Villa SAlt Acres
7 BEDS | 7 BEDROOMS | 10 BATHROOMS | 12 GUESTS
Stonington, CT
Nestled along the edge of Stonington Borough, Villa Salt Acres captures the ease and elegance of New England’s coastline. Inside, sunlit spaces are layered in a palette of soft whites and ocean hues, with lofty windows offering ever-changing views of the horizon. The home blends effortlessly with its surroundings—where terraces and garden paths flow into living spaces, and ocean views unfold at every turn. Set on eight private beachfront acres, the estate is enveloped in natural beauty, with sweeping views of Watch Hill, Long Island, and Fishers Island Sound. The experience is elevated by resort-style amenities: a private beach with jetty, an outdoor pool and spa, manicured lawns, a secret garden, home theatre, wine cellar, billiards room, and tennis court. For those seeking a haven both serene and spectacular, Villa Salt Acres is without equal.
Location & Neighborhood
Every day at Salt Acres unfolds with a rhythm all its own—leisurely, luminous, and brimming with coastal charm. Set on a private peninsula overlooking Fishers Island Sound, Villa Salt Acres offers Tri-State views and the rare sensation of residing on your own island. The main residence unfolds across 10,000 square feet, with 7 bedrooms, 8 full baths, and 2 half baths— accommodating up to 12 guests. A separate 2,100-square-foot guest house is also available to rent, offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a generous living room.
Though blissfully secluded, the 8 acre estate is just moments from the restaurants and shops of Stonington Borough. Nearly 4 acres of the property are dedicated to the conservation of native Osprey. For ease of access, nearby Amtrak service provides direct transportation to both Boston and New York. Rich in history, Stonington stands apart from other seaside destinations. This picturesque setting invites strolls down Water Street, past art galleries, boutiques, and inviting restaurants—culminating in breathtaking sunsets by the town’s historic stone lighthouse. Just 10 minutes away, Mystic offers quintessential New England charm and cinematic fame through Mystic Pizza, while a short boat ride brings you to the iconic Ocean House in Watch Hill.
Amenities
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Geothermal heating & air-conditioning
Reserved parking
Laundry housing
Breakfast nook
Formal dining room
Modern kitchen conveniences: La Cornue stove, home bar, Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 dishwashers, Espresso machine, White House Stamped” custom cabinets
Summer Kitchen
Buttler’s pantry
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Pool & spa
Private beach, breakwater pier, floating dock and jetty
Billiard’s Room
Secret garden
Fitness room & equipment
Private Tennis Court
Sauna
Wine Cellar
Home Theatre Room
Electric Fireplaces
Athletic gear — kayaks, life vests, corn-hole, pool floats and tennis rackets/balls
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Primary King Suite
3 Queen Guest Suites
1 King Suite
1 Twin bedroom
1 Queen bedroom
2,100 square foot 3BR/3BA guest house available to rent additionally & sleeps up to 5
DINING & Living Space
The living room is a study in refinement and seaside serenity. Soaring French doors open onto the patio, while a muted palette of soft blue, bone, and driftwood blends with the coastal landscape. Rich oak floors lend warmth and depth beneath plush white linen sofas, while a generous coffee table anchors the room, inviting golden hour cocktails & conversation. At its heart, a hand-carved spiral staircase— that graced the pages of Architectural Digest—spirals skyward, a testament to craftsmanship and heritage. With its balance of openness and intimacy, the living space reveals itself in moments of stillness, tranquility, and timeless elegance.
Just beyond, the kitchen spans 800 square feet, grounded by old-growth oak and revealing ocean vistas and garden views. Centered around a bespoke La Cornue Châteaux range, the space is thoughtfully appointed with a Carrara marble prep island, a butler’s pantry, home bar, and a cozy breakfast nook nestled beside a fireplace. Flowing from the kitchen, the formal dining room invites intimate fireside dinners, while the adjoining sunroom offers a coastal backdrop for breezy, summer lunches. A nearby wine cellar awaits, ensuring every meal is paired with the perfect vintage.
Master Suite
With 1,200 square feet of refined living space, the primary wing is a sanctuary of calm and sophistication. The king bedroom—wrapped in ocean and garden views—features fine linens, blackout drapery, and dual walk-in closets. His-and-hers bathrooms elevate the experience with a soaking tub framed by sea views, radiant heated floors, walk-in showers, warming towel racks, and Perrin & Rowe hardware set against Carrara marble. A retreat designed for pure renewal.
Guest Suites
The second floor is home to four guest suites, along with the primary suite, each exuding comfort and elegance. Dreamy ocean views and feather-soft linens invite rest and relaxation, as if floating to sleep on a cloud. Each ensuite is bathed by by natural light and complemented by walk-in waterfall showers, heated floors, towel warmers, and plush robes—bringing spa-like comfort to everyday living. The top-floor twin bedroom includes its own private living room, complete with a cozy sofa, TV, and sauna. This tranquil hideaway opens onto the rooftop deck—a perch suspended above the sea. Tucked away on the lower level, a queen bedroom exudes whimsy, warmth, and storybook allure—accessible only through the estate’s enchanting wine cellar, framed by stone walls, romantic archways, and hand-wrought iron.