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Among the 15781 accommodations in Connecticut, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Blue Heron At Amston Lake - Connecticut
9.8 138 reviews

The Blue Heron At Amston Lake

apartment, Hebron
This Hebron, Connecticut cottage is situated near Amston Lake, a 3-minute walk (0.5 km) from a private beach and close to Airline Trails.
The three-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property sleeps five, offering a semi-private backyard with fire pit, canoes, kayaks, bicycles, a basement recreation area with ping pong and darts, and features including a dishwasher, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.
Beautiful Lake Front Home. Amazing View! - Connecticut
10 24 reviews

Beautiful Lake Front Home. Amazing View!

apartment, Ashford
This lakefront holiday home is situated in Ashford, Connecticut, just 15 kilometres from Sturbridge Village, grocery stores, and restaurants, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet neighbourhood. The property has been rated excellent by previous guests.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom house comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests. It boasts a large deck with stunning lake views, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a garden, making it perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy the outdoors and explore the surrounding natural beauty.
County Seat Colonial - Connecticut
10 148 reviews

County Seat Colonial

apartment, Litchfield
This charming two-bedroom flat is situated in Litchfield's Historic District, just a short walk from the town green and its many attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 139 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a charming dining area, and a private terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, parking, and a washing machine, and can explore the surrounding area on foot.
New Beach Home Near Stamford Downtown/shippan - Connecticut
10 25 reviews

New Beach Home Near Stamford Downtown/shippan

apartment, Stamford
This spacious five-bedroom apartment is located in the desirable Shippan Point neighbourhood, just a short walk from West and Cummings Beaches and a few minutes' drive from parks, restaurants, and shops. It has received excellent user ratings and is a perfect choice for families and groups.
This comfortable home offers 260 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to 16 guests. The apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with two large decks, and a range of entertainment options, including a billiards table, ping pong, and foosball.

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Best Connecticut short term rentals with a balcony

Bear Retreat - 2-bedroom House In Waterbury - Connecticut
10 6 reviews

Bear Retreat - 2-bedroom House In Waterbury

apartment, Waterbury
This 111 square meter, 2-bedroom flat in Waterbury offers convenient access to Universities, Hospitals, the Mattatuck Museum Arts and History Centre, and the Palace Theatre, with Quassy Amusement Park also nearby.
This residence accommodates up to 6 guests and features air conditioning, internet, an office space with a sofa bed, and is ideally situated for exploring local wildlife walks, snowboarding, and skiing opportunities.
Landing | Chic 1bd In Steelpointe Harbor - Connecticut
No reviews

Landing | Chic 1bd In Steelpointe Harbor

apartment, Bridgeport
This premium apartment, located in The August at Steelpointe Harbor in Bridgeport, CT, offers expansive floor-to-ceiling windows with harbour views and is situated within 5 kilometres of Silver Sands State Park and The Coastal Centre at Milford Point, with easy access to Beardsley Zoo and The Discovery Museum.
This 62 square metre flat, accommodating up to two guests, features an open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops, air conditioning, and a private terrace, whilst being conveniently positioned near the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater and Total Mortgage Arena, with pet-friendly options available.
Westbrook Inn Bed And Breakfast - Connecticut
9.7 237 reviews

Westbrook Inn Bed And Breakfast

B&B, Westbrook
Westbrook Inn Bed and Breakfast is situated in Westbrook, Connecticut, just 26 kilometres from Goodspeed Opera House and 37 kilometres from Thimble Islands. The inn has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of rooms, some featuring cable flat-screen TVs, fully equipped kitchenettes, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers and bathrobes. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including free bikes for exploring the scenic coastal roads, a sun terrace, a garden, and a restaurant.
Cozy 2bedroom Apt With Rustic Charm In The Heart Of New London Historic District - Connecticut
7.8 11 reviews

Cozy 2bedroom Apt With Rustic Charm In The Heart Of New London Historic District

apartment, New London
This two-bedroom flat in New London offers excellent access to the Gard Arts Centre and Coast Guard Academy, with the Amtrak station and Ferry just minutes away, and casinos and Mystic Aquarium within a 15-kilometre and 10-kilometre drive respectively.
This family-friendly apartment provides Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a terrace or balcony, alongside parking, making it suitable for up to two guests.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Connecticut

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Connecticut?

    A week in Connecticut offers a good taste of its diverse offerings. You could explore Mystic Seaport, a living history museum showcasing maritime life, and then head to the charming coastal town of Mystic, known for its aquarium. A trip to Yale University in New Haven is a must, followed by a visit to the Peabody Museum of Natural History. For a taste of nature, consider exploring the scenic hiking trails of Talcott Mountain State Park, offering stunning views. Finally, don't miss the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, offering insights into the life of the famous author.
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  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Connecticut?

    A month allows for a more in-depth exploration. Beyond the highlights mentioned previously, you could delve deeper into Connecticut's history at the Connecticut Historical Society Museum in Hartford. Explore the art scene at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford or the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, known for its American Impressionist art collection. Consider a day trip to Litchfield, a picturesque town with historical architecture, or explore the charming towns along the Connecticut River. For outdoor enthusiasts, the state boasts numerous hiking trails and state parks, such as Sleeping Giant State Park near Hamden, perfect for longer explorations.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Connecticut?

  • Can visitors to Connecticut witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Yes, Connecticut offers beautiful seasonal displays. While not as famous as Washington D.C.'s cherry blossoms, some areas do have cherry trees that bloom in spring. However, Connecticut's autumn foliage is truly spectacular, typically peaking in October. The Litchfield Hills and the Berkshires region offer breathtaking views of vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows. Many state parks offer scenic drives and hiking trails perfect for appreciating the fall colours.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Connecticut?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Connecticut?

    To engage with locals, attending local farmers' markets is a great way to interact with people and sample regional produce. Visiting smaller, less touristy towns allows for more authentic interactions. Exploring local breweries or wineries provides opportunities to chat with staff and other patrons. Attending a local event, such as a town fair or concert, can also offer a glimpse into the community's culture.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Connecticut?

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Connecticut?

    Connecticut offers various cultural experiences. The Mystic Seaport offers hands-on activities related to maritime history. Many art museums and galleries offer workshops and classes. Several locations offer pottery classes or other craft workshops. Check local event listings for specific offerings, which vary by season.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Connecticut?

    The air museum at the Connecticut Air National Guard Base in Hartford is a hidden gem for aviation enthusiasts. The charming town of Kent Falls State Park, with its stunning waterfalls, is less crowded than some other state parks. Exploring the less-visited sections of the Connecticut River Valley reveals quiet towns and beautiful landscapes. Many small antique shops throughout the state offer unique finds.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Connecticut?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as exploring Connecticut often involves walking. Layers of clothing are recommended, as the weather can be unpredictable. A raincoat is also advisable, especially during autumn and spring. Insect repellent can be useful, particularly during warmer months, and sunscreen is always a good idea.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Connecticut?

    Connecticut hosts many local festivals throughout the year. The annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire offers a unique experience. Many towns host their own summer festivals and fairs, often featuring local food and crafts. Specific dates vary from year to year, so checking local event listings is recommended. The state also participates in nationwide observances such as Thanksgiving and Independence Day.
  • Where should one try the best local food in Connecticut?

    For classic New England fare, try a local lobster roll at a seaside restaurant in Mystic or along the Connecticut shoreline. Hartford and New Haven offer diverse culinary scenes, with many restaurants featuring locally sourced ingredients. Exploring smaller towns often reveals hidden gems offering traditional New England dishes or unique regional specialities. Many farmers' markets offer opportunities to sample local produce and baked goods.

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Best Connecticut short term rentals with a kitchen

The Studio Apartment At Indian Cove - Connecticut
10 99 reviews

The Studio Apartment At Indian Cove

apartment, Guilford
This Guilford loft apartment, situated in a private beach community, is a two-block walk (approximately 0.16km) from a private beach.
The self-contained apartment offers a queen-size bed, sleeps three guests, includes bikes and kayaks for guest use, and features a kitchenette with a two-burner stove, small refrigerator, toaster oven, and microwave.
Cozy Gem In The Heart Of East Rock With Free Parking Near Yale And Dt - Connecticut
9.8 371 reviews

Cozy Gem In The Heart Of East Rock With Free Parking Near Yale And Dt

apartment, New Haven
This apartment is located in the East Rock neighbourhood, a 14-minute walk from Yale University, one kilometre from City Hall, and 5.6 kilometres from The Yale Bowl. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This property is a spacious two-bedroom flat with a living room and a fully equipped kitchen. It has modern amenities including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi, as well as free private parking, a rarity in New Haven.
1st Flr Apt Your Private Resort, Now Family-ized: 1 Br + Lr Suitable For 2 Kids - Connecticut
9.4 413 reviews

1st Flr Apt Your Private Resort, Now Family-ized: 1 Br + Lr Suitable For 2 Kids

apartment, Shelton
This apartment in Shelton is conveniently located near the CT Sports Center, with over 80 restaurants within a 15-minute drive. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The self-catering property is spacious, with 58 square meters of floor area and a capacity for four guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and a private garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and relaxing.
Lake Zoar Cabin - Connecticut
No reviews

Lake Zoar Cabin

cabin, Newtown
Lake Zoar Cabin, a self-catering lodge in Newtown, Connecticut, is conveniently located near the Flanders Nature Centre (23km), the Abbey of Regina Laudis (24km), and the Russian Railway Museum (19km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, and a comfortable seating area; nearby attractions include Richter Park Golf Course (27km), Connecticut Post Mall (37km), and Silver Sands State Park (37km).

Best Connecticut short term rentals with laundry available

Boutique Cabin-style Suite Near Goshen, Ct - Connecticut
9.7 32 reviews

Boutique Cabin-style Suite Near Goshen, Ct

apartment, Torrington
Haus Oak Haus, a one-bedroom apartment in Torrington, Connecticut, is situated less than 1.6 kilometres from Torrington's historic downtown.
This self-catering property sleeps two guests and offers amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a kitchen; its cabin-style design blends modern and reclaimed features.
Steps To The Beach, Cozy Year Round Cottage  Pet Friendly - Connecticut
9.8 161 reviews

Steps To The Beach, Cozy Year Round Cottage Pet Friendly

apartment, Old Saybrook
This family-friendly holiday home is situated in Old Saybrook, just 3.2 kilometres from the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center and Saybrook Country Barn, offering a convenient base for exploring the town's cultural attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The home provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, with one bedroom and bathroom, spanning 66 square metres. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing spa, a private garden, and a patio where you can unwind after a day of exploring the nearby beaches and attractions.
Compassion Corner 202 | Private Bath | Workspace - Connecticut
9.9 21 reviews

Compassion Corner 202 | Private Bath | Workspace

apartment, New Haven
This New Haven guest house offers a luxurious private suite with en-suite bathroom, sleeping two, and is conveniently located near street parking and garages, although the precise distance to specific New Haven landmarks is not specified.
The self-catering suite includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and access to a shared kitchen, living room, patio, garden, and fitness centre, plus high-speed internet and a private workspace.
Welcome To The Holly At Amston Lake - Connecticut
9.7 200 reviews

Welcome To The Holly At Amston Lake

apartment, Hebron
The Holly cottage, a two-bedroom property sleeping four, is situated in the Amston Lake community near Hebron, Connecticut, offering easy access to nearby vineyards and the Connecticut Air Line Trail.
This self-catering holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and access to kayaks for exploring Amston Lake, along with a gas fire pit and barbecue facilities.
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