Guidebook for New Fairfield
Parks & Nature
largest lake in CT, and closest one to NYC. Great for water sports, on the pro fishing tour, and just lounging / floating
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Candlewood Lake
largest lake in CT, and closest one to NYC. Great for water sports, on the pro fishing tour, and just lounging / floating
many trails well laid out with choices of difficulty / length.
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Bear Mountain Reservation
17 Bear Mountain Rdmany trails well laid out with choices of difficulty / length.
Kent Falls State Park
462 Kent Cornwall RdBeautiful Hiking just north of charming little town.
Shopping
Danbury
Tons of shopping on Federal Road, Danbury
Charming little town to walk around, grab lunch and visit many antique shops. Kent Falls is a beautiful hike.
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Kent
Charming little town to walk around, grab lunch and visit many antique shops. Kent Falls is a beautiful hike.
Food Scene
Biscotti's
4 Cottontail RdGreat Italian and nice happy hour specials at bar.
The 440 Line
249 CT-39New Owners. Great Food. Nice crowd
New Sports Bar in town. Great Decor & Staff. Great beer selection. Menu is normal pub fair.
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Icons Sports Bar & Grill
80 CT-39New Sports Bar in town. Great Decor & Staff. Great beer selection. Menu is normal pub fair.
The only restaurant on the lake. Boat up and park in a slip to have some seafood or grub, and always lively from memorial day to labor day. Often have night activities, live music, local radio station, and more...
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Down the Hatch
292 Candlewood Lake RdThe only restaurant on the lake. Boat up and park in a slip to have some seafood or grub, and always lively from memorial day to labor day. Often have night activities, live music, local radio station, and more...
Bruno's Pizzeria
100 CT-37Wifey from Queens gave the official NYC approval of Bruno's
Another great Italian spot over by Putnam Lake. (10 min drive)
Zegarelli’s Restaurant Bar Pizza & Catering
185 Fairfield DrAnother great Italian spot over by Putnam Lake. (10 min drive)
Entertainment & Activities
Live Music almost every day, including weekend Jazz brunches. ~20 mins from house.
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Daryl's House Club
130 NY-22Live Music almost every day, including weekend Jazz brunches. ~20 mins from house.
AMC Loews Danbury 16
61 Eagle RdLocal Skiing 15 mins away. Great for getting in some quick runs or training the youngins. For a bigger spot, Mohawk mountain is 45 mins away past Kent.
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Skigebiet Thunder Ridge
137 Birch Hill RdLocal Skiing 15 mins away. Great for getting in some quick runs or training the youngins. For a bigger spot, Mohawk mountain is 45 mins away past Kent.
Bigger Ski area 40 - 45 mins away from house. (Other option is Thunder Ridge)
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Mohawk Mountain Skigebiet
46 Great Hollow RdBigger Ski area 40 - 45 mins away from house. (Other option is Thunder Ridge)
Echo Bay Marina
227 Candlewood Lake RdBoat Rentals of sport, pontoon, & more.
Essentials
Stop & Shop
25 CT-39