Antique country cottage just a 90 minute drive from NYC & accessible by train. The cottage sits on 3.2 acres of historic property nestled between the Famous Merwinsville Hotel & Brown's Forge Blacksmith Shop. Home is set back on a hidden long driveway. A charming creek runs throughout the property, feeding into the Housatonic River. Walking distance from a local tavern and deli. 10 mins to Sherman and Kent. 15/20 mins to New Milford and Pawling. 30 mins to Washington and Cornwall. Local stunning scenic hikes & drives.
Upon entry to the home guests are greeted with the cottage's antique charm. The rustic kitchen offers everything a guest may need to enjoy their best home cooked meal. Kitchen is stocked with appliances and there is a set of plates, bowls & flatware for 8. The quaint breakfast nook & dining table for 8 are punctuated by stunning natural light from a bay window.
The open plan of the main floor flows from the kitchen into the living area seamlessly. Stocked with records, board games & cozy seating, the area is the ideal setup for relaxation. Whether you will be cooking, relaxing or a group where guests will be doing both, the space invites all to participate. A door through the living space leads out to the side of the property where guests can enjoy 2 hammocks and a table to relax or dine at.
The TV space offers a comfortable futon to relax or sleep on. Inclusive of a kid's play table & toys the space can function in multiple ways dependent on a guests needs. The main floor bathroom includes ample storage and a deep clawfoot tub.
Up a flight of stairs guests will find 3 bedrooms and a bathroom with laundry machines. The first guest bedroom has a twin sized bunk bed or depending on your party, a comfortable inflatable mattress. The room comes stocked with a large quantity of toys and books for guests with children.
The second guest bedroom offers stunning views of the creek which can also be heard with the window open in the room. Stunning cathedral ceilings, exposed beams and signature wide-board flooring decorate the space. Room includes a small desk & chair.
The primary bedroom sits at the end of the hallway with stunning natural light. The full sized bed sits in a nook. The room offers open space with a dresser for guests & a large desk with a computer monitor. Off the back of the room is a balcony that overlooks the entire back of the property, including the creek. Access through the primary bedroom leads into the upstairs bathroom which has a standing shower, washer & dryer. This bathroom has 2 entry ways, the second from the main hallway.