Antique Creek-Side Country Cottage With 3.2 Acres
Gaylordsville, Western Connecticut Planning Region, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Antique Creek-Side Country Cottage With 3.2 Acres Antique country cottage just a 90 minute drive from NYC & accessible by train. The cottage sits on 3.2 acres of historic property nestled between the Famous Merwinsville Hotel & Brown's Forge Blacksmith Shop. Home is set back on a hidden long driveway. A charming creek runs throughout the property, feeding into the Housatonic River. Walking distanc...
Antique Creek-Side Country Cottage With 3.2 Acres Antique country cottage just a 90 minute drive from NYC & accessible by train. The cottage sits on 3.2 acres of historic property nestled between the Famous Merwinsville Hotel & Brown's Forge Blacksmith Shop. Home is set back on a hidden long driveway. A charming creek runs throughout the property, feeding into the Housatonic River. Walking distance from a local tavern and deli. 10 mins to Sherman and Kent. 15/20 mins to New Milford and Pawling. 30 mins to Washington and Cornwall. Local stunning scenic hikes & drives.Upon entry to the home guests are greeted with the cottage's antique charm. The rustic kitchen offers everything a guest may need to enjoy their best home cooked meal. Kitchen is stocked with appliances and there is a set of plates, bowls & flatware for 8. The quaint breakfast nook & dining table for 8 are punctuated by stunning natural light from a bay window.The open plan of the main floor flows from the kitchen into the living area seamlessly. Stocked with records, board games & cozy seating, the area is the ideal setup for relaxation. Whether you will be cooking, relaxing or a group where guests will be doing both, the space invites all to participate. A door through the living space leads out to the side of the property where guests can enjoy 2 hammocks and a table to relax or dine at.The TV space offers a comfortable futon to relax or sleep on. Inclusive of a kid's play table & toys the space can function in multiple ways dependent on a guests needs. The main floor bathroom includes ample storage and a deep clawfoot tub.Up a flight of stairs guests will find 3 bedrooms and a bathroom with laundry machines. The first guest bedroom has a twin sized bunk bed or depending on your party, a comfortable inflatable mattress. The room comes stocked with a large quantity of toys and books for guests with children.The second guest bedroom offers stunning views of the creek which can also be heard with the window open in the room. Stunning cathedral ceilings, exposed beams and signature wide-board flooring decorate the space. Room includes a small desk & chair.The primary bedroom sits at the end of the hallway with stunning natural light. The full sized bed sits in a nook. The room offers open space with a dresser for guests & a large desk with a computer monitor. Off the back of the room is a balcony that overlooks the entire back of the property, including the creek. Access through the primary bedroom leads into the upstairs bathroom which has a standing shower, washer & dryer. This bathroom has 2 entry ways, the second from the main hallway.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Internet
- Computer monitor
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach towels
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Location type
- Lake
- River
- Mountain
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Sledding
- Hiking
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Fishing
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Business services
- Barbecue grill
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Baby monitor
- Children's dinnerware
- Children's toys
- Playground
- Children's books
- Children's games
- Highchair
- Travel cot
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Sofa bed
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Music library
- Stereo
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Washer/dryer
Work spaces
- Computer monitor
- Desk
- Computer station
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Up to 9 kg per pet
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (limited availability)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a hospital
- On a river
- In the mountains
- On a lake
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Winery tours nearby
General
- Garden
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Families love it for
- Kitchen, playground, extra beds/cots, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Gaylordsville
Located in Gaylordsville, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Morrison Gallery and Sloane-Stanley Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Hopkins Vineyard and Thunder Ridge Ski Resort. Kayaking, power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Nearby locations
- Emmanuel Williamson Park 4 min drive
- Bull's Bridge 5 min drive
- Candlewood Lake 13 min drive
- Lake Waramaug 22 min drive
- Lake Waramaug State Park 24 min drive
Getting around
- Appalachian Trail 15 min drive
- Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal) 33 min drive
Restaurants
- Riverview Tavern 9 min drive
- Gaylordsville Diner & Restaurant 3 min drive
- Good Eats Restaurant & Bar 9 min drive
- The White Horse Country Pub 22 min drive
- The Old Oak Tavern 5 min walk
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Antique Creek-Side Country Cottage With 3.2 Acres pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Antique Creek-Side Country Cottage With 3.2 Acres?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Antique Creek-Side Country Cottage With 3.2 Acres?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Antique Creek-Side Country Cottage With 3.2 Acres located?
This family-friendly Gaylordsville cottage is located on a river, within 3 mi (5 km) of Housatonic River and Emmanuel Williamson Park. Candlewood Lake and Lake Waramaug are also within 9 miles (15 km).