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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
TV
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 52456 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Essex, CT
  • Ivoryton Playhouse
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Essex Steam Train
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Harvey's Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ivoryton

On river.Stay at this Ivoryton vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Ivoryton Playhouse and 2 miles (3 km) of Museum of Fife and Drum. Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail and Essex Steam Train are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ivoryton Playhouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Essex Steam Train - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Essex Island Marina - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Harvey's Beach - 16 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Gillette Castle State Park - 18 min drive - 7.9 miles

Getting around

  • Old Saybrook Station - 10 min drive
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪High Nine Brewing - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Scotch Plains Tavern - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Griswold Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Valley Railroad Co. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Hound Cookery & Taproom - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic Sanctuary on the Pond

The Parker Bull House circa 1754. Stunning renovation of a fantastic antique gem sitting on a pond with waterfall. This fabulous Historic home is located in the Ivoryton section of Essex overlooking the Falls River. Many historic features with all new modern amenities. Gorgeous granite & stainless kitchen with hardwood floors & access to a heated sunroom and a covered porch. A spacious pantry/laundry room conveniently located next to kitchen. A bright sunny LR with antique wideboard floors leads to a glorious formal dining room with original antique features and lovely wideboard floors. The second level has a newly configured Master BR and beautiful wood floored bath with glass shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second new bath with glass shower completes this level. A back staircase leads down to the kitchen. Large private yard on the water. Next door to luxury wellness center for gym, fitness classes, and other wellness services.

Property manager

Owner/Property Manager

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 2,456 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dogs only. 2 maximum.

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.
  • Note from host: Steep antique staircases difficult for children

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No parties. No large gatherings.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: No parties. No large gatherings. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Historic Sanctuary on the Pond Ivoryton
Historic Sanctuary on the Pond Private vacation home
Historic Sanctuary on the Pond Private vacation home Ivoryton

Frequently asked questions

How close is Historic Sanctuary on the Pond to the airport?

This vacation home is 25.4 mi (34-min drive) away from the New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Historic Sanctuary on the Pond have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Historic Sanctuary on the Pond to the beach?

This vacation home is 6.9 mi (12-min drive) from Westbrook Town Beach and 7.9 mi (14-min drive) from Chalker Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Historic Sanctuary on the Pond offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Historic Sanctuary on the Pond?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Historic Sanctuary on the Pond?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Historic Sanctuary on the Pond?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Historic Sanctuary on the Pond have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Historic Sanctuary on the Pond have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Historic Sanctuary on the Pond to downtown Ivoryton?

This vacation home is 0.5 mi away from Ivoryton.

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