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Welcome to Dove Haven — a peaceful and stylish retreat in the heart of Westville. Relax in the private hot tub, enjoy cozy sun-filled spaces, and walk to charming cafés, top restaurants, and beautiful Edgewood Park. Minutes from Yale and downtown.

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A two-story house with a covered patio, a hot tub, and a wooden deck.
A two-story house with a front porch, a small garden, and a brick driveway.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, white countertops, and pendant lighting.
A conservatory with a dining table and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Make yourself at home
    Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Yale Bowl
5 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Patio
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Electric vehicle charging point

Explore the area

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New Haven, CT
  • Place, Yale Bowl
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, West Rock Ridge State Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Southern Connecticut State University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Bathroom 6

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Welcome to Dove Haven — a peaceful and stylish retreat in the heart of Westville. Relax in the private hot tub, enjoy cozy sun-filled spaces, and walk to charming cafés, top restaurants, and beautiful Edgewood Park. Minutes from Yale and downtown.

Welcome to Dove Haven, a spacious and serene retreat in Westville, New Haven. Enjoy bright, cozy interiors filled with natural light, a private hot tub, and a peaceful backyard oasis perfect for relaxing or recharging. Tucked on a quiet, tree-lined street, you’re minutes from Yale University and near Edgewood Park.
Perfect for: Photoshoots, Interviews, Small commercial shoots, wellness retreat filming, brand content, documentary crew lodging and filming, getaways, group stays, or work trips

We respect our guests privacy but are readily available to assist as needed. Feel free to reach out via phone or messaging for any questions or recommendations during your stay.

Dove Haven is located in one of the city's most desirable residential neighborhoods. Minutes from downtown New Haven, Connecticut's cultural capital boasts one of the nation's top foodie districts and is known for its legendary apizza restaurants. Home to galleries, museums, theaters, Yale University and other world class educational institutions, New Haven has no shortage of interesting places to visit. The city's neighborhoods, places like Wooster Square, (Little Italy), have their own flavor and traditions worth exploring. In the Westville neighborhood, Dove Haven is part of a friendly and welcoming community. Restaurants, cafes, art galleries, and a natural environment of wooded hiking trails and recreational resources abound. A seasonal Farmers Market, and Community sponsored Arts and music festivals are part of what makes this community special. Tradition is not left behind, as Westville is home to the famed Yale Bowl, home of the Yale Bulldogs for over a century. Enjoy our village, enjoy our city, enjoy your stay at Dove Haven.

Guests have access to the entire property, ensuring complete privacy during their stay. Amenities include:

Private entrance
Free on-site parking
High speed wifi
Central Air

Welcome to Dove Haven, a spacious and beautifully designed home in the heart of Westville, one of New Haven’s most charming neighborhoods. This peaceful retreat offers the perfect balance between comfort, serenity, and connection — ideal for families, groups, or work trips.

Inside, you’ll find bright and cozy spaces filled with natural light and warm energy. Every corner has been thoughtfully curated to help you relax and feel at home. Unwind in the private hot tub under the stars, share meals in the inviting dining area, and enjoy movie nights or quiet moments in the spacious living room.

Step outside to your own private backyard oasis — a beautiful zen garden surrounded by greenery and calm. Here you can enjoy the morning sun with a cup of coffee, meditate, stretch, or simply bask in the golden afternoon light. It’s the perfect place to reconnect with nature and yourself.

Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, Dove Haven is just minutes from Yale University and downtown New Haven. Within walking distance, you’ll find Edgewood Park, a lush green space perfect for morning walks, jogs, or peaceful reflection. Explore Westville’s local charm, where some of the best cafés, restaurants, and art galleries in the area invite you to slow down and enjoy the moment.

Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a long stay, or a creative retreat, Dove Haven welcomes you with warmth, comfort, and good vibes.

You can find many parking spots on both sides of the street as well as four exclusive off street parking spots in the rear of the house

Check in: After 4pm
Check Out: By 11am

No smoking: Smoking in not permitted inside the house or on premise.

The hot tub is locked for safety but is available upon request. Please shower before entering and observe quiet hours after 10pm out of respect for neighbors. Reach out for further instructions.

The Zen Garden is private and exclusive to guests- a perfect spot to unwind or journal in nature.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3115529vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

New Haven

West New Haven, a neighbourhood in New Haven, is home to this villa. Yale Bowl and Grove Street Cemetery are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Center and Westfield Connecticut Post Mall. Travelling with kids? Consider Art Plus Studio and Schubert Performing Arts Center.
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New Haven, CT

What's nearby

  • Yale Bowl - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • West Rock Ridge State Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Southern Connecticut State University - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Yale University - 5 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • New Haven, CT (ZVE-New Haven Train Station) - 11 min drive
  • New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪a1absolute - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Edge Of The Woods - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crown Fried Chicken - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to Dove Haven — a peaceful and stylish retreat in the heart of Westville. Relax in the private hot tub, enjoy cozy sun-filled spaces, and walk to charming cafés, top restaurants, and beautiful Edgewood Park. Minutes from Yale and downtown. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Welcome to Dove Haven — a peaceful and stylish retreat in the heart of Westville. Relax in the private hot tub, enjoy cozy sun-filled spaces, and walk to charming cafés, top restaurants, and beautiful Edgewood Park. Minutes from Yale and downtown.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Welcome to Dove Haven — a peaceful and stylish retreat in the heart of Westville. Relax in the private hot tub, enjoy cozy sun-filled spaces, and walk to charming cafés, top restaurants, and beautiful Edgewood Park. Minutes from Yale and downtown.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to Dove Haven — a peaceful and stylish retreat in the heart of Westville. Relax in the private hot tub, enjoy cozy sun-filled spaces, and walk to charming cafés, top restaurants, and beautiful Edgewood Park. Minutes from Yale and downtown.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to Dove Haven — a peaceful and stylish retreat in the heart of Westville. Relax in the private hot tub, enjoy cozy sun-filled spaces, and walk to charming cafés, top restaurants, and beautiful Edgewood Park. Minutes from Yale and downtown. located?

This family-friendly New Haven villa is located in West New Haven, within 1 mi (2 km) of Yale Bowl, West Rock Ridge State Park and Southern Connecticut State University. Yale University is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) away.

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