Welcome to the Forest Gem! Small, cozy home in the woods

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A modern living room with a dark brown sofa, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and large windows offering a view of trees and a fence.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a cozy seating area.
A wooden table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, a cheese block, and a knife. A framed map of New York is on the wall.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, two windows, a door, and three bar stools.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Spacious, comfortable rooms
    Guests love the top-rated, generously-sized rooms.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 52 bedrooms2 beds

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Oneonta, NY
  • Place, State University of New York-Oneonta
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Hartwick College
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Cooperstown All Star Village Fields
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Welcome to the Forest Gem! Small, cozy home in the woods

Stylish, sun-filled, and surrounded by trees—this small, cozy forest gem is the perfect retreat for peaceful getaways or creative escapes. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the living room with natural light and frame a picture-perfect view of the evergreens just outside. Whether you're curled up on the sofa with a book or sipping coffee at the bar seating, the home’s calm energy and scenic surroundings invite you to slow down and settle in. Note: this home is 792 square feet

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Nestled deep in a quiet woodland setting, Forest Gem offers a peaceful escape surrounded by towering trees and the soothing sounds of nature. This hidden retreat sits in a lightly populated area, offering the privacy and stillness of the forest while still being accessible to nearby small towns and essentials. Whether you're taking a morning walk beneath the canopy or stargazing under the dark, open sky, this location is perfect for those looking to unwind, unplug, and reconnect with the natural world.

Guests will have access to the entire home and property during their stay, except for housekeeping closets.

Inside, you’ll find comfy modern furnishings, warm wood floors, and a touch of playful design. Outside, enjoy a quiet deck, a fenced yard for extra privacy, and a fire pit perfect for unwinding under the stars.

Whether you're visiting for rest, inspiration, or reconnection, this thoughtfully designed space offers just the right balance of cozy and stylish—set in a truly beautiful natural setting.

CANCELLATION FEE: Our platform's cancellation terms apply only to the rental charges. All bookings via VRBO and direct via our website include a mandatory, non-refundable 3-5% payment processing fee. This fee is charged by the payment processor instantly and will not be returned under any circumstance, including cancellations within the 'free' window.

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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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking or vaping
No events, parties or unregistered guests, day or night, without the prior written consent of the host
Clean up after your pet in the yard

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4588469vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Oneonta

Located in Oneonta, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Neahwa Park and Bear Pond Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Anderson Center for the Arts and Foothills Performing Arts Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cooperstown All Star Village Fields or Damaschke Field.
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Oneonta, NY

What's nearby

  • State University of New York-Oneonta - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Hartwick College - 10 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Anderson Center for the Arts - 12 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Foothills Performing Arts Center - 15 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Cooperstown All Star Village Fields - 16 min drive - 13.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min drive
  • Brooks House of Bar-B-Q's
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Muddy River Brewery - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to the Forest Gem! Small, cozy home in the woods pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Welcome to the Forest Gem! Small, cozy home in the woods?

As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Welcome to the Forest Gem! Small, cozy home in the woods on 19 Oct, 2026 start from S$827, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Welcome to the Forest Gem! Small, cozy home in the woods?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to the Forest Gem! Small, cozy home in the woods?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to the Forest Gem! Small, cozy home in the woods located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from State University of New York-Oneonta and within 6 miles (10 km) of Hartwick College and Anderson Center for the Arts. Foothills Performing Arts Center and Neahwa Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Upstate Getaways Vacation Rentals

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