Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Private vacation home
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Bedrooms
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1
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Bathrooms
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1
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House Rules
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No pets allowed
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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4
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Host Language
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English
French
German
Spanish
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Property Id
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9817722
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Leave the day-to-day grind behind for a relaxing escape to this rural 1-bed, 1-bath vacation rental! ‘The Bear's Den’ is the perfect home base for adventures in Connecticut's great outdoors. Whether you're going on hikes to nearby waterfalls and nearby hiking trails or taking a day trip to Hartford, there are plenty of sightseeing opportunities within driving distance. Close to UConn, Eastconn, wedding venues, and casinos. Sit back and watch the goats, chickens and wildlife.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | Modest Accommodation in Rural Location
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle Bed
MAIN HIGHLIGHTS: Fire pit (wood not provided), kayak, Smart TV, dining table, books
KITCHENETTE: Dishware/flatware, drip coffee maker, microwave, convection oven, mini fridge, toaster
GENERAL: Window A/C units, electric heating, towels/linens, cleaning essentials, iron/ironing board, hair dryer
FAQ: Step-free access, homeowner on-site (main house), 3 exterior security cameras (facing out), wildlife may be present, unfinished entry room
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: James L. Goodwin State Forest (5 miles), Pine Acres Lake (6 miles), Mansfield Hollow State Park (12 miles), Natchaug State Forest (19 miles), Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort CT (60 miles), Mount Southington Ski Area (62 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Wright's Mill Farm (2 miles), StoneHurst at Hampton Valley (3 miles), Our Kids Farm (4 miles), Sharpe Hill Vineyard (6 miles), Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum (15 miles), University of Connecticut (17 miles), William Benton Museum of Art (18 miles)
NEARBY TOWNS: Hampton (4 miles), Brooklyn (5 miles), Willimantic (14 miles), Mansfield (16 miles), Hartford (41 miles)
AIRPORT: Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport (40 miles), Bradley International Airport (54 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking or vaping anything in the building. This includes the front entrance
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings, including bachelor parties
- Illegal activities, including human and drug trafficking, are strictly forbidden; any evidence found will be reported
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This is a modest, no-frills home in a quiet location. Please see previous reviews to get an accurate idea of what guests have thought of the home
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is on the eaves of the barn facing the outdoor area, 1 camera is on the front of the property facing the driveway/front yard, and 1 camera is on the detached garage facing the driveway/side yard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound and are continuously recording
- NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a separate building, and will be present during your stay
- NOTE: There is an unfinished entry room on-site
- NOTE: The property is in a rural area with animals, insects, and plants
- NOTE: Linens and towels are to be used for sleeping and drying off only. Do not stain the linens or towels
Canterbury is home to this vacation home. Prudence Crandall Museum and Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Brooklyn Common Shopping Center and Village Square Complex. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting.
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