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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.
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.
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The host requires you to 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 rubbish
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
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Property # 1165145vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
About the area
Morris
Located in Morris, this holiday 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 try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
G.W. Tavern - 12 min drive
Nicks Country Kitchen - 11 min drive
Dunkin' - 7 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 2 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway on 20 Sept 2026 start from £1,730, 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 at Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway?
On-site 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?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Retreat on Bantam Lake with Private Beach - Winter Ski Getaway located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bantam Lake and Camp Columbia State Park. White Memorial Conservation Center and Long Meadow Pond are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Priscilla Loomis
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests