Secluded Finger Lakes Cabin near Watkins Glen. Views, Private Trails, Firepit

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A rustic log cabin with a porch, surrounded by dense forest.
A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a bar area.
A wooden cabin with a covered porch, a red door, and a view of a forested area.
A cozy log cabin room with a bed, a small wooden desk, and a window with a view of trees.
A wooden structure with a natural, rustic design, surrounded by a forest with autumn-colored trees.

Reviews

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Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom0+ bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Horseheads, NY
  • Place, Mark Twain State Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Eagle Cliff Falls
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Watkins Glen State Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

Loft 2nd fooor Bedroom 1

2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Secluded Finger Lakes Cabin near Watkins Glen. Views, Private Trails, Firepit

A secluded Finger Lakes Cabin Escape

Escape to a private rustic cabin retreat in the rolling hills near Watkins Glen and Seneca Lake, where mornings begin with sweeping valley views and evenings end beside the fire under the stars. Tucked on a quiet 90-acre countryside property overlooking Sleeper Creek valley, this secluded Finger Lakes cabin blends the magic of glamping with the comfort of a cozy woodland getaway.

Wake Up to Valley Views and Birdsongs

Spend the day exploring private hiking and mountain biking trails, birdwatching along Sleeper Creek, or relaxing on the covered porch as the valley breeze moves through the fields. Nights bring campfires, stargazing, and the quiet sounds of the countryside. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a rustic glamping adventure, or a weekend exploring the Finger Lakes wine trails, the cabin offers the rare feeling of being both remote and close to everything.

Explore Watkins Glen & Seneca Lake Wine Trails

Located just minutes from Watkins Glen State Park, Watkins Glen International NASCAR racetrack, and the Seneca Lake wine trails, the cabin makes an ideal base for exploring the Finger Lakes region. Ithaca, Cornell University, Corning Museum of Glass, and dozens of wineries and breweries are an easy scenic drive away.

Cabin Amenities & Outdoor Features

• Large, covered wrap-around porch with panoramic views of Sleeper Creek valley
• Outdoor dining area perfect for meals in the fresh country air
• Large yard with firepit for campfires and stargazing
• Outdoor cooking area (propane included)
• Private outdoor shower with hot and cold water


Comfort & Interior Features

• Vermont Castings woodstove with firewood provided
• Floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the valley and surrounding fields
• Upstairs sleeping loft with space for up to five guests
• Serving and meal prep area with coffee maker
• Linens and towels provided

Nature & Recreation

• Private trails for hiking and mountain biking on the 90-acre property
• Sleeper Creek gorge and waterfalls bordering the property
• Wildlife and bird viewing throughout fields and forests
• Games including horseshoes and cornhole
• Quiet countryside setting ideal for stargazing

Location Highlights

• 10 minutes to Watkins Glen State Park
• Minutes to Watkins Glen International NASCAR race track
• Close to Seneca Lake and the Seneca Lake Wine Trails
• Easy drives to Ithaca, Cornell University, and Corning Museum of Glass

Guest Friendly

• Dog-friendly property
• Peaceful rural glamping-style cabin experience

Explore the Finger Lakes from Your Private Cabin

Guests searching for a cabin near Watkins Glen, a Finger Lakes glamping retreat, or a secluded rustic cabin in Upstate New York will find the perfect base here. Located near Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake wine trails, and Watkins Glen International race track, the cabin offers easy access to some of the most popular destinations in the Finger Lakes region.
The surrounding countryside is ideal for travelers looking for a quiet nature retreat, a romantic cabin getaway, a hiking cabin near Watkins Glen, or a rustic glamping experience in the Lakes. Guests often visit for winery tours, NASCAR race weekends, fall foliage trips, and outdoor adventures throughout the Southern Tier of New York.
With nearby destinations like Ithaca, Cornell University, Cayuga Lake, and the Corning Museum of Glass, this Finger Lakes cabin rental provides a peaceful place to stay while exploring the region’s wineries, parks, waterfalls, and scenic countryside.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Would you please put all sheets and towels you used in the basket on the 1st floor?
Would you please leave the kitchen as you found it and if you used the outside grill/griddle, please leave clean?
Would you please ensure all garbage bags are tied and put in the outdoor cans with lids shut?
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Quiet hours are from 10am to 8am

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2628052vb
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

About the area

Millport

Located in Millport, this cabin is in a rural area and next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Watkins Glen State Park and Seneca Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Watkins Glen International, or consider a night out at Budweiser Summer Stage at Tag's. Waterskiing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby.
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Horseheads, NY

What's nearby

  • Mark Twain State Park - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Eagle Cliff Falls - 15 min drive - 14.2 km
  • She-Qa-Ga Falls - 16 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Watkins Glen State Park - 20 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Seneca Harbor - 22 min drive - 20.2 km

Getting around

  • Chemung County Transportation Center - 23 min drive
  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Horseheads Brewing - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Mechanic's Club - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bucket Bar and Grill - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Sonny's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Jerlando's Pizza - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Secluded Finger Lakes Cabin near Watkins Glen. Views, Private Trails, Firepit pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Secluded Finger Lakes Cabin near Watkins Glen. Views, Private Trails, Firepit?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Secluded Finger Lakes Cabin near Watkins Glen. Views, Private Trails, Firepit?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secluded Finger Lakes Cabin near Watkins Glen. Views, Private Trails, Firepit?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Secluded Finger Lakes Cabin near Watkins Glen. Views, Private Trails, Firepit located?

Situated in Millport, this golf cabin is within 9 miles (15 km) of Mark Twain State Park, Montour Falls Historic District and Eagle Cliff Falls. Bethany Village and Cayuta Lake are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Beth & Chris Galusha

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Hosts Chris and Beth spend their summers enjoying Keuka Lake. They wake surf and water ski.

Why they chose this property

Christopher grew up on the property. He explored every corner of the land and Sleeper Creek. As a teenager, he was inspired to build a cabin. It was designed by a aspiring architect who sadly died while the cabin was under construction. The cabin was constructed overlooking the Sleeper Creek Valley using logs and stones from the land.

What makes this property unique

The cabin is one of a kind made entirely by hand.

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