Cottage at Sunny Day- Lakeside, views, kayak, dock

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A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by autumn foliage.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a large island.
A serene outdoor area with a gazebo, potted plants, and a lake in the background.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

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

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Newtown, CT
  • Place, Taunton Pond
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Candlewood Lake
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Sacred Heart University
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • 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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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3010422vb
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.
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Newtown, CT

What's nearby

  • Taunton Pond - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Candlewood Lake - 14 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Sacred Heart University - 33 min drive - 38.3 km
  • 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).

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