The Horned Dorset Art Colony is making available its facility for nightly and monthly rentals when not in use by resident artists. A restored house on a secluded road, in the tiny hamlet of Leonardsville, NY, with fully equipped kitchen and access to 350 acres of private woods with walking trails. Pricing December - March does not include fuel oil. Fuel oil will be billed based on usage at end of the month. Small early 19th century bungalow featuring two-bedrooms each with their own bath, living room with fireplace, and a contemporary kitchen including washer and dryer. A secluded writer's studio or breakfast porch adjoins the kitchen at the back of the house. Pets welcome, there is a $35 nightly cleaning fee for pets. Located a 1/2 hour from Cooperstown, Colgate University, Hamilton College, Utica, golf courses, tennis facilities and Otsego Lake.
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Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Adults only
Suitable for children over the age of 12.
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
One Small Dog or Cat
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2109562
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
About the neighborhood
Leonardsville
Leonardsville is home to this vacation home. Rustic Ridge Winery and Meadow Links Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit National Baseball Hall of Fame and Barnyard Swing Miniature Golf. New Hartford Recreation Center and Rookie's Craft House are also worth visiting.
Brookfield Railroad State Forest - 21 min drive - 15.1 km
Colgate University - 37 min drive - 32.7 km
National Baseball Hall of Fame - 38 min drive - 44.5 km
Getting around
Rome, NY (RME-Griffiss Intl.) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
The Beaver Den Diner - 9 min drive
Patty's Pub - 7 min drive
Horned Dorset - 2 min walk
NY Pizzeria - 11 min drive
Subway - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Witter House at Horned Dorset Artists' Colony pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Witter House at Horned Dorset Artists' Colony?
As of May 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Witter House at Horned Dorset Artists' Colony on May 9, 2026 start from $441, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-out at Witter House at Horned Dorset Artists' Colony?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Witter House at Horned Dorset Artists' Colony located?
Situated in Leonardsville, this vacation home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Brookfield Railroad State Forest, Unadilla Motocross, and Rustic Ridge Winery. Bassett Medical Center is 12.1 mi (19.4 km) away.
Reviews
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If you want quiet and historic antique charm, this is the place for you! Kingsley was an excellent host and promptly assisted with any questions or requests we had. It was a perfect location to call home base for our daughter’s graduation from Colgate University.