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At Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock, you can look forward to golfing on-site, a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6107 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock

  • Set in the heart of Connecticut’s beloved lake country, this home offers a 4 season year-round escape where the water is always calling. Spend warm days boating, swimming, and fishing, or simply relaxing by the shoreline. As the seasons shift, the lake becomes just as magical—surrounded by fall colors or turning into a peaceful winter retreat. No matter when you visit, this lakefront getaway invites you to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the timeless charm of life by the water.

    Looking for a great deal? Discounts are automatically applied based on your length of stay! No need for promo codes or requests. The total price you see includes your savings, so you can book with confidence. Discounts may display differently across booking platforms, but rest assured, they’re built into your final price.

    Welcome to The Cottage at Sunny Day | Lakefront Retreat with Private Dock & Year-Round Views



    Set directly on the peaceful shores of Taunton Lake, The Cottage at Sunny Day is a bright, stylish lakefront home designed for relaxing, recharging, and enjoying nature in every season.



    Guests love the quiet setting, beautiful views, and the ability to step right outside to the water. Whether you're kayaking in the summer, enjoying crisp fall mornings on the deck, or cozying up by the fireplace in winter, this home offers a true lakefront experience year-round.



    With private lake access, a spacious layout, and thoughtful amenities throughout, it’s the perfect escape for families, couples, or extended stays.



    THE SPACE

    This light-filled home combines modern updates with comfortable gathering spaces, all centered around stunning lake views.

    - Open-concept living area with large windows overlooking the lake

    - Spacious sectional seating and Smart TV for relaxing or movie nights

    - Fireplace for cozy evenings during cooler months

    - Fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for cooking and entertaining

    - Dining area with seating for 6

    - Strong WiFi for remote work or streaming



    Guests consistently highlight how clean, well-stocked, and easy the home is to settle into.



    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

    Comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests.



    Upper Level Loft

    Primary Suite with king bed, private bathroom, and lake views

    Open loft design overlooking main living space



    Lower Level

    Bedroom 2: King bed with private en suite bathroom and walkout access to patio and lake

    Bedroom 3: King bed with walkout access to patio and lake

    Additional full bathroom in hallway

    Futon in living area suitable for a child



    OUTDOOR LIVING & LAKE ACCESS

    Enjoy true lakefront living with direct access to one of Connecticut’s cleanest lakes.

    - Private dock at the water’s edge

    - Oversized deck with dining area and gas grill

    - Paddleboard and kayak available for guest use

    - Peaceful, non-motorized lake ideal for swimming, fishing, and paddling



    Please note: This property offers dock access only and does not have a sandy beach area.



    Taunton Lake is known for its clean water and quiet atmosphere, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.



    LOCATION

    Tucked away in a quiet setting, yet close to everything you need.

    - Short drive to grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants

    - Near local wineries, breweries, and farms

    - Close to hiking and biking trails

    - Approximately 75 miles to New York City



    EXTRAS & CONVENIENCE

    - Contactless self check-in

    - Professionally managed and consistently maintained

    - Strong WiFi for remote work

    - Washer and dryer available

    - Starter supplies and toiletries included



    IMPORTANT NOTES

    This home is adjacent to a sister property

    Life jackets, fishing poles, and beach chairs are shared with the adjacent property

    The lift shown in photos is not operational

    Fireplace is available during colder months only

    Air conditioning and heating available in bedrooms

    This property is not handicap accessible



    PETS

    Pets considered with prior approval (billed after booking & approval)

    $25 per pet, per night fee applies

    Pets are not permitted on furniture.

    Pets may not be left unattended unless securely crated.

    Please clean up after your pet and dispose of waste in the outdoor receptacle.



    HOUSE GUIDELINES

    No smoking inside the home

    No parties or events

    Maximum occupancy of 6 guests



    This home is best suited for guests seeking a peaceful, relaxing lakefront stay.



    WHY GUESTS LOVE THE COTTAGE AT SUNNY DAY

    Guests consistently highlight:

    - Beautiful lake views in every season

    - Peaceful, quiet setting perfect for relaxing

    - Clean, well-maintained, and well-stocked home

    - Cozy fireplace and inviting living space

    - Easy access to the water for kayaking and paddleboarding

    - Responsive management and seamless stays



    Book your stay and experience the calm, comfort, and natural beauty of lakefront living.

    IMPORTANT BEFORE BOOKING

    - Primary guest must be 25+ years of age

    - Family-friendly rental only. No parties, events, or gatherings permitted

    - Maximum occupancy must be respected. Only registered guests allowed on the property



    Verification & Booking Policy

    - Guests may be required to complete ID verification prior to check-in

    - Access will not be provided until verification is complete

    - Reservations made under false or misleading information may be canceled without refund



    Respect for Property & Neighbors

    - This home is located in a quiet residential area. Guests are expected to respect the property, follow house rules, and be considerate of neighbors at all times



    Failure to follow these guidelines may result in additional charges or removal from the property without refund

    Whether you're gathering with family or seeking a peaceful escape, this lakefront retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and unforgettable views. Experience the beauty of the lake in every season, from sun-filled summer days to cozy winter evenings. Your lakeside getaway awaits.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching
  • Golf
  • Motor boating
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Paddleboard
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby

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)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 1,152 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Newtown, this holiday home is on a lake. Rocky Glen State Park and Collis P. Huntington State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Cave and Charles Ives Center for the Performing Arts. Ives Concert Park and Richter Arts Center are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Newtown travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A sunset over a calm lake with wooden docks and a distant shoreline.
    Candlewood Lake
    14 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Taunton Pond
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Sacred Heart University
    33 min drive - 38.3 km
  • Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater
    37 min drive - 46.3 km
  • Fairfield University
    42 min drive - 49.9 km

Getting around

  • Brewster Train Station
    26 min drive
  • Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    5 min drive
  • Blue Colony Diner
    5 min drive
  • Tambascio's Italian Grill
    8 min drive
  • Ferris Acres Creamery
    8 min drive
  • COVER TWO
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is steps from Taunton Pond and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Blue Jay Orchards. Rocky Glen State Park and Newtown Dog Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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