THIMBLE ISLAND HOME on a PRIVATE ISLAND | House in Branford

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Branford House | THIMBLE ISLAND HOME on a PRIVATE ISLAND

3 Bedroom House in Branford

Pot Rock Island ( AKA Treasure Island) The Thimble Islands, Stony Creek, Connecticut! Pot Rock Island is one of the 32 seasonally inhabited Thimble Islands, carved by the glacier then strung like pearls and cast onto Long Island Sound off the coast of Branford, CT. Find it just two miles south of I-95 Exit 56, 90 miles east of NYC, 11 miles east of New Haven in the quaint New England seaside village of Stony Creek. The island, locally known as Treasure Island, provides half the shelter for the favorite yacht anchorage among the Thimbles. Pot Rock is a 10 acre, hour glass shaped island, 1.5 miles off the Stony Creek Town Dock. The island is subdivided and owned by six families that live in six private summer residences. The home available for rent is on a 1.3 acre +/- wooded parcel that includes nearly 360º of water views, beautiful pink granite outcroppings, a glacial pot hole, a tidal pool, and access to a small beach. There are rights of way across and around half the island. The other half of the island is private. Transportation to and from the town dock is provided by a launch service,Thimble Islands Ferry Service, operated by Capt. William Smith. The launch runs regularly during the season. The boat trip takes 15-20 minutes. Off-season trips are easily arranged by appointment. Free Parking is available on the street in Stony Creek or on the dock, first come, first served. The house, built in 1987, is post and beam construction with an open floor plan and a bright and sunny southern exposure. It features three bedrooms. On the first floor one BR has two sets of bunks, one BR has a Queen bed. The 2nd level MBR boasts a cathedral ceiling two closets and spacious king size bed. Adjacent to the MBR in the upper level loft there is a single daybed. Linens are BYO and occupancy is limited to 8 guests. The house comfortably sleeps 4 adults (1 King, 1 Queen) and 4 children (2 sets of bunkbeds). There two full baths and a H&C outdoor shower. This island home is off the grid! Utilities consist of propane for cooking, lights and refrigeration, 12 volt solar lighting, H+C city water as well as 12 volt cell phone chargers. 120 volt electrical power is a portable generator, available for limited use. For boat tie up there is a shared floating dock, a short wooded pathway walk from the house. We have a one week minimum rental period. Weeks run Sun. to Sun. Check in is 3pm .Check out is 10am. The Thimble Islands may just be Connecticut's best kept secret! They provide a beautiful and serene atmosphere, inviting you to enjoy all the pleasures life at the seashore has to offer. Thank you for your interest, Mark & Jessica Cockett Keywords: Island Cottage

THIMBLE ISLAND HOME on a PRIVATE ISLAND is located in Branford. THIMBLE ISLAND HOME on a PRIVATE ISLAND provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.

THIMBLE ISLAND HOME on a PRIVATE ISLAND has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 7 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Branford has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Branford, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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The last seen price for this House was USD US $536

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Branford, 06405, United States

Amenities

Child Friendly
Kitchen
Laundry

FAQ's

Is this Branford house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Branford house have a swimming pool?

No, this Branford house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Branford house?

Best-rates for the Branford house starts from $536 per night with includes Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Branford house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Branford house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Branford house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Branford house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Branford house indicates 7 days stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Branford house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Branford house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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