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Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway

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A lakeside property with a house, dock, and outdoor seating area.
A hallway with wooden floors, white doors, and a view through a glass door to the outside.
Interior
A two-story house with a balcony and a small tower-like structure on the roof.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a wooden table, and a living room with a sofa and TV.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Set at the waterfront, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 7 guests. Adventure activities like snowboarding, fishing, and mountain biking await nearby. Enjoy lake views from the patio, and explore golf and skiing options close to the property. Visit Bantam Lake and Camp Columbia State Park for additional recreation.

Highlights

  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Bantam Lake
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Morris, CT
  • Place, Bantam Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Camp Columbia State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Compounce
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

3 Twin Beds

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway

Enjoy a relaxing getaway at the lake. Sip your morning coffee on the deck overlooking the lake; swim from your private beach; kayak with the 4 available; BBQ on the grill provided, relax around the fire pit on the beach roasting marshmallows.
The surrounding area offers great restaurants, family friendly activities such as museums, hiking, nature preserve, apple picking, all in close proximity. During winter months, its only 20 minutes to enjoy downhill skiing at Mohawk Mountain or Ski Sundown. For the adults, tour one of the local vineyards or the Litchfield Distillery, all just minutes away.
The house is a great place to enjoy the beautiful Fall foliage, watch the ice boaters and ice fisherman in the winter. It is beautiful all year round.
The house has everything you could need, sheets, towels, washer/dryer, fully stocked kitchen with all necessary cooking utensils.
The house can be enjoyed by couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families with kids . Please check first before bringing a boat. Occupancy not to exceed 7.
Discovery + filmed an episode at the house for the reality show 'UFO Witness",
shown on the Travel Channel.

Note: If you plan to bring a boat, check with host first. Renters swim at their own risk.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:30 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1165145
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Morris

Located in Morris, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Topsmead State Forest and Litchfield Historical Society Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Camp Columbia State Park and White Memorial Conservation Center. Bellamy-Ferriday House and Garden and The Christmas Shop are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding.
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Morris, CT

What's nearby

  • Bantam Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Camp Columbia State Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Candlewood Lake - 30 min drive - 39.1 km
  • Lake Compounce - 34 min drive - 40.1 km
  • Quinnipiac University - 51 min drive - 63.3 km

Getting around

  • Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪G.W. Tavern - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Nicks Country Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Litchfield Country Club - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Popey's Ice Cream - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway?

As of Sep 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway on Sep 20, 2026 start from $509, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway?

Check-in begins at 4:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bantam Lake and Camp Columbia State Park. White Memorial Conservation Center and Long Meadow Pond are also within 6 mi (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Priscilla Loomis

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