including a pack and play crib, high chair, lightweight stroller, and a children’s toilet seat so you can pack lighter and focus on enjoying your stay. brbrYou’re also just one mile from a local brewery and close to playgrounds, sports courts, pickleball, and a splash pad, making it a great fit for guests of all ages. Whether you’re relaxing in the hot tub, enjoying marsh sunsets by the fire, competing in the game room, or exploring everything the Branford shoreline has to offer, this home delivers the perfect mix of beach town charm, entertainment, and comfort. Book your stay and experience it for yourself.

Steps to Beach • Hot Tub • Game Room • Water Views

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$784.75

A short walk to Short Beach! Access to 2 private beaches. Walk to the beach, restaurants, parks, trails, the Trolley Museum and more. 5 minute drive to downtown Branford with great restaurants and breweries. 10 minute drive to New Haven and Yale.brbr3 level modern beach house with bedrooms and bathrooms on every floor. Large front and back decks for relaxing, laying out, entertaining and al fresco dining. Also a ground level patio deck and 3rd floor balcony deck.brbrComfortably sleeps 6 adults plus children.brbrAvailable for Yale Events!brbrAvailable for academic rentals, please inquire for details.

Spacious Modern Beach House, perfect for families

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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Exceptional(2)

$722.0

Tranquil Waterfront Retreat with Breathtaking Views brWelcome to your slice of paradise nestled along the serene shores of Branford's picturesque coastline. This exquisite 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom waterfront haven offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty. With unobstructed views of the shimmering waters, this is the ultimate destination for a rejuvenating escape. brBook your stay and experience coastal living at its finest! br30 day minimum. Local zoning restricts short-term rentals. There are cameras on the exterior of the property.

Luxury Waterfront Oasis

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$681.79

Newly Renovated Summer Island Pt Home Surrounded By Water With Spectacular Views. Completely renovated 3 bedroom 2 bath home for rent. Located in a Private Beach Association. New Kitchen, new bathrooms, all new hardwood floors. Air conditioned.brThe kitchen has all stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher and microwave. Fully stocked with pots and pans, dinner plates, silverware, glassware. Also a washer and dryer, 3 flat screen TV with DVD, cable and wireless internet. brThis view is spectacular from every room in the house. The master bedroom has a king size bed with a flat screen TV, the second bedroom has a queen size bed with a flat screen TV and the third bedroom has a trundle bed.brThe back deck is surrounded by water which is perfect for relaxing and watching people kayak in the cove which connects out to L I Sound. Perfect spot to drop your kayak in the water and enjoy the beautiful coastline. For your convenience there is also an out door shower, and a gas grill.brThis home is beautifully decorated with open space living room and dining area. The interior porch has a table and chairs, a couch and a view that is magnificent!!!!brBranford has some excellent restaurants within a mile. The Stony Creek Brewery, Guacamole Mexican , Lenny's Seafood, Stony Creek Pizza, The S usingtand and many more.brWe are located half way between New York and Boston. Either using I-95 or the Shoreline train which is only 2 miles away with free parking. The outlet malls are only a 20 minute drive (Clinton & Westbrook) Take the a 45 min ride to Mohegan Sun and Foxwood Casino, and for the kids enjoyment Mystic Seaport and Aquarium is only about 45 min. awaybrEnjoy your time at the shore any time of the year !

Newly Renovated Summer Island Pt Home Surrounded By Water With Spectacular Views

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$375.67

In the heart of Stony Creek, steps from markets, beach, hiking trails, and parks. Less than 100 yards to boat ramp and across the street from water with views. After some time on the trails or beach, you will enjoy sitting on the front deck taking in the rays and waves enjoying some drinks and barbecue from the grill.brbrAbundance of hiking trails around with water views and access. 3 miles to Branford Green, 4 miles to Guilford Green and 10 miles to New Haven Green. All featuring excellent restaurants, shops, and walking paths on a classic New England Green.brbrBedroom One and Two have Queen beds. Both common areas have a pullout that are queens as well.brbrNew washer, dryer, dishwasher, range. Kayaks available for use. Coffeemaker, Keureg, lobster pot, beach towels, beach chairs, cooler and more…

“Creek Boutique” lies steps away from beach, markets, and parks.

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$436.51

Built in the 1800’s this cottage is one of the originals on the point and full of family history. There are only 9 homes in this private beachfront community that sits on Long Island Sound. Enjoy tennis court, diving board, dock, fishing, water sports and of course simply relaxing on the beach or if you want to venture out of this quiet wonderland there are plenty of things to do within 5 miles of our compound. Take a train ride and see the wetlands, hike the trails or do some shopping in Branford. If you want to travel a little further, Mystic Seaport is a great day trip and of course New Haven is full of festivals, food and cultural events.

Historic cottage 100 yards from private beach on private compound

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$227.22

Beautiful one level cottage with kitchen, family room, bedroom and bath. Private back yard with grill and seating brbrPrivate neighborhood beach, Clamming, kayaking around the Thimble Islands, explore the Ct River, the casinos are an hour drive, Outlet shopping 1/2 hour drive. New Haven is approximately 12 minutes drive which offers theaters, museums, galleries, bars, restaurants, cultural events, seasonal events and so much more. The casinos are just a 50 minute ride to the North. brbrJust a few miles from the train to New York. Centrally located to fun or relaxation. Take your pick.

Ennis Cottage - A holiday by the sea!

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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Exceptional(9)

$313.29

If you love the beach, this will be the place for you to stay picture moonlit nights on the water, beautiful sunrises quaint area of town with a lot of history little hidden gems in the area of Branford and surrounding towns.brThis town has a lot to offer brclose to New York City, Massachusetts, Rhode Island. All within a couple of hours.brIf you love to kayak and or paddleboard’s will have them for you at the house. Just let me know how many you need. Beach is just steps away from your back door.

Beautiful old style beach cottage Walk to beach/ restaurants Center of town

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$862.5

Escape to this spacious, south-facing waterfront home in the desirable Linden Shores area—perfect for a relaxing vacation or a memorable getaway with family and friends.brbrWake up to direct, unobstructed water views and enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck off the upstairs master suite, complete with a vaulted ceiling and peaceful ambiance. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths (including 2 with jacuzzi tubs), and 2 half baths, there’s plenty of space for everyone to spread out and unwind.brbrThe open-concept living and kitchen area features a cozy fireplace, large-screen TVs, and Wi-Fi, making it great for both entertaining and quiet nights in. Central A/C keeps you cool all summer long.brbrStep outside to enjoy a large patio and lush lawn with panoramic views of the Long Island Sound, salty breezes, and unforgettable sunsets. You’ll also have access to a private beach just steps away—ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or launching a kayak.brbrLocated just minutes from charming Stony Creek, Thimble Island cruises, and the best restaurants and shops in Branford, this home has everything you need for a classic New England coastal escape.brbrBook your stay and experience the magic of the shoreline!

Seaside Serenity: 4BR Waterfront Gem in Branford – 5-Star Rated!

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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Exceptional(3)

$782.0

This 3-bedroom waterfront property is perfect for your escape to Branford, CT. Nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Short Beach, this adorable property features 2 queen beds and 1 twin bed, ideal for a family or group of friends. With 2 bathrooms (one equipped with a shower, and one with a bathtub), you'll feel right at home. Enjoy gorgeous views of Farm River, two outdoor decks, and the convenience of amenities like a washing machine, dishwasher, hair dryer, WiFi - and even a private dock. Feel free to reach out to us during your stay - we're happy to suggest local spots to check out.

Waterfront GEM: 3BR House w/AC & WiFi in Branford, minutes from Yale

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$327.75

This charming beach cottage is sun filled, 500 ft to Sandy beach & located in the Short Beach community of Branford. It has a mixture of old world charm with new amenities. The perfect place for you to experience all the things New England has to offer. Relax along the sandy shores, take a swim or explore Long Island Sound in kayaks (2) or on bikes (2) which are provided. Excellent for walking, 2 miles of continuous sidewalks along the shore. Located on a quite inlet w/ sandy Bay beach, beautiful sun rises, all less than 500ft from the cottage as well as Yale Corinthian Yacht Club (Yale Sailing). Large open living space, great for family gatherings. Two excellent restaurants within walking distance. 45 minutes to Mohegan Sun Casino or 50 minutes to Foxwoods Casino. Many local breweries within town, 5.5 miles to YNHH & Yale University and approximately 15 miles to Quinnipiac University. So many things to do or just relax at home away from home!!

Short Beach Coastal Cottage

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$377.86

1 Bedroom, 1.5 bath direct waterfront cottage completely remodeled. Second floor master suite with vaulted ceiling, full bath, large deck with direct waterviews. Steps away from beach and park, popular fishing dock and kayak launch area. 1 mile to train station, 1.5 hours to NYC, 2 hours to Boston and 15 min to New Haven. Short drive to Thimble Island Cruise in Stony Creek.brbrbrbrOutside ShowerbrGas grillbrWIFIbrLinens includedbrBeach chairs, towelsbrBose CD Player

Beautiful Waterfront In Branford, Connecticut

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$716.92

A beautiful Ocean Front 10 room Victorian home with a Full Wrap around porch overlooking the Ocean. brbr *Landlord represents that the short term rental of the premises shall only be in accordance with the Pine Orchard Association zoning regulations. This means that said premises shall be rented only to a single-family and gratuitous guest of the family. Tenant by signing this lease and or committing to rent this property certifies that tenant is a single family, and the premises will only be occupied by members of the single-family and gratuitous guests. Landlord shall require verification from tenant and the premises will be used by a single-family and gratuitous guest of the family.*brbrThe owner of the property needs your mailing address to sign and complete the lease.brbr*In light of the current situation, this is a perfect home for a staycation! The kitchen has plenty of space to stay in and cook but it's also 2 miles away from town center with plenty of restaurants to choose from. Each Bedroom has one bed in it. 4 rooms have Queen Beds, and 2 rooms have Double Beds, and a crib setup is available if needed. Three of the Bedrooms overlook the Ocean.brbrWe recently added a new private staircase that takes you directly to our private beach!brbr10 Minutes to New Haven and only 5 minutes to Stony creek where you can cruise the Thimble Islands and have Breakfast or Lunch. Within 40 minutes of travel time, you can visit the Mohegan Sun Casino, and shorter travel time to the Clinton Premium Outlets which include Ralph Lauren, Coach, Saks Fifth Avenue, and many more! 10 minutes to Yale university which is often rented for most functions at the university by parents and alumni.

Gorgeous Victorian direct ocean front single family six bedroom, ten rooms

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$301.3

Entire 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, Branford Green, beaches, downtown restaurants, Stoney Creek and Thimble Island Breweries. Near event venues - The Owenego and Pine Orchard club. Close to New Haven and Mystic Seaport and Aquarium.

Charming home, easy access - everything Branford. Super Host with 5-Star Rating

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$333.5

The building (originally a pub for local quarry workers) was built in the late 1800s, with the upper residence added in the 1930s. We've renovated the suite (2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths) with modern comforts while retaining much of the original charm. The interior design aesthetic is a blend of new and funky vintage finds, carefully chosen to be age and gender neutral. With a large bright kitchen, office/library, wet-bar and laundry room, this suite offers many more amenities than a comparably priced B&B or hotel room in Branford. brIt's a perfect space for family vacations, bridal parties, corporate and academic professionals who seek fully furnished, inclusive utilities and WiFi.brbr2 BEDROOMS | 1.5 BATHS | OFFICE | OPEN KITCHEN | LAUNDRY | SUNROOM | PORCHES

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Stay Above Our Antique Shop In The Ridgeview Suite @ Stony Creek Depot

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$306.67

Entire home. Enjoy beautiful views of long island sound from the front porch of this cozy home in the heart of Indian Neck's entertain and restaurant area. Comfortable and very well equipped, all new kitchen and appliances. Off-street (driveway) parking only. Close to the Shoreline Greenway trail. Less than a mile to Branford Green, beaches, downtown restaurants, Near event venues - The Owenego and Pine Orchard club. Close to New Haven and Mystic Seaport and Aquarium.

Ocean View cottage in Indian Neck. Super Host with 5-Star Rating

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$295.17

If your desire is to vacation in a beautiful, relaxing and peaceful neighborhood then our home may be just what you are looking for! Our 2800 FT2 home is 2 homes from the PO Yacht/Country Club and Long Island Sound and has water views from several rooms. Pine Orchard is a small ocean side community w/ homes close to one another. It's important to us that our tenants respect our neighborhood and as such we do NOT allow parties to be held nor allow ANY occupancy above that stated in the reservation. brProperty Details: Large yard enclosed by picket fence.br1st Floor: New kitchen w/ Stony Creek granite countertops, LR w/ new gas fireplace, TV/family room, 1/2 bath and large enclosed porch. br2nd Floor: 3 BDRM's and 3 baths (2 w/ tubs) and a walkout deck with water views. We encourage monthly or academic stays so please inquire on rates. brHouse Rules:br1. No parties of any kindbr2. Single Family Residence onlybr3. 3 cars maximumbr4. NO SMOKING allowed in the home or on the property.

Branford-Pine Orchard Beach

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$400.94

Beach Life at Your Doorstep. brbr brbrNestled just 500 ft away from the glistening Branford, CT shoreline, this charming one-floor, two-bedroom cottage is the perfect escape for beach lovers and relaxation seekers alike. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a more extended stay by the sea, our cozy cottage offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Step outside and feel the sand between your toes within moments - you will be that close to the beach. Soak up the sun, build sandcastles, catch waves, or explore the area. brbr brbrCOMFORTABLE AND COZY LAYOUT brbrFully equipped kitchen (dishware/utensils, pots & pans, one roll of paper towels, two rolls of paper towels, etc.) brbrWalkout kitchen to patio and backyard brbr2 Queen-sized bedrooms brbr1 Queen-sized pullout couch in the living room brbrFull bathroom with shower brbrDining area for 4 brbrSpacious living room brbrExtra ready/morning coffee seating area with large windows brbr brbrAMENITIES brbrPropane Grill brbrGas Range brbrSmart TV in living room brbrLinens/Towels provided brbrBath essentials (shampoo, conditioner, and body wash) provided brbrBeach chairs brbrBeach wagon for lugging everything down to the beach brbrBeach toys brbrBeach towels brbrDrip coffee machine brbrWasher Unit and Dryer Unit (great for small loads of laundry) brbrAC (window unites in bedrooms) brbrHeat brbrLawn games brbrParking for 2-3 cars brbrA custom Beach Life Guidebook is located in the kitchen upon arrival. It breaks down the local eateries, nightlife, beaches, grocery stores, gyms, and so much more in our curated guide to the neighborhood. brbrPets Considered must have prior approval, $20/pet/day fee. No pets are allowed on any of the furniture at any time. Pets must never be left alone in the house unless crated. You must clean up after your pet. brbr brbrPlease note: Limewood Beach (0.1 miles, 2 min) END OF ROAD. brbrThe Limewood beach area above the tide line is private property, and guests who enter this area may be asked to leave by the property owners or security. However, the area from the tide line down to the water is public and you’re welcome to enjoy it. Please be mindful of this boundary to avoid any issues. brbr brbrMisc. brbrSelf check-in/checkout with keypad brbrCheckin 3:00 p.m./Checkout 10:00 a.m. (we can not accommodate late checkouts during peak season) brbr brbr brbrGather in the outside lounge area as the sun sets, sharing stories and toasting marshmallows under the starry sky. It's the perfect way to end a day in paradise. brbr brbrBradford, Connecticut, offers a charming coastal experience with various attractions and features, making it a great destination. The scenic shoreline, beautiful beaches, and picturesque coastline along Long Island Sound are a significant draw for visitors. Branford is rich in history, with historical sites and numerous parks and trails for nature lovers to appreciate. The local dining offers a diverse culinary scene with restaurants serving fresh seafood, farm-to-table dishes, and international cuisine. You won't want to make sure you get a lobster roll or some clam chowder. brbrA short drive to New Haven will expand your exploration tremendously. Upon arrival, look at the Beach Life Guidebook upon arrival options.brbrIMPORTANT BEFORE BOOKING brbr- Primary guest must be 25+ years of age brbr- Family-friendly rental only. No parties, events, or gatherings permitted brbr- Maximum occupancy must be respected. Only registered guests allowed on the property brbr brbrVerification & Booking Policy brbr- Guests may be required to complete ID verification prior to check-in brbr- Access will not be provided until verification is complete brbr- Reservations made under false or misleading information may be canceled without refund brbr brbrRespect for Property & Neighbors brbr- This home is located in a quiet residential area. Guests are expected to respect the property, follow house rules, and be considerate of neighbors at all times brbr brbrFailure to follow these guidelines may result in additional charges or removal from the property without refund

Beachside Branford- walk to Beach, Grill

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$375.67

“Creek Boutique” lies steps away from beach, markets, and parks.

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$716.92

Gorgeous Victorian direct ocean front single family six bedroom, ten rooms

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$681.79

Newly Renovated Summer Island Pt Home Surrounded By Water With Spectacular Views

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$636.96

Boater's paradise 3-bedroom waterfront home clean, modern, private

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$621.01

Premier Branford Waterside Property - Rooftop Deck, kayaks, water views, private office, patio

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$559.65

Steps to the water: 2-bedroom house in beautiful Branford with all the amenities

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$327.75

Short Beach Coastal Cottage

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$277.92

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Unique, refined-rustic suite in Stony Creek village.

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$324.27

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Charming Apartment on the Same Block as Beach

Branford, Connecticut, United States

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$722.00