Kid Friendly Riverfront Retreat

Whether you’re traveling with kids, extended family or a group of friends this place can’t be missed. This private home with attached guest suite allows for you all to be together while having the option to relax in your own separate spaces. Waterfront with beautiful river views from the front porch. Short walk to downtown Westerly for shops and restaurants. Centrally located just 9 miles from downtown Mystic, 6 miles from the Westerly beaches and 6 miles from the historic Stonington Borough. The space Spend your time relaxing in this beautiful home with gorgeous beams and exposed brick. Enjoy a cup of coffee with beautiful river views from the front porch or kick back and relax with a good book. Enjoy a refreshing, natural space filled with a variety of houseplants which contribute to clean air and a calming ambiance. This property is perfect for families with young kids. It is equipped with a long list of baby and kid gear so you don’t have to worry about packing your own. Additional kid safety features help you feel comfortable and relaxed in the space. See below for details. Kitchen A full kitchen with island seating for four and dining area that seats six. When we say full kitchen we really mean it. Everything you need for an average chef to prepare a meal. It includes a gas range and electric oven, dishwasher, large farm sink, microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, freezer and a full set of dinnerware and cookware. Thirsty? We installed a whole home UV and carbon water filtration system for our family’s safety and yours. Feel free to drink the water from any faucet. The dining area has a window AC unit. Main Living Space Open concept kitchen and dining area opens to two living spaces. The first features a big comfy couch surrounded by beautiful plants. A rotating wall mounted TV can be viewed from the couch, dining table or kitchen. A beautiful brick fireplace sits in the center of the room with remote controlled flameless candles for relaxing evenings. The second living space features a wall of built in bookshelves filled with books and magazines for both children and adults. The cabinet holds games, puzzles and cards for you to enjoy. Master Bedroom The master bedroom is upstairs and features a king bed with Tempur-Pedic mattress. The bed has SureGuard mattress and pillow encasements, waterproof mattress protector, crisp clean sheets and a duvet cover to ensure a clean and comfortable experience. There is a rocking chair with side table for reading, relaxing or rocking someone to sleep. There are also dimmable bedside reading lights, a ceiling fan, dresser storage and a window AC unit. Bedroom 2 There is a second bedroom upstairs, down the hall from the master bedroom. It features a fun low bunk bed perfect for kids or small adults. The bottom bed is a full size mattress and the top bed is twin size. Please note that the bottom mattress is at floor level and the weight limit for the top bunk is 200lbs. Both beds feature SureGuard mattress and pillow encasements, waterproof mattress protectors and crisp clean sheets and duvet covers to ensure a clean and comfortable experience. The room has an expansive collection of children’s books, a window AC unit, and a Hatch night light and noise machine. Upstairs Bathroom This is a full bathroom with beautiful clawfoot tub and shower. Bath towels, hand towel, and washcloths are provided. Guest Suite The attached guest suite is on the first floor with access to the main house through the mudroom. The guest suite includes its own living area with comfortable couch and TV, small dining area with seating for two and a small but full kitchen with refrigerator and freezer, microwave, electric stove and oven and coffee maker. The guest suite kitchen is equipped with its own full set of kitchen supplies for cooking and serving a simple meal if desired. The guest suite includes the third bedroom with attached private full bathroom. The bedroom features SureGuard mattress and pillow encasements, waterproof mattress protector and crisp clean sheets and duvet cover to ensure a clean and comfortable experience. There is a small closet with a dresser inside to store your belongings. The bathroom has a shower and tub with bath towels, washcloths and hand towel provided. The guest suite bedroom and living area have a window AC unit. Mudroom A perfect place to hang your keys and kick off your sandy shoes. It features a bench and a small coat closet as well as a cabinet that stores quick dry beach towels for your use. Of note the wifi router is located in the mudroom closet. Basement The basement is accessed through the kitchen in the main living area. It features a full size side by side washer and dryer as well as an additional refrigerator and freezer. There is a small gym area featuring a barbell and plates, assorted dumbbells and kettle bells, a pull up bar and Peloton. Please note the peloton does not have an active subscription, feel free to log into (and out of!) your own Peloton account or use as a plain old exercise bike without the screen. The kids play area features a rock climbing wall and lots of toys. Perfect for a rainy day. Please note that the exercise equipment is for adult use only and children must be supervised by a responsible adult on the rock wall at all times. Front Porch Kick back in the Adirondack chairs or hammock chair and take in the views of the Pawcatuck River. If you prefer to sit closer to the river two yellow Adirondack chairs sit riverside and are available for your use. Please note that there is no access to the river from this property. Please also note that the manufacturer's weight limit on the hammock chair is 200lbs. Backyard There is a large fully fenced back yard containing a propane BBQ grill available for your use. Thank you for turning off the propane tank after each use. Please note that the Amtrak train runs behind the fence multiple times per day. Kid/Baby friendly space Most of the kid and baby gear is kept in the basement unless otherwise noted. Thank you for cleaning if needed and returning the gear to where you got it from so that it is ready for the next family. ・Pack and Play (4MOMS brand) ・Jogging stroller (1 seat) ・Baby monitor (located in the dresser drawer of the kid's room) ・Crib/bassinet (mattress covers included) ・Highchair ・Pressure gates (follow instructions in the guidebook to properly install the wall mounted pressure gate at the top of the stairs for safety) ・Play yard gates (adjustable to put in any area needed) ・Step stools ・Toddler counter stand ・Little kids plates, cups, utensils (bottom left kitchen drawer) ・Child locks on most kitchen and living room cabinets ・Optional child safety lock for basement door handle (kept in the kitchen drawer above the trash) ・Fully fenced back yard (Please ensure all gates are closed and locked while children are playing.) ・Optional front porch gate (The gate does not lock and can be easily climbed over by older/adventurous toddlers and bigger kids. Children should not be left unsupervised on the front porch even with gate in place.) Air Conditioning Each bedroom has a window AC unit as well as one unit in the main living area and one in the guest suite living area. While these units certainly do the trick on a hot day the house does not have central air conditioning. If you prefer to live in icy conditions in the New England summer this property may not be for you. The AC units will be off when you arrive. Thank you for turning off all AC units when you leave. Guest access Guests have access to the entire property except the locked closets and locked basement storage areas.