Cozy Storybook Cottage for Winter Getaway! | House in Hector
4 Bedroom House in Hector
Come enjoy a unique 1887 carriage house on 16 acres of meadow ~ situated just minute from Seneca Lake Wine Trail, and an easy drive to the quaint villages of Watkins Glen (15mins),Trumansburg (15 mins),Ithaca (30mins), & so much more. Experience Lake Life, Gorges, Wineries, Breweries & Artisanal restaurants. Meander through acres of meadows and pond, kick back around the firepit under the starry sky, or cozy up to the fire with a blanket & good book. Vacation starts here!
*This home is hosted by FLX Rentals; where" Vacation Feels Like Home!" We strive for the best customer service and high-quality standards so you can enjoy vacation to its fullest!
Hector is quiet, with a sky full of stars at night and gorgeous nature by day. It is close to both Seneca and Cayuga Wine trails, Watkins Glen State Park, Watkins Glen International racetrack, Farm Sanctuary, the world famous Corning Glass Museum, and dozens of wineries, cafes, and brew pubs. We hope you enjoy escaping to, relaxing, and exploring this unique and peaceful place as much as we do!
Carriage House guests have access to the main house with fire pit & picnic table, and share access to 16 acres of meadow & wildlife ponds.
The Carriage House sleeps 8 in 2 king bedrooms, 1 twin trundle bedroom, and 1 queen sleeper sofa - all with high quality Casper or Tuft & Needle memory foam mattresses and 100% cotton bedding.
First floor has a great room with gas fireplace, kitchen, full bath, and tv room with queen sleeper sofa. The second level has 2 king bedrooms and 1 bedroom with twin daybed and pop-up twin trundle (all with a/c). The house is heated with radiant heat, andequippedwith high-speed Internet, Apple TV, andplenty of puzzles, games, books, and DVDs for your entertainment. There's evenshuffleboard on the mezzanine :-)
Set in the meadows of the Finger Lakes National Forest, our property hosts 4 rentals, each with their own separate outdoor space and firepit. While the Carriage House is available year-round, the 2 Airstreams and Meadow House are only available each May-Oct.
Explore the quiet country roads on bike, or hike a nearby segment of the Finger Lakes Trail. You might go exploring by car, checking out the gorgeous lake views around Seneca and debating which of the manywineries, breweries, cider houses, distilleries, and locavore restaurants to explore. We can direct you to kayak rentals, guided fishing trips, public boat launches, and lakeside picnic spots.
It couldn't be a bad choice to simply sit and relax by the bird pond in an Adirondack chair, barbecue on the brick patio, play some horseshoes or bocce, or ignite the gas fireplace and read for hours with no regrets! Whichbits and pieces do you think were brought from an 1887 carriage house in Watkins Glen? Can you find the railroad ties from the old Hector Bridge?
If you stay right here, we won't tell! And if you wish to head out to explore, Watkins Glen State Park isgorgeous in any weather! You will be close by toWatkins Glen International racetrack, Farm Sanctuary, world famous Corning Glass Museum, and dozens of wineries, cafes, and brew pubs on the Finger Lakes Wine trails. We hope you enjoy this unique and peaceful place as much as we do!
COMPLIMENTARY AMENITIES:
. Coffee
. Sugar
. Cooking Oil
. Salt, Pepper, Seasonings
. Laundry Detergent
. Dishwasher Pods
. Sponges
. Dish Soap
. Hand Soap
. Paper Towels
. Toilet Paper
. Garbage Bags
. Shampoo
. Conditioner
. Body Soap
A car is vital to exploring the Finger Lakes Region. Tours can be arranged for day trips.
*The Hector Carriage House is one of four stays on our property, each with its own private firepit & outdoor space, that can be rented together or separately! While the carriage house is available year-round, the 2 Airstreams and Meadow House are only available seasonally. Please inquire for booking the Estate.
Cozy Storybook Cottage for Winter Getaway! is located in Hector. Cozy Storybook Cottage for Winter Getaway! provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cozy Storybook Cottage for Winter Getaway! has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Hector has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Hector, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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2 bathrooms
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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Smart TV
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DVD player
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Unit size: 1280 sq ft (118.9 sq m)
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In a rural location
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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
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