SpacesOfTheHeart----Price is for 6 people. Additional charge for more than 6 Guests. The house sleeps 10. Built 1795 Homestead, large secluded yard, trees, flowerbeds, ideal for venues, weddings 50 guests w/parking, retreat, family, friends, work reunions. Min. to sandy beaches (pass) fine restaurants, AMTRAK train to NY, New Haven, Newark Int'l Boston airports. The space YOUR LIFETIME AND ONE-OF-A-KIND MEMORIES HERE !!!! IN BUSINESS SINCE 2007 WITH HUNDREDS OF ONLINE VERIFIED REVIEWS FROM MAJOR SITES !!! IMPORTANT NOTE: Click"contact host" BELOW for a showing, weddings, small receptions, and other special uses as minimum stay requirements apply only for vacation rentals and dates may show unavailable due to minimum stay requirements. For details and discounts, availabilities check us online at SPACES OF THE HEART EASY ACCESS LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INT'l BY TRAIN. PLANE OR CAR FROM NYC, BOSTON, PROVIDENCE, NEW HAVEN, HARTFORD, NEWARK INT'L AIRPORTS (AMTRAK station minutes from property goes right into Newark Airport). Minutes from three I-95 exits. By car: 30 minutes to NEW HAVEN (airport), 45 minutes to HARTFORD (airport), 1 hour to PROVIDENCE (airport), and 2 hours to NYC and BOSTON. Home of the award-winning movie THE WORD", w/HGTV featured antique greenhouse, one-of-a-kind, historic home near the seashore in Old Saybrook, CT. Despite its age, the property is nicely kept in the charming Victorian style of New England Antique Homes, with a working fireplace. Pet friendly upon agreement. Parking is for 6 cars but can be organized up to 50+ on the huge parking lot of the High School right across the Boston Post road by special agreement with the Educational Board of Old Saybrook. Prior notice is mandatory. DO NOT INSTANT BOOK FOR VENUES AND OTHER NON-VACATION USES, CONTACT ME FIRST. Thank you. It's an ideal venue for events such as weddings, professional reunions, and large family and friends gatherings (wild parties and proms are strictly prohibited and subject to immediate removal) The 'Nathaniel Clarke House' was built in the late 1700s by 4th generation descendants of Thomas Clarke. This large Homestead remains an elegant emissary from the age of our ForeFathers and Founders. NOTE: the attached barns seen in the pictures are reserved for the owner's and maintenance employees' personal use. Enormous sugar maple trees shade the large back lawn of the property, which overlooks the Oyster River and tidal marshland. The front lawn is set back from Boston Post Road. On the inside, the house is maintained in good condition, keeping its old-world charm and quirks. ***IMPORTANT NOTICE*** : If you have never stayed in a historic house, and are used to modern habitats only, please let me know before you book as we need to make sure it will fit your requirements. Steeped in history and maritime mystery, the house is a classic that hearkens back to the time of pilgrims and yeomen who built New England from its pristine wilderness and made America the land of the free, and the home of the brave. The home has 5 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, and provides accommodations for up to 14 guests. This beautifully decorated home boasts a wrap-around porch, and a nice flowered yard (during the flowers season) and was featured on the HGTV Design channel before being selected for the shooting of the award-winning film "The Word," in 2012. The Property Bedroom 1: King Bed Bedroom 2: King Bed Bedroom 3: 2 Full Beds Bedroom 4: Full Bed, Twin Bed Bedroom 5: Full Bed, 2 Twin Beds Relax in the cozy living area, which has numerous armchairs, near the wood-burning fireplace where you can enjoy the company of your travel mates on those chilly nights. If you're not ready to completely unplug, you can enjoy a TV show. Prepare a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen, stocked with all the dishware needed to enjoy your feast. The nearby dining table seats 10 and is the perfect setting for a group meal. When you need to unwind, you'll find plenty of options around the property to get some much-needed downtime. Admire the fall foliage while sitting on the chairs on the large porch or head out to the fire pit where you can lounge in the Adirondack chairs with your group. Head into one of the many comfortable bedrooms for a good night's rest and be ready for another fun-filled day ahead! The home is close to coastal Connecticut’s best attractions. You’ll be near sandy beaches along the Long Island Sound for some fun in the sand and surf. Harvey's Beach and Town Beach are available for public use and offer clean facilities. Old Saybrook is the hometown of many celebrities, where you can see Katherine Hepburn's mansion. Take a ride with the vintage Essex steam train for the foliage spectacular views on the Connecticut River, ending with a boat ride on a vintage steamship. For additional shopping, Westbrook and Clinton offer large shopping outlets just 10 minutes away. This property is approx.. 2 hours to Boston or NYC by car along I-95, where you can wander the bustling cities as you shop, site see, and dine. Key Residence Features: Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor grill for BBQ, and a cozy outdoor seating area for nice conversations around a firepit. Books, coffee grinder, coffee maker, washer and dryer, DVD player, gas grill, hair dryer, and wireless internet access. IMPORTANT NOTICE: AC is not provided when the temperature is below 55 at night and 70 during the day. The same applies to central heating when temperatures are above 75 during the night and 80 during the day. Guest access Guest have complete access to the home, except the storage areas that are locked. The property caretakers stay on the premises to ensure the property is well maintained. Other things to note No under-age drinking allowed No illegal drug use allowed Hosts are not responsible for injuries caused by under-aged drinking or illegal drug use on-premises. You must be at least 25 to book the property.