The Ultimate Private Estate

In the Heart of the Litchfield Hills

More Than a Cabin,
It’s a Legacy.

Serenity Woods wasn’t built to be just another vacation rental; it was designed as a private sanctuary for connection. Tucked away at the end of a winding half-mile driveway in New Hartford, this estate sits in the center of 62 private acres of woodland, offering a level of seclusion that is rare to find.

Originally purchased as a personal retreat for masterminds and family gatherings, the cabin has evolved into a premier destination for those seeking to unplug.

The Art of Unplugging

In a world that never stops, Serenity Woods offers permission to pause. We believe that luxury isn’t just about high-thread-count sheets (though we have those, too)—it’s about the luxury of space.

It’s waking up to deer grazing in the yard. It’s the sound of the wind through the pines while you sit in the cedar sauna. It’s the freedom to make noise, play music, and laugh loudly with your group without a neighbor in sight.

Sleeps 21

4 Bathrooms

Fast Wi-Fi

Hot Tub

Fireplace

Ample Parking

Meet Baloo: The Unofficial Mascot

No trip to Serenity Woods is complete without meeting the cabin’s most famous resident. Standing guard in the Great Room, Baloo has become a local legend and the most socially photographed bear in the Litchfield Hills!

He is always ready for his close-up—we just ask that you respect the house rules and let him stay in his favorite spot.

#SerenityWoodsBaloo

What Our Guests Say

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   Timothy Cote 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I don't know where to begin with this review,  I have had the pleasure to visit serenity woods quite a few times and each times it seems more breath-taking , during the summer it's stunning and full of wildlife with trails and woods that you could spend days in , in the fall it's amazing and beautiful with crisp cool air and changing of the leaves , in winter it's peaceful and cozy with the fireplace and dozens of windows to watch snow fall , not to mention the hot tub or pool , I will say first hand , whatever your moment is that your looking for you will find it here though-out the year , this review didn't even touch the interior , the full gym , game room, the absolutely gorgeous interior of this dream house in itself is enough to book and stay there , everything else is just a added bonus ...
  
 
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   Danielle Rivard 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing views, meticulously kept property and home. Can't wait to return for our next event.
  
 
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   bruno maluf 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Quite literally the best Airbnb I’ve ever stayed at. Really amazing spot for parties & David is the best host in the world - I’ve even seen some celebrities there!
  
 
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   Tony Sidoti 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A True Hidden Gem in New Hartford!

Serenity Woods is everything the name suggests and more. From the moment you drive down the long private driveway, you’re welcomed by a stunning log cabin surrounded by peaceful woods—it feels like your own private retreat. The home itself is absolutely beautiful, with warm wood interiors, spacious rooms, and thoughtful details everywhere you look.

The property is incredibly versatile: we had plenty of space to relax, cook, and spend time together, while also having trails, a brook, and 62 acres of land to explore right outside the door. The game room, outdoor spaces, and hot tub made it perfect for both quiet relaxation and fun gatherings.

What really stood out was how well-prepared and accommodating everything was. The cabin was spotless, stocked with all the essentials, and had plenty of extras that made the stay comfortable. It’s clear the hosts truly care about creating a memorable experience. Communication was easy, directions were clear, and they went above and beyond to make sure everything was smooth.

Whether you’re planning a peaceful getaway, a family trip, or a group retreat, Serenity Woods has it all—privacy, beauty, comfort, and a unique charm that you don’t find just anywhere. We’re already looking forward to coming back.

If you’re considering booking, don’t hesitate—this place is absolutely outstanding!
  
 
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   Christy Matthews 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fabulous rental for all your private events!
  
 
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   Empire Auto 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our stay was absolutely perfect! The place was spotless, beautifully decorated, and exactly as described (if not better). The host was incredibly welcoming, quick to respond, and made everything so easy from check-in to check-out. The location was ideal—close to everything we wanted to see but still quiet and relaxing. The little touches, like [insert detail: fresh coffee, extra towels, local recommendations], really made us feel at home. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would 100% stay here again. Highly recommend!
  
 
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   Gina Mariano 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have been to Serenity Woods several times and I can’t recommend it enough. The long driveway up to the secluded “cabin” makes you feel like you are so far away from the outside world even though you are really just minutes away from some of the Northwest Corners best attractions, like Sundown ski resort, Highland Lake, Burr Pond, The Cove, just to name a few. The restaurants within a ten minute radius are amazing. The inside is decorated so beautifully and the grounds have trails and nature surrounds you for miles and miles.
If you’re looking for a unique get away, for a wedding, a party a family reunion, check this place out!
  
 
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   Elizabeth Youman 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great remote wooded area, good for parties, weddings, bachelor/ bachelorette parties, showers or just vacation. We enjoyed the hot tub and inground pool, arcade area/ sauna and had plenty of space for outdoor and indoor activities.
  
 
  
  
 
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