This classic log cabin sits on a master-gardener–designed, park-like setting on Billings Lake and offers the kind of setting families dream about: private beach access, wide decks, outdoor gathering spaces, and room for everyone to relax without feeling crowded.
Whether you’re planning a summer lake vacation, a fall foliage getaway, or a peaceful retreat close to Mystic and Foxwoods, this home is designed for memory-making.
Welcome to your own lakefront escape in the heart of eastern Connecticut, where mornings begin with mist over the water, days are spent kayaking or exploring the woods, and evenings end around the fire under the stars.
Outdoor Living at Its Best!
This property truly shines outdoors:
- Private beach on Billings Lake (just 130 yards away)
- Kayaks for exploring the water
- Huge deck with Adirondack chairs and bar seating
- Covered porch with multiple seating areas
- Screened gazebo for games and evening cards
- Stone fire pit with benches
- Hammock for lazy afternoons
- Outdoor shower
- Large covered dog kennel
- Grill and griddle for lakeside cooking
It’s the kind of place where kids roam, dogs sprawl in the sun, and conversations stretch long after sunset.
Perfect For
- Multi-generational family vacations
- Nature lovers and hikers (Pachaug Forest is nearby)
- Dog owners who want space and freedom
- Couples seeking a peaceful lake escape
- Visitors to Mystic, Rhode Island beaches, or Foxwoods
This is a quiet, family-friendly retreat. Small, respectful gatherings are welcome. Parties are not permitted.
Location Highlights Minutes to hiking trails in Pachaug State Forest
Easy drive to Mystic Seaport and Mystic Aquarium
Close to Foxwoods Resort Casino
Day trips to Rhode Island beaches
Convenient access to Hartford, Providence, and Boston
This is more than a place to stay. It’s a place to slow down, reconnect, and create traditions you’ll return to year after year.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 34 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5315956vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
North Stonington
Located in North Stonington, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration and Mystic Seaport. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mohegan Sun Arena or Mohegan Park -Armstrong Tennis Center. Kayaking, power boating and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration - 24 min drive - 24.9 km
Mystic Seaport - 27 min drive - 26.3 km
Getting around
Westerly Station - 29 min drive
Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Great Cedar Casino - 14 min drive
Center Bar - 14 min drive
Guy Fieri's Kitchen & Bar - 14 min drive
David Burke Prime - 14 min drive
Atrium Bar and Lounge - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Billings Lake Family Retreat w/ Private Beach pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Billings Lake Family Retreat w/ Private Beach?
As of 28 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Billings Lake Family Retreat w/ Private Beach on 27 October 2026 start from NZ$1,550, 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 Billings Lake Family Retreat w/ Private Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Billings Lake Family Retreat w/ Private Beach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Billings Lake Family Retreat w/ Private Beach?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Billings Lake Family Retreat w/ Private Beach located?
Situated in North Stonington, this golf holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Buttonwood Farm & Ice Cream, Foxwoods Resort Casino and Doaneville Pond. Lantern Hill Trailhead and Jonathan Edwards Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Karen Etchells
I love creating welcoming spaces where people can relax, recharge, and make lasting memories. Whether guests are traveling for work, visiting family, exploring the area, or celebrating a special occasion, it's rewarding to know that I've helped make their stay comfortable and enjoyable. I also enjoy meeting people from different backgrounds and sharing recommendations that help them experience the best our community has to offer. Hosting allows me to combine my passion for hospitality, attention to detail, and commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences.
Why they chose this property
Located on a quiet country road in North Stonington, this lakefront retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Spend your days kayaking, swimming, relaxing by the water, exploring nearby hiking trails, or visiting Mystic's shops and restaurants. With Foxwoods, Rhode Island beaches, wineries, and outdoor adventures all within easy reach, you'll enjoy the best of southeastern Connecticut while returning each evening to a peaceful lakeside setting.
What makes this property unique
This isn't just a place to stay. It's a private lakeside retreat where guests can enjoy the natural beauty of southeastern Connecticut while still being close to Mystic, Foxwoods, and Rhode Island beaches.
What truly sets this property apart is its combination of waterfront access, privacy, and flexibility for groups. Guests can spend the morning kayaking on the lake, enjoy coffee overlooking the water, relax around the fire pit in the evening, and still be within a short drive of restaurants, shopping, casinos, and attractions.
Unique features include:
Private beach and lake access Kayaks available for guest use Fire pit overlooking the water Peaceful wooded setting with abundant wildlife Spacious accommodations for up to 10 guests Large deck for outdoor dining and gathering Ideal location for family vacations, reunions, wedding guests, and special events Close to Mystic, Foxwoods, Mohegan Sun, wineries, hiking trails, and Rhode Island beaches, A true "get away from it all" atmosphere without being isolated
This property offers an experience: mornings on the lake, afternoons exploring New England's coastal attractions, and evenings gathered with family and friends under the stars.