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Blue Skies Cottage & Dock on Candlewood Lake
A private oasis right on Candlewood Lake with stunning water views, modern comforts, and mid-century charm. Gaze over the water from the spacious deck or private dock, enjoy cocktails and dinner from a patio terrace with a fire pit and gas grill. Relax in two stylish bedrooms with king and queen beds, an updated eat-in kitchen, a coffee bar with breakfast nook, a home theatre with a projector, and a wood-burning fireplace. Only 90 minutes from NYC with easy access to Danbury's shops and transit.

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!

Boulder Tree House
Boulder Tree House 🌲🌲🌲 FRESH AIR • SMOKE FREE • ALLERGY FREE Early Check In & Late Check Out! Boulder Tree House is an Inhabitable Work of Art, created by owner architects. The design is based on organic and innovative blending of natural elements and environmentally conscious technology, creating a happy and healthy living space. Boulder Tree House is ideal for a couple looking for a exciting, romantic and unique experience. The space can also comfortably accommodate a 3rd person.

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.

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.

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.

Waterfront, Wooded Cottage on Candlewood Lake
Charming, cozy cottage in the woods with a view of Candlewood Lake, sleeps 4. Large patio and private 2 acre outdoor property, perfect for relaxing with friends and family. Association waterfront direct one minute walk from back patio. Canoe and 2 kayaks available for exploring the lake and islands! We have an Airbnb exemption regarding guests with service animals. We cannot accommodate guests with a pet or who require a service animal. This is strict policy that is not negotiable.

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.

OWL's PERCH Candlewood Lakefront Rustic Cottage!
If William Morris and the Brothers Grimm had a love-child cottage, it would be the Owl's Perch. This stylish vintage "fisherman's" cottage perched atop 100' of whaleback granite ledge overlooking Candlewood Lake has a feeling all its own. Cozy and unique, reminiscent of a bygone era of escape-from-the-city summer rustication, this is a perfect snug for a romantic couple or solo-"Thoreau". Descend the stone steps: in 200 paces discover a parklike setting of private lakefront!

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!

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 inflatable two person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1..

Lakeview Estate - Chef's Kitchen - NYC Getaway
Stunning lake views from every angle! Gorgeous 3,200 square foot custom home with an open floor plan. Highlights include: * Chef's kitchen with Viking Range, Sub Zero Refrigerator, granite countertops & custom cabinets * Expansive 20x30 stone patio overlooking the lake with a fire-pit, speakers & outdoor lighting * 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with double vanities, showers & separate bathtubs. * 5 SmartTVs including a 65" TV in the main living area
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Candlewood Lake located?
Candlewood Lake sits in western Connecticut, surrounded by several towns and nestled within a region known for rolling hills and forests. It has become one of the largest lakes in the state, attracting visitors throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Candlewood Lake?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for enjoying water activities at Candlewood Lake, with days averaging 70–82°F (21–28°C). Fall also draws visitors for its foliage and milder weather, while winter has opportunities for quiet retreats and winter sports.
What are some things to do near Candlewood Lake?
Around Candlewood Lake, people often explore boating, fishing, or swimming at public parks and designated beaches. The area also has locally loved hiking trails, relaxed picnic spots, and seasonal community events.
How is the weather near Candlewood Lake?
Candlewood Lake experiences cold winters, with temperatures often between 16–35°F (-9–1°C), and warm summers that can reach 82°F (28°C). Rainfall is fairly consistent year-round, and spring and fall bring milder days ideal for outdoor activities.
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