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Highlights
Scenic water view
Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
Paddleboard available
A rare find — hit the water on a paddleboard right here.
By the lake
Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Newtown, CT
Taunton Pond
Place, Taunton Pond
1 min walk
Candlewood Lake
Place, Candlewood Lake
14 min drive
Sacred Heart University
Place, Sacred Heart University
33 min drive
White Plains, NY (HPN-Westchester County)
Airport, White Plains, NY (HPN-Westchester County)
61 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Guest Room lower en suite
1 King Bed
Guest Room lower level
1 King Bed
Primary Loft Suite
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Guest Room lower en suite
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Lower level Hallway
Toilet · Shower only
Primary Loft Suite
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
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.
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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
About the area
Newtown
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.
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
Global - 8 min drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Blue Colony Diner - 5 min drive
Tambascio's Italian Grill - 8 min drive
Michael's Tap Room - 7 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 does it cost to stay at Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock?
As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,471, 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 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).
About the host
Hosted by iTrip Connecticut-Coast
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests