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Summer Escape on Candlewood Lake – Private Beach, Hot Tub & Cozy Cottage!

Cottage in New Fairfield with kitchen and patio

Summer Escape on Candlewood Lake – Private Beach, Hot Tub & Cozy Cottage! provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

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2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Pet-friendly

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About this property

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

Summer Escape on Candlewood Lake – Private Beach, Hot Tub & Cozy Cottage!

Spend your summer lakeside at this charming 2-bed, 2-bath cottage in the Knollcrest Lake Community on Candlewood Lake. Available for monthly rentals from May through August, this inviting getaway offers lake life at its best—with a private community beach just steps away!

Inside, the rustic knotty pine family room features peek-a-boo lake views, a cozy fireplace (even your pup will love it!), and plenty of space to relax. The oversized modern eat-in kitchen comfortably seats 8 and opens to the stone patio with a grill, fire pit, lounge chairs, and hot tub—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living.

Sleeping arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen bed + loft bed with a kids’ hideout & gaming station underneath - complete with twinkling lights.
Bedroom 2: Queen bed + trundle daybed with views of the backyard,hot tub & personal TV.

Extras you'll love:
*Highspeed Wifi
*(3) split unit ACs in den and each bedrooms
*Washer and Dryer tucked away in the closet
*Rustic Dry bar for day-time and evening cocktails
*Hot tub & fire pit for ultimate relaxation
*Private beach & community dock – perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding & swimming
*Heated floors to keep you toes warm in bathroom 1 & a steam shower in bathroom 2 for a spa-like experience
*Lush backyard with arbor & lounge space for summer nights under the stars

Ready to unwind by the lake? Book your summer stay now!

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

Firepit
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

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)

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

1. Respect the Property and Community Treat the home, neighbors, and lake area with care. Leave all spaces as you found them—clean and undamaged.

2. Return Key and Adjust Thermostats @ Check-Out Lock all doors/windows, return key to the lockbox, and set thermostats to default (84°F for hot tub).

3. Approved Guests and Pets Only Only registered guests and approved pets allowed. Clean up after pets and report any damage immediately.

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Note from host: Dogs are not allowed at the private beach.

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

About the area

New Fairfield is home to this cottage. Akin Free Library and Wooster Street Cemetery are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Squantz Pond State Park and Bear Mountain Reservation. 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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New Fairfield, CT

What's nearby

Candlewood Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Squantz Pond State Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Danbury Ice Arena - 18 min drive - 16.5 km
Danbury Fair Mall - 19 min drive - 18.6 km
Elephant's Trunk Flea Market - 29 min drive - 30.8 km

Getting around

Appalachian Trail - 29 min drive
Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

‪Cumberland Farms - ‬27 min drive
‪Biscotti's Ristorante - ‬7 min drive
‪Rein Osteria - ‬9 min drive
‪Down the Hatch - ‬23 min drive
‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Summer Escape on Candlewood Lake – Private Beach, Hot Tub & Cozy Cottage! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Summer Escape on Candlewood Lake – Private Beach, Hot Tub & Cozy Cottage!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Summer Escape on Candlewood Lake – Private Beach, Hot Tub & Cozy Cottage!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Summer Escape on Candlewood Lake – Private Beach, Hot Tub & Cozy Cottage! located?

Situated in New Fairfield, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Candlewood Lake and Squantz Pond State Park. Bear Mountain Reservation and Town Meadows are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Summer Escape on Candlewood Lake – Private Beach, Hot Tub & Cozy Cottage! Reviews

Exceptional

8.0

Cleanliness

10

Location

10/10 Excellent

Mary Anne O.

13 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely little 2/2 house in a great location with just about everything we needed. Very quiet too. Our host, Jonathan was very responsive when we had questions or concerns. We would highly recommend!

Stayed 61 nights in Jul 2025