Vacation rentals in Candlewood Lake

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A spacious deck features a traditional wood-burning hot tub, reflecting the surrounding trees and sky. Nearby, a dining set provides a place to enjoy meals outdoors, surrounded by the natural beauty and serenity of the cabin's setting.
Cabin in New Milford
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stylish & Scenic Escape: Chef's Kitchen ~ Hot Tub

Step into the stylish and peaceful 3BR 2.5BA cabin in a historic Merryall District close to shops, lakes, hiking trails, farms, and downtown New Milford and Kent. Explore the picturesque area and the exciting attractions, or lounge by the fireplace or the fire pit in the magical yard. ✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Living Room & Sunroom ✔ Wood Burning Hot Tub ✔ Chef's Kitchen ✔ Office/Library ✔ Books, Vinyls & Games ✔ Porch, Yard & Fire Pit ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Laundry See more below!

Top guest favorite
A spacious great room features a stone fireplace amidst large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is placed near a comfortable sectional sofa, creating an inviting area for relaxation and dining. The warm wood beams add a rustic touch.
Home in Staatsburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Boulder Tree House

Boulder Tree House 🌲🌲🌲 FRESH AIR • SMOKE FREE • ALLERGY FREE Early Check In & Late Check Out! Boulder Tree House is an Inhabitable Work of Art, created by owner architects. The design is based on organic and innovative blending of natural elements and environmentally conscious technology, creating a happy and healthy living space. Boulder Tree House is ideal for a couple looking for a exciting, romantic and unique experience. The space can also comfortably accommodate a 3rd person.

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A functional kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave. White cabinets provide ample storage, while a granite island offers seating with four high-backed chairs. The open layout connects to a dining area, creating a seamless flow throughout the space.
Home in New Milford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 207 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.

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A rustic cottage is nestled among tall trees, overlooking a flowing brook. A wooden bench sits on a grassy area, with large boulders nearby. The house features a deck and is surrounded by greenery, with a gravel driveway leading up to the front.
Cottage in New Milford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Cottage on Babbling Brook

A cozy, rustic cottage beautifully overlooking Wimsink Brook. Custom designed & handcrafted woodwork throughout the home. An all around great spot for families and friends. A magical, peaceful and relaxing space. Conveniently located on the Connecticut/New York border, just a 1 ½ hour drive or metro north from NYC. The area is a prime location, as it offers some of the most stunning and scenic hikes & drives in the country. Only a 10 minute drive from Kent, New Milford or Pawling.

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Large glass doors open to a serene view of Squantz Pond, framed by lush greenery. A cozy living area features a plush sofa and a glass coffee table, while a workspace is visible in the corner. Soft curtains enhance the natural light streaming into the space.
Cabin in New Fairfield
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Candlewood Cabin - with Private Waterfront

Candlewood Cabin is a cozy retreat located right on the water. Enjoy stunning views of Squantz Pond from the private deck, or take a quick walk down to the waterside lot for some fishing, swimming, or boating. Inside, the cabin has a modern kitchen with all the necessary amenities. The living room features a gorgeous view of Squantz Pond. With natural beauty all around, this cabin is ideal for couples or families looking to get away from it all and enjoy a serene lakeside holiday.

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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, 440 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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Home in Danbury
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 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

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Cabin in New Fairfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Little Lake Cabin with Hot Tub, Kayaks & Fire Pit

Named one of the best Airbnbs in Connecticut by Business Insider, The Little Lake Cabin is a cozy wooded retreat minutes from Candlewood Lake with a year round hot tub, fire pit, and kayaks to take out on the lake. Perfect for couples getaways and relaxing weekends, the cabin is close to hiking, boating, wineries, antique shops, skiing, and charming New England towns. End your days soaking in the hot tub and relaxing by the fire under the stars.

Top guest favorite
The restored a-frame stone cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden deck and stone steps leading to the entrance. A propane grill is positioned on the deck, with a tranquil wooded backdrop showcasing the colors of nature.
Cottage in Pawling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 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 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, 126 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

Top guest favorite
Large triangular windows provide a view of the snowy landscape outside, allowing natural light to fill the space. The wood-paneled walls and ceiling create a warm ambiance, while a minimalist chandelier hangs above, adding a touch of modern design.
Guest suite in Marlboro Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Viridian House

This space offers a romantic getaway for couples looking to enjoy the scenic Hudson Valley. If you are traveling solo, this cozy space is a private oasis for relaxation and leisure. Centered in the heart of Marlboro wine country, this space is right in the middle of several local wineries, breweries, farms, restaurants, and is just a short drive to the Shawangunk Mountains.

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A cozy interior space features a striking red free-standing fireplace that adds warmth. Large glass doors open to a deck with views of the surrounding wooded area. A table and chairs are positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting layout for relaxation and gathering.
Cabin in New Milford
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A-Frame Cottage off Candlewood Lake

Great vacation home in lake community. Cozy A-frame with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath and large deck. Seasonal views of Candlewood lake. Great place for relaxing. Wooded surroundings provide private setting. Private community beach access to Candlewood Lake. (Seasonal private community beach accessible to renters but groups of more than 5 are prohibited)

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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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