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Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen!

Apartment near Watkins Glen State Park in Watkins Glen

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Watkins Glen, NY
  • Place, Watkins Glen State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, International Motor Racing Research Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Seneca Harbor
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the area

Watkins Glen

In Watkins Glen .With a stay at this well-placed apartment, you'll be half a mile (1 km) from Watkins Glen State Park and within 2 miles (3 km) of Seneca Lake. Also, International Motor Racing Research Center is within half a mile (1 km) and The Tasting Room is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Watkins Glen State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • International Motor Racing Research Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Tasting Room - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Seneca Harbor - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Watkins Glen Beach - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Blue Ribbon Diner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Holy Cow Meat Market & Deli - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Art & Nancy's - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen!

Welcome to our charming Guest House in the heart of the Finger Lakes!

Enjoy a Short Stroll to:
-Watkins Glen State Park
-Downtown Dining, Breweries, and Coffee Shops
- Scenic hiking and Biking Trails

5-10 Minute Drive to:
-Seneca Lake
- Start of the Seneca Lake Wine Trails
- Watkins Glen Race Track
-Havana Glen Falls
-Hector Falls

25 Minute Drive to Ithaca


Put your feet up and relax at this adorable, ground-floor apartment tucked away in the charming village of Watkins Glen. Welcome to this sunny and inviting studio space with a microwave, a minifridge a wall-mounted flat screen TV for streaming your favorite shows and movies. Outside, feel free to fire up the shared gas grill for the perfect barbecue during your stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Gas grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

12662

Frequently asked questions

How close is Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen! to the airport?

This apartment is 21 mi (30-min drive) away from the Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen!?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen! on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $182, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen! to the beach?

This apartment is 1.4 mi (3-min drive) from Watkins Glen Beach.

Does Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen! offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen!?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen!?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen! have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen! to downtown Watkins Glen?

This apartment is 0.6 mi away from Watkins Glen.

Guest House in the heart of Watkins Glen! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 41 out of 45 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 45 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 45 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 45 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 45 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay in Watkins Glen. Close to the state park and downtown restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Amenities
Great Stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ARMEN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Close to all attractions
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute little place. Very comfortable bed and great shower
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan B.

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

Nice place for a hiking weekend

Was a lovely place to stay for the weekend. We had a great time and the property manager was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tucker A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute and clean. Perfect for our weekend stay. The owners were very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super clean and cute. Great location. Friendly hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zak S.

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

A close stay to the park!

A cozy places to stay right by downtown Watkins Glen and right down the road from the main park entrance!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chet H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The apartment was exactly what we needed. We were in town for 1 night and it was as described. Very clean and accommodating. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William & Jennifer T.

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

Close to state park entrance.

This was a perfect staying place to get to downtown and the state park. Everything was made very easy for staying there.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly D.

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

Simply perfect stay

Location was so close to Watkins Glen State Park it was simply perfect! Diane and Erik are great to deal with also!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tonya W.

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

Perfect spot for a couple

The location was perfect for exploring the state park and downtown. The owners were attentive, checking in several times. The home was clean and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Cute, clean, close to everything

Perfect spot for a weekend getaway. Smaller than expected but bedding was comfortable and the place was very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles E.

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

perfect location

it was a perfect location. close enough to be able to walk around the village yet close enough to visit other areas nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Traci S.

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

Visit to Watkins Glenn

Highly recommend this property for your next visit to Watkins Glenn. Walking distance to downtown restaurants and to Seneca Lake to catch the shuttle to tour the wineries. Would definitely stay here on our next visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The cottage was so clean and comfortable with so many extra amenities. The bed was very comfortable and the restaurants in the area are great. The host was very hospitable and communicative. The area around the cottage is beautiful and there is so much to do. I highly recommend this place and will be coming back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice Z.

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

Comfy, cozy

Great location, easy walk to many places. Hosts very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose C.

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

Great spot in great location

No issues at all. Hosts were very good in communication; reached out if we had any issues. Location was great close to the restaurants and parks
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip G.

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

Pleasant Stay

Reliable space for a couple to stay at close to Seneca Lake. Not too many bells or whistles but none needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James W.

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

June 2024 stay

Great VRBO experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris R.

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

Great location!

Just as pictured. Fantastic location. Easy checkin. Had a great time!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ed P.

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

Perfect location

5 minute walk to the Gorge and 5 minute drive to the lake or 20 minute walk…the local bar was just around the corner and many nice restaurants downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin J.

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

Very convenient

This was a very clean, convenient place to stay. The amenities were a great bonus. I strongly suggest a yone looking to visit Watkins should look into this property
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridget D.

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

Perfect cozy place

This property was clean and pretty and super comfortable. It’s perfect for two people. The hosts were amazing and responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Molly O.

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

Perfect

We only needed a short stay and this was perfect. So quaint, super clean, and easy to access. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024