PondView Mountain Country House/Cabin on 70 acres with 5 Ponds
Spencer, McCook County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
PondView Mountain Country House/Cabin on 70 acres with 5 Ponds House, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bath, (Sleeps 6 adults MAXIMUM)We call it POND VIEW. It is a unique vacation place on 70 acres in the rolling hills of Spencer NY. It's a great place for 2-6 adults plus a few children. If you like nature and the outdoors, this is for you - very quiet, peaceful, at the end of a well-maintained 1/2 mile no-outlet r...
PondView Mountain Country House/Cabin on 70 acres with 5 Ponds House, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bath, (Sleeps 6 adults MAXIMUM)We call it POND VIEW. It is a unique vacation place on 70 acres in the rolling hills of Spencer NY. It's a great place for 2-6 adults plus a few children. If you like nature and the outdoors, this is for you - very quiet, peaceful, at the end of a well-maintained 1/2 mile no-outlet road. The 3-bedroom 2-bath house is completely remodeled inside, with refinished oak flooring and woodwork harvested from Pond View's trees. There are oriental rugs, antique furnishings, and quilts throughout. The house is fully stocked with cookware, dishes, sheets, towels, etc. First floor has open floor plan; new kitchen includes breakfast bar made from a lightning-felled red oak from the top of the mountain. Large covered deck for eating, relaxing. House is surrounded by beautiful ponds (total 5, largest 1 acre), meadows and woods. House site is half-way up a mountain that rises to highest point in Tioga County (1600 feet). Over 2 miles of hiking trails. 3 ponds are stocked with bass - bring your fishing gear (catch and release). The grounds are frequently visited by wildlife (deer, turkeys, geese) and bird watching. Many attractions within easy drive: Finger Lakes wineries, state parks with waterfalls and hiking trails, Tioga Downs (harness racing, gaming), Corning Glass Museum, glider airplane rides in Elmira (soaring capital of eastern US), antique shops, etc. Spencer has a grocery store, gas station, bank, New Dollar General and most basics, along with a golf course/country club. Very comfortable country living.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Telephone
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
Entertainment
- Books
- Television
- DVD player
- Video library
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Mountain
- Rural
- Mountain view
Nearby activities
- Winery tours
- Antiquing
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Gambling casinos
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Mountain view
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Outdoor space
Languages spoken
- English
Internet
- Available in the cabin: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's games
- Highchair
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower only
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- TV
- DVD player
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Firepit
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total
- Welcoming dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- Area rugs in public areas
- Note from host: No smoking inside the house
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
- Casino nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
General
- Garden
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, washer and dryer
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Must sign a rental agreement and provide a photo copy of drivers license within 24 hours of booking. Person booking must be staying at the property.: Must sign a rental agreement and provide a photo copy of drivers license within 24 hours of booking. Person booking must be staying at the property.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- Note from host: No large parties or events of any kind
- 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Spencer
Located in Spencer, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Ithaca Beer Company and Six Mile Creek Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Ithaca Commons and Ithaca Farmers Market. Travelling with kids? Consider Haunted Empire at Bradley Farms and Eldridge Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Ithaca College 34 min drive
- Buttermilk Falls State Park 34 min drive
- Tioga Downs 37 min drive
- Ithaca Commons 37 min drive
- Cornell University 41 min drive
Getting around
- Chemung County Transportation Center 40 min drive
- Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira Corning Regional)
Restaurants
- Davinci's Ristorante 8 min drive
- Country Diner 8 min drive
- Shoe Inn 7 min drive
- McAnn's Restaurant & Liquor Store 8 min drive
- Finger Lakes S 8 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PondView Mountain Country House/Cabin on 70 acres with 5 Ponds pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at PondView Mountain Country House/Cabin on 70 acres with 5 Ponds?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at PondView Mountain Country House/Cabin on 70 acres with 5 Ponds?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is PondView Mountain Country House/Cabin on 70 acres with 5 Ponds located?
Located in the mountains, this family-friendly cabin is within 20 mi (32 km) of Endless Mountains, Buttermilk Falls State Park and Susquehanna River. Robert H. Treman State Park and Connecticut Hill Wildlife Management Area are also within 20 miles (32 km).