Hobart and William Smith Colleges - 50 min drive - 30.6 miles
Glenora Wine Cellars - 53 min drive - 30.8 miles
Canandaigua Lake - 55 min drive - 37.1 miles
Getting around
Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 88 min drive
Restaurants
McGregor Vineyard - 52 min drive
Y Knot Country Store Eatery - 30 min drive
Weis Vineyards - 47 min drive
Domaine Leseurre Winery - 48 min drive
Hunt Country Vineyards - 22 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.
Black Dogs Bluff: Amazing Views!
Welcome to Black Dogs Bluff, your ideal Finger Lakes vacation rental just outside of Penn Yan. This charming lakeside vacation home is perfectly nestled into a hillside, offering 200 feet of natural Keuka Lake frontage and plenty of space for your family, friends, and even your furry companions to relax and recharge.
Inside, you'll find original wood floors throughout the entry-level living area, with a cozy bay window nook that's perfect for curling up with a book while soaking in peaceful lake views. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need to whip up your favorite meals, and the adjacent dining area centers around a beautiful stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to gather for dinner or game nights.
This spacious vacation home comfortably sleeps up to eight guests with four bedrooms spread across the upper and lower levels. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer a mix of lake and garden views with cozy bedding and thoughtful decor. The lower level includes a private bedroom with a queen bed and a full bathroom, ideal for families or multi-generational groups seeking a little extra privacy.
Step outside to enjoy the large balcony overlooking the lake, a great spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails while watching stunning sunsets. The lower patio is perfect for laid-back afternoons or evening chats. And the best part? The private shale beach and dock offer direct access to Keuka Lake, where you can swim, sunbathe, fish, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the water.
Black Dogs Bluff is perfectly situated for exploring the Finger Lakes region. You're just minutes from Keuka Lake State Park's hiking trails and swimming spots, and close to the popular Keuka Lake Wine Trail. The nearby town of Penn Yan offers charming shops, restaurants, and local attractions like Seneca Farms, a must-visit for tasty fried chicken and ice cream.
Whether you're planning a relaxing lakeside escape, a fun-filled family vacation, or an adventurous wine country trip, this Finger Lakes vacation rental has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Pets are welcome too, with space for two dogs to enjoy the getaway alongside you.
Book your stay at Black Dogs Bluff today and experience the best of lakeside living in the beautiful Finger Lakes!
Occupancy: This property is closely monitored for responsible renting. The maximum occupancy of each home is the number of guests allowed on the premises at any given time. This includes both day and overnight guests as well as all children including infants.
Note: 1. You will receive an email upon confirmation with a link to our Guest License Agreement which is a copy of our Rental Rules that must be signed and returned within 7 days of receiving. 2. Smoking is not allowed in any rental property. This includes vaping and e-cigarettes. 3. Homes are not handicap accessible, unless stated in the description. 4. Air conditioning is not available unless listed as an amenity. If available, air conditioning is considered a seasonal amenity and is only available May 15 - October 15. 5. Homes are not guaranteed allergen-free, even those that do not allow pets. 6. Docking is not guaranteed if water levels are low and/or high due to seasonal weather and climate changes. 7. Outdoor amenities, including furniture, watercraft, and firepit are not available between October 15 - May 15. 8. 2 dogs allowed maximum and $100 plus tax non-refundable pet fee applies per dog.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
General
Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Rules
FLPP requires a verbal confirmation within 48 hours of booking and a representative will reach out to you within 48 hours to review the reservation.
Pet allowance is limited to 2 dogs only. An additional $100 non-refundable pet fee will apply per dog.
Docking Capabilities are seasonal and will be available May 15 - October 15.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
Cottage Cottage
415466
Cottage Keuka Park
Cottage Cottage Keuka Park
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Keuka Park, just steps from Keuka Lake. You'll also find Keuka Lake State Park and Ravines Wine Cellars nearby.
Will I be able to park at Black Dogs Bluff: Amazing Views!?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Black Dogs Bluff: Amazing Views!?
With a stay at this lakeside vacation home, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each house plus a lake view and a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Black Dogs Bluff: Amazing Views!?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Black Dogs Bluff: Amazing Views!?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional), which is about 27.6 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Black Dogs Bluff: Amazing Views!?
Yes, every house at Black Dogs Bluff: Amazing Views! comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.