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CT Retreat: Stunning, Expansive Compound with a Gorgeous Barn and Outdoor Pool

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A house with a swimming pool, a patio, and a well-maintained lawn.
A living room with a white sofa, a coffee table with books, a large plant, a chair, and a fireplace.
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
Sleeps 10•6 bedrooms•6 beds

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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New Canaan, CT
  • Place, The Mather Homestead
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waveny Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Valley Street Open Space
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, White Plains, NY (HPN-Westchester County)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Barn Guest Room

1 Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Guest Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Barn bathroom

Toilet · Shower only · Outdoor shower

Downstairs main house bathroom

Toilet

Master bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs bathroom for guest bedrooms 3 and 4

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs bathroom for guest rooms 1 and 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

CT Retreat: Stunning, Expansive Compound with a Gorgeous Barn and Outdoor Pool

This stunning, unique 6500 square foot compound resides on 2 3/4 acres and is located between Darien and New Canaan, CT. It is just 3 miles from the Metro-North train station. The home was originally built in 1932 but has since been fully renovated including a spectacular 2000 sq. foot entertainment "barn" located poolside, a brand new living room, a gym, new kitchen, newly renovated bathrooms throughout and a newly renovated kids basement. It would provide the perfect country summer retreat for an executive and their family to fully enjoy the best of Connecticut's living while located striking distance from Manhattan.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
Planned events could be discussed.
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
All rentals are contingent on a signed rental agreement

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1841478vb
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
Note from host: Planned events could be discussed.
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

Darien

Located in Darien, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Stepping Stones Museum for Children and Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The SoNo Collection and Springdale Shopping Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cubeta Stadium or Greenwich Polo Club. Power boating, fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Map
New Canaan, CT

What's nearby

  • The Mather Homestead - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Waveny Park - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Valley Street Open Space - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Chelsea Piers - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Stamford Town Center - 15 min drive - 15.8 km

Getting around

  • Darien Station - 7 min drive
  • White Plains, NY (HPN-Westchester County) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does CT Retreat: Stunning, Expansive Compound with a Gorgeous Barn and Outdoor Pool have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is CT Retreat: Stunning, Expansive Compound with a Gorgeous Barn and Outdoor Pool pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at CT Retreat: Stunning, Expansive Compound with a Gorgeous Barn and Outdoor Pool ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at CT Retreat: Stunning, Expansive Compound with a Gorgeous Barn and Outdoor Pool ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at CT Retreat: Stunning, Expansive Compound with a Gorgeous Barn and Outdoor Pool ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is CT Retreat: Stunning, Expansive Compound with a Gorgeous Barn and Outdoor Pool located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.9 km) from Waveny Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Old Stamford Road Bird Sanctuary and New Canaan Town Hall. New Canaan Library is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Dick O'Hare

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Our family has lived in New Canaan, CT for 15 years. We raised our family here. It is a special town that radiates rural New England beauty while being only 35 miles from Manhattan. This property is only 2 1/2 miles from either downtown Darien or downtown New Canaan, CT.

Why they chose this property

My wife and I have invested considerably to make our home a sanctuary. The property offers privacy, a beautiful setting, and access to NYC and other amenities close by.

What makes this property unique

The home offers a beautiful swimming pool, a newly built 2000 square foot entertainment "barn" located poolside and other places to enjoy with your family and guests. The home is in beautiful condition.

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