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Bethany vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Bethany that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as a garden and pool. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Historic Whitneyville Cottage

Hamden, CT

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Price is CA $186
CA $1,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Historic Whitneyville Cottage

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Find out more about Bethany

Find out more about Bethany

Why people love visiting captivating Bethany

The area's churches and entertainment are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Bethany. This city's horseback riding, sledding and seafood restaurants draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Bethany

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Bethany a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Quassy Amusement Park (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Great River Golf Club (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Lake Compounce (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Hawks Landing Country Club (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Beardsley Zoo (17.4 mi / 28 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bethany

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Bethany. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mount Carmel (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • East Rock Park (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • New Haven Green (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Sandy Point Beach (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Oak Street Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Bradley Point Beach (11.8 mi / 19 km)

Transportation to and around Bethany

The nearest airport is in Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford), located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), which is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bethany when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Bethany, Connecticut, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque town centre. This charming neighbourhood features a variety of properties, from quaint cottages to spacious family homes, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking a tranquil retreat. Staying in this area provides easy access to the delightful Bethany Town Hall and the serene recreation options at the nearby Lake Bethany, where you can enjoy leisurely walks or picnics amidst nature.

Another excellent choice is the vicinity of the scenic Litchfield Turnpike, which offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility. This area is superb for those who appreciate outdoor activities, as it is close to the beautiful hiking trails of the nearby Sleeping Giant State Park. The park is a local treasure, offering stunning views and a chance to explore the area's natural beauty.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Bethany?
Prices for vacation rentals in Bethany vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Bethany to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Bethany vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bethany on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Bethany?
In Bethany, apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental, with several available throughout the area. These rentals typically provide a comfortable and homely atmosphere, featuring fully equipped kitchens, inviting living spaces, and often outdoor areas such as patios or balconies for enjoying the scenic surroundings. While Bethany is primarily a residential area with a tranquil vibe, these apartment accommodations allow travellers to experience the charm of the neighbourhood while being conveniently close to local parks and nature trails.
Are there any family house rentals in Bethany?
In Bethany, Connecticut, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. This charming town is known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. Many homes in the area provide spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and private yards where children can safely play.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Bethany?
A long-stay vacation rental in Bethany is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Bethany?
In Bethany, Connecticut, there are several vacation rentals available that cater to remote work needs. This charming town, known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, provides an ideal setting for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with dedicated workspaces, high-speed internet, and comfortable areas for productivity, ensuring that remote workers can maintain focus while enjoying the serene surroundings. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Bethany vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Bethany with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Bethany?
In Bethany, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and free Wi-Fi for staying connected. Many properties also provide children's books, making them family-friendly options. Additionally, rentals often come equipped with coffee makers and necessary cookware, dishware, and utensils, suiting those who prefer a cozy feel during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Bethany for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Bethany is during the peak season from July to September, when the days are warm and vibrant with activity. This is the ideal period for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, as the area offers a number of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking to enjoying the local parks and picturesque lakes. With average temperatures reaching the low 30s Celsius, the summer sun creates great conditions for picnicking, swimming, and exploring the charming surroundings.

July stands out as the highlight of the season, drawing in tourists eager to soak up the sun and engage with the community through various local events and festivals. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it a wonderful time for those looking to connect with nature and fellow travellers.

If you're considering a visit during a quieter, more budget-friendly time, December presents a unique charm with its winter landscape. While this is the low season, the beauty of the area blanketed in snow can be quite enchanting. It's an excellent time for those who enjoy a peaceful retreat and perhaps some winter sports, without the hustle and bustle of the peak months.
How early should I book a Bethany vacation rental?
Book your Bethany vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Bethany home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bethany vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Bethany vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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