Entire home

Sweetgrass Cottage, Ovid: Walk to Sheldrake Point Winery, Beach and Boat Launch

Holiday home with kitchen, near Cayuga Lake

Escape to a private country cottage above Sheldrake Creek, with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and a loft offering distant views of the lake. Enjoy vintage decor in shades of green as you relax by the fire pit or unwind on the back deck with barbecue and dinner options.

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

Parking available
Barbecue grill
Dryer
Washer
Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

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

Sweetgrass Cottage, Ovid: Walk to Sheldrake Point Winery, Beach and Boat Launch

A private country cottage above Sheldrake Creek features open floor plan, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and a loft. Featuring vintage and "not-so-shabby chic" decor in 50 shades of green, the home sleeps a maximum of 5 guests with 2 queen size beds and a double futon. This an extremely private property with distant views of the lake and a field across the street. An 8 minute leisurely walk lands you at Sheldrake Point Winery or the local boat launch with Cayuga lake access. Enjoy a barbecue or dinner on the back deck and relax by the fire pit after dark. A fully furnished kitchen and nearby grocery, vegetable stand and farmers' markets offers you the option of preparing all your meals at home. Washer and dryer on site (some summer water restrictions may apply in case of drought as our water comes from a well.) Scenic walking, biking, boating and jogging locations abound in the immediate and nearby area, only a half hour's drive to Taughannock Falls and the Ithaca Gorges, Seneca Falls and the Women's Hall of Fame, local Amish Farm Stores, breweries and distilleries. Our location is convenient to both Cayuga and Seneca Lake Wine, Cheese, and Art Trails. Owner lives close by to assist with all your needs. NO CLEANING FEES makes this an economical choice for the savvy traveler!

Property amenities

Beach

Beach towels

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace

Entertainment

Books
Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board
Safe

Things to do

Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

Garden
Property does not allow children

Similar properties

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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 to complete the following before checking out:

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Please do dishes and hang wet towels in bathroom. Can leave compost in covered bucket. Trash goes in metal trash can and please secure lid. THANK YOU!

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

We request guests to follow ecological practices such as conservation of well water; recycling and composting. Drinking/cooking water are provided.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

About the area

Ovid, NY

What's nearby

Sheldrake Point Winery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Cayuga Lake - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
Thirsty Owl Wine Company - 5 min drive - 6.8 km
Taughannock Falls State Park - 14 min drive - 21.6 km
Long Point State Park - Finger Lakes - 65 min drive - 84.3 km

Getting around

Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

‪NY Quick Shop - ‬7 min drive
‪Italian kitchen - ‬9 min drive
‪Pat’s Pizzeria - ‬9 min drive
‪Thirsty Owl Wine Company - ‬6 min drive
‪King Ferry Corner Store - ‬59 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sweetgrass Cottage, Ovid: Walk to Sheldrake Point Winery, Beach and Boat Launch pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sweetgrass Cottage, Ovid: Walk to Sheldrake Point Winery, Beach and Boat Launch?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sweetgrass Cottage, Ovid: Walk to Sheldrake Point Winery, Beach and Boat Launch?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sweetgrass Cottage, Ovid: Walk to Sheldrake Point Winery, Beach and Boat Launch located?

Located in Sheldrake, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Sheldrake Point Winery and Cayuga Lake. WeBeTilin' Studios is 0.6 mi (1 km) away.