Lake Waramaug Luxe
Luxurious, Spacious, Newly Renovated Vacation Home Walking Distance to Lake Waramaug and Warren Town Beach
6BR/3.5BA, 40 private gunite salt pool, 8-person Alaskan cedar hot tub, outdoor cedar shower, outdoor dining and deck with rising views of the hills surrounding Lake Waramaug, gas BBQ, fire pit, fireplace, home office, walk-in shower, wet bar, bidet
Perched at the gateway to the Connecticut Wine Trail on a scenic state drive, this thoroughly redesigned, spectacular lake house is a sophisticated haven from city life.
Boasting an expansive open floor plan, this bright and airy home features six beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3.5 modern bathrooms. With a maximum occupancy of 10 guests, the space is ideal for large families or groups looking to gather in a picturesque setting.
Inside, theres a seamless flow of living spaces bathed in natural light. The heart of the home is the fully equipped island kitchen, featuring top-of-the-line appliances including two refrigerators and two dishwashers to make entertaining a luxurious breeze.
Transition easily between the opulent living room with its inviting fireplace and multiple conversation clusters...to the dining area adjacent to the kitchen, perfect for festive gatherings... to the cozy den with a rolling coffee table stocked with dozens of games for all ages. An ingeniously designed work-from-home space (that tucks away behind custom cabinetry) is there if you need it. State-of-the-art central AC and a laundry room with high-capacity machines make daily life comfortable and easy.
The bedrooms are havens of tranquility, outfitted with top-of-the-line mattresses. The bathrooms feature beautiful custom glass and porcelain tilework. Likewise, take advantage of creating a Master Suite by combining the Primary Bedroom and Office, with a full ensuite bathroom.
Outside is a private oasis: farm fields and hills that rise above the lake, framing a 40 pebble-finished salt pool with an end-to-end underwater bench; an Alaskan yellow cedar hot tub big enough for 8; a private outdoor cedar shower; and a large, manicured yard and outdoor lawn games. The outdoor deck and dining area offer a teak dining table for 10, a gas BBQ, a wood fire pit and multiple teak seating areascouches and loungers, all with thick cushionsplus a jumbo hammock in the fruit tree orchardand plenty of parking.
Walking distance to the Warren Town Beach, a short drive to the charming village of New Preston and 10-20 minutes from the villages of Washington, Kent and Litchfield the house is near water sports, miles of hiking and biking trails, nature preserves and gardens; world-class dance, summer stock theater and concerts; and bookstores, lectures, galleries and museums.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled holiday 2 hours or less from most of Manhattan and approximately 30 minutes from several Metro North stations -- this luxury lake house blends comfort and convenience with the abundant surrounding natural beauty.
This property has a max occupancy of 10
Bedrooms
Attic Bedroom 1: One Double/Full Bed, Three Twin Single Beds, 3rd Floor, Air Conditioning, Streaming TV
Primary Bedroom 2: One King Bed, 2nd Floor, Air Conditioning
Bedroom 3 / Office: One Murphy Bed, 2nd Floor, Air Conditioning, Standard Closet
Bedroom 4 (Daybed with Trundle): Two Twin Single Beds, 2nd Floor, Air Conditioning, Walk-in Closet
Bedroom 5: One Queen Bed, 2nd Floor, Air Conditioning, Walk-in Closet
Bedroom 6: One Queen Bed, 2nd Floor, Air Conditioning, Walk-in Closet
Bathrooms
Primary Shared Bath 1: Full Bath, 2nd Floor, Shower/Tub Combo
Hallway Bath 2: Full Bath, 2nd Floor, Shower
Hallway Bath 3: Full Bath, 2nd Floor, Shower/Tub Combo
Hallway Powder 4: Half Bath, First Floor/Main Floor
TVs
Attic Bedroom 1: Streaming
Outdoors & Pool/Spas
Deck/Patio (Uncovered), Grill (Gas), Lounge Chairs, Patio Furniture (Table, Chairs, Umbrella), Outdoor Shower (Hot + Cold Water), Fence Around The Yard, Cooler, Fire Pit (Wood-Burning), Hot Tub (Freestanding Hot Tub), Private Pool (Outdoor, Heated, Saltwater)
Amenities
Bed Linens, Air Conditioning (Central Air), Dryer, Heating, Internet (Wifi), Washer, Living Room, Parking, Bath Towels, Pool/Beach Towels, Microwave, Coffee (Nespresso, Other), Dishes and Silverware, Pots and Pans, Toaster, Blender, Private Entrance, Kitchen, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Hot Water, Refrigerator, Oven, Stove, Dishwasher, Fire Extinguisher, Essentials, Smart TV, Wine Fridge, Laptop-Friendly Workspace, Usable Fireplace (Gas-Burning), Hair Dryer, Iron/Ironing Board, Speaker System (Sonos), Gym/Fitness Room (Stretching / Yoga Mat), Television
Special Features
Walking distance to Lake Waramaug and Warren Town Beach.
Warren Town Beach guest passes (which include parking for one car) are available for $35 a day / $250 for the season.
Optional pool alarms are available for use on the doors leading out to the backyard.
Other FAQ's
Pool Fenced In: No
Backyard Fenced In: Yes
Estimated Square Footage: 3,700
Suitability: Not handicap accessible.
Primary renter must be at least 30 years old.
Pet Policy: Pets may be allowed but are subject to owner's approval (please inquire). Pet approval may include additional fees and/or security deposit.
Utility Disclaimer: Utility fees are included in the total rental amount. Guest shall be responsible for the costs associated with excessive usage of utilities during the term of the Reservation.
Cleaning Disclaimer: One end of stay cleaning is included in the reservation total. For reservations longer than seven nights, one cleaning per week is mandatory. In-stay cleanings are the guest's expense.
Additional Guests: Additional persons are prohibited unless express approval is provided.
Events Policy: Events are prohibited unless express approval is provided.
Special Use Policy: Reservations that involve hosting events (small or large), commercial activities, or other non-traditional uses -- including rotating groups of guests during the same stay -- require prior written approval from the host. Additional fees and/or an increased security deposit may be imposed.
Pool Disclaimer: Due to the climate of the northeastern U.S., outdoor pools and attached hot tubs will typically only be available for use from Memorial Day to Labor Day. If your booking falls outside of that time frame and you intend to use the pool/hot tub, please be sure to inquire if they will be available for use prior to booking.
For energy conservation purposes, the pool heater may only be operational from 8am to 6pm.
Hot Tub Disclaimer: Hot Tub is available year-round.
Off-Season Disclaimer: It is typical that spring cleanings and updates do not take place until late April / early May. If your booking falls outside of Memorial Day to Labor Day, please inquire as to whether or not outdoor furniture and equipment will be available for use prior to booking.
Payment/Refund Policy: Unless otherwise stated on the property listing, all payments are non-refundable, however, should the guest elect to cancel its reservation, Marquis will use best efforts to work with the owner of the property to reopen the dates of the reservation in attempt to re-book the property (please note the decision to reopen dates is the owners'). Should Marquis be successful in re-booking the property for the original dates at the same or higher price than the original reservation, a refund less a 20% penalty, calculated as 20% on the total reservation amount, will be issued to the guest once payment is collected in full for the new reservation. If a new reservation is not made, the guest may use the property for the dates of its original reservation so long as payments have been made in accordance with the payment schedule established at the time of booking and Marquis is notified in writing 72 hours or more prior to the start of the reservation.
Note: All payments must be made prior to check-in.
VRBO charges the guest directly for their service fee and applicable taxes, while StayMarquis charges separately for the rental rate. As a result, you will see two separate charges at the time of booking-one from VRBO and one from StayMarquis.
If there is a second installment, it will be collected directly by StayMarquis shortly after the first installment.
Payment Method: Balance payments made with credit card are capped at $3,500. Payments over $3,500 shall be made by check, ACH or wire.
Security Deposit Disclaimer: Although rare, accidental damage does happen during a stay. In lieu of a security deposit, guests can rest easy knowing that this property is covered with up to $25,000 of damage protection. Coverage details are provided in the booking agreement.
While StayMarquis manages this listing, the guest experience is managed by the owner of this property, meaning all property preparation, arrival coordination, in-stay communication, and requests for maintenance tasks are performed by the owner. However, StayMarquis will provide you with a "Guest Experience Manager" who can help facilitate any request, from grocery shopping to organizing a private chef.
Guest Experience: This property is part of our 'Elite' program, where the homeowner manages all on-the-ground operations and guest communication after the booking is confirmed.
Showings: To ensure the continued availability and quality of our properties, the owner may need to show the property to prospective renters or buyers. We strive to respect your privacy and provide advance notice and will make every effort to schedule these showings during reasonable daytime hours. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
