Steps 2 Beach, Fish Pond & Tropical Backyard Oasis! | House in Milford

Steps from Walnut Beach, Silver Sands, dining, shops & more, this guest-favorite escape offers a tropical backyard oasis with a cascading fish pond, multiple lounges, & a seasonal palm tree. Explore the scenic coastline, build sandcastles, or enjoy a day of kite flying.
Inside, relax in luxury with a gourmet kitchen, elegant furnishings, & modern amenities. Just 90 minutes from NYC & 15 from New Haven, it’s the perfect retreat for beach days, nature adventures, & coastal charm!
*Backyard Bliss*
Step into your private oasis, enclosed by a 6-foot privacy fence, and unwind amidst lush gardens featuring a cascading fish pond and waterfall. Lounge on multiple patios, cozy up by the gas fire pit, or let the seasonal palm tree set the perfect vacation vibe. The outdoor Bluetooth music system sets the perfect soundtrack for your stay, while the gas BBQ invites you and your group to enjoy memorable alfresco dinners.
*Luxury Interior & Gourmet Comforts*
Inside, the meticulously designed space offers Brazilian hardwood floors, plush furnishings, and a spacious layout perfect for relaxation. The fully equipped gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters, and a sleek wine bar, ensuring your culinary creativity can shine. Gather around the family-style dining table that seats 6-8 guests for memorable meals and lively conversations.
*Beach Days & Outdoor Fun*
Located just 400 feet from a serene neighborhood beach, this home comes fully stocked with kayaks, bikes, beach chairs, and towels to make your coastal adventures stress-free. Explore the scenic coastline, build sandcastles, or enjoy a day of kite flying. Nearby, the Walnut Beach Pavilion offers live concerts, food trucks, and a lively boardwalk atmosphere. Silver Sands State Park is just a few blocks away, with stunning views of Charles Island and nature trails to explore. *some items are seasonal*
*Convenient Amenities*
- Coffee & Connectivity: Start your mornings with freshly brewed coffee from the Keurig or drip machine. High-speed Fiber Optic Wi-Fi and a smart TV with Chromecast and Fire Stick keep everyone entertained.
- Private Parking: The driveway accommodates 2-3 vehicles, and Milford's vibrant downtown is just a 3-minute drive away, offering nightlife, global dining, and coastal charm.
- Seasonal Highlights: Palm Tree, Beach chairs, toys, and kayaks, are seasonal.
** A Quick Note About our Palm Tree "Betty" - We’re sad to report that our cherished palm tree, Betty, didn’t make it through winter storage. Despite our efforts to replace her, local supply shortages have delayed the arrival of her successor. While we’ll miss her tropical flair, rest assured—Betty’s presence was not factored into our rates. We’re still bringing the sunshine in every other way!
*Perfect for Nature & Day Trips*
Explore nearby wildlife refuges and bird sanctuaries, or take advantage of easy access to NYC (just 90 minutes away), New Haven, Yale, and Stamford.
**Personalized Adventure Guidebook**
To ensure your stay is packed with unforgettable experiences, we provide a personalized guidebook with insider tips on nearby attractions, restaurants, and hidden gems to enhance your adventures.
* Complimentary Starter Supplies
We’ve got you covered with essentials to get your stay started, including laundry detergent, dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, cleaning supplies, & more.
* Outdoor Fun
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of your private backyard, complete with a tranquil fish pond & waterfall. While the beach is just steps away, the yard is perfect for BBQs & relaxing under the stars by the gas fire pit.
* Pet-Friendly
We love welcoming your furry friends! The fenced backyard is perfect for pets, & we’ve provided dog bowls, a crate, & treats to make them feel at home.
**Additional Amenities**
-High-speed Wi-Fi
-Smart TV's with Chromecast & Fire Stick for streaming
-Outdoor Bluetooth music system
-Brazilian hardwood floors & plush deep furniture for ultimate comfort.
**Guest Access**
- Keyless Entry: Enjoy entry with a personalized code, making check-in secure and easy.
- Automatic Sundown Lights: The front porch lights automatically illuminate at sundown, providing a well-lit and welcoming entry, no matter when you arrive.
- Greenhouse for a touch of nature
- Double-decker front porch with ceiling fans—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation
- Parking: The private driveway accommodates 2 vehicles for easy access, with convenient parking just steps from the front door.
*House Rules*
To preserve the peaceful village atmosphere, quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m and parties or gatherings are strictly prohibited.
- No cats.
*Secure Your Stay*: A signed Peaceful Stay Agreement is required within 24 hours of booking to confirm your reservation.
- For your peace of mind, we provide comprehensive damage protection through Truvi. A quick activation step is required via email 30 days before arrival.
*Guest Capacity Note*
This home is thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for up to 4 guests throughout the stay. While it can accommodate a 5th guest, this is intended for groups of 4 who may have a brief visitor. For the best experience, we recommend keeping overnight stays to 4 guests. If you have any special circumstances or questions, feel free to reach out!

Steps 2 Beach, Fish Pond & Tropical Backyard Oasis! is located in Devon. Steps 2 Beach, Fish Pond & Tropical Backyard Oasis! provides accommodation, featuring View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Steps 2 Beach, Fish Pond & Tropical Backyard Oasis! has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Devon has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Devon, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.