
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelton
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Shelton vacation rentals start at $30 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Shelton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Shelton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Shelton
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Private Inn
Private(not shared) self check-in, clean, quiet, safe, and free off street parking on a cul de sac road. The suite is 600sq your own private bathroom, backyard, and number keypad for your convenience to enter/exit into the suite at will, there is high speed Wi-Fi, HD cable tv, Kcup machine, heat/ac (indoor fireplace) also a firepit outsde ,rubber track and tennis courts literally in the back yard. 5miles away from Yale/nh and 5mins to Griffen Hospital and major highways great local restaurants
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3BR Modern Cottage | Walk 2 Beach & Tyde Venue
Walking distance from Walnut Beach and Tyde Wedding Venue! Stay at this cozy 3-bedroom ( King, Queen+ Twin), 1-bath beach cottage in the heart of Walnut Beach. Perfect for family vacations, wedding guests, or Yale visitors, our modern farmhouse-style home features a full kitchen, a private backyard with a fire pit, and peaceful coastal vibes. Walk to the sand, celebrate at Tyde, enjoy coffee on the porch, and end the day by the fire. Comfort, style, and location — all in one unforgettable stay!
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Water front studio apartment with fireplace.
This is a beautifully appointed studio apartment located off the patio level of a water front home. Guests enjoy a large private patio over looking gorgeous sweeping views of Long Island Sound. A private entrance and off street parking. The amazing views and amenities make this space the perfect romantic getaway! Close to I95 and Metro North railroad. Ten minutes to great dining in downtown Milford. A true waterfront oasis! Come and experience this beautiful retreat! You won't be disappointed!
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Luxury Apt with Parking and Gym | Downtown at Yale
Nestled in the heart of New Haven’s historic downtown, our designer home is part of the city’s most prestigious new luxury complex, renowned for its unmatched amenities and design. Highlights: • Prime location just steps from Yale University • Immaculately cleaned before every stay • Complimentary coffee, plush linens, and premium toiletries • 24/7 state-of-the-art fitness center • Expansive rooftop terrace with grills and chic lounges • Over 700 sqft of bright and sophisticated living space
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The Pond Mill Retreat w/ 2 Bdrms & Pool
Catch up on a little work or simply unwind. Everything is waiting for you in this cozy, yet functional space surrounded by a beautiful wooded area with pond. Your private entrance accommodations include a finished, walk-out lower-level apartment (~730 sq ft) containing thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and full bathroom. Experience solitude while enjoying the convenience to Rt 15, I-95, & Boston Post Rd destinations. And if you require assistance, we live right upstairs.
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The ARLO - Walk to Brewery & Restaurants
Newly remodeled and designed, The ARLO combines a seamless blend of luxury & comfort for your family. Walking distance to Dockside brewery & stand-out local restaurants, while only 1 mile from the beautiful Walnut Beach. Enjoy a thoughtful & comfortably designed living room, cook in the chef-style kitchen, indoor/outdoor living with a game room and fully-fenced yard. -Less than 2 minutes to The Tyde wedding venue. -15 min to Fairfield U & Sacred Heart -15 min to YALE -0.2 miles off I-95
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Summer Sale! CozyCottage/Pet-friendly/ WalktoBeach
Inspired by my Dad's wanderlust and love of sea & sand. Relax and unwind in this completely remodeled, stylish Cottage a block and a half from Long Island Sound and .9 mile to Walnut Beach - walk to coffee, pizza, lobster shack! We offer a modern kitchen, breakfast nook, dining area, natural stone wall, parking and W/D. Located in a charming coastal town - enjoy quiet neighborhood walks, coastal trails, boardwalk, breweries and restaurants. 15 min to Yale/New Haven, 65 mi to NYC.
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The Cottage at Cedar Spring Farm
Welcome to The Cottage at Cedar Spring Farm, a one bedroom, one bath cottage located on a 16 acre working Christmas tree farm bordered by 155 acres of protected land trust with marked hiking trails. Conveniently located to I-84, shopping, local farms, wineries, breweries, restaurants, and Heritage Village. Please note that we allow pets (dogs only) and have a limit of two. **Access to the 2nd floor bedroom is a steep and open staircase** (see interior photo listed under Laundry)
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3 Acre Forest, 2 King Beds, Fireplace, BBQ & more
🛏️2 king, 2 twin, BBQ, fireplace, firepit, 1550 sqft entire house 🅿️🛜 Tucked away at the end of a quiet street, set on 3+ acres of lush wooded land, our home is the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. With a forest as your backyard and RT34 one min away, you can easily balance your desire for nature and adventure with the need for easy travel and commuting, take a short hike into a forest (trails minutes away) and/or relax under the stars around a fire pit.
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The Farmhouse Estate Apartment
Perfect for families & groups! This 3 bed & 1 bath unit is located on the 1st floor of a turn-of-the-century Farmhouse outfitted with modern amenities. The unit has been specifically designed for Airbnb use and has a boutique hotel feel. Enjoy hardwood floors, Queen memory foam mattresses, high ceilings, keypad door lock (no keys needed), central air, private deck & beautiful views of a 1 acre yard with adjacent apple orchard. No parties or events allowed.
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Cozy Colonial - Private Hot Tub & Entire House
The way Airbnb was meant to be, something special... a home away from home. No long rule book, just be respectful. Come and stay in this cozy colonial home centrally located in Stratford CT. Walk to the park, soak in the spa, sip tea, listen to music, play games, and relax. Less than 10 minutes from some of the best CT has to offer - beaches, shopping, restaurants, grocery, entertainment, hiking, train to NYC / Yale, and more.
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Super cozy 1 BR apt. own entrance, great loc.
Very quiet residential neighborhood, very clean, super cozy apartment with two bedrooms, living room; computer desk with work station, kitchenette (no stove), own bathroom, and amenities. 20 minutes away from Bridgeport, 15 minutes away from Yale, New Haven. Lakes in walking distance, Metro-North rail; 7 minutes, local shopping area 1 mile. Bus route in walking distance. Great neighborhood!! All are welcomed. Warm community.
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Popular amenities for Shelton family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Oceanfront Beach House w/ Private Hot Tub
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Stylish & Scenic Escape: Chef's Kitchen ~ Hot Tub
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Creekside Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub & Firepit
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Lakefront Cozy - SwimSpa, Firepit, Ski 20 min away
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Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool
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3 Bedroom Beach House with Hot Tub!
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Litchfield-Hot Tub-Shops & Eats-Vineyards-Hikes
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Retro Forest Glamping | Hot Tub | Near NYC Train
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Renovated Cape Near beach, with Fire Pit and BBQ
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Fully renovated/Walk to water & shops/fenced yard!
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Westville Schoolhouse by Stephanie and Damian
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The Cove Cabin
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Cozy Studio in Bridgeport
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Boho house near NYC
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Historic Loft, Co-Work, River View
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Cozy Cottage by the pond
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Garden Level Suite with Beautiful Pool
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Escape to a Restored New England Antique Milk Barn
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Secluded Farmhouse - Studio Apartment Style Unit
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Spacious Cottage Loft
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Modern farmhouse w/ pool, beach, horses and winery
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Farm Stay with Horses & Pool | Mountaintop Views
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Private Guest Studio
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The Getaway-HOST & Co.
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When is the best time to visit Shelton?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $122 | $122 | $130 | $175 | $206 | $175 | $130 | $124 | $150 | $155 | $130 | $122 |
| Avg. temp | 31°F | 33°F | 40°F | 50°F | 60°F | 70°F | 76°F | 74°F | 68°F | 56°F | 46°F | 37°F |
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