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The Boat House: Wine Country + Lake Living + Perfect Couples Retreat!

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom46 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Lake view

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Romulus, NY

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About the area

Romulus

When you stay at this cottage in Romulus, you'll be on the waterfront, just a 3-minute walk from Cayuga Lake and 12 minutes by foot from Buttonwood Grove Winery. .This cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Goose Watch Winery and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Knapp Winery and Vineyard.

Getting around

  • Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Italian kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pat’s Pizzeria - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Aurora Ale & Lager Co. - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪Thirsty Owl Wine Company - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪New Dragon Chinese Restaurant - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Boat House: Wine Country + Lake Living + Perfect Couples Retreat!

Escape to The Boat House, a charming tiny home perfectly situated between historic Seneca Falls and the stunning gorges of Ithaca. This cozy Finger Lakes vacation rental is an ideal retreat for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind and soak up panoramic views of Cayuga Lake.

Step inside to discover beautiful wood flooring and a bright, open living space designed in calming shades of grey and white. The kitchen boasts custom cabinetry and classic white subway tile accents, fully equipped for preparing your favorite meals. Be sure to stop by local roadside stands to pick up fresh produce and ingredients to enhance your culinary experience.

The entry-level bathroom features elegant tile work and a luxurious rain shower head, providing a spa-like experience after a day of exploring. Upstairs, the queen-size bedroom offers a comfortable and cozy haven with breathtaking lake views—a perfect spot to rest and rejuvenate.

Just a short walk from the front door, you'll find your private natural pebble beach where you can swim, sunbathe, or simply relax by the water. The Boat House provides a canoe and kayak, making it easy to paddle along the pristine Cayuga Lake waters and enjoy the tranquility of lake life.

Local dining options include The Boat Yard Grille and Wolffy's Grill and Marina, both popular for their fresh, local flavors. For a laid-back evening, the nearby Beer Garden offers live music on weekends—a great way to experience the local scene.

Wine lovers will appreciate the close proximity to renowned Finger Lakes wineries such as Goose Watch Winery, Buttonwood Grove, and Cayuga Ridge Estate, all just a short drive away. Whether you're here to explore the vineyards, hike nearby Taughannock Falls State Park, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning lake views, The Boat House offers the perfect base for your Finger Lakes getaway.

This vacation home is smoke-free and pet-free, with one parking space available and convenient access to a permanent dock. Book your stay at The Boat House today and discover the best of Cayuga Lake's serene beauty and charm.

Occupancy: This property is closely monitored for responsible renting. The maximum occupancy of each home is the number of guests allowed on the premises at any given time. This includes both day and overnight guests.

Note:
1. Smoking is not allowed in any rental property. This includes vaping and e-cigarettes.
2. Homes are not handicap accessible, unless stated in the description.
3. Air conditioning is not available unless listed as an amenity. If available, air conditioning is considered a seasonal amenity and is only available May 15 - October 15.
4. Where pets are allowed it is indicated. Otherwise, pets are not allowed. Homes are not guaranteed allergen-free, even those that do not allow pets.
5. Docking capabilities may vary based on current water levels. Docking is not guaranteed if water levels are low and/or high due to seasonal weather and climate changes.
6. Outdoor amenities, including furniture/watercraft and firepit are not available between October 15 - May 15.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned cottage, which features a DVD player. The bathroom has a shower.Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

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