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UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach

Vacation home near Yale University in West Haven

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Smart TV
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom1507 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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West Haven, CT
  • Place, University of New Haven
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Project Mothercare
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Yale University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

West Haven

In West Haven .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of University of New Haven and 2 miles (3 km) of Grave of Sarah Winchester with a stay here. Yale University and Yale School of Medicine Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of New Haven - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Project Mothercare - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Yale University - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Yale-New Haven Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • New Haven Green - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • New Haven Union Station - 8 min drive
  • New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cappetta's Italian Imports - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Polish American Club - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach

Nestled in serene West Haven is our charming coastal haven, minutes from the picturesque shoreline and University of New Haven. This 3-bedroom retreat is perfect for families, beach aficionados, and prospect students. It's well-equipped and walking distance to local beaches and eateries.

Enjoy a tranquil beach holiday or a study break at our spacious 3-bedroom house in West Haven, Connecticut. Our home offers serenity and convenience, set in a coastal neighborhood and equipped with an array of modern comforts to guarantee a restful and enjoyable stay.

Each bedroom boasts a queen-sized bed decked with soft linens for a rejuvenating rest. Room-darkening shades ensure you can sleep in undisturbed on lazy mornings. The full bathroom comes stocked with essentials, such as towels, shampoo, and shower gel. Don't worry if you forget your hair dryer — we have one for you!

Revel in our large living area where you'll find a cozy sofa perfect for afternoon naps or gathering around for movie nights, thanks to our TV. The dedicated workspace offers Wi-Fi connection and an Ethernet connection conducive for work or study sessions.

Our fully equipped kitchen intertwined with a warm dining area is a delight for those who love cooking. Devour your homemade meals or enjoy takeout from nearby local eateries at our dining table. Appliances like a refrigerator, oven, and stove make meal preparation effortless. The Keurig coffee machine and toaster add a touch of luxury to your breakfast routine.

In warmer months, the patio provides a quiet retreat to enjoy your morning coffee or to read a book. Our backyard is perfect for fun family activities or enjoying a seaside barbecue.

For your convenience, there's a washer and dryer, along with ironing facilities and clothing storage. Safety features like a smoke alarm and a smart lock provide peace of mind. Also, the private entrance offers added privacy.

Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property, from the cozy bedrooms to the inviting patio. Free parking is accessible on premises, and free street parking is also available, making your stay hassle-free. The home is accessed via a smart lock, ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process.

As we're entering the winter season, our home offers a warm, inviting space after a crisp shoreline walk. With the University of New Haven just minutes away, our home also offers a perfect accommodation choice for those visiting campus or family during Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. It would make an exceptional choice for a New Year’s getaway. Relax and watch the fireworks from the local parks or simply celebrate the start of the new year within the comfort of our home.

Nearby, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven Green, Long Wharf Park, Savin Rock Park, and Yale Center for British Art beckon for culture-filled day trips. Lighthouse Point Park is great for leisurely walks with spectacular views. Enjoy seafood delicacies at local eateries, or try a pint at a nearby pub. Be sure to explore the area and savor the local charm.

Please note, house rules apply: no smoking, no parties, and immediate departure for violations. Towels are for personal use only, and pets are allowed. We emphasize maintaining a serene and respectful environment for all guests, and appreciate your cooperation. Should you need it, cleaning is available during your stay to ensure the most pleasant of visits in our home.

1. **No Parties Allowed:** We maintain a serene environment, and as such, parties are strictly prohibited within the premises.

2. **No Smoking:** Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the property.

3. **Immediate Departure for Violations:** In the event of any policy violations, immediate departure will be enforced. Additionally, a $200 penalty will apply to cover associated costs.

4. **Towels for Personal Use Only:** Please refrain from using towels for makeup removal.

Before your arrival, you will be asked to complete guest verification through our guest portal. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations and to provide both our guests and our properties with extra protection. This is particularly important because the property offers self check-in, which relies on prior guest verification for a smooth and secure arrival. You will be contacted via email and/or text to complete this verification. Please complete this process prior to arriving at the property to ensure a quick and easy check-in.

We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a respectful and enjoyable atmosphere for all residents and guests.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,507 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Child safety items are not provided.

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach to the airport?

This vacation home is 6.5 mi (16-min drive) away from the New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach to the beach?

This vacation home is 2.5 mi (11-min drive) from Sandy Point Beach and 2.7 mi (12-min drive) from Oak Street Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach to downtown West Haven?

This vacation home is 1.2 mi away from West Haven.

UNH Home Base 10 minutes from beach Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sharon O.

Liked: Cleanliness
cute and comfortable!
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Cindy D.

Liked: Cleanliness
The house was good, the driveway was tight.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025