Argyll House by Boutique Country Estate with Pool | Villa in Harwinton
6 Bedroom Villa in Northwest Harwinton, Harwinton
Summary:
Argyll House is a beautifully restored country estate in Litchfield County, just two hours from New York City. Inspired by classic Cotswold design and updated with richly layered modern interiors, the home offers a private retreat with a saltwater pool, landscaped gardens, multiple outdoor terraces, and on-site walking trails. Ideal for relaxed group stays and nature-filled weekends, it’s an inviting escape to slow down and reconnect in the Connecticut countryside.
The Space:
Lovingly restored by a father–daughter team, Argyll House blends European country character with a warm, contemporary sensibility. Exposed stone, stained timbers, and wood and slate floors are paired with deep gem-toned furnishings, patterned wallpapers, and a thoughtful mix of antiques and modern pieces curated by Deirdre McMullen.
The home is designed for both gathering and quiet moments, with generous living spaces that open onto outdoor terraces. The saltwater pool and manicured grounds create an easy indoor–outdoor flow for summer stays, while cozy interiors make the home equally inviting in cooler months.
Guest Access:
Guests enjoy full private access to the estate, including the main house, swimming pool, terraces, gardens, and on-site walking and jogging trails.
A tennis court located across the street is available for guest use.
On-site parking is available. The barn is not accessible to guests.
The Neighborhood:
Argyll House is located in the rural town of Harwinton, in scenic Litchfield County, an area known for rolling hills, lakes, and small-town charm. Nearby towns offer cafés, antique shops, and local markets. Seasonal activities include hiking and leaf-peeping in fall, swimming and farm visits in summer, and skiing at Sundown or Mohawk Mountain in winter.
Guests can visit nearby farms such as Thorncrest Farm for fresh dairy and chocolates, stop by Hogan’s Cider Mill, or explore local nature preserves and state parks. A curated guide to local favorites and nearby destinations is provided for guests.
Getting Around:
The estate is approximately two hours from New York City. A car is recommended to explore the surrounding countryside, nearby trails, farms, and neighboring towns. Free parking is available on the property, with additional parking near the barn. The nearest major airport is Bradley International Airport (Hartford), about 40 miles away.
Other Things to Note:
Guests are required to complete a check-in form after booking. Details will be provided upon reservation.
This property is part of an exclusive selection of distinctive homes and intimate small hotels managed by Boutique (Boutique-Homes). Each property in our carefully curated offering is personally overseen to ensure authenticity, exceptional design, and inspiring travel experiences. From architect-designed retreats and stylish hideaways to artfully renovated historic homes, our properties reflect the belief that good design makes travel better.
Interaction with Guests:
Detailed information about the home and local area is provided, and support is available throughout the stay for recommendations or logistics.
Argyll House by Boutique Country Estate with Pool is located in Northwest Harwinton. Argyll House by Boutique Country Estate with Pool provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Villa features Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Argyll House by Boutique Country Estate with Pool has 6 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 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 Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, 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. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Northwest Harwinton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Northwest Harwinton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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3 bathrooms
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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6 bedrooms
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 215 sq ft (20 sq m)
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Children's toys
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation