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Hamden holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 13 homes and other holiday rentals in Hamden that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Choose a holiday 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 accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway 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 hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Hamden a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Mount Southington Ski Area (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Quassy Amusement Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Crystal Bees (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Lake Compounce (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • Hawks Landing Country Club (18 mi / 29 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hamden

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Hamden. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • 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)
  • Lighthouse Point Park (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)

Travelling 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 centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, 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 holiday home accommodation in Hamden?

The most popular types of holiday homes in Hamden are houses. Want something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday 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 holiday home in Hamden?

Different factors influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Hamden, such as the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all of our holiday 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 travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your home 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 holiday homes in Hamden?

Yes. You'll have a choice of nine holiday 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 holiday homes to book a pad where your puppy dog can lap up the fun.

What are popular home amenities in Hamden?

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

Are there large group holiday homes in Hamden?

With four Hamden holiday 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 holiday homes in Hamden that welcome kids?

With nine family-friendly holiday homes 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 travelling 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 holiday homes in Hamden?

Hamden has three one-bedroom homes available. Often located in prime areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom home 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 holiday homes with WiFi in Hamden?

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

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Hamden?

You'll find six holiday homes 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 holiday home in Hamden?

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

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