11 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In New Haven, Connecticut - Updated 2024

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Nesting on Long Island Sound, New Haven is a lovely seaside city in Connecticut with plenty of exciting things to do. For tourists who are into art and literature, some places that you should not miss on your holiday in the city are Yale University Art Gallery, Yale Center for British Art, and Beinecke Rare Book Library. Or are you into nature and outdoor activities? Go hiking or have a pleasant picnic with your loved ones in East Rock Park. However, if you are more into indoor adventures that would challenge you, experience the bliss and excitement at It Adventure Ropes Course. Enjoy a delightful culinary experience by visiting the top farm-to-table restaurants in New Haven. If you are planning to spend a holiday in Long Island Sound, check out this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in New Haven, Connecticut.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 01, 2024.

1. Fully furnished house on the Quinnipiac River (from USD 143)

A pleasant stay is guaranteed at this short-term rental in New Haven. You can spend a fun-filled afternoon at this riverfront house barbecuing juicy meat on the charcoal grill and enjoying alfresco dining on the patio. In the evening, you can gather around the fire pit in the backyard and roast marshmallows while gazing at the stars. You can also use the well-equipped kitchen to prepare culinary delights.

Stay connected to the world with free WiFi and watch movies and shows on the TV. You can also play board games for indoor entertainment. Rejuvenate your mind and body with a calming soak in the bathtub.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
3.34 km (2.1 mi) from New Haven Green
166 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely furnishings artwork bedding accessories
jill and elia have thought of practically everything to make your stay comfortable and easy
great beds linens pillows
the place itself is comfortable check-in is a breeze and has everything you could possibly need
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
what a lovely spotless home
the house itself is clean comfortable and very quiet
the house itself is clean comfortable and very quiet
beautiful clean home just like the pictures
Host:
host was attentive and home was lovely
friendly and personable hosts
so wonderful i travel regularly and am an airbnb host myself
the house was super nice jill and elias' are super super hosts
jill and elia were great hosts and wanted to make sure my stay was a great one
Location:
the location is great too
the location happily surprised us located right by the quinnipiac river add minutes to downtown
great location—near local gym downtown nh and the highway
the location layout and decor are all perfect
the energy of the place feels clear and positive immediately as you walk in
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2. Charming Victorian cottage with a garden (from USD 248)

Enjoy a memorable vacation in New Haven by staying in this gorgeous Victorian cottage in the East Rock neighborhood. A brewery, cafes, and pizzeria are all within easy walking distance, while Yale and downtown are a short drive away.

If you want to dine at home, you can whip up delicious dishes in the well-appointed kitchen. Use the backyard to enjoy open-air dining. You can keep in touch with your loved ones or work remotely using complimentary internet access. To entertain yourself indoors, you can watch TV or play board games.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
2.15 km (1.4 mi) from New Haven Green
56 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the photos are accurate and the furnishings were very comfortable
the house was incredibly cozy and well decorated with lots of amenities
the space so super comfortable for 6 people
it has lots of nice art real plants big windows high ceilings and comfortable furniture
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and exactly as described
beautiful and clean home
it was absolutely beautiful and impeccably clean
the house is darling and beautifully decorated and very clean
Host:
the host was very friendly and helpful
thank you so much for hosting us
everyone is super friendly including the neighbors - we had a great chat with them :)
michelle is a great host that communicates very well
michelle is a great host with easy communication
Location:
a very safe location yet not too far from downtown
the neighborhood felt safe and was close to great restaurants
the location is in a quiet neighborhood yet it’s very close to excellent markets and restaurants
the location was convenient for walking to many locations in new haven and had easy on-street parking
everything about this house was a true delight: location design proximity to restaurants creature comforts
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3. Stunning Queen Anne Victorian guesthouse (from USD 248)

This 1920 Queen Anne Victorian dwelling is one of the most stunning vacation rentals you’ll find in New Haven. This Airbnb near Yale University is a quaint home that has been given some contemporary touches, which makes it even more charismatic. Two chic bedrooms and a spotless bathroom with a huge walk-in shower await guests. They will surely fall in love with this house’s full kitchen with cutting-edge appliances and utensils. More so, it is equipped with a dining area, a laundry room, and a spacious living room with a smart TV. There is also outdoor furniture that you can use whenever you want to enjoy the fresh air and people-watch.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1.9 km (1.2 mi) from New Haven Green
127 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were super comfortable
the place feels very homey and is packed with useful amenities like dishwashers laundry rooms pots/pans etc
the beds were very comfortable and the bathroom and kitchen are amazing
the beds were very comfortable and the bathroom as nice
all appliances were great and the beds were also really comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and timely communication
everything is super clean and new
the place was clean and beautiful
it was super clean spacious and stylish
everything is new and sparkling clean
Host:
owners very responsive
great hosts made our stay very nice
they are also lovely responsive hosts
overall a great deal and hosts are super
host/hostess very informative and responsive
Location:
really cool place centrally located in new haven
cute yale shops nearby
colin and shelley’s place was just wonderful
colin and shelley's place was one of the best arbnb's i've stayed in
great for families who are visiting yalies; great easy location to campus
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4. Chic and cozy suite with a garden (from USD 91)

Are you a couple on a romantic holiday in New Haven? You might be looking for a pretty and cozy nest to make your vacation even more special. If so, you might want to check out this bright guest suite. It is a chic dwelling that showcases pastel-colored home decors and rustic details. It has one lovely bedroom with lots of storage space and a spotless bathroom. It also has an open kitchen with adorable cookware and a breakfast nook, a dining table for two, and a lounge area. WiFi is also available in this haven. Plus, it has a gorgeous garden that will surely melt your heart.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
2.55 km (1.6 mi) from New Haven Green
416 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
really nice apartment - exactly as on the photos
barbara’s apartment is a beautiful space nicely private and with great amenities and responses from the hosts
loved the bedroom with fire place and the bathroom with heated floors and speaker for shower tunes
barbara left chocolates by the bed fresh fruit coffee eggs milk and bread in the refrigerator
it was nice to have eggs and bread as well as coffee/tea in the kitchen
Cleanliness:
beautiful space very clean convenient features
barbara’s place was super clean and tidy
beautiful apartment clean open space well decorated
it was very clean and an overall great use of space
a well-decorated space that was very clean
Host:
very helpful hosts and a great stay
she was accommodating to a last minute change due to my error and definitely a great host
this is a lovely place with great hosts
barbara was kind and quick to respond
wow what a place to stay barbara is an amazing host and the apartment is beautiful
Location:
it was a perfect location
very relaxing and close to lots of tourist locations
the perfect little place and close to so many adventures
the area is very cute and quiet
if you want comfort close to downtown new haven this is it
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5. Charming home with upscale amenities (from USD 119)

This apartment in New Haven is full of character. It showcases a combination of quaint design and modernism. Everything is accessible in the house as it features an open plan layout. The living room with cozy seating, a coffee table, and a wide-screen TV is set next to the kitchen which has a breakfast bar. The bedroom is clean and comfortable, and it has fresh linens and a laptop-friendly workspace. Freshen up in the well-equipped bathroom or soak in the bathtub before you lay down and take a nap on the cushy sofa bed. This accommodation can sleep up to six guests.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
837 meters (0.6 ft) from New Haven Green
247 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
) the apartment is beautiful with incredible attention to detail
my stay was great had all the amenities i needed and more place was very clean and cozy
Cleanliness:
beautiful clean space amazingly comfortable bedding sparkling clean rooms
everything was very clean they were very detailed and communication was excellent
such a comfortable stay and very clean
clean just enough space for two
it was clean and the bed was comfy
Host:
the host was responsive and accommodating and street parking was pretty easy for a city
alex and josh were very responsive
they were also very communicative and helpful as well
couldn’t have asked for better hosts
alex and josh were also very accommodating and i am so happy i chose this place
Location:
the location was great
in proximity to a beautiful park
location is great and quiet parking is always near by and plenty of tasty food near
the location is convenient and the apartment is nicely decorated
overall was a great stay and prime location with many food options within walking distance
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6. Stylish cottage with a sparkling clean bathroom (from USD 129)

Nesting in a quaint hundred-year-old building, this cottage in New Haven has a contemporary interior design with rustic details that complements its vintage exterior. It is set in a charming historic neighborhood that will make you feel like you were transported back in time. Dining spots and local shops are also scattered in the area, plus, it is a two-block walk from the marina. This cozy cottage is filled with delightful amenities. Some of them are two comfortable bedrooms, an open kitchen with a breakfast nook, a relaxing living room, a laptop-friendly workspace, and a sparklingly clean bath with a walk-in shower and a big vanity.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
2.93 km (1.9 mi) from New Haven Green
156 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
good wifi and alexa
the kitchen is super complete
they even bought a portable fan for us to use
we didn’t sleep upstairs but can attest that the main bedroom is incredibly comfortable
i loved how comfortable the beds were and the robes in the bathroom were luxurious
Cleanliness:
everywhere was very clean and the beds were comfortable and bathrooms lovely
the cottage is beautiful spotless clean airy modern and stylish
very clean place with cute touches
the place was spotless and beautiful an amazing place for a little getaway
her place was beautiful very comfortable clean and convenient to yale
Host:
sandy was a wonderful host
sandy is a great host
sandy is an awesome host
they were very responsive
sandy was a great and warm host
Location:
beautiful rustic space close to yale
the location is algo good close to the west beaches and downtown
great location in a quiet neighborhood with quick access to highway
great location and a very cozy place
perfect location and a nice quiet place to stay
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7. Dreamy loft with a state-of-the-art kitchen (from USD 91)

Aesthetically pleasing and well-curated are two words that best describe this homey loft. It features an interior design masterpiece that showcases rustic flooring, brick walls, and a high ceiling. Plus, it exudes a relaxing atmosphere that guests would love. This dream loft has an open plan layout. It has a spacious living area featuring wooden dining for 10, and a state-of-the-art kitchen with a breakfast counter. Air conditioning and WiFi are their bonus amenities. Aside from these, it houses a single bedroom with a king-sized bed, a sparklingly clean tiled bathroom with toiletries, and laundry facilities.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
2.69 km (1.7 mi) from New Haven Green
266 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 3 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful space with a ton amenities and kitchen appliances
the furnishings were extremely comfortable and could potentially accommodate up to 7 people
gorgeous space with so much natural light beautiful kitchen and living room and lots of fun amenities
the skylights were stunning and i especially loved the one in the bathroom
the bed is incredibly comfortable- i particularly enjoyed the amazing table in the dining area
Cleanliness:
a really clean and beautiful space
sparkling clean and was a really cool space
spacious and sparkling clean
it is so clean so comfortable and so modern
amazing place super clean and comfortable highly recommend
Host:
jonah was a great host
jonah was very helpful
jonah is a great host
jonah was also incredibly responsive and accommodating
jonah was very responsive for anything needed
Location:
great location amazing loft space
we loved the proximity to west rock and the easy walk to the green
jonah’s place is a perfect place to get away
also one block away from a pretty park for nice walks
lots of great places to walk by and an amazing value
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8. Fantastic vacation rental with hotel-like amenities and a gym (from USD 1272)

Fall in love with the city of New Haven as you breeze through its busiest districts and sample its local fares. But before you get to do all these, make sure that you have a lovely home that awaits you. Make this Airbnb near Yale in New Haven your cozy home.

It is a luxurious apartment with remarkable city views. It showcases a spacious bedroom with a huge TV, a spotless bath, a lounge area with sceneries, and a complete kitchen with top-of-the-line cooking amenities. Plus, guests have access to shared amenities in the building, such as the rooftop lounge, gym facilities, a game room, and a yoga studio.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
899 meters (0.6 ft) from New Haven Green
258 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
) this is an extraordinarily beautiful and well-appointed apartment in a stunning amenity filled building
the apartment and building is gorgeous with great amenities
absolutely beautiful apartment with very clean and stylish furniture and decorations
they are sparkling clean extremely comfortable have luxurious amenities and thoughtful touches
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean fresh and stylish
entire apartment was very clean upon arrival
perfect place to stay peaceful clean and quiet
the bed is very comfortable and the bathroom is nice and clean
the place was very spacious comfortable very very clean and well equipped with everything you could want
Host:
the hosts communicate quickly and nicely
they were also very helpful and responsive and accommodating during check-in
the customer support were so helpful easy checkin and the place was absolutely perfect
the host (michael) was very responsive
Location:
there is a great park right out the back door for a morning walk
only 10 minute walk to great restaurants — we highly recommend zinc
this was a great stay in a fab location
this place was lovely great location it was the perfect place to relax
perfect location if visiting medical school
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9. Soothing holiday home for four (from USD 100)

If you are looking for a homey vacation rental that can fit a medium-sized group of guests, you might want to check out this lovely apartment. It is a convenient rental as tourists would love its close proximity to downtown New Haven. Additionally, guests would appreciate this dwelling’s home-away-from-home atmosphere. It features a living room with a flat-screen TV and WiFi, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with cutlery and cookware. It has two bedrooms, one bathroom with a bathtub, and a coffee area.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
2.46 km (1.6 mi) from New Haven Green
415 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
stylish place with tons of room thoughtful touches like coffee bar and snacks
the bathroom was so cute and had plenty of amenities and toiletries in case you forgot some
the apartment was beautiful and had everything we needed
the beds were especially comfortable
appreciate the thoughtful extras in the bathroom
Cleanliness:
the unit was impeccably clean and super comfortable
super clean and nice with great touches
very clean all the special touches that you need
it was beyond clean very warm and inviting
the place is very nice and clean to stay at
Host:
sabrina was a gracious host
sabrina was a wonderful host
she really is a super host
she is also very helpful replied the message very quite
sabrina was a great host responded in a timely manner when needed
Location:
great location near center of new haven
the place was very spacious and the location was great
great location short walk to edgewood park and we took advantage of it almost everyday
it was extremely spacious close to everything and very easy to find
sabrina's space was perfection the location was perfect for our visit with our son at yale
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10. Clean and lavish loft in Court Street

Make your New Haven vacation a luxurious and unforgettable experience when you stay in this lavish loft. It is a breathtaking accommodation with a cool and airy ambiance. Not only that, but it houses superb amenities that will make your stay even more relaxing. It has a huge kitchen complete with cooking essentials, a dining set for two, and a cozy lounge area with an HD TV where you can watch a series or movie on Netflix and chill. Plus, the house has a laptop-friendly workspace and WiFi access. It also has a full-sized bed for two and a private bathroom. To top it all off, it is set on Court Street, where dining spots and shops are within reach.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
648 meters (0.5 ft) from New Haven Green
110 reviews  
Entire loft 2 Beds 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed and couch were very comfortable
beautiful and cozy with tons of natural lighting
the house was immaculate and had the added bonus of being fully stocked with kitchen tools
the place was also very well decorated and the bed was incredibly comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and nice space
communication was great and their place was spotless
super nice and clean loft
the place was clean and comfy
great space clean convenient and comfy
Host:
alex & josh were wonderful hosts
alex and josh are great hosts
alex and josh are great hosts
alex and josh were great hosts and were extremely hospitable
alex and josh are consummate hosts—responsive and caring
Location:
the location was wonderful and was within walking distance of everything
it's in a great location super close to everything
amazing and cozy loft close to many things
great location in a beautiful historic district
perfect location and a wonderfully welcoming space
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11. Classy apartment in the heart of Yale

If you are into classy accommodations, make sure to consider this Airbnb set right in the heart of the prestigious Yale university. It is a clean and organized apartment that welcomes a small group of four. It features one bedroom with a king-sized bed, a fireplace, a kitchen with coffee-making essentials, a dining table, and a bathroom with a vanity. Plus, it has a lounge area with lots of natural light and a flat-screen TV for indoor recreation. This apartment is also Wi-Fi-equipped. Should you be going out, the apartment is only a few walks away from restaurants, bars, train stations, and art museums.

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
622 meters (0.4 ft) from New Haven Green
39 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
value for money given the amount of space you get for a one bedroom apartment
Cleanliness:
a nice clean functional space
it is clean and a truly nice space
the apartment was stylish clean and spacious
their airbnb was clean and had everything you would need
amazing space it’s beautiful and very clean
Host:
host was always very responsive
alex & josh were amazing hosts - so communicative and quick to answer my questions
alex&josh are great host and very accommodating
alex and josh were great hosts and very responsive
overall amazing apartment and thoughtful kind people
Location:
amazing location great stay and stylish bedroom
the place was great and convenient location
a good space with a great location
location is right by campus which is lovely
the apartment was a good location for downtown new haven
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Fall in love and feel at home in New Haven

New Haven is a breathtaking city in Connecticut that showcases gorgeous beaches and scenic parks. It also has a vibrant art scene, and the galleries and museums in the city are testaments to it. Plan your holiday in Long Island Sound and have a wonderful vacation home waiting for your arrival. Refer to this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in New Haven, Connecticut, when choosing the best accommodation for you.

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