Beach Life at Your Doorstep. The space Nestled just 500 ft away from the glistening Branford, CT shoreline, this charming one-floor, two-bedroom cottage is the perfect escape for beach lovers and relaxation seekers alike. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a more extended stay by the sea, our cozy cottage offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Step outside and feel the sand between your toes within moments - you will be that close to the beach. Soak up the sun, build sandcastles, catch waves, or explore the area. COMFORTABLE AND COZY LAYOUT Fully equipped kitchen (dishware/utensils, pots & pans, one roll of paper towels, two rolls of paper towels, etc.) Walkout kitchen to patio and backyard 2 Queen-sized bedrooms 1 Queen-sized pullout couch in the living room Full bathroom with shower Dining area for 4 Spacious living room Extra "ready"/morning coffee seating area with large windows AMENITIES Propane Grill Gas Range Smart TV in living room Linens/Towels provided Bath essentials (shampoo, conditioner, and body wash) provided Beach chairs Beach wagon for lugging everything down to the beach Beach toys Beach towels Drip coffee machine Washer Unit and Dryer Unit (great for small loads of laundry) AC (window unites in bedrooms) Heat Lawn games Parking for 2-3 cars A custom Beach Life Guidebook is located in the kitchen upon arrival. It breaks down the local eateries, nightlife, beaches, grocery stores, gyms, and so much more in our curated guide to the neighborhood. Pets Considered must have prior approval, $20/pet/day fee. No pets are allowed on any of the furniture at any time. Pets must never be left alone in the house unless crated. You must clean up after your pet. Please note: Limewood Beach (0.1 miles, 2 min) END OF ROAD. The Limewood beach area above the tide line is private property, and guests who enter this area may be asked to leave by the property owners or security. However, the area from the tide line down to the water is public and you’re welcome to enjoy it. Please be mindful of this boundary to avoid any issues. Misc. Self check-in/checkout with keypad Checkin 3:00 p.m./Checkout 10:00 a.m. (we can not accommodate late checkouts during peak season) Gather in the outside lounge area as the sun sets, sharing stories and toasting marshmallows under the starry sky. It's the perfect way to end a day in paradise. Bradford, Connecticut, offers a charming coastal experience with various attractions and features, making it a great destination. The scenic shoreline, beautiful beaches, and picturesque coastline along Long Island Sound are a significant draw for visitors. Branford is rich in history, with historical sites and numerous parks and trails for nature lovers to appreciate. The local dining offers a diverse culinary scene with restaurants serving fresh seafood, farm-to-table dishes, and international cuisine. You won't want to make sure you get a lobster roll or some clam chowder. A short drive to New Haven will expand your exploration tremendously. Upon arrival, look at the Beach Life Guidebook upon arrival options. IMPORTANT BEFORE BOOKING - Primary guest must be 25+ years of age - Family-friendly rental only. No parties, events, or gatherings permitted - Maximum occupancy must be respected. Only registered guests allowed on the property Verification & Booking Policy - Guests may be required to complete ID verification prior to check-in - Access will not be provided until verification is complete - Reservations made under false or misleading information may be canceled without refund Respect for Property & Neighbors - This home is located in a quiet residential area. Guests are expected to respect the property, follow house rules, and be considerate of neighbors at all times Failure to follow these guidelines may result in additional charges or removal from the property without refund Other things to note Please note that we may collect additional information from you after confirming your booking (usually an email address) in order to comply with local regulations and to provide the best possible experience.