Private Beautiful Home - Family Friendly - 1 min. Walk to Candlewood Lake

Enjoy our spacious, family-friendly home, situated in a private and peaceful lake community. Located near Candlewood Lake, this distinctive home accommodates up to 10 guests and is the perfect retreat for families and friends seeking a relaxing lakefront experience. Experience the beauty of Candlewood Lake with us and make it a trip to remember! This beautiful home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 living areas, a spare bedroom/reading room, a sunroom, a newly remodeled kitchen, and a dining room. Families can gather outside on the large deck, the patio, or play together on the backyard swing set. **Bedrooms** The home boasts 3 separate bedrooms with 4 beds in total. We also offer 2 sofa beds to accommodate larger groups. - Bedroom 1, the master bedroom, is the largest, featuring a king-sized memory foam bed, quality linens, a ceiling fan, blinds, a dresser, a nightstand with a side lamp, and a private deck offering lakeside views. - Bedroom 2 features a queen-sized memory foam bed, quality linens, a ceiling fan, blinds, a dresser within the closet, a nightstand with a side lamp, and offers views of the backyard and side yard. - Bedroom 3 features two twin beds that are combined to form a king-size bed, quality linens, a ceiling fan, blinds, a side lamp, and offers views of the backyard and back patio. - Please note that the closets for bedrooms 1 and 3 are being used for storage, so they are not available to guests. - The first sofa bed is located in the corner of living room 1. It has a spring mattress, can seat three people, and sleeps two people. The second sofa bed is located in the spare bedroom (labeled as Office 1). It has a memory foam mattress, can seat three people, and sleeps two people. **Bathrooms** The home is equipped with 2 full bathrooms, so there’s no need to wait around for your turn. Both bathrooms have a shower, bathtub, large sink, hairdryer, and ventilation fan. Make use of the provided soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and towels. - Bathroom 1 is located upstairs and has shelving above the toilet for storage. - Bathroom 2 is located downstairs and has shelving below the sink and a bidet toilet. **Kitchen** At the heart of the home lies a large, newly remodeled kitchen, seamlessly connected to the dining room, making it perfect for entertaining. Prepare anything from snacks to full meals in this well-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and a large island with pendant lights hanging over. Appliances include a GE refrigerator (equipped with a drink drawer, chilling drawer, ice maker, water dispenser, and pull-out freezer), microwave, Bosch dishwasher, farmhouse deep sink, coffee maker, toaster, blender, and a double oven and air fryer combo unit (electric range with exhaust fan). The kitchen is stocked full of cooking accessories that include all types of glasses, bowls, cups, utensils, child-specific items (cups, utensils, trays), bakeware, pots, pans, grill accessories, knife sets, serving utensils, mugs, bar accessories, basic spices/seasonings, and pretty much anything you can think of! **Dining Room** The dining room is adjacent to the kitchen, featuring a table that seats six. It’s not only great for delicious dinners but also for game nights, so grab a game from the bookshelf. The dining room and kitchen offer views of the yard. **Living Rooms** The home offers 2 beautifully designed living rooms. Perfect for families and friends to come together, with ample seating and 55-inch TVs with Roku players. - Living room 1 is equipped with a fireplace, two couches that seat a total of 6 guests, and a large screen television. One of the couches pulls out into a bed if needed. It features a dedicated children’s area with toys, books, games, a child-sized table, and a large, comfortable chair. This room gives views of the backyard and front porch. - Living room 2 is equipped with overhead track lighting and features two leather couches that seat a total of 5 guests. For entertainment, besides the large TV, there is a foosball table, and a bookshelf loaded with books and board games. This room offers a view of the front yard. **Spare bedroom (labeled as Office 1)** This room was formerly used as an office. Now, guests can utilize this additional room to relax and rest. It features a comfortable sofa bed and is an ideal spot to catch up on some reading. **Sunroom** This beautiful space is perfect for relaxing at any time of day, whether enjoying the sunrise or sunset or simply basking in the afternoon sunlight. This room features a chair, a few folding chairs, and a shoe rack. The room overlooks the front yard, road, and lake. **Outside Space** You will love the large outdoor deck, patio, and private backyard. The large backyard features a swing set for the kids. The deck features a coffee table and a larger dining table with chairs that seat up to 3, as well as an umbrella for shielding guests from the bright sun. The patio has three benches that can accommodate up to 6 people. For cookouts, there’s a propane Weber grill with a complete set of cooking utensils. There is ample parking in the driveway (the garage is not available for parking). You can park up to 2 cars on the street if necessary. There is a laundry room in the basement that guests are welcome to use if they are spending a significant amount of time at the home. It contains a washer and two dryers (only the LG dryer is available for guest use). Detergent and fabric sheets are provided. For your safety, the house is equipped with smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, a fire ladder, flashlights, and a first aid kit. There is a security camera positioned at the front door and another overlooking the driveway. Refer to the house manual for more information on the location of these items. There are some excellent nearby areas to explore. Here are some of them: From the home, it’s about a two-minute walk to the dock at Candlewood Lake (Knollcrest Marina). Here you can fish and kayak. Please ensure you have a valid fishing license before fishing here. See the house manual for information on renting kayaks. It’s about a 10-minute walk to the private beach, which is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. There are trails around the lake for hiking and biking. The area is home to a diverse array of wildlife, making it an ideal destination for birdwatchers. From the home, it’s about a 2-minute drive to Squantz Pond State Park. A public boat launch is available for those who wish to bring their boat. Besides boating, the park offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors, including swimming in the pond, fishing, picnicking, and hiking on the trails. The park also has areas for birdwatching and nature observation. During the warmer months, it’s an ideal spot for kayaking and canoeing. Additionally, the scenic views and natural surroundings make it a lovely place for photography and relaxation. NYC is about a 90-minute drive. Make a day trip and experience everything New York City has to offer. Here are some of our favorite local restaurants (check out our guidebook to see even more recommendations): Omakase offers a unique dining experience centered around traditional Japanese cuisine, particularly sushi. The term "omakase" translates to "I'll leave it up to you," meaning diners can enjoy a chef's selection of dishes, often featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. The menu typically includes a variety of sushi, sashimi, and creative rolls, along with other Japanese specialties. The restaurant aims to provide a high-quality, authentic experience, making it a great choice for sushi lovers looking for something special! Olde 37 Patio offers a casual dining experience with a menu that includes a variety of American comfort food. You can find options like burgers, sandwiches, and salads, along with seasonal specials. The restaurant features a relaxed outdoor patio area, making it a great spot for enjoying meals al fresco. They may also have a selection of craft beers and cocktails. It's a popular place for families and friends to gather for a laid-back meal! Rein Osteria offers a menu inspired by Italian cuisine, featuring a range of dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. You can expect to find options such as pasta, seafood, and meat dishes, along with a selection of appetizers and desserts. The restaurant often emphasizes traditional recipes with a modern twist, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere for dining. Additionally, they may have a selection of wines to complement their meals. It's a great place for enjoying a hearty Italian meal! The Cue Restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring American cuisine with a focus on barbecue. You can expect a variety of dishes, including smoked meats, burgers, and comfort food favorites. They also often have options for appetizers, salads, and sides. The restaurant is known for its casual atmosphere, making it a great spot for families and friends to gather. Additionally, they may offer daily specials and a selection of beverages to complement your meal. Candlewood Creamery offers a delightful selection of homemade ice cream and frozen treats. You can find a variety of flavors, including classic favorites and unique seasonal options. In addition to ice cream, they often serve sundaes, milkshakes, and other desserts. The creamery focuses on using high-quality ingredients, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors looking for a sweet treat. Be sure to check for any special flavors or offerings during your visit!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:• No pa