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A spacious kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the outdoors. - Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets  (Branford)
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with a view of the water, a bookshelf, and a bedside table with a lamp. - Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets  (Branford)
A two-story house with a front porch, a driveway, and a well-maintained lawn. - Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets  (Branford)
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors. - Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets  (Branford)
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water. - Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets  (Branford)
At Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets , you can look forward to golfing on-site, a garden and a playground. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to laundry facilities and a hot tub, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 93400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets

  • Waterfront living on Long Island Sound, welcome to one of Connecticut's most desirable waterfront communities, breathtaking panoramic water views at this stunning coastal retreat in prestigious Pawson Park. Your own private beach & hot tub make this the ultimate luxury escape. Sip morning coffee as sailboats glide by in serene Branford Harbor where it meets the Sound. Your exclusive seaside escape awaits-New Haven 15mins, NYC 90mins & Boston 2hrs
    Features • 4 spacious bedrooms, including 2 deluxe en-suites
    • Primary suite with King bed, spa shower, and Jacuzzi tub
    • Additional bedrooms feature comfortable Queen-size beds
    • 5 beautifully appointed bathrooms
    • Open-concept kitchen with a large center island—perfect for entertaining, dining, or simply soaking in the view
    • Expansive living spaces for your group to relax, reconnect, and create lasting memories by the sea
    The Experience
    • Private beach just steps from your door
    • Fabulous lounge furniture for sunbathing or enjoying a refreshing swim in Long Island Sound
    • Peaceful flowering gardens, vibrant sunsets, and panoramic harbor views
    • Enjoy evenings in the hot tub, stargazing, or watching the lights dance on the water

    📍 Perfectly Located
    • Just minutes to New Haven
    • A short trip from NYC and Boston
    • Explore Branford’s shoreline charm, with historic restaurants, local wineries, and famous Pepe’s Pizza
    • Enjoy bike rides through Linden Shore, hiking trails, and kayaking adventures

    🚤 Don’t miss the magical Thimble Islands Cruise — a boat tour through one of Connecticut’s hidden gems!

    We provide everything you need for a seamless and relaxing stay:
    ✔️ Fully equipped kitchen
    ✔️ Quality linens & towels
    ✔️ Essentials for comfort and convenience
    🌅 Unforgettable memories await… by the sea. Your seaside sanctuary is ready—book your stay now.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 3,400 square feet
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
1. Check-out time is 10:00 AM 2. Turn off all lights. 3. Set the A/C to 75. 4. Close windows 5. Dispose of trash and recycling in designated areas.
6. Leave all towels in the bathroom. 7. Avoid leaving the washer or dishwasher running.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No parties unless approved by the owner.
Hot Tub available year-round; however, during extreme winter temperatures it may be temporarily unavailable to maintain safety and proper operation.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: List names and ages of children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Branford, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the beach. Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and Bill Miller’s Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Shoreline Trolley Museum and Lighthouse Point Carousel. Travelling with kids? Consider Guilford Art Center, or check out an event or a game at Connecticut Sportsplex. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and mountain biking. Visit our Branford travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A wooden pier with a fence, a bench, and a tree with branches overhanging.
    Double Beach
    7 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • A trolley labeled "Car House Canal 35" with the number "850" on a track. In the background, there's a brick building with a sign that reads "Sprague" and another sign for "The Shore Line Trolley Museum" indicating parking is open.
    Shoreline Trolley Museum
    10 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Stony Creek Brewery
    5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Center
    7 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District
    8 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Branford Station
    11 min drive
  • New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Branhaven Plaza
    10 min drive
  • Starbucks
    10 min drive
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    10 min drive
  • Branford Townhouse Restaurant
    10 min drive
  • Wendy's
    10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Retreat, Private Beach + Hot Tub Sunsets located?

Located in Branford, this beachfront holiday home is in the city centre, 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Stony Creek Brewery, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Double Beach and Branford Supply Pond. Farm River State Park and Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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