Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast

Waterfront bed & breakfast in Branford with free breakfast

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Dates

October 2025

11

November 2025

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
Breakfast included
Laundry
Parking included
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Explore the area

28 W Point Rd, Branford, CT, 06405

Place, Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District
‪1 min walk‬
Place, Stony Creek Brewery
‪10 min drive‬
Place, Yale University
‪19 min drive‬
Airport, New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Heron Room

600 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Egret Room

183 sq ft
Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

350 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Branford

Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast places you next to Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and a short drive from other popular attractions like Stony Creek Brewery. This 2-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

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What's nearby

Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Stony Creek Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Stony Creek Brewery - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles
Yale University - 19 min drive - 12.1 miles
Hammonasset Beach State Park - 21 min drive - 14.3 miles

Getting around

Guilford Station - 11 min drive
New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
‪Parthenon Diner Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive
‪Cafe Fiore - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast

Waterfront bed & breakfast in Branford with free breakfast

Guests of Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Free parking is available if you drive. Helpful staff can provide concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a terrace, and laundry facilities.

Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Other standard amenities include patios, private yards, and espresso makers.

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Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$147 nightly

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

TV in common areas

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Free newspapers in lobby
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Water dispenser

Guest services

Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Outdoors

Garden
On the waterfront
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance

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Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Restaurant dining guides
Wet bar

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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Soundproofed rooms
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests must contact the property for check-in information

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

Deposit: USD 250.0 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Check-in: 1:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 23

Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast?

Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see around Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast?

This bed & breakfast in Branford is within a 10-minute walk of Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and Stony Creek Museum. You'll also find Bill Miller’s Castle and Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast feature a casino?

No, Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront bed u0026 breakfast include a wet bar and premium bedding in each guestroom with some featuring ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast?

Yes, some guestrooms at this bed & breakfast feature private indoor spa tubs.

Does Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast offers free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast.

Does Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast have connecting rooms?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast?

The closest major airport to Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast is New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), which is 10.1 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bridgeport, CT (BDR-Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial), which is located 29 mi away (40-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast?

Yes, every guestroom at Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast comes with a patio with some featuring ocean views.

Does Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Tom

May 24, 2023

Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Feb 28, 2020

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

TerryB

Traveled with partner

Dec 9, 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Property was first class inside and out. The view was breath taking The owners made us feel at home and did not want to leave ! Already thinking about next trip back.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner

Oct 21, 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

A beautiful, quiet home in a stunning setting run by two extremely gracious hosts. Breakfast on both days was excellent.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

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