Gemütliche Cabin am Candlewood Lake — Familien- & Freundes-Retreat

Calling all lake lovers, leaf lookers and ski bums - your quiet retreat awaits year-round. Look no further than this Cozy Cabin on Candlewood Lake in Danbury, CT, just a 1.5hr train ride from NYC. This strategically situated log home is nuzzled up next to Candlewood’s scenic, man-made lake and surrounded by nature. It features a picturesque, two-tiered deck and private 3-acre backyard perfect for play. With plenty of space to sleep, bring the whole family and unwind by the wood-burning stove.

This is a true log home, featuring warm wood and modern finishes throughout, and a layout designed to accommodate larger groups and families while still allowing room to spread out. The home is comfortable in every season - from summer lake days to fall foliage, winter escapes, and spring weekends away.

- 3 Spacious Bedrooms with Ample Closets / Storage
- Living Room, Loft, & Finished Basement
- Central AC & Heat
- Wood-Burning Fire-Stove
- 3-Acre Yard & Outdoor Fire-Pit
- Back Deck Seating, Table, and Grille (Seasonal)
- Front Porch with Overhead Fans
- Laundry
- 1 GB High-Speed WiFi with Extenders

More below…

Living & Gathering Spaces:

The main living areas are designed for comfort and flexibility, whether you’re spending time together or enjoying quieter moments throughout the home:

- Spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and wood-burning stove
- Open layout connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas
- 65” Smart TV + additional Smart TVs throughout (4 total) and Sonos system
- Separate loft space used as additional sleeping or hang-out area

Kitchen & Dining:

The kitchen is fully equipped for real cooking and group meals - ideal for family dinners, weekends with friends, or longer stays:

- Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, ice maker, and air fryer
- Keurig coffee maker and hot water kettle
- Dining table seating 8 comfortably with 3 additional at kitchen bar
- Cookware, dishware, wine-glasses, utensils, and serving items provided
- Additional subzero refrigerator available in garage

Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps up to 11):

The home offers 3 bedrooms plus a separate loft sleeping / hang-out area, allowing groups to spread out comfortably:

Primary Bedroom:
- Comfy queen bed
- Ensuite bathroom with jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and toilet
- Spacious walk-in closet

Bedroom 2 / 3:
- 2 comfy queen beds
- Closet spaces

Upstairs / Loft:
- 2 twin size day beds with 2 trundles that pull out (4 twin size beds total). Trundles can be connected for 2 King size beds; separate sheets provided
- 1 futon that reclines

Bathrooms:
- 3 full bathrooms make group stays easy and comfortable
- Primary ensuite: Jacuzzi tub + separate shower
- Second full bathroom: Shower / tub combo
- Downstairs bathroom: Walk-in shower with bench + toilet
- Fresh towels and basic essentials are provided
- Clothing steamer

Outdoor Space:

Enjoy the peaceful wooded setting with plenty of room to relax or gather outdoors:

- Two-tiered deck with outdoor seating and dining setup (seasonal)
- Front porch with outdoor fans
- Propane grille
- Outdoor fire pit
- 3-acre yard

Guests have full, private access to the entire home and property:

- Smart lock self check-in
- Two-car garage + ample driveway parking
- At this time, the detached garage (white - pictured) is not available for use. This is not the attached two-car garage

Lake Access & Location:

While not directly on the water, the home is conveniently located near Candlewood Lake:

- Boat / lake access via Lattin’s Cove Boat Launch (short walk) or the local beach
- Kayak / water activity rentals available upon request
- Close to marinas, hiking trails, ski mountains, dining, local shopping and supermarkets, movie theater, adventure parks, golf courses, etc.

Guest Guidlines:

- Pets allowed case-by-case with prior approval
- No large parties or events. Small gatherings allowed with reasonable discretion
- All guests must be disclosed at booking
- Quiet residential area - please be respectful of neighbors
- This is a smoke free home. Smoking, vaping, or drug use is strictly prohibited on the premises
- Open to extended stays. Please inquire for more details and special pricing
- Check in after 3PM, checkout by 11AM unless otherwise arranged
- Guests are responsible for all personal items; we are not liable for loss, theft, or damage
- Guests are responsible for any damage outside of normal use or missing items; do not move or remove furniture, decor, appliances, electronics, etc.
- Use on-site features and amenities at your own risk
- Report any issues within 24 hours of arrival
- The house runs on filtered private well water with ample storage. As water availability may vary with usage and weather conditions, we ask guests, specifically large parties, to be mindful of consumption - No subletting will be permitted
Please treat this home as you would your own! I love it and so will you.

By booking, you agree to these terms. We look forward to hosting you!