[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Homestead • Historic Charm & Big Backyard Vacation home in Geneva with a water park ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101350000/101347500/101347458/d311c94f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101350000/101347500/101347458/101553e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101350000/101347500/101347458/14f78fb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101350000/101347500/101347458/f617d1f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101350000/101347500/101347458/341011c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into the rich history of this meticulously restored farmhouse, where modern comforts blend seamlessly with timeless charm. Unwind in the spacious living room, savor shared meals in the dining room, or explore three cozy bedrooms and two full bathrooms. With a well-appointed kitchen and laundry facilities nearby. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Homestead • Historic Charm & Big Backyard Summary: Step into the warmth and character of this beautifully remodeled farmhouse, where historic charm meets modern comfort. With three inviting bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and plenty of indoor and outdoor space, The Homestead is the perfect retreat for families, friends, or couples exploring the Finger Lakes. Enjoy wide-open yard space, classic farmhouse touches, and all the amenities you need for a memorable stay. The Space: Welcome to The Homestead—a cozy, calming space with history in its bones and hospitality in its heart. While simple on the surface, this newly remodeled farmhouse surprises guests with its warmth, character, and thoughtful details. Whether you’re gathering around the table for board games, sipping coffee on the porch, or unwinding with a book in the backyard, this home makes slowing down feel easy. Inside, you’ll find original woodwork, preserved architectural touches, and vintage details that nod to the home’s storied past. The furniture is a blend of new comforts and meaningful pieces that have lived here for decades—right down to the wallpaper still lining the bedroom closets. Everything has been lovingly updated to ensure a comfortable stay, including hotel-quality linens, luxurious towels, and high-end, eco-friendly toiletries. If you’re looking for a peaceful space full of heart, history, and simple joys, you’ll find yourself right at home here. 🪟 Main Floor Highlights 🍳 Full Kitchen – Well-equipped for preparing meals or morning coffee 🍽️ Dining Room – Spacious and warm, perfect for family dinners or late-night games 🛋️ Living Room – Cozy seating with character-rich decor for relaxing after a day of exploring 🪑 Additional Sitting Room – Step back in time with a space that showcases the home’s history 🛁 Full Bathroom – Conveniently located off the kitchen 🛏️ Upstairs Features 🛏 Primary Bedroom – King bed with soft linens and ample space 🛏 Second Bedroom – Comfortable queen bed and bright natural light 🛏 Third Bedroom – Full bed, ideal for a child or solo guest 🧺 Laundry Room – Washer and dryer available for guest use 🛁 Full Bathroom – Features a shower and tub combo 🌿 Property Highlights 🌳 Large Backyard – Great for picnics, lawn games, or relaxing outdoors 🔐 Keyless Entry – Easy self check-in 🪞 Restored Details – Original woodwork and heritage finishes throughout 🧺 In-Home Laundry – Perfect for extended stays 📺 Smart TV & Wi-Fi – Stay connected and stream your favorites 🛏️ Comfortable & Clean – Professionally cleaned and stocked with hotel-quality linens 📍 Prime Location 🚗 Located on a busy road, but set back with a spacious backyard 🛍️ Close to downtown Geneva, Seneca Lake, and wine trail attractions 🍽️ Quick drive to restaurants, shops, and scenic lakefront areas 🥾 Easy access to hiking, state parks, and local farms 🕰️ Fun Facts Owned by the same family since 1946 Once a fruit farm and home to three family-run businesses Original furniture and vintage wallpaper still remain This home has hosted generations—and now, it’s ready to host you Guest Access: Guests have full private access to the home and backyard, including all indoor and outdoor living areas. Please note: the shed and barn on the property are not available for guest use. Keyless entry makes check-in easy and convenient. The Neighborhood: While The Homestead sits on a busy road, the home is set back from the street and offers a large private backyard. Enjoy the peaceful outdoor space while still being just minutes from everything the region has to offer. Getting Around: A car is highly recommended for exploring the area. Private taxis/car services and private wine tours are available. Other Things to Note: ➡️ Please note: We provide cooking basics, with the exception of oil at this time—it will be included in the future. ➡️ No Smoking Indoors – Smoking is permitted outside only ➡️ Guest Agreement Required – All guests must sign Get RED-y Vacations’ rental agreement before check-in ➡️ Busy Road – The home sits along a main road; please use caution when entering or exiting ➡️ Seasonal Variations – Outdoor amenities may be affected by weather or time of year Interaction with Guests: We offer 24/7 guest support — we're always just a message or call away if you need anything during your stay. While we’re here to help at any time, we also respect your privacy and won’t interrupt your visit unless absolutely necessary. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Casino nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114439700/114439651/c6bb7200.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview and relax at the heart of Seneca lake Geneva - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews CA $403 CA $729 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=114439651&PinnedHotelID=114439651&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114437000/114436970/c5575f9d_edited_f2e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage with lake view at the heart of Seneca lake Geneva - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews CA $403 CA $729 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=114436970&PinnedHotelID=114436970&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89760000/89755200/89755107/81cf66f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming & Spacious Home Minutes from Seneca Lake Geneva - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.2 Very good 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=89755107&PinnedHotelID=89755107&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111380000/111375700/111375688/24a96e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 3-bedroom 5 Bed house with WiFi & extras in delightful Geneva Geneva - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=111375688&PinnedHotelID=111375688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102380000/102371300/102371231/052faad9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gem at the Fingerlakes! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 6532a64eb3803c003d7591ed ## About the area Located in Geneva, this vacation home is in a rural area. Geneva History Museum and Smith Center for the Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Seneca Lake Sprayground and Muranda Cheese Company. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hobart & William Smith Tennis Center or Canandaigua Motorsports Park. [Visit our Geneva travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Geneva.dx7974) [View more Vacation homes in Geneva](https://www.expedia.ca/Geneva-Private-Vacation-Homes.d7974-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.85938%2C-77.01850&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_uNcgdJkR54Dd7WczHrrlR8XcdE=) Geneva, NY ### What's nearby - Hobart and William Smith Colleges - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Ravines Wine Cellars on Seneca Lake - 4 min drive - 3.3 km - South Main Street - 4 min drive - 3.3 km - Seneca Lake State Park - 7 min drive - 6.5 km - Three Brothers Wineries and Estates - 18 min drive - 16.5 km ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mr. Twistees - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬17 min walk - ‪Arby's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Homestead • Historic Charm & Big Backyard pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Homestead • Historic Charm & Big Backyard? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Homestead • Historic Charm & Big Backyard? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Homestead • Historic Charm & Big Backyard located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Rochester Regional Health, Prime Medical of the Finger Lakes Geneva, and Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Ravines Wine Cellars on Seneca Lake and Hobart & William Smith Tennis Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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