Come live in an elegant and spacious historic home with all of today's comforts
House
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1.5
Description
The home of Southbury's first doctor was restored and is now lived in by an Architect who has specialized in the restoration and adaptive reuse of historic buildings over the past forty years.
The spacious living room features a large fireplace with a Leger print above, a six-foot long copper clad casting by Louis Sullivan ornament, Mies van der Rohe furniture, and artifacts from around the world. The elegant dining room with its 17th century sideboard and fireplace is served from the adjacent, fully-equipped cooking kitchen. What had been the doctor's office is now a library suite with fireplace and 3000 books.
The second floor is reached from the center hall stairway. There is a large master bedroom and two others, and a large modern bath with jacuzzi and a picture window looking out over the lawns.r 8 with other places for 5 more.
The Solarium has a glassy ceiling and wall facing the open lawns, greenhouse plants throughout the space, and a huge fireplace where cooking was done in the past during the summer. It is heated and usable throughout the colder months and screened for the warm months. It can seat 12 comfortably for meals brought from the kitchen or served from buffet tables.
The Lawns and Gardens are known for their beauty and tranquility, A historic outhouse that can be made functional with the addition of wash basins and soap.
The Carriage House is a separate rental adjacent to the Main House. - Information about it fcan be found at VRBO.com #619354.
This historic home is located in Southbury's historic district, the Village of South Britain founded in 1689. Within a square mile are twenty eighteenth century homes, two churches, one of what had been 18 mill-buildings factories. It also has the the first library and town hall for the Town of Southbury.
Amenities
Essentials- Air conditioning
- Iron and board
- Basic soaps
- Linens provided
- Clothes dryer
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
- Washing machine
- Hair dryer
- Wireless internet
- Heating
- Parking
- Telephone
- Fireplace
- Internet
- Desk chair
- Museums
- Bird watching
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Eco tourism
- Horseback riding
- Antiquing
- Mountain View
- Basketball court
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Mountain biking
- Skiing
- Swimming
- Mountain climbing
- Hiking
- Hunting
- Cross country skiing
- Kitchen
- Dishes and utensils
- Dishes and utensils for kids
- Blender
- Kettle
- Coffee grinder
- Microwave
- Coffee maker
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Grill
- Stove
- Ice maker
- Toaster
- Dining table
- Kitchen island
- Books
- Smart TV
- Television(Tv)
- Satellite/cable
- Firepit
- Ski and snowboard
- Tennis
- Golf
- Housekeeper optional
Rates
| Season | Nightly | Weekly | Weekend | Monthly | Min Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Rate Mar 14th 2024 - Mar 15th 2025 |
$100 | - | - | - | 3 |
Additional information about rental rates
- Check In 12:00 PM
- Check Out 12:00 PM
Rental Notes
Rental Policies
Children
Adults only
This house is filled with artifacts and.
Events
Events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
No Cats
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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Damage and incidentals
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock