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STAY

Gather with your nearest and dearest in your own lakeside inn.

Bookings include private use of the house and grounds with overnight accommodations for as many as 16 to 20 guests.

Enjoy cooking together in our spacious commercial kitchen, or add on a custom food and bar package, and let us take care of everything!

For INFO about hosting a larger EVENT and for more PHOTOS of each space, have a look here!

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Things To Do

Things To Do

We're happy to help you create a weekend itinerary with

the perfect balance of on and offsite activities!

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Plan a morning yoga class on the outdoor deck or arrange for tarot readings over evening cocktails, followed by your own private dinner party, where our team takes care of everything for you!

In the evening, light a fire and roast marshmallows by the lake, or maybe stay inside for some dancing and karaoke.

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In between, take the canoe out, grill some lunch and get in a game of bocce. Or venture out to explore the area -- hiking, skiing, swimming, boating, antiquing, shopping, wine, beer, and spirit tastings, farmers markets, apple and berry picking, art centers, museums, galleries, meditation, spa services, and more. 

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Eat and Drink

Eat and Drink

Custom food and bar packages are available for all bookings!

Let us prepare and serve you a bountiful, family-style meal over your stay. Our team will take care of everything from start to finish--menu planning, sourcing, cooking, and service, including all set up and clean up.

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Choose from our list of seasonal sample menu items, or feel welcome to make off-menu requests! 

We're happy to help to curate your bar selections to include anything from organic, boutique wines, to local craft beer, to batched and bottled signature and classic cocktails.

Everything is freshly prepared onsite on the day of your event. 

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Please contact us for details, including our latest sample menu items, and pricing options.

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The Space

The Space

Bring your friends! 8 Bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, are located above large and relaxing common areas, including:

The Bar Room, The Game Room, The Sun Room, The Parlor, and The Kitchen.

Then, step outside to find the incredibly spacious Deck, overlooking the Yard and Lake.

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The Bar Room

Our oversized farmhouse dining table, decorated with dried flowers in glass bud vases, inspires memorable dinner parties. Gather around the curved mahogany bar, complete with glassware and bar tools, or sink into a lounge chair and kick back while catching a game on cable. 

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The Game Room

Settle in for lake views on lounge seating. Browse our collection of games and books, start some friendly competition over the shuffleboard or pool table, or connect to one of our included streaming services and curl up together on the large couch for a movie night.

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The Sun Room

The Sun Room is an inviting space for morning coffee, and evening cocktails. Enjoy views of the yard and lake or fully open the wall of glass doors and easily step out to the deck.

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The Parlor

Find a quiet respite for reading, or working from home in this cozy and sun-filled entry room.

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The Deck

The 1500 square foot, curved deck overlooks the Yard and the Lake.

Enjoy open-air dining and lounging under bistro lights, and spy wildlife out on the lake.

Large umbrellas provide shade and heat lamps are available for chilly evenings.

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The Yard

Grab a book and picnic blanket, or enjoy an evening roasting marshmallows under the stars. The backyard is an expansive grassy lawn with over 550 feet of lake frontage, fire pit, outdoor bar area, grill/smoker, canoe, tandem kayak, bocce court, and other lawn games. There is no swimming in the lake, however there are plenty of nearby swimming options!

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The Bedrooms

Upstairs you'll find 8 light-filled bedrooms, each with its own private full bathroom, one queen-sized bed, Brooklinen Organic Cotton Bedding & Towels, 2-Note Hudson Bath Products​, Individually-controlled heat/AC units.

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For MORE PHOTOS of the common areas have a look here!

Amenities and Rates

Amenities

8 BEDROOMS/8 BATHROOMS: 

  • private, full bathroom in each bedroom

  • Brooklinen organic cotton bedding and towels

  • 2-Note Hudson bath products

  • one queen sized bed in each bedroom

  • individually-controlled heat/AC units and screened windows

  • WiFi

  • 3 bedrooms offer direct access to a large shared balcony

  • bedrooms range from 120-180 square feet

  • 2 to 4 bedrooms can accommodate the addition of a cot; please inquire about options

INDOORS:

  • 4 spacious common areas 

  • 3 common area restrooms, including 1 wheelchair accessible restroom (in addition to the 8 bathrooms on the second floor)

  • oversized farmhouse dining table

  • curved mahogany bar complete with glassware, bar tools, bar sink, refrigerator, and ice bin

  • pool table

  • shuffleboard table

  • board games, books, and puzzles

  • plenty of lounge seating throughout

  • lake views

  • 2 televisions with cable and Roku

  • in-house 4 zone sound system - easily connect your own device

  • karaoke machine

  • WiFi

  • central heat and air conditioning

 

KITCHEN: just bring groceries, or arrange for in-house catering!

  • 8-burner gas range

  • 2 large ovens

  • indoor grill 

  • indoor flat top griddle

  • commercial dishwasher

  • coffee maker

  • toaster, microwave, blender, slow cooker, food processor

  • small freezer and plenty of refrigeration

  • cookware and essential seasonings

  • tableware, serving ware, platters, and glassware

  • cleaning tools and products

OUTDOORS:

  • 1500 square foot deck with large dining table, lounge furniture, heat lamps, sun umbrellas, and overhanging bistro lights

  • 550 feet of lake frontage (no swimming, but ask us for nearby alternatives!)

  • expansive, private green lawn, partially fenced in

  • fire pit (firewood is provided) with Adirondack chairs 

  • covered outdoor bar with ice bin, small fridge, and additional lounge seating

  • bocce court

  • corn hole

  • croquet

  • badminton or volleyball net (set up for you with advanced request)

  • canoe and tandem kayak (life vests are provided)

  • tree swings

  • grill and smoker

  • onsite parking for up to 20 cars, including 1 van accessible parking spot

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