AVAILABLE FOR AUGUST 1-31, 2026. Located near Middletown's beaches, scenic nature reserves, and local vineyards, this charming cottage offers privacy, comfort, and thoughtful modern updates. Built in 1998 and set amid exquisite landscaping with established cutting gardens, the property provides a serene coastal retreat with the conveniences of contemporary living. The home features central air conditioning, solar panels, and an EV charger for energy efficiency and ease. The kitchen will be fully refreshed with new cabinetry and appliances, creating a bright, functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bathroom will be newly outfitted with a tiled tub/shower, updated vanity, lighting, and flooring, while the guest bathroom will feature a new shower, vanity, and lighting. Sleeping accommodations include a primary bedroom with a king bed, two guest bedrooms each furnished with queen beds, and a first-floor office offering additional flexibility with a pull-out sofa for overnight guests. The tenant shall also have use of a portion of the garden shed for storage of bicycles and other outdoor recreational items. This property is available as a seasonal rental for July or August 2026 and/or for the incoming War College class, with an academic-year term from August 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. With its peaceful setting, tasteful updates, and proximity to Middletown's beaches and outdoor amenities, this cottage presents an exceptional rental opportunity.