Mountaintop Horse Farm with Heated Pool
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
Mountaintop Horse Farm with Heated Pool is a vacation-home stay in Bloomfield, Connecticut, set in the mountains with notable mountaintop views. Public feedback is exceptionally strong, with a 5/5 rating from 94 reviews.
Space & In-Unit Features
The accommodation is described as an immaculate, bright 2-bedroom apartment with over 2,000 square feet of space. Practical comforts include air conditioning and heating, plus a kitchen with a microwave, and in-unit basics such as an ironing board. Guests also have cable TV, free Wi‑Fi, and a balcony for fresh air and views.
Amenities & Recreation
On-site features include a seasonal outdoor pool described as heated, along with free parking. The property is smoke-free and kid-friendly, and the setting is tied closely to farm life and animals, which guests frequently mention as a highlight.
Location & What’s Nearby
This Bloomfield base is close to outdoor destinations such as Penwood State Park and Talcott Mountain State Park, with nearby trail access and local wildlife watching opportunities like birdwatching. Area attractions mentioned include Flamig Farm and Talcott Mountain Science Center, and events/sports venues in reach include the XL Center and Dunkin’ Donuts Park. Dining options within a short drive include Republic Gastropub, The Restaurant at Gillette Ridge, Carbone’s Kitchen, Sarah’s On Park, and Avon Country Deli, among others.
Best for
This property suits travelers who want a scenic, mountain-set getaway with space to spread out, thanks to the large 2-bedroom, 2,000+ sq ft apartment and balcony views. It’s also an excellent fit for guests who prioritize outdoor time, with state-park hiking nearby and a seasonal heated outdoor pool on site. Animal lovers and those who enjoy a farm setting are especially likely to appreciate the experience based on recurring guest feedback.
Travel tips
Plan on having a car: free parking is provided, and nearby restaurants and attractions are typically reached by short drives. If you’re flying, Bradley International Airport is the closest listed option (about 13.9 km away). Reviews note the apartment is bright—light sleepers who prefer a dark room may want to bring a sleep mask.
What guests say
Guests repeatedly describe the apartment as exceptionally clean, spacious, and bright, with a comfortable layout that suits longer or repeat stays. The farm setting and animals (including horses and other barnyard animals) are a standout, and reviewers note engaging, responsive hosting and an overall quiet atmosphere. Location feedback highlights easy access to nearby hiking—especially Talcott Mountain State Park—and a strong selection of restaurants in the surrounding area. A minor consideration mentioned is early-morning farm sounds and bright rooms for those who prefer to sleep in.
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