Vacation rentals in Newtown

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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, 108 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!

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A lakeside patio is depicted, featuring several metal chairs arranged around a firepit. Two swinging chairs hang from a pergola, while a dock with a boat and kayak is visible on the water. A vibrant American flag flutters in the background.
Guest suite in Newtown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

waterfront on Lake Zoar[ SUITE]

Enjoy your private patio overlooking the lake, Or just walk 12 steps to water Edge and visit the cozy lower level and enjoy the swings . Use our kayaks, and don’t forget to bring your fishing pole, go swimming ,or just sit in the sun with a book and listen to the waterfall and you are welcome to sit by the firepit Optional boat dock space, parking Hosts live upstairs Two miles to quaint Sandy Hook center with grocery and restaurants All quests must be register Ninety minutes to Boston/nyc

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The exterior of the guest house is framed by manicured gardens, featuring two decorative statues positioned beside a pea gravel walkway. A small patio area includes a round table with two chairs, creating a serene spot for outdoor relaxation.
Guesthouse in Waccabuc
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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.

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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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Home in Newtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden exterior. Warm-colored windows invite natural light, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the cabin's secluded setting.
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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A well-equipped kitchen features wooden shelves with dishes and a coffee maker. A modern sink and black faucet are complemented by a smooth countertop, while natural light filters through a window adorned with greenery. Kitchen essentials are organized for convenience.
Apartment in Brookfield
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 322 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.

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Cabin in Newtown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Sticks and Stones Farm - The Solar Cabin

Sticks and Stones Farm offers a rustic glamping experience! When you stay with us you'll get the adventure and fun of camping (no electricity, outdoor showers etc.) while still getting to lay your head on a soft pillow in a bed. You can treat your stay here as a chance to go inward or enjoy interacting with the different programs and events going on! If you want to be up to date on events or ask about weekday checkins you can message us directly.

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The interior space features a high vaulted ceiling with skylights, allowing ample natural light. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by a comfortable seating area. A wooden dining table and a kitchen island with a butcher block top are also present.
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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Home in Fairfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cozy Cottage with Fire Pit, near Beach

Escape to Fairfield Cottage, a stylish 3-bed, 2-bath retreat 90 mins from NYC. Comfortably sleeping 8, this sun-drenched home features a private patio with a fire pit, a fully equipped kitchen, and two fireplaces. Perfect for families and just 3 miles from the beach, it's your ideal getaway for relaxation and connection. Enjoy a dedicated workspace, fast Wi-Fi, and numerous family-friendly amenities for an unforgettable stay.

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A swimming pool is set in a lush green yard, surrounded by trees and flowering plants. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while a large rock adds a natural element to the pool area. The property's main house stands in the background, completing the inviting scene.
Barn in Bethel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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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A modern kitchen area is featured with white cabinetry and gray countertops. Natural light enters through two windows, highlighting a sink, microwave, and a compact refrigerator. A coffee maker is situated on a counter, providing convenient amenities for guests.
Guest suite in Newtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Light and airy, pet friendly rental in Newtown

Enjoy a light and airy space in a quiet and serene suburban setting, yet a 5 minute drive from shopping and restaurants . A wooded culdesac is within steps to walk your dog or just go for a stroll. Many nearby attractions whether Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Newtown?

    Many travelers look for vacation rentals or historic homes near the town center for convenient access to shops and dining. Wooded neighborhoods around Newtown have peaceful settings and easy park access.

  • What are the best things to do in Newtown with kids?

    Families often enjoy Newtown’s parks, playgrounds, and nature centers, which have hands-on activities and outdoor exploration. The local library and community arts organizations host interactive programs year-round.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Newtown?

    Stroll through the historic town center, explore local parks, and visit the Newtown Historical Society Museum to learn about the area’s heritage. Events at the Edmond Town Hall bring together arts, film, and community gatherings.

  • How is the weather in Newtown?

    Newtown has chilly winters around 24–38°F (-4–4°C), with snowy days and brisk evenings. Summers are mild, typically reaching 68–83°F (20–29°C), with comfortable mornings and humid afternoons; spring and autumn are pleasant and transitional.

  • When is the best time to visit Newtown?

    Many people enjoy visiting Newtown in late spring or autumn, when temperatures are mild and seasonal events are frequent. Summer offers outdoor concerts and vibrant greenery, while winter appeals to those who appreciate snowy scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Newtown?

    Explore the iconic flagpole on Main Street, the Newtown Historical Society Museum, and Edmond Town Hall for cultural events. Ram Pasture and nearby parks have tranquil natural scenery for unwinding outdoors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Newtown?

    Newtown has maintained open space trails through wooded preserves and gentle hills, with signs marking popular paths in Fairfield Hills and Holcombe Hill Wildlife Preserve. These trails are well-suited for both casual walks and more moderate hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Newtown?

    Explore playgrounds, nature trails, or catch a family-friendly show at Edmond Town Hall. Local farms and orchards often welcome visitors for fruit picking, animal encounters, and special events.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Newtown?

    Explore the charming Main Street of nearby historic towns, discover art galleries in coastal villages, or visit state parks for hiking and picnicking. Farms and orchards around the region are frequently suggested for seasonal activities and fresh produce.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Newtown?

    Some vacation rentals and bed-and-breakfasts in Newtown are pet friendly, especially around the outskirts and wooded neighborhoods. Local parks provide ample space for walking dogs and outdoor activities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Newtown?

    Locals suggest exploring Newtown’s town center for boutiques and cafes, and checking the town calendar for farmer’s markets and outdoor shows. Layered clothing works well, as weather shifts between warm afternoons and cooler evenings.

  • What is Newtown known for?

    Newtown is known for its classic New England village green, historic architecture, and community spirit. Seasonal farmstands and local arts events are also frequently highlighted.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Newtown?

    Seek out local art galleries, nature preserves, or historic cemeteries for a quiet look at Newtown’s character. Many enjoy unexpected finds at antique shops and tucked-away walking trails.

  • What are the best foods to try in Newtown?

    Enjoy classic New England fare like apple cider doughnuts, locally made ice cream, and fresh produce from area farmstands. Many find Newtown’s diners and bakeries serve memorable comfort foods year-round.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Newtown?

    Bring layered clothing to adjust to changing weather, comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks or historic streets, and a reusable water bottle. In colder months, warm outerwear and gloves are recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Newtown like?

    Newtown’s nightlife is typically relaxed, with casual cafes, local pubs, and community theater performances. Live music and open mic nights are occasionally hosted around the town center.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Newtown?

    The Newtown Labor Day Parade is a long-standing tradition, while summer concerts and fall harvest festivals around the town center are often recommended. Craft fairs and holiday tree lightings are local favorites.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newtown?

    Vacation rentals in Newtown often welcome families, with options featuring spacious layouts, kitchens, and outdoor play areas. Staying near parks or the town center makes it easy to enjoy nearby community amenities.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Newtown

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Newtown

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Newtown vacation rentals start at R 497 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Newtown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Newtown rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Newtown stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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