Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways

Villa SAlt Acres

8 BEDS | 7 BEDROOMS | 10 BATHROOMS | 12 GUESTS

Stonington, CT

Nestled in the Stonington Borough, Villa Salt Acres offers an oceanside oasis, that captures the timeless allure of the East Coast. The interiors are awash in soft whites and tranquil blues, bathed in natural light, with sweeping views of the coastline and lush landscape seamlessly woven throughout the home. Set on eight private acres of beachfront, the estate offers sweeping vistas of Watch Hill, Long Island, and Fishers Island Sound. Its appeal is elevated by world-class amenities, including an outdoor pool and spa, enchanting secret gardens, sprawling lawns, a home theatre, wine cellar, billiards room, tennis court, and a private beach with jetty access. For those in search of both serenity and luxury, Villa Salt Acres offers an experience unlike any other.

 
 

Location & Neighborhood

Spectacularly 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. Bordered by 600 feet of curving sandy beaches and pristine shoreline, the estate spans over 8 acres, complete with a private 450-foot jetty. Though completely secluded and serene, it’s just steps from the charming restaurants and shops of Stonington Borough. Nearly four acres of the property are dedicated to the conservation of the native Osprey, enhancing its natural beauty and tranquility. For those seeking ease of access, nearby Amtrak service provides direct transportation to both Boston and New York.

Rich in history and coastal charm, Stonington stands apart from other seaside destinations. This picturesque setting invites leisurely strolls down Water Street, past art galleries, boutiques, and inviting restaurants—culminating in breathtaking sunsets by the town’s historic stone lighthouse. Just ten minutes away, Mystic offers iconic New England appeal and cinematic fame through Mystic Pizza, while a short boat ride transports you to the elegant Ocean House in Watch Hill.

 

Amenities

  • 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

  • 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

  • Master Suite

    5 Queen Guest Suites

    1 twin bedroom

    2,100 square foot 3BR/3BA guest house available to rent additionally & sleeps up to 5

 

DINING & Living Space

Bathed in natural light, the sun-soaked living room features grand floor-to-ceiling French doors. Each corner is steeped in timeless elegance, with curated details and classic textures creating a space that feels both refined and inviting. Plush white sofas offer a striking contrast to the rich, original oak floors, while expansive windows frame sweeping ocean views—blurring the boundaries between indoors and out. A hand-crafted wooden spiral staircase, as featured in Architectural Digest, lends a touch of heritage and craftsmanship to the space.

Spanning over 800 square feet, the kitchen is a culinary sanctuary with idyllic views of the beach, gardens, and manicured grounds. Centered around a bespoke La Cornue Châteaux range, the space is appointed with wide-plank old-growth oak floors, a Carrara marble prep island, a butler’s pantry, home bar, and a cozy breakfast nook nestled beside a fireplace.  Just beyond, a wine cellar awaits, ensuring every meal is paired with the perfect vintage. Flowing effortlessly from the kitchen, the formal dining room invites intimate fireside dinners, while the adjoining sunroom offers a luminous coastal backdrop for leisurely lunches.

Master Suite

The 1200 square foot master wing is a portrait of luxurious comfort. The king bedroom, appointed with premium linens, blackout blinds and two spacious walk-in closets, offers views of sweeping seascapes. From sunrise to sunset, revel in enchanting views of the beach and lush gardens, setting a serene backdrop complemented by the soft lull of waves. The experience is elevated by an adjoining spa-style bathroom, complete with a soaking tub, his-and-hers bathrooms, heated floors and towel racks, walk-in showers, and Perrin & Rowe hardware—each detail thoughtfully selected to evoke indulgence and tranquility.

LUXURY COASTAL LIVING

Unwind with a moonlit soak in the spa, meander through the enchanting hidden gardens, and toast to the the sunset on your own beach. Play a match of tennis, paddle over to the picturesque Sandy Point Island, or bask in the the sun on luxurious poolside chaises. As evening falls, delight in a lobster dinner and immerse yourself in unforgettable movie night, reclining in plush velvet seats in the theatre room with popcorn in hand. Later, gather in the billiards room for a nightcap, where the wine cellar, crackling fireplace and sumptuous leather seating sets a cozy ambiance for intimate tastings and a round of pool.

 

 Guest Suites

In the four guest suites on the second floor, you’ll find unparalleled comfort and dreamy ocean views, allowing you to to drift off to sleep as if floating on a cloud. Each ensuite is thoughtfully designed with walk-in waterfall showers, heated floors & towel racks, and plush bathrobes.Perched on the top floor, a twin bedroom is paired with its own private living room, outfitted with a cozy sofa, TV, and sauna, and opens directly onto the rooftop deck. For added privacy and charm, an additional queen bedroom is tucked away on the lower level, accessible through the estate’s enchanting wine cellar and billiards room.

 

 At a Glance

Framed by panoramic ocean views and lush greenery, 40 Salt Acres captures the essence of refined coastal living. Set on an exquisite 8-acre estate, the main residence spans over 10,000 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests with six bedrooms, eight full bathrooms, and two half baths. An additional 2,100-square-foot guest house is also available to rent—ideal for hosting extended family or friends. It features three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living room.