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The Art House: 5-Acre Private Getaway

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Desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Dining
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
CT, Bridgewater
  • Popular LocationLovers Leap State Park6 min drive
  • Popular LocationElephant's Trunk Flea Market9 min drive
  • Popular LocationCandlewood Lake13 min drive
  • AirportDanbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal)29 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

The Art House: 5-Acre Private Getaway

Situated on 5 acres, "The Art House" is the perfect place for those looking to relax and unwind, as well as to explore and enjoy all that the area has to offer. This contemporary farmhouse, tucked away on a private hilltop in the beautiful New England countryside, offers breathtaking sunset views, as well as a spacious interior that has been thoughtfully decorated, and desirable amenities that allow guests to feel right at home.

*Please note: Guests who wish to stay longer than 14 days must sign a separate lease agreement

Property manager

Jessica Bates

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Table tennis on site
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Recycling

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

About the neighborhood

Bridgewater

This vacation home is located in Bridgewater. Glebe House Museum and The Gertrude Jekyll Garden and Akin Free Library are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Flanders Nature Center and Quassy Amusement Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Bellamy-Ferriday House and Garden, or check out an event or a game at Danbury Ice Arena. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Lovers Leap State Park - 6 min drive
  • Elephant's Trunk Flea Market - 9 min drive
  • Candlewood Lake - 13 min drive
  • Steep Rock Preserve - 19 min drive
  • Squantz Pond State Park - 25 min drive

Getting around

  • Appalachian Trail - 30 min drive
  • Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bridgewater Village Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Art House: 5-Acre Private Getaway pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at The Art House: 5-Acre Private Getaway?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Art House: 5-Acre Private Getaway?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Art House: 5-Acre Private Getaway located?

This family-friendly Bridgewater vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lovers Leap State Park, Lake Lillinonah, and Housatonic River. Candlewood Lake and Elephant's Trunk Flea Market are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cindy R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely home!
We had a great experience staying at this lovely home while in the area to visit family. Looking forward to staying again some time. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

CJ O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place.
Very clean. Gorgeous view of sunset. Very relaxing with easy access to local attractions. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa F.

Liked: Cleanliness
merchandising team retreat
Enjoyed a very comfortable stay at the Art House. Jon was great, very attentive to our needs. We had great communication with him.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024