Discover the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in this beautiful contemporary home available for academic rent. A serene yet convenient living environment, this property boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, and 3 fireplaces. Nestled on 2.23 acres, this home offers unparalleled privacy and a charming country atmosphere, while being just minutes away from the historic Green, shopping, beach, and marina in the picturesque New England town of Guilford. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, ideal for both everyday cooking and entertaining. Enjoy the large dining room and the living room, which boasts a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and a skylight that floods the space with natural light. The screened porch, perfect for comfortable al fresco dining, leads to a spacious deck, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary bedroom is a true retreat with a private deck, hardwood floors, a stone fireplace, a skylight, and a private full bath. The main level features both slate and hardwood floors, adding to the home's contemporary charm. Additionally, the finished walkout basement provides extra living space, ideal for a home office, gym, or recreation room. This home combines the tranquility of a private, country setting with the convenience of proximity to town amenities, making it an ideal choice for academics looking for a rental that offers both comfort and accessibility.