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Discover a selection of 11 homes and other vacation rentals in Hamden that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Choose a vacation rental for your Hamden getaway

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Hamden. Renowned for its hockey games, camping and university setting, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Hamden

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Hamden a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Yale Golf Course (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Grassy Hill Country Club (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Great River Golf Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Mount Southington Ski Area (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Quassy Amusement Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hamden

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Hamden is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mount Carmel (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Sleeping Giant State Park (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • East Rock Park (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • New Haven Green (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Sandy Point Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Oak Street Beach (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)

Traveling to and around Hamden

The nearest airport is in New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), located 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford), which is 13.9 mi (22.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Hamden?

The most popular types of vacation rentals in Hamden are houses. Want something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see vacation homes in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — grab yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Hamden?

Different factors influence how much you pay for a vacation rental in Hamden, such as the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hamden?

Prices for beach houses in Hamden may vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Hamden?

Yes. You'll have a choice of nine vacation homes that allow pets in Hamden on Vrbo. Our furry best friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a pad where your puppy dog can lap up the fun.

What are popular rental amenities in Hamden?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests are searching for in Hamden, a lake view, a barbecue grill and a swimming pool are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are options to match your style and taste, whether you're vacationing with family, friends or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Hamden?

With four Hamden vacation homes that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra friends or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a birthday party, Vrbo will help you book the perfect space to match the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Hamden that welcome kids?

With nine family-friendly vacation rentals to select from in Hamden, now is a great time to introduce your kids to the magic of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to find stays loaded with amenities ideal for traveling families, such as full kitchens, pools, entertainment areas and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Hamden?

Keep the kids happy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Hamden:

  • Sandy Point Beach
  • Lighthouse Point Park
  • Shoreline Trolley Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Hamden?

Hamden has three one-bedroom rentals available. Often located in prime areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is perfect if you're getting away with a pal or your partner. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Hamden?

Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, write a few emails or surf social media, there are five vacation homes with WiFi in Hamden. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Hamden?

You'll find six vacation rentals with air conditioning in Hamden giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your desired travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to search for properties with air conditioning.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Hamden?

The minimum age can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Hamden you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

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