Holiday rentals in Sterling

"Mystic Country" Farm Stay at 100 Acre Wood

Let us welcome you to 100 Acre Wood, a historic farm and working cattle ranch. Owl's House is a private and stylish guest house nestled within the trees and garden and offers 180° views. Our farm store is stocked with our own TX Longhorn beef and pasture-raised chicken and eggs, plus curated with local products. Enjoy pastoral farm life and our private forest trails, or get out and play in the area's abundance of fine dining, wineries, seasonal attractions, outdoor activities, and entertainment.

"Amanita" Tiny Cabin on Beach Pond Shore w/Sauna

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape with amazing lake views. Welcome to our newest addition! "Amanita" takes tiny and cute to a whole new level. At just 8' x 12' this tiny space has everything you need for a relaxing lakefront getaway. Wake up to stunning views of crystal clear Beach Pond just steps from the cabin. Take an early morning swim or paddle in one of our kayaks. Then sooth sore muscles in our wood-fired traditional Finnish Sauna. Then enjoy an evening lakeside campfire.

Historic Railroad Caboose - Unique CT Farm Escape

🚂 Authentic 1906 SOO-Line Caboose on our working CT horse farm! Queen Murphy bed + two bunks, WiFi, Roku, microwave, fridge, Keurig, deck, and cozy bathroom. Note: The historic 22" doorways limit accessibility. Explore nearby: Mashamoquet Brook trails, antique shops, wineries, and Putnam's arts district. Farm life starts early! Fall asleep to railroad dreams, wake to countryside serenity. Note: historic charm means cozy dimensions. Book today—before this experience leaves the station! 🌿

Water Forest Retreat -Octagon

Water Forest retreat is a very private 122ft.² electrified and heated cedar octagon next to a brook on 56 acres of forest with a pond, waterfall, marsh and hiking trails. Cozy up in this quiet comfortable space while listening to Goldmine brook while you sleep. Fire pit, heated outhouse with composting toilet, outdoor dining area, brook, pond and trail head are just steps away. We also have a TREE HOUSE and HIKER’S HAVEN house by the brook. Please click on our profile picture to read more.

Handcrafted Timber Frame Cabin Retreat

Escape to the woods and slow things down at this beautifully handcrafted timber frame cabin, tucked away among towering trees and nature’s quiet. Built with exposed beams, natural wood, and timeless craftsmanship, this cabin blends rustic charm with modern comfort—perfect for a romantic getaway, creative retreat, or unplugged weekend escape. Whether you’re looking to reconnect, recharge, or simply enjoy the beauty of the forest, this timber frame cabin offers a warm and memorable escape.

Brookside Chalet

Not just a place to stay but a place where you will want to stay. - Dedicated parking space - Well-appointed full kitchen - Deck overlooking Mashamoquet Brook (our guests refer to it as the tree house:) The bed will be the highlight of your experience. This high quality queen is accessorized with a pillow top mattress, goose down and memory foam pillows and spa quality sheets and pillow cases. Location: - Five minute drive to Pomfret Prep. - Ten minute drive to main Street in Putnam.

Tiny Home Eco-Cottage w/ Lake View + Pet Friendly

Good things definitely come in pet friendly, environmentally conscious, small packages. Solar upgrade makes this lake front cottage 100% energy efficient. Built with an open, thoughtful design offering private bath, washer/dryer, full kitchen, Hotel Suite Luxury bedding and Tempur-Pedic mattress, blazing fast wifi, 46"HDTV (w/ Netflix, Sling, Prime and Plex), private deck with nice lake view. Cozy, charming and stocked with everything you could want for a perfect vacation or staycation.

The Carriage House at Chaprae Hall

Welcome to the Carriage House at Chaprae Hall! A cozy, quiet respite from a busy world awaits you. This fully furnished & appointed vintage living space has been updated over the years to be an inviting and welcoming stop for your journey. Whether you’re traveling for business, in town for an event, or looking for a central home base for day trips across southern New England, we've got you covered with your own kitchen, full bath, living space, and bedroom with a queen-sized bed.

Lakeside Retreat

Enjoy this newly renovated lakefront, year round cottage, located on crystal clear Alexander’s lake. If you’re looking to unwind, this is the place to be! A tastefully decorated one bedroom home with all of the amenities you could need. Enjoy your morning coffee on the expansive deck looking out over the water. Spend your days sunning yourself on the dock, swimming, fishing, kayaking or canoeing. Spend your evenings enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the lake.

Artist studio in the woods

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Be a little bohemian, stay in an artist’s studio for two adults, views of woods and stone walls.walk along a 300 stone wall past a 5000 gallon koi pond, and discover a stone sculpture in the woods. Wall of windows, private deck, queen size bed, kitchenette, full bath, dishwasher, Wi-Fi, cable tv, guest robes, iron and board, kuerig, all necessary utensils. Quiet, tranquil, relax. 47 minutes from Gillette Stadium.

Historic Hearthstone Cottage

Built in 1800 and thoughtfully renovated in 2024, this two-story guest cottage can be the retreat of your dreams. Surrounded by thousands of acres of nature preserve, short walks to scenic vistas, a raging waterfall and countless hiking trails, few places are as peaceful as Hearthstone. Whether you’re looking for a private oasis or romantic getaway, are a parent sharing the beauty of nature, or an artist looking for inspiration, this historic cottage is for you.

2 Bd Apt- 20 min to Foxwoods/25 min to Mohegan Sun

Very new, clean and quiet 1000 sqft 2 bedroom apartment. The apartment is located over an office and is 20 minutes from Foxwoods and 25 minutes to Mohegan Sun. You’ll have the whole apartment to yourself with access to central AC, thermostat controls heat, WiFi and laundry - much better than staying in a hotel! Bedroom 1: Queen sized mattress Bedroom 2: Queen sized pull out sofa.