Title: IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=102442920&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking Lakefront holiday home with private pool and kitchenette ## Photo gallery for IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking ![Terrace/patio - IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking (Bantam Litchfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102450000/102443000/102442920/381e7a1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking (Bantam Litchfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102450000/102443000/102442920/40d5ddb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking (Bantam Litchfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102450000/102443000/102442920/40c8bddc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap - IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking (Bantam Litchfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102450000/102443000/102442920/d6c93430.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking (Bantam Litchfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102450000/102443000/102442920/bf290e9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking provides amenities, such as golfing on-site and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking Discover serenity in the scenic hills of Litchfield County! This beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and country charm—ideal for a relaxing weekend escape or an extended summer stay. Perched above a detached garage (requires stairs) and completely separate from the main house, the apartment has its own private entrance and offers a peaceful sanctuary. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and stylishly furnished living room, a cozy queen bedroom, a well-appointed bathroom, and a convenient kitchenette equipped with a coffee and tea maker, small refrigerator, and all the essentials. High-speed Wi-Fi, smart TV, and AC units in both the living room and bedroom ensure modern comfort during your stay. Step outside and enjoy full access to 5+ acres of beautifully maintained grounds, perfect for morning walks or sunset cocktails. The highlight? A pool deck complete with a heated salt water pool, chaise lounges, umbrellas, and a large BBQ—designed for ultimate relaxation and semi-private use. Please note: the pool is closed after Labor Day. There are bicycles available on site, and a curated guide with the best that the area has to offer. As a bonus for wellness lovers, your stay includes two complimentary yoga passes at the top-rated studio in Litchfield, Charym Yoga. Located just minutes from Bantam Lake, Lake Waramaug, and at the center between the charming towns of Litchfield, Washington, Kent, and New Preston, this apartment puts you at the heart of Litchfield County's best. Enjoy hiking, golfing, swimming, or exploring nearby farms and award-winning restaurants—everything is within easy reach. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend hideaway or a month-long retreat from city life, this apartment offers the perfect country escape. Available for 3-night minimum stays or as a monthly rental. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Lobster/crab pot - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### 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. - 15 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping on request ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - On a lake ### Things to do - Bicycles - Farming classes - Golf - Heated pool - Kayak - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycles - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Farming classes - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119040000/119034300/119034243/ac33009b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Oasis with Firepit, Game room and Kayaks New Fairfield - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=119034243&PinnedHotelID=119034243&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1280000/1273400/1273388/e8764690.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden Wallingford - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 913 reviews £95 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=1273388&PinnedHotelID=1273388&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/35400/35389/593124d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heritage Hotel, Golf, Spa & Conference Center Southbury - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews £107 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=35389&PinnedHotelID=35389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast and brunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/50000/49957/b7b5473a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale Downtown New Haven - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews £115 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=49957&PinnedHotelID=49957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 30 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings Please inform us about events when booking. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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: 75 Note from host: Please inform us about events when booking. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.70528%2C-73.28033&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=s25B9wBxQNFIfaQPAM90rSfKod8=) Bantam Litchfield, CT #### What's nearby - Mount Tom State Park \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Candlewood Lake \- 22 min drive \- 16.9 miles - Mohawk Mountain Ski Area \- 26 min drive \- 20.2 miles - Lime Rock Park \- 35 min drive \- 28.3 miles - Lake Compounce \- 41 min drive \- 34.6 miles #### Getting around - Appalachian Trail - 40 min drive - Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Popey's Ice Cream - ‬13 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min drive - ‪Warren General - ‬10 min drive - ‪West Shore Seafood And Eatery - ‬8 min drive - ‪love hearts bakery and cafe - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking have a pool? ### Is IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking? ### What time is check-in at IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking? ### What time is check-out at IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking? ### Where is IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## IDEAL LOCATION: Quiet 1-bedroom apartment, pool, garden, BBQ, lake view, hiking Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Calina 23 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We had a fantastic stay! The apartment was clean, cozy, and beautifully modern, with a gorgeous view. It’s the perfect location—close to both nature and town. The hosts were incredibly accommodating and gave us wonderful recommendations for hikes and restaurants. We couldn’t have asked for a better getaway! ##### Calina Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Price by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Price-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Price.h9253345.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Key Largo by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Key-Largo-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Key-Largo.h7230.Hotel-Information) > > [Baymont by Wyndham Mishawaka South Bend Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Mishawaka-South-Bend-Area.h1976.Hotel-Information) > > [The View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kayenta-Hotels-The-View-Hotel.h59418009.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Greenwich](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stamford-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Greenwich.h18180.Hotel-Information) > > [Anvil Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jackson-Hole-Hotels-Anvil-Hotel.h894210.Hotel-Information) > > [Mohegan Sun](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montville-Hotels-Mohegan-Sun.h894248.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h894002.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakhurst-Hotels-Yosemite-Southgate-Hotel-Suites.h3650.Hotel-Information) > > [Wuksachi Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sequoia-National-Park-Hotels-Wuksachi-Lodge.h893730.Hotel-Information) > > [Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montauk-Hotels-Gurneys-Montauk-Resort-Seawater-Spa.h7033726.Hotel-Information) > > [Solterra Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Solterra-Resort.h18526478.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn & Suites Napoleon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Defiance-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h200743.Hotel-Information) > > [Bar N Ranch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Yellowstone-Hotels-Bar-N-Ranch.h11548135.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite View Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/El-Portal-Hotels-Yosemite-View-Lodge.h576660.Hotel-Information) > > [Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Geneva-Hotels-Timber-Ridge-Lodge-And-Waterpark.h1043867.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Santa Clara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Clara-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Santa-Clara.h4313.Hotel-Information) > > [Delamar Greenwich Harbor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stamford-Hotels-Delamar-Greenwich-Harbor.h21949.Hotel-Information) > > [Dutch Wonderland Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lancaster-Hotels-Cartoon-Network-Hotel.h50407269.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Marguerite Anaheim/Garden Grove, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Garden-Grove-Anaheim-South.h917954.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Balmoral Resort Florida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haines-City-Hotels-Balmoral-Resort-Florida.h19447044.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge by Wyndham Winchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Winchester.h9600.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Myrtle Beach - N Kings Hwy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Myrtle-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Myrtle-Beach-N-Kings-Hwy.h6849.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea Crest Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-Falmouth-Hotels-Sea-Crest-Beach-Hotel.h25567.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Springfield Enfield](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hartford-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Springfield-Enfield.h25537.Hotel-Information) > > [Bayshore Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Traverse-City-Hotels-Bayshore-Resort.h34264.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Aspen Select](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Aspen-Select.h12245240.Hotel-Information) ---