Merlins Escape
Elegant Newtown Getaway - High-End Amenities, Infinity Pool, Media Room
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Welcome to Merlins Escape!
Newly Listed Luxury Home with Pool, Spa, Home Theater, Workout Room and EV Charging Station
Swim, Hike, Explore, Shop, Dine, Relax and Sightsee
Where luxury meets tranquility offering a stunning 2-acre property with INFINITY POOL and HOT TUB, outdoor fire pit, gas grill, EV charging and media room. Perfect home for a family escape, a multi-family vacation or remote working. Sleeps 6 comfortably.
Fully-stocked kitchen equipped with high-end finishes, modern appliances and all the amenities for gourmet meal preparation. Spacious living room, dining room and kitchen areas are bathed in natural light and beautifully decorated to make your stay comfortable and memorable. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and high cleaning standards, this home is designed to provide guests with high comfort and relaxation.
Merlins Escape also features a well-equipped media room, the perfect space to relax and enjoy your favorite movies and TV shows in style and comfort. The room boasts high-quality sound and visuals to immerse yourself fully in your chosen viewing experience. Whether you're enjoying a family movie night or hosting a viewing party with friends, the media room is the ideal place to do so.
The home gym features a Peloton bike, a weight machine, free weights, and space for yoga or cardio if exercise is a part of your retreat.
The property's exterior features beautiful landscaping and breathtaking views of the surrounding area. The infinity pool and spacious outdoor patio are perfect for enjoying the warm weather, and the hot tub and fire pit are inviting on cool evenings. The property also includes a gas grill for dining at home.
Please NO PARTIES, EVENTS, PERFORMING ARTISTS OR BANDS ARE ALLOWED AT ANY TIME. The maximum number of guests or visitors for this house at all times, day or night, is 6. These are cause for eviction with no refund and may damage our ability to offer the home to future guests exposing you to liability. This is a quiet residential neighborhood, please be respectful of the neighbors at all times! There are cameras on the exterior of the property for security reasons. They are not monitored during guests stay unless we receive a complaint.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS FOR MERLINS ESCAPE
(occupancy 6 - additional guests, please inquire)
Upper Level:
- Luxurious Primary Bedroom with King-Size Sleep Number Bed, gas fireplace, and a private bathroom including soaking tub and spacious walk-in shower
- 1 Room with Queen bed and private bathroom
- 1 Room with 2 Queen beds and shared Jack & Jill bath
- 1 Room with Queen bed and shared Jack & Jill bath
Lower Level:
- 1 Room with Queen bed with full bathroom in hall
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AMENITIES
Lower Level:
- 1 Bedroom
- Media room
- Workout room with Peloton bike, ballet barre, weights, etc
- Living space with arcade and air hockey
Main Level:
- House is secured by an alarm system and 24 smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
- Grand entrance
- Keyless entry
- Spacious kitchen equipped with newest appliances and stocked with essentials for grilling, baking or making cocktails. Of course, there is a Keurig coffee maker and a coffee pot as well.
- Living Room is perfect for playing games, watching movies or catching up with family and friends.
- Office/Den is private for remote workers and separate for family living space.
Upper Level:
- Laundry Room with large and small washing machines, dryer and iron
- 4 Bedrooms
Outside:
- Vast infinity pool and hot tub open seasonally (typically May through mid-October). Pool heater does not constantly run. Per request, pool can be heated for an additional fee. Fee is based on market rates at the time of your stay.
- Basketball goal and wooden playset
- Garage for 3 cars with an EV charging station. No cars with rooftop storage are permitted in the garage.
Pets considered. Must be approved before booking. Additional cleaning fee will be applied.
Located just a short distance from Newtown's quaint yet vibrant town center, guests can enjoy various activities and attractions. Visit local breweries and wineries and definitely visit Ferris Acres Creamery for farm-fresh ice cream just minutes away. Enjoy Connecticut landscape and do some hiking and/or biking at Holcomb Hill or Fairfield Hills. Shop and dine in Newtown or visit neighboring towns such as Bethel and Ridgefield to enjoy more of New England. We are also only 80 miles from NYC, drive or take the train.
Whether planning a family getaway or a fun-filled vacation with friends, Merlins Escape is a wonderful choice.
Come and experience luxury and relaxation like never before at this remarkable rental property in Newtown, Connecticut!
NO PARTIES, EVENTS, PERFORMING ARTISTS OR BANDS ARE ALLOWED AT ANY TIME. The maximum number of guests or visitors for this house, as indicated in the listing, should be honored at all times, day or night. These are cause for eviction with no refund and may damage our ability to offer the home to future guests, exposing you to liability. This is a quiet residential neighborhood; please be respectful of the neighbors at all times!
Please NO PARTIES, EVENTS, PERFORMING ARTISTS OR BANDS ARE ALLOWED AT ANY TIME. The maximum number of guests or visitors for this house at all times, day or night, is _PropertySleeps_. These are cause for eviction with no refund and may damage our ability to offer the home to future guests exposing you to liability. This is a quiet residential neighborhood, please be respectful of the neighbors at all times!
Sleeping Arrangements
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Do not dismantle smoke detectors.
ITEMS LEFT ON PROPERTY
Any items left that a guest wishes to be returned and shipped will incur a fee.
PETS
No unauthorized pets are allowed. Unauthorized pets will incur a minimum of $250. Please message the host at the time of booking to get authorization to bring a pet. There is a $50 per day per pet fee, adjusted by the length of your stay. The owner asks that no pets be left alone in the house without being crated. Pets are not allowed on any of the furniture or in the pool at any time. Finally, pets must be cleaned up after.
FAMILY RENTAL ONLY
We require at least one party member to be 25 (twenty-five) years of age!
FALSIFIED RESERVATION
Any reservation obtained under false pretense will be subject to forfeiture of the reservation deposit, damage deposit, and/or balance of rental payment.
UTILITIES
No compensation will be given for the temporary outage of electricity, gas, water, cable, or telephone service. Outages will be reported immediately and all efforts will be made to restore them as soon as possible.
NONSMOKING UNIT
Smoking is strictly prohibited. Your damage deposit will be forfeited and you will incur an additional charge for carpet cleaning and deodorizing if any evidence of smoking is found.
NO PARTIES or ILLEGAL ACTIVITY
NO PARTIES, EVENTS, PERFORMING ARTISTS OR BANDS ARE ALLOWED AT ANY TIME. The maximum number of guests or visitors for this house at all times, day or night, is 12. These are cause for eviction with no refund and may damage our ability to offer the home to future guests exposing you to liability. This is a quiet residential neighborhood, please be respectful of the neighbors at all times!
POOL
The pool can be heated upon request when operational. There is a fee of approximately $125 per night (rate dependent on market rate at the time of stay) to heat the pool. Guests can opt in to heat the pool at any time. The hot tub can be adjusted by the guest from a remote inside the house throughout their stay.
ENTRY BY OWNER
Owner or owner's agents may enter the premises under the following circumstances: in case of an emergency; to make any necessary or agreed-upon repairs, alterations, or improvements; supply necessary or agreed-upon services or show the premises to prospective purchasers, renters, or contractors. The owner will provide the renter with at least 24 hours' notice of the Owner's intent to enter (except in the case of an emergency).
SLEEPING CAPACITY/DISTURBANCES
Violations of our noise or the maximum number of guests agreed to at the time of booking will result in possible fines or immediate eviction with all loss of all rent. Depending on the severity of a noise situation we may call and issue a warning or proceed with a $300 fine. If we cannot reach the guest who booked the property, someone will show up to, at a minimum, issue a $300 fine and/or evict the entire group immediately. Any delay will result in us involving the authorities and trespassing every person on the property as well as the loss of all rent. Additional fines or damages may be assessed after removal.
HOLD HARMLESS
iTrip or the Owner does not assume liability for loss, damage, or injury to persons or personal property. Neither does the owner accept any liability for any inconveniences, damage, loss, or injury arising from any temporary defects or stoppage in the supply of water, gas, cable service, electricity, or plumbing, as well as due to weather conditions, natural disasters, acts of God, or other reasons beyond its control.
MAINTENANCE
Report any maintenance needs for the premises to us, and we will respond as quickly as possible. Refunds will not be made for maintenance issues including, but not limited to, heating and air conditioning, appliances, televisions, and stereos.
LINENS/TOWELS/SUPPLIES
Any lost or damaged linens will be deducted from your deposit or automatically billed to the card you used. We recommend that you bring any special items that you may need.
ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The undersigned Tenant, for himself/herself, his/her heirs, assignors, executors, and administrators, fully releases and discharges Owner from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action by reason of any injury, loss, or damage by whatever nature which has or have occurred, or may occur to the undersigned, or any of his/her guests as a result, or in connection with the occupancy of the premises and agrees to hold Owner free and harmless of any claim or suit arising therefrom. In any action concerning the rights, duties, or liabilities of the parties to this agreement, their principals, agents, successors, or assignees the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover any reasonable attorneys fees and costs. Owner reserves the right to terminate this Agreement at their discretion at any time.
Please treat it with the same respect you would like shown in your own home.
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