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Artistic Modern Forest Retreat Minutes from Guilford Shores

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Smart TV, fireplace, books
Interior
Interior
Dining
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Artistic Modern Forest Retreat Minutes from Guilford Shores

Private Woodland Haven with Designer Touches

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature without sacrificing modern comfort in our architect-designed contemporary home. Nestled on 4 private wooded acres in charming Guilford, this artistic retreat offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience - just 5 minutes to pristine beaches and the historic Guilford Green.

Soaring floor-to-ceiling windows create a stunning symbiosis between indoor luxury and the surrounding forest, making you feel as though you're living among the trees while enjoying all the comforts of home. The house is filled with original artwork and carefully curated furnishings reflecting our backgrounds as artists and musicians.
* we only offer longer term stays, from 1-2 months.

The Space

This modern woodland sanctuary features:

Two spacious bedrooms, each with comfortable king-size beds
Two full bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
Expansive windows throughout, providing immersive forest views
Private deck with grill perfect for summer evenings
Picnic table nestled among the trees for outdoor dining
Artistic touches and original artwork throughout
Complete privacy while being minutes from town amenities
Beach pass included for guest use

The architectural design of our home creates a seamless connection to the natural surroundings while maintaining a clean, contemporary aesthetic. The woodland setting offers a peaceful retreat from daily life, where you can wake to birdsong and enjoy coffee while watching wildlife among the trees.

The Neighborhood

Guilford is one of Connecticut's most charming coastal towns, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty:

Just 5 minutes to Guilford's picturesque Town Green, one of New England's largest and most beautiful

5-minute drive to pristine beaches along the Connecticut shoreline

Walk the historic Guilford Green, lined with shops, galleries and eateries in buildings dating back to the 17th century

Visit Bishop's Orchards (a local favorite since 1871) for pick-your-own fruits, fresh produce, and local wines

Explore hiking trails, waterways, and natural areas throughout Guilford

Enjoy dining at acclaimed local restaurants featuring fresh seafood and farm-to-table cuisine

Easy access to other charming Connecticut shore towns like Madison with Hammonasset Beach State Park

Perfect For:

This retreat is ideal for a couple seeking a peaceful summer getaway in a unique, artistic setting.

The property is best suited for:

Long-term summer rentals (full season preferred)
Guests who appreciate modern architecture and art
Nature lovers looking for tranquility with convenient beach access
Those seeking a private retreat while exploring Connecticut's charming shoreline
Come experience the perfect union of modern design and natural beauty in our woodland sanctuary. From morning coffee surrounded by trees to evenings on the deck under the stars, our home offers a truly special Connecticut shore experience with artistic flair.

Property manager

Adrien Broom

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Recycling

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Not childproofed: stairs & deck need supervision.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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

About the neighborhood

Map
Guilford, CT

What's nearby

  • Hyland House Museum - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Chaffinch Island State Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Bishops Orchard and Winery - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Hammonasset Beach State Park - 14 min drive - 14.5 km

Getting around

  • Guilford Station - 8 min drive
  • New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bishop's Orchards Farm Market & Winery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Artistic Modern Forest Retreat Minutes from Guilford Shores pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Artistic Modern Forest Retreat Minutes from Guilford Shores?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Artistic Modern Forest Retreat Minutes from Guilford Shores?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Artistic Modern Forest Retreat Minutes from Guilford Shores located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Guilford Town Green, Hyland House Museum, and Bishops Orchard and Winery. Henry Whitfield State Museum and Chaffinch Island State Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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