Relax and rejuvenate at The Cottage at Botanical Hill Estate. Surrounded by nature, this cozy retreat is the perfect home base for your Finger Lakes getaway. With beds for six and a pull-out sofa for eight, it’s ideal for families and friends. Just minutes from Seneca Falls, the Cayuga Lake Wine & Beer Trail, Del Lago Casino, and more. A second property is available for joint bookings.
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This stunning home is nestled along picturesque Route 89, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and unforgettable Finger Lakes experiences. As you travel the scenic shores of Cayuga Lake, you’ll find yourself immersed in the renowned Cayuga Lake Wine Trail—home to award-winning wineries, charming vineyards, and breathtaking views at every turn.
Just minutes away, the historic town of Seneca Falls invites you to step back in time. Explore its powerful ties to the women’s rights movement, wander its quaint streets lined with museums and unique shops, and savor delicious bites at local eateries.
Here are some other attractions you will be looking to visit during your stay.
✔ Lakeshore Winery (4 min away)
✔ Deans Cove (5 min away)
✔ Knapp Winery and Field & Vine Cafe (6 min away)
✔ Cayuga Lake State Park (8 min away)
✔ Three Brothers Winery (14 min away)
✔ Sampson State Park (16 min away)
✔ Montezuma Wildlife Preserve (19 min away)
✔ Hobart and William Smith College (20 min away)
✔ Geneva (22 min away)
✔ Taughannock Falls State Park (25 min away)
✔ Cornell University (42 min away)
✔ Buttermilk Falls State Park (43 min away)
✔ Robert H. Treman State Park (44 min away)
✔ Watkins Glen State Park (45 min away)
✔ Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park (45 min away)
✔ Destiny USA (55 min away)
✔ Corning Museum of Glass (1h away)
✔ The Strong National Museum of Play (1h away)
*Distance calculated if traveling by car
Guests have complete and private access to The Cottage and the immediate surrounding grounds.
This historic property is the perfect place for friends and families to regroup and revitalize. The Cottage features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a pull-out sofa, comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests. Sliding glass doors showcase beautiful views of the gardens and grounds, while the in-home washer and dryer make it ideal for families and longer stays.
Need more space? Rent both The Guest House and The Cottage together to accommodate up to 18 guests.
Please note: A neighboring home is occupied by long-term tenants. We kindly ask all guests and residents to respect each other’s privacy and quiet enjoyment of the property.
★ LIVING ROOMS ★
After a day of adventure, unwind in the cozy living spaces. Stretch out on plush seating, grab a snack, and settle in for a movie night or meaningful conversation.
✔ Charming Sectionals, Sofas & Futons with Pillows
✔ Smart TVs
✔ Stylish Coffee Tables
✔ Direct Access to Deck & Yard
★ KITCHENS & DINING AREAS ★
This home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances, generous counter space, and ample cabinetry—perfect for preparing everything from quick breakfasts to gourmet dinners.
✔ Microwave
✔ Oven & Stove
✔ Toaster
✔ Blender
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Coffee Maker
✔ Hot Water Kettle
✔ Double-Door Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Sink with Hot & Cold Water
✔ Glassware, Silverware, Trays
✔ Pots & Pans
Sip a drink in the cozy living rooms or gather outdoors while the chef in your group prepares a delicious meal. When it’s time to eat, inviting dining spaces await.
✔ Dining Table Seating: 6
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 3 BEDROOMS ★
Retreat to one of three welcoming bedrooms, each designed for comfort and peaceful rest.
♛ Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Ensuite Bath
♛ Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
♛ Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
All bedrooms include:
✔ Premium Mattresses, Pillows & Linens
✔ Closets with Hangers & Shelves
✔ Nightstands with Reading Lamps
Additional Sleeping Space: The Cottage’s living room sofa converts into an extra bed if needed.
★ BATHROOMS ★
With two bathrooms, you’ll enjoy convenience and comfort throughout your stay. Each bathroom is stocked with essentials and fresh towels.
✔ Bathtub/Shower Combo
✔ Walk-In Shower
✔ Vanity & Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Hair Dryer
✔ Essential Toiletries
Although Uber and Lyft are in the area, it may be hit or miss. Please reach out if you'd like recommendations for a wine trail driver.
★ PRIOR TO YOUR STAY★
We require you to complete a pre-arrival form and sign and agree to our rental conditions.
★ ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION ★
Traveling in a larger group, or your preferred dates are already taken? You'll be happy to know we offer additional accommodation in the area. Please browse our host profile for the complete list of gorgeous listings.
★ PET-FRIENDLY HOME - COTTAGE ONLY (2 well-behaved dogs allowed – Approval & $150 Fee Required) ★
Bring your furry friends along for an exciting vacation. They'll enjoy the large yards and the numerous sniff spots!
★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★
Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.
★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in a fee of at least $500 for odor removal and furniture cleaning.
★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★
We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits. Violation of this rule will result in immediate eviction without a refund.
★ SECURITY★
There are security cameras pointing at the driveways. We respect the privacy of our guests and only check the cameras if there is a concern.
★VIOLATION FEES★
Smoke Removal Fee: $600.
Violating our no party rule can result in immediate eviction without a refund and an additional $500 clean up fee
Thank you very much for your understanding.
