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The Owl House • Cozy Stay Near the Canal

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Property grounds
TV, offices
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Waterloo, New York
  • Seneca Lake State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Ventosa Vineyards
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About this property

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

The Owl House • Cozy Stay Near the Canal

Summary:
Welcome to The Owl House—a newly remodeled, peaceful retreat in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from everything. This charming one-bedroom home features a private deck, beautiful walk-in shower, board games, and warm, thoughtful touches throughout. It's simple yet inviting—perfect for hiking, wine tasting, or relaxing. Whether you're here for a weekend or a week, this cozy spot may just become your new favorite.

The Space:
Welcome to The Owl House—a freshly remodeled, peaceful retreat tucked into a quiet neighborhood just minutes from everywhere you want to be. Though simple at first glance, this one-bedroom gem surprises guests with its warmth, charm, and elevated touches that make it feel special.

🛋️ Living Area + Kitchen
🛋️ Living Room – Comfortable and calming with a sleeper sofa for two additional guests and board games for laid-back nights in
🍽️ Open Layout – Bright and welcoming space that flows from living to dining to kitchen
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen – Modern appliances, plenty of counter space, and everything you need to cook

🛏️ Bed + Bath
🛏 Queen Bedroom – Soft hotel-quality linens, plenty of storage, and peaceful design that helps you settle right in
🚿 Spacious Bathroom – Large walk-in shower stocked with plush, luxurious towels and high-end toiletries
🧺 Laundry Room – Washer and dryer available for longer stays or mid-trip refreshes

✨ Property Highlights
🌊 Just a 2 minute walk from the canal—ideal for coffee, picnics, or a quiet stroll
🧘 Calming, minimalist design with cozy furnishings
🎲 Board games for relaxed evenings
🔥 Back deck with grill and outdoor seating
💫 Simple space with surprising charm—a team favorite!
🧴 Luxurious towels + hotel-quality bedding in every room
🛋️ Sleeper sofa adds flexibility for extra guests

📍 Prime Location
🍽️ Minutes to local favorites like diners, steakhouses, and bowling
🛍️ 5 minutes to downtown Geneva and Waterloo
🍷 5 minutes to Seneca Lake Wine Trail
🚤 Close to 2 boat rental locations
🏖️ 5 minutes to Seneca Lake State Park
🥾 Quick access to top hikes and waterfalls in the region
🚗 Just off the main road—easy to find and a breeze to explore from

Whether you're planning a laid-back weekend, a wine trail adventure, or a quiet place to recharge, The Owl House is the kind of stay that makes you feel right at home the moment you arrive.

Guest Access:
Guests have full private access to the entire home, including all indoor and outdoor areas. Easy self-check-in makes arrival simple. Just a 2-minute walk down the street, you'll find a peaceful canal-side spot with a bench—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, reading a book, or unwinding by the water. While not directly on the property, it’s a quiet space you’ll more than likely have all to yourself.

The Neighborhood:
The Owl House is located on a quiet residential street that feels tucked away but is just minutes from everything. The neighborhood is peaceful and relaxed—ideal for a restful stay. You’re close to the canal path for a quiet walk or a moment by the water, and just a short drive to downtown Geneva, Waterloo, local restaurants, and the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. It’s a calm and convenient base for exploring the best of the Finger Lakes.

Getting Around:
A car is highly recommended for exploring the area. Private taxis/car services and private wine tours are available.

Other Things to Note:
➡️ 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 before check-in.
➡️ Parking – Driveway parking is available for 1 vehicle only.
➡️ Quiet Neighborhood – Please respect the peaceful surroundings and observe quiet hours from 10 PM to 7 AM.
➡️ Canal Area – A quiet spot just a 2-minute walk down the street offers a bench and peaceful views of the canal. While you can’t access the water, it’s a great place to sit, read, or enjoy your coffee.
➡️ Seasonal Amenities – Some features may vary depending on weather or 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.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Seneca Lake State Park. Laundry facilities are available. The vacation home includes amenities such as a kitchen and a balcony.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and balcony
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Seneca Lake State Park and a few minutes from Ventosa Vineyards
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 manager

Chris Nagpaul

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Casino 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

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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
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.

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The Owl House • Cozy Stay Near the Canal Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Majin

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful clean owl house

Beautiful house. Up to date. Cleaner than a whistle. Perfect size for 2. Host was always in touch. 10 out of 10. Thank you very much
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect little getaway spot

This house is a gem. The moment you walk in the door it takes uour breath away. Very clean and sleek. All new appliances and is supplied with everything u need on a getaway.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patty D., Williamsburg

Liked: Cleanliness

Diamond in the rough

Such wonderful accommodations! Can’t say enough about the Owl House and the owners. We had everything we needed and our questions were answered promptly. So close to many Finger Lakes attractions. Wonderful destination. Highly recommend the Owl House!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brydie H., Reading, Berks

Liked: Cleanliness

Owls

Good layout, we would stay there again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024