Cozy Historic Schoolhouse by Otisco Lake | 5bdrm
Escape to a tranquil lakeside retreat that offers the best of nature’s beauty and modern comforts. This newly remodeled house is nestled in a serene setting, with public lake access to the breathtaking Otisco Lake. With its picturesque landscape, serene stream, and abundant recreational opportunities, it’s the perfect destination for fishing enthusiasts, boating lovers, skiers, snow mobiles, ice fishing and anyone seeking a peaceful getaway.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dedicated workspace
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shampoo
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
- Drying rack for clothing
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Room-darkening shades
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dedicated workspace
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shampoo
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
- Drying rack for clothing
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Room-darkening shades
Family
- Children's tableware
- Crib
- Fireplace guards
- High chair
- Outlet covers
- Pack 'n Play/travel crib
Heating and cooling
- Indoor fireplace
- Portable fans
Home safety
- Fire extinguisher
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Smoke detector
- First aid kit
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Mini Fridge
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Outdoors
- Garden or backyard
- BBQ grill
- Fire pit
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
- Outdoor kitchen
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Free street parking
Accessibility
Neighborhood
Welcome to the charming neighborhood surrounding Otisco Lake! Across the street from your accommodation lies the stunning Onondaga County Park Otisco Shores, a natural gem spanning 36 acres of picturesque wildlife. This conservation area offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush greenery, walking trails, and shoreline access, it provides the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the region. Take a leisurely stroll along the walking trails, allowing the sights and sounds of nature to rejuvenate your senses. If you’re a fishing enthusiast, you’ll find an ideal spot to cast your line and try your luck at catching some of the lake’s abundant fish species. Spend a relaxing day by the water, enjoying the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings. The small parking area ensures convenient access to the conservation area, making it easy for you to explore and enjoy the natural wonders at your own pace. Whether you’re an avid hiker, nature photographer, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, the Otisco Shores Conservation Area offers a myriad of opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration. Beyond the conservation area, the neighborhood surrounding Otisco Lake is known for its scenic beauty and welcoming community. You’ll find a sense of tranquility and a slower pace of life, allowing you to truly unwind and disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city living. Venture further into the area, and you’ll discover charming local establishments, including restaurants, cafes, and shops, where you can savor delicious cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of the region. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Otisco Lake neighborhood, with its breathtaking conservation area just steps away. Explore, relax, and make lasting memories amidst the picturesque surroundings and vibrant natural habitat.
Guest Access
The highlight of this property is its proximity to the stunning Otisco Lake. Just steps from your door, you can enjoy nature at its finest. Spend your day fishing, launching a kayak or canoe, or exploring the lake at your own pace. After a day on the water, unwind in the cozy comfort of the house. With stylish decor, comfortable furnishings, and plenty of space to relax, it’s the perfect retreat. The recently remodeled kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, making it easy to prepare meals—whether it’s your fresh catch of . the day or a hearty breakfast to start your morning. This patio/bbq area offers a charming and rustic outdoor space nestled in a serene woodland setting. Covered by a sturdy wooden pavilion with a metal roof, it provides shelter from the elements, making it a great spot for cookouts in any weather.
Good to know
As you arrive, you’ll be welcomed by beautifully maintained landscaping 🌿 that sets a peaceful tone for your stay. Step inside this historic schoolhouse 🏡 in the heart of Otisco Valley, thoughtfully remodeled to blend modern comfort with its original charm. Each bedroom 🛏️ is designed for relaxation, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature 🌅 and enjoy your morning coffee ☕ on the porch, taking in the scenic surroundings. Beyond the nearby lake access 🌊 and outdoor activities, this location offers a true escape from the everyday. Stroll along nature trails 🚶♂️, unwind to the soothing sounds of a nearby stream 💦, or simply relax in the tranquil setting. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure 🚣♀️ or a quiet retreat 🧘♂️, this unique lakeside getaway offers it all. Book your stay now and experience the beauty, history, and serenity of Otisco Lake! ✨
Other Details to Note
Beyond the natural beauty of Otisco Lake, you’ll find plenty of nearby attractions to enhance your stay. 🚤 Otisco Lake Marina & Grocery Store (0.3 miles, short stroll) Rent a boat, secure a dock slip, or stock up on essentials—all just steps away. Enjoy a lakeside walk or grab what you need for a relaxing day by the water. ⛳ Golf Courses Nearby (4 miles, 8-minute drive) Tee off at Vesper Hills Golf Course or The View at Sunset Pines, both offering scenic fairways and a great game with breathtaking views. 🍏 Beak & Skiff Apple Orchard & 1911 Distillery (6 miles, 10-minute drive) Pick fresh apples, sip on cider, and indulge in local treats. Take a tour of 1911 Distillery and enjoy their handcrafted spirits for a unique tasting experience. ⛷️ Song Mountain Ski Resort (7 miles, 10-minute drive) Visiting in winter? Hit the slopes for skiing, snowboarding, or tubing while soaking in the stunning snowy landscape. No matter the season, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, local flavors, or a peaceful lakeside escape!
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Convenience is key during your stay, and I’m happy to inform you that ample parking is available, ensuring you have a hassle-free experience. Whether you’re traveling with your own vehicle or renting one, you’ll have no trouble finding a convenient parking spot.
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