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Beachside Branford- walk to Beach, Grill
Beachfront cottage for sun and fun
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area

- Place, Stony Creek Brewery
- Place, Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District
- Place, Yale University
- Airport, New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Beachside Branford- walk to Beach, Grill
Beach Life at Your Doorstep.
Nestled 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.
COMFORTABLE AND COZY LAYOUT
Fully equipped kitchen (dishware/utensils, pots & pans, one roll of paper towels, two rolls of paper towels, etc.)
Walkout kitchen to patio and backyard
2 Queen-sized bedrooms
1 Queen-sized pullout couch in the living room
Full bathroom with shower
Dining area for 4
Spacious living room
Extra "ready"/morning coffee seating area with large windows
AMENITIES
Propane Grill
Gas Range
Smart TV in living room
Linens/Towels provided
Bath essentials (shampoo, conditioner, and body wash) provided
Beach chairs
Beach wagon for lugging everything down to the beach
Beach toys
Beach towels
Drip coffee machine
Washer Unit and Dryer Unit (great for small loads of laundry)
AC (window unites in bedrooms)
Heat
Lawn games
Parking for 2-3 cars
A 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.
Pets 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.
Please note: Limewood Beach (0.1 miles, 2 min) END OF ROAD.
The 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.
Misc.
Self check-in/checkout with keypad
Checkin 3:00 p.m./Checkout 10:00 a.m. (we can not accommodate late checkouts during peak season)
Gather 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.
Bradford, 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.
A short drive to New Haven will expand your exploration tremendously. Upon arrival, look at the Beach Life Guidebook upon arrival options.
NOTE Before Booking:
FAMILY RENTAL ONLY
We require at least one party member to be 25 (twenty-five) years of age!
GUEST IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED
Guests may be asked to complete a Clear ID verification before check-in. If this is not completed, and entry code will not be provided and the reservation will be subject to cancellation with no refund.
FALSIFIED RESERVATION
Any reservation obtained under false pretense will be subject to forfeiture of the reservation deposit, damage deposit, and/or balance of rental payment. NO PARTIES, EVENTS, PERFORMING ARTISTS OR BANDS ARE ALLOWED AT ANY TIME. The maximum number of guests or visitors for this house, as indicated in the listing, should be honored at all times, day or night. These are cause for eviction with no refund and may damage our ability to offer the home to future guests, exposing you to liability. This is a quiet residential neighborhood; please be respectful of the neighbors at all times!
Nestled 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.
COMFORTABLE AND COZY LAYOUT
Fully equipped kitchen (dishware/utensils, pots & pans, one roll of paper towels, two rolls of paper towels, etc.)
Walkout kitchen to patio and backyard
2 Queen-sized bedrooms
1 Queen-sized pullout couch in the living room
Full bathroom with shower
Dining area for 4
Spacious living room
Extra "ready"/morning coffee seating area with large windows
AMENITIES
Propane Grill
Gas Range
Smart TV in living room
Linens/Towels provided
Bath essentials (shampoo, conditioner, and body wash) provided
Beach chairs
Beach wagon for lugging everything down to the beach
Beach toys
Beach towels
Drip coffee machine
Washer Unit and Dryer Unit (great for small loads of laundry)
AC (window unites in bedrooms)
Heat
Lawn games
Parking for 2-3 cars
A 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.
Pets 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.
Please note: Limewood Beach (0.1 miles, 2 min) END OF ROAD.
The 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.
Misc.
Self check-in/checkout with keypad
Checkin 3:00 p.m./Checkout 10:00 a.m. (we can not accommodate late checkouts during peak season)
Gather 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.
Bradford, 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.
A short drive to New Haven will expand your exploration tremendously. Upon arrival, look at the Beach Life Guidebook upon arrival options.
NOTE Before Booking:
FAMILY RENTAL ONLY
We require at least one party member to be 25 (twenty-five) years of age!
GUEST IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED
Guests may be asked to complete a Clear ID verification before check-in. If this is not completed, and entry code will not be provided and the reservation will be subject to cancellation with no refund.
FALSIFIED RESERVATION
Any reservation obtained under false pretense will be subject to forfeiture of the reservation deposit, damage deposit, and/or balance of rental payment. NO PARTIES, EVENTS, PERFORMING ARTISTS OR BANDS ARE ALLOWED AT ANY TIME. The maximum number of guests or visitors for this house, as indicated in the listing, should be honored at all times, day or night. These are cause for eviction with no refund and may damage our ability to offer the home to future guests, exposing you to liability. This is a quiet residential neighborhood; please be respectful of the neighbors at all times!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Branford
Located on the beach, this cottage is in Pine Orchard, a neighbourhood in Branford. Stony Creek Museum and Shoreline Trolley Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and Bill Miller’s Castle. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Connecticut Sportsplex or Payne Whitney Gymnasium.

Branford, CT
What's nearby
- Stony Creek Brewery - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
- Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
- Connecticut Sportsplex - 12 min drive - 10.8 km
- Yale University - 15 min drive - 15.2 km
- Yale-New Haven Hospital - 15 min drive - 15.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Stony Creek Brewery - 3 min drive
- Common Grounds - 4 min drive
- Dockside Seafood & Grill - 3 min drive
- Doma On Main - 4 min drive
- Archie Moores - 4 min drive
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