The Homestead Historic Charm & Big Backyard | House in Geneva
3 Bedroom House in Geneva
Summary:
Step into the warmth and character of this beautifully remodeled farmhouse, where historic charm meets modern comfort. With three inviting bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and plenty of indoor and outdoor space, The Homestead is the perfect retreat for families, friends, or couples exploring the Finger Lakes. Enjoy wide-open yard space, classic farmhouse touches, and all the amenities you need for a memorable stay.
The Space:
Welcome to The Homestead—a cozy, calming space with history in its bones and hospitality in its heart. While simple on the surface, this newly remodeled farmhouse surprises guests with its warmth, character, and thoughtful details. Whether you’re gathering around the table for board games, sipping coffee on the porch, or unwinding with a book in the backyard, this home makes slowing down feel easy.
Inside, you’ll find original woodwork, preserved architectural touches, and vintage details that nod to the home’s storied past. The furniture is a blend of new comforts and meaningful pieces that have lived here for decades—right down to the wallpaper still lining the bedroom closets. Everything has been lovingly updated to ensure a comfortable stay, including hotel-quality linens, luxurious towels, and high-end, eco-friendly toiletries.
If you’re looking for a peaceful space full of heart, history, and simple joys, you’ll find yourself right at home here.
🪟 Main Floor Highlights
🍳 Full Kitchen – Well-equipped for preparing meals or morning coffee
🍽️ Dining Room – Spacious and warm, perfect for family dinners or late-night games
🛋️ Living Room – Cozy seating with character-rich decor for relaxing after a day of exploring
🪑 Additional Sitting Room – Step back in time with a space that showcases the home’s history
🛁 Full Bathroom – Conveniently located off the kitchen
🛏️ Upstairs Features
🛏 Primary Bedroom – King bed with soft linens and ample space
🛏 Second Bedroom – Comfortable queen bed and bright natural light
🛏 Third Bedroom – Full bed, ideal for a child or solo guest
🧺 Laundry Room – Washer and dryer available for guest use
🛁 Full Bathroom – Features a shower and tub combo
🌿 Property Highlights
🌳 Large Backyard – Great for picnics, lawn games, or relaxing outdoors
🔐 Keyless Entry – Easy self check-in
🪞 Restored Details – Original woodwork and heritage finishes throughout
🧺 In-Home Laundry – Perfect for extended stays
📺 Smart TV & Wi-Fi – Stay connected and stream your favorites
🛏️ Comfortable & Clean – Professionally cleaned and stocked with hotel-quality linens
📍 Prime Location
🚗 Located on a busy road, but set back with a spacious backyard
🛍️ Close to downtown Geneva, Seneca Lake, and wine trail attractions
🍽️ Quick drive to restaurants, shops, and scenic lakefront areas
🥾 Easy access to hiking, state parks, and local farms
🕰️ Fun Facts
Owned by the same family since 1946
Once a fruit farm and home to three family-run businesses
Original furniture and vintage wallpaper still remain
This home has hosted generations—and now, it’s ready to host you
Guest Access:
Guests have full private access to the home and backyard, including all indoor and outdoor living areas. Please note: the shed and barn on the property are not available for guest use. Keyless entry makes check-in easy and convenient.
The Neighborhood:
While The Homestead sits on a busy road, the home is set back from the street and offers a large private backyard. Enjoy the peaceful outdoor space while still being just minutes from everything the region has to offer.
Getting Around:
A car is highly recommended for exploring the area. Private taxis/car services and private wine tours are available.
Other Things to Note:
➡️ Please note: We provide cooking basics, with the exception of oil at this time—it will be included in the future.
➡️ No Smoking Indoors – Smoking is permitted outside only
➡️ Guest Agreement Required – All guests must sign Get RED-y Vacations’ rental agreement before check-in
➡️ Busy Road – The home sits along a main road; please use caution when entering or exiting
➡️ Seasonal Variations – Outdoor amenities may be affected by weather or time of year
Interaction with Guests:
We offer 24/7 guest support — we're always just a message or call away if you need anything during your stay. While we’re here to help at any time, we also respect your privacy and won’t interrupt your visit unless absolutely necessary.
The Homestead Historic Charm & Big Backyard is located in Geneva. The Homestead Historic Charm & Big Backyard provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Homestead Historic Charm & Big Backyard has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Geneva has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Geneva, 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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Heating
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Air conditioning
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shower
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Ice maker
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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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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Golf privileges
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Water park
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Casino nearby
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TV
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English
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In a rural location
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In a village
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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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