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Gather at Hector Meadows Ranch: 4 curated spaces with fire pits, games and swimming pond!

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Hector, NY
  • Place, Sheldrake Point Seneca Lake Tasting Room
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Penguin Bay Winery
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

Bedroom 6

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 7

1 Queen Bed

5 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Gather at Hector Meadows Ranch: 4 curated spaces with fire pits, games and swimming pond!

Bring the whole gang! Looking for a unique space to gather with family and friends? Perfect for reunions, bachelorettes, birthdays, our 4 thoughtfully-curated spaces allow both privacy and common space to hang together: firepits, lawn games, covered outdoor dining, trails and ponds. Includes: a reconstructed Carriage House (sleeps 8), Meadow House (sleeps 2, with covered outdoor kitchen and hangout area), shiny newer Airstream Firefly (sleeps 2), and sweet retro Airstream Cricket (sleeps 2).

We'll do our best to communicate all you need for a great vacation~ don't hesitate to reach out if we can be of assistance!

Hector Meadows Ranch is 15 private acres nestled in a wildflower meadow and adjacent to the Finger Lakes National Forest. You'll have expansive sky views, submersed in nature, but conveniently located near all that the Finger Lakes Region has to offer::
* Seneca Wine Trail: 2 min
* Watkins Glen: 20 min
* Trumansburg: 13 min
* Taughannock Falls: 20 min
* Ithaca and Gorge Parks: 35min
* Cornell: 40 min
* Wineries, breweries and restaurants everywhere you look!

Guests at Hector Meadows Ranch can enjoy the flexibility of group gatherings with both shared and private spaces. Each space offers its own dedicated parking, private fire pit, and outdoor area. Your group will have exclusive access to 15 acres of meadow trails, swimming and wildlife ponds, and group-friendly amenities like games, communal fire pits, and covered gazebos make it the perfect destination for both privacy and connection.

Hector Meadows Ranch Includes 4 close together, but privately situated stays:

Carriage House:
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A unique 1887 reconstructed carriage house sleeps 8 in bedrooms with a/c and high quality memory foam mattresses, All-Clad cookware, shuffleboard and games to enjoy around the gas fireplace.

* Bedroom 4: First floor, King bed and work desk

* Great room: Gas fireplace, Chesterfield sofa and club chairs, Smart TV, games cabinet

* Kitchen: Full kitchen, Gas stove, full sized refrigerator, microwave, coffee and tea station, All-Clad Stainless cookware - everything you need to enjoy meals with friends.

* Bedroom 1: Second floor, King Suite with ensuite bathroom.

* Bedroom 2: Second floor, King bed

* Bedroom 3: Second floor: 2 twin beds

* Bathroom 1: Second floor, ensuite to Bedroom 1. Walk in shower.

* Bathroom 2: First floor, full bathroom with tub and shower.


Meadow House:
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A custom built cabin for 2 featuring indoor bedroom and bathroom and an outdoor, covered, entertaining space featuring kitchenette, sitting area, games & charcoal bbq pit.

* Bedroom 1: King bed with memory foam mattress and 100% cotton bedding, en suite bathroom with shower. Smart TV. Hightop table/work space.

* Kitchenette: Coffee, sink, mini fridge, induction cooktop, microwave. Flexible space for entertaining and gathering.


Cricket Vintage Airstream:
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Sweet vintage Airstream for two has queen bed, living area kitchen as well as outdoor dining and game gazebo.

* Bedroom 1: Queen bed with 100% cotton bedding, en suite bathroom with compact shower.

* Kitchenette, inside sitting area

* Private fire pit and outdoor dining and game gazebo with gas grill.


Firefly Airstream Bambi:
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Romantic Airstream for two has double bed, living area, dinette, kitchen as well as outdoor dining and game gazebo.

* Bedroom 1: Double bed with 100% cotton bedding, en suite bathroom with compact shower.

* Kitchenette, inside sitting/dining/work area

* Private fire pit and outdoor dining and game gazebo with gas grill.


Outdoor Recreation:
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* 15 acres of trails through wildflower meadows
* Swimming pond
* Outdoor games like corn hole, darts, etc.
* 4 Fire pits

Common Amenities:
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* Coffee and tea
* Sugar
* Cooking Oil
* Salt, Pepper
* Laundry Detergent
* Dishwasher Pods
* Sponges
* Dish Soap
* Hand Soap
* Paper Towels
* Toilet Paper
* Garbage Bags
* Shampoo
* Conditioner
* Body Soap

Having a car/transportation is vital to exploring the Finger Lakes. While Uber and Lyft are not readily available, we are happy to provide recommendations for transportation services.

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Hector

Hector is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Seneca Lake and Watkins Glen State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider International Motor Racing Research Center, or check out an event or a game at Dick Van Dyke Addiction Treatment Center.
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What's nearby

  • Sheldrake Point Seneca Lake Tasting Room - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Penguin Bay Winery - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Leidenfrost Vineyards - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Hector Wine Company - 8 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnny's Kitchen - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Scale House Brewery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Grist Iron Brewing Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lucky Hare Brewing Company - ‬7 min drive

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Matt B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thought the property was very unique and in a great location to visit Watkins, Glen, and the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matt B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous location, fit all our needs! We would definitely stay there again! Thank you David!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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