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Historic Hideaway with Lake Access!

Vacation home in South Salem with kitchen and balcony

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, books, computer monitors
Dining
Step into this charming historic hideaway by the lake and unwind in a 1760s home with storybook charm. Warm up by the original fireplace or enjoy a glass of wine on the oversized patio, just steps from kayaking and swimming at nearby Lake.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9186 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

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

Historic Hideaway with Lake Access!

Escape from the busy day-to-day at this charming historic hideaway by the lake. The home, circa 1760s, boasts all the storybook charm you could dream of, combined with a functional and tasteful modern touch. Enjoy a fire in the original fireplace, a glass of wine on the oversized patio, a quick walk to the lake for a swim or kayak adventure (just 300 feet away) or explore the area's many attractions and food spots. A true country retreat awaits.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

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

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Kayak

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Solar energy
  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Wind energy

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total pets
Note from host: Inquire prior to reservation, pet fee applies

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property uses wind and solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

South Salem is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Seth Low Pierrepont State Park and Bennett's Pond State Park, while Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center and Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Danbury Ice Arena or Danbury Sports Dome.
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What's nearby

  • Wolf Conservation Center - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Ridgefield Playhouse - 11 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts - 16 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Danbury Fair Mall - 27 min drive - 22.5 km
  • The Glass House - 28 min drive - 23.8 km

Getting around

  • Brewster Train Station - 23 min drive
  • Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Deborah Ann's Sweet Shoppe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Prime Burger - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Planet Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dimitri's Diner - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Hideaway with Lake Access! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).

What time is check-in at Historic Hideaway with Lake Access!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Hideaway with Lake Access!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic Hideaway with Lake Access! located?

Situated in South Salem, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Four winds, Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center, and Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum. Mamanasco Beach and Ridgefield Playhouse are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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