1 week stay at hillside home in New York’s Finger Lakes region. (arrive Sat, leave Sun; or arrive Sun, leave Sat) Pets welcome. 

 

The 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home located in Waverly, New York, situated on a hillside overlooking the Penn—York Valley in the picturesque Finger Lakes Region.  NOTE: The home is not on a lake and is approximately 30 miles from Ithaca or from Watkins Glen.  First floor includes living room and dining room with fireplace and views across the valley; kitchen; TV room; master bedroom (King) and bath; laundry room.  Second floor includes 2 bedrooms (I queen and one double) and bath.  Third floor has fold out queen bed.  There is a finished basement with half bath and ample outside/off street parking for 3+ vehicles.

 

The A frame home enjoys spectacular views over the valley from the front deck or from inside.  The home provides year-round enjoyment with a large custom floor-to-ceiling free-standing fire place inside and a cedar, wood burning hot tub that seats six on the side deck.  The property is next to a small state park with trails for walking.  Frequent animal visitors include deer, wild turkey, numerous birds and small mammals.  Black bear have been seen in the area but usually only visit property in spring after they emerge from hibernation.  

 

Regional attractions include day trips to Finger Lakes and state parks including the Robert Treman, Buttermilk Falls, and Tunkhannock Falls state parks located near Lake Cayuga and Ithaca, NY, and the Watkins Glen State Park located at the southern tip of Lake Seneca.  The region is beautiful year-round, although outdoor activities are most abundant in summer, and autumn has spectacular foliage and orchard trips.  Year round attractions include dozens of wineries open for touring and tasting, and numerous antique and vintage retailers.  More information available at https://www.fingerlakes.org/