The house

The lodge-style house occupies a shaded, tree-lined lot with a large backyard. Four queen bedrooms accommodate up to eight guests; some bedrooms have vaulted ceilings and private outdoor access. Two bedrooms are on the second floor, one is on the main floor and one is on the lower level. Each bedroom has air conditioning and a closet. The two full bathrooms, on the second and main floors, each have a shower/tub combination.

The stocked kitchen has a breakfast bar, refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, oven, microwave, ice maker, toaster, blender, coffee equipment, cookware and dishes. The dining table seats six. The living area has a television and a usable wood-burning fireplace. Wi-Fi, a laptop-friendly workspace, heating, a washer and dryer, linens, bath and pool/beach towels, a hair dryer and ironing equipment are provided.

Outside are a heated private swimming pool, six lounge chairs, an uncovered patio with dining furniture and an umbrella, a gas grill, a balcony and a hot-and-cold outdoor shower. There is a fence around the yard. Parking accommodates four cars in the driveway and one in the garage. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and a fire extinguisher are provided.

The beach, spa, dining and nightlife are within a ten-minute walk or a few minutes' drive. Hither Hills State Park and Gurney’s Beach and Seawater Spa are less than a mile away. Boating and fishing are nearby. The homeowner manages on-the-ground operations and guest communication after booking confirmation.