# #24 Serenity A Lakefront Cottage Retreat
https://www.wander.com/property/24-serenity-a-lakefront-cottage-retreat-730120325915742037

> Luxury vacation rental in Middletown, Connecticut

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 4 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 2
- **Bathrooms**: 1
- **Square Footage**: 672 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $149 - $302 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: November 10, 2026
- **Available Days**: 90 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Nov 9, 2026: $159 (Not Available)
  - Nov 10, 2026: $149 (Available)
  - Nov 11, 2026: $149 (Available)
  - Nov 12, 2026: $149 (Available)
  - Nov 13, 2026: $189 (Available)
  - Nov 14, 2026: $189 (Available)
  - Nov 15, 2026: $169 (Available)
  - Nov 16, 2026: $169 (Available)
  - Nov 17, 2026: $169 (Available)
  - Nov 18, 2026: $169 (Available)
  - Nov 19, 2026: $169 (Available)
  - Nov 20, 2026: $192 (Available)
  - Nov 21, 2026: $192 (Available)
  - Nov 22, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Nov 23, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Nov 24, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Nov 25, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Nov 26, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Nov 27, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Nov 28, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Nov 29, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Nov 30, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 1, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 2, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 3, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 4, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 5, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 6, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 7, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 8, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 9, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 10, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 11, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 12, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 13, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 14, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 15, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 16, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 17, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 18, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 19, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Dec 20, 2026: $238 (Available)
  - Dec 21, 2026: $238 (Available)
  - Dec 22, 2026: $238 (Available)
  - Dec 23, 2026: $254 (Available)
  - Dec 24, 2026: $254 (Available)
  - Dec 25, 2026: $254 (Available)
  - Dec 26, 2026: $254 (Available)
  - Dec 27, 2026: $238 (Available)
  - Dec 28, 2026: $238 (Available)
  - Dec 29, 2026: $238 (Available)
  - Dec 30, 2026: $302 (Available)
  - Dec 31, 2026: $302 (Available)
  - Jan 1, 2027: $299 (Available)
  - Jan 2, 2027: $299 (Available)
  - Jan 3, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 4, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 5, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 6, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 7, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 8, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 9, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 10, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 11, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 12, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 13, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 14, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 15, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 16, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 17, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 18, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 19, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 20, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 21, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 22, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 23, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 24, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 25, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 26, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 27, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 28, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 29, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 30, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Jan 31, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Feb 1, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Feb 2, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Feb 3, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Feb 4, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Feb 5, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Feb 6, 2027: $179 (Available)
  - Feb 7, 2027: $179 (Available)


## Location
- **Address**: Middletown, Connecticut, United States
- **Coordinates**: 41.587405, -72.6736991
- **Timezone**: America/New_York
- **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions




## Amenities
- Waterfront
- Fire pit
- Patio
- Balcony
- Lake view
- Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Smoke detector
- Carbon monoxide detector
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Bed linens
- Shampoo
- Hangers
- Iron
- Dedicated workspace
- Tv
- Free parking
- Bbq utensils
- Toaster
- Microwave
- Oven
- Kettle
- Coffee maker
- Bathtub
- Stove
- Fridge
- Garden
- Dishes
- Hot water
- Cooking basics
- Blackout curtains
- Long term stays allowed
- Cleaning supplies
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shower gel
- Baking sheet
- Blender
- Freezer
- Wine glasses

## Dining Recommendations
- **Mondo**: Mondo pairs classic Italian cuisine with a sleek, elegant setting, featuring a striking glass façade and an open kitchen. Expect expertly prepared pasta alongside generous fish and meat dishes.
- **Red Fox Restaurant**: Red Fox Restaurant serves classic American and Italian favorites, from tender steaks and fresh seafood to homemade pasta. Its warm Adirondack-style setting, fireplaces, and welcoming full bar create a relaxed, inviting dining experience.
- **Celtic Cavern**: Celtic Cavern is a cozy, speakeasy-style gastropub serving seasonal American comfort food, craft cocktails, and an impressive selection of beers. Its relaxed, welcoming atmosphere makes it a memorable spot for dinner, drinks, or late-night bites.
- **Sicily Coal Fired Pizza**: Sicily Coal Fired Pizza serves authentic New Haven-style coal-fired pizza, fresh pasta, and Italian favorites in a lively, welcoming space featuring stylish lounges, bars, and live music.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Brownstone Adventure Sports Park**: Dive into adventure at Brownstone Adventure Sports Park, where a historic quarry becomes your playground for ziplining, cliff jumping, rock climbing, wakeboarding, and water obstacles. Perfect for thrill-seekers, families, and groups ready to make a splash.
- **Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park**: Explore scenic trails, peaceful reservoir views, and rewarding summit overlooks at Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park. With easy lakeside walks and challenging hikes, it’s a great escape for nature lovers, families, hikers, and dogs.
- **Wadsworth Falls State Park**: Discover two scenic waterfalls along forested trails at Wadsworth Falls State Park, with easy paths, river views, and designated spots for swimming and picnicking. It’s a perfect outing for families, nature lovers, hikers, and anyone seeking a refreshing escape.
- **Arrigoni Winery & Cider Co.**: Enjoy wine and cider tastings amid scenic Connecticut River Valley views, with live music, cozy outdoor spaces, and seasonal events. Arrigoni Winery & Cider Co. is perfect for couples, groups of friends, and anyone seeking a relaxed countryside escape.
- **Dinosaur State Park**: Step back 200 million years at Dinosaur State Park, where hundreds of preserved dinosaur footprints bring the Jurassic era to life. With interactive exhibits, scenic trails, and hands-on fossil fun, it’s perfect for families, curious kids, and dinosaur enthusiasts.
- **Kidcity Children's Museum**: Kidcity Children’s Museum turns imaginative play into an adventure, with whimsical, hands-on worlds ranging from medieval castles to fishing boats and space travel. It’s perfect for children ages 1–7 and the grown-ups who love playing alongside them.
- **Harbor Park**: Enjoy scenic waterfront views, stroll along the promenade, and explore nearby museums, lighthouses, and local attractions at Harbor Park. It’s ideal for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a relaxing day by the water.

## Local Services
- **CVS**: CVS offers convenient grocery essentials alongside an appealing selection of healthy snacks, pantry staples, organic and non-GMO options, specialty spices, and exclusive store-brand treats.
- **Walmart Supercenter**: A convenient one-stop shop for fresh produce, meats, pantry staples, bakery treats, and everyday essentials, Walmart Supercenter also offers curbside pickup and delivery for added convenience.
- **Asia Grocers**: Asia Grocers offers an inviting selection of authentic Asian pantry staples, spices, rice, and snacks, plus specialty halal meats and delicious Pakistani dhaba-style dishes prepared in-store.
- **ALDI**: ALDI offers affordable groceries, fresh produce, organic options, and a tempting selection of gourmet cheeses, imported specialties, and rotating seasonal ALDI Finds. It’s a treasure hunt for quality products at budget-friendly prices.
- **CVS**: CVS offers convenient grocery essentials alongside specialty snacks, organic and non-GMO options, pantry staples, and exclusive treats from brands like Gold Emblem and Well Market.
- **Market 32**: Market 32 combines fresh, locally sourced groceries with standout specialties like artisan breads, specialty cheeses, custom-cut meats, fresh sushi, and chef-prepared meals.
- **ShopRite of Cromwell**: ShopRite of Cromwell offers fresh seafood, custom salads, sushi, smoked BBQ, a from-scratch bakery, and organic, local, and gluten-free favorites—all under one roof.
- **It's Only Natural Market**: It's Only Natural Market offers organic groceries, fresh produce, gluten-free favorites, supplements, and natural body-care products, plus a deli counter serving fresh sandwiches, salads, soups, smoothies, and juices.
- **Stop & Shop**: Stop & Shop offers fresh produce, quality meats and seafood, prepared meals, bakery favorites, and thousands of natural and organic products, including its popular Nature’s Promise line and distinctive local specialties.
- **Sunoco**: Sunoco is a convenient one-stop shop for quality fuel, fresh prepared food, quick snacks, cold drinks, and everyday essentials—perfect for fueling both your vehicle and your appetite.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 730120325915742037
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/730120587397040114/fullres.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-11-09*
