10/10 Excellent
Lonnie K.
28 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cabin
Lonnie K.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Cabin
Cozy Cabin • Hot Tub • Wineries • Sunset Views 1
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4399 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Hector, NY
- Place, Red Newt Cellars Winery4 min drive
- Place, Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards6 min drive
- Place, Sheldrake Point Seneca Lake Tasting Room6 min drive
- Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)47 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Futon
Loft
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Cabin • Hot Tub • Wineries • Sunset Views 1
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!
Welcome to your Finger Lakes escape — perfectly located on Seneca Lake’s east side, the best side for sunsets, wineries, and wide-open views. You're surrounded by top-rated tasting rooms, great restaurants, and endless natural beauty.
Whether you’re here for wine tasting, hiking, lake adventures, or simply unwinding, you’re exactly where you need to be.
Love this listing? Tap the ❤ in the top-right corner so you can find it again later!
THE CABIN:
A cozy and thoughtfully designed cabin with everything you need for a relaxing stay — modern comforts blended with rustic charm
HOT TUB: New Spring 2026 Private (5) person hot tub with 25 jets (ready April 3)
BEDROOM:
• Queen bed with premium mattress
• Smart TV
• Dresser + clothing rack
• Fresh linens provided
LOFT: Cozy loft (3’6” HEIGHT) with queen mattress, bedding, and fan — perfect for extra guests or kids. All linens included.
BATHROOM:
• Bright, clean bathroom with shower & vanity
• Towels, shampoo, conditioner & body wash included
KITCHEN:
• Full-size electric range & fridge/freezer
• Microwave, toaster & Keurig with K-cups
• Cookware, dishware, utensils & wine glasses
• Filtered drinking water
LIVING & DINING AREA:
• Dining table with seating for 4
• Futon that converts to a full bed
• Smart TV for relaxing after a day out on the trail
MODERN COMFORTS:
• Air conditioning & heat
• Smart lock for easy self check-in
• Fast Wi-Fi
• Filtered water throughout
OUTDOOR BLISS:
Step outside to your private yard overlooking vineyards and Seneca Lake — this is why people come to the Finger Lakes.
FIRE PIT:
Enjoy your own private fire pit with Adirondack chairs — perfect for sunset views, stargazing, and s’mores. Firewood is available onsite, all proceeds go to local pet shelters.
OUTDOOR DINING:
A picnic table and plenty of outdoor seating make it easy to enjoy meals in the fresh Finger Lakes air.
GRILLING:
A charcoal grill is ready for your cookouts under the stars.
THE VIEWS:
Vineyards. Lake breezes. Breathtaking sunsets. This is the magic of the Finger Lakes.
NEARBY ADVENTURES (within 8 miles).
Wineries: Hazlitt, Leidenfrost, Hector Wine Co., Red Newt, Flat Rock, Standing Stone, Shalestone, Sliver thread, Atwater, Jr Dill, Forge, Damiani, Wagner, Lameroux, Ryan William, Hillick and Hobb, Sliver Springs.
Breweries: Wagner, Scale House, Two Goats, Lucky hare, Finger Lakes Distilling, Grist Iron, Solera
Food: Ginny Lee, Boars Nest, Here, Toni’s Diner, Stonecat, Elf in the Oak, Hungry bird.
Hiking / Swimming: Finger lakes State park, Smith park, Clute Park, Watkins Glen state park (15 minutes).
If you need help planning the perfect Finger Lakes getaway, just send us a message — we're happy to share recommendations!
Welcome to your Finger Lakes escape — perfectly located on Seneca Lake’s east side, the best side for sunsets, wineries, and wide-open views. You're surrounded by top-rated tasting rooms, great restaurants, and endless natural beauty.
Whether you’re here for wine tasting, hiking, lake adventures, or simply unwinding, you’re exactly where you need to be.
Love this listing? Tap the ❤ in the top-right corner so you can find it again later!
THE CABIN:
A cozy and thoughtfully designed cabin with everything you need for a relaxing stay — modern comforts blended with rustic charm
HOT TUB: New Spring 2026 Private (5) person hot tub with 25 jets (ready April 3)
BEDROOM:
• Queen bed with premium mattress
• Smart TV
• Dresser + clothing rack
• Fresh linens provided
LOFT: Cozy loft (3’6” HEIGHT) with queen mattress, bedding, and fan — perfect for extra guests or kids. All linens included.
BATHROOM:
• Bright, clean bathroom with shower & vanity
• Towels, shampoo, conditioner & body wash included
KITCHEN:
• Full-size electric range & fridge/freezer
• Microwave, toaster & Keurig with K-cups
• Cookware, dishware, utensils & wine glasses
• Filtered drinking water
LIVING & DINING AREA:
• Dining table with seating for 4
• Futon that converts to a full bed
• Smart TV for relaxing after a day out on the trail
MODERN COMFORTS:
• Air conditioning & heat
• Smart lock for easy self check-in
• Fast Wi-Fi
• Filtered water throughout
OUTDOOR BLISS:
Step outside to your private yard overlooking vineyards and Seneca Lake — this is why people come to the Finger Lakes.
FIRE PIT:
Enjoy your own private fire pit with Adirondack chairs — perfect for sunset views, stargazing, and s’mores. Firewood is available onsite, all proceeds go to local pet shelters.
OUTDOOR DINING:
A picnic table and plenty of outdoor seating make it easy to enjoy meals in the fresh Finger Lakes air.
GRILLING:
A charcoal grill is ready for your cookouts under the stars.
THE VIEWS:
Vineyards. Lake breezes. Breathtaking sunsets. This is the magic of the Finger Lakes.
NEARBY ADVENTURES (within 8 miles).
Wineries: Hazlitt, Leidenfrost, Hector Wine Co., Red Newt, Flat Rock, Standing Stone, Shalestone, Sliver thread, Atwater, Jr Dill, Forge, Damiani, Wagner, Lameroux, Ryan William, Hillick and Hobb, Sliver Springs.
Breweries: Wagner, Scale House, Two Goats, Lucky hare, Finger Lakes Distilling, Grist Iron, Solera
Food: Ginny Lee, Boars Nest, Here, Toni’s Diner, Stonecat, Elf in the Oak, Hungry bird.
Hiking / Swimming: Finger lakes State park, Smith park, Clute Park, Watkins Glen state park (15 minutes).
If you need help planning the perfect Finger Lakes getaway, just send us a message — we're happy to share recommendations!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Close all windows and doors.
Make plans to come back again….
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Hector
Located in Hector, this cabin is in a rural area. Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards and Leidenfrost Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Watkins Glen State Park and Cayuga Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Watkins Glen International or Dick Van Dyke Addiction Treatment Center.
Hector, NY
What's nearby
- Red Newt Cellars Winery - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
- Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
- Sheldrake Point Seneca Lake Tasting Room - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
- Leidenfrost Vineyards - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
- Hector Wine Company - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Scale House Brewery - 5 min drive
- Grist Iron Brewing Company - 9 min drive
- Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards - 5 min drive
- Lucky Hare Brewing Company - 6 min drive
- Idol Ridge Winery & Alder Creek Distillery - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
John K.
27 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding!!!
John K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Heather P.
8 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Heather P.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
yellowbb
4 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
yellowbb
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bobbie Jo D.
23 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bobbie Jo D.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
About the host
Hosted by Paul Helfert
Premier Host
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