Family-Friendly Highland Lake Waterfront w/ Private Dock & Shallow Walk-In — 5BR
Wake up to lake views, spend the day swimming from your private dock, and end the evening watching sunset over Highland Lake from the fire table. This newly renovated waterfront home sleeps 12 comfortably; it is designed for memorable family vacations and group getaways, with private lake access, walk-in swimming, kayaks, a game room, and room for everyone to gather. The interior has undergone a large remodel where you will enjoy a modern kitchen, bright living room with a fireplace, a game room, and an exercise area with Peloton.
The property is thoughtfully outfitted for lake getaways, with families and large groups in mind. Enjoy:
✔Waterfront Living – Swim, float, kayak, or relax by the lake with easy walk-in water access perfect for families ✔Private Dock – Tie up your boat or jump off the dock in sheltered Hurlbut Cove, perfect for floating, paddleboarding, and swimming ✔Fully Stocked – Floats, kayaks, life jackets, and water toys ready for guests ✔ West-Facing Home – Soak up long, sunny days and epic sunsets ✔ Outdoor Spaces Made for Gathering – Start the day with coffee on the deck, gather for sunset cocktails around the lakefront gas fire table, and end the night making s’mores by the fire pit. ✔Flat, Grassy Lawn – Stretch out, read, and play lawn games with a lake view ✔Nearby Beach – Walk two minutes to Resha, a sandy beach with seasonal lifeguard coverage ✔ Room for Everyone – 5 spacious bedrooms and generous gathering spaces designed for multi-family trips and lake escapes with friends ✔ Newly Renovated Interiors – Fresh, modern spaces that feel comfortable and clean ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen – Stocked for everything from pancake breakfasts to large family dinners ✔ Designed for Families – Includes a crib, Pack ’n Play, infant & child life vests, floats, sand toys, and kid-friendly touches throughout ✔ Easy Escape from NYC & Boston – A relaxed Litchfield County getaway just about two hours from either city ✔ Walking distance to Little Red Barn Brewery & Main Street shops and restaurants (.8 miles) ✔ Nearby marina (.25 miles) for speedboat and pontoon rentals ✔Perfect for multiple families, groups of friends, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and milestone birthdays.
Guests will have access to the whole house and yard space. Private waterfront location with dock.
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Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
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Property # 5322666vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
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
Winsted
Located in Winsted, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tatro Pond and Platt Hill State Park, while Winchester Historical Society and American Mural Project are cultural highlights. Laurel Lanes and KidsPlay Museum are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledging.
Connecticut Convention Center - 45 min drive - 53.8 km
Xfinity Theatre - 46 min drive - 53.8 km
Pratt and Whitney Headquarters - 47 min drive - 56.6 km
Getting around
Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Dunkin' - 3 min drive
Skipper's - 3 min drive
Subway - 6 min drive
Little Red Barn Brewer - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Family-Friendly Highland Lake Waterfront w/ Private Dock & Shallow Walk-In — 5BR pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Family-Friendly Highland Lake Waterfront w/ Private Dock & Shallow Walk-In — 5BR?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Family-Friendly Highland Lake Waterfront w/ Private Dock & Shallow Walk-In — 5BR?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family-Friendly Highland Lake Waterfront w/ Private Dock & Shallow Walk-In — 5BR?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Family-Friendly Highland Lake Waterfront w/ Private Dock & Shallow Walk-In — 5BR located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Highland Lake and The Marina at Highland Lake. Winchester Historical Society and Laurel Lanes are also within 1 mile (2 km).