Family-friendly holiday rentals in Avon

Lakefront Cozy - SwimSpa, Firepit, Ski 20 min away

Discover a charming 1080 sqft lakefront cottage offering modern comfort and tranquility. Wake up to peaceful Lake Garda waterfront views while staying near Farmington Valley’s conveniences. This newly remodeled retreat features a large jetted swim spa, stone patio with fire pit and grill, and direct lake access for kayaking or pedal boating perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a private getaway with nature’s beauty at your doorstep, all while being minutes from dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures.

Hidden Cozy Waterfront Eco Cabin Nature Sanctuary

Welcome to Otter Falls Inn! Nestled in the trees directly above the brook and hidden off the main road sits our cozy, vintage eco cottage. Just 8 minutes from all major conveniences, our property is a hidden oasis- an urban nature sanctuary where we are restoring native habitat and the waterway. We lovingly restored and updated the cottage to offer a unique, relaxing, romantic getaway where guests can slow down and enjoy connecting to each other and nature in this stylish, eco conscious home.

Fully Renovated Rural Barn

Newly renovated barn on a quiet rural road yet close to all the attractions of Southern Litchfield County. The light-filled barn has two large patio doors into a substantial living and entertaining area with a large sectional sofa-bed, a dining table for 10 and adjacent kitchen area with an island. There is a downstairs washroom. A large light-filled upstairs sleeping area has a king-size bed and a bathroom with shower. Outside is a patio dining area and parking in a dedicated driveway.

The Carriage House Wine Vineyards nearby

Newly built contemporary light filled spacious 700 ft carriage house/Loft. It is walking distance to the Farmington river and downtown historic Collinsville. Just off the cycling "rails to trails" river trail, you'll find places to also kayak, SUP, fish and swim. CT Wine Trail and Brignole Vineyards nearby where you'll find food trucks and live music along with award winning wine! Skiing nearby. Conveniently close to Farmington, Avon, Simsbury, West Hartford and 84 highway.

Berkshire Treehouse Retreat

Escape, unwind and recharge in this double treehouse. A live tree runs through the interior connecting you directly with nature while in the comfort of home. Built with refurbished, materials and hand curated with care and love. Feel like you’re in the middle of nowhere, yet it’s only minutes to the town of Great Barrington for shopping dining or just a walk around town. Use these dreamy separate spaces for sleeping, writing or drawing in peace. LGBTQ+ owned and operated.

Farm Stay with Horses & Pool | Mountaintop Views

Come sleep above the horses at Bloombury Hill Farm. With stunning mountaintop views, this immaculate 2 BR apartment is spacious and boasts over 2000 square feet. Bask in the sunshine at the pool (open Memorial Day through Labor Day from 11a-5pm.) Close to thriving West Hartford Center with loads of restaurants and shopping. Hiking trails, local breweries and wineries, and farm stands are all located close by. All the ingredients for a magical weekend getaway.

Best River View, on Rail Trail in Collinsville!

This quaint and spotless home is perched on a knoll across the road from the Farmington River & Rails to Trails you can walk to restaurants, gift shops & antique shops; Canoe/Kayak/Paddleboard; go fishing; enjoy the Farmington River Rail Trail; hiking trails, and Ski Sundown close by; or just relax & enjoy the view! Enjoy the best view in Collinsville - one of "America's 10 Coolest Small Towns" by Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel Magazine. Beautiful year round!

Modern Farmhouse

This is a quaint, sun-filled farmhouse in the Farmington valley of Connecticut. Convenient to great antique shopping, Ski Sundown, farm stands, Farmington river inner-tubing and biking trails, kayak and canoe rentals, the sweet towns of Collinsville and New Hartford, and a 30 minute straight shot to Hartford itself. The house is also convenient to Torrington, Simsbury, Avon, Winsted, and a beautiful drive to Hartford-Bradley International Airport.

The Little Red Schoolhouse ~ Circa 1877

This wonderful old building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and operated as the District 9 schoolhouse until 1948. Now, this beautiful piece of history is available for you to enjoy! Located in the picturesque West Granby, Connecticut, this little schoolhouse directly abuts hundreds of acres of open space, Granby Land Trust property, and several organic farms.

Flamig Farm Staycation

Very charming private farmhouse tastefully decorated situated in rural West Simsbury CT. Learn every day farm life from helping gather the 200 eggs daily and morning chores of caring for and feeding the petting zoo animals. Please note you are welcome to help the farmer as a family, but please do not leave children unsupervised.

Charming Cabin on Farmington River

One room cabin on the bank of the Farmington river. Large acre of land. Fire pit, dock, parking. No bed- bring a blow up mattress. Electricity, but no running water. Outhouse/Port-o-potty on premises (cleaned once a week). Space for camping, an RV, lawn games. Overall, for the adventurous!

Beautiful Brook-side Log Cabin on 3 Private Acres

Fall asleep to the sound of the rushing brook in this beautifully restored log home. The cabin sits in the middle of three wooded acres overlooking Catlin Brook as it cascades through the gorge below. It seems like wilderness, yet all the amenities of Harwinton are just a few minutes away.