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Danbury holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Danbury holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Blue Skies Cottage & Dock on Candlewood Lake
A private oasis right on Candlewood Lake with stunning water views, modern comforts, and mid-century charm. Gaze over the water from the spacious deck or private dock, enjoy cocktails and dinner from a patio terrace with a fire pit and gas grill. Relax in two stylish bedrooms with king and queen beds, an updated eat-in kitchen, a coffee bar with breakfast nook, a home theatre with a projector, and a wood-burning fireplace. Only 90 minutes from NYC with easy access to Danbury's shops and transit.

Top Side
Welcome to Top Side! Nestled in Holmes, NY, Top Side offers lovely views of Whaley Lake. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventure, you'll find plenty of reasons to fall in love with this spacious apartment which is designed to help you unwind and recharge. The Hudson Valley is brimming with activities and attractions for everyone. From historic landmarks and charming villages to outdoor adventures and local dining, you're never far from something special to experience.

Sherwood Barn - close to ski mountain
Our guests stay on the SECOND floor of the barn in a 1200 Sq Ft, fully reno'd apt that sleeps 6. Located about 1 hour from NYC you will find peace and serenity in the middle of nature on this 4 acre estate (that also contains our main home) where you can get away from it all. unwind this way or visit local attractions like Thunder Ridge Ski Mountain, snowshoe/ X Country skiing, hike/bike/running trails, restaurants and local cafe's. Great oasis to kick back and spend time with family.

French Estate Guest House on Private Lake
A private, European-inspired guest house set on an eight-acre gated French estate, just 60 minutes from NYC. Surrounded by manicured gardens, 18th-century statuary, and a private lake, the setting feels transportive—a French countryside retreat. Designed by architect David Easton, the space blends classic elegance with modern comfort: heated stone floors, a heated towel rack, fine linens, curated finishes, and a private entrance. Perfect for a refined weekend escape or a quiet reset.

The Perch in the Purchase
Welcome to The Perch -- Brand new in 2025! Cozy, unique, and private 2nd-floor apartment in a peaceful, rural setting near 84. Nearby hiking trails, boutique shops, charming restaurants, and a local movie theater. Explore nearby Woodbury for antiques and the beautiful and peaceful location. Fully equipped with all you might need -- ideal for relaxing, remote work, or some time away. Safe & quiet -- perfect for short visits or extended stays. Discounts available for longer bookings.

Comfortable home away from home- near everything
Price includes Airbnb fees. Cozy, pet-friendly cottage in a peaceful setting just 70 miles from NYC and minutes from I-84 (Exit 8 or 9). This clean & comfortable retreat features 3 bedrooms (2 queens, 1 full), and pull-out couch. Portable A/C's in summer, and fireplace for cozy nights. The greenhouse adds plenty of natural light, the yard is perfect for kids, the front deck is great for morning coffee, and the gas grill great for cooking out. High-speed WiFi and 3 smart TVs.

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

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.

Candlewood Lake - Direct Access
Direct lakefront home is the perfect getaway only 90 minutes away from NYC on beautiful Candlewood Lake. 4 bedroom, 3 full bathroom plus 2 half. Plenty of space inside and out. Private and peaceful oasis has two full kitchens and an outdoor cooking space with BBQ and stone-fire pizza oven. Great big yard for outdoor fun, with ample dock space for your boat or jet-ski. Sit on the deck or fish off the dock. Direct access to the lake. Sleeps 8.

Little Lake Cabin— Beach Access, Hot Tub & Kayaks
Named one of Connecticut's best Airbnbs by Business Insider, The Little Lake Cabin is a cozy wooded retreat near Candlewood Lake. Guests enjoy access to the lake and marina, plus kayaks for exploring the lake. Relax in the year-round hot tub, gather around the fire pit, and unwind under the stars. Close to hiking, wineries, skiing, boating, antique shops, and charming New England towns...perfect for couples getaways and lake escapes.

Retreat with Heated Pool, 1 Mile to NYC Train
The pool is open for the 2026 season. Escape to a stunning 4-BR home on 2 acres in Redding, CT (#1 Small Town). Just 90 mins from NYC, this luxurious retreat comfortably fits 8 guests. Enjoy hotel-style amenities, a heated saltwater pool, and a gourmet kitchen. Breathe in fresh country air in a peaceful, park-like setting. Perfect for families, offering a blend of modern comfort and outdoor living.

Escape to a Restored New England Antique Milk Barn
A Bucolic antique farm property in the Fairfield County countryside. Welcome to Connecticut country living at its best! Enjoy the gardens from your private patio, take a dip in the pool, read a book surrounded by fall foliage and retire to your very private suite and relax in the soaking tub. Please note the owners reside on the 4 acre property but give guests the utmost privacy.
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| Avg. price | $226 AUD | $225 AUD | $228 AUD | $203 AUD | $262 AUD | $259 AUD | $291 AUD | $259 AUD | $262 AUD | $299 AUD | $288 AUD | $232 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Danbury?
Stays in areas around downtown Danbury place you near local dining and cultural venues, while neighborhoods close to Candlewood Lake or Tarrywile Park are frequently suggested for more natural surroundings. Many options range from private apartments to entire homes suited for various travel styles.
What are the best things to do in Danbury with kids?
Families often enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Danbury Railway Museum, hiking and picnics at Tarrywile Park, and playground activities in neighborhood parks. During warmer months, Candlewood Lake is popular for swimming and easy walks by the water.
What are some of the best things to do in Danbury?
Explore regional history at the Danbury Railway Museum, enjoy trails at Tarrywile Park and Mansion, or discover local art galleries and shopping spots around the city. Seasonal farmers markets and cultural events often draw visitors and residents alike.
How is the weather in Danbury?
Danbury has cold winters with average lows near 24°F (-4°C) in January and warm, humid summers reaching up to 83°F (29°C) in July. Spring and fall often feature mild temperatures and changing foliage, making outdoor exploring popular.
When is the best time to visit Danbury?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for visiting Danbury, with comfortable temperatures around 60–83°F (15–29°C) and many outdoor activities available. Autumn also features colorful foliage across local parks and trails.
What are the best places to visit in Danbury?
Popular spots include the Danbury Railway Museum, Tarrywile Park and Mansion, and local galleries highlighting area artists. Candlewood Lake and historic downtown sites give a sense of the city’s past and present communities.
What are some hiking trails in Danbury?
Tarrywile Park features several marked trails that wind through woodlands and open spaces, providing diverse scenery for hikers of many levels. Other city parks and preserves also have paths suited for shorter nature walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Danbury?
Families often explore exhibits at the Danbury Railway Museum, attend local playhouses, or enjoy open-air outings at Tarrywile Park. Seasonal fairs and community festivals are popular gathering points, especially in warmer months.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Danbury?
Consider exploring rolling countryside, nearby state parks, or historic small towns with antique shops and farm stands. Some visitors head to regional museums or enjoy shoreline activities around area lakes and rivers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Danbury?
Many accommodations in Danbury welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near parks. It is helpful to check property details for specific pet policies and nearby green spaces suited for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Danbury?
Locals suggest bringing a light jacket for unpredictable weather and exploring neighborhood bakeries and cafés for regional treats. Parks around the city often host community events—look for flyers or announcements when you arrive.
What is Danbury known for?
Danbury is known for its hats-making heritage, local museums, and scenic outdoor spaces such as Candlewood Lake. Its diverse dining scene and annual cultural events continue to shape its welcoming community.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Danbury?
Discover local history at the Danbury Museum & Historical Society, browse regional art at the Gallery at Still River Editions, or find tranquil spots at Tarrywile Park and Mansion. Many smaller parks and family-run eateries around Danbury reflect the city’s character.
What are the best foods to try in Danbury?
Danbury’s food scene includes Portuguese bakeries, locally rooted delis, and classic diners. Pizza, filled pastries, and hearty soups made from regional recipes are often suggested by locals.
What should I bring for a trip to Danbury?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for city and nature exploration, a rain jacket, and layers for changing weather—especially in spring and fall. Bringing sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a camera is also suggested for outdoor outings.
What is the nightlife in Danbury like?
Danbury has a lively downtown with music venues, welcoming pubs, and restaurants offering late-night menus. Cultural performances and seasonal events occasionally extend into the evening, especially around the city center.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Danbury?
Danbury has a summer concert series, multicultural festivals, and community events often tied to holiday weekends. Seasonal gatherings and local food fairs are frequently suggested for visitors looking to explore regional culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Danbury?
Many vacation rentals in Danbury are designed for families, ranging from spacious homes to multi-bedroom apartments. Neighborhoods near parks and local attractions are often chosen for their convenient settings and family-friendly amenities.
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