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Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Southwick

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A single-story house with a front porch, a small front yard, and a wooden fence.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4672 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Southwick, MA
  • Place, Congamond Heights
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Six Flags New England
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, MGM Springfield
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Southwick

On lake.A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Congamond Heights and 3 miles (5 km) of Babbs Beach. Southwick Public Library and Suffield Land Conservancy are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Congamond Heights - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Six Flags New England - 24 min drive - 16.8 miles
  • Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame - 28 min drive - 17.5 miles
  • MGM Springfield - 28 min drive - 17.7 miles
  • Eastern States Exposition - 30 min drive - 16.8 miles

Getting around

  • Springfield Union Station - 23 min drive
  • Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Crepes Tea House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪D&J's Hash House - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Blackboard Congamond - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Summer House - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in

Welcome to Linny's Cozy Southwick Retreat Near the Lake

About the Cottage:
Size: Cozy 650 sq ft house.
Just 100 steps from the lake and beach
Relax, recharge, and enjoy everything the Congamond Lake area has to offer from this comfortable Southwick getaway just a short walk from the water.
Perfect for couples, families, weekend escapes, and lake trips, this home offers the ideal balance of relaxation, outdoor fun, and convenient access to local restaurants, boating, and attractions.

A few days before your stay, you’ll receive our online guidebook with house rules, local maps, nearby attractions, and tips on dining, shopping, and entertainment.

Close-by favorites include The Big E, Six Flags, the Basketball Hall of Fame, Bright Nights, and more—plenty to explore when you’re not relaxing by the lake.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"step to reach entrance 1", step to reach entrance
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing 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

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 672 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

A security camera is used outside only. No docks are to be used from the beach, children must always be supervised.
Any items accidentally left will be sent back for a $20 handling fee plus shipping.
NO smoking of any type is allowed. If this rule is not followed, you will be accessed a $500 cleaning fee.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
Parties cannot be held in this quiet community

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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: Parties cannot be held in this quiet community
Long-term renters welcome
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: Parties cannot be held in this quiet community Long-term renters welcome. 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.

Property Registration Number C1084065664

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in to the airport?

This vacation home is 13.2 mi (23-min drive) away from the Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in to the beach?

This vacation home is 2.5 mi (6-min drive) from Babbs Beach.

Does Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but MGM Springfield (23-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in to downtown Southwick?

This vacation home is 1.9 mi away from Southwick.

Linny's - Steps to Lake, Parking, and Self Check-in Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 73 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 73 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 73 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 73 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 73 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JOHN D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay! Easy check in, just as described in the description. Close to golf courses, and great for 4 people or 2 couples. Would 100% stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Linnys lakeview cottage was fantastic! Great location and perfect place for us! They were always in contact for any issues or to just check in on our stay. 100% would recommend this place!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable stay

Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn D S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was wonderful to communicate with and the cottage was cozy and perfect for our stay while attending Equine Affaire:)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This little cottage in a quiet corner of Southwick, Massachusetts is an absolute gem. Its lake views and proximity to the water, along with its easy access to dining and local activities, makes it ideal for a relaxing getaway. Most especially, super host Linny is fantastic. Her friendly, welcoming, and easy communication style made check-in and check-out stress free. The cottage itself was immaculate, comfortable, and felt like home. Her personal touches of decor and the amenities offered made our stay a joy. My wife and I highly recommend Linny's Lakeside Cottage to anyone looking for a clean, restful, and relaxing getaway. We will definitely be back soon.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend stay

Our second time staying in this lovely cottage. Look forward to staying again if we come back to the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Becka S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous, cozy, and quaint little house but plenty of space. Beautiful decor. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Lake is at the end of the street and very beautiful. Overall, I enjoyed my stay very much!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, well appointed, clean, cozy and in a great location. Everything you need when on a trip or vacation, dishes, silverware it's like a home away from home. Will use again if in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Southwick

Very great location, close to my family. Great spot!!
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

another great stay at Linny's

Our second stay here as a family. It was oerfect for us . Very quiet and clean with everything you need and great communication with the host
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Regina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing experience

Enjoyed our stay in your cottage.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy getaway

Very nice, chocolate chip cookies nice addition. Kitchen had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A perfect retreat!

Linny's was great! Easy access to bike path and lake, and a perfect retreat from the hectic-ness of the Big E. Linny and team were attentive throughout our stay and helpful with answering questions!
Stayed 18 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Stay

In the area for an event at Amelia Park Arena. Cottage was in a great location. Very clean and owners were wonderful. Would definitely stay again if we come back to the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location. Very Clean. Quiet neighborhood. Looks like awesome summer location.

Easy and great communication
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jasmina d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely, clean cottage!

We had a lovely stay. Very clean and updated cottage on a quiet street. Designed very well so it is more spacious than it may look from the outside! Would happily stay again if we are in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emma G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute house!

Cute house in a quiet area! Lots of nearby attractions (six flags about 25min away and Stanley Park about 15 min). We had a great time!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Giuseppe V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing long weekend

Process was easy, house is very well equipped, you really don't need to bring anything. The neighborhood is quiet and there is good food, groceries and activities all very close by.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amylynn R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect lake cottage!

Checking in and out was simple. The house was beautiful and very clean! Linny was super friendly and helpful and did an amazing job at ensuring we had a great stay. We can’t wait to stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Evy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Seeing family

My second time staying here, felt like home coming through the door. A cozy home in a beautiful area !
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wanda W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Massachusetts/ Connecticut

Very pleased with home. Very clean, quiet area. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

scott a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cottage! Walking distance to the lake with a great view.

Great experience over all. Would definitely recommend this cottage on the lake. Communication, check in, over all experience was great! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lydia H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Cottage for Christmas

We had a very comfortable stay at the Cozy Cottage. Stayed warm during very cold weather conditions. Clean bathrooms and comfortable beds. I loved having the washer and dryer available!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake House

Very nice and clean. Great location for proximity to our family
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and Cozy New England Retreat

This cozy cottage is safe, clean, extraordinarily quiet and nicely appointed. Perfect size for a couple or small family. It is steps away from the lake, walking distance to the Southwick Rail Trail, a 5-minute drive to the supermarket and 20 minutes to Bradley International Airport.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2023