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Peaceful Wooded Retreat – Quiet Escape, Close to Wolcott Lakes

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2188 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Outdoor Space

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Waterbury, CT
  • Place, New Life Christian church
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Palace Theatre
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Waterbury Green
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.)
    ‪61 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Waterbury

Located in Waterbury, this cabin is in the mountains, a 4-minute drive from New Life Christian church and 6 minutes from Waterbury Green. .This cabin is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Carrie Welton Fountain and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Apothecary Building.
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What's nearby

  • New Life Christian church - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Peterson Park - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Palace Theatre - 9 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Waterbury Green - 9 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Waterbury City Hall - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Meriden Station - 28 min drive
  • Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Peaceful Wooded Retreat – Quiet Escape, Close to Wolcott Lakes


Welcome to the Wooded Retreat!

Our property offers convenient access to top local destinations, including The Lake House, La Bella Vista, High Point Gardens, Mt. Southington, Quassy Amusement & Waterpark and Lake Compounce.

Experience the perfect blend of country peace and suburban exceptional convenience in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Located right on the Wolcott, CT border, this property offers a massive, beautiful lot surrounded by woods with room to breathe for families, groups, or traveling professionals.
Inside, you’ll find a bright kitchen, cozy living spaces, fast Wi-Fi, and a dedicated workspace. It's an ideal, peaceful home base for your next short-term or mid-term stay.

Guests will appreciate contemporary amenities, including central air, heating, Wi-Fi, and fitness equipment. Entertainment is readily available with a selection of games, flat screens, and a Bluetooth speaker system. For added convenience, a washing and drying machine is on-site. This stylish home provides a superb and cozy escape for any traveler.

Your Stay: Guidelines and Safety
For a pleasant and worry-free experience, please note our house rules and security measures. We're here to assist with any questions or concerns you may have.

Events and Parties: Our home is not suitable for events or parties unless explicitly approved by the host prior to your stay.

Safety First: For your security, exterior cameras are installed to monitor the property's perimeter.

Your Privacy: Rest assured, there are no cameras inside the house, ensuring your complete privacy throughout your stay.

Important Guest Policy Reminder
To avoid any disruption to your stay, we kindly ask that you adhere to our guest policies.

Important: Reporting Issues and Communication
To ensure a smooth and satisfactory stay, please be aware of the following:
Reporting Issues: Any issues not formally reported to us during your stay will not be eligible for a partial or full refund. We encourage you to bring any concerns to our attention immediately so we can address them.

Direct Communication: We value open communication. If any issues arise, we'd greatly appreciate it if you'd communicate them directly to our team rather than through a public review. This allows us to resolve matters promptly and effectively.

No smoking or illegal activities, please. No exceptions. We have a great relationship with the locals.

-Property managed by JohnHenry and team
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided on request.
This smoke-free cabin features games, a playground, and cross-country skiing nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,188 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

1. Please gently gather all linens and towels and place them in one central pile 2. Bag up any trash and place it in the blue trash receptacle located by the road

3. Kindly place all used dishes on the right side of the sink. There's no need to wash them. If there are too many dishes for the sink, please load them into the dishwasher instead.

4. Please ensure all windows/ doors are locked. Activate the alarm system on wall portal 5. As a reminder, checkout is at noon. Your entry code(s) will automatically expire shortly after this time.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

We look forward to hosting you. Absolutely no sleeping on the couches, sorry if that's your thing.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

I hope you enjoy your stay.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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: 10
Note from host: I hope you enjoy your stay.
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Peaceful Wooded Retreat – Quiet Escape, Close to Wolcott Lakes Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MELISSA G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay

Everything was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MELISSA G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I love everything about this property
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good Stay

The house had everything we needed and was in a nice area. The manager was easy to talk to and very accommodating. We would stay here again.
Stayed 19 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shiloh T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family reunion

Spacious and maintained
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was very clean and comfortable. It did lack some lamps in the bedrooms next to the beds and it needs a coffee maker of some sort in the kitchen. Otherwise everything was good. Great neighborhood and area.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Golf Weekend

Stayed here for one night during a golf weekend. The house was as advertised. No complaints. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maxime M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
They communicated with us effectively and timely. I wasn’t waiting to hear back from them. The place is beautiful and kept in tip top shape!!! Great house, will definitely book again. Only thing is no microwave, but we made do
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sandra G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026