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The Painted Pony Cottage at LegUp Stables. Vacation with a Horse!

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A living room with a striped armchair, a tufted armchair with a blue pillow, a wooden side table with a lamp, and framed artwork on the walls.
A circular stone fire pit surrounded by rocks in a grassy field.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a toaster, and a sink.
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free)

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 61000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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Geneseo, NY
  • Place, State University of New York-Geneseo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Genesee River
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, National Warplane Museum
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Geneseo

Located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from State University of New York-Geneseo, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Genesee River. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • State University of New York-Geneseo - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Genesee River - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • 5 Arch Bridge - 6 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • National Warplane Museum - 9 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Conesus Lake - 11 min drive - 9.4 miles

Getting around

  • Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Village Tavern - ‬7 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 Painted Pony Cottage at LegUp Stables. Vacation with a Horse!

The Painted Pony Cottage at Leg Up Stables is located on a 300 acre horse farm in the heart of the beautiful Genesee Valley. The cottage offers charming amenities to make your equine inspired stay truly unique including a tack room and a remodeled kitchen. The cottage is perfect for those wishing to travel with their horses or those interested in being immersed in a horse's experience. Our horse farm provides riding lessons all year long. We have facilities to ride inside and outside in all weather conditions. Ask about a guided tour of Leg Up Stables which is home to nearly 80 horses.

The Cottage:
The Painted Pony Cottage at Leg Up Stables is a one-bedroom home that has recently been remodeled and offers a private cozy and comfortable place to stay. The cottage includes a full eat-in kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a bedroom with a queen bed and bunk beds. An air mattress is available for additional sleeping arrangements in the living room. The Cottage has parking for two cars and a horse trailer. We have a fire pit in out expansive lawn and lots of areas to run around.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a travel crib.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 4 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 4 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Clean after dogs For equine visit legupstables.org

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
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 and a deadbolt lock
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Geneseo, close to Deer Run Winery, National Warplane Museum, and Abbey of the Genesee. Genesee River is also within a driving distance of 3.9 mi.

Is parking available on site at The Painted Pony Cottage at LegUp Stables. Vacation with a Horse!?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Painted Pony Cottage at LegUp Stables. Vacation with a Horse!?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at The Painted Pony Cottage at LegUp Stables. Vacation with a Horse!?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at The Painted Pony Cottage at LegUp Stables. Vacation with a Horse!?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC), which is 28.5 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Painted Pony Cottage at LegUp Stables. Vacation with a Horse!?

No, you won't find house with balconies at The Painted Pony Cottage at LegUp Stables. Vacation with a Horse!.

The Painted Pony Cottage at LegUp Stables. Vacation with a Horse! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 119 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 119 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 119 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 119 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 119 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

walter w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay, thank you! Beautiful location, would def recommend and look forward to coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tessa K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very beautiful property! If you want a horse get away this is the place! Will definitely plan a trip back in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tonya T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was very cozy and quiet yet convenient to the local attractions. My dogs enjoyed their stay as much as I did.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Painted Pony cottage was perfect for our getaway to see the Bills one last time at Highmark!! The property is gorgeous and our pups loved walking around with us.The price point was perfect for a stay that didn't break the bank an was set in gorgeous surroundings.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Was a very fun experience, convenient location and relaxing atmosphere. Owners were friendly and helpful!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nanci K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pet friendly perfection

Beautiful setting, peaceful surroundings
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed a peaceful and relaxing getaway with our 2 dogs. It was fun to explore the farm and meet the horses up close and personal. Letchworth State Park is also a great place to visit during the stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It is a wonderful, peaceful place to stay. Our dogs are very much at home with large areas to explore. The horses and the visitors are always friendly. The owners are welcoming and gladly provide insights into the area. We have visited there many times and will be back.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay

great location in an area with a lot of farms.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joey W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Convenient location, access to town. Thoughtfully appointed. Private property. The property looked like we would have enjoyed it but the weather didn't cooperate.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy cottage

We had a great stay here (adults, kids, and dogs). Very cozy, spacious, awesome location, and dog-friendly! Kitchen was well appointed, living room was cute and cozy, and the bedroom was comfortable. Very dog-friendly. Awesome to be so close to the farm and horses.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Painted Pony

A tranquil spot. Excellent for family and pets.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

We really enjoyed our stay -- the house was well kept and the horses were beautiful. Thank your for a great weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cottage is charming and quiet! Just lovely, bed was very comfortable and we were greeted with fresh flowers and a basket of fresh veggies which was such a welcoming touch! Located on a beautiful horse farm, very quiet and great for relaxing! Well appointed home and kitchen had everything we needed to eat in during a busy weekend competing at a local horseshow.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place!

The Cottage is always a pleasure! Great atmosphere and lovely place to stay! We will be back.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful getaway

We had a wonderful weekend getaway to visit friends. The cottage was cozy, the horse farm was beautiful, the area was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Leg Up, Great Place to Stay

The cottage is perfect for us. Lots of acreage for our dogs to run. Our 'go to' place in WNY!
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Upstate Getaway

Nothing like walking the property at sunset. Local to al things Geneseo with a unique horse farm country experience. Not our first time staying and it won't be our last!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Cottage

Lovely property. Cottage had all I needed to live & work for a few days.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

fred w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint, Quiet Cottage

The cottage was great and had everything you would need for an excellent stay!! Would stay again!! Thanks for the K-cup coffee maker!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was exactly as described. You are right on the stable grounds. It was a comfortable stay for my husband, son and I for move-in day. Our 2 dogs loved exploring the stable grounds on walks and there was plenty of room for everyone. We will be returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful, professionally managed stables with lovely horses. Property was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Always a great stay!

We have stayed at the cottage several times to bring our son to school and to visit during the year. Our family and our pup love the property and enjoy the spacious of the cottage itself. A home away from home.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Little Cottage for a Peaceful Getaway

Our young family loved our visit! The cottage was the perfect size for us to relax together. It was so peaceful and but had great proximity to many exciting day trip destinations. Kim was so nice and great to work with! Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Idyllic location!

My husband and I had a lovely experience at the Painted Pony Cottage. Beautiful landscape, friendly helpful hosts. Accommodations were clean and homey. Great place to stay while we attended the Geneseo air show!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023