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Lakefront cottage with private deck and dock, amazing porch with sunset views

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A wooden dock extending into a body of water, surrounded by trees and vegetation.
A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a wooden deck, and a staircase leading to a porch.
A compact living space with two grey armchairs, a small wooden table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a microwave.
A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
With a beachfront view, this cottage features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 7 guests. Enjoy water activities at the private boat dock and adventure pursuits like swimming, mountain biking, and hiking nearby. The patio provides a perfect outdoor area to relax while taking in the scenic water views. Explore Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards and Leidenfrost Vineyards close by.

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • By the lake
    Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Hector, NY
  • Place, Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Leidenfrost Vineyards
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Hector Wine Company
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

3 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

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

About this property

Lakefront cottage with private deck and dock, amazing porch with sunset views

Vacation lakefront cabin in the midst of the Seneca Lake Wine Trail with a private beach and dock in a wooded setting. Located in Hector, NY, just eight miles north of Watkins Glen, on the east side of Seneca Lake. This four bedroom, plus detached bunkhouse, easily sleeps 7 people spring, summer and fall. This home features an amazing 600+ sq. ft. deck with beautiful lake and sunset views. The private beach, dock and canoe are steps away in front of the house. The living space and one bedroom and bathroom are on the main floor. There are two bedrooms upstairs and a newly renovated master bedroom and bathroom downstairs. There is also a detached room with double bed This is a great location for families with children or for a reunion with friends.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Turn off air conditioner in summer and heat down to 55 in winter.
Turn off all lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rentals in July and August require a four night mi
Please no more than 7 people - only 2 bathrooms.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3753676
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 deadlock
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

Hector

Located in Hector, this cottage is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Seneca Lake and Watkins Glen State Park. Ready for a night out? Consider Scale House Brewery and Two Goats Brewing. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.
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Hector, NY

What's nearby

  • Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Leidenfrost Vineyards - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Hector Wine Company - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Watkins Glen State Park - 19 min drive - 21.6 km
  • Watkins Glen International - 28 min drive - 31.2 km

Getting around

  • Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dandy Mini Mart 13 - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Toni's Diner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Idol Ridge Winery & Alder Creek Distillery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Barnstormer Winery - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Off Leash Brewing - ‬35 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakefront cottage with private deck and dock, amazing porch with sunset views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Lakefront cottage with private deck and dock, amazing porch with sunset views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lakefront cottage with private deck and dock, amazing porch with sunset views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakefront cottage with private deck and dock, amazing porch with sunset views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lakefront cottage with private deck and dock, amazing porch with sunset views located?

Situated on the beach, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Seneca Lake, Leidenfrost Vineyards and Hector Wine Company. Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards and Sheldrake Point Seneca Lake Tasting Room are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Robyn Howard-Anderson

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