Located in Western Gardens within a 5-minute walk of Hobart and William Smith Colleges, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Hobart & William Smith Tennis Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Hobart and William Smith Colleges - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
South Main Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Seneca Lake State Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
Ravines Wine Cellars on Seneca Lake - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles
Ventosa Vineyards - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min walk
Ling Ling Chinese Buffet - 18 min walk
Arby's - 7 min walk
Tim Hortons - 16 min walk
Beef & Brew - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Heron Hideaway • Game Room + Walk to HWS & Lake
Summary: Heron Hideaway is a spacious and stylish retreat located in the heart of Finger Lakes wine country—just a short walk from Hobart & William Smith Colleges and close to Seneca Lake and downtown Geneva. Whether you're in town for a college visit, wine trail adventure, or family getaway, this five-bedroom home with a game room, fenced yard, and central location is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and explore.
The Space: Welcome to Heron Hideaway, a beautifully updated home offering modern comforts and cozy charm, perfectly situated just a block from Hobart & William Smith Colleges, and within a mile of both Downtown Geneva and Seneca Lake. With five spacious bedrooms, multiple entertainment spaces, and a fenced-in outdoor area, this home is the ideal getaway for families, groups, and wine country explorers!
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements 🛏 Bedroom 1 – Queen-size bed with easy access to the main living area. 🛏 Bedroom 2 – Queen-size bed with ample closet space and natural light. 🛏 Bedroom 3 – Queen-size bed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. 🛏 Bedroom 4 – Queen-size bed, offering a cozy and comfortable retreat. 🛏 Bedroom 5 – Full-size bed, great for kids or solo travelers.
Bathrooms 🚻 Half Bath (First Floor) – Conveniently located near common areas. 🛁 Full Bathroom (Second Floor) – Beautifully updated with a walk-in shower. 🛁 Full Bathroom (Basement) – Recently renovated with a shower/tub combo.
Amenities You'll Love ✨ Spacious Living Areas – Multiple comfortable seating areas, perfect for gathering and relaxing. 🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen – Equipped with everything you need to prepare meals, plus complimentary coffee. 🎱 Game Room & Entertainment – Enjoy endless fun with: *Ping Pong & Pool Table 🎱 *Board Games & Card Games 🎲 *Children’s Toys & Games 🧸 🔥 Fenced-In Outdoor Space – Relax in privacy, enjoy a morning coffee, or let kids play safely.
Location Highlights 🎓 Less than a half mile to Hobart & William Smith Colleges 🍷 Wine & Brewery Trail – Minutes from top-rated Seneca Lake wineries and craft breweries. 🚶♂️ Downtown Geneva – Explore charming shops, local restaurants, and live entertainment. 🌊 Lakeside Fun & Outdoor Activities – Just a 15-minute walk or a short drive to Seneca Lake, where you can: *Rent bikes or kayaks from the local ice cream stand 🍦🚲🛶 *Visit three playgrounds for kids to enjoy *Splash and cool off at the Seneca Lake State Park splash pad 💦 *Swim in the lake at the designated beach area 🏖
Whether you’re sipping wine on a vineyard patio, biking along the lake, or catching up with loved ones, Heron Hideaway is where your Finger Lakes memories begin. ✨ Book now and make it yours!
Guest Access: Guests have full private access to the entire home and outdoor spaces. Digital locks are installed on all entry doors for easy self-check-in.
The Neighborhood: Heron Hideaway is tucked in a quiet residential neighborhood, just a short walk from Hobart & William Smith Colleges, downtown Geneva, and Seneca Lake. While peaceful and private, you’re just minutes from great restaurants, shops, wineries, and lakefront parks.
Getting Around: While a car is recommended for exploring the region and visiting wineries, you’ll find plenty to enjoy within walking distance. Downtown Geneva’s restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops are just minutes away on foot, and the Seneca Lake waterfront is only a few blocks from the house. If you’d like to tour the wine trail, we’re happy to recommend a few trusted local wine tour companies.
Other Things to Note: ➡️ Please note: We provide cooking basics, with the exception of oil at this time—it will be included in the future. ➡️ No Smoking Indoors – Smoking is only permitted outside, away from the house. ➡️ Guest Agreement Required – All guests must sign Get RED-y Vacations’ rental agreement prior to check-in. ➡️ Parking – Two off-street parking spaces are available directly at the property. Additional street parking is available, but please follow posted signage and local regulations. ➡️ Quiet Hours – Please respect quiet hours between 10 PM and 7 AM. ➡️ Seasonal Amenities – Some outdoor features may vary depending on weather and time of year.
Interaction with Guests: We offer 24/7 guest support — we're always just a message or call away if you need anything during your stay. While we’re here to help at any time, we also respect your privacy and won’t interrupt your visit unless absolutely necessary.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
Chris Nagpaul
Languages
English
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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
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 first aid kit
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
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Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Western Gardens within a short 11-minute walk of South Main Street and also 12 minutes on foot from Smith Center for the Arts. You'll also find Hobart & William Smith Tennis Center and Geneva History Museum less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to 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 Heron Hideaway • Game Room + Walk to HWS & Lake?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.
Does Heron Hideaway • Game Room + Walk to HWS & Lake have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Heron Hideaway • Game Room + Walk to HWS & Lake?
Yes, every accommodation at Heron Hideaway • Game Room + Walk to HWS & Lake comes with a balcony.
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