Rapalee Retreat - Wine and Lake Lovers Take Notice!
Himrod, Yates County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Rapalee Retreat - Wine and Lake Lovers Take Notice! Take some time to enjoy the breathtaking views from Rapalee Retreat! Located on a quiet, private driveway, this spectacular house offers modern design and a variety of attractive amenities sure to appeal to guests of all ages. The covered carport offers a convenient spot for unloading, and leads into the open, spacious kitchen. With quartz coun...
Rapalee Retreat - Wine and Lake Lovers Take Notice! Take some time to enjoy the breathtaking views from Rapalee Retreat! Located on a quiet, private driveway, this spectacular house offers modern design and a variety of attractive amenities sure to appeal to guests of all ages. The covered carport offers a convenient spot for unloading, and leads into the open, spacious kitchen. With quartz countertops, an oversized kitchen island and upscale appliances, guests will have plenty of space for preparing and serving meals. The dining room is situated just in from the double doors leading to the covered patio, ideal for enjoying the lake views while dining either inside or outside. The great room offers a 55” flat screen tv with Amazon Fire Stick and a new (2023) sectional sofa for plenty of relaxation. Two bedrooms and the glamorous main bath featuring a fully tiled shower and double sinks are situated off the hall which can be closed off from the living area with a pocket door for extra sound sleeping. The master bedroom offers quests a queen size bed with beautiful lake views. The second bedroom also offers a queen size bed. A bonus room for additional sleeping along with the powder room are conveniently off the kitchen area. The bonus room has a triple bunk set and queen bed.The lower level features an informal rec room with a ping pong table, foosball, a single and queen futon couch along with the second full bathroom with a shower/tub combo. The covered grilling area is just outside the lower level doors allowing for guests to grill in the shade or out of foul weather.A wrap around porch/deck runs from the carport to the front of the house facing the lake, and is an excellent location for enjoying the views. A fire pit is located below the house in the yard for enjoying evening campfires and great company! With a two acre yard you will have plenty of room to enjoy all of the outdoor games a family could want.A short drive or walk down Rapalee Road leads to 40 feet of lakefront, along with a dock for enjoying swimming, sun bathing or fishing. A pair of kayaks and lawn chairs are provided for guests' enjoyment during their stay. While the seasonal dock is not set up to moor a boat, there is a public boat launch less than 2 miles away for guests that are bringing a boat with them.The home resides in a residential resort area which allows for great evening walks along the water or your choice of two restaurants. Located in the heart of the Seneca Lake Wine and Beer Trail, Rapalee Retreat is just minutes from several fine wineries, breweries, restaurants, and the Windmill Farm and Craft Market. Watkins Glen and Geneva are only a 15 minute drive as well as Penn Yan and the Keuka Lake Wine Trail. All you need is a good book and a cold beverage and your vacation awaits!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. Note: 1. Smoking is not allowed in any rental property.2. Homes are not handicap accessible, unless stated in description.3. Air conditioning is not available unless otherwise noted as available in the amenities. If air conditioning is noted as available, this is considered a seasonal amenity and is only available May 15 - October 15.4. Where pets are allowed it is indicated. Otherwise, pets are not allowed. Homes are not guaranteed allergen-free, even those that do not allow pets.5. Docking capabilities may vary based on current water levels. Docking is not guaranteed if water levels are low and/or high due to seasonal weather and climate changes.6. *Outdoor amenities, including furniture/watercraft are not available between October 15 - May 15*
Popular amenities
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Television
- DVD player
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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
Location type
- Waterfront
- Lake
- Lake view
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Lake view
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Himrod
Located in Himrod, this cottage is on the waterfront. Arts Center of Yates County and Oliver House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Torrey Ridge Winery and Miles Wine Cellars.
Nearby locations
- Torrey Ridge Winery 5 min drive
- Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard 6 min drive
- Miles Wine Cellars 7 min drive
- Keuka Lake Outlet Trail 17 min drive
- The Windmill Farm & Craft Market 21 min drive
Getting around
- Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) 71 min drive
Restaurants
- Fingerlicks 48 min drive
- Tabora Farm & Winery 12 min drive
- Mac's Dairy Bar 20 min drive
- Seneca Stag Brewing 10 min drive
- Rylee's Place Family Diner 52 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rapalee Retreat - Wine and Lake Lovers Take Notice! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Rapalee Retreat - Wine and Lake Lovers Take Notice!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rapalee Retreat - Wine and Lake Lovers Take Notice!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rapalee Retreat - Wine and Lake Lovers Take Notice! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Torrey Ridge Winery and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Miles Wine Cellars. Shaw Vineyard and Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard are also within 6 miles (10 km).