10/10 Excellent
Santiago L.
21 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Santiago L.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Entire home
The Octagon - Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Maryland, NY
- Place, Goodyear Lake2 min drive
- Place, Bear Pond Winery4 min drive
- Place, Rail Explorers Cooperstown9 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
King Downstairs
1 King Bed
Queen upstairs #1
1 Queen Bed
Queen upstairs #2
1 Queen Bed
Queen upstairs #3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Downstairs
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Upstairs
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Octagon - Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort
Discover a beautifully newly renovated 1850s home on 18 serene acres, blending historic charm with modern comfort. This unique property features 4 bedrooms & 2 baths across 2,000 sq ft. Enjoy an eat-in kitchen designed by a local artisan. The 18 acres are perfect for outdoor activities. Conveniently located between Cooperstown and Oneonta baseball camps, you'll be minutes from the Baseball Hall of Fame and kayaking on the Susquehanna River. Create lasting memories in this exceptional retreat!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Must have permission from host prior to any events
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
$500 fee immediate eviction for smoking inside
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Must have permission from host prior to any events
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Maryland
Located in Maryland, this holiday home is in a rural area. Rail Explorers Cooperstown and Farmers' Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bowl Winkles and Rookie's Craft House. Barnyard Swing Miniature Golf and Foothills Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting. Kayaking, waterskiing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
Maryland, NY
What's nearby
- Goodyear Lake - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
- Bear Pond Winery - 4 min drive - 5.7 km
- Cooperstown Brewing Company - 8 min drive - 10.0 km
- Rail Explorers Cooperstown - 9 min drive - 12.1 km
- Cooperstown Dreams Park - 14 min drive - 19.9 km
Restaurants
- Brewery Ommegang - 15 min drive
- Dinos Bar And Grill - 21 min drive
- Pondos - 9 min drive
- Cooperstown Brewing Company - 11 min drive
- Jackies Restaurant - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Victoria O.
31 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Victoria O.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Your host
Hello! We’re Sam and Kristen, friends and proud hosts living in the beautiful Cooperstown area. Raising our families in the area, we understand the importance of creating memorable family experiences, which is why we are dedicated to sharing rental homes with guests looking for a perfect getaway.
Our passion for this stunning region drives us to maintain our properties to the highest standards. We take great pride in each home, ensuring that they reflect the charm and comfort that can make a vacation truly special. From cozy interiors to inviting outdoor spaces, we aim to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for families and friends alike.
Living in the Cooperstown area, we love sharing our local knowledge and favorite experiences with our guests. Whether it’s suggesting the best family-friendly activities, sharing hidden gems, or guiding you to local dining spots, we’re here to help you make the most of your stay.
Our goal is to ensure every guest feels at home and enjoys an amazing vacation experience, building memories that will last a lifetime. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we’re always just a message away, ready to assist with any needs you might have.
We can’t wait to welcome you to our rental homes and share the beauty and charm of Cooperstown with you!
Our passion for this stunning region drives us to maintain our properties to the highest standards. We take great pride in each home, ensuring that they reflect the charm and comfort that can make a vacation truly special. From cozy interiors to inviting outdoor spaces, we aim to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for families and friends alike.
Living in the Cooperstown area, we love sharing our local knowledge and favorite experiences with our guests. Whether it’s suggesting the best family-friendly activities, sharing hidden gems, or guiding you to local dining spots, we’re here to help you make the most of your stay.
Our goal is to ensure every guest feels at home and enjoys an amazing vacation experience, building memories that will last a lifetime. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we’re always just a message away, ready to assist with any needs you might have.
We can’t wait to welcome you to our rental homes and share the beauty and charm of Cooperstown with you!
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