Location, location, location! Among the rolling hills just north of downtown Watkins Glen and tucked between the tree line, you'll find the charming: Watkin' Lakeside. A spectacular and peaceful setting, this home has everything you'll need and more for a quintessential Finger Lakes getaway. Located one mile from downtown Watkins Glen and only minutes from Watkins Glen International, the gorge at Watkins Glen State Park, and Captain Bills Cruise, there's fun and excitement waiting for guests of all ages when you choose this gem!
Inside, cozy décor warms and welcomes you. The living areas offer an open floor plan that flows freely from room to room. In the kitchen, you'll find the cupboards stocked well with all your cooking and baking essentials.
A breakfast bar separating the kitchen from the dining area is the perfect spot to sit with a glass of your favorite Finger Lakes wine to relax and unwind and visit with the chef of your group while they prepare your mealtime favorites.
Just around the corner, a beautifully designed dining table adds warmth to any meal. Enjoy your favorite meals with this family style dining setting.
The living area boasts peeping lake views. Enjoy watching boaters pass by on the water in the summer, and in the fall soak in the beautifully painted tree leaves in their shades of red, orange and yellow.
Throughout the house, three bedrooms are scattered about. Two on the main level, and one on the lower level. Each bedroom is decorated with the perfect blend of cool and welcoming tones.
The fun doesn't stop there! Ample family games are offered to enhance your getaway. Challenge your group of travelers to a game and see who can win the most times during your stay at Watkin' Lakeside. Winner picks the wine of the night!
Venture out onto the wrap around patio overlooking Seneca Lake and the tree line below. A propane grill and patio set are yours to dish up fresh flavors from the local markets! Whether you're sitting with your morning coffee or toasting the evening with your favorite local brew – the view offers a peaceful and calming ambiance to complete your vacation.
Located one mile from downtown historical Watkins Glen, ample Finger Lakes fun is available at your fingertips! Spend the day hiking waterfalls at Watkins Glen State Park, taking a dip into the water at the community lake front, or plan a wine tour and taste the variety of award-winning Finger Lakes vintages. Lakewood Vineyards and Castle Grisch are both within a five minute drive. Walk the streets of beautiful Watkin's Glen and see how this home got it's name! Boutique shops, delicious local cuisine and boat tours are also available to enhance your stay! Or book this home for when you're attending a wedding at the Harbor Hotel! No trip to Wakin' Lakeside would be complete without a visit to the Tiki Bar. A couple minute walk down Salt Point will have you enjoying a cocktail at the local Tiki Bar! Every trip to Watkin' Lakeside will have you wondering why you didn't choose this location before. If you'd rather “stay and play,” bring all your favorite mealtime goodies from home, a favorite book and just enjoy the serenity Watkin' Lakeside has to offer. Call and make your reservation today!
**Your safety matters to us! Watkin' Lakeside has outside security cameras that face toward the driveway and parking area. The cameras do not look into any interior living areas.
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.
