John Hollister home on the farm | Other in Glastonbury

10.0 (14 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  12 Guests
South Glastonbury Other | John Hollister home on the farm

3 Bedroom Place in South Glastonbury, Glastonbury

It's rare to find a place that's both historic and one-of-a-kind. This is the oldest house in Glastonbury (built by John Hollister in 1675) & 1 of the oldest houses in CT. Our quaint home is located on our working farm that’s been in business for over 130 years - Killam & Bassette Farmstead. Take in a scenic stroll around the fields all the way to the CT River. Perfect for a bachelorette weekend, a large family vacation, or just a quiet getaway. Relax & enjoy!

John Hollister home on the farm is located in South Glastonbury. John Hollister home on the farm provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Other features Parking, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.

John Hollister home on the farm has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 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 Other because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Other, 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. Other has a friendly neighborhood, and the South Glastonbury has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in South Glastonbury, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Fireplace
  • Recycling
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk chair
Breakfast
  • Paper towels
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blender
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Spices
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Oven
Accessibility
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
  • Marina
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Jet skiing
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife and game walks
  • Cycling
  • Sailing
  • Birdwatching
  • Skiing
  • Water skiing
  • Winery tours
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Adjacent to a golf course
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Games
  • Books
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Guest Services
  • Kitchen
  • Separate dining area
  • Microwave
  • Dining table
  • Refrigerator
  • Water sports equipment
  • Snow sports gear
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Events allowed;maximum event attendees: 35
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 long-term renters welcome parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 35 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Leigh S.
Oct 13, 2025 10:16:01 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This is a perfect spot to stay and explore around Hartford. We loved experiencing a house built in 1675. The owners have made sure the home is comfortable in every way, from the comfy beds and immaculately clean bathrooms to the homemade jams in the kitchen. Treat yourself!
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