You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Full House Overlooking Watkins Glen & Seneca Lake!
The Sunset Guest House sits high above Seneca Lake and the views are STUNNING! If you're wanting to stay in Wine Country, this place is perfect! Just a few minutes from downtown Watkins Glen and centrally located to Ithaca, Horseheads and Corning. Home offers a private kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The outdoor space is amazing for relaxing, taking in the gorgeous sunsets and enjoying the beauty of the Finger Lakes! Pets are allowed, pet fee is $35 per pet.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Watkins Glen Beach.
Air-conditioned home with hair dryer
6 minutes by car from Watkins Glen State Park and 13 minutes from Watkins Glen International
Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
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
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
See Departure Instructions in Welcome Book.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Pet fee is $35/pet. Pets should not be left alone. Please sweep/vacuum any loose hair, clean up and properly dispose of any pet waste.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Please clean up loose hair and pet waste.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Reviews
Full House Overlooking Watkins Glen & Seneca Lake! Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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8.6/10
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Julie F.
30 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We stayed for only a few days. I wish it were longer. The house was perfect and the property amazing. The owner was a wonderful communicator and answered questions very quickly. Anything we needed was provided. I'm eager to return!
Julie F.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen D.
26 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We had a wonderful guest experience. Cottage was very clean, well stocked with every thing we needed. Shawna thought of everything guests might need. Location was perfect and the view of the lake was amazing. Thank you!
Kathleen D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Don H.
17 Aug 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness
Nice house, beautiful view, great location. House could have been a bit cleaner.
Don H.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jon C.
1 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful Stay in a Great Location!We had a fantastic time at this vacation rental. The location was perfect—peaceful and scenic, yet just a short drive to town and lots of excellent restaurants. One of the highlights of our stay was enjoying the beautiful sunsets—absolutely stunning!The home was comfortable and had everything we needed. The owner was very kind and welcoming, and we appreciated getting to meet them on our last day. Their hospitality really added a personal touch to the experience.Overall, a great place to relax and explore the area. We'd definitely stay here again!