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Skaneateles Retreat, 1875 Charm- 3 bedrooms 2025 remodel. Walk to the brewery!

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9.8 out of 10
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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms144 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

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Skaneateles, NY
  • Place, Charlie Major Nature Trail
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Skaneateles Historical Society
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Skaneateles Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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

Skaneateles Retreat, 1875 Charm- 3 bedrooms 2025 remodel. Walk to the brewery!

Welcome to Our Historic 1875 Skaneateles Retreat!

Nestled in the heart of Skaneateles, NY, our beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern convenience. Originally built in 1875, this historic property has been thoughtfully updated to provide all the comforts of contemporary living while preserving its original character. Whether you’re visiting for a lakeside getaway, a relaxing retreat, or a taste of small-town charm, this home promises an unforgettable experience.

The Space
Step inside and be greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that blends historic details with fresh, modern updates. The open-concept living area boasts elegant hardwood floors, cozy furnishings, and plenty of natural light, creating the perfect space to unwind after a day of exploring the town.

The fully equipped kitchen features brand-new appliances, sleek countertops, and everything you need to prepare meals for your group. Whether it’s a quick breakfast before heading to the lake or a home-cooked dinner to enjoy with loved ones, this kitchen is ready to accommodate.

The home’s three spacious bedrooms are tastefully designed, each offering plush bedding, ample storage, and a tranquil ambiance to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The bathrooms have been completely updated, featuring modern fixtures and spa-like touches to add a little luxury to your stay.

Outdoor Living
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine on the charming front porch, a perfect spot to take in the peaceful surroundings. The backyard offers additional outdoor space, ideal for family barbecues, relaxing afternoons, or even a little stargazing under the clear Skaneateles skies.

Location
Our home is conveniently located just a short stroll from the picturesque Skaneateles Lake, known for its pristine waters and scenic views. Take advantage of all the activities the area has to offer, from boating and fishing to hiking and exploring local vineyards.

The vibrant downtown area is also nearby, offering an array of boutique shops, art galleries, and top-rated restaurants. Don’t miss the chance to visit the historic Sherwood Inn or enjoy an afternoon cruising the lake on one of the famous Mid-Lakes Navigation boats.

Why You’ll Love It
Historic Charm: Immerse yourself in the rich history of a home that has stood for nearly 150 years, enhanced with tasteful modern updates.
Prime Location: Explore all that Skaneateles has to offer, from its stunning lake to its charming downtown, all within easy reach.
Modern Comforts: Enjoy all the conveniences of a fully renovated home, including high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and plenty of space for your group to relax.
Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a weekend with friends, our historic Skaneateles retreat is ready to welcome you. Book your stay today and experience the perfect combination of history, comfort, and small-town charm!
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Skaneateles Lake. Laundry facilities are available. Free WiFi and 2 bathrooms are available in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with washing machine, 2 bathrooms, and dining area
  • Free WiFi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Skaneateles Lake and a few minutes from Charlie Major Nature Trail
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,552 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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.