Holiday rentals in Pootatuck State Forest

Lake Front Luxury

Welcome to this newly renovated modern farmhouse offering stunning views of Candlewood Lake. A great place to spend a weekend, week or even longer with the whole family or a romantic getaway. Enjoy this lakefront retreat with direct access to launch your canoe, kayak, or boat. Located on a peaceful dead end to enjoy the sounds of nature and relax all summer and winter long. Only 12 minutes from Candlewood Inn. Great place for wedding parties or guest to stay. Fire place is not in working order.

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Stylish & Scenic Escape: Chef's Kitchen ~ Hot Tub

Step into the stylish and peaceful 3BR 2.5BA cabin in a historic Merryall District close to shops, lakes, hiking trails, farms, and downtown New Milford and Kent. Explore the picturesque area and the exciting attractions, or lounge by the fireplace or the fire pit in the magical yard. ✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Living Room & Sunroom ✔ Wood Burning Hot Tub ✔ Chef's Kitchen ✔ Office/Library ✔ Books, Vinyls & Games ✔ Porch, Yard & Fire Pit ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Laundry See more below!

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Candlewood Isle Cabin ~ Dog Friendly ~ Lake ~ Dock

Lake, beach, basketball, tennis, docks, pickle-ball, fishing & 2 playgrounds all within a 5 minute walk. Located on Candlewood Isle, welcome to our centrally-located dog-friendly 2,185 sq ft lake home. 3 bedrooms sleeping 6, central a/c and updated. Watch the sunset over the lake & bbq on the grill. Kitchen is well stocked with a spacious table for entertaining. Enjoy 2 separate work spaces, kids loft area with foosball table & lake access. A dock and/ or golf cart can be arranged for a fee.

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Direct Lake Access - Priv Dock, Kayaks, EV Charger

Welcome to "Worth Every Step to Lake's Edge!" Direct lakefront on Candlewood Lake with 180°+ views, private docks, deep-water swimming (15 ft at ladder), sunrise views, cooler afternoons, fire pit (bring firewood), EV charger, kayaks, and year-round lake access. Sleeps 8 comfortably. Gated community, 90 minutes from NYC. Guests must be comfortable with stairs—the reward is being just 20 feet from the water. Perfect for boating, fishing, and unforgettable lake memories. Pets ok with approval.

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Hillside Oasis

Travel down the long private drive to our hillside oasis in the peaceful, rural town of Sherman. Sitting in a clearing in the dense forest of western Connecticut, the house offers unparalleled privacy and serenity, the perfect setting for your escape from the world. The house features all the modern necessities and offers ample room to spread out with the family and enjoy the pool, fireplace or the airy great room. Explore the nearby attractions or walk our trails into a nature preserve.

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3 BR Lake House in Gated Candlewood Lake Community

3BR Lake House in Private Gated Candlewood Lake Community Recently renovated fully equipped kitchen with all modern amenities, newly renovated bathroom, Sliding door to deck w/ brand new grill, short distance to Beaches, Basketball, Tennis Court, Bocce Court, and Playground, Cable TV, SmartTVs, Internet Access, WIFI Bedroom 1: Queen bed Bedroom 2: two twin beds Bedroom 3: full size bed 3 Season Porch: day bed w/ trundle bed Dishwasher Washer & dryer Linens and towels are provided.

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Designers Historic Connecticut Home

This historic home, designed and decorated by a talented artist, features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a unique "Glamping" shed. The property boasts a heated Gunite lagoon pool, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Guests can dine at a ten-person farm table under charming string lights, surrounded by Restoration Hardware teak furnishings. The outdoor lounge area on the stone patio offers a cozy retreat, complete with an old-fashioned wood and rope swing hanging from an Elm tree.

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Hilltop Retreat- Lakefront with Dock

Enjoy all that Candlewood Lake and Squantz Pond State Park have to offer in the comfort of our home. Come reconnect with love ones and relax in the serene surroundings. This waterfront property has a private dock, features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and views from almost every room in the home, plenty of indoor and outdoor entertaining space and a wood burning fireplaces to keep toasty during chilly evenings. Toiletries, all linens are provided. Please read house rules before booking.

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The Cottage on Babbling Brook

A cozy, rustic cottage beautifully overlooking Wimsink Brook. Custom designed & handcrafted woodwork throughout the home. An all around great spot for families and friends. A magical, peaceful and relaxing space. Conveniently located on the Connecticut/New York border, just a 1 ½ hour drive or metro north from NYC. The area is a prime location, as it offers some of the most stunning and scenic hikes & drives in the country. Only a 10 minute drive from Kent, New Milford or Pawling.

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Beautiful Lakefront Retreat with Private Dock

Relax on the lake at this beautiful, one of a kind 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath DIRECT waterfront home in a private community on peaceful Squantz Pond, adjacent to Candlewood Lake. Enjoy spectacular views across the lake of unspoiled Pootatuck State Forest from the deck or screened in porch. Swim, fish, or just relax on the private dock. Kayak and paddleboard rental nearby. The home is central air-conditioned with a fully equipped kitchen. Our special place is waiting for you!

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Beautiful Candlewood Lakefront

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly renovated Candlwood Lake home with direct lake access, dock, hot tub and more. This home was designed to entertain and relax. The 4 bedroom sleeps 10 comfortably. Everything you need for a fun friends getaway or a relaxing family weekend just 1.5 hours from NYC. Beautifully appointed kitchen. Entire living space overlooks the lake with a beautiful view of a nature preserve across the lakes for complete privacy.

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The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two two-person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1.

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