Title: The Boat House: Wine Country + Lake Living + Perfect Couples Retreat! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Boat House: Wine Country + Lake Living + Perfect Couples Retreat! Cottage in Romulus, 3-minute walk to Cayuga Lake ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39998100/39998089/39ba2e47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39998100/39998089/9ff6c6bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39998100/39998089/3b4b68b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39998100/39998089/6c430e22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39998100/39998089/30d6b00f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located midway between Seneca Falls and Ithaca, The Boat House offers a tranquil retreat with beautiful wood flooring and panoramic lake views. Pop a bottle of Finger Lakes wine, enjoy the open living space adorned in shades of grey and white, or take to the water with provided canoe and kayak. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Lake view ## 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 Boat House: Wine Country + Lake Living + Perfect Couples Retreat! Located midway between historical Seneca Falls, and “gorges” Ithaca, The Boat House is the perfect couple's retreat, or singles getaway. Whether you're coming for a wine tour, you're spending the day at beautiful Taughannock Falls State Park or your main goal is to relax and enjoy the views of Cayuga Lake – this lake home has something for everyone. This recently remodeled tiny home is boasting with beautiful wood flooring, and gorgeous panoramic lake views. Pop a bottle of your new favorite Finger Lakes wine and enjoy “lake life” at its best. An open living space is adorned in beautiful shades of grey and white. Custom cabinetry, and classic white subway tile accent the kitchen. If you're dining in, stop at local roadside stand and pick up fresh produce for mealtime. Completing the entry level, you'll find a perfectly tiled bathroom with stand up shower and rain shower head. Upstairs, comfort and luxury meet. A queen size bed offers the perfect cozy setting for laying your head to rest each evening. The Boat House is merely a few steps away from the splashing waves of Cayuga Lake! The lake will be calling you throughout your stay with plenty of natural, pebble beach that will be all yours. You'll have no problem enjoying the cool, clear water of Cayuga Lake with the provided canoe and kayak. While you're in town, make sure to head over to The Boat Yard Grille, or the Wolffy's Grill and Marina – both are local foodie favorites. The Beer Garden is just two minutes away and offers live music on weekends. Goose Watch Winery, Buttonwood Grove, and Cayuga Ridge Estate are also just a quick jaunt away for a glass of local Finger Lakes wine. Call and make your reservation at The Boat House today! 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. This includes vaping and e-cigarettes. 2\. Homes are not handicap accessible, unless stated in the description. 3\. Air conditioning is not available unless listed as an amenity. If available, air conditioning 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 and firepit are not available between October 15 - May 15. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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 ### General - Unit size: 500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31880000/31874800/31874720/b838108d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lotta Leisure: Family Retreat Seneca Falls - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 67 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=31874720&PinnedHotelID=31874720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74540000/74536400/74536331/768b0874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Petit Retreat: The sweetest thing on Cayuga Lake! 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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 410259 Vrbo Property ## About the area ![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%7C42.74235%2C-76.76861&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ik_9mU27dLwkPPHurpD7tmzVbcs=) Romulus, NY #### What's nearby - Buttonwood Grove Winery - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Knapp Winery and Vineyard - 2 min drive - 3.9 km - Thirsty Owl Wine Company - 5 min drive - 7.8 km - Sampson State Park - 21 min drive - 30.6 km - Wells College - 45 min drive - 65.2 km #### Getting around - Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Italian kitchen - ‬11 min drive - ‪Pat’s Pizzeria - ‬11 min drive - ‪Aurora Ale & Lager Co. - ‬51 min drive - ‪Thirsty Owl Wine Company - ‬5 min drive - ‪New Dragon Chinese Restaurant - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Boat House: Wine Country + Lake Living + Perfect Couples Retreat! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Boat House: Wine Country + Lake Living + Perfect Couples Retreat!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Boat House: Wine Country + Lake Living + Perfect Couples Retreat!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Boat House: Wine Country + Lake Living + Perfect Couples Retreat! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Cayuga Lake and Buttonwood Grove Winery. Goose Watch Winery and Knapp Winery and Vineyard 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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