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Cozy Modern 4BR Retreat on 1.5 Private Acres Near Yale & Trails

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4 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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Wonderful

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

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Hamden, CT
  • Place, Sleeping Giant State Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Carmel
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Yale University
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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

Cozy Modern 4BR Retreat on 1.5 Private Acres Near Yale & Trails

Modern 4BR Retreat on 1.5 Acres — Peaceful, Private, and Close to Everything
Hamden, Connecticut | Mount Carmel Neighborhood

Escape to a beautifully renovated single-level home nestled on 1.5 acres of lush, private land in Hamden’s desirable Mount Carmel area. Just minutes from scenic trails, restaurants, Quinnipiac University, and only a short drive to the shoreline, this tranquil retreat blends natural serenity with modern convenience—making it ideal for families, professionals, and getaway seekers.

Step inside and experience a bright, calming space designed for comfort, relaxation, and effortless living.

What You’ll Love About the Space

Modern Comfort Meets Peaceful New England Living

Whether you’re unwinding after a long day of exploring, hosting a family gathering, having a group trip, or working remotely, this home offers the perfect setting with spacious rooms, updated interiors, and thoughtful amenities.

✔ Four Comfortable Bedrooms
- 1 King Bedroom (extra-large room)
- 2 Queen Bedrooms (extra-large rooms)
- 1 Standard Queen Bedroom
- Each includes closet/drawer storage, ceiling fans, and clean, cozy bedding.

✔ Two Updated Full Bathrooms

- Walk-in showers
- Master bathroom with a soaking bathtub
- Fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, and essential toiletries provided

✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen

Enjoy a modern kitchen stocked with everyday essentials:

- Oven, stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher
- Coffee machine, toaster
- Cookware, plates, utensils
- Complimentary light snacks may be provided!

✔ Climate Control & Connectivity

- Central air conditioning + heating with three heating zones
- Ceiling fans in all bedrooms
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home
- Smart TV with free Samsung TV channels + streaming apps

✔ Outdoor Peace & Privacy

Step outside to your private backyard porch with dining for four—perfect for morning coffee, fresh air, or evening relaxation surrounded by nature.

Guest Access

- Full access to the main floor, bedrooms, bathrooms, living spaces, kitchen, backyard, and porch.
- Laundry: Washer located in the unfinished basement section
- Secure Check-In
- Keyless smart lock with a private access code sent 1 day before arrival

Location Highlights — Explore Hamden & Beyond

This home is ideally located for both relaxation and adventure:

🗺 Nearby Attractions

- Sleeping Giant State Park (8 min)
Famous for hiking trails, stunning ridge views & picnic areas.
- Quinnipiac University (10 min)
Perfect for families visiting students.
- New Haven / Yale University (18–20 min)
Enjoy museums, restaurants, theaters, and historic architecture.
- Hamden Plaza & Shopping Centers (10 min)
Target, TJ Maxx, Stop & Shop, restaurants, gyms.
- Beaches & Shoreline (25–30 min)
East Haven Town Beach, Silver Sands, Hammonasset.

Quick Access to Major Highways

- Route 15 / Merritt Parkway (8 min)
- I-91 (15 min)
Convenient for travelers coming from NYC, Hartford, or Boston.

Local Dining Favorites

- Mamma Luisa’s – authentic Italian
- Blue Oar – waterfront dining
- The Pantry – top-rated brunch
- Modern Apizza (New Haven) – a must-try for pizza lovers

Hamden is known for its blend of nature, suburban charm, and easy access to New Haven’s vibrant cultural food scene—giving you plenty to explore during your stay.

House Rules & Important Notes

Please read the house rules section carefully to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay:

Quiet Hours

10 PM – 8 AM to maintain a peaceful environment

Liability & Personal Security

By booking, guests acknowledge:

- They are responsible for their own safety and that of any children
Owner is not liable for injuries, accidents, or incidents during stay
Guests must secure personal belongings; owners are not responsible for lost/stolen items
- For your safety and security, there are two exterior Ring cameras (no interior cameras)
- Property is not guaranteed allergen-free

Laundry Use

Washer and dryer available in the unfinished basement

We’re Here for You

We aim to make your stay smooth and comfortable. Have a special request? Need local recommendations? Just reach out—we’re happy to help!

Experience Privacy, Comfort, and Convenience—All in One Place.

This peaceful Hamden retreat offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway with the perfect blend of nature, space, and modern living.

Book your stay today—our calendar fills up fast!
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of Mount Carmel. Laundry facilities are available. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the holiday home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 14 minutes by car from Yale University and 5 minutes from Quinnipiac University
As a guest of Cozy Modern 4BR Retreat on 1.5 Private Acres Near Yale & Trails, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Well behaved cats are the only pets allow

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Cozy Modern 4BR Retreat on 1.5 Private Acres Near Yale & Trails Reviews

Reviews

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Wonderful

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10/10 Excellent

Sharon O.

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

8/10 Good

Rebecca H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great residential neighborhood in the woods! Close proximity to Quinnipiac University in order to support my daughters fall sports journey!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025