In the countryside of Connecticut, this charming cottage awaits anyone seeking an outdoor escape! Only 2 miles from James L. Goodwin State Forest, this vacation rental is ideal for cross-country skiing in the winter and hiking in the summer! You'll only be a short drive from sightseeing hubs like Brooklyn, Hartford, and the University of Connecticut in Mansfield! The home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a spacious yard that's great for outdoor activities in all seasons! Pets Welcome w/ Fee | Cross Country Ski-in/Ski-Out | 1,502 Sq Ft Escape the noise of the city and hide away at this lovely countryside cottage, just a short drive or walk from Pine Acres Lake and several state forests where outdoor exploration awaits! Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Bunk Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Easy access to skiing, hiking, and biking in Connecticut state parks OUTDOOR LIVING: Gas grill, charcoal grill, fire pit, storage shed, rural location, firewood/fire starter provided INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs, DVD player, dining table, fireplace, large tub, plenty of closet space, stuffed animals, toys, games KITCHEN: Fully equipped, microwave, drip coffee maker, toaster oven, toaster, blender, popcorn popper, Crock-Pot, cooking basics, baking sheets/dishes, complimentary spices, dishware/flatware, high chair GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, linens/towels, central heating, air conditioners in each bedroom and downstairs dining room, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, cleaning essentials FAQ: 3 steps required for access, pets welcome w/ fee (paid pre-stay) PARKING: Driveway (5 vehicles), additional street parking (first-come, first-served), RV/Trailer parking Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you. OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Pine Acres Lake (1.6 miles), Air Line Trail (1.6 miles), James L. Goodwin State Forest (2.1 miles), Natchaug State Forest (2.7 miles), Mansfield Hollow State Park (8.0 miles) ATTRACTIONS: Sharpe Hill Vineyard (4.3 miles), Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum (12.9 miles), University of Connecticut (15.1 miles), William Benton Museum of Art (15.2 miles) LOCAL EATS: Brooklyn's Pizzeria (5.9 miles), Oliver's Dairy Bar & Grill (7.6 miles), Illianos of North Windham (8.2 miles), Brooklyn Country View Restaurant (9.4 miles), That Breakfast Place (10.1 miles), The Vanilla Bean Cafe (10.9 miles), 85 Main (14.5 miles), Black Dog Bar and Grille (15.3 miles) NEARBY TOWNS: Hampton (0.4 miles), Brooklyn (6.3 miles), Willimantic (10.9 miles), Mansfield (14.7 miles), Hartford (37.6 miles) AIRPORTS: T.F. Green Airport (41.1 miles), Bradley International Airport (51.0 miles) - No smoking - Pet friendly with a $45 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility