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Refined Peaceful Escape in Somerset Horse Country

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A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, a gas stove, and a window providing natural light.
An outdoor dining area with a stone wall, red chairs, and a table set for four.
A red building with a stone foundation, surrounded by a landscaped garden with various shrubs and a paved walkway.
A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a fireplace, and a chandelier.
A large, two-story house with a well-maintained lawn in front.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • On-site fitness center
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Chester Township, NJ
  • Place, The Streets of Chester Shopping Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Chubb Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Alstede Farms
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Primary

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

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

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Refined Peaceful Escape in Somerset Horse Country

Atop 6 wooded acres with Peapack Brook on property, just minutes from Peapack-Gladstone’s historic charm and quaint Main Street Chester, discover our refined country retreat amid quiet beauty and natural serenity. Nearby highlights include Ninety Acres at Natirar, US Equestrian Team facilities, scenic AllTrails hikes, Pingry/Gill St. Bernard’s/Willow schools, Alstede and Riamede Farms, Burnt Mills Cider Mill, local breweries, Rebel Sheep Wine Co., and several renowned golf clubs. Gourmet kitchen and fine dining options await in Bernardsville, Tewksbury, and Far Hills.

Enjoy the front porch with seasonal views of Peapack Brook and protected open space safeguarded by NJ Green Acres Program—ensuring tranquility and wildlife in a natural setting. The stylish, well-kept back patio offers outdoor dining with a wooden table and red mesh chairs, a cozy wicker lounge under a large umbrella, and a gas grill, all perfect for family and friends. In season, watch the lively hummingbird wars amid the lush surroundings.
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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 26
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:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Leave the key on the center island in the kitchen and lock the door behind you.
Place all trash/recycling bags in the outdoor bins in garage or next to bins.
The house is very efficient - downstairs and upstairs are usually set at 66. This is warmer than it sounds but if you prefer adjust the temp for comfort w up or down arrows.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4999998
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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

Chester

Located in Chester, this vacation home is on a river. Ralston General Store Museum and United States Golf Association Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Centercourt Athletic Club of Mt Olive and Randolph Tennis Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mennen Sports Arena or Green Knoll Tennis Center. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking and horse riding.
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Chester Township, NJ

What's nearby

  • The Streets of Chester Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Chubb Park - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Alstede Farms - 7 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Cooper Gristmill - 8 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Hacklebarney State Park - 10 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Gladstone Station - 6 min drive
  • Morristown, NJ (MMU-Morristown Municipal) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Redwoods Grill & Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lamplighter - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Refined Peaceful Escape in Somerset Horse Country pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Refined Peaceful Escape in Somerset Horse Country?

As of Oct 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Refined Peaceful Escape in Somerset Horse Country on Jan 4, 2027 start from $998, 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 Refined Peaceful Escape in Somerset Horse Country?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Refined Peaceful Escape in Somerset Horse Country?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Refined Peaceful Escape in Somerset Horse Country located?

Situated on a river, this vacation home is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Hacklebarney State Park and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from The Streets of Chester Shopping Center. Kay Environmental Center and Willowwood Arboretum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely weekend at this spacious and beautiful house. We had everything we needed, lots of space, very comfortable, gorgeous surroundings. We would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 27, 2026
Thanks Laura — we're thrilled you enjoyed the house and the surroundings. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd be delighted to welcome you back anytime
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house & setting. Back patio was wonderful. Everything you need is already there. Bathrooms had everything necessary available and towels & soaps/shampoos were hotel-grade.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on May 31, 2026
It was a pleasure hosting for Gregory. He and the guests were respectful, considerate, and left the home very clean. We were delighted that they enjoyed their stay and appreciated their kind comments about the accommodations. We’d gladly host them again and highly recommend them to other hosts.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was absolutely stunning. We had a wedding at a nearby country club and it made the weekend easy to have plenty of space to stretch our legs. Host was easy to coordinate with and house was well-equipped.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 13, 2026
Thank you, Frankie. You and your group were wonderful guests! We greatly your cleanliness and respect showed towards or our home and would be happy to host you any time. Best, Brian & Cynthia
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We have now stayed at this property twice and have had a wonderful experience both times. Brian is an amazing host who is responsive, accommodating, and truly a pleasure to deal with.The house is beautiful, updated, exceptionally clean, and absolutely spotless. The location is perfect for us and very convenient to our relatives who live in the area. For our family of six, it gives us the space and comfort to really enjoy our time together, something you simply don’t get when staying in multiple hotel rooms.It is absolutely worth the price, and we wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again. This has become our go-to place whenever we have a family event in the area. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 4, 2026
Thank you so much for the kind words, Kelly. We're thrilled to be your go-to place in the area and look forward to hosting you any time. Best, Brian and Cynthia

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