Holiday houses in Candlewood Lake

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Home in New Milford
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Renovated, one level home in an excellent location

Guests are sure to enjoy a memorable time in this beautiful fully furnished 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom house. The house has been recently renovated to maximize comfort and overall experience. Excellent location close to major stores, restaurants and at walking distance to Candlewood Lake and Candlewood Lake Point private beach. Highlights: Free WIFI, Roku TV with Youtube TV, towels & beach towels, bed linens, and a beautiful deck with dining table, propane grill, and patio furniture.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a green sofa positioned next to large glass doors that open to a view of the outdoor surroundings. A round side table is placed nearby, and natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm wooden walls and floor.
Guesthouse in New Milford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury in the Litchfield Hills

Enjoy this gut-renovated two-floor post-and-beam luxury cottage just outside Kent, CT. Just 9 minutes from downtown Kent and close to the best of Litchfield County, our cottage sits on a serene 3.5 acre property that backs up to protected woodlands. We painstakingly brought the rustic space into the present, with a new kitchenette; bathroom with a massive, spa-like shower; new HVAC; and hotel-like accommodations. Close to Kent School, Canterbury, and great for a romantic getaway.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck extends towards the lake, featuring a round dining table with four chairs and a large umbrella. Vibrant trees line the water's edge, while distant hills are visible across the serene lake, creating a calm and inviting outdoor space.
Home in New Fairfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beautiful Lakefront Retreat with Private Dock

Relax on the lake at this beautiful, one of a kind 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath DIRECT waterfront home in a private community on peaceful Squantz Pond, adjacent to Candlewood Lake. Enjoy spectacular views across the lake of unspoiled Pootatuck State Forest from the deck or screened in porch. Swim, fish, or just relax on the private dock. Kayak and paddleboard rental nearby. The home is central air-conditioned with a fully equipped kitchen. Our special place is waiting for you!

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The cabin is nestled among green trees, with a dark exterior blending into the natural surroundings. Large windows illuminate the interior, providing a glimpse of the inviting living space within. The vibrant foliage and lush undergrowth create a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Cabin in Sherman
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two inflatable two person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1..

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An outdoor stone patio features a circular fire pit surrounded by several black Adirondack chairs. A wooden dining table is visible in the background, with a serene lake and trees beyond. Soft lighting is subtly integrated into the fencing, providing ambiance.
Home in Danbury
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lakeview Estate - Chef's Kitchen - NYC Getaway

Stunning lake views from every angle! Gorgeous 3,200 square foot custom home with an open floor plan. Highlights include: * Chef's kitchen with Viking Range, Sub Zero Refrigerator, granite countertops & custom cabinets * Expansive 20x30 stone patio overlooking the lake with a fire-pit, speakers & outdoor lighting * 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with double vanities, showers & separate bathtubs. * 5 SmartTVs including a 65" TV in the main living area

Guest favourite
A warm wooden interior is highlighted by a charming dining area featuring a small table set for two. Natural light streams through double doors, revealing scenic views outside. Soft curtains adorn the windows, and a small kitchenette is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Sherman
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cozy Scenic New England country retreat w/ hiking

Cozy and private studio in attached guest house on 3 bucolic acres w/pond. Two free kayaks parked by the lake town beach (only 3 miles away). Self check-in with private entrance. Enjoy scenic views of pond and farms from deck & patio with your own grill & fire pit. Mosey along our scenic road to nature preserve. 3 miles to quaint town with restaurants & coffee. Close to Appalachian Trail & other great hiking. Pets welcome. Inquire about min stay requirements.

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Apartment in Brookfield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Peaceful apartment on 3.5 acres w/ Artist studio.

Welcome to our cozy apartment! This fully enclosed apartment is attached to our main house on a beautiful 3.5-acre property in Brookfield. Enjoy a kitchen, comfortable living and bedroom area, and a clean bathroom. Guests have access to a shared 32 ft, 10 ft deep pool, artist studio, pool table,, garden, fire space, and outdoor seating. We provide a guidebook for your convenience. Book now and experience a perfect blend of comfort, creativity, and relaxation.

Guest favourite
Two white wicker chairs with floral cushions are positioned on a deck overlooking a serene lake. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, while vibrant trees in shades of green and red provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Danbury
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Candlewood Lakefront Retreat

This beautiful custom-built lakefront house is located only 90 min from NYC. Surrounded by nature, it is serene and peaceful. This spacious and cozy home has panoramic views from the living room, office, and master. The owners have tastefully updated throughout. If you are looking for a truly unique and peaceful retreat on the lake, come have an al fresco morning coffee, or sunset dinner while sitting outside on the deck gazing at the rippling lake.

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Cottage in Pawling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Twin Lakes Designer A-frame Stone Cottage

*Twin Lakes Cottage* Stunningly restored 1930s a-frame stone cottage located on a private lake in West Mountain State Forest with a new deck, patio, soaring high skylights, and 21’ tall wood-burning fireplace. Resting on a hillside with 180 degree views of two lakes, this breathtaking retreat is a one-of-a-kind experience. Surrounded by mature oaks, ferns, and the soothing songs of birds, this remarkable home offers unmatched tranquility.

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A cozy living area features mid-century modern furniture, including an orange armchair and a sleek glass coffee table. A gallery wall displays various artworks, complemented by natural light from two windows. A small dining area with a round table and four chairs contributes to the inviting layout.
Guesthouse in New Haven
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Square6ix Stylish Guesthouse in Westville

Inviting, eclectic, and completely private, this single family stand-alone guest house is an intimate and engaging haven. A serene private guesthouse perfect for couples, creatives, and travelers. Stylishly decorated with modern amenities, this space is a cozy retreat just a short walk to Westville Village and Edgewood Park. Ideal for weekend getaways, local visitors, or professionals seeking a quiet base with fast WiFi and free parking.

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Apartment in Danbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy 1 BR Apt, Kitchen, Central Danbury

‣ Fully Furnished 1 Bedroom Apartment with kitchenette. (cooktop but no oven) ‣ Central Location ‣ Walking distance to Starbuck, C-town, Ridgewood Country Club ‣ Close to the highway (some guests say you can hear cars passing by on the highway) ‣ 2 minutes from Interstate 84 ‣ 15 minutes to Danbury Fair Mall ‣ .5 miles or a 5 to 10 mins walk to food shopping ‣ High-speed Internet ‣ Onsite Coin operated Laundry ‣ Smart TV (no cable)

Guest favourite
A spacious deck is furnished with several striped lounge chairs surrounding a central table. Soft glow lights are suspended overhead, illuminating the area. A panoramic view of the lake and vibrant sunset colors create a serene setting for relaxation and social gatherings.
Home in Brookfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sleeps 18 LAKE VIEWS! Perfect for large group!

*We only book to 25 or older PERFECT SPOT TO BRING YOUR BOAT! This home sleeps up to 18 people + is perfect for large groups, wedding parties or team retreats. You’ll love the sunset views, large living room and kitchen for entertaining and hanging out, pool table, dart board and large yard for games. There’s even a spot to bring your own boat or jet ski and room to park your trailer! IG stay_at_the_lake

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Candlewood Lake located?

    Candlewood Lake sits in western Connecticut, surrounded by several towns and nestled within a region known for rolling hills and forests. It has become one of the largest lakes in the state, attracting visitors throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Candlewood Lake?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for enjoying water activities at Candlewood Lake, with days averaging 70–82°F (21–28°C). Fall also draws visitors for its foliage and milder weather, while winter has opportunities for quiet retreats and winter sports.

  • What are some things to do near Candlewood Lake?

    Around Candlewood Lake, people often explore boating, fishing, or swimming at public parks and designated beaches. The area also has locally loved hiking trails, relaxed picnic spots, and seasonal community events.

  • How is the weather near Candlewood Lake?

    Candlewood Lake experiences cold winters, with temperatures often between 16–35°F (-9–1°C), and warm summers that can reach 82°F (28°C). Rainfall is fairly consistent year-round, and spring and fall bring milder days ideal for outdoor activities.

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