Private Dock & Pool - Candlewood Lake
New Milford, CT, United States
Escape to Candlewood Lake, a serene lakefront retreat in New Milford, CT. Enjoy stunning views of Candlewood Lake and seasonal foliage from the private dock, front porch, or nearly every room. Just minutes from shops and restaurants, it’s the perfect getaway. Explore New Milford, the charming town that inspired Gilmore Girls’ Stars Hollow. ✔ 90-minute drive from NYC ✔ 2.5-hour drive from Boston
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This work-from-home-friendly lake house offers direct access to Candlewood Lake, with breathtaking views from every front-facing room, as well as from the spacious deck and porch. BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ✔ The home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Bedroom one has two queen-sized beds, while bedrooms two and three both have their own king-sized beds. Bedroom two also has a full-sized washer, dryer, and a crib. KITCHEN ✔ A fully equipped kitchen comes with all essentials—coffee maker, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, cookware, and plenty of utensils. OUTDOOR SPACE ✔ Enjoy newly remodled pool for a swim or relax on either of our porches for a glass of wine to watch the sunset. ✔ The pool season runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day, but may remain open if the weather allows. Feel free to contact us for more information. LAKE ACCESS ✔ You will have access to your own private dock with paddleboards, 2 boat slips, and lakefront access to the water. OTHER AMENITIES ✔ Stay connected with High Speed Wi-Fi, and enjoy central heat and air conditioning, and an air hockey table. Linens, towels, and driveway parking for up to four cars are included. ✔ Note: Firewood is not provided by the host. Guests are encouraged to bring their own firewood if planning to use the fireplace or fire pit.
Other Details to Note
✔ High Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Early Check-In allowed (if space is open) ✔ Extra Towels & Sheets provided ✔ Driveway parking with space for 4 cars ✔ Guests are welcome to supplies in the fridge and pantry ✔ The kitchen has all the essentials (and a fair number of non-essentials) for preparing meals ATTRACTIONS ✔ 1-minute drive from Candlewood Lake ✔ 10-minute drive from Lynn Deming Park (public beach for $30 a day) ✔ 4-minute drive from Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market ✔ 5-minute drive from Candlewood Valley Country Club ✔ 8-minute drive from Lover’s Leap State Park ✔ 15-minute drive from Village Center For The Arts RESTAURANTS ✔ 4-minute drive from Tandoori Flames (Indian) ✔ 6-minute drive from Down The Hatch (American) ✔ 6-minute drive from Yoko Kitchen (Asian) ✔ 8-minute drive from The Abbey Restaurant & Bar ✔ 10-minute drive from Brickhouse Pizza & ✔ 10-minute drive from Lucia Ristorante (Italian) **IMPORTANT NOTES** ✔ Travel Insurance: We encourage guests to purchase travel insurance, as our cancellation policy is strictly enforced and we cannot offer refunds beyond its terms. ✔ Weather Policy: Be sure to check the weather forecast before your stay. We do not issue refunds for weather-related disruptions, as they are beyond our control. ✔ Pool: The pool is heated. If you'd like it heated during your stay, there is a $50/day charge for the duration of your reservation. Open between Memorial Day to Labor Day. ✔ Check-In & Check-Out Extensions: Early check-in and late check-out are available for $25 per additional hour and must be requested ahead of time. Approval is subject to availability. ✔ Pets: All pets under 60 pounds are welcome with prior approval. The pet fee is $150 per pet, per stay. ✔ We are available for both Short-Term and Long-Term Stays. **GUEST GUIDELINES** ✔ Check-in after 4 PM; checkout by 11 AM unless otherwise arranged. ✔ To book this property, the primary guest must be at least 25 years old. They must also be present during the stay, and only registered guests are permitted on the premises. ✔ No parties, events, or extra visitors without approval. ✔ No smoking, vaping, or drug use indoors; fees apply. ✔ Pets allowed only with written approval. ✔ Guests are liable for any damage or missing items. ✔ Use outdoor amenities at your own risk. ✔ No commercial use or subletting without approval. ✔ Replacement fees apply for lost keys, remotes, or gate openers. Damages to appliances, amenities, or the hot tub—particularly from misuse or not following instructions—may result in additional charges. ✔ Report any issues within 24 hours of arrival. ✔ Unauthorized early check-in/late checkout incurs a fee equal to peak nightly rate. ✔ Cancellations and refunds follow platform policies. ✔ Do not move or remove furniture, décor, or electronics—damages will be charged. ✔ We recommend travel insurance. Refunds aren’t guaranteed during outages or severe weather. ✔ Quiet hours: 10 PM–7 AM. Neighbor complaints may lead to termination without refund. By booking, you agree to these terms. We look forward to hosting you!
What this place offers
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dedicated workspace
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Pool Private or Shared
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shampoo
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Room-darkening shades
What this place offers
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dedicated workspace
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Pool Private or Shared
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shampoo
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Room-darkening shades
Family
- Board games
- Crib
- High chair
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Indoor fireplace
- Portable fans
Home safety
- Fire extinguisher
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Smoke detector
- First aid kit
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Rice maker
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Lake access
- Laundromat nearby
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Outdoors
- Garden or backyard
- BBQ grill
- Boat slip
- Fire pit
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
- Outdoor kitchen
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
A charming and picturesque town that blends small-town charm with modern amenities. Nestled along the Housatonic River, it offers beautiful natural landscapes, including parks, hiking trails, and a scenic downtown area rich with historic architecture. The community is known for its vibrant arts scene, various local shops, and welcoming atmosphere, making it an attractive destination for families and individuals alike. Additionally, its strong emphasis on preserving local history and culture adds to the town's unique character and appeal.
Guest Access
✔ You'll have access to the whole home! ✔ Additionally, you'll also have access to a private dock on Candlewood Lake.
Location
New Milford, CT, United States
Getting around our home and neighbourhood is relatively straightforward as the town is small and easily navigable by car or bike. Public transportation options are limited, but taxis are available, primarily through local companies that operate within the area. For more convenient rides, both Lyft and Uber are accessible, offering reliable and on-demand services throughout New Milford. Whether you choose to drive, hail a ride, or explore on foot, you’ll find the town's charm and attractions are best enjoyed at a leisurely pace. Be sure to check ride-sharing apps for availability during peak times or events.
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