![[Living Room, Downstairs] Sit back and watch the flames dance in the firepit while enjoying the water views.](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/76000000/75640000/75632700/75632625/da9f051c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
![[Lake House] A Vibrant Retreat: Classic New England Lake Cottage with a Dog Run in the Rear.](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/72000000/71920000/71917500/71917472/75318a8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
![[Primary Bedroom, Upstairs] Secluded at the rear of the barn loft, this room unfolds a scene of southwestern charm, with ample lighting and window views of the animals in the pasture.](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/54000000/53990000/53989700/53989615/d078be9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
![[Patio, Backyard] Lakeside bliss: Where cruiser bikes, firepit, and grill meet for the perfect retreat.](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/85000000/84020000/84013000/84012968/034e040a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
![[Lounge, Downstairs] Just in front of you is a fireplace, radiating warmth and charm.](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/104000000/103480000/103470900/103470855/c3c60af2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
![[Lakefront] Where Twilight Meets Dawn: Revel in the Tranquility of The Lakefront Retreat.](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/90000000/89790000/89789900/89789856/f19f0016.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
10/10 Excellent
samah h.
Jun 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One of the best places to stay
samah h.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Entire home
6mi to UConn; Peaceful Country Family Home
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Ashford, CT
- University of Connecticut12 min drive
- Harry A. Gampel Pavilion14 min drive
- Stafford Motor Speedway25 min drive
- Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.)53 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Master
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
6mi to UConn; Peaceful Country Family Home
Enjoy our comfortable and quiet 3 bedroom home in tranquil Ashford. The home is located in a quiet community with a park located close by. The kitchen is fully equipped so that you can prepare meals for the family, if desired. The yard is fenced and there is a deck overlooking the back.
The cozy living room has a sleeper sofa and wall mounted flat screen TV so that you can relax and enjoy a movie.
The kitchen has a table with seating for 6 and a fold down desk if you need to work a little.
The master bedroom has a king sized bed and the other 2 bedrooms have comfortable full sized beds. There is also a full size sleeper sofa in the living room.
Enjoy spreading out in our home, play some games or take a peaceful stroll around the neighborhood
The cozy living room has a sleeper sofa and wall mounted flat screen TV so that you can relax and enjoy a movie.
The kitchen has a table with seating for 6 and a fold down desk if you need to work a little.
The master bedroom has a king sized bed and the other 2 bedrooms have comfortable full sized beds. There is also a full size sleeper sofa in the living room.
Enjoy spreading out in our home, play some games or take a peaceful stroll around the neighborhood
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
We may consider small dogs with prior approval
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
About the area
Ashford
Ashford is home to this holiday home. Glazier Tavern and William Benton Museum of Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Nathan Hale Homestead and Roseland Cottage. Cross Farms Recreation Complex and J. M. Sarnik & Sons' The Old General Store are also worth visiting.
Ashford, CT
What's nearby
- Rankin Preserve - 11 min drive - 3.2 km
- University of Connecticut - 12 min drive - 9.9 km
- Harry A. Gampel Pavilion - 14 min drive - 14.9 km
- Westford Hills Distillery - 15 min drive - 11.0 km
- Stafford Motor Speedway - 25 min drive - 25.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- UConn Dairy Bar - 11 min drive
- Starbucks - 12 min drive
- Dog Lane Cafe - 12 min drive
- Blaze Pizza - 12 min drive
- Hops 44 - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kristy S.
Aug 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Kristy S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Regina H.
Apr 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute place
Regina H.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lori K.
Sep 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
They thought of everything!
Lori K.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Dorothy K.
Aug 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dorothy K.
Stayed 18 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tiffany S.
Nov 7, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay.
Tiffany S.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Dearna E., Champaign, IL
Sep 12, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing peaceful place.
Dearna E.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Brittny O.
Sep 12, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic getaway
Brittny O.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Joan G.
Jul 8, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ashford
Joan G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
dan b.
Sep 23, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and comfortable.
dan b.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
8/10 Good
Kevin N.
Jun 29, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 28 nights in Jun 2021
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